tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35932904211774139222024-03-13T12:24:58.213+13:00Another WW2 Plastic Soldier BlogWW2 Plastic Soldiers and other stuff.The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-54204227094844282372012-02-04T20:23:00.005+13:002012-02-04T20:33:02.082+13:00Painted Cromwells<div>Here are some painted Hät Armourfast Cromwells that will be brilliant to fight with the Revell British Infantry in the Western Front.</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghuZmtoGaW3VealmDihGDRrwOJs_ymUfxZXQjoXinFhThrcVLsglE2WxVu3a977je_2_dMlhV7ls4bQyiNEXXGbIjMuG1rChkW7CG3KvS855CdQu526CLjF-L4oN-WvyhgRFtdw7o8jkA/s400/DSCF0080.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705177919780944450" /><div><div style="text-align: center;">Now that they have been painted, all they need is markings and weathering. Then a varnish and they will be ready to the battle in the bocage.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTuiRByoy68tw-RWmiHTrxV9dZNEnQ0cD7nOYi2Hdi1y8lpC9oJCYEAc2GSwZxQpofDY6-H5daPcLJ_AQWiuklqZGY3phox9SCZSrGEVGqD0kJhAu1ma0PcN6chU-JKnzGz0viJcTGR5E/s1600/DSCF0089.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTuiRByoy68tw-RWmiHTrxV9dZNEnQ0cD7nOYi2Hdi1y8lpC9oJCYEAc2GSwZxQpofDY6-H5daPcLJ_AQWiuklqZGY3phox9SCZSrGEVGqD0kJhAu1ma0PcN6chU-JKnzGz0viJcTGR5E/s400/DSCF0089.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705178328186807938" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1gowJzj5rQWmFgibgMQIYvtjAmoGvXPETVx4MMOI5wz_VZlWksc7gV8H5oeV-5dWWfSyZOnuAhOYSdXJVWEWlMYFVr26BhOlitq13iWvYtaq7mKUw0nt1SbHkL5idkSWrK2i7YmD88UU/s1600/DSCF0088.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1gowJzj5rQWmFgibgMQIYvtjAmoGvXPETVx4MMOI5wz_VZlWksc7gV8H5oeV-5dWWfSyZOnuAhOYSdXJVWEWlMYFVr26BhOlitq13iWvYtaq7mKUw0nt1SbHkL5idkSWrK2i7YmD88UU/s400/DSCF0088.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705178057171707138" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7CLRpn2MJ36Ltsq-SCbnM8yhZorawxvA7iL96x63rHbkdrpbTnN0ipF99WfXTgyVIu6bT4oCT2BgfoPE9JsQKodaOmU_FXlcRQrz9bfiRqbZLhNlH0syXzYr1k_XSaCkU_CpBYbO0y2c/s1600/DSCF0081.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7CLRpn2MJ36Ltsq-SCbnM8yhZorawxvA7iL96x63rHbkdrpbTnN0ipF99WfXTgyVIu6bT4oCT2BgfoPE9JsQKodaOmU_FXlcRQrz9bfiRqbZLhNlH0syXzYr1k_XSaCkU_CpBYbO0y2c/s400/DSCF0081.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705177985151883986" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-76000586647468734352012-02-04T20:13:00.005+13:002012-02-04T20:22:18.761+13:00Painted British Infantry<div>Here are my painted Revell British Infantry. I intend to use them as my main wargaming British force as they better fit the profile of late-war North-West Europe combat that are not fulfilled by the Esci British Infantry.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKFhK9PMHsi_hsBdxLmb09aZNBQyrIlKxNePijfcL2NgX7wq93f_uPCsvGNDcegDy6CZlVI2kIBQR0jYCYMs2nwNSuqgUL2dSlJxursL1HE8WXd_MDUwx0bBFZmfnP2cw1nLeJwoQJho0/s1600/DSCF0043.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKFhK9PMHsi_hsBdxLmb09aZNBQyrIlKxNePijfcL2NgX7wq93f_uPCsvGNDcegDy6CZlVI2kIBQR0jYCYMs2nwNSuqgUL2dSlJxursL1HE8WXd_MDUwx0bBFZmfnP2cw1nLeJwoQJho0/s400/DSCF0043.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705175645312921186" /></a>These include the need of Stens instead of Thompsons to be the sub-machine gun of choice. Also the bizarre Esci PIAT that has a strange design.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcWvv-d9_D6UxEZj8DXatxVSfxR_Tm0Sg9AP3qqOZ8AjpsC4yUqE812Z7MGHPXVELWSZXmSN2XR2pT9x0iS8IbQ0NJub9zFBjPoHZfqzVlzCmU-hIUVADFIOFesvrq6P9TBm0tuQC8ZAs/s1600/DSCF0042.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcWvv-d9_D6UxEZj8DXatxVSfxR_Tm0Sg9AP3qqOZ8AjpsC4yUqE812Z7MGHPXVELWSZXmSN2XR2pT9x0iS8IbQ0NJub9zFBjPoHZfqzVlzCmU-hIUVADFIOFesvrq6P9TBm0tuQC8ZAs/s400/DSCF0042.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705175570345952274" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnbhZ3pXVcZ0HXqZlz5UFeDZmNJ6T2heFZ4Q89Kqr5InR7pG195yZbdPFzQxfIdJ_tbgRqasj-DJEiNauB9XfOH9jTzJBNf-dNKqkS_MqjBN90bYDy32YOAk8k9vUTYMjapw9bbRHeNVQ/s1600/DSCF0041.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnbhZ3pXVcZ0HXqZlz5UFeDZmNJ6T2heFZ4Q89Kqr5InR7pG195yZbdPFzQxfIdJ_tbgRqasj-DJEiNauB9XfOH9jTzJBNf-dNKqkS_MqjBN90bYDy32YOAk8k9vUTYMjapw9bbRHeNVQ/s400/DSCF0041.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705175474482390114" /></a>Finally, the mortars in this set can fulfill the need for tactical artillery.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXoWyDWDmvutSQcM4-L84qC7KVLxaMg2uOG6KSYIEiqyvSoIQeWNFr5n69HVaYSa4ai6XqdUNNcpE-3AZp3h94mYp-R1Hohd8UwImdqPkzfdhTkWTK0y2q683hha6AHuC6xc8MoO784Ok/s1600/DSCF0039.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXoWyDWDmvutSQcM4-L84qC7KVLxaMg2uOG6KSYIEiqyvSoIQeWNFr5n69HVaYSa4ai6XqdUNNcpE-3AZp3h94mYp-R1Hohd8UwImdqPkzfdhTkWTK0y2q683hha6AHuC6xc8MoO784Ok/s400/DSCF0039.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705175390208239122" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXJeAaWW6RK0Q8L40sA_4cABMilUSoqf9b3p4hPBtfMucD68SbDo1aOyVIQmcSuKGiZ-BaBi5AR6g1YbaPeZpH6uiE6WD7iLqFb2d7645nabUuyiEifDowTB1x74jv0gVd_IpPeDdXbNQ/s1600/DSCF0038.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXJeAaWW6RK0Q8L40sA_4cABMilUSoqf9b3p4hPBtfMucD68SbDo1aOyVIQmcSuKGiZ-BaBi5AR6g1YbaPeZpH6uiE6WD7iLqFb2d7645nabUuyiEifDowTB1x74jv0gVd_IpPeDdXbNQ/s400/DSCF0038.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705175324205675122" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-44294793627752084142012-02-04T20:07:00.006+13:002012-02-04T20:12:48.775+13:00Vietcong Painted FiguresThis is a painted set of Esci/Italeri Vietcong. I decided to choose the tan colours instead of the green colours as it would much more easier to make a distinction.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvVlM1UuUnc432K7n5nybUWoKwxztt8A8fTZXqBerPBgo0MCwGvCsppR5mrudRgzM6yazDHc9ZUqxsO_-QU75aBExk3UDtnOrNRjIwrvF0GgDWH098pB65oRRwimz8fh-SxHmVueL4Uj8/s1600/DSCF0063.JPG"><br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvVlM1UuUnc432K7n5nybUWoKwxztt8A8fTZXqBerPBgo0MCwGvCsppR5mrudRgzM6yazDHc9ZUqxsO_-QU75aBExk3UDtnOrNRjIwrvF0GgDWH098pB65oRRwimz8fh-SxHmVueL4Uj8/s400/DSCF0063.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705174063333972754" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuqi9HNiBVUsIforVRh9zl9S2F4kAoep9Y0V6Fgv0MM_hu5DA7KA7SDhZ9eui4eMYC3GGv9UqHeivm0C3Pw0_3nZQPRikrGL4jcOQMuB5zy4LwWzrW2i9cMlMmIsatyCFMoO3D7dyede0/s1600/DSCF0064.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuqi9HNiBVUsIforVRh9zl9S2F4kAoep9Y0V6Fgv0MM_hu5DA7KA7SDhZ9eui4eMYC3GGv9UqHeivm0C3Pw0_3nZQPRikrGL4jcOQMuB5zy4LwWzrW2i9cMlMmIsatyCFMoO3D7dyede0/s400/DSCF0064.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705173968871978802" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-7841684322691583042012-02-04T20:02:00.006+13:002012-02-04T20:07:46.843+13:00Painted American Vietnam Figures<div>I have painted the Esci/Italeri American Special Forces for Vietnam.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrbEMBz2CJbeowqZ9MOyV_2dBpcatKPbs_EZO7SZllIlp8K9gcqvp8lsl0K6_DHncDOYsTUW9aJBxpHO3VYjTV0_KE3e6uOu8l-zBUHKIZngEhaL1f-g6_yY7K1z0ofeCLKLKtp6wfSZg/s1600/DSCF0010.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrbEMBz2CJbeowqZ9MOyV_2dBpcatKPbs_EZO7SZllIlp8K9gcqvp8lsl0K6_DHncDOYsTUW9aJBxpHO3VYjTV0_KE3e6uOu8l-zBUHKIZngEhaL1f-g6_yY7K1z0ofeCLKLKtp6wfSZg/s400/DSCF0010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705173125294730098" /></a>Of course the main attention seekers are the Rambo themed figures. The set seems much more cliche with this set.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD1b7rhGzGc_45cCrofDgaRdjKefqj_2H7_eLaMEHuaLay-QEEj7rr-3n1dvhLO9JQzTH5_gA0aQMOZdbsLYRlmDaxSkOLQXbs4vIcTtBBBrO1Q5dkKdGDXjuo_vdab6mS4HOvLM7wvTc/s1600/DSCF0009.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD1b7rhGzGc_45cCrofDgaRdjKefqj_2H7_eLaMEHuaLay-QEEj7rr-3n1dvhLO9JQzTH5_gA0aQMOZdbsLYRlmDaxSkOLQXbs4vIcTtBBBrO1Q5dkKdGDXjuo_vdab6mS4HOvLM7wvTc/s400/DSCF0009.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705173032434305778" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSs9WRj8sy7rige6M6o7xlt_SYGvFV3awxFNzUzn-zSj7-dJf90m-YMcjszDhpe4_1sgLn7yDLciJwWoqgClbzGKd91-WisWOldjAaUArZwGv8V917Bqynl0Ydjqyo32aBwFdCBK-z-us/s1600/DSCF0008.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSs9WRj8sy7rige6M6o7xlt_SYGvFV3awxFNzUzn-zSj7-dJf90m-YMcjszDhpe4_1sgLn7yDLciJwWoqgClbzGKd91-WisWOldjAaUArZwGv8V917Bqynl0Ydjqyo32aBwFdCBK-z-us/s400/DSCF0008.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705172949766888258" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHXd72p51fexyAoTZGtmyeYbPNvAh4nsPxzGz1I2a2VVfs-q9qITWV_820hi7IUIqNdgXhoHrYjucDm7ZiDYQEif7mA-T5kJ6fY-s5puTp_01LItqtXBGt1pQudwFfM2ZWn3Wm1Fc9EU4/s1600/DSCF0004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 191px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHXd72p51fexyAoTZGtmyeYbPNvAh4nsPxzGz1I2a2VVfs-q9qITWV_820hi7IUIqNdgXhoHrYjucDm7ZiDYQEif7mA-T5kJ6fY-s5puTp_01LItqtXBGt1pQudwFfM2ZWn3Wm1Fc9EU4/s400/DSCF0004.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705172861931003490" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSJt12zxlq8_kbeJ6790CzQKyKKPX5PyHqY1warvdDgVVDYNM9SIPSIGGp4hPTS-k-S2Lr51SMqJpM6cRzSF8Z0xWVkxp6q36-xMzhW4hRx0G8rgRbINeDLXCES7znEG98dB8V3-tzQc/s1600/DSCF0003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 208px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSJt12zxlq8_kbeJ6790CzQKyKKPX5PyHqY1warvdDgVVDYNM9SIPSIGGp4hPTS-k-S2Lr51SMqJpM6cRzSF8Z0xWVkxp6q36-xMzhW4hRx0G8rgRbINeDLXCES7znEG98dB8V3-tzQc/s400/DSCF0003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5705172779929796642" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-70013388044446140562012-01-14T19:34:00.005+13:002012-01-14T19:48:10.717+13:00Christmas 2011 and New Years<div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy New Year!</div>For Christmas I got these kitsets for my forces. They are mostly focussing on the desert side of World War 2.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9lHdK6Sr4nHMsRR7BMAjdQwZT7S1qeGQMsAI7DVRzY9tsZzNabVuZxXPvU5MDiIhYMZgHzaD-I36hJcXTypPx0PkquRt2t3vQWAQ1x6ZRicIQ4x8FzGnd2hRFvA6c-Axzo07Qb7XCxe0/s1600/DSCF0005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9lHdK6Sr4nHMsRR7BMAjdQwZT7S1qeGQMsAI7DVRzY9tsZzNabVuZxXPvU5MDiIhYMZgHzaD-I36hJcXTypPx0PkquRt2t3vQWAQ1x6ZRicIQ4x8FzGnd2hRFvA6c-Axzo07Qb7XCxe0/s400/DSCF0005.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697373110825194306" /></a>My obsession with these small, light and thin-armoured British tanks has already been evident with the small cardboard tanks found in earlier photos. This small tank will be good for the North African theater of war.<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcoLpyJpXJwLkhT1qCqRTwuECTaB7sIqKpuU9KwP6CSG5sQUYxbvjI5ScjCSf1nnBsCdLicxBW6PPtuUCoYHwEovIecehL1FBMp3hv9DaMBF4WJAHSEOrAfsYLgqOUbVfxTpCqZ2X8J34/s1600/DSCF0004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 251px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcoLpyJpXJwLkhT1qCqRTwuECTaB7sIqKpuU9KwP6CSG5sQUYxbvjI5ScjCSf1nnBsCdLicxBW6PPtuUCoYHwEovIecehL1FBMp3hv9DaMBF4WJAHSEOrAfsYLgqOUbVfxTpCqZ2X8J34/s400/DSCF0004.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697372975673506962" /></a>Panzer III's will fill in the gap in my medium German tank arsenal.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4wimq3Pgv9XIzngbodOth-oYwJ6OoTAlIbIl6ASLcyNDOiVQc94U2MIPTNZC_vmkqy3phT7jKojduY3fzpKbui-ke31G0Njx-vxIO63Qa0OIimN6z9rjutELR2p2iz7_sv-WYswqmLuE/s1600/DSCF0003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 261px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4wimq3Pgv9XIzngbodOth-oYwJ6OoTAlIbIl6ASLcyNDOiVQc94U2MIPTNZC_vmkqy3phT7jKojduY3fzpKbui-ke31G0Njx-vxIO63Qa0OIimN6z9rjutELR2p2iz7_sv-WYswqmLuE/s400/DSCF0003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697372750307251826" /></a>The Crusader Mk. III will be the handy part of the British Desert Group In Africa.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9l7Jdf5oWq0Za9agjcKKW2NtIoZ1o9k8tDAQXPGTBnWQO9IizkqRzF-iakO-UnVsJexafB4uSlYzFu1kPz79RuoPMlSGxci_RbYn2wJXjcwXHYquZS-1zk1WY5niMYPuZzijPos6CmW0/s1600/DSCF0001.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 246px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9l7Jdf5oWq0Za9agjcKKW2NtIoZ1o9k8tDAQXPGTBnWQO9IizkqRzF-iakO-UnVsJexafB4uSlYzFu1kPz79RuoPMlSGxci_RbYn2wJXjcwXHYquZS-1zk1WY5niMYPuZzijPos6CmW0/s400/DSCF0001.