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FineScale Modeler Volume 23 Issue 4

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 23 Issue 4 | April 2005
Language:
English
ISSN:
07189646779604

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 18
Tony Mucaro and Pat Hawkey's historic, folkloric aircraft diorama

by Paul Boyer
Think builders who over-weather their aircraft models are foolish? Think again!
OT2-28-600
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
Otaki 1:48
OT2-28-600 1985 New box
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 20
Detailing a Gulf War AS-90

by Graeme Davidson
A few detailing tricks give Trumpeter's 1/35 scale self-propelled gun kit a realistic battle-weary look.
00324
British
AS-90 155 mm Self-propelled Howitzer
Trumpeter 1:35
00324 2002 New tool
 

Review, 1:32  | Page 24
Building Tamiya's 1/32 scale F-16CJ

by Larry Schramm
An inside-and-out look at Japan's latest entry into the giant jet race.
60315
F-16CJ [Block 50] Fighting Falcon
Tamiya 1:32
60315 2004 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 28
Prowler procedures

by Darren Roberts
Correcting and detailing Revell-Monogram's 1/48 scale EA-6B makes for a show-stopping model.
5511
EA-6B Prowler
Monogram 1:48
5511 1995 New box
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 32
Detail Revell/Italeri's SH-34J helicopter

by Ed Barthelmes
Rigging a 1/72 scale Sikorsky Sea Bat for antisubmarine duties with photoetched and cast-resin parts.
066
UH-34D Sea Horse
Italeri 1:72
066 1996 New tool
 

News | Page 48
2005 New Kit Releases

by Paul Boyer
An up-to-the-minute, company-by-company report on the year's new models.
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 52
Just add water ... or not?

by John Leyland
This revealing display technique lets you display your ships as waterline and full-hull models.
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 56
Kit Classics

by Matthew Usher
Monogram's "quarter-inch-scale" Wildcat
PA66
Grumman F4F
Wildcat Navy's Famous World War II Carrier Based Fighter
Monogram 1:48
PA66 1961 New tool
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 60
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Trumpeter 02411, Fw 190D-9
02411
Focke-wulf Fw190 D-9
Trumpeter 1:24
02411 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:12  | Page 61
Workbench Reviews

by Matthew Usher
Atomic City/MRC 0062001, Project Mercury spacecraft
0062001
Project: Mercury
Atomic City 1:12
0062001 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 62
Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
Academy 12401, P-51 Mustang "North Africa"
12401
P-51 Mustang "North Africa" with ground vehicle
Academy 1:72
12401 2004 New tool Multi-topic (2)
 

Review, 1:32  | Page 63
Workbench Reviews

by David Raatz
Fisher Model & Pattern 3202, Grumman F9F-8 Cougar
3202
F9F-8 Cougar
Fisher Model & Pattern 1:32
3202
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 64
Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
High Planes Models R7224, Red Baron "Michelob Light" RB-51
R072024
RB-51 Mustang "Red Baron" Reno Races 1979
High Planes Models 1:72
R072024
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 66
Workbench Reviews

by Al Jones
Model USA 0001, L-19/O-1 Bird-Dog
0001
L-19/O-1 Bird-Dog
Model USA 1:48
0001 1988 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 67
Workbench Reviews

by David Anderson
Revell 0389, Eurofighter Typhoon twin-seater
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 68
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
ICM Holding 48153, P-51D Mustang with crew figures
48153
Mustang P-51D with USAAF Pilots and Ground Personnel
UA ICM 1:48
48153 2006 New parts
 

Reference | Page 78
History You Can Model

by David Raatz
Fleet workhorse: the H-46 Sea Knight
 

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