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May 2009 |
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 Hurricane intruder By
Pablo Miguel Bauleo A Hawker fighter for night operations |
pg. 18 |
Cover Story: Easy carrier deck By
Rogério "Rato" Marczak Display your 1960s aircraft at sea |
pg. 22 |
Showcase: Saluting Sweetie Pie By
Pete Biddle F-4 Phantom made to a general's order |
pg. 26 |
Vietnam U.S. Navy SEAL boat By
Glenn Bartolotti Model action in the Mekong Delta |
pg. 28 |
Build a Boilermaker Boeing By
Frank Cuden How to place Airfix's 737 at Purdue |
pg. 30 |
Finishes for a Japanese sub By
Dick Lee Modeling the gargantuan I-400 |
pg. 34 |
ONLINE EXTRA: Dick Lee's fantastically finished I-400 |
Post-apocalyptic Peugot By
Pat Covert Some "mad" fun with a rally car kit |
pg. 46 |
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 New 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 Questions & Answers FSM's Mark Hembree provides a clinic for your modeling problems 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. Advertiser Index Hobby Shop Directory Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Classified Marketplace
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