Model Military International 87

Issue

Magazine:	Model Military International
Number:	87 \| July 2013
Language:	English

News | Page 4
NEWSLINE-July'13

Events, clubs and shows, plus industry announcements

Reference | Page 6
LEOPARD 2 MAIN BATTLE TANK

by Stuart Ransley
Stuart Ransley examines the history, technology and variants of the Leopard 2 Main Battle Tank

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 16
LEOPARD IN THE SANDPIT

by Andrew Judson
Andrew Judson mates two deadly carnivores - Leopard and Barracuda - in an ambitious update to HobbyBoss's 1:35 Leopard 2A6M CAN.

Leopard 2A6M CAN
HobbyBoss 1:35
82458 2010 | Changed parts

1:35 Barracuda Camouflage Leopard 2 A6M CAN (Black Dog T35039)

Barracuda Camouflage Leopard 2 A6M CAN for HobbyBoss
Black Dog 1:35
T35039 2010 | New tool

1:35 Canadian Tank Crew (Djiti's Production 35035)

Canadian Tank Crew
Djiti's Production 1:35
35035 2012 | New tool

1:35 Canadian Army tank crew (Black Dog F35015)

Canadian Army tank crew in Afganistan
Black Dog 1:35
F35015

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 24
(RE) MADE IN ISRAEL

by Brett Green
The Editor builds Tamiya's new 1:35 scale Tiran 5, adding some stowage and air identification.

Tiran 5 Israeli Tank Tiran 5
Tamiya 1:35
35328 2013 | Changed parts

1:35 Israeli Vehicle Stowage & Gear (Verlinden Productions 1890)

Israeli Vehicle Stowage & Gear
Verlinden Productions 1:35
1890

1:35 T-55 Tank Track (Modelkasten SK-59)

T-55 Tank Track (OMsh)
Modelkasten 1:35
SK-59 2003 | New tool

Review, 1:35 | Page 34
TOLDI II

by Graham Tetley
HobbyBoss 1:35 Toldi

1:35 Light Tank 38M Toldi II (B40) (HobbyBoss 82478)

Hungarian

Light Tank 38M Toldi II (B40)
HobbyBoss 1:35
82478 2012 | Changed parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 36
MENG'S FRENCH FANCY

by Graham Tetley
Meng 1:35 AUF1 by Graham Tetley BUILD REPORT

French

AUF1 155MM Self-Propelled Howitzer
Meng Model 1:35
TS-004 2013 | Changed parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 40
OKINAWA STYLE

by Kamil Feliks Sztarbala
Kamil Feliks Sztarbala up-armour's Dragon's 1:35 M4A2 Sherman

USMC

M4A2 Late PTO
Dragon 1:35
6462 2008 | Changed parts

1:35 Tropical Jungle 2 (J's Work PPA1016)

Tropical Jungle 2
J's Work 1:35
PPA1016

1:35 U.S. Tank Crew Set - Ciao Maria! (The Bodi 35031)

U.S. Tank Crew Set - Ciao Maria!
The Bodi 1:35
35031

1:35 American Marines WW2 Pacifik Ocean (Machine Gunners) (Evolution Miniatures EM-35041)

American Marines WW2 Pacifik Ocean (Machine Gunners)
Evolution Miniatures 1:35
EM-35041 2011 | New tool

News | Page 50
Book Reviews

A look at the latest titles to land on our doorstep

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 52
PAPER PANZER

by José Brito
Trumpeter's 1:35 German 12.8cm PAK 44 Waffentrager Krupp 1 by Jose Brito

1:35 12.8cm PaK 44 Waffenträger Krupp 1 (Trumpeter 05523)

German

12.8cm PaK 44 Waffenträger Krupp 1
Trumpeter 1:35
05523 2011 | New tool

Review | Page 58
INCOMING

New kits, products and accessories get our initial thoughts

1:35 Meng Shi 1.5 ton Military Light Utility Vehicle (HobbyBoss 82468)

Meng Shi 1.5 ton Military Light Utility Vehicle Hard Top Version A
HobbyBoss 1:35
82468 2012 | Changed parts

Tiger I Ausf. E GERMAN HEAVY TANK (EARLY PRODUCTION)
Zvezda 1:35
3646 2012 | New tool

1:35 Universal/Generic Wooden Crates #6 (Value Gear C006)

Universal/Generic Wooden Crates #6 19 Pieces in 6 Different Styles, including 3 of Potatoes & 1 of Tools.
Value Gear 1:35
C006

1:35 BRDM-2/3 Wheel set - sagged (Def.Model DW35041)

U.S.S.R.LAV

BRDM-2/3 Wheel set - sagged for Trumpeter Kit
Def.Model 1:35
DW35041 201x | New tool

1:35 WW2 German 3t Cargo(Opel) Truck Wheel set (Def.Model DW30017)

