FineScale Modeler Volume 29 Issue 8

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 29 Issue 8 | October 2011

Language:

English

ISSN:

07224646779410

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 22

Setting the scene

by Aaron Skinner
Display base and weathering are key elements in an effective model display

Sd.Kfz. 186 Jagdtiger Henschel Production Type

Dragon 1:35

6285 2005 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 28

Backdate an Avenger

by Phillip Gore
Modeling the sole surviving TBF-1 from the Battle of Midway

Grumman TBF-1C Avenger

Trumpeter 1:32

02233 2004 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 32

Model ship building basics

by Aaron Skinner
A lot of ship modeling depends on small parts and photoetched metal

USS Independence LCS-2

Trumpeter 1:350

04548 2010 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 54

Workbench Reviews

by Larry Schramm
Trumpeter 02266, A-4E Skyhawk

A-4E Skyhawk

Trumpeter 1:32

02266 2011 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 56

Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
Fujimi 722245, F-35B Lightning II

Lockheed Martin

F-35B Lightning II BF-1

Fujimi 1:72

72224 (BSK-2) 2010 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 57

Workbench Reviews

by Allan F. Jones
Roden 442, Beechcraft UC-43 Staggerwing

Beechcraft UC-43 Staggerwing Beechcraft 17 (UC-43, GB-2, Traveler Mk.I)

Roden 1:48

442 2011 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 58

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Scharf
HobbyBoss 82428, Merkava Mk.IV

T26E4 Pershing Late Production

HobbyBoss 1:35

82428 2010 New decals

 

Review, 1:200  | Page 59

Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
Cyber-hobby 2011, Avro Vulcan B.2

Avro Vulcan B.2

Cyber Hobby 1:200

2011 2011 New box

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Jon Hergenrother
Kinetic K48024, S-2E/S-2G Tracker

Grumman

S-2E/S-2G Tracker USN VS-37 Sawbucks

Kinetic 1:48

K48024 2011 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 61

Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
HobbyBoss 82451, U.S. M3A1 "White Scout Car"

U.S.

M3A1 "White Scout Car" Early Production

HobbyBoss 1:35

82451 2010 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
AFV Club AF35182, M2A1 105mm howitzer

105mm Howitzer M2A1 & Carriage M2A2

AFV Club 1:35

AF35182 2013 New parts

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 63

Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
HobbyBoss 87248, F9F-2 Panther

F9F-2 Panther

HobbyBoss 1:72

87248 2011 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 64

Workbench Reviews

by Matthew Walker
HobbyBoss 80366, F-14A Tomcat

F-14A Tomcat

HobbyBoss 1:48

80366 2010 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 66

Workbench Reviews

by Walt Fink
Hasegawa E35, Sukhoi Su-33 "Flanker-D"

Su-33 Flanker D [Russian Navy Carrier-Borne Fighter]

Hasegawa 1:72

01565 (E35) 2011 New tool

 

Review, 1:24  | Page 67

Workbench Reviews

by Chris Oglesby
Aoshima 5046708, Lamborghini Countach LP400

Lamborghini Countach LP400

Aoshima 1:24

046708 (1) 2010 New tool

 

Review, 1:350  | Page 68

Workbench Reviews

by Charlie Scardon
Fujimi 60004, Zuikaku, 1944

1/350 Ship Model Series

IJN Aircraft Carrier Zuikaku 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf

Fujimi 1:350

60004 (5) 2010 New parts

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 70

Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
HobbyBoss 87227, Kamov Ka-29 "Helix-B"

Kamov Ka-29 Helix-B

HobbyBoss 1:72

87227 2010 New tool