Fine Scale Modeler
March 2003 Volume 21 Number 3
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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