1/72 Cromwell Tank
11th Armoured Division, Summer 1944, by Revell
Category Archives: Military Miniatures
1/72 Hedgerow Sherman
M4 Mid-Production Variant by Trumpeter
1/72 Diorama: British Tanks and Infantry in Normandy (Black and White)
Kits included: Airfix 1/76 Churchill Crocodile, Churchill Mk VII, and British Infantry; Revell 1/76 Dingo from “Monty’s Caravan”; Matchbox 1/76 Churchill AVRE; RPM 1/72 Staghound II. See the color set […]
1/72 Diorama: British Tanks and Infantry in Normandy (Color)
Here is a fresh Normandy-ish diorama that incorporates several different vehicle types, chiefly Airfix’s 1/76 Churchill variants (Crocodile flamethrower and Mark VII), with Airfix’s new WWII British infantry.
Churchill Tanks
Over the years I have come to have a handful of Churchill tanks. I must confess, I have not generally enjoyed building them (the enclosed tracks and wheels are challenging […]
1/72 Avro Lancaster B.III Airfix
The last time I had a Lancaster was in the 1970s, so this beautiful aircraft had been on my wishlist for grown-up modeling for a long time.
Hurricanes in France, 1940 (1/72)
These planes belonged to: No. 85 Squadron, R.A.F., Advanced Air Striking Force, Lille-Seclin, France, May, 1940.
Airfix Westland Lysander in 1/72
The Lysander had one unique capability that turned out to be its saving grace for war-time service: the airplane could land and take off on extremely short, rough fields. And so it ultimately found its true niche and a measure of fame as a spy plane of sorts, sneaking agents into and out of Occupied France under difficult conditions.
1/72 Handley Page Hampden
Here I imagine a Hampden bomber going through its last preparations before a night-time mission.
1/72 Diorama: “Tanks in the Streets”
Various models, including “Monty’s Caravan,” showing Montgomery and Eisenhower in conference, in a ruined streets diorama. See my recent Panther collection for more in this setup…
