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April 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. |
Features Armor Conversion By
Curtiss Knowles, Glen D. Phillips, Rebecca Saliture The SdKfz 251/22D half-track. |
Third Place Winner "Be An Author" Contest Matt Stricker models Jeff Gordon's NASCAR Monte Carlo in 1/24 scale. |
International Color and Camouflage: Phantom II By
Paul Boyer The F-4N in U.S. Navy gull gray schemes. |
Steve Younk's 1933 Bugatti 50T Handcrafted details help personalize Pocher's 1/8 scale classic. |
Arming LT. Worf By
Dan Thompson The proper side arm for a 1/6 scale "Star Trek" figure. |
The Wildest Wildcat By
Pat Hawkey Converting a 1/72 scale F4F to a lightweight FM-2. |
Adding Detail: "Remodeling" USS Hornet By
James Kloek Improving Hasegawa's 1/700 scale aircraft carrier. |
New Kit Releases FSM's annual look at the industry's latest offerings for modelers. |
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. Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Industry Update Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers Next Issue
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