? Recently been reading Guy Fran?ois' article in GBM #98 about the FCM 1A tank. The argument in the article was that the development of the FCM 1A was originally promoted by Gen. Mourret who had visited England and had been impressed by the capabilities of marine workshops in England and thought that i...
Ladies and Gentlemen, my new project, building a Mark IV starts. My english is mmmmhh so?I want to talk to you through pictures. If you see any failures dont be afraid to post. I will build three of them in three different ways. The first wil be made of poly and metal with rc function. The second will be mad...
Before anything else, I'd like to make it clear that this is not my work, but that of American modeler and writer Bernard Kempinski.? You can see the whole thread at http://tinyurl.com/q54wg3u
New Additions to the Early War Miniatures WW1 OTT ranges in 20mm. ?[img]https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/1513325_654140897966215_19778...
This photo was published in a book Track prints by Richard Pullen. Pictured tank Mk.I ?C.13. Lt. Sir John Dashwoods. Please show me the picture and the inscription of the tank in the best quality. I'm sorry, my English is very bad. A watercolour painting by Jean Berne-Bellecour (1874-1939) courtesy...
Hi all. I?d like to model a Mark II Female at Arras in 1917 but I need more info about camo, names, ID numbers and markings. Any info will be welcome. Thanks in advance and greetings.
This photo was on Ebay recently but unfortunately I was too late to bid on it. Has anyone come across this photo before in an archive, library etc.? And can suggest an ID for the tractor? Many thanks David
Hello, I am currently working on the 1/72nd MGM Uberlandwagen kit.? I assume these are old molds because there was loads of flash on the track units.? In addition, the track plate ends were completely smashed into several dozen pieces.? I reached out to the vendor who had MGM send me replacement track...
The Japanese theme suggested that?the mkIV?might have been 'liberated' and ended up at APG. Does anyone know what has happened to the Female mkIV since the transfer of so many?other tanks??Has it been moved, finally being restored from its appaulling state or is it still rotting quietly away? What...
The following photographs are by David McGinness and are of a privately owned? Tasmanian located 75mm gun, captured by the 3rd Australian Light Horse in Palestine in 1918. Serial number in photo. [IMG]https:...
Somewhere before on this now vast database I saw a reference to the date of introduction of the W-R-W horn and cab roof stripes, but can't find it. Can anyone point me in the general direction? Tony
I just finished reading" A Company of Tanks " by Maj. W.H.L. Watson DSO,DCM, ISBN 1-847349-34-X. It was a very interesting read. He not only commanded the gun tanks but the carrier or supply tanks. While a little disappointed they were not gun tanks he talks about how the officers and men? f...
Best for the festive season and the new year. Chap I know is about to launch his second book which may well interest some forum members. They are in the process of building a suitable website which will give you a good idea re content. Supposed to retail for AUD50 plus post etc. Regards.... Rod www.thedi...
