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April 2002 |
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 USS Saucy: World War II sub hunter Lester Wilkins fixes and improves Matchbox's 1/72 scale Flower-class corvette. |
Great modern combat jets Take a close-up look at Scott Murphy's amazingly detailed aircraft models - each one with a spectacular finish. |
IPMS/UK's Best of Show Check out Mike McFadden's award-winning Bergepanther. |
Soviet bridgelaying tank By
Jim Hensley Kitbash ICM's T-28 and IT-28 to make an accurate model of a WWII rarity. |
Painting a Fairey Swordfish floatplane By
Juan Manuel Villalba Tamiya's outstanding 1/48 scale biplane bomber gets a great finish. |
Meet the Bandai Gundam Wings By
Mark Wilson Discover some great-fitting kits that you can build without glue or paint. |
Motor tool how-to By
Jeff Wilson Pick the right motor tool and accessories - and make them work for you. |
Creating realistic dents By
Kerry Moncrieff Apply battle damage to models, using sure-fire techniques. |
2002 New Kit Report What's new? What's coming up? Look here first. |
Miniature Masterpieces Roman Chariot By
Tom Graham Kit Classics No. 52 |
Astrology for modelers By
Madame Monique What's in the stars for you and your workbench in 2002? |
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. Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Steyr tractor fantasy diorama |
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. Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Index of Advertisers Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory History You Can Model Short stories about subjects you can build.
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