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5697372489222424290" /></a>Italian tanks are seemingly strange compared to the conventional arsenals thought of when thinking of equipment during the war. They would be great of the battles in the desert. The Axis army of North Africa actually always had more Italians than Germans so these tanks will help fill in the gap left by the grossly insignificant range representation by manufacturers. </div><div><br /></div><div>I have got some Vietnam infantry in the works so stay tuned.</div>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-15639278962190776722011-11-22T16:17:00.009+13:002011-11-22T16:31:43.007+13:00Aircraft Stand<div>One of the most important weapons in the world is the aeroplane. They can destroy armies with impunity from the skies if they are not challenged. That means for my wargames set in World War 2, I needed planes. So I built up for of these bases.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxCIE0rcyxfdWA4Kg6yAdAYRR5BSu7ZMAuABlEmfZ1gTCodDeG4qcsLv7jlaSD6aPN7hVKeEEl8_Oae2M84EU29fbvtlpUeOwFBOPzYUFHTrcjmaN-ZfSzhQkJKZxoLD3FxhvnR5Tps-w/s1600/DSCF0012.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 387px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxCIE0rcyxfdWA4Kg6yAdAYRR5BSu7ZMAuABlEmfZ1gTCodDeG4qcsLv7jlaSD6aPN7hVKeEEl8_Oae2M84EU29fbvtlpUeOwFBOPzYUFHTrcjmaN-ZfSzhQkJKZxoLD3FxhvnR5Tps-w/s400/DSCF0012.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677655041507744738" /></a><div><div>The design is very simple. Just a cardboard base hot glued to a long piece of plastic from kitsets and blu-tack to stick the plane to the plastic. The only problem is balance so certains planes hold up better than others.</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRh2-oWuWBuedd3UD4jfKHrif07HohKQDLGWcTB9zAFGNSqw0MJJFhGGi5Py7b8e_1WxwX_xWdo15nnz62-lg1MAwZlvuEzaoj21s90-TVEiAnAzIaXJNXDx-OFNvjz749wXw9cMp8LX8/s1600/DSCF0011.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 274px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRh2-oWuWBuedd3UD4jfKHrif07HohKQDLGWcTB9zAFGNSqw0MJJFhGGi5Py7b8e_1WxwX_xWdo15nnz62-lg1MAwZlvuEzaoj21s90-TVEiAnAzIaXJNXDx-OFNvjz749wXw9cMp8LX8/s400/DSCF0011.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677654959771242786" /></a>This is the near common scene of a British plane strafing a German armoured column.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNpF857thSQbwk_xAAwO1girz5b0nbf5AiqNDT0g94RQdGtXIeFxAt0pDFV-pm93Uqnd3CFEGYK8vWnT5YcDQGZnZ9QQjzIN4-VHmICbCM90o5DlMc4N4KbgLcfwwKeuFy-HRu5exkNlw/s1600/DSCF0010.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 397px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqtN_uBFoPHVoJyIHRA1n3j9zpUHOWStCqitdg7iQv_mNsdHdkA5Mn_M3oy97pTzQAl7KRHhyYEugeEIkwvFfBkDqO0FxmerJEYnPzOF9wVMFh3JaIeyZj1wGNDOAbCBrdV8pgFL1eb-8/s400/DSCF0003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677654485170959890" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdBgjhRzz0UfciWjIXfEWY4Q-HxlYMybzaQZu9ZqdhbWwo8evvqM2qKzAail2rroJe3DkCEiPfyXzNqN7xUnOBkjDUU9PJ3QBDKu5BSsZ4NYq1ZrVsBAd3Yy5d8vHx_0iv1snlkUS2L6U/s1600/DSCF0001.JPG" style="text-align: left; " onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 223px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdBgjhRzz0UfciWjIXfEWY4Q-HxlYMybzaQZu9ZqdhbWwo8evvqM2qKzAail2rroJe3DkCEiPfyXzNqN7xUnOBkjDUU9PJ3QBDKu5BSsZ4NYq1ZrVsBAd3Yy5d8vHx_0iv1snlkUS2L6U/s400/DSCF0001.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677654213425631586" /></a></div><br /></div></div>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-12170319460005748072011-11-16T18:12:00.004+13:002011-11-16T18:21:49.781+13:00A YouTube Video: The Duke of Wellington's Army<div>This is a crazy massive army that is amazing. 25,000 British infantry in the Napoleonic Era. It is amazing and would be impossible to wargame with (of course). Imagine someone doing an entire battle 1:1.</div><div><br /></div><iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MqLoLKlbVuU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-44964332702020783712011-11-16T18:04:00.007+13:002011-11-16T18:11:54.960+13:00American Revell Infantry<div>Here is finally troops that are not knock-offs. These Revell American Infantry I think are very good. The mortars and heavy machine guns are very good and well representative. Although these are winter infantry, I didn't paint them in white coats or wearing gloves. The detail is well shown and these will be the mainstay of the American forces in my miniature army.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUM-VI9sus5he76z1MD4nmUu3_-kfzYfQZ292q1JRf9JBA45FPuhKEmFxNyYD6k_itSGs_XQLnuh9mdu5xLB7dwyQ51JwSX7AgaOfhl4rSdtsN739NCyvLPrBI2LcddiR5c6fI5KoIC-Y/s1600/DSCF0027.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 169px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUM-VI9sus5he76z1MD4nmUu3_-kfzYfQZ292q1JRf9JBA45FPuhKEmFxNyYD6k_itSGs_XQLnuh9mdu5xLB7dwyQ51JwSX7AgaOfhl4rSdtsN739NCyvLPrBI2LcddiR5c6fI5KoIC-Y/s400/DSCF0027.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675455731637900034" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpY7LbMVAX-P7ULO1ttDUc84n5t4ph1Ug32eLKpAyJK2hHp2EPKGgKbk_wNnz4ULPeYyb99SkUyrt6Unr1WTJB95OINMFWas-0AbRdc28tW0MHlSvtRsAhUD_Z78dUZR7QnygkqnO3FFU/s1600/DSCF0029.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNUNsfyti5-fXk-pTEMbjKfJbSM0S0agHCw6E0_UXGXwPuVj_skNClPuvm3TGxkanfFMK3ZAT7DITmdHwDhYkNOQWWNRqkcsqhE8sINOlD84Aw-34-Sg6r3VZ_bxYtZ_5bnZ6f1O0DPWw/s400/DSCF0040.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675455369894503554" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimu2wQ2o4jQImEEOypGrmQyh8NrhYHU184-3rP_CibMXEMd6LIgYJG1TMntGBwYUS-SZjO4VdYi3CFxeNZy5JbFiQtDwrh6TkNUlCSJK1C8iKazB7E61nWCHXdT7Xa-o2xcVXj9khW5Pk/s1600/DSCF0043.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 335px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimu2wQ2o4jQImEEOypGrmQyh8NrhYHU184-3rP_CibMXEMd6LIgYJG1TMntGBwYUS-SZjO4VdYi3CFxeNZy5JbFiQtDwrh6TkNUlCSJK1C8iKazB7E61nWCHXdT7Xa-o2xcVXj9khW5Pk/s400/DSCF0043.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675455306470431554" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-36839476479457375212011-11-15T19:13:00.009+13:002011-11-15T19:29:48.592+13:00World War 2 Chinese Infantry (NRA)<div>Here are my Chinese infantry. These are a mixture of only knock-off infantry. The German Airfix knock-offs represent the ones equipped by the Germans in the 20s, Airfix French to represent the trumpeter and troops using the Adrian helmets. The Airfix Afrika Korps to represent those equipped with German units and using caps. The other knock-offs that are unidentifiable are Japanese painted as Chinese. Those include the a Dadao armed soldier These troops are pretty convincing in a wargame setting.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVPJO2f2tcylVS8r3zla4rqfbnOiTyqySVC9SE3xLdNWpTJk8ht7ndVdoDi6IiuiZazQp9zQs0MPs3Oba38AZCXR0RYHLvX3mrM4XkDrwl4IQ7VCHwcjKxkKXocV9IsBueXYd4S_IRxJs/s1600/DSCF0017.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVPJO2f2tcylVS8r3zla4rqfbnOiTyqySVC9SE3xLdNWpTJk8ht7ndVdoDi6IiuiZazQp9zQs0MPs3Oba38AZCXR0RYHLvX3mrM4XkDrwl4IQ7VCHwcjKxkKXocV9IsBueXYd4S_IRxJs/s400/DSCF0017.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675102381308722882" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu1WcwMuwVgmCFUkHcaZPDfDdgbLXXNyikKWs2EsLzi3c5noASeP0m6KT8Vo5CKiQjBfpAXI5s419PMFwtw6CTdJSZcm4gvjRpJDMuwQqcFGT23UCdoO_8yLb29YJ2wyJCesDe-YULFp0/s1600/DSCF0018.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 245px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu1WcwMuwVgmCFUkHcaZPDfDdgbLXXNyikKWs2EsLzi3c5noASeP0m6KT8Vo5CKiQjBfpAXI5s419PMFwtw6CTdJSZcm4gvjRpJDMuwQqcFGT23UCdoO_8yLb29YJ2wyJCesDe-YULFp0/s400/DSCF0018.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675102283161328194" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-0EMcbUxu72F8frS0mNMMmk3S73q7CZ38Te0KW0H_z0Yq2Sk_NwFE36q5jZ4tse_yKRVkXl58PRz28q1q3taomgtsp36zQ3uYbIkaLKxVSa10YRT_lLaHIveu05NXRhRu60E6Cl5mlZ8/s1600/DSCF0022.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-0EMcbUxu72F8frS0mNMMmk3S73q7CZ38Te0KW0H_z0Yq2Sk_NwFE36q5jZ4tse_yKRVkXl58PRz28q1q3taomgtsp36zQ3uYbIkaLKxVSa10YRT_lLaHIveu05NXRhRu60E6Cl5mlZ8/s400/DSCF0022.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675102206234261826" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoF0eskREhO79yoW6f5ktaq5lNRfscYMj-Zz-xZl9RzOBbeXCSmt6KIjdPIEwHYk2B4meovVH8_mehDFQcnnisEmM-AN8MeEFqIigz7GstGWWUGXp98l5ZbeoL3GNgst2aM6ZyURuPS_c/s1600/DSCF0023.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 385px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoF0eskREhO79yoW6f5ktaq5lNRfscYMj-Zz-xZl9RzOBbeXCSmt6KIjdPIEwHYk2B4meovVH8_mehDFQcnnisEmM-AN8MeEFqIigz7GstGWWUGXp98l5ZbeoL3GNgst2aM6ZyURuPS_c/s400/DSCF0023.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675102134483177346" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgR93GkpXCubGaqwQlhL4Z-dhJTnme72mAwSShCtUfNrq8ttsMBzLB50iaeIS9KlALUXqOfLa37l18b6Ig-H62QpPGUd7M5Gqp6sSlSlw656Eia4OYARJIbZruEFY_O3dIdTJv0JmO1OI/s1600/DSCF0024.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgR93GkpXCubGaqwQlhL4Z-dhJTnme72mAwSShCtUfNrq8ttsMBzLB50iaeIS9KlALUXqOfLa37l18b6Ig-H62QpPGUd7M5Gqp6sSlSlw656Eia4OYARJIbZruEFY_O3dIdTJv0JmO1OI/s400/DSCF0024.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675102038172925074" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdwVbj3OsTyUvycFcJq2d39MFIE_YAYWuWG3a2t6LxGeDRiN83ZrCy0ZsYUFwEzB2FGtD_BIM_GS3JUvFy8YROsjzG4iYONRgkiHeETfI12bfWHs3ZI9bE9AnFuSY1w_oLeEIfULU_NgE/s1600/DSCF0026.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdwVbj3OsTyUvycFcJq2d39MFIE_YAYWuWG3a2t6LxGeDRiN83ZrCy0ZsYUFwEzB2FGtD_BIM_GS3JUvFy8YROsjzG4iYONRgkiHeETfI12bfWHs3ZI9bE9AnFuSY1w_oLeEIfULU_NgE/s400/DSCF0026.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5675101968444367698" /></a>I do have troops which are not knock-offs but there are so few Chinese sets in 1/72 and the Commandos in the previous post looked more cooler with the green berets than not.The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-34371119429251255012011-11-14T20:38:00.006+13:002011-11-14T20:49:13.579+13:00British Commandos<div>Here are some knock-off 1/72 Airfix British Paratroopers (1/32 scale turned to 1/72) painted as British Commandos. These poses are good and I think these figures should have actually be made by Airfix instead of that awful set released for British Paratroopers with confusing poses like the "stretching guy".</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 195px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkUsx6QUEc34E-FQVqw98xCPKQleykmo1jWhvqNu-i-vFWFSTT99D_pBvKxsu8aTsXOlVrrkZN93xpyvqc6b4H2JfUNJyYIqm2FHXce0p-AtJI3aM_HrBT-v6jUHQeNpQxV0mX-GGtOSc/s400/DSCF0004.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674753013860724034" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs_T6I1GHgcMlY82d2z_OGGqyEfwCqFHcp4I4pbTxDk4z5SJ3uridw0XA1KPRN9KbUyahGHsVPx7q1FuAbvOgoFwLRKZ6TtEqL8Y3k89HRGeFlZZM2HlM1dr9ZM3l1L7fYU0XRyc3hGAo/s400/DSCF0003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674752936269397554" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSXRO4LiwTG4OcIljtZv66W5Dsw4y26PLT4pwzKqbIcsfkV7PyGagYcNr-L2aj4Xbn8GSkGk3JbI8nxnYF937pUsk6kPh-bGsSvSYdQuq2rxpXZSAht2ww66VkBxxqBxP1J7AvOrSbvvs/s1600/DSCF0008.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 281px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSXRO4LiwTG4OcIljtZv66W5Dsw4y26PLT4pwzKqbIcsfkV7PyGagYcNr-L2aj4Xbn8GSkGk3JbI8nxnYF937pUsk6kPh-bGsSvSYdQuq2rxpXZSAht2ww66VkBxxqBxP1J7AvOrSbvvs/s400/DSCF0008.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674754042259452674" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZn3jfFtIZLWdO-Dq2kfVsVHk43gPzpMnK-YqGL4klhVIxrxpcK2KTx4Fn3tHBvH3Fl_kLWlRf0ElVvuQ0rbuwGnY_jS9UxZA0hiI9XbD4885jT-WpdMQ2CeMcOfLzY7x0nf2On-MfCYo/s1600/DSCF0010.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZn3jfFtIZLWdO-Dq2kfVsVHk43gPzpMnK-YqGL4klhVIxrxpcK2KTx4Fn3tHBvH3Fl_kLWlRf0ElVvuQ0rbuwGnY_jS9UxZA0hiI9XbD4885jT-WpdMQ2CeMcOfLzY7x0nf2On-MfCYo/s400/DSCF0010.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674753358813588722" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLhrHy5M97JGBdgZCSz-874HgXXmysYhNXLqEcqFAHe_IrnqPJn3YMhRpRAJ6T_joIWy0lGXwMx_sNdUdzzdgWrS5d1hhWDxhxT0xYxPdkdxN6yT55LuyeRjnho4IYtBdzm8tlrsyrDo4/s1600/DSCF0011.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLhrHy5M97JGBdgZCSz-874HgXXmysYhNXLqEcqFAHe_IrnqPJn3YMhRpRAJ6T_joIWy0lGXwMx_sNdUdzzdgWrS5d1hhWDxhxT0xYxPdkdxN6yT55LuyeRjnho4IYtBdzm8tlrsyrDo4/s400/DSCF0011.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674753283809837714" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrr1S1rt0qr9eQubee1J5KExGnXij7kRXZz4wfX7VfPVadzDSbeTEwS7a_mDCO9m37tmWYS6jbEWzbw9by8hn-f991kF4JAzMxXRffiwjVi3WFXvL7QEeKX_0HYXNg6WUzgqK7p9LgGr0/s1600/DSCF0012.