FineScale Modeler Volume 36 Issue 3

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 36 Issue 3 | March 2018

Language:

English

ISSN:

72527401260203

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 18

Field-camouflage a Zero like a pro

by Aaron Skinner
Low pressure, thin paint, and practice make it perfect

Mitsubishi A6M2b Zero Fighter (Zeke) Includes 8 Marking Options (Limited Edition)

Tamiya 1:72

25170 2014 New decals

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 20

Advance an Abrams

by Karel Sutt
Details and weathering create a distinctive M1A2

M1A2 SEP

Dragon 1:35

3536 (3536-03) 2007 New parts

M1A2 Abrams SEP for Dragon 3536

Eduard 1:35

36006 2007 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 26

Making a Hurricane seem like a breeze

by Anders Isakkson
Extra enjoyment with easy alternatives from the aftermarket

Hawker Hurricane Mk.I

Airfix 1:48

A05127 2015 New tool

Hurricane Mk.I Exhaust stacks Airfix

Eduard 1:48

648230 2015

Hurricane Mk.I wheels for Airfix

Eduard 1:48

648229 2015 New tool

Hawker Hurricane Mk.I - PE Interior for Airfix

Eduard 1:48

49726 2015 New tool

Hurricane Mk.I for Airfix

Eduard 1:48

EX468 2015 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:96  | Page 30

Modeling sails for plastic ships

by John Hazard
Shiny styrene has no place on the seven seas

USS Constitution

Revell 1:96

H-386 1969 Changed ???

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 40

Disc camo for a Jagdpanzer

by Kenneth Childres
Stencils make it easy, weathering makes it real

Jagdpanzer IV/70(V) lang (Sd.Kfz.162/1)

Tamiya 1:35

35340 2014 New tool

Panzerkampfwagen III/IV final version in use 1944/1945

Friulmodel 1:35

ATL-28 199* New tool Multi-topic (2)

 

Build Report, 1:28  | Page 45

Detail and paint a Fokker Dr.I

by Ernest Urtiaga
A bargain find produces a fancy triplane fighter

Fokker Triplane DR-1

Revell 1:28

H-292 196x

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 56

Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Takom 2085, M3 Lee

US Medium Tank

M3 Lee

Takom 1:35

2085 2017 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 58

Workbench Reviews

by Caleb Horn
Meng LS-007, F-35A Lightning II

Lockheed Martin

F-35A Lightning II Fighter

Meng Model 1:48

LS-007 2017 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 59

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Scharf
AFV Club 35283, HAWK MIM-23

US

MIM-23 HAWK (Homing All the Way Killer) SAM

AFV Club 1:35

AF35283 2017 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
IBG Models 72505, PZL.23A Karas

PZL 23A Karaś Polish Light Bomber

IBG Models 1:72

72505 2017 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 61

Workbench Reviews

by Walt Fink
Trumpeter 01682, F-106A Delta Dart

F-106A Delta Dart

Trumpeter 1:72

01682 2016 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 63

Workbench Reviews

by Matthew Walker
AFV Club 48108, F-CK-1 Ching-kuo

IDF F-CK-1C Ching-Kuo

AFV Club 1:48

AR48108 2017 New tool

 

Review, 1:46  | Page 66

Final Details

by Ron Denning
Memories of a Marauder

Martin

B-26D Marauder

Aurora 1:46

371 1972 New box

 

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