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- Mon Dec 08, 2008 12:59 pm
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: FOV 1/32 Deuce and Elefant pics...
- Replies: 26
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FOV 1/32 Deuce and a half at Target
Last Saturday, while in the Target Superstore in Colo Spgs, CO, I found several 2 1/2 ton trucks in the Action series priced at under $23.00. When I checked with the Service Desk, they confirmed this price. So I brought two trucks. So you have no problems with the Action Series, I would check your T...
- Wed May 16, 2007 12:21 pm
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: Starting to get priced out of collecting FOV.
- Replies: 20
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Starting to get priced out of collecting FOV
All of my FOV collection have come from two sources, Target or Hobbytown. Therefore, I have no problem in getting fairly priced FOV items. If you have a Super Target or Target nearby, check them out. I have picked up a 251 half track for under $20.00. I also found, while their selection maybe limite...
- Thu Feb 22, 2007 3:09 pm
- Forum: Customs & Mods
- Topic: Russian P-40
- Replies: 5
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Soviet Kill Markings
The Soviet pilot rarely used black crosses or swastikas as they felt it was great affront to decorate their aircraft with the marking of the hated fascists. They would use anything from roses to stars. While some Russian aces used black crosses or swastikas, this form of marking was frowned upon by ...
- Wed Jan 24, 2007 11:24 am
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: Scored Higher than Wittmann
- Replies: 23
- Views: 9016
( See http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-vetscor/1180021/posts) There are other tanks aces, but we hear little about the aces of other nations. Below is the story of an American tank ace who accomplished his victories in 1944-45. "This story is about a tank commander who destroyed 258 enemy vehicle...
- Fri Dec 22, 2006 11:34 am
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: New Bf-109F review
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8439
Me-109 F with underwing gun pods
The Me-0109 F could be equipped with under gun pods like the Me-109G (see http://www.xs4all.nl/~tozu/me109/family/109F.htm) Quote - "From the F-series, aircraft could be fitted with "Rüstsatze". These were field modification kits that could be fitted by mechanics in the field. Rüstsätze R1: 2 x MG 1...
- Tue Jun 06, 2006 12:27 pm
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: DRAGONARMOR Shermans comin' to town!
- Replies: 13
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Dragon Sherman
I am a collector of Shermans and 761st Tank Battalion items. Do you have a release date yet?
- Fri Mar 03, 2006 9:14 am
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: 1/72 scale easy model modle by MRC/ trumpeter
- Replies: 14
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MRC Easy Model 1/72 AFVs
MRC is branching out to satisfy the groundpounders. Listed in Fine Scale Modeler Mag for Apr 06 are the following pre-built AFVs: AS-90 British SPG M26 Pershing M26E2 Pershing German Maus Soviet JS-3/3M. They will be pre-built and painted. Also FOV is scheduled to release in 1/72 scale in die cast, ...
- Thu Oct 06, 2005 2:39 pm
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: M-41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank
- Replies: 9
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M-41 Use in Viet Nam
The M-41 was used by the Vietnamese in place of the larger M-48. In one reference, they stated it was because of the size of the average Vietnamese. For actual pictures, check the Concord paperback armor series. I think it is titled Title #7007 ARMOR OF THE VIETNAM WAR: (1) ALLIED FORCES.
- Thu Sep 15, 2005 11:15 am
- Forum: 1/32nd Scale -N- Smaller Forum
- Topic: FOV Recall?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9495
Airman01
Today, I went to Target in Colorado Springs, CO, to purchase FOV aircraft and found that they still had the Churchill and Sherman. As I went to paid for them, they said they cannot sell me the 1/72 FOV armor units because they have been recalled by Target. THey did not know the reason for the recall...