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December 1999 |
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 Converting a classic ship kit By
Phil Kirchmeier A detailed WWII-era USS Thomas emerges from Revell's vintage Buckley-class kit. |
Great Grizzly Mike Siggins' award-winning scratchbuilt U.S. Army armored engineering vehicle. |
A-36: Mustang dive bomber By
Terence Marriott Building a well-weathered model of "the Mustang that wasn't." |
Air supply on a budget By
Monta Elkins Step-by-step instructions for constructing an inexpensive air source. |
Man behind the models By
Matthew Usher Mike Fulmer talks about making models for the movies. |
Midway Mayday By
Phillip Gore Re-creating Shep Paine's classic TBD Devastator diorama. |
Inside the T-34 By
Ron Poniatowski |
Int'l. Color and Camouflage: T-34 color in 1945 Berlin By
George Bradford |
Masking By
Matthew Usher Pre-paint preparation. |
Kit Classics No. 47: Aurora's Albatros By
Tom Graham |
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. Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Workbench Reviews FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler. Tamiya Lotus Europa Special |
Interavia H-25B Retriever |
Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers History You Can Model Short stories about subjects you can build.
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