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February 2004


Features

Amazing dioramas and figures

Professional modeler Bruce Teal's lifelike creations capture the human side of 20th century warfare.

Convert an Iraq War RAF Tornado

Upgrading Revell-Germany's 1/72 scale GR.1 to GR.4 configuration is a snap with the Airwaves conversion set.

By David Anderson

Build an Iraqi Freedom Bradley

Combine two kits to fully detail a 1/35 scale desert M2A2 armored fighting vehicle inside and out.

By Ron Poniatowski

Detailing the Doolittle Raid USS Hornet

Trumpeter's 1/350 scale kit of the famous World War II carrier is great straight from the box. We show how to make it even better.

By Mike Ashey

Rigging wire aircraft antennas

Here's everything you need to know to make realistic low-frequency radio antennas quickly and easily.

By Al Edwards

Airbrush roundup, part two

Wondering what a double-action airbrush can do for you? Our guide will help you find one that's best for your needs.

By Matthew Usher

Six steps for realistic ruins

Damaged buildings will boost your diorama's realism quotient – and they're easy to build from scratch.

By Mark Theoharis

Classic Airframes Gloster Meteor F.8

Hasegawa B-25J Mitchell

High Planes Models BAe Hawk Mk.127

Monogram ProModeler F-4E Phantom

Tasca PzKpfw II Ausf L light tank


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