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FineScale Modeler

Oct 01 2019
Magazine

FineScale Modeler teaches you to build models of aircraft, armor, ships and more. Clear articles show you how to assemble, paint, and finish the latest model kits. Every issue includes unbiased reviews of kits that were built and tested for accuracy, product announcements, tips from the experts, and a gallery of readers’ models.

Expanded how-to + great photo galleries

Off the sprue: The furthest you’ve been from home? • For some, getting away means going to the beach, mountains, a campground, or maybe even a modeling show. All travel is good, right?

FineScale Modeler

SCALE TALK • Your voice in FSM

Reader tips

NEW PRODUCTS • Compiled by Monica Freitag & Aaron Skinner

The doctor will see you now • Unnatural colors make this surgeon’s peepers even more manic

Painting massive destruction • Modeler fires his creativity with layers of acrylics, oils, and pigments

Amp up that old kit • Correct details and add missing panel lines to Monogram’s 1/48 scale Wildcat

How to remove and clean a canopy

Model America’s first tank • Converting Takom’s Renault FT into an M1917 Part 2: Suspension, turret, and paint

Detail and paint a Beech 18 • Revell’s C-45F Expeditor shines up nicely

Keeping the peace • Detailing a Cold War-era nuclear missile and launcher

AMPS 2019

READER GALLERY

Jayhawk to the rescue • How to create an action-oriented helicopter diorama

Airfix Bristol Blenheim Mk.IF

Amodel C-37B Gulfstream

Zvezda Elefant

Zvezda Yak-130

Takom Russian army tank transporter

Airfix Vickers Wellington

MikroMir Blackburn Beverley

IBG 3Ro with 100mm howitzer

Revell Bücker Bü 131D

It’s in the bag, er, pail! • Practice makes perfect, even on tiny subjects


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OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Crafts

Languages

English

FineScale Modeler teaches you to build models of aircraft, armor, ships and more. Clear articles show you how to assemble, paint, and finish the latest model kits. Every issue includes unbiased reviews of kits that were built and tested for accuracy, product announcements, tips from the experts, and a gallery of readers’ models.

Expanded how-to + great photo galleries

Off the sprue: The furthest you’ve been from home? • For some, getting away means going to the beach, mountains, a campground, or maybe even a modeling show. All travel is good, right?

FineScale Modeler

SCALE TALK • Your voice in FSM

Reader tips

NEW PRODUCTS • Compiled by Monica Freitag & Aaron Skinner

The doctor will see you now • Unnatural colors make this surgeon’s peepers even more manic

Painting massive destruction • Modeler fires his creativity with layers of acrylics, oils, and pigments

Amp up that old kit • Correct details and add missing panel lines to Monogram’s 1/48 scale Wildcat

How to remove and clean a canopy

Model America’s first tank • Converting Takom’s Renault FT into an M1917 Part 2: Suspension, turret, and paint

Detail and paint a Beech 18 • Revell’s C-45F Expeditor shines up nicely

Keeping the peace • Detailing a Cold War-era nuclear missile and launcher

AMPS 2019

READER GALLERY

Jayhawk to the rescue • How to create an action-oriented helicopter diorama

Airfix Bristol Blenheim Mk.IF

Amodel C-37B Gulfstream

Zvezda Elefant

Zvezda Yak-130

Takom Russian army tank transporter

Airfix Vickers Wellington

MikroMir Blackburn Beverley

IBG 3Ro with 100mm howitzer

Revell Bücker Bü 131D

It’s in the bag, er, pail! • Practice makes perfect, even on tiny subjects


Expand title description text