TANKART3 Modern Armor

Michael Rinaldi

SKU: 85121
$33.99 $45.00

TANKART 3 Modern Armor is here to inspire your most authentic models yet with photos, techniques, and projects.

Unlock the "why" and "how" of post-WWII scale modeling with TANKART 3: Modern Armor (2nd Edition) by Michael Rinaldi. This expanded 288-page, lay-flat softcover guide blends high-resolution photography with master-class tutorials, covering the D9R Doobi, T-62M1, AMX-30B, Caernarvon, T-72B, and an Iraqi MT-LB.
Book Highlights & Core Focus
The "Why" Approach: Moves beyond basic step-by-step assembly to explain the artistic philosophy and real-life optical logic behind each finish.
Core Techniques: Deep dives into Hair Spray Chipping (HS), Oil Paint Rendering (OPR), and realistic pigment application.
Project Breakdown: Features 5 full builds by Michael Rinaldi plus a special guest chapter by Andy Taylor.
Bench-Friendly Design: Measures 8.5" x 9.5" with durable matte lamination and a specialized lay-flat binding built for your workbench.
Featured Scale Models
1/35 USMC D9R Armored Dozer
1/35 Russian T-62M1 MBT
1/35 French AMX-30B MBT
1/35 British FV221 Caernarvon Prototype
1/35 Soviet/Russian T-72B MBT
1/35 Iraqi Army MT-LB (Guest build by Andy Taylor)
TANKART3 Modern Armor
Rinaldi Studio Press

TANKART3 Modern Armor

$33.99 $45.00
Unlock the "why" and "how" of post-WWII scale modeling with TANKART 3: Modern Armor (2nd Edition) by Michael Rinaldi. This expanded 288-page, lay-flat softcover guide blends high-resolution photography with master-class tutorials, covering the D9R Doobi, T-62M1, AMX-30B, Caernarvon, T-72B, and an Iraqi MT-LB.
Book Highlights & Core Focus
The "Why" Approach: Moves beyond basic step-by-step assembly to explain the artistic philosophy and real-life optical logic behind each finish.
Core Techniques: Deep dives into Hair Spray Chipping (HS), Oil Paint Rendering (OPR), and realistic pigment application.
Project Breakdown: Features 5 full builds by Michael Rinaldi plus a special guest chapter by Andy Taylor.
Bench-Friendly Design: Measures 8.5" x 9.5" with durable matte lamination and a specialized lay-flat binding built for your workbench.
Featured Scale Models
1/35 USMC D9R Armored Dozer
1/35 Russian T-62M1 MBT
1/35 French AMX-30B MBT
1/35 British FV221 Caernarvon Prototype
1/35 Soviet/Russian T-72B MBT
1/35 Iraqi Army MT-LB (Guest build by Andy Taylor)
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