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrr1S1rt0qr9eQubee1J5KExGnXij7kRXZz4wfX7VfPVadzDSbeTEwS7a_mDCO9m37tmWYS6jbEWzbw9by8hn-f991kF4JAzMxXRffiwjVi3WFXvL7QEeKX_0HYXNg6WUzgqK7p9LgGr0/s400/DSCF0012.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674753120502228466" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I cut up Weetbix boxes and fold up as smaller boxes to store my troops. It is a pretty efficient way to store infantry.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-75540370872982931272011-11-13T18:08:00.008+13:002011-11-13T18:29:30.081+13:00Recent Projects: Italians, Russians and British Vehicles<div>Here are some new pictures of some vehicles that I got earlier in the building process.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCmbUERnIpnSAYj8pKXuUa8AIM3B80b2WnAG2FYkOwFT7NUpu0eth4flwFroRYGyEZBDXzF_dtAmmQqZZo3rbUlzVBJr6_tiG9hds3Os0tNHQQ_vUKxtuVy11-nmNNIpVR8l0GI4Ef63U/s1600/DSCF0027.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 157px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCmbUERnIpnSAYj8pKXuUa8AIM3B80b2WnAG2FYkOwFT7NUpu0eth4flwFroRYGyEZBDXzF_dtAmmQqZZo3rbUlzVBJr6_tiG9hds3Os0tNHQQ_vUKxtuVy11-nmNNIpVR8l0GI4Ef63U/s400/DSCF0027.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674344695716528962" /></a>The Airfix Ilyushin Strumovik has the crew painted but the rest is waiting for several coats of paint.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyRxr5szzNMM7GBfTu8nHdAOsWWlFb5pUrOtpUV5_pBY3e3BOtw7Su7YA4cUHHok9qDWn13tcL8jIg_FsZqzpxGon6sKHgr8oB9yyW6MUHM1ZU0WT3A6j-RhsxsOanQxHnhOHWIVWMLBk/s1600/DSCF0024.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 279px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyRxr5szzNMM7GBfTu8nHdAOsWWlFb5pUrOtpUV5_pBY3e3BOtw7Su7YA4cUHHok9qDWn13tcL8jIg_FsZqzpxGon6sKHgr8oB9yyW6MUHM1ZU0WT3A6j-RhsxsOanQxHnhOHWIVWMLBk/s400/DSCF0024.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674344638230535570" /></a>Here, I have some Armorfast Hät Cromwells that are the mainstay of the late war British army. Also some 2 Airfix Churchills. These tanks will be big boost to the British late war forces.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9fA8CgXT3Qs4-DjEP8BZOjL2nQy1HMQ9ApbFDzHGBg28Shfd5koTXdZOJAAI9mQeyCeIrEoF549rCZ1lwtyxOeJConHO64J_BrfAv7BxqWHE7EdJSJUps-11kWkTAeNusCIE9Y69UnjY/s1600/DSCF0014.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9fA8CgXT3Qs4-DjEP8BZOjL2nQy1HMQ9ApbFDzHGBg28Shfd5koTXdZOJAAI9mQeyCeIrEoF549rCZ1lwtyxOeJConHO64J_BrfAv7BxqWHE7EdJSJUps-11kWkTAeNusCIE9Y69UnjY/s400/DSCF0014.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674344547174545618" /></a>The Italian M13/40 was the main Italian made tank of the Italian Army. This tank is very cool but was crap in the face of British forces. This tank and the other are good armoured companions to the Italian and German infantry.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga3kHuF_PoJfBmcXqkzV4Q8Axl2hW9z7A8PQzyFZiorJU8S_n3cVT3_ZXD0mZ7HcmRtVjUAtuG4a_sZWEIcEi58b2RO8ewH0evYrtDrvPl8akQpAOxYU-iP0VW07xOmiLZChHor87A9S4/s1600/DSCF0013.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga3kHuF_PoJfBmcXqkzV4Q8Axl2hW9z7A8PQzyFZiorJU8S_n3cVT3_ZXD0mZ7HcmRtVjUAtuG4a_sZWEIcEi58b2RO8ewH0evYrtDrvPl8akQpAOxYU-iP0VW07xOmiLZChHor87A9S4/s400/DSCF0013.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674344410647196962" /></a>This Italeri clip together kit is nice and simple without any lack of detail.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWmA5K3v42jm9JiLcdVY_DixfSModeyWes4tI_d_KJLoCWvHyjaB4Bq_Onz31RpLMvneUpc8-OYqGxZgpSRRPYRmVOBpTgfyZMOi_RpOn6VA9HsjAYCVNxaD0ZXkPuJOfGuBf1ZCFLx7I/s1600/DSCF0009.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWmA5K3v42jm9JiLcdVY_DixfSModeyWes4tI_d_KJLoCWvHyjaB4Bq_Onz31RpLMvneUpc8-OYqGxZgpSRRPYRmVOBpTgfyZMOi_RpOn6VA9HsjAYCVNxaD0ZXkPuJOfGuBf1ZCFLx7I/s400/DSCF0009.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674344144771938354" /></a>Also I have a desert 4.5/5.5 inch gun to provide the 8th Army artillery cover. The crew are a mixture of knock-off modified Airfix 8th Army and knock-off 1/72 versions of the 1/32 scale Airfix British paratroopers. I decided to use them instead of 25 pounder crew as they look more exciting and cover more aspects.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGXvXhrutE3nyVMbc0gt31dimbX71_VA1vWKFjlBgBAXimcRAkWi3Tv-2sFTtIJFXrfue9cw6zQzy_IIoatNAfLtGC2k86FK-znv6HIB-CNJFncBHs22GufEloq72izgllyaetm9bL1bQ/s1600/DSCF0006.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGXvXhrutE3nyVMbc0gt31dimbX71_VA1vWKFjlBgBAXimcRAkWi3Tv-2sFTtIJFXrfue9cw6zQzy_IIoatNAfLtGC2k86FK-znv6HIB-CNJFncBHs22GufEloq72izgllyaetm9bL1bQ/s400/DSCF0006.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674344076404338322" /></a>An Humber armored car that my Dad got and Trade Me completed has been painted and weathered by me. I have needed this reconnaissance for British desert forays against the Afrika Korps.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2TZjVJe3W2y60CIZnjQjUm0O6nCZKEkqJmDL9mDJwHSVwZ3BHHuHPP7_aliukg7lVW3orvBl9gZB8vSeEjTcl14CU7ClJIWCC3GTe7gzvDZfSUQPDWE4t-E36Gq5Sz5ecV7q22gx3ejQ/s1600/DSCF0005.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2TZjVJe3W2y60CIZnjQjUm0O6nCZKEkqJmDL9mDJwHSVwZ3BHHuHPP7_aliukg7lVW3orvBl9gZB8vSeEjTcl14CU7ClJIWCC3GTe7gzvDZfSUQPDWE4t-E36Gq5Sz5ecV7q22gx3ejQ/s400/DSCF0005.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674343971631233426" /></a>All these tanks and aircraft will be used later on in wargames along with the newer stuff I brought from Cambridge.The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-37916940976207662042011-11-13T17:54:00.005+13:002011-11-14T20:50:19.799+13:00New Stuff<div style="text-align: center;">I have not been updating for a while due to school. However the school year is almost over here in New Zealand so I can update this blog more often.</div><div><br /></div><div>Recently, I went to the Armistice Day event in Cambridge. I found a bargain with some Revell and Itareli stuff.</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0SA-Kcsbfzjq-DzR06tkcdeg_WMl8A4JRIFoiw6VfQFVD0yCM_NqaSB_zPNOJwf4Jui6pOOPybBAJfIHhQOpIDTw0xNtvFXOLjchmL7eV11rDL3bs5IXS9_lqOjgrx-w6vOE20usisrY/s400/DSCF0001.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674340307864609906" /><div><div style="text-align: center;">The Wespe was an amazing deal. It cost about $15 NZ . That is down from $27 NZ normal price. I've always wanted to buy and build a Wespe as they have such a cool design from early war equipment.</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkt4ex__gItAStMWEon8tw2ZVxAKDOQBWolmY1SGODFMtZhlhZ78amw3PLwhsK0-T0aNq_YxrT10yXcEwt-BvsBAg-jZbY2nPpyBi2EKf1cCH7BAG0YwDLzHZJ9E04PjIjHQ2XR_bIbTA/s400/DSCF0002.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674340528402310690" /></div><div>Another set I got was the Veltro. It was $13 down from $19. I have been fascinated with World War 2 Italian Equipment making this a great buy.</div>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-14300593365358626642011-07-16T21:37:00.008+12:002011-07-16T21:53:29.489+12:00BasingI will show you how I base my infantry. Here is my example. These are Airfix, Esci and knock off 1/32 Airfix infantry in a combination.<br /><br />Step 1: Glue infantry onto bases with PVA. Bases are 4cm x 2cm or 2cm x 2cm depending on 1 or 2 figures.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiywtkoej2H2Ys8DZ4npIerBGWixG5vvEfag-8-HCytM4nB8y6ddirW-peFAH3bi11ckCmyR6cHF_McU3bXIKbQyKzA4N4d5lG4mB_4g2CbvrUEURmNYYWHSH9tQL2JsZo3j_wspIpNLQ/s1600/DSCF0046.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 170px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiywtkoej2H2Ys8DZ4npIerBGWixG5vvEfag-8-HCytM4nB8y6ddirW-peFAH3bi11ckCmyR6cHF_McU3bXIKbQyKzA4N4d5lG4mB_4g2CbvrUEURmNYYWHSH9tQL2JsZo3j_wspIpNLQ/s400/DSCF0046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629882783953966786" border="0" /></a>Step 2: Paint a base coat on the base. I use brown since often dirt is seen underneath grass. A green base coat is good if you do not have a lot of flock and want to make the base have almost only grass.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3zQ759-ZqPFIMFO2Z6LEX5Ejo8iyPuuhte45tgYa2CjMquC2gffH6dMciTqOtz8xnWaQi7pzwO6V4JrVKv3pF6XnNPrq-ttkxHaLQYgRdQwfcGwK0txBNlz-FmntbwsnZlppvVC4CCqM/s1600/DSCF0049.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3zQ759-ZqPFIMFO2Z6LEX5Ejo8iyPuuhte45tgYa2CjMquC2gffH6dMciTqOtz8xnWaQi7pzwO6V4JrVKv3pF6XnNPrq-ttkxHaLQYgRdQwfcGwK0txBNlz-FmntbwsnZlppvVC4CCqM/s400/DSCF0049.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629882711593620306" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg_7rLt-JLzbGpIG9j_qG8d9ubm61q2pVuJdbl5sqpoxnZ7CaiDE5HGa3GJi_vMChqiPp1VOYjQ6Ws6DvW2xpaUj5nxIGsbS0q1EPVQnAjihUZk_XV36K1UmpzwFt5jznP5Sba3iWjNtQ/s1600/DSCF0050.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg_7rLt-JLzbGpIG9j_qG8d9ubm61q2pVuJdbl5sqpoxnZ7CaiDE5HGa3GJi_vMChqiPp1VOYjQ6Ws6DvW2xpaUj5nxIGsbS0q1EPVQnAjihUZk_XV36K1UmpzwFt5jznP5Sba3iWjNtQ/s400/DSCF0050.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629882641312967730" border="0" /></a>Step 3: 'Paint' on PVA glue (preferably watered down to flow easier). This is for the flock to glue on.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYIuox2NCw4YoGqirawaW9HX8-B76qliZq98M25KtK6gWO6idSwP8Vg0VS8VfiGTifauKYYh9z2XKRTtlI5gJFZxHf4GOhLAWuUPgz-D346oIjblfqxUVa_JVDj68WV6pcdOzaMsbTh78/s1600/DSCF0054.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 275px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYIuox2NCw4YoGqirawaW9HX8-B76qliZq98M25KtK6gWO6idSwP8Vg0VS8VfiGTifauKYYh9z2XKRTtlI5gJFZxHf4GOhLAWuUPgz-D346oIjblfqxUVa_JVDj68WV6pcdOzaMsbTh78/s400/DSCF0054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629882566423129698" border="0" /></a>Step 4: Put on the flock. Any excess flock should be tapped off.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3g1lSiLUn8yxFMJstueLRZKXxBdMdNzlIoA_KSLzacL_nYZGGhAmsTGCB2WZHBtBNqmz10RZSlldD1MPxrEk3sRsi-4GWnOIXu42qF1wfyo_QWMTxXszXwAnVYDsucE7Ako85BPAsS8Q/s1600/DSCF0055.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 284px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3g1lSiLUn8yxFMJstueLRZKXxBdMdNzlIoA_KSLzacL_nYZGGhAmsTGCB2WZHBtBNqmz10RZSlldD1MPxrEk3sRsi-4GWnOIXu42qF1wfyo_QWMTxXszXwAnVYDsucE7Ako85BPAsS8Q/s400/DSCF0055.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629882481920875698" border="0" /></a>Step 5: Let the glue dry. A coat of varnish should keep too much flock from falling off.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQhe69V2htMvyUmSflbg5yShEqcPTufBj12wVeXF8f4zlzxZHb2S72TUPaw5ovx0gbTF3xmAmgWvr9herDyQ_vsmOB5K4lB9SM2Y6C9QPnzJi1hRpbvtl8rS9nN54p_FZ9JH3uF072qH8/s1600/DSCF0058.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 229px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQhe69V2htMvyUmSflbg5yShEqcPTufBj12wVeXF8f4zlzxZHb2S72TUPaw5ovx0gbTF3xmAmgWvr9herDyQ_vsmOB5K4lB9SM2Y6C9QPnzJi1hRpbvtl8rS9nN54p_FZ9JH3uF072qH8/s400/DSCF0058.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5629882335760773458" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3vR7ZSy-oJgadlC0Tw2f0NNe8Dm6fcLoPuY7wef2pkhS7Q6v407VB9mprYTVe5fGO1nZi7hxR-1F4Eh16mN1h6sjQ0GPDouI2PJhBUe1iXUIF9PslUFHWpN-k2SLGDWhEXYhHt70U4Lo/s1600/DSCF0046.JPG"><br /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-18626054612976161092011-03-13T16:48:00.024+13:002011-03-13T17:29:00.782+13:00German vs British BattleSet in 1943, somewhere in Italy, a unit of British infantry accompanied by 2 Churchills have to capture a German held town. The Germans have half the infantry but one formidable Tiger tank.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY1pzDtJdrDwCmifhw_qMCnYHLLaB5NU9KredFL8SOtGgnTK-W1Aa-cpoLBe-o5mQPxA2z5z3Sc37wuDopXbEemFcLH4ufCOv28dys1pNyq7WDI7ixCtV9RT3JFpFp7aIBJIK5Q89Wuhs/s1600/DSCF0047.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 246px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY1pzDtJdrDwCmifhw_qMCnYHLLaB5NU9KredFL8SOtGgnTK-W1Aa-cpoLBe-o5mQPxA2z5z3Sc37wuDopXbEemFcLH4ufCOv28dys1pNyq7WDI7ixCtV9RT3JFpFp7aIBJIK5Q89Wuhs/s400/DSCF0047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583409774672578034" border="0" /></a>Turn One: The Churchills start driving down the road by the hedge towards the town. British infantry accompany the British tanks.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvpi6L043YryGpUxPokb32e4RFIbm-2va3Aadwl1b9I_NFL5VQKpzQWd7jWRj5D-5lbJzkR95C-V8iLSCJp67S_NnZlsXb_P1GyKtt2-f59Pwjtghi6VCM4WDAyBI7UinZtdDG8zZs9NU/s1600/DSCF0048.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 196px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvpi6L043YryGpUxPokb32e4RFIbm-2va3Aadwl1b9I_NFL5VQKpzQWd7jWRj5D-5lbJzkR95C-V8iLSCJp67S_NnZlsXb_P1GyKtt2-f59Pwjtghi6VCM4WDAyBI7UinZtdDG8zZs9NU/s400/DSCF0048.