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WWII British & Commonwealth Weapon Sets

New 1/35th-scale WWII weapons releases from Riich.Models: RE 30010: WWII British & Commonwealth Weapon Set A and RE 30011: WWII British & Commonwealth Weapon Set B. The two sets include a variety of WWII-era machine guns, mortars, rifles, and other small arms.  

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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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Zvezda British 6 pdr Anti-Tank Gun

New 1/35th-scale kit from Zvezda of the British Anti-Tank Gun QF 6-PDR MK-II (Item No. 3518).

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SAS Jeep

New 1/35th-scale plastic model kit from Dragon: No. 6724, SAS 1/4-Ton 4×4 Patrol Commander’s Car.

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New Figure Kits from Master Box

Master Box has release two new WWII figure sets: MB35148: Women of WWII Era and MB35150: Friendly Boxing Match, British and American Paratroopers, WWII Era.

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Tanks of the British Army

( U.S. War Department, Newsmap )

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British Aircraft

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Tommy Macpherson

The Daily Mail tells the fascinating story of British war hero Tommy Macpherson in “The hero in a kilt who tackled a Panzer division on his own! (and then accepted the surrender of 23,000 German soldiers)“.

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King George V Class Battleships

From FM 30-50: Recognition Pictorial Manual of Naval Vessels, U.S. Navy Department, September 1943: King George V Class (4 units) BB13 – King George V BB15 – Duke of York BB16 – Anson BB17 – Howe BB14 – Prince of … Continue reading

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Firing the PIAT

The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) was an infantry anti-tank weapon used by the British during World War II. The PIAT used a lightweight steel tube which held a hollow-charge bomb and a heavy firing spring. When the PIAT was cocked, … Continue reading

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