Airbrush basics

FSM Senior Editor Paul Boyer provides a primer on painting with an airbrush. Beginning and experienced modelers will find lots of tips, starting on page 44.

International Color and Camouflage

U.S. Navy SH-3 Sea King tactical scheme

By David Klaus

Portfolio: Walt Fink's small-scale aircraft

"This is your captain modeling"

Detailing Hasegawa's 1/48 scale F-4E

Farewell to the Phantoms

By Greg Kolasa

Airbrushing basics

A beginner's guide to that wonderful, yet frustrating miniature spray gun

By Paul Boyer

Collector's Gallery: Ralph Koebbeman's incredible miniature arms collection

By Paul Boyer

Prototype and Production: Supermarine Spitfire

These 1/72 scale models show the development of the classic World War II fighter

By Ross Whitaker

Modeling a U.S. M3A1 Stuart in 1/35 scale

Converting Tamiya's M3 light tank

By Paul Krylowski

IMC'S Little Red Wagon

Number 21 in THE CLASSIC KITS series

By Mark Hembree