WWI Belgian Infantry ICM 1/35, Ref. 35680 The Ukranian ICM company is known for their original and unexpected choice of themes as regards their 1/35th range of figures. Some months ago when they unexpectedly announced the release of a brand new set of Belgian WWI soldiers, a mixed feeling of excitement and of confusion hitContinue reading “Belgian Defenders”
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Good to be Belgian…
WWI Belgian Infantry (tbc) ICM 1/35, Ref. 35680 It’s probably never been so good to model Belgian subjects, particularly in the larger scales. CSM’s 1/35 Minerva armoured car and ICM’s still very recent and well thought of 1/32 Gloster Gladiator and Fiat CR.42 come to mind… Things are going to get better with ICM’s forthcomingContinue reading “Good to be Belgian…”
Russian Mustang
Russian 2-axle Military Truck K-4350 Zvezda 1/35, Ref. 3692 The K-4350 truck is part of the ‘Mustang’ family of vehicles designed by car manufacturer KAMA for the Russian army. It entered service in 1995 and is still operational today. It is a two-axle 4×4 able to carry 30 to 40 soldiers or a load ofContinue reading “Russian Mustang”
Universal Warrior
Soviet Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle BRDM-2 Zvezda 1/35, Ref. 3638 Entering service in the Soviet army in 1962, the BRDM-2 is an amphibious armoured patrol car used ever since by the Soviet Union and then Russia. Over 7,200 vehicles have been built and were widely exported. BRDM-2s are still operational in over 60 countries literally fromContinue reading “Universal Warrior”
Kamazing Typhoon!
Russian Armored Vehicle Typhoon-K Zvezda 1/35, Ref. 3701 ‘Typhoon’ is a family of modern Russian mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) armoured vehicles developed from a common engine, suspension, protection and control systems. Two, three and four axle vehicles are part of this family. Over 100 companies are involved in the programme. The Kamaz Typhoon-K that particularlyContinue reading “Kamazing Typhoon!”
Anti-Aircraft Sewing Machine
Soviet Self Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun ZSU-23-4M Shilka Zvezda 1/35, Ref. 3635 Here is a great addition for those interested in Soviet armour, even if it’s not the first one on the market, since Meng released a 1/35 Shilka back in 2016. The lower retail price of this new kit is certainly a major incentive ifContinue reading “Anti-Aircraft Sewing Machine”
