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July 2020: How to weather olive drab


Features

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Step-by-step exhaust weathering

Layers add rust to an important tank feature Pg. 16  <div> </div>

By Julian Salathiel

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Final Details: Online to storefront

A fanciful diorama gives a sense of place to a shoe restoration shop’s website Pg. 83

By Elizabeth Nash

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Finish Northrop's fledgling dive-bomber

Detailing and painting Valom’s short-run 1/72 scale BT-1 Pg. 64

By Frank Cuden

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Inspired by box art

Re-creating Tamiya’s colorful box top of an M4A3E8 as a diorama Pg. 58 <div> </div>

By John Bonnani

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Light a Space: 1999 Hawk

Photo-etched metal and LEDs make a standout spacecraft Pg. 28

By Jim James

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Painting the face of experience

Shadows and highlights bring America’s 2nd president to life Pg. 18

By Joe Hudson

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Target: Port Arthur

Building Pit-Road’s Russo-Japanese War howitzer Pg. 70

By Karel Sutt

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Weathering olive drab

Layers of paint and oodles of techniques for a Korean War Invader Pg. 20

By Chuck Davis

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Academy New God Phoenix from Gatchaman II

Pg. 80

By Aaron Skinner

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Bobcat Ilyushin Il-28T "Beagle"

Pg. 78

By Matthew Walker

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Takom Panzer

Pg. 76

By Dave Schemel

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Tamiya R35

Pg. 79

By Aaron Skinner


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