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FineScale Modeler 1997 March Supercarrier Cast own parts in resin British Locust
FineScale Modeler Magazine March 1997 Vol 15 No 3
CONTENTS
Cover Story
61 Showcase USS ENTERPRISE
Gabe Suranyi's stunning 1/72 scale 15'-long supercarrier over photo by Paul Boyer
Features
30 Grand Prize Winner "BE AN AUTHOR" CONTEST
Jim Fullingim super-details a 1/32 scale Messerschmitt Bf 110G-4.
46 International Colors and Camouflage SPITFIRE
The classic British fighter in USAAF service. By Peter G. Cooksley
50 Stretching a SLUF THE YA-7F PROTOTYPE
Converting Testor/Fujimi's 1/72 scale A-7D. By Tom Black
58 Kit Classics AURORA'S DICK TRACY SPACE COUPE
A squad car for the moon's mean streets. By Tom Graham
66 Research Data M22 LOCUST
A little-known World War II airborne tank. By E. W. Ashworth 72 "Depth-Charge Survivor" MODELING WATER Creating a 1/15 scale figure vignette. By Chris Lentzy
74 Basic Techniques CASTING PARTS IN RESIN
At-home mold-making and casting techniques. By Tom Kielick
82 Building a Soviet KV 85 BASIC TECHNIQUES
A first resin armor conversion in 1/35 scale. By Cookie Sewell
86 Digital Scale Modeling ON THE COMPUTER
FSM looks at Mike Grant's computer-generated aircraft.
90 'Cuda Corrections RESIN CONVERSION
Build a 1/24 scale 1970 All-American Racers 'Cuda. By George S. Bojaciuk
96 "Into the Death Star" A "STAR WARS" DIORAMA
A 1/262 scale scene from "Return of the Jedi." By Dan Thompson
Departments
6 Editor's Page
8 Scale Talk
10 New Products
20 Workbench Reviews
Minicraft Tiger I; Comparison: Accurate Miniatures, ProModeler, and Tamiya P-51 razorbacks; Hobbycraft Canada P-40 Tomahawk; Hasegawa F-86D Sabre Dog; Pend Oreille Tempest V; AMT "Star Trek" USS Defiant, Airfix Spitfire E22/24
38 Reader Gallery
101 Coming Events
104 New Kit Report
106 Reader Tips
108 lndustry Update
113 Classifed Marketplace
117 Hobby Shop Directory
119lndex of Advertisers
120 Next Issue
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