FineScale Modeler December 2018

Airbrushing & Finishing: Painting nose art
BY Scott Lords
A step-by-step process nets unique results
p. 16

Builder Basics: Setting up your workbench
BY Elizabeth Nash
What to buy and where to put it
p. 18

Accurize your Abrams
BY John C. Backenstross
Easy detail and finishing tips for an M1A1
p. 22

Master big-scale resin figures
BY Aaron Skinner
Airbrushed base coats take the sting out of shading Wonder Woman
p. 27

WonderFest USA 2018
BY FSM Staff
The funnest models around
p. 34

Have fun with Gundam
BY Alex Manuel
Big fighting suits provide canvas for sci-fi creativity
p. 40

Bust out a Hulk
BY Joe Hudson
Shadows, highlights, and more shadows for Bruce Banner's alter ego
p. 42

How to build a killer Kiowa
BY Michal Swiniarski
Easy tricks and fixes to improve Italeri's 1/48 scale OH-58D
p. 44

Bare-metal foil for a big B-29
BY John Kowalski
Revell's 1/48 scale Superfortress gets all dolled up
p. 48

Have a blast with "Atomic Annie"
BY Mike Fleckenstein
Improving the aim of Dragon's 1/72 scale M65 atomic cannon
p. 52

The Flying Egg takes to the skies!
BY Elizabeth Nash
EagleQuest attracts quite the crack-ups
p. 66