Model Military International 97

Issue
- Magazine:
- Model Military International
- Number:
- 97 | May 2014
- Language:
- English
Table of contents
News | Page 4Newsline - May ’14
What’s new in the world of military modelling
Reference | Page 6Think Tank - GAZ-AA and GAZ-AAA Light Trucks in WWII
by Bruce CulverBruce Culver examines the ancestry, production, variants and operations of Soviet GAZ light trucks in the Second World War
Build Report, 1:48 | Page 16SCANNING THE RED SKY
by Brett GreenThe Editor builds Tamiya’s brand-new 1:48 scale GAZ-MM Cargo Truck, and converts it into a mobile Anti-Aircraft platform using Rest Models’ M-4 Quad Maxim gun set
Review, 1:48 | Page 26BIG WHEELS
by Bill WisemanBill Wiseman examines Bronco’s 1:35 scale Panzer I Ausf. F with its distinctive large overlapping wheels.
Build Report, 1:35 | Page 28INDOCHINA
by Jose BritoJose Brito places Revell’s 1:35 scale LCM and Italeri’s LCVP in a jungle river setting.

Indochine
LCM Blindé French Indochina conversion Italeri and Revell U-Models 1:35
UM 248 2012 New tool Build Report, 1:35 | Page 38BIG GUN COCKROACH
by Steve ZalogaSteve Zaloga transforms the recent 1:35 scale Mirror Models Komsomolets into a ZiS-30 self-propelled gun by converting the tractor to a late version Series 3 and adding Miniart’s 57mm anti-tank gun.

Russian
Artillery Tractor T20 Komsomoletz contains Mod.1937 and Mod.1938 late MIRROR Models 1:35
35200 2013 New tool Build Report, 1:35 | Page 46THE HUNTER HUNTED
by Steve ShrimptonSteve Shrimpton converts Dragon’s 1:72 scale Hornisse into a Nashorn destroyed on the Eastern Front.

Standardkette Ostkette Winterkette Pz.Kpf.Wg. III/IV, Nashorn, Hummel
MACO 1:72
72102 2013 New tool Multi-topic (4)
88mm PaK43/1 L/71 - Nashorn
RB Model 1:72
72B22 
StuG. III Ausf. G - Drivers set - Dragon -
CMK (Czech Master Kits) 1:35
3134 Review, 1:72 | Page 51Small Scale
by Wayne BowmanA round-up of the latest news and releases in 1:72 and 1:76

JGSDF Type 60 Self-propelled 106mm Recoilless Gun (2 vehicle set)
Aoshima 1:72
007969 (06) 2013 New tool Review, 1:35 | Page 52CANADIAN DESERT LEOPARD
by Andrew JudsonAndrew Judson gets an early look at Takom’s Leopard C2 MEXAS.

Leopard C2 Mexas
Trackjam Models 1:35
TJM-003 Review | Page 54Incoming
MMI’s thoughts on the latest kits and accessories

Concrete blocks
MacOne Models 1:35
MAC35100 
Tupolev G-5 mod.XIII
Brengun 1:144
BRS144020 
Air Conditioner Set 1
MacOne Models 1:35
MAC35105 
U.S. Waterproof bags
PlusModel 1:35
425 
T-26 MOD 1937
MacOne Models 1:35
MAC35004 News | Page 56Book Reviews
Roundup of the latest modelling and reference titles
Review, 1:35 | Page 61FIVE INTO THREE DOES GO
by Graham TetleyDragon now offers the distinctive early version of the Panzer III Ausf. H. Graham Tetley checks out their latest addition to the ever-growing Panzer III family.