FineScale Modeler Volume 22 Issue 4

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 22 Issue 4 | April 2004

Language:

English

ISSN:

07189646779604

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 16

Superdetailed motor gun carriage

Paul Fanning built his meticulously detailed M7 Priest for a World War II museum display.

Self Propelled 105mm Howitzer

M7 "Priest"

Italeri 1:35

206 1980 New box

 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 22

Getting started in resin ships

by Phil Kirchmeier
They're not only for expert modelers - and you don't have to be a millionaire to afford one.

PC-461 Class Patrol Craft "Subchaser"

Iron Shipwrights 1:350

4-052 198x New tool

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 26

Dress up a Soviet T-60 tank

by Joe P. Morgan
Need a break from Tigers and Shermans? Use aftermarket parts to turn Zvezda's basic 1/35 scale kit into a showpiece.

Soviet Light Tank T-60

Zvezda 1:35

3508 1998 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 32

Detail and decal a Fokker D.VII

by Tony Schnurr
A returning modeler gets back into the swing by adding scratchbuilt detail to a Dragon kit to model a colorful war trophy.

Knights of the Sky Series

Fokker D.VII

Dragon 1:48

5905 1993 New tool

 

Review, 1:43  | Page 56

Hobby-Time's Bell XV-3 Convertiplane

by Matthew Usher
This rare 1950s aircraft kit came from a small Wisconsin manufacturer.

U.S. Army Convertiplane

Bell XV-3

Hobby-Time 1:43

901:98 1955 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
Hasegawa E18, F/A-18F Super Hornet

F/A-18F Super Hornet [U.S. Navy Carrier-Borne Fighter/Attacker]

Hasegawa 1:72

00548 (E18) 2003 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 61

Workbench Reviews

by Larry Schramm
Trumpeter 02228, Curtiss P-40B (Tomahawk Mk.IIa)

Curtiss P-40B Warhawk (Tomahawk MKIIA)

Trumpeter 1:32

02228 2003 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Academy 1395, M36 Jackson gun motor carriage

U.S.

Tank Destroyer M-36 Jackson Gun Motor Carriage

Academy 1:35

1395 2003 New parts

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 66

Workbench Reviews

by Al Jones
Hobbycraft 1659, CF-105 Arrow

CF-105 "Arrow" Fighter

Hobbycraft 1:48

HC1659 2003 New parts

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 68

Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Dragon 7216, M1A2 Abrams

M1A2 Abrams 194th Brigade Task Force 1-70 National Training Center

Dragon 1:72

7216 2003 New parts

 

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