Hello, I am hoping to make a small layout/ diorama based on a ww1 railway and need sheels of varying calibres for wagon loads an stock piles? If anyone has any suggestions i would be grateful Sam
.....and have to wait one hour before the local Pub opens: At the Memorial Museum Passchendaele there is an exhibition concerning Colonial Troops at the "IJzer frontline". Belgians didn't "used" Colonial Troops in Flanders but anyway there were about 20 Congolese Soldier...
?Hello everybody, Im close to finishing my new painting and wondered if anyone can help me with the markings on D company tanks . Did they carry a number on the box on the back like C company???Thanks.
Hi. Im looking for some photos of ''Sir Archibald'' [Palestina 1917]. Especially with some stowage on the roof. In the net i found not much... And witch colour of the ''body'' - khaki green,olive khaki or some sand? plastikk/Tom -- Edited by plastikk on Wednesday 17th of November 2010 09:15:43 AM
I know that there are different widths of tracks sizes for the WW1 British tanks ie the Little wille tracks are 20"inches wide and the Mother to the MkV are 20"1/2 inches. How wide were the Whippets tracks and were they slightly different in design to the other MKs or just the same.
Sorry if this is old. From Treat 'Em Rough! "German mock-ups of a British Heavy Tank and a Renault Light Tank. The Germans used cloth, wood, and scrap metal to construct these dummy tanks, which were used in the Meuse-Argonne campaign to deceive Allied aviators." Captain Wilson does get h...
Hello sorry if I'm reposting as I've asked about this on my thread regarding Drachen balloon acquirement, which BTW ended in complete success and I can now add an observation balloon section onto my growing X. Korps. but I figure it may help to post in the right forum, so anyone know of any vehicles in us...
This gun at Beechworth in Victoria, Australia was pointed out in another forum. It looks like a fairly standard foot artillery pattern Krupp M03 - except the barrel seems to be bronze. I've never seen a Krupp M03 in bronze. Can the gurus confirm the cipher is that of King Carol I. Anyone has any suggesti...
I found this photo on the back of an old Profile booklet in an advertisement for a Chamberlain and Ellis book called "Making Tracks."? Any ideas what kind of armored car it is?? From WWI or after?? Thanks for any opinions. Jeff
We're familiar with the "Ottoman" steel helmet, even if we're not sure how many reached the Turks or how they got into the hands of the Freikorps. Trouble is, there are some photos knocking about that show Turkish troops wearing a Stahlhelm that is certainly not the Ottoman but doesn't app...
Goodevening, Surfing on the web I found a description of the organisation of the medical services in France during WW1. It gives also a description of the different diseases, medicaments?and the medical help to avoid them. There are a few nice photo's, maybe intresting for those who want to make a di...
An advert in "Horseless vehicles" (1900) mentions Penningtons armoured car and which got me curious and after several false starts a search of the EPO turned up this: GB?189622610 ?(A) Improvements in or relating to Machine Guns, their Carriages, and Appurtenances. Which includes sa...
My latest model, The master was just in time ready for last weeks show in Folkestone. Model will be in?production the coming weeks and available from Jan Giesbers. Also for this model I first made a drawing in Rhino 3D and then had the parts printed in 3D. For some it comes as a shock that a modelling is no l...
Welcome to this Forum! It has been started on the direct suggestion of two friends of this site, people that both have been unable to register to the Missing Lynx WW1 Forum, not because they have misbehaved, but simply because it's so complicated to do so. The same thing has happened to me: I've applied...
Modell Trans Modellbau MT72805, Mark V "Female", is now available to purchase:http://modelltrans.de/neuheiten/? ? ? -- Edited by PDA on Saturday 9th of April 2011 12:59:23 PM
