by Richard A. Franks

We are delighted to announce the next title in the Airframe Album series from Valiant Wings Publishing. This series of books offers everything that modern modellers want when they are tackling a specific subject and includes

Period diagrams
Data from flight manuals
Data from spare parts catalogues
Fully detailed 3D isometric views of prototype and production machines
Full colour profiles and concise camouflage and marking notes

Our eighteenth title in the Airframe Album series will be an essential reference for any FAA enthusiast tackling the Trumpeter (1/48), Special Hobby and older kits in 1/72nd scale and will be an ideal companion to our Airframe Album titles covering the Hawker Sea Fury and de Havilland Sea Hornet.

Contents will include all the elements listed plus:

A wealth of historical and walkaround photographs and detail images of the type
Period detail images during production and service use
Isometric views by Juraj Jankovic of all prototype, production and test airframes
Colour profiles by Richard J. Caruana
At least 128 pages in total
Lists of all Firefly kits, accessories, decals & masks produced in all scales
Detailed build of the Trumpeter 1/48 Firefly Mk I by Steve Evans

Publication is scheduled for mid-late May, ISBN is 978-1-912932-28-3