Model Military International 132

Issue

Magazine:: Model Military International
Number:: 132 | April 2017
Language:: English
ISSN:: 9771749886040

News | Page 4
Newsline - April 2017

What’s new in the world of military modelling

Reference | Page 6
U.S. Halftrack Self-Propelled Weapons

by Bruce Culver
Bruce Culver explores the origins, development and deployment of US Halftrack Self-Propelled Weapons

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 16
AMIS IM WUNDERLAND

by Lukasz Kapelski
Lukasz Kapelski builds and details Dragon’s 1:35 scale M2A1 Halftrack and also creates a muddy vignette scene with figures.

M2A1 Half-Track

Dragon 1:35

6329 2006 New tool

US M2 big accessories set

Black Dog 1:35

T35034

Animals - Set 3 (city)

Mantis Miniatures 1:35

35012 2014 New tool Multi-topic (4)

Animals - Set 6 (country)

Mantis Miniatures 1:35

35024 Multi-topic (6)

Reference | Page 26
FERDINAND

by Zack Sex
With an eye on Tamiya’s 1:48 scale Elefant Heavy Tank Destroyer release and the new Tank Workshop Elefant conversion, Zack Sex brings us a walkaround on the sole surviving Ferdinand preserved in Kubinka tank museum outside Moscow

Build Report, 1:48 | Page 32
FERDI’S FOLLY

by Brett Green
Brett Green backdates Tamiya’s brand new 1:48 scale Elefant Heavy Tank Destroyer to a Kursk-era Ferdinand using Tank Workshop’s resin conversion.

German Heavy Tank Destroyer

Elefant

Tamiya 1:48

32589 2016 New tool

Sd.Kfz. 184 Ferdinand Conversion

Tank Workshop 1:48

TWS48124 2017 New tool

STUG crew 5 figures with a 6th optional version of the commander These are 3d printed and sculpted by Boris Knokhov

Figures with attitude 1:48

None 2016 New tool

Review, 1:35 | Page 44
AMERICAN PATRIOT

by Graham Tetley
Graham Tetley offers his opinion on Dragon’s big new 1:35 MIM104F Patriot SAM System.

SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE (SAM) SYSTEM PAC-3 M901 LAUNCHING STATION

MIM-104F PATRIOT Black Label

Dragon 1:35

3563 2016 New tool

Review, 1:48 | Page 45
SEARCH AND RESCUE

by Andy King
Andy King checks out a 1:48 scale H-34 Search and Rescue helicopter from Italeri.

H-34G.lll/UH-34J

Italeri 1:48

2712 2016 New parts

Build Report, 1:35 | Page 46
CALL TO FARMS

by kamil Feliks Sztarbala
Kamil Feliks Sztarbala transforms a poster into three dimensions with the help of Thunder Model’s new 1:35 scale Case VAI Tractor.