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583409408170327602" border="0" /></a>The German Tiger starts entering the town it guards.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7rNOtjmB2Q544FwcZD4XaDZp19ZnJ6niunxbqmB9ETn-HszX50rrQCtzFv-8sElMHBBhv5XerbWjTiQce0c9NlCjAMv8cyJ9GmllNUsdfHENovp_VSe1LFSjpnx0Hv7DsnNoFlP_ybTo/s1600/DSCF0050.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 237px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7rNOtjmB2Q544FwcZD4XaDZp19ZnJ6niunxbqmB9ETn-HszX50rrQCtzFv-8sElMHBBhv5XerbWjTiQce0c9NlCjAMv8cyJ9GmllNUsdfHENovp_VSe1LFSjpnx0Hv7DsnNoFlP_ybTo/s400/DSCF0050.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583409188608147634" border="0" /></a>British Churchills aiming at entrenched German infantry in the buildings. Some infantry get hit by the firing.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNlZHqs9nfm9LE718zqPMSnTuF7x8L3XNRbdeW0RcAfXP6XeWycuCOkz-IYPESxR-nUomNwgzzYU1LuBAvwsc8zXxvZNlQvsdumuYA3qRH5nYQ3Mei-Iyga1gUZ8G-9p189zbuJrGiiZM/s1600/DSCF0056.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 183px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNlZHqs9nfm9LE718zqPMSnTuF7x8L3XNRbdeW0RcAfXP6XeWycuCOkz-IYPESxR-nUomNwgzzYU1LuBAvwsc8zXxvZNlQvsdumuYA3qRH5nYQ3Mei-Iyga1gUZ8G-9p189zbuJrGiiZM/s400/DSCF0056.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583409080026609106" border="0" /></a>Turn Two: Churchills engage the German Tiger tank. The tanks are in a stalemate since the Churchills 6 pounders cannot breach the Tiger tanks armour and the Tiger's 88 rounds are having trouble piercing the Churchill armour.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1KHVCzkO-vNIkqr8HuXy9HH0GaTXiVIzV6j4yOSw4dzJyv-BalY0rtVISvnzf5N4adRBV8n1iJEJnn6hgqOigSJUSHfpYSclSIehPqsan7ViB05qivSbR2pQo-QuPDbEIPDgbXJJJafw/s1600/DSCF0057.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 205px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1KHVCzkO-vNIkqr8HuXy9HH0GaTXiVIzV6j4yOSw4dzJyv-BalY0rtVISvnzf5N4adRBV8n1iJEJnn6hgqOigSJUSHfpYSclSIehPqsan7ViB05qivSbR2pQo-QuPDbEIPDgbXJJJafw/s400/DSCF0057.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583408860045009106" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiI9xjvEavTY5a7VU0FWtd7N_AjpfKs_qpJgPin8fe8EZQcel91FU4IDiSHzHdhcxIg57XFtbZoJ19-K1VKzZfh0FMgpJJMoi10AU_cwkcxAjiqYRR_crXprcCloLt3yU7fB52IczuCi4/s1600/DSCF0059.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 263px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiI9xjvEavTY5a7VU0FWtd7N_AjpfKs_qpJgPin8fe8EZQcel91FU4IDiSHzHdhcxIg57XFtbZoJ19-K1VKzZfh0FMgpJJMoi10AU_cwkcxAjiqYRR_crXprcCloLt3yU7fB52IczuCi4/s400/DSCF0059.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583408608839381282" border="0" /></a>British infantry start preparing for a charge into the town while under German fire.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHtRpblh61CCb2OtnnlKDBqkrsacaW0H_zt64uzY4O4AnwxRgWHrKMxZUxKGxr5gmhRJxWH8siWYaRuM64eGrxEWlC4RZJTZyXmFw5UgN_3xuV-ciC2wj_n8-9gJeVBCkoPEMLoolTSow/s1600/DSCF0064.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 252px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHtRpblh61CCb2OtnnlKDBqkrsacaW0H_zt64uzY4O4AnwxRgWHrKMxZUxKGxr5gmhRJxWH8siWYaRuM64eGrxEWlC4RZJTZyXmFw5UgN_3xuV-ciC2wj_n8-9gJeVBCkoPEMLoolTSow/s400/DSCF0064.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583408361633390482" border="0" /></a>Turn Three: The Churchills start moving into the town. The Tiger tank moves to block their advance. No tank has has breached armour yet. German infantry in the buildings are unable to hit the Churchills.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg8GN5s-JUS65VKPewc4M37yCsLikuXIr2QGKNh0fgfSO41BzXYUy5SuRZ-OPIfCf-xxO3Ie4CNKdF7KOIyLd3mpQd1Gb1gkyDtOe-qczG_JADF6FyBAsXyp9p7YpBm9Jr0UBTyWyOGOM/s1600/DSCF0065.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg8GN5s-JUS65VKPewc4M37yCsLikuXIr2QGKNh0fgfSO41BzXYUy5SuRZ-OPIfCf-xxO3Ie4CNKdF7KOIyLd3mpQd1Gb1gkyDtOe-qczG_JADF6FyBAsXyp9p7YpBm9Jr0UBTyWyOGOM/s400/DSCF0065.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583408122607927954" border="0" /></a>The British infantry charge begins with extremely heavy casualties. German infantry in the building reek havoc.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM2loLa1diudZ09kLpWBJOCesVQBQWW5v3hNF1uTfTAC468JnVZMRyqzkEn8JbXBOp8sggrgji05e65iV46nHU7q8O6tYuvRMWTA9i8RTRe7EOpqgt8tTxen0eTlvnuyWFrpRPjxDHVLY/s1600/DSCF0068.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 151px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM2loLa1diudZ09kLpWBJOCesVQBQWW5v3hNF1uTfTAC468JnVZMRyqzkEn8JbXBOp8sggrgji05e65iV46nHU7q8O6tYuvRMWTA9i8RTRe7EOpqgt8tTxen0eTlvnuyWFrpRPjxDHVLY/s400/DSCF0068.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583408035656370386" border="0" /></a>The armoured stalemate continues.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhvs7ZeoJZsgUwUGhkZ7AYqUyAHh5xgMFJFnLQS8zrDoRSp4ffpC6wEW2YVYXZiBP-JZKpaI2LUTmx-164UVhx2MJvHFOVc74ZQ7UmrjblpDlr1NuylKTut9uAKAqk2Fp2ztPr3M6c_Fs/s1600/DSCF0074.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhvs7ZeoJZsgUwUGhkZ7AYqUyAHh5xgMFJFnLQS8zrDoRSp4ffpC6wEW2YVYXZiBP-JZKpaI2LUTmx-164UVhx2MJvHFOVc74ZQ7UmrjblpDlr1NuylKTut9uAKAqk2Fp2ztPr3M6c_Fs/s400/DSCF0074.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583407867861687522" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_ybtv13esz8EKENsq5Ct0uipzv0aqifPzQtxTPyb9_wSHAGDjG_9z30EVoh0UrcO1KgOpaCP0SF5JlgfnhCd_XZX8KKfmHiQ7XUinFvbVdFCzZK6gBTj_oGAyNxVtwhPRBuezozLrQXs/s1600/DSCF0076.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 263px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_ybtv13esz8EKENsq5Ct0uipzv0aqifPzQtxTPyb9_wSHAGDjG_9z30EVoh0UrcO1KgOpaCP0SF5JlgfnhCd_XZX8KKfmHiQ7XUinFvbVdFCzZK6gBTj_oGAyNxVtwhPRBuezozLrQXs/s400/DSCF0076.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583407772541553458" border="0" /></a>Turn Four: British infantry continue the charge with more heavy casualties. However they are almost in the town. A foolhardy German commanders sends some troops to attack the British infantry flank. The attack fails.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL0AkU4snwtE2sfWm0_J9XI2ZicDJNSVJnDhdfow9ll0ETvcfELEgiPPj_Om50BX9qqx5JGcYRLmJPMyy6BYu6zNau2Z4dhR5au4KVE_GvXjI7h7sIVxcfZsaO_b8MlhoWXxf3nth1Dws/s1600/DSCF0077.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 395px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL0AkU4snwtE2sfWm0_J9XI2ZicDJNSVJnDhdfow9ll0ETvcfELEgiPPj_Om50BX9qqx5JGcYRLmJPMyy6BYu6zNau2Z4dhR5au4KVE_GvXjI7h7sIVxcfZsaO_b8MlhoWXxf3nth1Dws/s400/DSCF0077.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583407573150130866" border="0" /></a>In order to break the stale, the the front Churchill has commenced a flanking action to get a clean point blank shot at the Tigers rear. No tanks have been pierced yet. The second Churchill aims to keep the Tiger distracted.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Nunn6ba7BzRv-SenCl3IfYTkXVgV0H7kSXzzbkrQCtq7SG_j2i2bsWk08mzbxCm2sRaEq3AIkfh6CEYD1p6UdU_dOXeZSxb5HtgG0Vivypd-kFSa-k40zdBh9R1b1U0gr1nKhsdyA9k/s1600/DSCF0079.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 162px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Nunn6ba7BzRv-SenCl3IfYTkXVgV0H7kSXzzbkrQCtq7SG_j2i2bsWk08mzbxCm2sRaEq3AIkfh6CEYD1p6UdU_dOXeZSxb5HtgG0Vivypd-kFSa-k40zdBh9R1b1U0gr1nKhsdyA9k/s400/DSCF0079.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583407489837458690" border="0" /></a>The infantry charge continues to take casualties. The Germans look like could hold off the assault.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh76AZ9OouW6DG4XC14u9TKRMmp6URP5gn3VOF11myOaVHK6mTJ66796uBfMJY_kI91bImBfWmW46tQuwZp059M7SVGkieTmE8B1fcH1bbFB69_8s_lsYxa33rhAff8D4QaHIrw0YgWZ_o/s1600/DSCF0081.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 165px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh76AZ9OouW6DG4XC14u9TKRMmp6URP5gn3VOF11myOaVHK6mTJ66796uBfMJY_kI91bImBfWmW46tQuwZp059M7SVGkieTmE8B1fcH1bbFB69_8s_lsYxa33rhAff8D4QaHIrw0YgWZ_o/s400/DSCF0081.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583407409868370466" border="0" /></a>Turn 5: The Churchill tank finishes the flanking manoeuvre and puts a shell in the Tiger tanks rear. It is does not finish it off. The 2nd Churchill fires a shell on the damaged Tiger and finishes it off.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5lKNTe7MmjeGBtCULcE7_zp8U2qnc3Wb3rvdni_zjsV7xxoo1sWOXtn-pD_La0qOd7H-YP95XTrRPIb_TGM4TRU2zMGKpjImX1zO2LA-caLzBWz4xuePD8_rckEsUAjSDdq5e2ZzIaxw/s1600/DSCF0083.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 130px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5lKNTe7MmjeGBtCULcE7_zp8U2qnc3Wb3rvdni_zjsV7xxoo1sWOXtn-pD_La0qOd7H-YP95XTrRPIb_TGM4TRU2zMGKpjImX1zO2LA-caLzBWz4xuePD8_rckEsUAjSDdq5e2ZzIaxw/s400/DSCF0083.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583407233656031826" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitAv2OIOrA1TpbnJgM7CLE5MsPB9ekkuDYR7ixVIR4iM00SbXnS5pT43BOk92PQDDxKUfXorYinVbRQc80MYZmJQyjBEt04CVohmo0qeDzDjW57Nwkibf79bXLEPxrKHy58U6Khc1Ua6Q/s1600/DSCF0086.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 121px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitAv2OIOrA1TpbnJgM7CLE5MsPB9ekkuDYR7ixVIR4iM00SbXnS5pT43BOk92PQDDxKUfXorYinVbRQc80MYZmJQyjBEt04CVohmo0qeDzDjW57Nwkibf79bXLEPxrKHy58U6Khc1Ua6Q/s400/DSCF0086.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583406865283276418" border="0" /></a>The British infantry charge has gained a foothold but massive casualties were inflicted upon it. German infantry start getting pushed out of the town.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivM81MD0bAJin151-LWt6YyPk1ZB20SrAEMzBSi7q5qez9-Xc0tLbng5f9WVDsjlQwztMYZA_AtVoK8XWrXY_Ab7bCpIMkR1JP2B_REch3pXbOW843dQq32O6Xa5LMFrl_t0IKJJ1LtiA/s1600/DSCF0089.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 193px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivM81MD0bAJin151-LWt6YyPk1ZB20SrAEMzBSi7q5qez9-Xc0tLbng5f9WVDsjlQwztMYZA_AtVoK8XWrXY_Ab7bCpIMkR1JP2B_REch3pXbOW843dQq32O6Xa5LMFrl_t0IKJJ1LtiA/s400/DSCF0089.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583406781452376898" border="0" /></a>Turn 6: Churchills begin firing on the buildings to clear the German infantry. British infantry stop taking casualties. German infantry lose the advantage.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj835y-mHpJkIuezuNwNITu7N_W8dbLLklnUCWHg3VspsmkxaUH3pnpaKYhlA_w3P-UA-x6MivhluFhn_u-KFf3JWLpVIoVEQE8FKiZXJow_Q3KhPXozzNM0lhl_7b7FRhqA7z_j7sLvf8/s1600/DSCF0090.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 152px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj835y-mHpJkIuezuNwNITu7N_W8dbLLklnUCWHg3VspsmkxaUH3pnpaKYhlA_w3P-UA-x6MivhluFhn_u-KFf3JWLpVIoVEQE8FKiZXJow_Q3KhPXozzNM0lhl_7b7FRhqA7z_j7sLvf8/s400/DSCF0090.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583406705820308290" border="0" /></a>A German retreat is issued. The British have taken the town.<br />Casualties: 34 out of 49 British infantry are casualties. The 2 Churchills remain intact<br /> 18 out of 32 German infantry are casualties. The Tiger tank is destroyed.<br /><br />In the end the British infantry charge caused more casualties than needed be. It is a British Pyrrhic Victory. The British took the town but with a lot of casualties. The German succeeded tactically but they needed to hold onto the town to claim victory.The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-14794710989915133812011-03-06T16:22:00.002+13:002011-03-06T16:31:02.433+13:00Found a WebsiteIt is called 'Wargaming Not the Usual Suspects'. It is a good guide to making armies of the inter war years using other brands. Like for Greeks use WW2 Italians and paint them olive green.<br /><a href="http://www.compulink.co.uk/%7Epockets/ntus.htm">http://www.compulink.co.uk/~pockets/ntus.htm</a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-76876056921094601232011-02-26T22:22:00.033+13:002011-02-26T23:08:32.305+13:00Desert WargameAfter a major German defeat, the Allies are now moving throughout North Africa. In a small town, a Scottish contingent of the 8th Army has been sent to capture it. The Germans will try to inflict as many casualties as possible by repelling the 1st assault. The Scots are moving towards the town on 2 roads. The Germans have entrenched into the town and don't have any intent in giving it up.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfVRO0CPT5Ad3M59k-YJ2_D0Hf3EC_oIxuxbgFTML1OU8Rn-WdBXlsuzBjPjptq-3s2dGg7XLIK3IcoWTrnPYDgQxP_GGICBL1IKorePO7C8z1ruOuFCHmPIf0K0lA0ZgHxGvfjalK53M/s1600/DSCF0026.