Model Military International 71

Issue

Magazine:: Model Military International
Number:: 71 | March 2012
Language:: English

News | Page 4
Newsline - March '12

What's new in the world of military modelling

Reference | Page 6
THE SHERMAN TANK IN ISRAELI SERVICE

by Bruce Culver
Bruce Culver traces the use of the Sherman tank in Israeli service, including a number of unique and powerful variants.

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 14
King Sherman

by Brett Green
The Editor can't resist building Tamiya's brand-new 1:35 scale M51 Israeli Sherman as soon as it lands on his doorstep.

Israeli Tank

M51

Tamiya 1:35

35323 2012 New tool

Precision Detail Chain

Tank Workshop

TWS250B 2005 New tool

Israeli IDF Marking

Verlinden Productions 1:35

155

Resin Casting Marks Armor Casting Symbols and Markings

Archer 1:35

AR88007

Miscellaneous | Page 26
CHICAGO SHOW

by Matt Wellhouser
Matt Wellhouser reports on some of the spectacular entries in the October 2011 Military Miniatures of Illinois show In Chicago.

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 30
ERSATZ NÄCHTJAGER

by Pawel Rzymski
Pawel Rzymskl presents his "Wehrmacht '46" IR configured King Tiger Ersatz Nachtjager with parts from a Panther and a pile of after-market accessories.

Dragon Expo 2006 Special Release

Sd.Kfz. 182 King Tiger Henschel Turret Gefreiter Alfred Kurzmaul, 2/sPz Abt 503, Budapest 1944

Dragon 1:35

6324 2006 New parts

WWII German

Panther Ausf. G Infra-Red FG1250/FG1253 for GP

Voyager Model 1:35

PEA072 2007 New tool

88mm KwK 43/3 L/71 - Tiger II (late) (Metal Barrel)

RB Model 1:35

35B04

King Tiger Tank (Porsche & Henchel Turret) ~Dragon/Tamiya~

Griffon Model 1:35

L35017

T-34/85 Anti-Panzerfaust Shields - Part II For All

Voyager Model 1:35

PEA085 2007 New tool

German WWII

AFV PE OVM Tool Clamps

Lion Roar 1:35

LE35091 201x New tool

Review, 1:35 | Page 36
BUILD A BIGGER BLITZ

by Andy King
ltaleri has released a modified military version of their big 1:24 scale Opel Blitz. Andy King takes a look at this famous truck.

Kfz. 305 Opel Blitz Fully Upgraded Moulds

Italeri 1:24

6354 2011 New parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 38
KV KAPUTT

by Javier Redondo Gimenez
Javier Redondo Gimenez creates a scene from the early months of operation Barbarossa, combining two of Trumpeter's 1:35 scale KV-1's in the process.

Soviet

KV-1 (model 1941) / KV Small Turret Tank

Trumpeter 1:35

00356 2005 New parts

Russia

KV-1 model 1942 Simplified Turret Tank

Trumpeter 1:35

00358 2005 New parts

Soviet Heavy Tank

KV-1 - Vol.1 - Basic Set for Trumpeter kits

Aber 1:35

35190

Bare Heads

Hornet & Wolf 1:32

H3202

German Soldier Relief at the Front

Hornet & Wolf 1:35

GH14

Review, 1:35 | Page 43
RSO ARTILLERY TRACTOR

by Andy King
Andy King reviews the contents of the cargo version of Dragon's 1:35 scale RSO family, which also includes a towed 5cm PaK 38 antitank gun.

German

RSO/03 w/5cm PaK 38

Dragon 1:35

6684 2011 New parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 44
FOR WHAT WE ARE ABOUT TO RECEIVE...

by Graham Tetley
Graham Tetley reviews and builds the new 1:35 scale Bronco Bishop.

British

25pdr SP 'Bishop'

Bronco 1:35

CB35077 2010 New tool

Review, 1:35 | Page 48
PERFEZIONE PlCCOLO

by Luke Pitt
Model Victoria's 1:35 scale resin C.V.33 may be small, but it is a triumph of casting quality and detail. Luke Pitt takes a closer look.