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January 2005 |
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 Battle of the Bulge Special Section |
Battle of the Bulge overview By
John Guilmartin The story of Germany’s final, desperate attempt to stem the Allied tide and save the Third Reich. |
Night-attack Stuka By
Alfonso Martínez Berlana Dress up Hasegawa’s 1/48 scale Ju 87 with aftermarket interior details and an eye-catching ripple camouflage scheme. |
The Road to Bastogne Master modeler Steve Anderson’s spectacular winter scene portrays the Wehrmacht on the road to assault the famous American stronghold. |
Accurize Monogram’s Marauder By
Rafe Morrissey Fix the fit problems and bring out the excellent detail of this classic 1/48 scale kit of the bestlooking medium bomber of WWII. |
Don’t touch that glue! By
Matthew Usher Learn the plan of attack an FSM staffer uses to build better models faster. |
Build Disney’s classic Nautilus submarine By
Phillip Gore We take you step-by-step through building Sci-Fi Matters’ impressive multimedia kit of the fantasy sub from "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." |
Departments IPMS Butch O'Hare 2004 show |
Kalamazoo Air Zoo Invitational model show |
Editor's Page A letter from FSM's Editor, Mark Thompson. Scale Talk Letters from modelers around the world. News News stories to help you enjoy your hobby. New Products The latest products to help you enjoy your hobby. Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Hornet/Warriors German soldier |
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt |
Native American warrior bust |
Show Gallery Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Workbench Reviews FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler. Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. From the Forum The FSM online modeling experience Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Index of Advertisers Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory History You Can Model Short stories about subjects you can build.
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