Roy Sutherland has been a professional model maker for decades, and his work has been seen in TV commercials and movies such as Star Wars: Episode II and Planet of the Apes. Roy is the creative force behind Cooper Details, a small company that has produced resin detail sets for model aircraft since 1990. Roy lives in Fremont, California, and is employed as a project manager for 21st Century Toys, where he oversees production of (not surprisingly) military aircraft and armour replicas.

• Introduction; Materials; Modelling the subject; Intermediate build; Advanced build; Master build; 'Special feature'; Further reading, media and websites; Museums and collections; Kits available; Index

Roy Sutherland has been a professional model maker for decades, and his work has been seen in TV commercials and movies such as Star Wars: Episode II and Planet of the Apes. Roy is the creative force behind Cooper Details, a small company that has produced resin detail sets for model aircraft since 1990. Roy lives in Fremont, California, and is employed as a project manager for 21st Century Toys, where he oversees production of (not surprisingly) military aircraft and armour replicas.

• Introduction; Materials; Modelling the subject; Intermediate build; Advanced build; Master build; 'Special feature'; Further reading, media and websites; Museums and collections; Kits available; Index

Roy Sutherland has been a professional model maker for decades, and his work has been seen in TV commercials and movies such as Star Wars: Episode II and Planet of the Apes. Roy is the creative force behind Cooper Details, a small company that has produced resin detail sets for model aircraft since 1990. Roy lives in Fremont, California, and is employed as a project manager for 21st Century Toys, where he oversees production of (not surprisingly) military aircraft and armour replicas.

• Introduction; Materials; Modelling the subject; Intermediate build; Advanced build; Master build; 'Special feature'; Further reading, media and websites; Museums and collections; Kits available; Index