Current Issue

March 1999


Features

Fantastic Forrestal

Jerry Shaw's unbelievable 12'-long 1/96 scale supercarrier.

By David Frary

Advanced Results: Simulating chipped paint

Basic weathering techniques for aircraft modelers.

By Mike Whye

International color and camouflage

Canadian Leopards in Europe.

By George Bradford

Restoring a '62 Chevy Impala hardtop

Rescuing a vintage AMT kit from the styrene junkyard.

By Bill Coulter

Sharpening a swordfish Classic Biplane

Detailing Smer's veteran 1/48 scale "Stringbag."

By Woody Gaddis

Airbrush tricks and techniques Part Two

Simple ways to get the most from your airbrush.

By Paul Boyer

Improving Tamiya's Panther 1/35 Scale Armor

A perfect project for first-time armor modelers.

By Mike Adamson

Modeling USS Munsee WWII Fleet Tug in Action

Straightforward scratchbuilding yields a beautiful ship.

By George Schmidt

DC-9 times two 1/144 Scale Airliner Variations

Building a TWA airliner and C-9 Nightingale.

By Frank Cuden

Mounted Grenadier Figure Conversion

Combining kit parts to build a striking figure.

By Lynn Kessler

Kit Classics No. 45: Saunders-Roe Hovercraft

Airfix's 1/72 scale air-cushion oddity.

By J C Carbonel

Modeling the Hubble repair mission 1/72 Scale

A detailed Endeavour rescues the ailing space telescope.

By Keith McNeill

Accurate Miniatures McLaren

Czech Model Yak-15

RealSpace Mercury/Atlas

Skybow M38A1 Jeep

SkyWave Liberty Ship

Tamiya Mosquito

Walthers tugboat


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