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FineScale Modeler Volume 15 Issue 4

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 15 Issue 4 | April 1997
Language:
English
ISSN:
07547008285604

Table of contents

Review, 1:48  | Page 14
Workbench Reviews

by Randy Fields
Tamiya 61049, Mitsubishi Isshikirikko Type 11 (G4M1 "Betty")
61049
Mitsubishi Isshikirikko Type 11 G4M1
Tamiya 1:48
61049 1996 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 15
Workbench Reviews

by Hank Borger
Classic Airframes 96-405, MiG-3
405
MiG-3
Classic Airframes 1:48
405 1995 New tool
 

Review, 1:25  | Page 16
Workbench Reviews

by Dan Janssen
Revell 85-7618, Beatnik Bandit II
85-7618
Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's
New Beatnik Bandit II
Revell 1:25
85-7618 1996 New decals
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 17
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Terry
Hasegawa AP45, F2A-2 Buffalo "U.S. Navy"
51345
F2A-2 Buffalo 'U.S. Navy'
Hasegawa 1:72
51345 (AP45) 1996 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 19
Workbench Reviews

by Bill Gebhard
Eduard 8014, Sopwith Triplane
8014
Sopwith Triplane Flying Circus Edition
Eduard 1:48
8014 1996 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 22
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Koster Aero Enterprises 23, Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
23
Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
Koster Aero Enterprises 1:48
23 2000 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 23
Workbench Reviews

by Allen F. Jones
Hasegawa JT45, Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Type 21 ("Jack")
09145
Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden (Jack) Type21
Hasegawa 1:48
09145 (JT45) 1996 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 28
Third Place Winner

by Matt Stricker
"BE AN AUTHOR" CONTEST Matt Stricker models Jeff Gordon's NASCAR Monte Carlo in 1/24 scale.
85-2476
24 Jeff Gordon Monte Carlo
Monogram 1:24
85-2476 1995 New box
 

Reference | Page 33
International Color and Camouflage

by Paul Boyer
PHANTOM II The F-4N in U.S. Navy gull gray schemes.
 

Build Report, 1:8  | Page 34
Showcase


STEVE YOUNGK'S 1933 BUGATTI 50T Handcrafted details help personalize Pocher's 1/8 scale classic.
K/76
Bugatti Type 50
Pocher 1:8
K/76 199x New parts
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 38
Basic Techniques

by Curtiss Knowles, Glen D. Phillips
ARMOR CONVERSION The SdKfz 251/22D half-track.
35047
7.5cm Anti-Tank Gun (Pak40/L46) With 3 crew
Tamiya 1:35
35047 (47) 1985 Changed ??? Multi-topic (2)
35151
Sd.Kfz.251/1 Ausf.D
Stuka Zu Fuss mit Schwerer Wurfrahmen 40 (w/4 crew)
Tamiya 1:35
35151 1991 New parts
35147
Mtl.SPW.Sd.Kfz.251/9 Ausf.D (7.5cm KwK 37L/24) KANONENWAGEN
Tamiya 1:35
35147 1990 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:6  | Page 52
Basic Techniques

by Dan Thompson
ARMING LT. WORF The proper side arm for a 1/6 scale "Star Trek" figure.
Lieutenant Worf
Geometric Design 1:6
1992 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 54
The Wildest Wildcat

by Pat Hawkey
BASIC TECHNIQUES Converting a 1/72 scale F4F to a lightweight FM-2.
51324
F4F-4 Wildcat
Hasegawa 1:72
51324 (AP24) 1994 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:700  | Page 58
"Remodeling" USS Hornet

by Jim Kloek
ADDING DETAIL Improving Hasegawa's 1/700 scale aircraft carrier.
 

News | Page 62
New Kit Releases


SPECIAL REPORT FSM's annual look at the industry's latest offerings for modelers.
 

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