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Very nice work, Richard. I'm still using some ancient BP Casts Char D2 as stand-ins for the D1.

David

ianrs54 wrote: ↑15 Sep 2020, 12:07Its a goody....

Indeed it is.

David

Thanks for the heads up! Now added to my Barnes & Noble 'wish list', and will be tacked on to one of my next book orders in due course.

David

Richard Lovely job on the conversion and I was going to say good fleet of British command vehicles, but after seeing Davids fleet of Italian conversions, I have to congratulate you on a lovely squadron of command vehicles for "sailing" across the desert!! CarlL PS where did you (David) find so many...

Very nice, Richard. I think it would do quite nicely as an Italian caravan as well.

David

The Finnish winter AT set seems to be more Sohurn ATR with a small gun(?) that I dont recognise, I will add sprue and master images from Strelets to see if others can offer an interpretation. The box says you get 4 artillery pieces per box and 28 figures, the latter include some lovely poses, and a...

It's good to see the USAF Museum's Ju.88 finally displayed indoors and in the correct paint and markings. During my childhood visits to the museum during the 1960's and 70's it was displayed outdoors on a former taxiway adjacent to the museum, along with several other aircraft including a former Spa...

Being intended as a model railroad accessory, it may be some sort of sand tower. I've never seen one quite like yours, but railroad sand houses and sand towers come in all manner of forms. Their purpose was to dispense sand to locomotives, which could be used to improve traction when needed.

David

Another Ju.88 defector is currently on display in the USAF Museum at Dayton, Ohio. This one a Ju.88D-1/Trop flown to Cyprus by a defecting Romanian pilot, and later supplied to the USAAF by the RAF for testing and evaluation. https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Museum-Exhibits/Fact-Sheets/Displa...

Thanks for posting. Lots of very useful drawings there.

David