In support of their recent D-Day British: Forces in Normandy, 1944 book for Flames of War, Battlefront have re-released their plastic Cromwell tank, paired four them with a Firefly and released this new ‘Armoured Troop’ boxed set. https://youtu.be/kPT77EWZMoo The packaging for Battlefront products is always appealing and this chucky, moody box invites
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What do you do if you already make a 15mm Crusader tank frame, but also want to produce a Crusader self-propelled Anti-Aircraft Troop? Simples – you design and manufacture a new mini AA frame containing a turret and twin gun and pop it in a box with your existing (although
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Battlefront continue to offer a range of new and re-packaged items to support their Flames of War rules system. Some of the most recent offerings are for the Axis forces, most particularly the (in)famous German paratroopers, the Fallschrimjäger. https://youtu.be/lnKUn2xCvZI Rather than being based upon the Early War sky warriors of the Blitzkrieg-era,
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Ghost Panzers and Red Banner are the names given to two new Flames of War Mid-War supplements. They deal with the German and Soviet forces employed on the Eastern Front from 1942 to 1943. https://youtu.be/B2Vdit0-IVs The Ghost Panzers supplement begins with two pages of special rules for the German forces, moving to
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Free Figures! A look at this year’s give-away show figures from Wargames Illustrated (one of which is seen down there on the left!) Waterloo Obsession In our lead article for this month’s theme, Gary Kitching discusses how he, along with many other wargamers, became obsessed with ‘The Battle’. The Reich’s Last Stand The Battlefront
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Flames Of War continue to expand on their Vietnam range with the addition of the Brown Water Navy supplement. In the current issue of Wargames Illustrated we features an article which takes a closer look at the men, their boats and the adversaries they encountered whilst patrolling the waterways of
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