FineScale Modeler July 2010

Portfolio: Big-scale operational scratchbuilt ships
By Tim M. Quinlan II
Remember the Maine! And the Brooklyn!
pg. 22

Special camo section: Airbrushing camouflage
By Jeff Herne
A step-by-step guide to a soft-edged scheme for an Italian fighter
pg. 24

Special camo section: State-of-the-art weathering
By Karl Logan
Fundamentals for the fearless
pg. 30

Special camo section: Painting a USMC Harrier
By Fausto Muto
Graduated layers of colors make this jet a shade better
pg. 36

Building a better Bf 109
By Mark Hembree
Adding a little, sanding a lot
pg. 44

Using Future for decaling
By Aaron Skinner
Clearing the way for better marks
pg. 50