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March 1993 |
FineScale Modeler magazine is the essential tool for modelers of all skill levels. Learn how to create models of aircraft, armor, ships, cars and more. Every issue provides clear, well-instructed articles that show how to assemble the latest model kits and how to master painting and finishing techniques.
Kit reviews, new kit and product announcements, tips from experts, and a gallery of readers' models make every issue packed with value. |
Features Michelle Choquette's 1/32 scale aircraft When the scale is 1/32, there's room for added details. But there's not much room for improvement when Michelle finishes. This Minneapolis modeler puts everything she's got into her aircraft - an it shows! |
Modeling a Stalingrad T-34 By
Joe Morgan An easy 1/35 scale conversion tells a gripping tale |
Detailing a 1/12 scale Le Rhone rotary engine By
Bob Steinbrunn Spiffing up the Williams Brothers classic |
Building and painting your first figure By
Jack Smith Breathing life into a 54 mm Death Dealer |
Modeling the Canadair North Star in 1/72 scale By
Geoff McDonell With major modifications, the Heller DC-6 can become this Merlin-powered transport |
Rig with a jig! By
Bruce Bollenbach Making a simple shroud and ratline fixture for sailing ship models |
Modifying and improving Historex 1/32 scale figures By
Glenn Bartolotti How to conquer plastic-figure conversions |
Building a Panzerwerfer 42 in 1/35 scale By
Dan Tisoncik Adding armor and rockets to Testor/Italeri's Opel Maultier |
International Color and Camouflage By
Paul Boyer Luftwaffe F-4F Phantom II |
FSM's Vac-shop - 5 By
Paul Boyer Final assembly, paint, and decals |
Detailing cars with plated wire By
Jurgen Kowalski Working wonders with wire |
Down below on the hangar deck By
Rick Boswell Building and lighting a section of the USS Nimitz hangar in 1/48 scale |
Modeling a Ford GT 40 in 1/24 scale By
Greg Kolasa Modifying Fujimi's 1966 Le Mans winners |
Weathering aircraft with pastels By
Rusty White Just a velvet touch of color can enhance any model |
Inside the F-117A Stealth By
Bert Kinzey A close-up look at the front office of the once super-secret Lockheed Nighthawk |
Departments From the Editor Update Workbench Reviews FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler. Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. New Products Clinic Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Tips and Techniques New Kit Report Videotape Briefs Book Briefs Reader Forum Classified Advertisements Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers
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