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May 2001


Features

Build Yeager's Mustang

Revamp an older kit to model Chuck Yaeger's "Glamorous Glen III" in 1/32 scale.

By Pat Hawkey

P-51 Mustang roundup!

The good (and the not so good) Mustang kits.

By Paul Boyer

Beautiful WWII Mosquito

Bill Pettyjohn's award-winning Mosquito has a great weathered finish – and he shares his techniques with FSM

Build a Tiger I, Part II

Last month, the author detailed this late-war German beast; now it's time to paint.

By Robert Collignon

The U-2 from Thirteen Days

The model makers at Grant McCune Design, Inc., bring history to life…again.

By Christopher Appoldt

Modeling Shepard's Redstone

Kitbashing this historic rocket in 1/48 scale, on the 40th anniversary of its flight.

By Phillip Gore

Detailing the Konig

ICM's 1/350 scale WWI battleship meets a master modeler armed with photo-etched brass!

By Mike Ashey

Airbrushing metal

Making plastic look like metal is easier than you might think, as our author shows on his MiG-21.

By Robert Downie

Great guns!

Create a convincing gunmetal finish.

By Robert Oehler

Curtiss F11C-2/BFC-2 Goshawk

By Bill Funcke

Revell #1 Mopar Dodge Race Truck

Revell Germany Heinkel He 177A-5 with Fritz X

Revell ProFinish P-51B Mustang

Tamiya FAMO and Sd.Ah.116 trailer

Zvezda MiG-31 "Foxhound"


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