FineScale Modeler Volume 23 Issue 5

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 23 Issue 5 | May 2005

Language:

English

ISSN:

07189646779605

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 22

Launch your first resin ship model

by Chris Appoldt
Build and detail a sleek Perry-class missile frigate in 1/350 scale.

USN O.H. Perry Class FFG FFG-57 USS Reuben James

Yankee Modelworks 1:350

YKM-35004 199x New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 28

A FAMous F-5E Tiger II

by Manuel Guajardo
Update Monogram's classic kit to build a Mexican Air Force Tiger.

High Tech

F-5E Tiger II

Monogram 1:48

5470 1991 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 32

Obiekt 704

by Fraser Gray
A straightforward armor-conversion project yields an unusual Soviet self-propelled gun.

JS3 Stalin Russian Heavy Tank

Tamiya 1:35

35211 (211) 1996 New tool

 

Build Report | Page 50

CBI Mustang

by Alfonso Martinez Berlana
Improving Accurate Miniatures' P-51A to model a China-Burma-India Mustang.

P-51A Mustang Allison powered (BAGGED KIT)

Accurate Miniatures 1:48

3402X 1994 New box

P-51A & A-36 Cockpit Detail Set for Accurate Miniatures kit

True Details 1:48

48481

A-36A / P-51A for Accurate Miniatures

Eduard 1:48

48134 1994 New tool

 

Review, 1:25  | Page 56

Kit Classics

by Tom Graham
Ed Roth's Beatnik Bandit: A Revell classic

Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's

Beatnik Bandit

Revell 1:25

H-1279 1963 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 58

Workbench Reviews

by Jon Hergenrother
Trumpeter 02233, TBF-1C Avenger

Grumman TBF-1C Avenger

Trumpeter 1:32

02233 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 59

Workbench Reviews

by John Plzak
Tamiya 32504, Tiger I (early production)

German

Tiger I Early Production Tank

Tamiya 1:48

32504 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Allan F. Jones
Czech Model 4814, F3D-2 Skyknight

Douglas

F3D-2 Skyknight

Czech Model 1:48

4814 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Matthew Usher
Revell 04723, Heinkel He 162A-2 "Salamander"

Heinkel He 162A-2 "Salamander"

Revell 1:32

04723 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:144  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by David Raatz
Trumpeter 05904, USS SSN-21 Seawolf attack submarine

USS SSN-21 Seawolf Attack Submarine

Trumpeter 1:144

05904 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 65

Workbench Reviews

by Dr. Bill Funcke
Eduard 8090, Morane-Saulnier type N

Morane-Saulnier Type N

Eduard 1:48

8090 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 67

Workbench Reviews

by Ross Whitaker
Special Hobby SH72026, Bristol Beaufort Mk.I torpedo bomber

Bristol Beaufort Mk.I "Torpedo Bomber"

Special Hobby 1:72

SH72026 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 68

Workbench Reviews

by Joe Hegedus
Valom 720004, Boeing XF8B-1

Boeing XF8B-1

Valom 1:72

72004 2004 New tool