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March 1999 |
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.
This issue is currently out of stock and will not be reprinted.
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Features Fantastic Forrestal By
David Frary Jerry Shaw's unbelievable 12'-long 1/96 scale supercarrier. |
Sharpening a swordfish Classic Biplane By
Woody Gaddis Detailing Smer's veteran 1/48 scale "Stringbag." |
Airbrush tricks and techniques Part Two By
Paul Boyer Simple ways to get the most from your airbrush. |
Improving Tamiya's Panther 1/35 Scale Armor By
Mike Adamson A perfect project for first-time armor modelers. |
Modeling USS Munsee WWII Fleet Tug in Action By
George Schmidt Straightforward scratchbuilding yields a beautiful ship. |
DC-9 times two 1/144 Scale Airliner Variations By
Frank Cuden Building a TWA airliner and C-9 Nightingale. |
Mounted Grenadier Figure Conversion By
Lynn Kessler Combining kit parts to build a striking figure. |
Kit Classics No. 45: Saunders-Roe Hovercraft By
J. C. Carbonel Airfix's 1/72 scale air-cushion oddity. |
Modeling the Hubble repair mission 1/72 Scale By
Keith McNeill A detailed Endeavour rescues the ailing space telescope. |
Advanced Results: Simulating chipped paint By
Mike Whye Basic weathering techniques for aircraft modelers. |
International color and camouflage By
George Bradford Canadian Leopards in Europe. |
Restoring a '62 Chevy Impala hardtop By
Bill Coulter Rescuing a vintage AMT kit from the styrene junkyard. |
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. Industry Update Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Coming Events New Kit Report Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Book Briefs Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers Next Issue
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