FineScale Modeler Volume 38 Issue 2

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 38 Issue 2 | February 2020

Language:

English

ISSN:

07436901260802

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:160  | Page 16

Masking an Iwo Jima gunboat

by Aaron Skinner
Take the measure of a modified landing craft

LCI Infantry Landing Craft Round 2

Lindberg 1:159

HL404/12 (404) 2014 New box

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 18

Charge up a Chieftain

by Karel Sutt
How to improve details on Takom's British tank

British Main Battle Tank

Chieftain Mk.10

Takom 1:35

2028 2015 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 26

Shine a Raptor

by Ricardo Dacoba
Detailing and painting Academy's stealthy 1/48 scale F-22

F-22A Raptor Air Dominance Fighter

Academy 1:48

12212 2008 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:144  | Page 40

Take to the Skies!

by Jeff Pollizzotto
Scratchbuild a cool 1/144 scale steampunk airship from a tanker.

Mack "R" Conventional and Fruehauf Tanker SnapTite

Monogram 1:32

85-1961 2011 New box Multi-topic (2)

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 46

Fix up an old car

by Robert Magina
A vintage Peerless Max M3A1 is updated with aftermarket parts and camouflaged for the Italian front

Armored Cavalry

Scout Car

MAX Plastic Model 1:35

3507 1974 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 50

Detailing a Spit!

by Chuck Sawyer
Taking Tamiya's 1/32 scale Spitfire all the way Part 2: Painting, markings, and weathering

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXc

Tamiya 1:32

60319 2009 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Larry Schramm
Revell 04994, F/A-18E Super Hornet

F/A-18E Super Hornet

Revell 1:32

04994 2019 New tool

 

Review, 1:700  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by Mark Karolus
IBG 70012, HSM Ithuriel

HMS Ithuriel 1942 British I-Class Destroyer

IBG Models 1:700

70012 2019 New parts

 

Review, 1:144  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by Caleb Horn
Academy 12620, B-1B Lancer

Rockwell B-1B Lancer

Academy 1:144

12620 2019 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 63

Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
Voiio 01101, M1A2 SEP V2 Abrams

US Main Battle Tank

M1A2 SEP V2

VOIIO 1:35

01101 2019 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 64

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Scharf
Panda Hobby PH35033, 9A310M1 TELAR Buk-M1

9A310M1 Telar w/9M38M of 9K37M BUK-M1

Panda Hobby 1:35

PH-35033 2018 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 65

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
Zvezda 7318, MiG-17

Soviet fighter

Mig-17 "Fresco"

Zvezda 1:72

7318 2019 New decals

 

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