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Airbrushing & Finishing: New hope for classic ships

Imperial fighters worked over with shading and washes p. 19

By Bill Plunk

Build a Pearl Harbor defender

Refine and detail Airfix's 1/72 scale Tomahawk p. 26

By Paul Boyer

Convert a command car to a Scorpion gun truck

Tamiya's 1/35 scale LRDG vehicle gets a new configuration p. 42

By Edmund Schnabel

Final Details: That's no moon!

Mickey Death Star p. 66

By Mark Hembree

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Form & Figure: Basic groundwork and water effects

Setting the scene for a shootout p. 16

By Joe Hudson

Hand-paint markings on a Val

Skip the decals to finish a Japanese dive-bomber p. 30

By Chuck Davis

"Last Liberty"

Rob Bracci's tribute to the men of the USS <em>Arizona</em> p. 22

By Mark Hembree

Midwestern Model Ships & Boats Contest

Gallery from the 41st annual show in Manitowoc, Wis. p. 36

Now that's a Nashorn!

Clean construction and fundamental finishing yield a realistic German antitank weapon p. 46

By Mike Kirchoff

Restoring a 1/15 USS Nevada

John Stewart rebuilds the 38' <em>Tora! Tora! Tora!</em> prop p. 34

By Mark Savage

Dragon M60

By Chris Cortez

Hasegawa A6M5c Zero

By Jim Zeske

Kinetic Su-33 "Flanker"

By Caleb Horn

Kinetic Super Étendard

By Jon Hergenrother

Roden M37

By Mike Scharf

Soar Art 35.5cm M1 howitzer

By Mike Scharf

Trumpeter Chengdu J-10B

By Phil Pignataro