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March 1997 |
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.
This issue is currently out of stock and will not be reprinted.
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Features USS Enterprise By
Paul Boyer Gabe Suranyi's stunning 1/72 scale 15'-long supercarrier. |
Grand Prize Winner "Be An Author" Contest Jim Fullingim super-details a 1/32 scale Messerschmitt Bf110G-4. |
International Colors and Camouflage: Spitfire By
Peter Cooksley The classic British fighter in USAAF service. |
Stretching a SLUF The YA-7F Prototype By
Tom Black Converting Testor/Fujimi's 1/72 scale A-7D. |
Kit Classics: Aurora's Dick Tracy Space Coupe By
Tom Graham A squad car for the moon's mean streets. |
M22 Locust By
E. W. Ashworth A little-known World War II airborne tank. |
Modeling Water: "Depth-Charge Survivor" By
Chris Lentzy Creating a 1/15 scale figure vignette. |
Casting Parts In Resin By
Tom Kielick At-home mold-making and casting techniques. |
Building a Soviet KV-85 By
Cookie Sewell A first resin armor conversion in 1/35 scale. |
Digital Scale Modeling On The Computer FSM looks at Mike Grant's computer-generated aircraft. |
'Cuda Corrections Resin Conversion By
George Bojaciuk Build a 1/24 scale 1970 All-American Racers 'Cuda. |
"Into the Death Star" A "Star Wars" Diorama By
Dan Thompson A 1/262 scale scene from "Return of the Jedi." |
Departments Editor's Page A letter from FSM's Editor, Terry Thompson. Scale Talk Letters from modelers around the world. News & Products News stories and the latest products to help you enjoy your hobby. Workbench Reviews FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler. Comparison: Accurate Miniatures, ProModeler, and Tamiya P-51 razorbacks |
Hobbycraft Canada P-40 Tomahawk |
AMT "Star Trek" USS Defiant |
Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. New Kit Report Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Industry Update Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers Next Issue
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