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FineScale Modeler Volume 35 Issue 3

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 35 Issue 3 | March 2017
Language:
English
ISSN:
72527401260203

Table of contents

Build Report | Page 16
Olive drab winter wear

by Joe Hudson
Painting a GI's overcoat for the Battle of the Bulge
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 18
Airbrushing & Finishing

by Aaron Skinner
U.S. Navy camouflage
3412
SBD-5 Dauntless VB-16 Dive Bomber in support of the Tarawa landing
Accurate Miniatures 1:48
3412 2003 New decals
 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 20
One tough ship

by Ulf Lundberg
Build, paint, and rig SMS Seydlitz
3537WL
German Battlecruiser
SMS Seydlitz - 1912 (waterline)
Combrig 1:350
3537WL 2012 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 26
Catch a neon Tiger

by Frank Cuden
Hasegawa's 1/72 scale F11F-1
D017
F11F-1 Tiger U.S. Navy Fighter
Hasegawa 1:72
D017 1983 New box
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 30
Take a halftrack all the way

by Steve Guthrie
Making a 75mm Autocar Canadian
6467
M3 75mm Gun Motor Carriage
Dragon 1:35
6467 2008 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 33
Make time for a Turbo Tracker

by Ricardo Dacoba
Conversion to a Grumman S-2T
04629
Grumman S-2A "Tracker"
Revell 1:72
04629 2001 New decals
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 40
Adding color to Israeli armor

by Karel Sutt
Academy's 1/35 scale Merkava Mk.IV
13213
IDF MBT
Merkava Mk.IV
Academy 1:35
13213 2009 New tool
 

Build Report | Page 44
FSM Contest Gallery


Where Star Trek modelers boldly go
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 50
Putty in your hands

by Aaron Skinner
Gap fillers and how to use them
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 53
Go big on little

by Bart Cusumano
1/72 scale Harley-Davidson WLA
13408
M3 Half Track & 1/4ton Amphibian Vehicle Ground Vehicle Series-6
Academy 1:72
13408 2008 New box Multi-topic (3)
22121
Ford G.P.A. Jeep & Motorbike WLA/WLC
Eduard 1:72
22121 2007 New tool Multi-topic (2)
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 54
Workbench Reviews

by Chris Cortez
Takom 2047, King Tiger
2047
King Tiger Pz.Abt.505 Sd.Kfz.182 Henschel Turret w/Zimmerit
Takom 1:35
2047 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 56
Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Meng TS-028, T-72B3
TS-028
Russian Main Battle Tank
T-72B3
Meng Model 1:35
TS-028 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 56
Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
Platz AC-17, F-15J Eagle J-MSIP
AC-17
IRST-Equipped
JASDF F-15J Eagle Modernized Version Type I / II
Platz 1:72
AC-17 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:144  | Page 58
Workbench Reviews

by Jon Hergenrother
Roden 325, Lockheed C-141B Starlifter
325
Lockheed C-141B Starlifter
UA Roden 1:144
325 2016 New tool
 

Review, 1:144  | Page 58
Workbench Reviews

by Ted Horn
Revell 05132, HMCS Snowberry
05132
Flower Class Corvette
HMCS Snowberry
Revell 1:144
05132 (80-5132) 2016 New tool
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 59
Workbench Reviews

by Chris Oglesby
Meng CS-002, Hummer H1
CS-002
Hummer H1
Meng Model 1:24
CS-002 2016 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 60
Workbench Reviews

by Mike Scharf
IBG Models 35032, KTO Rosomak
35032
KTO Rosomak Polish APC "The Green Devil"
IBG Models 1:35
35032 2016 New tool
 

Editorial | Page 66
Final Details

by Ed Baroth
Be careful what you wish for
 

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