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FineScale Modeler 1999 December Updating a classic ship Grizzly Battle of Norway
FineScale Modeler Magazine December 1999 Vol 17 No 10
CONTENTS
Cover Story 30 Converting a classic ship kit A detailed VVVVII-era USS Thomas emerges from Revell's vintage Buckley-class kit. By Phil Kirchmeier
Features
FSM SHOWCASE
26 Great Grizzly Mike Siggins' award-winning scratchbuilt U.S. Army armored engineering vehicle.
AIRCRAFT HOW-TO
36 A-36: Mustang dive bomber Building a well-weathered model of "the Mustang that wasn't." By Terence J. Marriott
TECHNIQUE
40 Air supply on a budget Step-by-step instructions for constructing an inexpensive air source. By Monta Elkins
FSM EXCLUSIVE
54 Man behind the models Mike Fulmer talks about making models for the movies. By Matthew Usher
DIORAMA HOW-TO
58 Midway Mayday Re-creating Shep Paine's classic TBD Devastator diorama. By Phillip Gore
RESEARCH DATA
62 Inside the T-34 By Ron Poniatowski
INTL. COLOR AND CAMOUFLAGE
66 T-34 color in 1945 Berlin By George R. Bradford
BUILDING BLOCKS
68 Masking Pre-paint preparation. By Matthew Usher
KIT CLASSICS NO.47
71 Aurora's Albatros By Tom Graham
Departments
6 Editor's Page
8 Scale Talk
12 News at New Products
22 Reader Tips
44 Reader Gallery
72 Workbench Reviews
Hasegawa Bf 109K-4
Minicraft 757
Tamiya Lotus Europa Special
Hasegawa Ki-84
Hobbycraft B-47E
Fort ZiS-5V
Super Model MB-339
Interavia H-25B Retriever
84 Questions & Answers
86 Coming Events
91 Classified Marketplace
94 Hobby Shop Directory
97 Index of Advertisers
98 History You Can Model The Wehrmacht, 1940
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