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FineScale Modeler 2002 October Beautify a big Corsair How to paint uniforms
FineScale Modeler October 2002 Vol 20 No 8
CONTENTS
Features
FSM Armor Showcase
22 Superdetailed M1 Abrams An unexpected opportunity to photograph a real Ml tank up close motivated John Smith to build his spectacular model. By Christine Griffin
Cover Story
26 Building Ike Kepford's Corsair Murphy's Law for creating a show-stopping model: Take an old Revell kit and add resin and scratchbuilt detail. By Scott Murphy
Finishing School
32 Lozenge camouflage made easy Replicating complex camo schemes on German WWI aircraft can be a pain. The solution? Do it with decals. We'll show you how. By Steve Hustad
Aircraft How-To
36 Build a better B-1 B Monogram's old 1/72 scale kit is still good, but with a little updating you can turn it into a great model. By Paul Boyer
FSM Special
42 World War Il paint guide Can't tell non-specular blue from intermediate blue? Want to find sources for RLM Gray? We've got the answers right here. By Paul Boyer
Finishing School
50 How to paint camouflage uniforms Here's a simple technique for getting realistic results. By Lynn Kessler
FSM Ship Showcase
54 USS Arleigh Burke Steve Dunn built this stunning 1/96 scale model from scratch - mostly from brass! By Christine Griffin
Departments
4 Editor's Page
6 Scale Talk
8 News & Products
44 Reader Gallery
56 Reader Tips
60 Workbench Reviews
Dragon SdKfz171 Panther Ausf A
Italeri F-15A/C
Pavla OS2U Kingfisher
Flying Machines Re. 2005
Airshow Models Eagle II
Siga Martin AM-1 Mauler
Trumpeter HH-65A Dolphin
72 Questions & Answers
74 Coming Events
76 Classified Marketplace
78 Hobby Shop Directory
81 Index of Advertisers
82 History You Can Model
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