Modeling the Matilda Infantry Tank
Osprey Modelling Book #5
by Mark Bannerman
80 page Book with 200+ Photos & Illustrations



Osprey Publications Modelling Series #5 ... 7 1/4" x 9 3/4" paperback ... a very well-illustrated how-to book for modeling the "Queen of the Desert." This book provides a detailed guide to modeling the Matilda tank across a variety of types, color schemes and scales, and features excellent reference photos. Using clearly explained techniques and methods, and featuring the work of several top modelers, this step-by-step guide to building, finishing and displaying the Matilda in European, Western Desert and Australian service presents a creative approach to modeling the 'Tilly'. Includes a color reference chart. Copyright 2004.
Contents:
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Introduction
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Tools and materials
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Modelling the Matilda in small scale (1/76)
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Modelling the Matilda in 1/35 scale
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Scratch building a German Matilda 'Oswald'
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Museums, collections and reference
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Further Reading
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Kits (list) and accessories available
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Index