FineScale Modeler Volume 23 Issue 4

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 23 Issue 4 | April 2005

Language:

English

ISSN:

07189646779604

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 18

Tony Mucaro and Pat Hawkey's historic, folkloric aircraft diorama

by Paul Boyer
Think builders who over-weather their aircraft models are foolish? Think again!

Republic P-47D Thunderbolt

Otaki 1:48

OT2-28-600 1985 New box

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 20

Detailing a Gulf War AS-90

by Graeme Davidson
A few detailing tricks give Trumpeter's 1/35 scale self-propelled gun kit a realistic battle-weary look.

British

AS-90 155 mm Self-propelled Howitzer

Trumpeter 1:35

00324 2002 New tool

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 24

Building Tamiya's 1/32 scale F-16CJ

by Larry Schramm
An inside-and-out look at Japan's latest entry into the giant jet race.

F-16CJ [Block 50] Fighting Falcon

Tamiya 1:32

60315 2004 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 28

Prowler procedures

by Darren Roberts
Correcting and detailing Revell-Monogram's 1/48 scale EA-6B makes for a show-stopping model.

EA-6B Prowler

Monogram 1:48

5511 1995 New box

 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 32

Detail Revell/Italeri's SH-34J helicopter

by Ed Barthelmes
Rigging a 1/72 scale Sikorsky Sea Bat for antisubmarine duties with photoetched and cast-resin parts.

UH-34D Sea Horse

Italeri 1:72

066 1996 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 56

Kit Classics

by Matthew Usher
Monogram's "quarter-inch-scale" Wildcat

Grumman F4F

Wildcat Navy's Famous World War II Carrier Based Fighter

Monogram 1:48

PA66 1961 New tool

 

Review, 1:24  | Page 60

Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
Trumpeter 02411, Fw 190D-9

Focke-wulf Fw190 D-9

Trumpeter 1:24

02411 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:12  | Page 61

Workbench Reviews

by Matthew Usher
Atomic City/MRC 0062001, Project Mercury spacecraft

Project: Mercury

Atomic City 1:12

0062001 2004 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 62

Workbench Reviews

by Tom Foti
Academy 12401, P-51 Mustang "North Africa"

P-51 Mustang "North Africa"

Academy 1:72

12401 2004 New parts Multi-topic (2)

 

Review, 1:32  | Page 63

Workbench Reviews

by David Raatz
Fisher Model & Pattern 3202, Grumman F9F-8 Cougar

F9F-8 Cougar

Fisher Model & Pattern 1:32

3202

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 64

Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
High Planes Models R7224, Red Baron "Michelob Light" RB-51

RB-51 Mustang "Red Baron" Reno Races 1979

High Planes Models 1:72

R072024

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 66

Workbench Reviews

by Al Jones
Model USA 0001, L-19/O-1 Bird-Dog

L-19/O-1 Bird-Dog

Model USA 1:48

0001 1988 New tool

 

Review, 1:48  | Page 68

Workbench Reviews

by Jim Zeske
ICM Holding 48153, P-51D Mustang with crew figures

Mustang P-51D with USAAF Pilots and Ground Personnel

ICM 1:48

48153 2006 New parts