HMH Publications DH-013 Mirage III (English Version) – Book about Mirage III, 5, and 50 Fighter Aircraft

HMH Publications DH-013 Mirage III (English Version) – Duke Hawkins Aircraft in Detail is a unique, richly illustrated book intended for modelers and military aviation enthusiasts. This publication presents in full detail the famous French fighter aircraft Mirage III, Mirage 5, and Mirage 50, allowing readers to thoroughly understand the construction of these machines as well as their various variants and uses.

• Category: Premium photo book – modeling/aviation book, not a model kit
• Number of pages: 116
• Cover: Softcover
• Dimensions: 240 x 240 mm
• Language: English
• Publisher: HMH Publications
• Material: High-quality glossy paper, full color

Compendium of knowledge: Mirage III, 5, 50 – history and technical details

The Mirage III is one of the most recognizable fighter jets of the 20th century. Designed by Dassault Aviation in the late 1950s, it was the first European aircraft capable of exceeding twice the speed of sound.
Aircraft of this type served in the air forces of many countries, including: France, Switzerland, Argentina, Brazil, Pakistan, Spain, Belgium, Venezuela, and Chile.
The Mirage III and its derivatives – Mirage 5 and Mirage 50 – took part in numerous armed conflicts, such as the Six-Day War, the Indo-Pakistani wars (Cold War period).

An excellent resource for modelers and aviation enthusiasts

The HMH Publications DH-013 Mirage III (English Version) book stands out due to an incredible number of high-resolution photographs, including detailed shots of cockpits, landing gear, armament, airframe surfaces, as well as images of the aircraft in action and during technical inspections. The publication is an excellent reference source when building plastic and resin models in popular scales (e.g. 1/32, 1/48, 1/72) – it enables faithful reproduction of structural details, paint schemes, and signs of use.

Recommended for:

• Modelers building Dassault Mirage III, 5, and 50 fighter jets
• Enthusiasts of aviation history from the Cold War period and modern times
• Aviation collectors and photographers

Difficulty level: 1/5. This publication is suitable for every skill level – from beginners to experts.

We highly recommend this book as an excellent source of knowledge and modeling inspiration – its wealth of details will help you create accurate models and explore the history of the iconic Mirage III and its variants.