Reviews

Flagship Models How To CD

Reviewed May 2018 by Timothy Dike
Flagship Models latest How-to CD is out. This one features a 1/350 scale Trumpeter Nimitz class CV converted to the Carl Vinson fully detailed and illuminated by Dave Kopielski. Dave show us how to use the latest generation of LED technology and makes use of Fiber optics to light up the island numbers. He covers tools needed and materials used and includes some good information on electrical connections. The CD is 9 pages in length with many hi-rez full color photos of the building process and some finished views as well It plays in a standard CD or DVD player and uses Adobe Acrobat to view these files. It can downloaded for free from the Adobe site.

Conclusions: A handy well written How-to for those who want to realistically light up their ships. This is Lighting Ship Models listed for $12.95 US and is available direct from Flagship. If you haven't been to the new Flagship website, you should check it out. Rusty White has not only improved and expanded his product line, he has done the same for his website.