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The following pages are picture books detailing the precise manufacture of one-off studio replicas. Its a chance to see the intricate and time consuming work that goes into all of Martin’s models
Ajax Building a replica of the model I originally worked on for the 1979 film of Flash Gordon
Enterprise E The 5 ft replica of what Martin considers one of the nicest of the Enterprise designs. Very detailed, nearly 80 photo’s
FAB 1 LADY PENELOPE's ROLLS ROYCE from Thunderbirds!
Fireball XL5 Building a replica of the 1960's TV series Spacecraft
Firefly was one of the few International Rescue vehicles that appeared in more than one episode
Martin’s Model Girls A reprint of the article first featured in The U.S magazine "Fantasy Modelling" detailing the building of 1/3rd scale model girls!
Narcissus Rebuilding the famous shuttlecraft Martin built for the original "ALIEN" Film
Orion If I had to chose one of my top ten favourite designs it would be difficult to miss out the "ORION" from "2001: A Space Odyssey"
Recovery Vehicle If I had to pick one of my favourite moments from any Thunderbirds episode it would be the sequence when the Recovery Vehicles haul the “Sidewinder” out of the burning pit!
Skydiver Detailing the building of the large-scale 6ft studio-scale replica of the craft from the TV series "UFO"
SPV the 1/18th studio-scale model of the vehicle from Captain Scarlet to be used in the early 1990's Capt Scarlet Comic and Poster Magazines.
Starwing a model for the proposed U.S TV series of the same name, along the lines of "Galaxy Guest".
Supercar How Martin built his 30 inch replica of the model from the 1960’s TV series
The Elevator Car only appeared in the pilot episode of Thunderbirds: "Trapped in the Sky" they remain, to me, among the most memorable of vehicles
The Mole Building the incredible drilling machine featured in several Thunderbirds TV episodes.
Thunderbird 3 Building the 30 inch model of TB3. This was a private commision. Martin made 2 other models for the set-ups for the "Thunderbirds" Comic photos.
UFO from "UFO". The trials & tribulations of making the spinning-top alien flying saucers from the TV series "UFO"!
Zero X An exact studio-scale replica of the smaller 4 ft model spacecraft from "Thunderbirds Are Go"!
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