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FineScale Modeler Volume 22 Issue 7

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 22 Issue 7 | September 2004
Language:
English
ISSN:
07189646779609

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 18
Dan Jayne's amazing cutaway aircraft


You won't believe it until you see it: This modeler superdetails his 1/32 scale aircraft models inside and out!
 

Editorial | Page 22
Choose the right glue for you

by Matthew Usher
It just might be the most critical decision in any project. We explain how to pick the right glue for any job - and how to use it correctly.
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 26
Sturmgeschutz interior design

by David G. Lawlor
Dragon's 1/35 scale tank destroyer is a great kit. Add an interior and careful painting, and you've got a showpiece.
6033
StuG III Ausf. F, Sd.Kfz. 142/1 (L/43)
Dragon 1:35
6033 1994 New parts
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 30
Building resin aircraft

by Pat Hawkey
They can be challenging, but for some subjects, a resin kit may be the only game in town. Tips from a master aircraft modeler show you how to play to win.
 

Reference | Page 38
Haze paint: clearing up the mystery

by Dana Bell
High-flying photo-recon P-38s were painted unusual shades of blue. Here's the history of this unique camouflage and how modelers can replicate the colors.
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 48
Build a big, beautiful B-24

by Garfield Ingram
Aftermarket parts, some scratchbuilding, and careful weathering transform the old 1/48 scale Monogram kit's "curb appeal".
5601
B-24J Liberator
Monogram 1:48
5601 1976 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:700  | Page 52
Bismarck on the Kiel Canal


Patrizio Carlucci's spectacular diorama depicts the famous German battleship in an unusual setting.
S700/016
Bismarck
ROP o.s. Samek Models 1:700
S700/016 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 58
Workbench Reviews

by Larry Schramm
Hasegawa PT31, RF-4B Phantom II "U.S.M.C."
07231
RF-4B Phantom II `U.S.M.C.´
Hasegawa 1:48
07231 (PT31) 2004 New parts
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 59
Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Tamiya 35271, Leopard 2A6 main battle tank
35271
Leopard 2A6 Main Battle Tank
Tamiya 1:35
35271 2003 New parts
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 60
Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
Academy 2209, P-38J Lightning "Pacific Theater"
2209
P-38J Lightning "Pacific Theater"
Academy 1:72
2209 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:144  | Page 61
Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
Minicraft 14465, United Airlines 727-200
14465
United Airlines
Boeing 727-200
Minicraft Model Kits 1:144
14465 200x New decals
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 62
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Revell 04340, Junkers 290A-5 "Seeadler"
04340
Junkers Ju 290 A-5 "Seeadler"
Revell 1:72
04340 2003 New tool
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 64
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Dragon 6189, SdKfz 182 King Tiger (Porsche turret)
6189
Sd.Kfz. 182
KING TIGER (Porsche Turret)
Dragon 1:35
6189 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 65
Workbench Reviews

by Allen F. Jones
Czech Model 4812, Grumman JRF Goose
4812
US Navy Utility Seaplane WWII
Grumman JRF Goose
Czech Model 1:48
4812 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 66
Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
Tamiya 60769, P-47D Thunderbolt "Razorback"
60769
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Razorback"
Tamiya 1:72
60769 (69) 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 68
Workbench Reviews

by Dr. Bill Funcke
Roden 403, Nieuport 28c1
403
Nieuport 28C1
UA Roden 1:48
403 2004 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 70
Workbench Reviews

by Joe Hegedus
Special Hobby SH72071, F2G-1/2 Super Corsair
SH72071
F2G-1/2 Super Corsair
Special Hobby 1:72
SH72071 2004 New tool
 

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