WW2 German 3t Cargo(Opel) Truck Wheel set
Def.Model 1:35
DW30017

1:35 Universal / Generic Tents & Tarps Set (22pcs) #10 (Value Gear S010)

Universal / Generic Tents & Tarps Set (22pcs) #10
Value Gear 1:35
S010

1:35 Civilian Pick up Truck Sagged wheel set 3 (Def.Model DW35044)

Civilian Pick up Truck Sagged wheel set 3 Meng Model
Def.Model 1:35
DW35044

1:35 Civilian Pick up Truck Sagged wheel set 2 (Def.Model DW35043)

Civilian Pick up Truck Sagged wheel set 2 Meng Model
Def.Model 1:35
DW35043

1:35 USA WWII packs & Bags #2 (25 pieces) (Value Gear US002)

USA WWII packs & Bags #2 (25 pieces)
Value Gear 1:35
US002

1:35 USA WWII packs & Bags #1 (25 pieces) (Value Gear US001)

USA WWII packs & Bags #1 (25 pieces)
Value Gear 1:35
US001

1:35 WW2 US 1/4 ton 'Early' Wheel set (Def.Model DW30018)

WW2 US 1/4 ton 'Early' Wheel set Willys, GPW, Bantam
Def.Model 1:35
DW30018

Review | Page 60
1:48 SCALE

by Luke Pitt
Luke Pitt explores 1:48 scale military models, figures and accessories.

GAZ-MM-W Soviet truck
UM (Uni Models) 1:48
512

Tatra T 57K
PlusModel 1:48
4040 2009

1:48 Land Rover Snatch grills/mesh (Hauler HLX48335)

Land Rover Snatch grills/mesh
Hauler 1:48
HLX48335 2013 | New tool

1:48 German Flakpanzer IV Möbelwagen w/Flak 43 (Hauler HLX48333)

German Flakpanzer IV Möbelwagen w/Flak 43
Hauler 1:48
HLX48333 2013 | New tool

1:48 British rank insignia patches (Archer FG48020)

British rank insignia patches
Archer 1:48
FG48020 2008 | New tool

1:48 U.S. WWII rank insignia patches (Archer FG48017)

U.S. WWII rank insignia patches
Archer 1:48
FG48017 2006 | New tool

1:48 German Heer Late War Uniform Patches (Archer FG48048)

German Heer Late War Uniform Patches
Archer 1:48
FG48048

1:48 German armoured cars in Poland September 1939 (ToRo Model 48D14)

German armoured cars in Poland September 1939
ToRo Model 1:48
48D14 2013 | New tool Multi-topic (4)

1:48 Polish Infantryman with machine gun (ToRo Model 48F28)

SEPTEMBER 1939

Polish Infantryman with machine gun
ToRo Model 1:48
48F28 201x | New tool

Review, 1:35 | Page 66
The Last Post... RESIN HEAVEN

by Brett Green
Late breaking news and ramblings from the Editor, Review A10 Cruiser tank, Inside The Armour

1:35 A10 Cruiser (Inside the Armour 35056)

A10 Cruiser
Inside the Armour 1:35
35056 2012 | Changed parts

Model Military International 87

Issue

Table of contents

News | Page 4
NEWSLINE-July'13

Reference | Page 6
LEOPARD 2 MAIN BATTLE TANK

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 16
LEOPARD IN THE SANDPIT

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 24
(RE) MADE IN ISRAEL

Review, 1:35 | Page 34
TOLDI II

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 36
MENG'S FRENCH FANCY

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 40
OKINAWA STYLE

News | Page 50
Book Reviews

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 52
PAPER PANZER

Review | Page 58
INCOMING

Review | Page 60
1:48 SCALE

Review, 1:35 | Page 66
The Last Post... RESIN HEAVEN

Stash

Model Military International 87

Issue

Table of contents

News | Page 4NEWSLINE-July'13

Reference | Page 6LEOPARD 2 MAIN BATTLE TANK

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 16LEOPARD IN THE SANDPIT

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 24(RE) MADE IN ISRAEL

Review, 1:35 | Page 34TOLDI II

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 36MENG'S FRENCH FANCY

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 40OKINAWA STYLE

News | Page 50Book Reviews

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 52PAPER PANZER

Review | Page 58INCOMING

Review | Page 601:48 SCALE

Review, 1:35 | Page 66The Last Post... RESIN HEAVEN

Stash

News | Page 4
NEWSLINE-July'13

Reference | Page 6
LEOPARD 2 MAIN BATTLE TANK

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 16
LEOPARD IN THE SANDPIT

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 24
(RE) MADE IN ISRAEL

Review, 1:35 | Page 34
TOLDI II

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 36
MENG'S FRENCH FANCY

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 40
OKINAWA STYLE

News | Page 50
Book Reviews

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 52
PAPER PANZER

Review | Page 58
INCOMING

Review | Page 60
1:48 SCALE

Review, 1:35 | Page 66
The Last Post... RESIN HEAVEN