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfVRO0CPT5Ad3M59k-YJ2_D0Hf3EC_oIxuxbgFTML1OU8Rn-WdBXlsuzBjPjptq-3s2dGg7XLIK3IcoWTrnPYDgQxP_GGICBL1IKorePO7C8z1ruOuFCHmPIf0K0lA0ZgHxGvfjalK53M/s400/DSCF0026.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577929050380379746" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Turn 1:</span> German forces fortify their positions in the town<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6-xjlfcXI6MFBxO7l7RneYNXjM_OHi_HINW8S0ur2eJXoogBITqAA0NQjV8kZCxB_5Jb6YDFcu-MQNZWHhthnjT2D3AWPYpvndC2NzoGKZkUFDZhABoVUgVj8e4sv_QXy_cuQzTZBYy8/s1600/DSCF0027.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 205px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6-xjlfcXI6MFBxO7l7RneYNXjM_OHi_HINW8S0ur2eJXoogBITqAA0NQjV8kZCxB_5Jb6YDFcu-MQNZWHhthnjT2D3AWPYpvndC2NzoGKZkUFDZhABoVUgVj8e4sv_QXy_cuQzTZBYy8/s400/DSCF0027.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928993237162258" border="0" /></a>The Scots begin a large assault upon the town with the tanks rushing up and dealing with the Krauts as the infantry tries to catch up.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRSytsqIpD00IpsI2NUVqBk46Oa6A0plj6p2l7Zz43UgA1YLaDvPGG1tsk02zMKro3ASjOerNqB-_Kv0RX-ftFtWWwqqXdZ9sPsSsIpRe-Novp5GtDaeMfwm7_0oI3WIu3Xs4bVsJVw2U/s1600/DSCF0028.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 257px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRSytsqIpD00IpsI2NUVqBk46Oa6A0plj6p2l7Zz43UgA1YLaDvPGG1tsk02zMKro3ASjOerNqB-_Kv0RX-ftFtWWwqqXdZ9sPsSsIpRe-Novp5GtDaeMfwm7_0oI3WIu3Xs4bVsJVw2U/s400/DSCF0028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928928814657170" border="0" /></a>Germans are reinforcing the different strategic positions in the town.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1_oszN_nig2wP213KcOk9px2MUVa3foCzYZsDWR3IGoDdyv18pONcpF0yE6Uswhjz6J1tR_i-3RkGxPQuswPM0B2ep1ekxBLGggagYOUDHPEhNYeoT6z0GUwgKcWn1IBV41B_Y3nz1sk/s1600/DSCF0030.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 233px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1_oszN_nig2wP213KcOk9px2MUVa3foCzYZsDWR3IGoDdyv18pONcpF0yE6Uswhjz6J1tR_i-3RkGxPQuswPM0B2ep1ekxBLGggagYOUDHPEhNYeoT6z0GUwgKcWn1IBV41B_Y3nz1sk/s400/DSCF0030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928843159346418" border="0" /></a>The StuG the Germans have is to lay in wait on the road and let the Scots come towards them.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMx4efxAEW-TnfXkqE0Ikf8RmfSlQqxnSotcPS_spvdXWKthwzquG3rhnvGMOZ4PTWQFwBsrfzss77yspWDYTEc3tV4mLkU2ka2lJwuuuVrrHP2SExl89KahSPvr3PYbUz9-hk-aOJwDQ/s1600/DSCF0031.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMx4efxAEW-TnfXkqE0Ikf8RmfSlQqxnSotcPS_spvdXWKthwzquG3rhnvGMOZ4PTWQFwBsrfzss77yspWDYTEc3tV4mLkU2ka2lJwuuuVrrHP2SExl89KahSPvr3PYbUz9-hk-aOJwDQ/s400/DSCF0031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928756410487810" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhur2jHi6K9FO3527sItGz4qgWzFeTppSByH8ASyPG3JlJ2XHpjc3OXb3n2Bgjj810R08F94_tpuH6gpM8_kHeDYIX9C5Qiy7MAeAzZnLpBcDiwpLYvUQNvq2bx8CAC3iwTq0CdtWcZZpg/s1600/DSCF0032.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhur2jHi6K9FO3527sItGz4qgWzFeTppSByH8ASyPG3JlJ2XHpjc3OXb3n2Bgjj810R08F94_tpuH6gpM8_kHeDYIX9C5Qiy7MAeAzZnLpBcDiwpLYvUQNvq2bx8CAC3iwTq0CdtWcZZpg/s400/DSCF0032.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928681355567618" border="0" /></a>The Valentine tank rushes up the road but has encountered a PaK 40. Both get destroyed in a heated exchange.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwZX3CM8kiHrERdAi1V2E1lWUlUH1VZSwwCSzqDthI6KZiR9bOuc1Sy8D05SjXcF1n-KJb_pO7vz6Q93I4DZrlqa68yT9isMgF_iPGDWcio8AEooVS4M6sTzLREzN-WcCSReJTIRjL5-8/s1600/DSCF0033.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 233px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwZX3CM8kiHrERdAi1V2E1lWUlUH1VZSwwCSzqDthI6KZiR9bOuc1Sy8D05SjXcF1n-KJb_pO7vz6Q93I4DZrlqa68yT9isMgF_iPGDWcio8AEooVS4M6sTzLREzN-WcCSReJTIRjL5-8/s400/DSCF0033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928619643972130" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6tA1iUAyPTpDAy43KRyhJ2ikKzCHx4n4LQnk2IM_lh56_uKuxBPbUI49GYi4muyO5fvaFLJsDitTngon6J-OrAbV27wAlF8pl7hB1kyp1_V2R2WXrxtBm52TUsPAgKYYLD7hbZmNLYj8/s1600/DSCF0037.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6tA1iUAyPTpDAy43KRyhJ2ikKzCHx4n4LQnk2IM_lh56_uKuxBPbUI49GYi4muyO5fvaFLJsDitTngon6J-OrAbV27wAlF8pl7hB1kyp1_V2R2WXrxtBm52TUsPAgKYYLD7hbZmNLYj8/s400/DSCF0037.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928523051345202" border="0" /></a>The Valentine tank is on fire as the German PaK 40 crew retreat.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wvXmId006Gdpu9gWB2DfP_L79cFbX5yYHXeL5eMlRH0X-e5xnZFi2tiSI9zcwYraTPyJFnX4dWDxgBU_G4YFocTR-C74hd2grYtsYW90P_4XKdjc_rjl9h9i1Sm-e3eO2XRk-rez1kQ/s1600/DSCF0038.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wvXmId006Gdpu9gWB2DfP_L79cFbX5yYHXeL5eMlRH0X-e5xnZFi2tiSI9zcwYraTPyJFnX4dWDxgBU_G4YFocTR-C74hd2grYtsYW90P_4XKdjc_rjl9h9i1Sm-e3eO2XRk-rez1kQ/s400/DSCF0038.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928437097635042" border="0" /></a>A Matilda going up the eastern road gets disabled by the StuG but is not destroyed and still can give a fight.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEtguZUi2SIWVmnFy-fz-yZib_ku_GmHYXl6m4k5Ghs3mbo30pgtaEi1-jOQ3nQYx2CVSY2iW-8gafVIZ7AtkfhyccoRtXPsC2yrYqUazbocPTMXO4rWHxn-q6YL4xQIx7cO0lftZiAc4/s1600/DSCF0039.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 201px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEtguZUi2SIWVmnFy-fz-yZib_ku_GmHYXl6m4k5Ghs3mbo30pgtaEi1-jOQ3nQYx2CVSY2iW-8gafVIZ7AtkfhyccoRtXPsC2yrYqUazbocPTMXO4rWHxn-q6YL4xQIx7cO0lftZiAc4/s400/DSCF0039.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928374302865058" border="0" /></a>The StuG lurks around the town, ready to pounce.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk1HVBEOc4sRnxQ86cDYvVccP7BkYP91JTXmVQatxtWLjtKTJWd2fZdh_dVeWf18Z6u0ycNLpRacGdwZD34ny1Aruh0Y6joSGHlOaW1_uiiIEGOLltZmm_Anw_tyUvdkIbdMdQ7Cg1elc/s1600/DSCF0040.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk1HVBEOc4sRnxQ86cDYvVccP7BkYP91JTXmVQatxtWLjtKTJWd2fZdh_dVeWf18Z6u0ycNLpRacGdwZD34ny1Aruh0Y6joSGHlOaW1_uiiIEGOLltZmm_Anw_tyUvdkIbdMdQ7Cg1elc/s400/DSCF0040.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928277430147026" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Turn 2:</span> The Mk 6 Light Tanks push up into the town to try and clear the German infantry that are unlucky enough to not be in the buildings. However they are also cannon fodder to distract German focus on other tanks moving up.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUmvVoJ5PagJr2beAeJTwO65q76FmVSVuJzdfvyoRiaE168EfmuDAmOl7UWe6tk37m2z0R3HqKfyV2JjIQ3jtaaf6SohWBZmjN2cuHjzGhfw3K_jMndlczIYP6Jb8zfcfR3WttjgqzwrA/s1600/DSCF0041.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUmvVoJ5PagJr2beAeJTwO65q76FmVSVuJzdfvyoRiaE168EfmuDAmOl7UWe6tk37m2z0R3HqKfyV2JjIQ3jtaaf6SohWBZmjN2cuHjzGhfw3K_jMndlczIYP6Jb8zfcfR3WttjgqzwrA/s400/DSCF0041.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928210537024594" border="0" /></a>A Sherman tank starts peering through the town seeing a destroyed light tank ahead.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWyPqu6E2m3_XPHbQIQT4N7nn_Qr_mAvCqt-KyRmZWW8d6nxzZb7q_vgCFQieZ6tmm0C9_691IPLTCWg9D2kdhyphenhyphenbk877vDCy-pjuBbag3ww9n0gG196F3ZMO7GMaqe2Xfl21KYN-VNrKk/s1600/DSCF0042.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 279px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWyPqu6E2m3_XPHbQIQT4N7nn_Qr_mAvCqt-KyRmZWW8d6nxzZb7q_vgCFQieZ6tmm0C9_691IPLTCWg9D2kdhyphenhyphenbk877vDCy-pjuBbag3ww9n0gG196F3ZMO7GMaqe2Xfl21KYN-VNrKk/s400/DSCF0042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928147718003954" border="0" /></a>A M3 Grant is also moving up behind the Sherman and giving support.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rz6Ld3IiRksuGSE4jWCzuuEGTbMXhTsgOTyxEijVzvUoYPEHuaDXAtM7cuwjvKh3MBJa3CXz_OI7PELAY1o_NYNQqwIXpjIvJ0AfcNAj6eurx-1EM3nWRQjgGrKD2X4C2YlgFsxVQ4E/s1600/DSCF0046.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rz6Ld3IiRksuGSE4jWCzuuEGTbMXhTsgOTyxEijVzvUoYPEHuaDXAtM7cuwjvKh3MBJa3CXz_OI7PELAY1o_NYNQqwIXpjIvJ0AfcNAj6eurx-1EM3nWRQjgGrKD2X4C2YlgFsxVQ4E/s400/DSCF0046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577928059399174978" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Turn 3:</span> The Allied armour now takes most of the town by attacking the StuG lurking around and finding German artillery nearby.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0xDjLLUtRE2wvU1gJhhS11MkVUvKfWwxXaBJjd-MrS7qiektvlIWyXhyphenhyphenV4zhR2aUT0S67p3iSyIMCwFVPn2hyphenhyphenpjLfUNQ49t5iIlz2_q1A5MC6zH367oh4J7W6uBVvBWiZ5X6aqRBJORY/s1600/DSCF0047.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 282px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0xDjLLUtRE2wvU1gJhhS11MkVUvKfWwxXaBJjd-MrS7qiektvlIWyXhyphenhyphenV4zhR2aUT0S67p3iSyIMCwFVPn2hyphenhyphenpjLfUNQ49t5iIlz2_q1A5MC6zH367oh4J7W6uBVvBWiZ5X6aqRBJORY/s400/DSCF0047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927984450802802" border="0" /></a>A Sd Kfz 222 is in combat against the last Mk 6 Light Tank. In the end of the exchange of fire, both get destroyed.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbRES9iJcSv6q1165TpuH6JU-TJh97A91nRni-wkhW4EacO4fVqy_o5b-OqcHOdRcottMuWG3Qql-SItYua09J8Zs9ZkxS_w6_xk_8IodGpK6fArgTyfyNbd4hGUToKWLLxf9zcAelLbs/s1600/DSCF0048.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 223px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbRES9iJcSv6q1165TpuH6JU-TJh97A91nRni-wkhW4EacO4fVqy_o5b-OqcHOdRcottMuWG3Qql-SItYua09J8Zs9ZkxS_w6_xk_8IodGpK6fArgTyfyNbd4hGUToKWLLxf9zcAelLbs/s400/DSCF0048.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927862760774546" border="0" /></a>The Scottish infantry start entering the town and are encountering heavy German resistance not found by the armour.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSaMbrQxdguIJ0EN52T1My4WMAPZspdVZOee_EYKhxS8CIWropKiv0l9C58AFPojHO7ugL4d22lkJ0rX9VsxhZAh71NqxHT66eTv_-zF9p2nKeW86NBtjpkpHcLRnv4Xho-uM6xSLkl0/s1600/DSCF0050.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSaMbrQxdguIJ0EN52T1My4WMAPZspdVZOee_EYKhxS8CIWropKiv0l9C58AFPojHO7ugL4d22lkJ0rX9VsxhZAh71NqxHT66eTv_-zF9p2nKeW86NBtjpkpHcLRnv4Xho-uM6xSLkl0/s400/DSCF0050.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927741581422338" border="0" /></a>Here is the SdKfz 222 destroyed in the engagement mentioned before.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsZsK-Rls-jNzSn5w1cLmkndq53c-9GvPa_OyrP9tOJk4IcvJCS5d2ui6kd6EF2ybJIZIQVQuELJfMUxZszJajMNFWvkvHYQvumaB0DsjUWCejom_LHwRwbaG9yBmw4Pw91e-J2t8gv28/s1600/DSCF0051.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsZsK-Rls-jNzSn5w1cLmkndq53c-9GvPa_OyrP9tOJk4IcvJCS5d2ui6kd6EF2ybJIZIQVQuELJfMUxZszJajMNFWvkvHYQvumaB0DsjUWCejom_LHwRwbaG9yBmw4Pw91e-J2t8gv28/s400/DSCF0051.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927663468317698" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHPlluC4iZ4xrXezHZ-uW3stynDNIiGSEZyq91EpltWNHxDGN4g5XE3x0JpkuQOzL7AyR3_jeBU1nlBW9hzxz63IYZJ4BQsCn7TM10D8cHH4AL3lPOb-XzFrjPVVTrHgW23ub8rCez_rE/s1600/DSCF0053.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHPlluC4iZ4xrXezHZ-uW3stynDNIiGSEZyq91EpltWNHxDGN4g5XE3x0JpkuQOzL7AyR3_jeBU1nlBW9hzxz63IYZJ4BQsCn7TM10D8cHH4AL3lPOb-XzFrjPVVTrHgW23ub8rCez_rE/s400/DSCF0053.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927540309663746" border="0" /></a>The StuG gets disabled by the allied tanks<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGaVC2ICMuM10A5-iwpYZ5QJFZA9XiQ3txoP4PNGlfHFpaIM6kfFZQIe0IUIm1dUyLTk-AT7ZFATjHNAHoS0UvBpyherA6MxnuzpQl8VxO7NWCG-TWzyW9pe2i-PWvHi7EEcaJ2HDy3Kg/s1600/DSCF0054.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 209px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGaVC2ICMuM10A5-iwpYZ5QJFZA9XiQ3txoP4PNGlfHFpaIM6kfFZQIe0IUIm1dUyLTk-AT7ZFATjHNAHoS0UvBpyherA6MxnuzpQl8VxO7NWCG-TWzyW9pe2i-PWvHi7EEcaJ2HDy3Kg/s400/DSCF0054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927457810811666" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Turn 4:</span> The Allied Sherman and Grant get destroyed and disabled respectively by a FlaK 88 nearby. The armoured advance had bogged down but the infantry are nearby to occupy the town. The StuG gets finished off as well as a few 88 crew.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMprUhs_QIp07z8Foi3oKVdlOiPAbmZkziD64X54m4033ckNGi3rHxMk8h-f3MRJ_PLLnK2nz8NrhQJQsJCafaKUzCNq9zdSxOCGOmjyVClpkLk27kb_bx1pVqUyeghILsqNKZ1mFXwjU/s1600/DSCF0055.