A couple years back, TJ and I came across a guy selling a collection of old Skytrex/Old Glory 15mm painted tank models. Going through the collection, the price was right, we both…
Tag: Historical
Rank and File – Battle of Harlem Heights, September 1776.
Background The Battle of Harlem Heights was fought during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War. The action took place on September 16, 1776, in what is now the Morningside Heights area and east…
FoW – Battlefront French R-35 Tanks
While walking around Historicon, I came across a unit of seven Battlefront R-35 tanks that were based painted. They were only six dollars each, so I figured I would pick them up…
BBB, Lace Wars Variant – Battle of Mollwitz, April 1741.
Background The Battle of Mollwitz was fought by Prussia and Austria on 10 April 1741, during the First Silesian War (in the early stages of the War of the Austrian Succession). It was the first battle of the new Prussian King Frederick…
FOW – Peter Pig Aerosan NKL-26
Having finally finished my Flames of War winter Soviet force, I turned to some vehicular support. A few moths ago, I found some Aerosans on the Peter Pig website and thought they…
FOW – Early War Soviet Infantry Battalion.
After putting together the winter Finnish army, I decided I needed their Soviet opponent force. In the meantime, I put together a winter German winter infantry company, as I was able to…
Historicon 2024.
Just got back from this year’s Historicon in Lancaster Pennsylvania. I had planned to stay from Thursday afternoon until Saturday evening. Unfortunately, I injured my back a week a go. I had…
FOW – Axis and Allies Messerschmitt Bf-110 Air Support.
Next on deck for my aircraft project was the Messerschmitt Me-100. The plane comes in the base Angels 20 game. I saw it online and it seemed to be one of the…
FOW – Axis and Allies US P-40 Air Support.
After struggling a bit to pimp my MC-200s, I thought I would try to work on a set of plains that would need minimal work. Laying on the top of the pile…
FOW – Axis and Allies F4F Wildcat Air Support.
I decided to grab another set of planes that did not need much work, the early war scheme F4F Wildcat. I thought these would be pretty easy, as they did not have…