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FineScale Modeler Volume 9 Issue 5

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 9 Issue 5 | July 1991
Language:
English
ISSN:
07482008285007

Table of contents

Review, 1:35  | Page 10
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Glenn Kreinus
Minicraft/Academy 1345, M1A1 Abrams
1345
M1-A1 Abrams
Academy/Minicraft 1:35
1345 1989 New parts
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 10
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Ross Whitaker
Fox Echo, Dewoitine D-520
Dewoitine D.520
Fox Echo 1:48
1990 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 22
FSM SHOWCASE: Bob Skurda's scratchbuilt 1/35 scale LVTP7


It's available now - but it wasn't then!
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 24
High-gloss finishes

by Rodney Williams
Combining multiple coats, ultrafine sandpaper, and polish for a dazzling shine
 

Reference | Page 26
Early Nationalist fighter markings of the Spanish Civil War

by Justo Miranda
Colorful aerial heraldry in the dark days before World War II
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 33
Testor's F-19 Stealth fighter

by John Andrews
Number 13 in THE CLASSIC KITS series
595
F-19 Stealth Fighter Includes Decals for 2 Different Stealth Schemes
Testors 1:48
595 1986 New box
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 34
Fallschirmjager in 1/35 scale

by George Knapp Jr.
A scene from the Battle of Cassino
 

Editorial | Page 38
Licensing, trademarks, and scale models

by Mark Hembree
Will lawyers keep kits off the market?
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 42
Accurizing Esci's 1/35 scale LAV-25s

by Cookie Sewell
Getting the "Frog" in shape
5028
LAV-25 TUA with U.S. Marines
ESCI/ERTL 1:35
5028 1989 New parts
5033
LAV-25 Piranha
ESCI/ERTL 1:35
5033 1989 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 52
Photoetching for modelers

by Paul Budzik
Creating a bas-relief instrument panel at home
 

Reference | Page 56
INTERNATIONAL COLOR AND CAMOUFLAGE

by Dana Bell
U. S. Marines AV-8B Harrier II
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 62
New waves for your nautical diorama

by Bob Santos
Making waves with a Plunger
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 10b
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Chuck Davis
Minicraft/Academy 1692, B-24D Liberator
1692
Consolidated Vultee
B-24D Liberator
Academy/Minicraft 1:72
1692 1990 New tool
 

Review, 1:25  | Page 10c
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Steve Davis
Ertl/AMT 6933EO, Lamborghini Diablo
6933
Lamborghini Diablo
AMT/ERTL 1:25
6933 198x New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 10d
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Emhar EM1001, FJ-48 Fury
EM1001
North American
FJ-4B Fury
EMHAR 1:72
EM1001 1989 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 10d
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Phillip Friddell
Minicraft/Academy 1687, F-15E Strike Eagle
1687 FA069
F-15E Strike Eagle
Academy 1:48
1687 FA069 1991 New box
 

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