FineScale Modeler Great Scale Modeling 2005

Issue
- Magazine:
- FineScale Modeler
- Number:
- Great Scale Modeling 2005 | 2005
- Language:
- English
- ISSN:
- 00912846779555
Table of contents
Build Report, 1:24 | Page 6Breathtaking Battle of Britain diorama
Built as a club project, the Aberdeen Modellers Society's 1/24 scale aircraft maintenance scene captures the urgency of Britain's finest hour.
Build Report | Page 8IPMS/USA Nationals
by Paul BoyerThe country's best modelers meet and compete in Phoenix.
Build Report | Page 18Toronto Hobby Show
by Mark ThompsonThe 25th anniversary event had plenty of club participation and great models on display.
Build Report | Page 22IPMS regional in Reston
by Paul BoyerModelers from the Baltimore-Washington area and beyond converged in Virginia to show off their latest creations.
Build Report | Page 26IPMS (UK) Scale Modelworld
by Mat IrvineThe British version of the IPMS "Nats" celebrated 40 years of IPMS worldwide.
Build Report | Page 32Sherman tank diorama: The rescue
Expert modeler and professional graphic designer Steve Langacre approaches modeling with an artist's eye.
Build Report | Page 3629th MMSI Chicago show
by Lawrence HansenFor one weekend in October, the windy city is the figure modeling capital of the world.
Build Report | Page 40IPMS Athens and Star Club shows
by Stelios DemirasTwo major events demonstrate that Greece is a hotbed of world-class modeling.
Build Report | Page 46Rocky Mountain Model contest - Calgary
by Massimo SantarosaModelers travelled far and wide to Calgary, Alberta, to see the best in Canadian modeling.
Build Report, 1:72 | Page 50Portfolio: Magnificent WWII aircraft
Master modeler Steve Hustad builds his 1/72 scale Japanese aircraft to exacting standards of detail and finish.
Build Report | Page 54Atlanta Model Expo
by Paul BoyerWith 1,174 models on display, this two-day event had something to satify every modeler's taste.
Build Report | Page 60IPMS Region 7 show - Seattle
by Mark ThompsonWith twice as much display space as the previous year, this Seattle Spring Show was one of the best ever.
Build Report | Page 68Scottish National Model Championships
by Dick McNallyIt's the second-largest IPMS event in the UK, and there was no shortage of world-class models on display.
Build Report | Page 74Bob Letterman's superdioramas
These ground-breaking three-dimensional glimpses into history have it all: multiple street levels, multilevel buildings, and breathtaking interior detail.
Build Report | Page 82Best of the West - Las Vegas
by Matthew UsherThis is the model contest in Las Vegas - a can't-miss world-class event in the heart of the Vegas strip.
Build Report | Page 86Showcase: Amazing wooden ships
History teacher/modeler Raul Guzman's award-winning HMS Bounty and Royal Caroline models also bring history alive for students in his classroom.
Build Report | Page 88AMPS 2004
by Lawrence HansenThe Armor Modeling and Preservation Society's big spring show is a haven for dedicated armor modelers of all skill levels.