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FineScale Modeler Volume 35 Issue 5

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 35 Issue 5 | May 2017
Language:
English
ISSN:
72527401260205

Table of contents

Tips & Tricks | Page 14
Form & Figure

by Joe and Carissima Hudson
Painting tartans
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 16
Airbrushing & Finishing

by Dave Koukol
Painting markings and printing decals
5803
F-14A Tomcat
Monogram 1:48
5803 1981 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 19
Advance Revell's X-wing

by Aaron Skinner
Basic techniques improve a Star Wars fighter
85-5091
X-Wing Fighter
Revell 1:48
85-5091 2015 New box
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 26
Chewie's wild ride

by Sean Lynch
Bandai's combat-weary AT-ST
0194869
AT-ST Imperial All Terrain Scout Transport Walker
Bandai 1:48
0194869 (2260446) 2015 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 30
Power up a P-51

by James Fullingim
Wiring lights and a spinning prop
92216
North American P-51B Mustang "Blue Nose"
Tamiya 1:48
92216 2010 New decals
 

Build Report, 1:144  | Page 40
Don't worry, it's only resin

by Frank Cuden
Contrail's 1/144 scale 757-200
zzz
Boeing 757-200 incl RB.211-535E engines
Contrails Models 1:144
zzz 1999 Changed ???
 

Build Report | Page 44
FSM contest gallery


Modeling the War in the Pacific
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 48
This rare variant

by Michael Grochola
Make Tamiya's T-72M1 less common
35160
Russian Army Tank
T-72M1
Tamiya 1:35
35160 (160) 1992 New tool
 

Review, 1:32  | Page 54
Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
HK Models 01E05, B-17E/F Flying Fortress
01E05
B-17E/F Flying Fortress
HK Models 1:32
01E05 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 56
Workbench Reviews

by Chris Cortez
Rye Field Model RM-5007, M1A1/A2 Abrams
RM-5007
M1A1/M1A2 w/ Full Interior
Rye Field Model (RFM) 1:35
RM-5007 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 56
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Tiger Model 4615, Nagmachon
4615
IDF Israel Defense Forces
Nagmachon Early Heavy APC
Tiger Model 1:35
4615 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 57
Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
Zvezda 7297, Su-33 "Flanker-D"
7297
Russian Naval Fighter
Sukhoi Su-33 Flanker-D Sukhoi
Zvezda 1:72
7297 2016 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 58
Workbench Reviews

by Mike Scharf
Thunder Model 35001, U.S. Army tractor
35001
US Army
Tractor CASE VAI
Thunder Model 1:35
35001 2016 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 58
Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Tiger Model 4618, Manhard VBL
4618
French Army 1987-Present
VBL Milan Milan Anti-Tank Missile Launcher
Tiger Model 1:35
4618 2016 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 59
Workbench Reviews

by Ted Horn
Panda Hobby PH-35006, Marder I (SdKfz 135)
PH-35006
Marder I Sd. Kfz. 135 7.5cm Pak 40/1 auf Gw. Lorraine Schlepper 37L(f)
Panda Hobby 1:35
PH-35006 2016 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 60
Workbench Reviews

by Andy Keyes
Airfix A05130, P-40B Warhawk
A05130
Curtiss P-40B Warhawk NT-2016
Airfix 1:48
A05130 2016 New tool
 

Editorial | Page 66
Final Details

by Mark Hembree
The Flying Pancake: Did it really stack up?
 

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