FineScale Modeler Volume 38 Issue 7

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 38 Issue 7 | September 2020

Language:

English

ISSN:

07447001260309

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 14

Ambush on the atoll

by Todd Jackson
Dozens of figures fight for every inch of this 1/35 scale beach

LVT-4 Water Buffalo

Italeri 1:35

379 2000 New tool

 

Build Report | Page 20

Form & Figure

by Joe Hudson
Paint a black-and-white kiss

War is Over! A Wonderful World

Andrea Miniatures 54mm

WY-16 Multi-topic (2)

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 24

Super finish for Superfortress

by Chuck Davis
How to improve and paint Academy's 1/72 scale B-29

Boeing B-29A Superfortress

Academy 1:72

2111 1996 New box

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 32

Old comrades

by Jonas Dahlberg
A touching diorama commemorates a pivotal WWII battle

F6F-5 Hellcat

Jasmine Model 1:48

202006 2016 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 38

Painting a USMC Sherman

by John Bonanni
A photo grounds a multicolored tank on Iwo Jima

Sherman M4A3 (105mm) HVSS

Dragon 1:35

6354 2006 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:426  | Page 44

Build a battleship on a budget

by Chuck Lipkin
An amost straight-from-the-box build of Revell's vintage USS Arizona

USS Arizona Pacific Fleet Battleship

Revell 1:426

85-0302 2017 New box

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 50

Destination Moon

by Phillip Gore
Building a classic sci-fi diorama with Masterpiece Models' Luna rocket

Luna Classic Space Craft

Masterpiece Models 1:48

MMLUNA 2011 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 58

Workbench Reviews

by Andy Keyes
Hong Kong Models 01F001, B-17G Early Production

B-17G Early Production

HK Models 1:48

01F001 2019 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by David Schemel
Zvezda 3691, SU-122

SU-122

Zvezda 1:35

3691 2020 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 61

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
Airfix A06021, Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C

Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C

Airfix 1:72

A06021 2019 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by Caleb Horn
Academy 12569, USMC F-35B

USMC

F-35B VMFA-121 "Green Knights"

Academy 1:72

12569 2020 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 63

Workbench Reviews

by Caleb Horn
Italeri 1425, F-35B Lightning II

Lockheed Martin

F-35B Lightning II

Italeri 1:72

1425 2019 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:58  | Page 66

Inside the Falcon

by Elizabeth Nash
A cut out and lit up Star Wars model practically puts you in the pilot's seat

Millennium Falcon Cut-Away

AMT/ERTL 1:58

8789 1996 New parts

 

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