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 218px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMprUhs_QIp07z8Foi3oKVdlOiPAbmZkziD64X54m4033ckNGi3rHxMk8h-f3MRJ_PLLnK2nz8NrhQJQsJCafaKUzCNq9zdSxOCGOmjyVClpkLk27kb_bx1pVqUyeghILsqNKZ1mFXwjU/s400/DSCF0055.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927315621508866" border="0" /></a>The Scottish advance into the town but the Germans try a 2 way flanking action and attacking in the front line that was made by the allied tanks that ventured into the town. The German counteroffensive begins.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_TFXTpby_nx6pcPCvjWeQ-Pak7-_0cpCzH3nctdyo0E0iqMbjpFaGZz70khIDEpufrx-cZWI8vxczW_4DZT7O43w3inMrB0HWxXpHA0kBwKBLfFDNdLa35bMEoc8dzUO9x757CTCyuB0/s1600/DSCF0058.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_TFXTpby_nx6pcPCvjWeQ-Pak7-_0cpCzH3nctdyo0E0iqMbjpFaGZz70khIDEpufrx-cZWI8vxczW_4DZT7O43w3inMrB0HWxXpHA0kBwKBLfFDNdLa35bMEoc8dzUO9x757CTCyuB0/s400/DSCF0058.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927244076221634" border="0" /></a>The Scots race to take the highest building. Once it was taken, a machine gun contingent was placed in the building and the whole town was under the range of the Scottish machine gunners.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmVdoCkEUP_X-Kv3lGKf85NKgNVDPxxWkmx3bQbK32ahC5w0PNs-COfZBa0M-heST1AoTgsO9TLrpCnr8EZYZahGpvYrOHYCwDD5ROhwJzBG_2LuEaPrvDl7iTxY5eoJqGYC-Hv4oQDrM/s1600/DSCF0059.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 190px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmVdoCkEUP_X-Kv3lGKf85NKgNVDPxxWkmx3bQbK32ahC5w0PNs-COfZBa0M-heST1AoTgsO9TLrpCnr8EZYZahGpvYrOHYCwDD5ROhwJzBG_2LuEaPrvDl7iTxY5eoJqGYC-Hv4oQDrM/s400/DSCF0059.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927182431936562" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Turn 5:</span> The German flanking action is utterly destroyed by the disabled Matilda tank and a few Scots defending the other flank. The German counteroffensive falters with the Scottish machine gunners killing anything that moves in the whole town. The M3 Grant gets finished off by the 88.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9L7snrrwgcsziuay0GJpQMx4ttjy8vTq8S0mRQvxVxjH7v2bP0ZbgXwKpW3KGO-ytV9kO50nCsA3tvTwa-rDRpCIKQ0PnprOkRR3wTGMO76mhTQbJOBzBWAvly7dXoyaLGWRzv_3qqsM/s1600/DSCF0061.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9L7snrrwgcsziuay0GJpQMx4ttjy8vTq8S0mRQvxVxjH7v2bP0ZbgXwKpW3KGO-ytV9kO50nCsA3tvTwa-rDRpCIKQ0PnprOkRR3wTGMO76mhTQbJOBzBWAvly7dXoyaLGWRzv_3qqsM/s400/DSCF0061.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927102358311554" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Turn 6:</span> Scots rush into the centre of town to claim victory. The Germans seem to lose.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEDCUS5Zq4j-tCc7Ka7I0J_SgaF_seQgg0mzuUQBPVZ8kczTgx_0COA1f0KYzrI2T9N9m-IwQLa52HO8qCtWnGgWkA8wAVPvpotaHK6Gxcx3z_GY01sIhTBZyaUPKvDdRXQDlrkkiO_50/s1600/DSCF0063.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 253px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEDCUS5Zq4j-tCc7Ka7I0J_SgaF_seQgg0mzuUQBPVZ8kczTgx_0COA1f0KYzrI2T9N9m-IwQLa52HO8qCtWnGgWkA8wAVPvpotaHK6Gxcx3z_GY01sIhTBZyaUPKvDdRXQDlrkkiO_50/s400/DSCF0063.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577927022441262770" border="0" /></a>Suddenly an ambush is sprung and the German Mg42s destroy the entire unit in the centre. The Scottish retaliate by using the machine gunners to destroy all German units in the town.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjml2Miakl32dEdp6LepikuAYrPrd2N_Ptqxash1pcFBIFAgUlrcYaiHa3kndQFHdQ_HLghuuIlLDkHMgsMfMqyeMqGUt5AFKRwHm3c-Afm5vwzVVaUUXegqTZrl8yqsj4Qmb5kFzud-cU/s1600/DSCF0065.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjml2Miakl32dEdp6LepikuAYrPrd2N_Ptqxash1pcFBIFAgUlrcYaiHa3kndQFHdQ_HLghuuIlLDkHMgsMfMqyeMqGUt5AFKRwHm3c-Afm5vwzVVaUUXegqTZrl8yqsj4Qmb5kFzud-cU/s400/DSCF0065.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577926932266940882" border="0" /></a>More Scots continue to move in and reinforce the forces further in the town.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaVkfk5sOkE5Rc3EgS8-1E5Y3T5CrrUQPBj5g65JNTcM5Jl7fC2X_coQdFe1-Hrw93Xdkxl9fNL5EoJY4g-t2aVQS0iCrVnSVA27AF8ZU0GdhgS_Ngb0RHbm8GYUBx3Ic_zn8b4HH00iE/s1600/DSCF0066.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 197px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaVkfk5sOkE5Rc3EgS8-1E5Y3T5CrrUQPBj5g65JNTcM5Jl7fC2X_coQdFe1-Hrw93Xdkxl9fNL5EoJY4g-t2aVQS0iCrVnSVA27AF8ZU0GdhgS_Ngb0RHbm8GYUBx3Ic_zn8b4HH00iE/s400/DSCF0066.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577926851070113602" border="0" /></a>The Scottish command starts to move into the town.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvoHUxbIZ47cknPSbA-fjmi87oOO0-ZkwMrJOKO612RzX61MXPbVoJS0DCW_-fBFL9aV0sOwMrR7GP-XK1HvKss08PYajV41HyThbgi4-ltgDPFsHmcNjhU0BOpvweR8GunC4Jnriwv3E/s1600/DSCF0067.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvoHUxbIZ47cknPSbA-fjmi87oOO0-ZkwMrJOKO612RzX61MXPbVoJS0DCW_-fBFL9aV0sOwMrR7GP-XK1HvKss08PYajV41HyThbgi4-ltgDPFsHmcNjhU0BOpvweR8GunC4Jnriwv3E/s400/DSCF0067.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577926780302573122" border="0" /></a>Finally the Germans in the town either surrender or flee with extremely high casualties. Most of the Scottish infantry casualties were from the ambush caused the Germans. So in the end, it is a Scottish victory with the Germans unable to hold them off.<br /><img src="file:///Users/bernarddobbie1/Pictures/iPhoto%20Library/Originals/2011/Desert%20Wargame%2026:02:11/DSCF0026.JPG" alt="" /><img src="file:///Users/bernarddobbie1/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/moz-screenshot.png" alt="" />The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-46828739013287428662011-02-26T21:20:00.023+13:002011-02-26T21:47:01.920+13:00German Vehicles, Weapons and HorsesHere is my German WW2 collection that I use for <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">wargaming</span>.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTFqCd6bYCtjRJv3GlU-XLWdzbfz2-Doht5X2dWSsiSjQpXF0d203ahvQr799VO7r4RZ83mXXEbsCvEaxFwV6jr8UdszgvIoJS9xqnVMEG5YYQiGgqnSQqqlp3wfKQ3uKr7Q4puCmyu4/s1600/DSCF0078.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 165px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTFqCd6bYCtjRJv3GlU-XLWdzbfz2-Doht5X2dWSsiSjQpXF0d203ahvQr799VO7r4RZ83mXXEbsCvEaxFwV6jr8UdszgvIoJS9xqnVMEG5YYQiGgqnSQqqlp3wfKQ3uKr7Q4puCmyu4/s400/DSCF0078.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577912408874319218" border="0" /></a>The <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Revell</span> horse artillery and 105mm gun is a great set and my only problem with it was the limber. It is a very delicate placement but is also very good for <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">wargaming</span> since by 1944, only 1 third of the German army was mechanized.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAjF1PEn-tC3mSQ_kuRQ1k2yUQxOQsAIzU24XTwomHyJQGFH0M2RbcR1HHfkKX8f2enAlfvcH-mp9mn52oxiw4tDGzaTpZRt9_l1vc6u9yeBt7himUd1DfvdxN51HtZLvPRL8gjTQWLxc/s1600/DSCF0080.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 251px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAjF1PEn-tC3mSQ_kuRQ1k2yUQxOQsAIzU24XTwomHyJQGFH0M2RbcR1HHfkKX8f2enAlfvcH-mp9mn52oxiw4tDGzaTpZRt9_l1vc6u9yeBt7himUd1DfvdxN51HtZLvPRL8gjTQWLxc/s400/DSCF0080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577912492879662146" border="0" /></a>A lone German patrolman/artillery spotter<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKgMsrp_vRrjHD1QiCsA10VDVPPfjsXRcATZ8mPjyUZn9JUvrUTP5warw2n6WQm7tc0on2iqaA7FZMSW3Ed9mmBPI24_fZ1lpfMkZWjFA69FQeo4_LI4cWLeQpADGwduAQoLuIvPUnVdQ/s1600/DSCF0074.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 162px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKgMsrp_vRrjHD1QiCsA10VDVPPfjsXRcATZ8mPjyUZn9JUvrUTP5warw2n6WQm7tc0on2iqaA7FZMSW3Ed9mmBPI24_fZ1lpfMkZWjFA69FQeo4_LI4cWLeQpADGwduAQoLuIvPUnVdQ/s400/DSCF0074.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577912330810907042" border="0" /></a>Here is 2 PaK 40's. One is useful for Europe and Russia while the other for service in the Afrika Korps.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge9STzmJYSo9DoaJouk31A5d_hjKedhIRRieuDE1LQljwEI4P98WwVqQIXD9-8nkHcUd1UR2Ea8cOHeNEgjKve0pqjgL9AoM2B4ctqb2i4PNENP5_4CGMeLeS90ubYtbmOfXg4oEZR1lQ/s1600/DSCF0071.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 237px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge9STzmJYSo9DoaJouk31A5d_hjKedhIRRieuDE1LQljwEI4P98WwVqQIXD9-8nkHcUd1UR2Ea8cOHeNEgjKve0pqjgL9AoM2B4ctqb2i4PNENP5_4CGMeLeS90ubYtbmOfXg4oEZR1lQ/s400/DSCF0071.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577912246610888434" border="0" /></a>Here is a FlaK 88 ready for use in the deserts of North Africa in the service for the Afrika Korps.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5n4_mxVbDR_4UvKyxcQnVwGAorUokAaIAss3PWqhFT0WoimFlQ3AP71rLi8pWAkGx5QgbQr6lyFNk2Mq29MFwa_58mwvzllp8dOqcjfUfwpKzt9pIPCneWSkK9p5BYAc5IyweyJtW-ZM/s1600/DSCF0069.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 154px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5n4_mxVbDR_4UvKyxcQnVwGAorUokAaIAss3PWqhFT0WoimFlQ3AP71rLi8pWAkGx5QgbQr6lyFNk2Mq29MFwa_58mwvzllp8dOqcjfUfwpKzt9pIPCneWSkK9p5BYAc5IyweyJtW-ZM/s400/DSCF0069.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577912181285422050" border="0" /></a>2 Hetzers useful for late war battles.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ7U2aDM1azt7dIEV2KzSDRhX5DQdxER4hGDoyNapnuoNLbbjdtMxFIHUIVmhKfLc8ZsNs_T5Z72t7KsplZlukWIgC_6s_zr7FWmN7bkpVIsMd1HJ2qcsYuGg7aSXjdDiqEzqAeChsMRY/s1600/DSCF0068.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 185px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ7U2aDM1azt7dIEV2KzSDRhX5DQdxER4hGDoyNapnuoNLbbjdtMxFIHUIVmhKfLc8ZsNs_T5Z72t7KsplZlukWIgC_6s_zr7FWmN7bkpVIsMd1HJ2qcsYuGg7aSXjdDiqEzqAeChsMRY/s400/DSCF0068.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577912071052253058" border="0" /></a>StuG IV from the factory ready for use on the Eastern Front.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1spShjr6b2VY0SLUUOPvc_s6w_Z-h4xLdUlRnwMuYUIbawTC4VORL_KsTxZRDQYOcUExknjW1e4Q8MzcB20e2h9NoP-ul6HrAEr7I8uvnxy61fc0d4PSEKTV_uIZsYcxzB9IF2_IskpQ/s1600/DSCF0066.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 284px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1spShjr6b2VY0SLUUOPvc_s6w_Z-h4xLdUlRnwMuYUIbawTC4VORL_KsTxZRDQYOcUExknjW1e4Q8MzcB20e2h9NoP-ul6HrAEr7I8uvnxy61fc0d4PSEKTV_uIZsYcxzB9IF2_IskpQ/s400/DSCF0066.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911950221270850" border="0" /></a>Here is a 10.5cm leFH artillery gun ready to give some poor Soviet conscript a bad time.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWFCmaQmQfxUAK4t_7L2-fbiBJZgXut3vA9soq3ED33fKGG4xD9J46X7ywm1yVMwMzOqonKqFG8QqeW7fSzPGxot8WV-rongKyBbuuCRzCInva2exTeWaEeEHD2tUwvJkF9I0SPSIYTAE/s1600/DSCF0064.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 251px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWFCmaQmQfxUAK4t_7L2-fbiBJZgXut3vA9soq3ED33fKGG4xD9J46X7ywm1yVMwMzOqonKqFG8QqeW7fSzPGxot8WV-rongKyBbuuCRzCInva2exTeWaEeEHD2tUwvJkF9I0SPSIYTAE/s400/DSCF0064.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911874500383522" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxkhqtcHLKtK08fgei3IyV0ErgZ4Zso8-T4B9X10BVaQbYHMF2G61gQogxCI-W7DoF8iYgzO7he7MY7AMGBsHggc7SfMFKEGe2xP1OjxbfnRq3UIOgjT3P74aEpcyj5dtDVWdUpP8yivc/s1600/DSCF0063.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 289px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxkhqtcHLKtK08fgei3IyV0ErgZ4Zso8-T4B9X10BVaQbYHMF2G61gQogxCI-W7DoF8iYgzO7he7MY7AMGBsHggc7SfMFKEGe2xP1OjxbfnRq3UIOgjT3P74aEpcyj5dtDVWdUpP8yivc/s400/DSCF0063.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911789329319282" border="0" /></a>FlaK 88 not yet based but will in battles in Europe and Russia.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPPH2UmyPNqrCxrdooeyTE0OS-fbRyhSYvZyi_XK9Y34VbPkMVsHhk46Htg5_MoKNzsZkJTnoV3jY-UCwblOZ6vMHtxK6Xw67Fi8tdUwWd5qsyVnBlzZ4QV26Q74HTGshJINRYjS-Z_w/s1600/DSCF0061.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 175px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPPH2UmyPNqrCxrdooeyTE0OS-fbRyhSYvZyi_XK9Y34VbPkMVsHhk46Htg5_MoKNzsZkJTnoV3jY-UCwblOZ6vMHtxK6Xw67Fi8tdUwWd5qsyVnBlzZ4QV26Q74HTGshJINRYjS-Z_w/s400/DSCF0061.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911724170596642" border="0" /></a>Here is the SdKfz 8 with it tracks missing ready to tow the Flak 88.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7xTeL6FgKqVZeuyQqr3sApVNXvyqW_Gt1Yjpfo0Rxtv2I2WsAILk9P9KyYCJrn2bHcA9biavRtQAq8qvnZGLGPYAV4zD3cagtJZLuI0eguBc5E5cRLlK734bvsw6zLbVJCM8ghWAxLU/s1600/DSCF0059.