FineScale Modeler Volume 26 Issue 2

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 26 Issue 2 | February 2008

Language:

English

ISSN:

07224646779402

Table of contents

Review, 1:245  | Page 10

Hawk's giant German airship floats into hobby shops

by Aaron Skinner
"New" Graf Zeppelin kit improves on original with new parts and details

Graf Zeppelin Lighted Detailed Interior

Hawk 1:245

70816 200x New parts

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 20

Kitbash an EA-18G

by Darren Roberts
Combine kits to model the Navy's new electronic-warfare "Growler".

F/A-18F Super Hornet two seater

Revell 1:48

04509 2007 New decals

EA-18G

Italeri 1:48

2641 2005 New parts

F/A-18E/F Super Hornets VX-23 Flight Test: 101 2007, 421 2003

SuperScale International 1:48

48-1206 2007 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 26

Ted Bunn's HMS Prince of Wales

by Mark Hembree
Up-close with a fantastically detailed World War II George V-class battleship.

British Battleship

Prince of Wales

Mini Hobby Models 1:350

80606 200x New box

King George V Class Battleships

White Ensign Models 1:350

PE 3519 2000 New tool

Extrafine 3-Bar Rails & Ladders Set

White Ensign Models 1:500

PE 5001

1/350 - 1/400 Naval Figures

L'Arsenal 1:350

AC 350 25

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 30

Easy-to-do KV-II

by Charlie Pritchett
A top modeler's tips for painting and weathering 1/48 scale armor.

Russian Heavy Tank

KV-2 Gigant

Tamiya 1:48

32538 2006 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 46

Buid the first Spitfire

by Rogério "Rato" Marczak
Convert Airfix's 1/72 scale Mk.I to the Type 300 prototype.

Supermarine Spitfire Mk1

Airfix 1:72

01071 2002 New box

Supermarine Spitfire Mk 16 Detail Set

Hi-Tech 1:72

72042

Prototype Spitfire

Tasman Model Products 1:72

TD7204 (TA204) 199x New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 52

Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Dragon 6303, King Tiger

Sd.Kfz.182

Kingtiger Henschel Turret w/Zimmerit

Dragon 1:35

6303 2007 New parts

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 54

Workbench Reviews

by Aaron Skinner
Classic Airframes 4135, Fairey Gannet ASW

Fairey Gannet ASW

Classic Airframes 1:48

4135 2007 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 55

Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Montex Plastic Model Club RMA3201, CA-12/13/19 Boomerang

CA-12/13/19 Boomerang

Montex 1:32

RMA3201 2007 New tool

 

Review, 1:6  | Page 56

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Scharf
Dragon 75001, SdKfz 2 Kettenkrad

Sd.Kfz. 2 kleines Kettenkrad

Dragon 1:6

75001 2007 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 57

Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
HobbyBoss 87209, TA-7c Corsair II

TA-7C Corsair II

HobbyBoss 1:72

87209 2007 New parts

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 58

Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
Tamiya 35286, SdKfz 222

Sd.Kfz. 222

Leichter Panzerspähwagen 4x4 Afrika-Korps

Tamiya 1:35

35286 2007 New parts Multi-topic (1!!)

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 59

Workbench Reviews

by Phil Pignataro
Trumpeter 01631, Hawker Sea Fury FB.11

Hawker Sea Fury FB.11

Trumpeter 1:72

01631 2005 New tool