Modelarstwo #54

Reviewed November 2014
by Timothy Dike
Polish Ship Modeling Magazine Modelarstwo issue number 54 is out. This one features the newest russian corvette project. 20380 "Steregushchy"  in a large folded  sheet drawn in 1/100 on the front with 1/25 and 1/50 details on the back side. The plans fold out to 22" x 30"  and include many nicely drawn detail views along with the standard ones. A nice color profile is included within the magazine as well. 
 

The Japanese hospital ship "Buenos Aires Maru" is drawn in 1/400 scale with a nice color profile and section views of the superstructure. In the 3D ship equipment section there is  nicety drawn Soviet Anti-Submarine rocket launcher RBU-6000. The views are fully rendered and also include nice line drawings.

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The British escort destroyers "HUNT" class part 3 includes color profiles of  HMS "BADSWORTH", HMS "BLACKMORE", and  HMS "EXMOORE". There are more photos including new product reviews and model photos to enjoy. 

CONCLUSIONS

This magazine is yet another helpful resource for the ship modeler. The photos and plans offer something for all kinds of modelers. The illustrations are first class and having the plans is a big bonus!

While most of you probably don't read Polish, this well illustrated magazine is still a great value. The detailed drawings and illustrations are reason enough to subscribe or at least order back issues. Contact saga@modelarstwookretowe.pl for subscription details and receive a reply in english. 



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