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 206px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7xTeL6FgKqVZeuyQqr3sApVNXvyqW_Gt1Yjpfo0Rxtv2I2WsAILk9P9KyYCJrn2bHcA9biavRtQAq8qvnZGLGPYAV4zD3cagtJZLuI0eguBc5E5cRLlK734bvsw6zLbVJCM8ghWAxLU/s400/DSCF0059.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911604753884738" border="0" /></a>German motorcyclist scout ready to go on a recon mission.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhAVVRbdea0bC9x66OyDmo-xTXTZ0MDGmh68GQjRu1P_lxBVIG7on3iXxdTz2Obkgd7ss07x-86r1DFr28cqkDyMaX0xgkr49UBJG2qtpV5ooJibVJ2v-kOia8N2GShyMyGVgGjE2ppsE/s1600/DSCF0055.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 131px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhAVVRbdea0bC9x66OyDmo-xTXTZ0MDGmh68GQjRu1P_lxBVIG7on3iXxdTz2Obkgd7ss07x-86r1DFr28cqkDyMaX0xgkr49UBJG2qtpV5ooJibVJ2v-kOia8N2GShyMyGVgGjE2ppsE/s400/DSCF0055.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911448888476466" border="0" /></a>An Afrika Korps SdKfz 222 and Kubelwagen. They're useful in a scouting mission toward allied waepons.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHhHxxmufDQbuz_TNSqx18Sn2i7DmWp_kmJAlqEhF7q8Poo-gprwxiSTAgvDw-fHYP6u4kUE14VUeQibXKtYbEkD98NwTwYrnnMV_JD8-ZfPnsEwR_mbVUEvXm1y3n2HgaKPdKRYIbCDM/s1600/DSCF0053.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 304px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHhHxxmufDQbuz_TNSqx18Sn2i7DmWp_kmJAlqEhF7q8Poo-gprwxiSTAgvDw-fHYP6u4kUE14VUeQibXKtYbEkD98NwTwYrnnMV_JD8-ZfPnsEwR_mbVUEvXm1y3n2HgaKPdKRYIbCDM/s400/DSCF0053.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911374688787778" border="0" /></a>The famous Sd Kfz 251 Ausf.D ready to deploy Panzergrenadiers in the fields of Russia.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdcjFFDmNhQhFUAUsS8-Izi0mJd_tLLmXbzf4haPzYO3081rGZgvIGNfZzY_RFHoe8stB4NRNJYih8MvMsYSl1TlRUxzlQrdjGl5j6ZsBiSvnmeBg1U6zxX379c0hTUl-PyO9G9m9POfA/s1600/DSCF0051.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 164px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdcjFFDmNhQhFUAUsS8-Izi0mJd_tLLmXbzf4haPzYO3081rGZgvIGNfZzY_RFHoe8stB4NRNJYih8MvMsYSl1TlRUxzlQrdjGl5j6ZsBiSvnmeBg1U6zxX379c0hTUl-PyO9G9m9POfA/s400/DSCF0051.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911279574397586" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD99kOnhQRIB9HmxG4is8qlztLeoQ-uk_0B4zn2PYawb-RrAr851DgU_86l2RNZMlHuQqKMe6d6EhW1W3f2sETmlEZ_P-njdVARcM6PWJ-0lhQWU5kz6lUVfn7UHWMMQ90HbSaZ1vFTkM/s1600/DSCF0049.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 155px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD99kOnhQRIB9HmxG4is8qlztLeoQ-uk_0B4zn2PYawb-RrAr851DgU_86l2RNZMlHuQqKMe6d6EhW1W3f2sETmlEZ_P-njdVARcM6PWJ-0lhQWU5kz6lUVfn7UHWMMQ90HbSaZ1vFTkM/s400/DSCF0049.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911140692269314" border="0" /></a>A SdKfz 11 ready to tow some artillery.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXiW8f7qu4V_6GspHz7r_fOFTKBhNzzP8w9F5DzUFoInwUy0sJe8v7mj4aF8SoZp7NiOrKvIoBMXZLSb-Bww0BevkpGJygHXX4sPkOO4Cp0JYQ8Q5bVnab4r8Cz6UVvuY_cbOSFJWxicU/s1600/DSCF0047.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXiW8f7qu4V_6GspHz7r_fOFTKBhNzzP8w9F5DzUFoInwUy0sJe8v7mj4aF8SoZp7NiOrKvIoBMXZLSb-Bww0BevkpGJygHXX4sPkOO4Cp0JYQ8Q5bVnab4r8Cz6UVvuY_cbOSFJWxicU/s400/DSCF0047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577911067188183746" border="0" /></a>Another 2 Hetzers ready to be deployed into the Ardennes.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwRnLmoU14oDdg8Vojpzig9pRu2x9bX5uQY63TwcKmrbWtJfNdF6jLuva3MzqXZLOQXKufvJlb825FObTbyRqaWLu3lUlr668MMFqhOPzi3fqySOV8XTV080G8vTM2yp8SbLl99UmR0Go/s1600/DSCF0044.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 223px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwRnLmoU14oDdg8Vojpzig9pRu2x9bX5uQY63TwcKmrbWtJfNdF6jLuva3MzqXZLOQXKufvJlb825FObTbyRqaWLu3lUlr668MMFqhOPzi3fqySOV8XTV080G8vTM2yp8SbLl99UmR0Go/s400/DSCF0044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910990741374914" border="0" /></a>The Panzer II is ready for combat. This is one of my favourite vehicles of my collection.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzAO5xcKYQhHIFsSkRUuvwm9TnU92BtOflLiKpjrY_6-ZQctY7EEz_M8VPnYRzWDLGDig35roStu8fv4Pel__onrKznW7x5KRoM65X2ZdjCCoeQOwVPIEAkKSOk7zYzkrtY_BccZUjbcY/s1600/DSCF0040.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 176px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzAO5xcKYQhHIFsSkRUuvwm9TnU92BtOflLiKpjrY_6-ZQctY7EEz_M8VPnYRzWDLGDig35roStu8fv4Pel__onrKznW7x5KRoM65X2ZdjCCoeQOwVPIEAkKSOk7zYzkrtY_BccZUjbcY/s400/DSCF0040.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910913568850946" border="0" /></a>2 StuGs, one destined to combat western allies, the other destined to combat the Soviet Union.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxpqPMmcR_vTkte-yrUpszkf_4JU98u5Mbq1El8EXROEB4bEVmTEtxYQmnABg3pM4g73r3wuJsnkuIfehXtw9TvqXQpJwv0thJ3PedYPrLKFmMqJ6OgkSjwUb78_3x_dqs7TArsHRpp8Y/s1600/DSCF0039.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 218px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxpqPMmcR_vTkte-yrUpszkf_4JU98u5Mbq1El8EXROEB4bEVmTEtxYQmnABg3pM4g73r3wuJsnkuIfehXtw9TvqXQpJwv0thJ3PedYPrLKFmMqJ6OgkSjwUb78_3x_dqs7TArsHRpp8Y/s400/DSCF0039.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910808053579634" border="0" /></a>A Panzer III in late war type camouflage.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW2D9bZwXREUEY75QUA5TDRlAGBueeQmBeuBgjJDA53VyJOpQPKP_zeDH_1JhC-q5LpFZ2kfeHwTd5C8hyphenhyphenhKlTvj0r8nY33sURuofiSnYFM_NicwRuOmI9blw4mc6c-g6Zm31wV3FVPHE/s1600/DSCF0035.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 220px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW2D9bZwXREUEY75QUA5TDRlAGBueeQmBeuBgjJDA53VyJOpQPKP_zeDH_1JhC-q5LpFZ2kfeHwTd5C8hyphenhyphenhKlTvj0r8nY33sURuofiSnYFM_NicwRuOmI9blw4mc6c-g6Zm31wV3FVPHE/s400/DSCF0035.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910657855418338" border="0" /></a>The 2 types of Panzer IV. The F1 with the 75mm short gun and the F2 with the 75mm long gun.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3SvcJTBFSi56yKJcPK-RJndLhea9pCvr1X5ra0oIQJIEgUNALhFUa-W3pzoRcnhteESJ6uQWby5M0ENNfTWiMMTDVxmUkzgfsSNcqrsd4MeXCUaEm2adhO3t-MJa9mrqxPrRXW9effec/s1600/DSCF0031.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 139px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3SvcJTBFSi56yKJcPK-RJndLhea9pCvr1X5ra0oIQJIEgUNALhFUa-W3pzoRcnhteESJ6uQWby5M0ENNfTWiMMTDVxmUkzgfsSNcqrsd4MeXCUaEm2adhO3t-MJa9mrqxPrRXW9effec/s400/DSCF0031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910568272579346" border="0" /></a>Jagdpanzer IV ready to ambush some poor American assault group in the Western Front.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNOqKO6X0DJdsyp2jNHoISHzBOXq0-ceu484jBlZIMRdOnoaWF-M-qHG7w44S-GIVVxJpraEJH0ccQFJcudzptP2Segz2jE34uNM7BjvIRfaVTNs8OB8dzDgshAfqJ-EXcBuYbf3r1l8A/s1600/DSCF0029.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 178px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNOqKO6X0DJdsyp2jNHoISHzBOXq0-ceu484jBlZIMRdOnoaWF-M-qHG7w44S-GIVVxJpraEJH0ccQFJcudzptP2Segz2jE34uNM7BjvIRfaVTNs8OB8dzDgshAfqJ-EXcBuYbf3r1l8A/s400/DSCF0029.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910437873400898" border="0" /></a>The famous Tiger ready for deployment in Normandy.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq9veUInc7HJlp5mvCD4ZVw7niYABQ_MnB1an0gFc7jeCwpMZ6tZoFW0fuB-I9Yvna2N1h_LdBnk7QKd7xcqF-KnAhle_4GtGbuMaktIYOBKKWii_yf1ZSY5nOC0KfCfDB5KJtWWFBcvM/s1600/DSCF0020.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 88px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq9veUInc7HJlp5mvCD4ZVw7niYABQ_MnB1an0gFc7jeCwpMZ6tZoFW0fuB-I9Yvna2N1h_LdBnk7QKd7xcqF-KnAhle_4GtGbuMaktIYOBKKWii_yf1ZSY5nOC0KfCfDB5KJtWWFBcvM/s400/DSCF0020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577910367440672210" border="0" /></a>Finally, 3 Panthers in 3 different camouflage schemes ready to combat the allies.<br /><br />So this is my collection of WW2 military ground vehicles.The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-39540472229568228892011-02-26T21:10:00.006+13:002011-02-26T21:19:20.322+13:00Soviet VehiclesThese are my Soviet vehicles. The first 2 pictures are of the Kliment <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Voroshilov</span> 1 (left) and the Kliment <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Voroshilov</span> 2 (right). The <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">KV</span> 2 has a pretty fearsome 152mm gun which was pretty effective against the German army if competent crew controls it.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiibGy_sI3uvoV6nCnrxFsUr0aeuEvrvu0jfTlTaymaytdBojxWOWZC7vz1pLm07OIQDa5tRvEMiXS5vC3gBWHV_3tCdJVOh4mq88oJah3KrFTrZk6EpGhWAzquQdNseFoSUzoUcLnaFgU/s1600/DSCF0027russian.JPG"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></span><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 167px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiibGy_sI3uvoV6nCnrxFsUr0aeuEvrvu0jfTlTaymaytdBojxWOWZC7vz1pLm07OIQDa5tRvEMiXS5vC3gBWHV_3tCdJVOh4mq88oJah3KrFTrZk6EpGhWAzquQdNseFoSUzoUcLnaFgU/s400/DSCF0027russian.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577908018155578674" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLxfWY2w9fWaJMQVBU2Jf1mjot0XVvhp-pxTPG2UcN1BOA-IifJ7dK8O51zUlSt7DffpAh3KHDvrF2qyCIChLcX1kjDK8olecqfhq_hGFYzKT9Sw9PFL7tM9RuRhY0GFzGDygkOokeeJQ/s1600/DSCF0025.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 131px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLxfWY2w9fWaJMQVBU2Jf1mjot0XVvhp-pxTPG2UcN1BOA-IifJ7dK8O51zUlSt7DffpAh3KHDvrF2qyCIChLcX1kjDK8olecqfhq_hGFYzKT9Sw9PFL7tM9RuRhY0GFzGDygkOokeeJQ/s400/DSCF0025.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577907695278172322" border="0" /></a>The next two images are of Airfix T34s. These ones have T34/76 turrets on them. The T34 is renown as the best tank of WW2 which is useful against the German cohorts.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgozSApx-NmAMP_7LcXHFvHO2H9ouWmRKBvZ-IsItLowKmgZNnsh5KnPfrgoiyCFiEeu2dtZWrjv6IdK3OZA7Eb3P1a1F921ZKgFB6f9-W6JcVLjWvdjlcQ_h9jOd02Z4z6jYxjlDoHrxk/s1600/DSCF0021+russian.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 152px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgozSApx-NmAMP_7LcXHFvHO2H9ouWmRKBvZ-IsItLowKmgZNnsh5KnPfrgoiyCFiEeu2dtZWrjv6IdK3OZA7Eb3P1a1F921ZKgFB6f9-W6JcVLjWvdjlcQ_h9jOd02Z4z6jYxjlDoHrxk/s400/DSCF0021+russian.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577907948528478498" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUOlqdhvpHWvQZo87gPjAaAymyEv7v5AidI84fUVuYAZ1yxC4RHjRNp8gT-NBdYr0qqlRGb-xrjYs02ahUDKChh2Alj6QWvpfJXeJIAeD9_LMsgaZwhxmzFmXnMSAJvV5-JWq3KUEG724/s1600/DSCF0022+russian.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 165px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUOlqdhvpHWvQZo87gPjAaAymyEv7v5AidI84fUVuYAZ1yxC4RHjRNp8gT-NBdYr0qqlRGb-xrjYs02ahUDKChh2Alj6QWvpfJXeJIAeD9_LMsgaZwhxmzFmXnMSAJvV5-JWq3KUEG724/s400/DSCF0022+russian.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577907812600947810" border="0" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-85324107589548582452011-02-26T20:43:00.024+13:002011-02-26T21:00:33.220+13:00British and American Vehicles<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTBTavs6JPqgKbj4fUrsk8gj-spwPnAyqcawbVMgOLjw9ld_wG_lE-WorzhJbvXvnh7jEOFxb_32KyCv5Mntw52Yl0pKIvwjYOqUWmmDQqhWb7cJmM9ijnoq-jTpRSF1KMdXJ6XrmhcuM/s1600/DSCF0096.JPG"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-style: italic;"></span></span></span></span></a>Here is my collection of allied vehicles. 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I took some pictures of the Battlefield 1942 modification Forgotten Hope. I enhanced the pictures using Photoshop to make them look better. Note that they are all in game.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEncKoC5tOPzbXGocNPopShVjStTo_nAM6KgDp94T-JJRTblg56K7_POJ0t4tzMA2PByxrqJBWHxqbNiO8Qwc1MrDEjbF7yjd9Do55dwcOxV2aKbnMmoDGsKcIWyM09phaI-uJNk9tfb0/s1600/Stuart+tank.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 222px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEncKoC5tOPzbXGocNPopShVjStTo_nAM6KgDp94T-JJRTblg56K7_POJ0t4tzMA2PByxrqJBWHxqbNiO8Qwc1MrDEjbF7yjd9Do55dwcOxV2aKbnMmoDGsKcIWyM09phaI-uJNk9tfb0/s400/Stuart+tank.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532234772166598690" /></a>This one is of a Stuart tank in the Guadalcanal map.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6-ZiIxfYnpndhk-LKdSwEpprgEStK1DKjMiCaTwNg4OCd5ov6AqwfyDNbbM5E_qbr4tA7bWZTmOyqdojZJ4QzvDN2H-zK_7ykQdCAyrfsohyphenhyphenRlT9rH3IImHWC2KC3wT-nMj6z-KVP4So/s1600/Stuart+Attack.