Kagero 3070 Hawker Siddeley (BAe) EN – Aviation Monograph in English

Kagero 3070 Hawker Siddeley (BAe) EN is a unique publication by KAGERO Publishing, dedicated to the legendary Harrier vertical takeoff and landing aircraft – including both the Hawker Siddeley (BAe) versions and the McDonnell-Douglas/Boeing AV-8 models, as well as their variants used by, among others, the Spanish and United States Navy. The book was written by renowned author Salvador Mafé Huertas and published in English, making it an indispensable source of information for aviation enthusiasts and model builders.

• Number of pages: 138
• Contains up to 300 archival photos documenting structural details and the operational use of Harrier aircraft in various combat and training scenarios
• 4 color side profiles showing different liveries and markings of the aircraft
• Format: 210x297 mm – convenient for workshop use or as a collectible
• Printed on high-quality, matte coated paper, emphasizing the value of archival photos and illustrations
• Softcover binding – easy to browse while working on a model

Brief Historical Overview:

The Hawker Siddeley/BAe Harrier series aircraft and the American McDonnell-Douglas/Boeing AV-8B counterparts are groundbreaking designs, being the world’s first fighters capable of vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL). Introduced into service in the 1970s, they served in the air forces of the United Kingdom, Spain, the United States, and Italy during the Cold War and in combat operations such as the Falklands conflict and operations in the Persian Gulf.

Product Category:

This publication is a high-quality reference – a modeling book, essential for building Harrier aircraft models in popular scales (1/72, 1/48, 1/32). Both experienced modelers and novice aviation history enthusiasts will appreciate its outstanding value. The archival photographs and drawings are excellent aids for constructing cockpit details, painting, and arming models.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level:

We recommend this book to all aircraft modelers (difficulty level 1/5 – no technical knowledge required). It is the perfect choice for those seeking factual knowledge and inspiration for their own modeling projects.