Model Boats | Aug-20
" Model Boats is back and in the August 2020 issue you'll find:
* A FREE PLAN for Swedish rescue vessel Tanum. Don't miss our model boat blueprints and colourful supporting feature.
* HUMBROL PRIZE DRAW: your chance to win £100+ worth of really useful goodies in our easy to enter prize draw
* Hitting the Beach: Part 1 of a step by step guide to Mountfield Models' LCM(6) kit, including top tips and tricks to ensure a winning outcome
* Lady Isabella: Vanguard Models’ pretty new 1:64 scale Zulu Class herring drifter, a kit designed for the novice but stunning enough to appeal to even the most seasoned of model builders
* Deans Marine: a fascinating insight into one of the key players in the model boat kit industry
* Smoke on the water: how to create your very own water-based smoke unit from scratch
* Tasmanian Devils: the tale of two model yachts, designed in Great Britain but built and tweaked in Van Diemen’s Land
* Aerokits: a nostalgic look back at this once very popular range of model boat kits
* Boiler Room: the tricky topic of thread systems unravelled
* HMS Sans Pareil: the story of a splendid scratch build of this small Victoria Class battleship
* Real Small: join us on a trip down memory lane and a tribute to a real American beauty
PLUS
* Compass 360: a round-up of the latest hobby-related news
* Test bench: this month providing a hands-on evaluation of Harder and Steenbeck’s Infinity Airbrush
* Buy the book: the recently released titles recommended for your bookshelf
* Your models: the launch party pages that invite and welcome everyone, regardless of experience or skill level, to showcase their latest completed projects"
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Model Boats is the world’s leading title for radio-controlled model boats and scale modelling enthusiasts. Each issue is packed with a variety of projects, helpful and practical tips and tricks, kit reviews, new releases and everything you need to know about building a model boat from scratch.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Model Boats Aug-20.