Model Military International Magazine 41 Back Issue

Regulars
p 4 NEWS
What’s new in the world of
military modelling
p 46 BOOK REVIEWS
A look at the latest titles
on our doostep
p 48 LETTERS
Model Military International’s
visitors have their say
p 53 DIARY DATES
A listing of upcoming
worldwide models shows
and events
p 54 1:48 SCALE
Luke Pitt explores 1:48
scale military models,
figures and accessories.
p 56 SMALL SCALE
News and reviews in 1:76
and 1:72 scales
p 58 INCOMING
MMI’s thoughts on the
latest kits and accessories
p 61 FIGURES
A round up of the latest
figures to hit the market
p 66 LAST POST
Late breaking news and
ramblings of the Editor

FEATURES
p 5 PREVIEW
Al Bowie examines the
contents of Tasca’s two 1:35
scale early Sherman IIIs.
p 6 THINK TANK
Robert Notman describes
the Bantam BRC-40
p 14 THE JEEP THAT
ALMOST WAS
The Editor builds MiniArt’s
1:35 scale Bantam as a
Scout Car in service with
the British 1st Armoured
Dovision.
p 20 TOO LARGE, TOO LATE
Anthony Sheedy drops
everything to build
Tamiya’s all-new Jagdtiger.
p 25 PREVIEW
Anthony Sheedy checks
out Zvezda’s 1:35 scale
Mercedes L4500A heavy
German truck.
p 26 TITANIC T-34
Frank Helmling reduces
Trumpeter’s big 1:16 scale
T-34/85 to a wrecked
state using after market
parts plus some judicious
painting and weathering.
p 31 FROM THE FRONT LINE
Joel Russ in Afghanistan
runs into a few 6 x 6 LMTV
trucks.
p 32 CENTAURO,
SPANISH STYLE
Trumpeter answers Mick
Capell’s prayers with a
new 1:35 scale injectionmoulded
Spanish VRC-105
heavy armoured car.
p 36 PREVIEW
The Editor previews two
1:35 scale kits from Tamiya
– the all-new Citroen
11CV Traction, and the rereleased
LRDG Chevy.
p 37 JUNGLE FROG PART TWO
The Editor finishes
Tamiya’s 1973 vintage
Matilda with a combination
of paints and pigments.
p 42 FULL SIZED REFERENCE
Photos of a full-sized
Matilda Frog, and artwork
by Oliver Peissl.
p 50 TECH GUIDE
Building a Display Case