ISSN 0277-979X · Est. 1982

Current Issue

November 2001


Features

Beautiful battered Betty

Get a close look at Christopher Walton's realistically weathered G4M1 attack bomber.

Cutting and fitting resin parts

Start here to add great details to your models.

By Christopher Appoldt

How to apply perfect decals

Multi-layter markings? Compound curves? Here's how to handle the tough stuff that decals can dish out.

By Paul Boyer

Scratchbuilding a WWII landing craft

This 1/192 scale LCI was built from the blueprints.

By John M Johnsey

Modeling the Soviet N-1

The making of a museum-quality 1/48 scale rocket model, step by step.

By David P Gianakos

Make your own acrylic display cases

Keep dust and other dangers at bay with a homebuilt custom display case.

By Doug Geiger

Easy aircraft weathering

This simple method gives dramatic accents to panel lines and recesses.

By Paul Boyer

Modeler's guide to the Sidewinder

This history of the heat-homing missile includes illustrations of a dozen variants.

By Jim Rotramel

Build a WWII german truck

Tips for building a detailed version of Tamiya's Krupp Protze.

By Dave Hodge

Incredible 11-car auto transporter

Doug Walker's car carrier, built on a dare, features a moveable ramp system.

Alclad II

Belcher Bits Westland Lynx

Classic Airframes Lockheed Hudson

Dragon Kettenkrad w/ Puppchen

Hasegawa Spitfire Mk.IX

MPM Hawker Sea Hawk

ProModeler F-86D Dog Sabre

Tamiya Kawasaki Ninja ZX-12R


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