I don't think anyone will read thisAugust 1961 - tanks from the US and USSR stand off against each other at Checkpoint Charlie. An American lieutenant, Pike, crosses the border and looks around during a lull in the standoff. Pike is caught by a Soviet tank crew returning to their... See More »
I'm just thinkingI'm still looking at the Flames of War models. Turns out the US Parachute company is thermoplastic, which isn't super pleasant to work with. The tanks are all hard plastic as far as I can tell, but you can get a single Parachute platoon in hard... See More »
My favourite World War 2 tanksI have a few tanks from the second world war which I'd say I really like. This isn't in any particular order, I just wanted to be a bit more positive after earlier. There are two nations whose tanks I I really like: America and the Soviet Union. I... See More »
I've been thinking about Flames of War models againMainly toying with the fanciful notion of building a US Airborne Rifle Company, and seeing what Soviet tank battalions involve. Turns out heavy tanks (IS-2, ISU-152 and ISU-122) have 5-tank companies, 4 of which plus a command tank make up a regiment... See More »
Rest in peace, Josette Molland-IlinskyDied 17th februari 2024. Your thirst for life inspired us all (1)