Model Military International 41

Issue
- Magazine:
- Model Military International
- Number:
- 41 | September 2009
- Language:
- English
Table of contents
News | Page 4NEWSLINE-September'09
Events, clubs and shows, plus industry announcements
Review, 1:35 | Page 5North African Swallows
by Al BowieAl Bowie examines the contents of Tasca's two 1:35 scale early Sherman IIIs.

BRITISH ARMY
Sherman III DIRECT VISION TYPE (W/INITIAL "VVSS" SUSPENSION) Tasca 1:35
35-L28 2009 New parts 
British Army
Sherman III direct vision type (w/early "VVSS" suspension) Tasca 1:35
35-017 2009 New parts Reference | Page 6THINK TANK-Bantam BRC-40
by Robert NotmanRobert Notman describes the Bantam BRC-40
Build Report, 1:35 | Page 14THE JEEP THAT ALMOST WAS
by Brett GreenThe Editor builds MiniArt's 1:35 scale Bantam as a Scout Car in service with the British 1st Armoured Dovision

British formation signs and arm of service flash 7 mm (.28 inch) wide; suitable for medium tanks
Archer 1:35
AR35069.7 2000 New tool 
Kiwi Armour New Zealand Armoured Brigade in WW2
Bison Decals 1:48
48004 200x New tool Multi-topic (4)Build Report, 1:35 | Page 20TOO LARGE, TOO LATE
by Anthony SheedyAnthony Sheedy drops everything to build Tamiya's all-new Jagdtiger.
Review, 1:35 | Page 254 X 4 HEAVY TRANSPORT
by Anthony SheedyAnthony Sheedy checks out Zvezda's 1:35 scale Mercedes L4500A heavy German truck
Build Report, 1:16 | Page 26TITANIC T-34
by Frank HelmlingFrank Helmling reduces Trumpeter's big 1:16 scale T-34/85 to a wrecked state using after market parts plus some judicious painting and weathering
Reference | Page 31FROM THE FRONT LINE
by Joel RussJoel Russ in Afghanistan runs into a few 6 x 6 LMTV trucks
Build Report, 1:35 | Page 32CENTAURO, SPANISH STYLE
by Mick CapellTrumpeter answers Mick Capell's prayers with a new 1:35 scale injection moulded Spanish VRC-105 heavy armoured car.
Review, 1:35 | Page 36PREVIEW
by Brett GreenThe Editor previews two 1:35 scale kits from Tamiya the all-new Citroen 11CV Traction, and the rereleased LRDG Chevy
Build Report, 1:35 | Page 37JUNGLE FROG PART TWO
by Brett GreenThe Editor finishes Tamiya's 1973 vintage Matilda with a combination of paints and pigments

Australian Matilda Conversion
Firestorm Models 1:35
FST096 
Matilda 2 Frog Flamethrower Austral. Army turret & conversion
MR Modellbau 1:35
MR-35246 Reference | Page 42FULL SIZED REFERENCE
by Oliver PeisslPhotos of a full-sized Matilda Frog, and artwork by Oliver Peissl
Review, 1:35 | Page 44Early Amtrack
by Graeme CarruthersGraeme Carruthers Examines the next release in Hobby boss Amtrack family-the LVTP-7
Review, 1:35 | Page 44IBERIAN BIG CAT
by Graeme CarruthersHobby Boss continues to explore the leopard family with the Spanish 2E in 1:35 scale. Graeme Carruthers takes a peek in the box.
News | Page 46Book Reviews
look at the latest titles to land on our doorstep
News | Page 48Letters
The place to air your comments, suggestions and thoughts
Tips & Tricks | Page 50ACRYLIC DISPLAY BASES PART THREE
by Luke PittLuke Pitt continues his four-part series on building your own acrylic display bases. In Part Three, Luke adds a base to his acrylic box. Tech Guide-Acrylic display bases.
News | Page 53DIARY DATES
A listing of the up and coming model shows and events.
Review, 1:48 | Page 541:48 SCALE
by Luke PittLuke Pitt explores 1:48 scale military models, figures and accessories.

French light tractor Latil M7 T1
Gaso.line 1:48
GAS50194K 
Sherman M4A2 Conversion Set
Gaso.line 1:48
GAS48075K 
Street with Ruin
Gaso.line 1:48
DIO48011K 
Tank Destroyer russe SU-85
Gaso.line 1:48
GAS48044K 
Vehicles and armored French 1939-40
Gaso.line 1:48
GAS50908 Review | Page 56SMALL SCALE
News and reviews in 1:76 and 1:76 scales.

Pz.Kpfw. VI Ausf. E
Sd.Kfz. 181 Tiger I initial production s.Pz.Abt. 502 Leningrad 1942 Dragon 1:72
7370 2009 New tool Review | Page 58Incoming
New kits, products and accessories get our initial thoughts

Ordnance QF 2 Pounder British Anti-Tank gun Mark IX carriage Mark II
Vulcan Scale Models 1:35
56001 2009 New tool 
2cm FlaK Ammo Set
K59 1:35
C-012 
WWII German Tank Destroyer (Sd.Kfz. 138)
Marder III Upgrade & Detail Set (for Tamiya 35255) K59 1:35
C-005 200x New tool 
MG42 Pivot Mount Set (2pcs)
K59 1:35
C-010 Review, 1:35 | Page 60DESERT EXPRESS
by Brett GreenThe Editor takes a look at trumpeter's all-new kit of this modern American cargo truck, currently seeing widespread use in Iraq and Afghanistan.