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FineScale Modeler Volume 39 Issue 2

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 39 Issue 2 | February 2021
Language:
English
ISSN:
07148601260302

Table of contents

Editorial | Page 11
Desert Storm at 30

by Aaron Skinner
The Gulf War provides plenty of modeling choices
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 12
Building the Spirit of Syracuse

by Darren Roberts
Commemorating the F-16s that flew in Desert Storm
06102
F-16A Fighting Falcon USAF Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds
Hasegawa 1:48
06102 (V002) 1987 New box
X48-3
Aircraft Weapons: C U.S Missiles & Gun Pods
Hasegawa 1:48
X48-3 (X48-003) 1984 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 20
Through the storm

by John Bonanni
Detail a 1/35 scale Iraqi APC in desert camo
CB35082
YW-531C Armored Personnel Carrier
Bronco 1:35
CB35082 2010 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 26
The victor and the vanquished

by Chuck Davis, Aaron Skinner
Double-teaming a Desert Storm diorama
35264
M2A2 ODS / Infantry Fighting Vehicle (with 1x crew figure)
Tamiya 1:35
35264 2003 New parts
HC6007
Iraqi T-72 Main Battle Tank
Hobbycraft 1:35
HC6007 2003 Changed ???
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 34
Improve Eduard's Tornado

by Vlado Jovic
Accurate ordnance and weathering for a Gulf War striker
11136
Tornado GR.1
Desert Babe Limited Edition
Eduard 1:48
11136 2020 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 42
Destroy all Martians

by Michael Wallace
Build a 1/350 scale monster mashup of Godzilla battling alien tripods
9006
War Of The Worlds (2005)
Tripod's Attack!
Pegasus Hobbies 1:350
9006 2016 New tool
9005
War Of The Worlds (2005)
Alien Tripod
Pegasus Hobbies 1:144
9005 2011 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:25  | Page 50
George's Jeep

by Massimo Santarossa
Scratchbuilt modifications make a stunning tribute
31535
The Dukes of Hazzard
Daisy's Jeep CJ
AMT/ERTL 1:25
31535 2001 Changed ???
 

Build Report, 1:4  | Page 56
Phantom of the Opera or bust!

by Mark McCovern
Painting tricks give a resin bust of a classic monster life
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 60
Prevent color showing through a decal

by Pablo Bauleo
Simple technique enhances marking realism
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 62
Workbench Reviews

by Caleb Horn
MiniArt 40002, Focke-Wulf Triebflügel Interceptor
40002
Focke-Wulf Triebflügel Interceptor
UA MiniArt 1:35
40002 2019 New tool
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 64
Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
Italeri 3643, BMW M1 Procar
3643
BMW M1 Procar Super Decal
Italeri 1:24
3643 2020 New decals
 

Miscellaneous | Page 67
Scratchbuild an entire scene


Cut up metal coffee cans, cardboard, and earrings make a 1/24 scale WWII diorama
 

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