More Works in progress.
Picked up some of Timecasts excellent apartment blocks(23/004) from their modern range. All based on mdf with embossed plastic card for the paving. Speaking to them at the York show they are hoping...
View ArticleMore stuff for Arctic Strike
Things had ground to a bit of a halt recently, but with some new found energy here are some pieces for Arctic Strike in April. Still unfinished but getting there!After a bit of a click around I found...
View ArticleBuildings, finished.
Finished the Timecast German Apartment Blocks(23/004). Not happy with the car parking markings, but they'll do for now.FrontSideRearThese will provide somewhere for NATO forces to hide and the Soviets...
View ArticleAir support.
Completed a couple of pieces . The SU27 "Flanker"(SMA410) is mainly for use in the up coming Crisis Point, "Arctic Strike" game. The MIL-24 "Hind F"(SMA507) is for more general club games but should...
View ArticleSo near.....
...so Spar. Just finished a generic mini market and some more houses. Some where for my Russians to liberate weak capitalist vodka. And some typical German houses.The houses are Timecast, from their...
View ArticleArctic Strike - The Pics
I was lucky enough to be involved with Crisis Point 2-"Arctic Strike". Very enjoyable weekend, made all the better for a overall WarPac victory. I didn't take that many pictures, but here's what I...
View ArticleBritish Army New Units- WIP
After painting nothing but Russian green for quite a while I thought I might revisit my 80s British. To add some flexibility to the armoured units I have decided to add some more HQs so I can split the...
View ArticleNew British and Yet More Soviets!
Some of the guys on the Cold War Commander forum were surprised at the quality of the Heroics and Ross Challenger 2 and Chieftain tank models. I must admit I was impressed with these offerings from...
View ArticleAmerican Units WIP
I'm still working on my 80's Americans and have just added a couple of vanity units to the pile. These have no use in game terms but add to the overall effect. Both by Scotia they consist of a M113...
View ArticleAmerican Command Units
After sometime away from 6mm gaming completing an American Civil War project in 15mm, I now have some Modern American units completed. The MERDC cammo pattern is based on an article by Steven Zaloga,...
View ArticleAmerican Armour
The M1 Abrams was a quantum leap in American armour design. Fast, quiet and heavily armoured with the emphasis placed on crew survivability the M1 was a totally different tank from its predecessor the...
View ArticleAmerican Artillery
Traditionally the main killing arm of any army is its artillery. These units tend to be some of its most technologically advanced units, the American army is no exception, fielding some of the most up...
View ArticleAmerican M2 Bradleys
The Bradley fighting vehicle was Americans response to the Soviet BMP series of mechanised infantry fighting vehicles introduced in the mid 1960s. Faster than a M113, its greater speed allows the...
View ArticleAmerican Support Units
Support units consist of anti tank, air defence and self propelled mortars organised as direct support under command of a HQ or as general support commanded by the CO.The anti tank company consists of...
View ArticleSoviet Airborne
I did these units for last years Arctic Strike game, since then they have yet to see the light of day. While I was reorganising my Soviets I thought I would take some pictures. All the models are...
View Article"Warthogs"...
A10 Thuderbolt(USMA417),not the best model from H&R but they paint up just fine. Camo is "European 1" scheme, low vis decals are by Dom's Decals.A10 "Warthogs"A10 "Warthogs"Too direct these...
View ArticleAmerican Engineers.
Finished some engineers for my American battle group. First up the heavy stuff, a M728 C.E.V(USM33) and a M60 AVLB(USM37) both by H&R.M728 and M60 AVLBM60 AVLB with bridge deployed.3 platoons of...
View ArticleBritish vs Soviets
Played a game of CWC today, Brits vs Soviets. A lot of stuff on the table so we only managed 4 turns, so it was called a draw, though the British had inflicted significantly more casualties on the...
View ArticleBritish vs Soviets pt2
For a change we decided to play up the table, giving the Brits a width of 6ft to defend. The objective for the Soviets was the town and main road at the far end of the table.Looking up the table from...
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