FineScale Modeler Volume 33 issue 1

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 33 issue 1 | January 2015

Language:

English

ISSN:

07447001260301

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 20

Whitewashing a Sherman for winter service

by Jimmy Ngo Kee Shyang
Hairspray, washes, plaster, and pigments

M4A3E8 “Thunderbolt VII”

Dragon 1:35

6183 2006 New parts

U.S. Medium Tank

M4A3 Sherman 105mm Howitzer & M1 Dozer Blade

Academy 1:35

13207 2007 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 22

Scratchuilding to superdetail

by Mathew Jarczyn
Driving Hasegawa's F-4J Phantom II beyond the aftermarket

F-4J Phantom II `Bicentennial´ Limited Edition

Hasegawa 1:48

09632 2005 New decals

AIM-9B Sidewinder

Eduard 1:48

648028 2011 New tool

F-4J/S Phantom II Cockpit set for Hasegawa

Aires 1:48

4160

USAF

F-4 Phantom - Pylon Set for Hasegawa

True Details 1:48

48525 2005 New box

F-4J/F-4S Phantom II Wheels

True Details 1:48

48051 1994 New tool

F-4E/F/G/J/EJ/S Phantom II Exhaust Nozzles for Hasegawa

Aires 1:48

4118

Remove Before Flight

Eduard 1:48

49009 2002 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 26

8 tips to build your first biplane

by Phillip Gore
Two wings doesn't mean too hard

WW I

Junkers J.1

Wingnut Wings 1:32

32001 2009 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 36

Multilevel finishing for small-scale armor

by Fausto Muto
Light touches for an SdKfz 7/1

Sd.Kfz. 7/1

Revell 1:72

03195 (80-3195) 2013 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 38

Color modulation for armor

by Cookie Sewell
Using a packaged paint set to model light and shadow with color

BT-5 Soviet Light Tank

Italeri 1:35

272 1994 New box

 

Build Report, 1:232  | Page 45

Repair a ship's rudder

by Joseph Bossert
Styrene and brass rod to the resuce

USS Olympia Protected Cruiser

Encore Models 1:232

80001 2012 Changed ???

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 52

Workbench Reviews

by Larry Schramm
Kitty Hawk KH80115, F-101 A/C "Voodoo"

F-101A/C Voodoo

Kitty Hawk 1:48

KH80115 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 54

Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
Special Hobby SH72278, Bell AH-1G Cobra

AH-1G Cobra Over the USA & Europe

Special Hobby 1:72

SH72278 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 55

Workbench Reviews

by Aaron Skinner
Tamiya 30057, WWI British Tank Mk.IV "Male"

WWI British Tank

Mk. IV Male (w/single motor)

Tamiya 1:35

30057 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 56

Workbench Reviews

by Walt Fink
Revell 03983, F4U-1A Corsair

Vought

F4U-1A Corsair

Revell 1:72

03983 (80-3983) 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 57

Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Revell 03986, Spitfire Mk.IIa

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIa

Revell 1:32

03986 (80-3986) 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:4105  | Page 58

Workbench Reviews

by Aaron Skinner
Moebius 942, Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

Moebius Models 1:4105

942 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 59

Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
Airfix A04016, Bristol Blenheim Mk.I,

Bristol Blenheim Mk.I

Airfix 1:72

A04016 2014 New tool

 

Review, 1:24  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Larry Schramm
Kinetic K3207, P-47D Thunderbolt "Bubbletop"

P-47D Thunderbolt "Bubbletop"

Kinetic 1:24

K3207 2014 New decals

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by Aaron Skinner
Freedom Model Kits FD 18001, X-47B UCAS

U.S Navy UCAS

X-47B

Freedom Model Kits 1:48

18001 2014 New tool

 

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