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December 2008 |
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 Armor: Superdetailing a Hetzer By
Karl Logan Dragon kits, Verlinden resin, and skillful tips |
pg. 24 |
Aircraft: Paint and weather a Helldiver By
Carmine Mari Sending Academy's SB2C to heck and back |
pg. 30 |
ONLINE EXTRA: Photo gallery: SB2C Curtiss Helldiver |
Display: Display base express By
Mark Hembree Model railroading tips for great groundwork |
pg. 34 |
History Your Can Model Special: Consolidated B-24 Liberator By
Mark Hembree It wasn't pretty, but no bomber fought harder |
pg. 38 |
Boat: Build up Italeri's big PT boat By
Albert Tureczek Basic improvements pep up an 80' Elco |
pg. 50 |
Aircraft: Building a base for the Ba 349 Natter By
Mat Irvine A diorama for experimental German interceptors |
pg. 54 |
ONLINE EXTRA: The history of the Natter |
Departments Editor's Page A letter from FSM's editor, Matthew Usher Scale Talk Letters from modelers around the world Spotlight FSM's Aaron Skinner examines exciting new products News Products FSM's Monica Freitag compiles the latest products to help you enjoy the hobby Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers Questions & Answers FSM's Mark Hembree provides a clinic for your modeling problems 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 Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers Kit Classic Lindberg's Winnie Mae
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