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FineScale Modeler Volume 8 Issue 2

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 8 Issue 2 | February 1990
Language:
English
ISSN:
0748200828502

Table of contents

Review, 1:48  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by David Veres
Classic Castings 1, Boeing P-26A Peashooter
1
Boeing P-26a "Peashooter"
Classic Castings Limited 1:48
1
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Pillip Friddell
Testor/Italeri 503, Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey
503
Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey
Testors 1:48
503 1989 Changed ???
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 18
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Bob Skurda
Testor/Italeri 248, M107 Cyclops
248
M-107 'Mad Dog' U.S. Heavy Gun
Italeri 1:35
248 1988 New tool
 

Review | Page 19
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Ron Charles, RC Vac-U-Form (Deluxe)
 

Review, 1:700  | Page 19
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by David Balcer
DML 7007, HMS Revenge, Soviet Victor III
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 24
FSM SHOWCASE SPECIAL FEATURE: Matt Hargreaves' huge German R-class rigid airship


Even in 1/72 scale this scratchbuilt masterpiece is nine feet long!
 

Review | Page 27
Ideal Toy Company's Martin MB-2 Bomber

by David Balcer
Number 4 in THE CLASSIC KITS series
3725-98
Martin Bomber MB2
ITC (Ideal Toy Corporation) 1:74
3725-98 1958 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 28
FSM'S FINISHING SCHOOL

by Paul boyer
Lesson four: Brush painting - it's not just for beginners
 

Reference | Page 35
INTERNATIONAL COLOR AND CAMOUFLAGE

by Richard Lippincott
U. S. Marines low-visibility KC-130T
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 36
Building the Nanchang A-5 "Fantan-A" in 1/72 scale

by Jon Lopez
Combining an injection-molded kit with a vacuum-formed fuselage produces a one-of-a-kind model
4
MiG-19
KP 1:72
4 1972 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 44
Building a Panzer IV/70 (A) in 1/35 scale

by Dan Tisoncik
This straightforward conversion could be your first taste of kitbashing
35088
Jagdpanzer IV/L 70 Lang
Tamiya 1:35
35088 (88) 1976 New tool
MM154
Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.H
Tamiya 1:35
MM154 (54) 1975 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 52
Groundwork and weathering techniques

by Jon Zack
Superb techniques bring the feel of the Russian steppe to this imaginative diorama of a czarist attack on a Bolshevik armored car
 

Build Report, 1:43  | Page 56
"Woodie"

by Wayne Moyer
Using wood veneer to dress up a 1/43 scale '46 Ford
K*
Ford "Woodie" Break 1946 4-door
Provence Moulage 1:43
K*
 

Build Report | Page 60
FSM READER GALLERY SPECIAL FEATURE: Photographing the 1960s Thunderbirds - in scale

by David Tipps
Realistic model photography that can turn back the hands of time
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 64
Windows as easy as 1, 2, 3

by Richard Wehr
Three techniques for installing and masking aircraft model windows
 

Reference | Page 74
Coureurs de Bois, wilderness fighters, French and Indian War, 1754

by R. J. Stafford
Number 34 in the AMERICAN DRESS AND DETAIL series