Aircraft : P – R
Below are the current Aircraft images available for download FREE as part of your annual subscription package. The files are supplied either as PDFs or compressed in a zip file and for the Zip files please click on the download ‘arrow’ icon link next to each library entry and save the file to your computer. Once on your computer double click on the ‘zip’ file to uncompress files and open the images. Any problems please contact us.
A – C | D – J | K – O | P – R | S | T – Z
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe] Set 190
Here’s a great set of pics for the ‘Special’ scheme for the F-4F Phantom seen in 2008. Sincere thanks to Thomas P. for his great support and help in giving us these excellent pics of the mighty F-4F in service with JG 74 at that time.
Specifically this set includes:
- 28 high quality images
- Comprehensive external walkaround
- Plenty of close up images of airframe
- Special artwork on both sides of the fin and fuselage
- Top of the wing detail
- Underside special markings
- Great weathering/touch up detail on pylons and airframe
- Fuselage weathering notable
- Some wheel well and undercarriage details.
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Set 149
34 highly detailed images covering the external details of the Phantom F-4J(UK) stop-gap fighter in RAF service
- 43 high quality walkaround images for this most famous WWII Allied fighter
- Internal coverage included
- Cockpit: seat and instrument panels
- Engine panels off with good views of engine; left and right
- Gun ports
- Canopy arrangement and positioning
- Undercarriage units – main and tail wheel
- Spinner – on and off
- Prop blades
- Tail unit with tailplanes and rudder
Our sincere thanks to Ian Sayer, SMNs Photographer in the Field for supplying some of the images for this great set. Also to Frank and the team at Planes of Fame in the USA. Be sure to make a visit to Planes of Fame if ever you are in the US.
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Set 149
34 highly detailed images covering the external details of the Phantom F-4J(UK) stop-gap fighter in RAF service
- please also see the comprehensive set of internal images for the Phantom FGR-2 in your PRL – the internal cockpit details are almost identical
- canopy and outside cockpit
- wheels and undercarriage detail
- Barley Grey scheme shows to good effect – note upper wing panels rarely painted in the darker Medium Sea Grey that’s commonly described on decal sheets for the type
- nose cone and airframe camouflage demarcation
- black fin and variations in code and No. 74 Squadron markings
- drill rounds for AIM-9L and Sparrow AAMs
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 42 – 96 incredible images covering the whole of both front and rear cockpits of the British Phantom FGR-2
- complete coverage of front and rear cockpits
- canopy internal detail including rear view mirror location
- forward-looking periscope
- radar screens
- side instrument panel detail
- Martin Baker Mk.7 ejection seat (British harness/detail arrangement
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 43 – 65 high res images covering the whole of the exterior of the British Phantom
(FGR-2. Set 42 covers the whole of the front and rear cockpits.)
Covered in this external set is:
- airframe
- undercarriage units
- titanium real blast shield with unique metallic tones
- canopy exterior detail
- access ladder detail
- ventral area between Rolls Royce Avon engine bays
- fin detail
- wing fold detail
- weathering unique to Phantoms
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 265
25 photos covering the internal and external features of the Pilatus PC-9.
Images courtesy and copyright of Gerry Doyle.
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 269
98 images covering the external aspects of the aircraft
See Dave Cowards’ Finished Now build
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 124 – 69 high res images
- comprehensive internal and external walkaround of the Puma HC.Mk.1 in RAF service
- cockpit coverage
- rear cargo bay interior detail and layout
- winch mechanism inside the helicopter
- undercarriage sponsons
- external wire and aerial locations
- engine bay open with engine details exposed
- engine filter design and exact location
- rear rotor markings and positioning
Our thanks to Ian Sayer and James Vaitkevicius, SMNs ‘Photographers in the Field’ for their contributions to this photo set – thanks guys.
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 163
- 23 high quality walkaround images
- exterior widely covered
- partial interior cockpit coverage through the canopy
- radial engine cowl intake
- wheels and main plus tail gear units
- canopy framing
- wings and wing tip navigation light
- fin and rear fuselage layout
- stressed metal skin seen to good effect
Our thanks to Frank and his team down at Planes of Fame for their kind help in allowing Ian Sayer, SMNs Photographer in the Field to take these images for us. Thanks guys.
[Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe]Set 56 – 41 high res images
Full external and part internal coverage of this super-fighter!
Specifically includes:
- 41 high resolution images
- major external coverage of the airframe
- complex disruptive camouflage pattern in detail for upper AND lower surfaces
- subtle silver-grey tones evident (see builds in SMN for how to achieve this on your scale model)
- weapons bay open and internal detail visible
- AIM-9M Sidewinder rounds loaded
- rear engine exhaust jet pipes shown
- gold reflective canopy detail
Our thanks to James Vaitkevicius for giving us these great images – thanks James