Features:

• Cover Story
• Great Gloss Paint Jobs
• This step-by-step demonstration on a02A interceptor shows you how to give your model a finish you'll take a shine to.
• FSM Portfolio
• Hollywood"s Artists Figures
• John Rosengrant combines fantasy and reality in remarkably lifelike scratchbuilt figures.
• Ship How-to
• USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor
• Ship modeling guru Mike Ashey shows how he superdetailed Trumpeter's spectacular 1/350th scale kit.
• Armor How-to
• Recipe for a Bison Assault Gun
• Take two out of the box kits, light kitbash, and add some easy scratchbuilding to make this rare German self-propelled gun
• FSM Special
• Easy Allied Identification Stripes
• Avoid the hassle of decals with this neat painting technique.
• Reference Data
• The Story Behind Invasion Stripes
• What were they for? Where were they used? Which aircraft carried them? We'll answer all your questions.
• Aircraft How-to
• Modeling an SV-22 Osprey
• Is it a plane? Is it a helicopter? You decide, but here's our primer on building Esci's 1/72nd scale kit of the tilt-rotor bird.
• FSM Armor Showcase
• Eastern Front Armor Diorama
• An artist's eye for detail helped Claudio Rigosi bring this German World War II scene to life.
• Kit Classics No. 54
• Revell's 1913 Maxwell Car Model
• First sold as a toy, it made history as the company's first plastic model kit.
• Workbench Reviews
• Trumpeter P-51D
• Academy Ju 87G-1 Stuka "Tank Buster"
• Zvezda Kursk Submarine
• Trumpeter MiG-19S Farmer C
• Fine Molds Episode II Jedi Starfighter

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