|
|
April 1998 |
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 Advanced Results: Winter Messerschmitt By
Aurelio Gimeno Ruiz Modeling Erich Hartmann's JF-53 Bf 109G-6. |
Portfolio: Aircraft Conversions |
Modeling an M84 mortar carrier By
John M. Sherrer III Scratchbuilding an obscure tracked vehicle. |
Lighting a Klingon Bird of Prey Sci-Fi By
Scott Shirley Easy, inexpensive techniques illuminate the "Star Trek" ship. |
Advanced Results: Finishing vinyl figures By
Louis Armour Building a 1/6 scale Indiana Jones diorama. |
Working with punch-and-die sets By
Lee Coll Versatile tools for advanced detailing. |
New Kit Releases FSM's annual look at the industry's upcoming offerings. |
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. Book Briefs Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Industry Update Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers Next Issue
|
Get our twice-monthly newsletter delivered to your inbox
|