Issue 040 – Aug 2014

MIM - Aug '14 (40) - Published 17th July 2014

NEWS
Military model product news
SHIZUOKA SHOWTIME 2014
MiM-AFV Edition reports from the 2014 Shizuoka Hobby Show
ORDNANCE DEPOT
New and recent accessory sets and modelling materials
A RUSSIAN GUN AND A CZECH HULL – IN GERMAN SERVICE
Angus Creighton up-details Tamiya’s Sd.Kfz.139 ‘Marder III’
MINE RESISTANT AMBUSH PROTECTED
Kinetic’s new 1:35 ‘4X4 MRAP’ kit previewed
UPGUNNED HA-GO
Fine Molds 1:35 ‘Ha-Go’ is converted into the Imperial Japanese Type 4 ‘Ke-Nu’
REFS; M247 MULE; US MILITARY WORKHORSE
References for the M274 Mechanical Mule
COVER STORY; POLISH FT-17 OF THE 1919-1920 POLISH-SOVIET WAR
Meng’s 1:35 FT-17 completed as a post-WW1 Polish machine
MINT IMPERIAL
Pit-Road’s 1:35 IJN Vickers Crossley Armoured Car Model 25
BUILD A BETTER BAITER Pt.1
Construction begins on Trumpeter’s 1:35 Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer-Starr
DREIRAD ON MY WAGON
Painting and weathering Leadwarrior’s 1:35 1938 Goliath F-400 utility vehicle
ALL ABOARD THE RHOMBUS!
Kit Preview of Tamiya’s new 1:35 Mk.IV WW1 ‘Male’ tank
BOOK REVIEW
Military model-related book review
REFS; THE US M8 AND M5A1 IN NORMANDY
Diorama ideas and details for the US light tank and HMC
SIGN OFF
Dioramas to build before you die…