Monthly Archives: March 2013

New U.S. 3rd Armored Div. Figures from Alpine

New 1/35th-scale WWII U.S. 3rd Armored Division “Spearhead” Figures from Alpine Miniatures:     35154: 3rd Armored Div. “Spearhead” #1 — Sculpted by Taesung Harmms / Boxart Painted by Dr. Jin Kim  35155: 3rd Armored Div. “Spearhead” #2 — Sculpted … Continue reading

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1/35 German Tank Wagon

The latest from LZ Models is a new 1/35th-scale German WWII railcar — #35114: 1/35 German Tank Wagon.  

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March HobbyBoss Update

March product update from HobbyBoss includes three new WWII armor and aircraft models: Item #80287: Junkers Ju 87G-1 Stuka, 1:72 Item #82495: Soviet T-26 Light Infantry Tank Mod. 1933, 1:35 Item #83803: German PzKpfw. II Ausf. J (VK 16.01), 1:35    

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1/35th Japanese Army Infantry at Peleliu

New 1/35th-scale Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) figure set from Dragon Models: No. 6555: 1/35th Japanese Army Infantry Peleliu, 1944.  

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New 1/10th-Scale Busts from Young Miniatures

Two new 1/10th-scale resin figure busts from Young Miniatures. SL001: British Tank Crew WWII – Breaktime Size: 1/10th Scale Material: Resin Pieces: 5 Designed by Young B Song & Painted by Jin Kim SL002: German Feldgendarmerie WWII with Friend Size: … Continue reading

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Fire Control

Fire control notes from the September 1944 issue of C.I.C. (Combat Information Center) published by the U.S. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. fire control notes and comments… Excerpts from ship reports with comments by the Bureau of Ordnance. … Continue reading

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537th AAA AW Bn in Action

Report on a small-unit action by Battery D, 537th AAA AW Bn from “Antiaircraft Artillery Notes,” HQ ETO, No. 3, November 1944: Subject: Gallantry in Action. Source: Antiaircraft Section, Headquarters Twelfth Army Group. a. Another outstanding example of individual gallantry, again … Continue reading

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