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FineScale Modeler Volume 21 Issue 1

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 21 Issue 1 | January 2003
Language:
English
ISSN:
07482008285001

Table of contents

Reference | Page 24
Mediterranean Theater overview

by John Guilmartin
Far from being a strategic backwater, this theater played a crucial role in the overall Allied victory.
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 31
Painting a desert scheme "Emil"

by Kostas Dimitropaulos
Here's a step-by-step guide to finishing Tamiya's 1/48 scale Bf 109E-4 in striking North African camouflage.
61063
Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/7 Trop
Tamiya 1:48
61063 1998 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 36
Award-winning USS Texas

by Derek Brown
Make no small plans: Derek Brown shows us how he scratchbuilt a spectacular model of this surviving dreadnought.
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 42
Afrika Korps Tiger

by Colin M. Shea
Basic modifications turn Italeri's 1/35 scale Tiger I into an early combat version of the famous tank.
286
Tiger I Ausf. E/H1
Italeri 1:35
286 1994 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 52
Powered-up small-scale Spitfire

by Paul Boyer
Prop-spinning fun in 1/72 scale! We show you how to motorize a USAAF Spit.
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 56
Anzio Annie

by Jim Haught
Two modeling friends teamed up to scratchbuild a 1/35 scale model of the huge German K5E railcar gun used in Italy.
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 58
First-time armor conversion

by Peter Rasmussen
Ready to move beyond straight from the box? Add a gun to Tamiya's Steyr 1500 truck - here's how.
35225
German
Steyr Type 1500A/01 s.gl.Pkw Steyr Typ 1500A/01
Tamiya 1:35
35225 1998 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 60
Great diorama groundwork

by Barry Beaudry
A master modeler shares tips, tricks, and techniques for giving your diorama the right foundation.
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 68
Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Italeri 6392, DUKW
6392
DUKW Amphibious Truck
Italeri 1:35
6392 2002 New tool
 

Review, 1:20  | Page 70
Workbench Reviews

by Mark Melchiori
Tamiya 20053, Ferrari F2001
20053
Tyrrell P34 1977 Monaco GP
Tamiya 1:20
20053 2003 New parts
 

Review, 1:700  | Page 71
Workbench Reviews

by Bill Teehan
Trumpeter 5702, U.S.S. New Jersey 1983
05702
U.S. Battleship
BB-62 New Jersey 1983
Trumpeter 1:700
05702 2002 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 74
Workbench Reviews

by David P. Anderson
Roden 042, Antonov An-12BK "Cub"
042
An-12BK 'Cub' The main Soviet military transport aircraft
UA Roden 1:72
042 2002 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 75
Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
Revell-Monogram 85-6866, F-14D Super Tomcat with historical book
85-6866
F-14D Super Tomcat Comes with 'Jet Fighters of the Navy Part 2'
Revell 1:72
85-6866 2002 New box