Model Military International 119

Issue

Magazine:: Model Military International
Number:: 119 | March 2016
Language:: English

News | Page 4
Newsline-March 2016

What’s new in the world of military modelling

Reference, 1:35 | Page 6
M4A3 (76mm) HVSS-"Easy Eight"

by Bruce Culver
Bruce Culver explores the development, deployment and effectiveness of the improved M4A3 (76mm) HVSS, commonly referred to as the M4A3E8 “Easy Eight” Sherman

Review, 1:35 | Page 14
OBERVATION PANTHER

by Andy King
Dragon's latest variation on the Panther theme is an unusual variant of the Beobachtungs observation vehicle, Andy King takes a look.

Pz.Beob.Wg.V Panther mit 5cm Kw.K.39

Dragon 1:35

6821 2015 New parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 16
Expediant Eight - Part One

by Brett Green
The Editor adds appliqué armour to Tamiya’s brand new 1:35 scale M4A3E8 “Easy Eight” Sherman.

U.S. Medium Tank

M4A3E8 Sherman "Easy Eight" European Theater

Tamiya 1:35

35346 2015 New tool

Chicken Wire 2 sheets 9cm x 14cm

DioDump 1:35

DD006

M4 Sherman Add-on Steel Applique Armor Steel add-on armor for 42deg sherman hulls

Tank Workshop 1:35

TWS 350022 20**

Review, 1:35 | Page 26
1980S GOLD

by Graham Tetley
Graham Tetley takes a walk down 1980s memory lane with Tamiya’s re-issued 1:35 scale Sgt York Air Defense Gun System.

M247 Sgt York

Tamiya 1:35

3626A 1983 New tool

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 28
FATHER SON BUILD

by John Bonanni
John Bonanni treats us to a step-by-step painting and weathering demonstration on a model originally built by his father more than 20 years ago.

Russian Heavy Tank

KV-II GIGANT

Tamiya 1:35

MM163 (63) 1975 New tool

KW-1/2/1S, SU-152

Friulmodel 1:35

ATL-10 Multi-topic (2)

Review, 1:35 | Page 36
UPARMOURED VETERAN

by Brett Green
Dragon has added the uparmoured version of the Panzer IV Ausf. A to its 1:35 scale “Smart Kit” lineup. The Editor takes a look.

Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. A mit Zusatzpanzer

Dragon 1:35

6816 2015 New parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 38
SEE HOW THEY RUN PART TWO DIORAMA BASE AND ADDITIONAL FIGURES

by Radek Pituch
Radek Pituch adds a landscaped base and a German jockey to Dragon’s 1:35 scale T-34/76 Beutepanzer conversion.

T-34/76 Mod.1943 "Formochka" w/Commander's cupola

Dragon 1:35

6603 2012 New parts

Build Report, 1:72 | Page 46
MEDITERRANEAN PATROL

by Brent Simpson
Brent Simpson improves Y S Masterpieces’ large 1:35scale Thornycroft 55 ft Coastal Motor Boat with scratch building and after market parts.

Reference, 1:35 | Page 52
TALES FROM THE CRYPT Tamiya 1:35 L.R.D.G. Command Car & Breda 20mm AA Gun • Kit No. 89785

by Brett Green & Chris Wauchop
Back in 2009, the Editor teamed up with Chris Wauchop to convert Tamiya’s re-released 1:35 scale LRDG Chevy to a desert gun truck