Showing posts with label TFL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TFL. Show all posts
Saturday, 17 January 2026

Back to the 18th century and a return to my imagi-nations

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It is quite a long time since I painted any troops for Syldavia and Borduria, but I've been painting Grenadiers. First, two groups of gr...
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Tuesday, 10 June 2025

New 15mm WW2 Soviet troops

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These are all additions to make my 15mm Soviet units compliant with Chain of Command V2; Everything is from Peter Pig.  Above are two additi...
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Saturday, 24 May 2025

Chain of Command 2 - a few first thoughts

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My pre-order bundle arrived yesterday afternoon. The cover keeps the spirit of the original alive, while also looking all new and shiny. I c...
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Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Gripping Beast Later Roman Cataphracts

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I say "Later" Roman but these could fit in pretty much anywhere from the time of Hadrian until the 5th or maybe 6th century. I...
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Monday, 27 May 2024

Finally got the camera and lightbox out.....

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 ....so that I could photograph some completed things. Here are some tanks. First a really silly Soviet monster; The T-35 couldn't be ca...
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Monday, 9 October 2023

I bought this at the beginning of 2022 .............

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............... and now, more than 21 months later, I've actually painted it! It is a PaK 40 7.5cm anti-tank gun with five crew and a ju...
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Wednesday, 6 April 2022

Far East Project - part four

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Here is my final post for a while for this project. Once again, these are all Peter Pig 15mm figures, mainly from the 8th Army range, apart ...
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Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Far East project - part three

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This post covers a second platoon for my 1942-3 Malaya, Singapore and Burma project and that platoon is a Sikh one; Above is the platoon HQ,...
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Sunday, 27 March 2022

Far East project - part two

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To go with my initial platoon, I have some support options. First, a 2-pdr anti-tank gun and a Lanchester 6x4 armoured car The gun and crew ...
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Thursday, 24 March 2022

Far East project - part one

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It is almost exactly a month since I announced my next project. I will admit to spending at least two weeks or more not working on it at all...
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Sunday, 27 February 2022

I have a new project about to start

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It is in 15mm again and it is WW2. Here are a few teaser pics; As you can see there are British and Indian infantry in Tropical KD uniforms,...
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Wednesday, 9 February 2022

I thought that I'd finished my Soviets ................

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  .... but I decided that I needed to paint up a fourth section of scouts for my   recce platoon . I already had the figures but after play-...
Friday, 4 February 2022

A couple more Soviet tanks

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 These are also Zvezda 1/100 scale kits. The tanks are both KV-1 heavy tanks from the early war period. Yes, they look pretty much identical...
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Thursday, 27 January 2022

Soviet scout platoon

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Here is my second full platoon of Peter Pig WW2 Soviets ;   razvedchik i, i.e scouts. The reconnaissance platoon organisation is taken from ...
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Monday, 24 January 2022

Tank riders to accompany my Soviet tanks

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I always knew that I wanted tank riders as supports for my WW2 Soviet force, because they are such an iconic thing, and here they are; These...
Saturday, 22 January 2022

My Soviets have a tank!

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A T-34/76 to be precise. The paintwork could be a lot neater on the turret above, but perhaps the painting on the actual vehicles was pretty...
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Thursday, 20 January 2022

A few more WW2 Soviet bits and pieces.

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Here are some support options and senior leader types. Above are two Maxim MMG teams on either side of an anti-tank gun. In Chain of Command...
Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Soviet Rifle Platoon

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You'll need to scroll down to see all the troops.  This is a WW2 Soviet rifle platoon in 15mm, using Peter Pig figures and the platoon ...
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Tuesday, 18 January 2022

My first post of 2022 - the start of my Soviet project

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OK, this is my first post of the year, almost three weeks since my last activity on the blog.  I have been busy, though. My priority has bee...
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Friday, 3 September 2021

La Milice Canadienne

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 These are intended for the French and Indian Wars. There are 29 figures in all. First three groups of eight. And now some leaders and music...