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October 2017


Features

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A palace fit for a queen

Recalling a Bavarian holiday brings quality time Pg. 27

By Karl Logan

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AMPS 2017

Pictures from the annual convention of the Armor Modeling and Preservation Society Pg. 42

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Bedeck a Black Widow

An intricate web of detail embellishes this 1/48 scale night fighter Pg. 20

By Bill Plunk

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Camo for a de Havilland Vampire

Upgrade Airfix's 1/72 scale jet with photo-etch and new decals Pg. 24

By Anders Isaksson

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Conquering a Demon

A build for hire pushes a modeler higher Pg. 31

By John Fox

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Final Details: Nobody beats The Reaper

This trike is bad to the bone Pg. 66

By Mark Hembree

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Form & Figure: Go dotty on Frankenstein's monster

Armor-weathering techniques brings a monster to life Pg. 16

By Mark McGovern

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Landing a better Eagle

Building MPC's big <em>Space: 1999</em> transporter Pg. 36

By Jay Chladek

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Little details for a giant tank

In 1/35 scale, a T-35 is nearly a foot long! Pg. 48

By Robert Shveytser

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Airbrushing & Finishing: Modulation and dust for a Vietnam tank

Decal solvent settles scary grimace Pg. 18

By Aaron Skinner

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Parts prep 101

A model is only as good as its pieces Pg. 40

By Mark Hembree

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Academy F-15E Strike Eagle

By Paul Boyer

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Airfix Junkers Ju 87B

By Chris Cortez

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Hasegawa Mikasa

By Mark Karolus

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ICM Polikarpov I-16 Type 24

By John Plzak

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Rye Field M1 Assault Breacher Vehicle

By Chris Oglesby

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Trumpeter MARS M270

By John Plzak

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Trumpeter MiG-31B/BM "Foxhound"

By Mike Klessig

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Wingnut Wings sopwith F.1 Camel

By Chuck Davis


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