Arlo Schroeder's Vindicator

A scratchbuilt Chance Vought SB2U-2 in 1/32 scale

Detailing your first plastic ship model

Basic techniques that can be used with any kit

By Dennis Moore

The U.S. M47 Patton tank

This interim design served in many foreign armies

By Walter Vail Jr

How plastic kits are made

FSM tours the Revell and Monogram factories

By Paul Boyer

To the Batmobile!

Modeling the Caped Crusader's crime-chasing cruiser in 1/16 scale

By Steven Silvia

Building Lockheed's rocket-assisted NF-104 Starfighter

The "right stuff" to convert Hasegawa's 1/32 scale F-104G

By Gifford Hamilton

International Color and Camouflage

Asia Minor Scheme, Northrop F-5

By Paul Boyer

United States Navy, Great Lakes, 1813

Number 26 in the AMERICAN DRESS AND DETAIL series

By R J Stafford