Posts Tagged ‘British’

Flames of War Cromwell Tank

Posted on June 16th, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

Felix

Here is one my Flames of War Cromwell Tanks moving through a French village. Why black and white? Simple. It’s not quite finished, it needs washing, drybrushing, weathering, detailing, decals and then some… Changing to grey scale hides a mu…

15mm Austin Ambulance

Posted on June 14th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

15mm Austin Ambulance in the streets of Normandy. Roads and buildings from Battlefront.

Flames of War Sherman Tanks

Posted on June 12th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

Buildings and the roads are from Battlefront.

Massive D-Day Game Photos

Posted on June 10th, 2013 under , , , , , , , . Posted by

Saturday we played a massive D-Day Flames of War game at Texas Toy Soldier.  Five players per side on proprietor Allen’s fantastic D-Day board.  Since it was a “just-for-fun” game we were not careful about our point totals, but ended up around 5,000 per side. Allen’s full instructions was simply that we should bring infantry-based [...]

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Flames of War M5 Half Tracks

Posted on June 10th, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

Felix

Flames of War British M5 Half Tracks trundle down the cobbled street in Normandy. Buildings and roads are from Battlefront.

Armoured Cars

Posted on June 8th, 2013 under , , , , , , . Posted by

Felix

Moving down a road are some Humber Light Reconnaissance Cars and Humber Armoured Cars.   Flames of War British Armoured Cars from Simon’s collection.

PiP (FOW): More Rams

Posted on June 6th, 2013 under , , . Posted by

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Column of Sherman Tanks

Posted on June 6th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

Another photograph of a column of Simon’s British Sherman Tanks move along the cobbled streets of a Normandy village. Buildings and roads are from Battlefront. The fountain, outbuildings and walls were  the extras that you got if you subscribed to t…

Flames of War British Armoured Cars

Posted on June 4th, 2013 under , , , , , , . Posted by

Felix

Flames of War British Armoured Cars from Simon’s collection. In there are some Humber Light Reconnaissance Cars and Humber Armoured Cars.

PiP (bolt Action): 50 shades of grey, monchrome chindits, part1-> the inspiration

Posted on June 3rd, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

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Humber Light Reconnaissance Car

Posted on June 2nd, 2013 under , , , , , . Posted by

Felix

The Humber Light Reconnaissance Car, also known as Humberette or Ironside, was a British armoured car produced during the Second World War. The vehicle was used by Infantry Reconnaissance Regiments and the RAF Regiment in Tunisia, Italy and Western Eur…

Flames of War British Humber Armoured Car

Posted on May 31st, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

Felix

Flames of War British Humber Armoured Car from Simon’s collection.

AW Miniatures New Releases for Muskets & Tomahawks

Posted on May 28th, 2013 under , , , , , . Posted by

As you are aware I have been painting some of the AW Miniatures French Indian war figures for my Muskets & Tomahawks force. I had the fortune to meet up with Andrew and his better half at Triples and offered a few suggestions on marketing his range…

Column of Sherman Tanks

Posted on May 28th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

A column of Simon’s British Sherman Tanks led by a Sherman Firefly move along the cobbled streets of a Normandy village. Buildings and roads are from Battlefront.

PiP (FOW); Washed out wasps

Posted on May 27th, 2013 under , . Posted by

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15mm Morris 15 cwt trucks

Posted on May 26th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

These Morris 15 cwt trucks are from Simon’s collection.

Flames of War British Humber Armoured Cars

Posted on May 25th, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

Felix

Flames of War British Humber Armoured Cars from Simon’s collection.

Napoleonic Commission Work

Posted on May 22nd, 2013 under , , . Posted by

Ok the last batch of the Napoleonic commission from Al at PAW.  a few British units and some generals. Not much to say about these, apart from they have boosted my interest in Napoleonic s again (damn). But I will be disciplined and wait unti…

Another Hard-Fought Loss!

Posted on May 21st, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

John R. reckons he can write my battle reports for me, the smart-ar$e! He reckons that they all start off like this: “What I should have done is….”Unfortunately in this instance he’s probably right! Last Friday night’s game against our furthest flung…

15mm Austin Ambulance

Posted on May 21st, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

15mm Austin Ambulance.

Flames of War British Sherman Tanks

Posted on May 17th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

Here are a few of Simon’s British Sherman tanks for Flames of War. Rear view.

Flames of War British Sherman Tanks

Posted on May 14th, 2013 under , , , , . Posted by

Felix

Here are a couple more of Simon’s British Sherman tanks for Flames of War. This is his Sherman Firefly armed with a 17pdr. Another “normal” Sherman. More photographs from Flames of War.

Flames of War British Sherman Tanks

Posted on May 12th, 2013 under , , , . Posted by

Felix

Here are a couple of Simon’s British Sherman tanks for Flames of War. More photographs from Flames of War.

The Push Part III More Paper Work

Posted on May 10th, 2013 under , , , , , , , , , , . Posted by

Since I am aiming at a potentially newbie audience and Soldier’s Companion is an older more dice intensive rules system, I wanted to put together a QR sheet. It’s not perfect and I have intentionally omitted a few things but I hope it will help make ma…

Guards Armor in Market Garden

Posted on May 10th, 2013 under , , . Posted by

The Market Garden books have been out for a while now and I am still struggling to put together a new version my old Guards Armored list.  The increase in points cost that came along with AT 15 for the 17 pdr guns has really thrown me for a loop.  Wi…