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 221px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6-ZiIxfYnpndhk-LKdSwEpprgEStK1DKjMiCaTwNg4OCd5ov6AqwfyDNbbM5E_qbr4tA7bWZTmOyqdojZJ4QzvDN2H-zK_7ykQdCAyrfsohyphenhyphenRlT9rH3IImHWC2KC3wT-nMj6z-KVP4So/s400/Stuart+Attack.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532234714998105810" /></a><div>Here is another Stuart on the same map.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgplJPEkblJLWD0C7qNHEre12sD-djG6HUV_y2sBpgJirT9AZvGBSGbviG4-VkAiU5bhmOGdnPV4w_Ndl-kBK1_jXJqkdNtfp49xby-X2HbmAMvgB_qP54711xUW4jXKiXAQYkE-xvVONg/s1600/Marines.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgplJPEkblJLWD0C7qNHEre12sD-djG6HUV_y2sBpgJirT9AZvGBSGbviG4-VkAiU5bhmOGdnPV4w_Ndl-kBK1_jXJqkdNtfp49xby-X2HbmAMvgB_qP54711xUW4jXKiXAQYkE-xvVONg/s400/Marines.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532234657820364066" /></a>A marine also in the Guadalcanal map.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpwn3qD3Lt3ERusmZGNJzb3SmKpgQ0VIL5ycVxqu3SYNWM9KN6tQ2nuRseqR3zzCyr5SzjEpsk4ZL-CZctXKfLlwpB4d7JZZCchGWToRYx7YS0a8ktZhvRc8GzKHlqrGHwWfO1yg-SzPI/s1600/Jap+Tank.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 217px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpwn3qD3Lt3ERusmZGNJzb3SmKpgQ0VIL5ycVxqu3SYNWM9KN6tQ2nuRseqR3zzCyr5SzjEpsk4ZL-CZctXKfLlwpB4d7JZZCchGWToRYx7YS0a8ktZhvRc8GzKHlqrGHwWfO1yg-SzPI/s400/Jap+Tank.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532234600546195794" /></a>A Japanese tank under attack. It is a Ha-Go Type 95 I believe.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6MJqY2h457k2AMrGtNHBTa3nePlWIpY7NCH5bAl4qNYOQUTM0jYsJ-9TAGwK0gxMOte0QHG0O85h6wEsQ_JlEUgwciFVp5EWdDJ4i4aXpLxWvaR62ymnMiPfXkoHvQx5ahC3OinRl1RI/s1600/Halftrack.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 223px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6MJqY2h457k2AMrGtNHBTa3nePlWIpY7NCH5bAl4qNYOQUTM0jYsJ-9TAGwK0gxMOte0QHG0O85h6wEsQ_JlEUgwciFVp5EWdDJ4i4aXpLxWvaR62ymnMiPfXkoHvQx5ahC3OinRl1RI/s400/Halftrack.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532234536235018210" /></a>An American Halftrack under attack in the Guadalcanal map.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEAMncqJA_0CZ4PGpfQ5e_ZZvRzyb1efWAWCMnMIlyKRoRl7Jb9knoUzJojv9_ffKujjHvwgQ1UOiucOFfBMTPwAX1m9t-K8da9MXUj0LdRNDLDrDIGRhgtg6emqD-lOTynmta_4PLVH0/s1600/Armoured+Car.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 359px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEAMncqJA_0CZ4PGpfQ5e_ZZvRzyb1efWAWCMnMIlyKRoRl7Jb9knoUzJojv9_ffKujjHvwgQ1UOiucOFfBMTPwAX1m9t-K8da9MXUj0LdRNDLDrDIGRhgtg6emqD-lOTynmta_4PLVH0/s400/Armoured+Car.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532234474736826738" /></a>Finally an allied armoured car in the El Alamein map.</div>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-11752425641227310392010-06-27T09:31:00.005+12:002010-06-27T09:36:07.506+12:00Birthday<div>He is what I for my birthday. I needed to work on my airforce and Airfix were a good brand to go with. I also got 2 recon German elements from Italeri which was unusually at a good, affordable price. I also got on Trade Me Call of Duty so I have some gaming to do.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUaBH_MJjo3184SZZHw_EPIb7LI88M3alIuiJuPf_2mmVM4O1Ktg285CD37T0rEq4j-FwhDiqVtwRg4Bx-_bLQuql4W46WYuVWyy0I0du0MRZCO-HkZ5uBDqj-3gPycJfTMQpgq5RuCYc/s1600/DSCF0006.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUaBH_MJjo3184SZZHw_EPIb7LI88M3alIuiJuPf_2mmVM4O1Ktg285CD37T0rEq4j-FwhDiqVtwRg4Bx-_bLQuql4W46WYuVWyy0I0du0MRZCO-HkZ5uBDqj-3gPycJfTMQpgq5RuCYc/s400/DSCF0006.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487198745848840770" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglMmWfpBoN-Hh__NQ8frAVEgQMa-_NP9HB4lUAch-UG21_ZM118KYkNaamyJ27OuKyCXBz88qBsbKn4tnGgrPsj54_J5eF1YwAUfn82i1vcsPJJOhAIJ83jouxXeGyjrbeEoyI4NSTcVo/s1600/DSCF0005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglMmWfpBoN-Hh__NQ8frAVEgQMa-_NP9HB4lUAch-UG21_ZM118KYkNaamyJ27OuKyCXBz88qBsbKn4tnGgrPsj54_J5eF1YwAUfn82i1vcsPJJOhAIJ83jouxXeGyjrbeEoyI4NSTcVo/s400/DSCF0005.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487198608543528306" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju69SUxlU2LZsWaoGY-T_yK9Kc3MAZU5-4LVljqmPTCXQEPJbSAt6oXXW6pkbwVQZy4qagaSVkf_w0f5DYb-cyxwQ8V77-jQjP3nyKu2Cxpb6xiHurbys_JB200hQ8yJl0dzZE7TFueGc/s1600/DSCF0004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju69SUxlU2LZsWaoGY-T_yK9Kc3MAZU5-4LVljqmPTCXQEPJbSAt6oXXW6pkbwVQZy4qagaSVkf_w0f5DYb-cyxwQ8V77-jQjP3nyKu2Cxpb6xiHurbys_JB200hQ8yJl0dzZE7TFueGc/s400/DSCF0004.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487198495764339186" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI-10Gj3-OMeB75Jra3iwbpfk7sLFYtYFeA9sDTM-lPHrzMeFLQztlIkntBGA8k9-GBybdoWoU4yeJ-dtY0qSjalNC2iG8bwGZQCLLhLjNJFQvhTDNyF9YEUQh2CogypdsW4FKZhDzovU/s1600/DSCF0003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI-10Gj3-OMeB75Jra3iwbpfk7sLFYtYFeA9sDTM-lPHrzMeFLQztlIkntBGA8k9-GBybdoWoU4yeJ-dtY0qSjalNC2iG8bwGZQCLLhLjNJFQvhTDNyF9YEUQh2CogypdsW4FKZhDzovU/s400/DSCF0003.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487198400024558418" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXDXjhCwRbL0j0Gje720VudGNGiLpdDloVz7SYLJmcxm0Zd6roF0BYIwkNEfMKqmoaM0hs3-VJDb4PXre9OxS1O-HqqCiiH7hcnEh1KqSxT7oy7O5Dcwq5z4UjugL2hvtCFU5Ixntsg2E/s1600/DSCF0002.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXDXjhCwRbL0j0Gje720VudGNGiLpdDloVz7SYLJmcxm0Zd6roF0BYIwkNEfMKqmoaM0hs3-VJDb4PXre9OxS1O-HqqCiiH7hcnEh1KqSxT7oy7O5Dcwq5z4UjugL2hvtCFU5Ixntsg2E/s400/DSCF0002.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487198322523834642" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigZqOBKTNcwed3AVzHH5vj5WCMZdX5z_L_4F9OJD0MnkD47qVPzehjiu6ptYm0ZXN4gyHMuGKS060pFChhpCgAegpnnwykYluzZ2wtulsyKkLZp4cPgO9XzSkb2iXuooKIDVv3Qffvhb8/s1600/DSCF0001.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigZqOBKTNcwed3AVzHH5vj5WCMZdX5z_L_4F9OJD0MnkD47qVPzehjiu6ptYm0ZXN4gyHMuGKS060pFChhpCgAegpnnwykYluzZ2wtulsyKkLZp4cPgO9XzSkb2iXuooKIDVv3Qffvhb8/s400/DSCF0001.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487198230265556898" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-42630152736438980392010-06-15T20:51:00.003+12:002010-06-15T20:54:46.531+12:00Airfix Italian Infantry<div>Here is my Airifx Italian Infantry. They are in European type uniform for France, Greece, Yugoslavia, Russia and Italy itself.</div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPjh15aJ1Nih_RRKyH-QDKm0oeXrrakkVSE1OlfeDTgvxEcPJr1sG-zmThABC0zXhFpGwBziGRMASC6fZGQehOgBac7Syj_sH1dRihNdqs0NJ4FL7cdA7syz40B6mJkWFzRNcHgjLVw8o/s1600/DSCF0023.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPjh15aJ1Nih_RRKyH-QDKm0oeXrrakkVSE1OlfeDTgvxEcPJr1sG-zmThABC0zXhFpGwBziGRMASC6fZGQehOgBac7Syj_sH1dRihNdqs0NJ4FL7cdA7syz40B6mJkWFzRNcHgjLVw8o/s400/DSCF0023.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482920816618139538" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoUEtKX2TEnQPHQP-4UY2VQD5cq5oFreLd2j_HuRQ7QRNQnA7wGiLwvCBrvIhTVq1SRdBB_6u2NEgtoFRRlYJFzWaO331tTGbp3UKHJWV62VFETO5HOfd7EiBLy6DIWP2vsW1XN2l6Y0M/s1600/DSCF0021.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoUEtKX2TEnQPHQP-4UY2VQD5cq5oFreLd2j_HuRQ7QRNQnA7wGiLwvCBrvIhTVq1SRdBB_6u2NEgtoFRRlYJFzWaO331tTGbp3UKHJWV62VFETO5HOfd7EiBLy6DIWP2vsW1XN2l6Y0M/s400/DSCF0021.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482920745237624530" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfilMnfhSOWOWX1xLnZI37D7JR64NVO31W20F_El1rfhZcgNbzJC_fYbUQWMROVHC4i22NwXMu_HfW8hnUQGs0CxMecqOKBenJpGX8CZxP6b-Muc96f2GcNa0xcUyrX-GyuxI3cdHj2Go/s1600/DSCF0020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 163px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfilMnfhSOWOWX1xLnZI37D7JR64NVO31W20F_El1rfhZcgNbzJC_fYbUQWMROVHC4i22NwXMu_HfW8hnUQGs0CxMecqOKBenJpGX8CZxP6b-Muc96f2GcNa0xcUyrX-GyuxI3cdHj2Go/s400/DSCF0020.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482920683259936306" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-78099870569421586542010-06-15T20:45:00.008+12:002010-06-15T20:50:52.904+12:00Airfix & Italeri/Esci German Infantry<div>These are a mix of knockoff Airifx 1/32 to 1/72 scale German Infantry and Esci/Italeri German Infantry. I have 3 Battalions but I'd show just one of them.</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_tYpbiEak1EjUdcbHsmwyZMd5XMH930ljESvpOZ8CvVV7hopUEkqNmwqFzdqzMgauacqpdM2i3tP2ZTOkpQrYHjOi59Lee_UnhfDmLSxzZKZLSK8edioaXTH4vSIUlwDXwz0AEncBFRo/s1600/DSCF0018.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 353px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_tYpbiEak1EjUdcbHsmwyZMd5XMH930ljESvpOZ8CvVV7hopUEkqNmwqFzdqzMgauacqpdM2i3tP2ZTOkpQrYHjOi59Lee_UnhfDmLSxzZKZLSK8edioaXTH4vSIUlwDXwz0AEncBFRo/s400/DSCF0018.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482919590687786914" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIXy0neVGJN-ZLs6oXV5MU7_nTZKe8W_RFHke9qfsXWml8DNHlR1D3AVBUBTvjFEGGaapJSKOqirZiL991RtfbNzeVKIy6xeg-BsJeuSumGCcf4DKoljwfpHFEI0F1-R6aBV7327w-50I/s1600/DSCF0017.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIXy0neVGJN-ZLs6oXV5MU7_nTZKe8W_RFHke9qfsXWml8DNHlR1D3AVBUBTvjFEGGaapJSKOqirZiL991RtfbNzeVKIy6xeg-BsJeuSumGCcf4DKoljwfpHFEI0F1-R6aBV7327w-50I/s400/DSCF0017.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482919506209239746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf5VBATOs9J3HLMmfyRS_ARaWEUOhWh_SYhveaHRw_beeiaXVEo-Q0iUHhNIGnaT3B9YSNkTS9uJvtTcZI2hHk97OwXdp-hX_pHhOn6HJrjRG2k2xj-Jriu7-YtUIahms1vOPXU0Gza_4/s1600/DSCF0011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 230px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf5VBATOs9J3HLMmfyRS_ARaWEUOhWh_SYhveaHRw_beeiaXVEo-Q0iUHhNIGnaT3B9YSNkTS9uJvtTcZI2hHk97OwXdp-hX_pHhOn6HJrjRG2k2xj-Jriu7-YtUIahms1vOPXU0Gza_4/s400/DSCF0011.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482919429715339042" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU2AC-VBjZrRkC36oNVDC3OUWq0WjY-pEs67h9AcWuzHxV36rR_nLyxXz_TRUbw-amPDwFYJwnHO9GS_0kTfcoxTxLXItKgCjUFHFzEe4b-TfdbpTGvSVwSUh8vbUecQrywiWXpV_q9FA/s1600/DSCF0009.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 192px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU2AC-VBjZrRkC36oNVDC3OUWq0WjY-pEs67h9AcWuzHxV36rR_nLyxXz_TRUbw-amPDwFYJwnHO9GS_0kTfcoxTxLXItKgCjUFHFzEe4b-TfdbpTGvSVwSUh8vbUecQrywiWXpV_q9FA/s400/DSCF0009.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482919358363536434" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-17575212944526174732010-06-15T20:42:00.004+12:002010-06-15T20:45:13.864+12:00Airfix US Marines<div>Here is my Airifix US Marines. They have their bases covered in grass and sand flock to show the Marines would have fought in mixed beach and grass.</div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimHyq158GDjOkzFOqsJqhV4SY6euZTm1i71-U6gXmlnyFc4hXwtVEB2DtBM2PK239fpVW20iqhKelx0zBk19N0gI79a31kTAp-my8695UEJuiW9iNX4byMoWPAKnwZRHpsdNbdNPD_7P8/s1600/DSCF0006.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimHyq158GDjOkzFOqsJqhV4SY6euZTm1i71-U6gXmlnyFc4hXwtVEB2DtBM2PK239fpVW20iqhKelx0zBk19N0gI79a31kTAp-my8695UEJuiW9iNX4byMoWPAKnwZRHpsdNbdNPD_7P8/s400/DSCF0006.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482918377350653986" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZmOdw34nhQY3nYCnNaUb6qvkyTpy7GQlKUcWevQDkxb9mY6XKplhadNuRvrfvfndpThKOylCzfDfhPFBTVflBPJalI_pnZtH5ZycM3UfJ0L6c04cdPssaM9ViL_WDfd6I4PtTxmPLSWo/s1600/DSCF0005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZmOdw34nhQY3nYCnNaUb6qvkyTpy7GQlKUcWevQDkxb9mY6XKplhadNuRvrfvfndpThKOylCzfDfhPFBTVflBPJalI_pnZtH5ZycM3UfJ0L6c04cdPssaM9ViL_WDfd6I4PtTxmPLSWo/s400/DSCF0005.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482918269006669394" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc8LM0gl9dPmQwnr6vlsJRjtReMFOcYHcUZij2Puw3yjdBc2iDFbHGS0YIO2tH4eR-euUHbC3TBpC69vILmsfKm2b4elc0Jax1t481p6h7x6pGgIMbf1hANs7GPkabYmq3PmRkMj1TKuE/s1600/DSCF0004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc8LM0gl9dPmQwnr6vlsJRjtReMFOcYHcUZij2Puw3yjdBc2iDFbHGS0YIO2tH4eR-euUHbC3TBpC69vILmsfKm2b4elc0Jax1t481p6h7x6pGgIMbf1hANs7GPkabYmq3PmRkMj1TKuE/s400/DSCF0004.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482918141025893426" /></a>The WW2 Plastic Soldierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01904283250629711502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3593290421177413922.post-50847840313683813502010-06-14T17:20:00.003+12:002010-06-14T17:31:11.920+12:00Afrika Korps<div>Here is my Afrika Korps. The Infantry are Revell. The FlaK 88 and tractor are Airfix. 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