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Aircraft How-to: Convert an F-86F to an early A

Shop the aftermarket to backdate a Sabre.

By Ben Brown

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Showcase: Don Jayne's cutaway Wildcat

See the inside story on a legendary fighter.

By Matthew Usher

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Showcase: Steve Cote's Paul Newman Porsche

Steve's 1/12 scale 935 is big on detail.

By Matthew Usher

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Armor How-to: Pulling off the perfect Marder

Top techniques from a master modeler make the most of Tamiya's tank destroyer.

By Bill Plunk

SUBSCRIBER-ONLY EXTRA: Bonus Tamiya 1/35 scale Marder photos

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Armor How-to: Revamp a rugged Staghound

RPM's 1/72 scale vehicle gets the Canadian treatment.

By Steve Guthrie

SUBSCRIBER-ONLY EXTRA: Bonus 1/72 scale Canadian Staghound photos

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Aircraft How-to: Try a Tamiya Fw 190

Learn the basics of building a Butcher Bird.

By Fraser Gray

SUBSCRIBER-ONLY EXTRA: Focke-Wulf Fw 190 reference photos

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Tool Tips: Organize your workbench

Get it all together in a tabletop tool caddy.

By Mark Bchler

Dragon 1/35 scale Heuschrecke IVb "Grasshopper"

F-RSIN 1/144 scale Martin 4-0-4 aircraft

MPM 1/48 scale Petlyakov Pe-3/Pe-2 Series 1941

MPM 1/72 scale A-20G Havoc "Southwest Pacific Warrior"

Revell Germany 1/72 scale Avro Lancaster B.Mk.I/III

Special Hobby 1/72 scale X-1A/D "Second Generation" aircraft

Tamiya 1/700 scale HMS Repulse battlecruiser

Tasca 1/35 scale M4A1 Sherman tank

Trumpeter 1/35 scale PT-76 Model 1951