1

The Messerschmitt Me410, nicknamed the Hornisse ("Hornet"), was a German heavy fighter and Schnellbomber used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. It was developed from the Me210 and fitted with a more powerful Daimler-Benz DB 603A engine which greatly...read more

0
article
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke
3
 HQ Batallón) November 22, 2014
1

The Messerschmitt Me410, nicknamed the Hornisse ("Hornet"), was a German heavy fighter and Schnellbomber used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. It was developed from the Me210 and fitted with a more powerful Daimler-Benz DB 603A engine, which greatly improved its flight performance...read more

0
article
Winston Churchill's picture
Shared by Winston Churchill
0
 Lieutenant) November 01, 2014
1

The Bristol Beaufighter was one of the first and most successful night fighters of the RAF. Unconfirmed WWII legend states that Japanese soldiers referred to the Bristol Beaufighter as "Whispering Death". At the end of 1940 in a dark colour scheme, Beaufighters were much...read more

0
1

Germany's tank cracker.- Even after the Russian victory and counter-offensive at Stalingrad, Henschel Hs 129B-2s were a significant threat to Allied armor. Auto cannons and 13 mm machine guns made it lethal, while armor plating made it perfect for ground support. In the brutal fighting...read more

0
external_video
Hannes Trautloft's picture
Shared by Hannes Trautloft
0
 Lieutenant) October 25, 2014

The Henschel Hs 129 was a World War II ground-attack aircraft fielded by the German Luftwaffe. Its nickname, the Panzerknacker (tank cracker), is a deliberate pun—in German, it also means "safe cracker". In combat service the Hs 129 lacked a sufficient chance to prove itself; the aircraft was...read more

0
article
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke
3
 HQ Batallón) October 20, 2014
1

The 10.5 cm leFH 18 (German: leichte FeldHaubitze 'light field howitzer') was a German light howitzer used in World War II. Kit has fully rendered carriage,  split trails, thin gun shield, hollow gun barrel with detailed muzzle brake, ammo case and photo-etch details. Also includes...read more

0
1

The Panzer III was a medium-weight tank that, at the outbreak of WWII, was designed to be the primary platform of the all-conquering panzer divisions. A number of specialized variants were created based on standard gun tanks, and one of these was the...read more

0
article
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke
3
 HQ Batallón) October 15, 2014
1

Background.- The BMW R75 was a WWII era motorcycle used in large numbers by the German armed forces. The R75 could be fitted with a sidecar. The third side-car wheel was driven with an axle connected to the rear wheel of the motorcycle. These were fitted with a locking differential and...read more

0
article
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke
3
 HQ Batallón) October 14, 2014
1

About the Tiger I.- Towards the middle of WWII, the Wehrmacht was hard pressed on two fronts, facing tough fighting against the superior Soviet T34 and KV-I tanks in the East, and retreating in the face of the Allied offensive in North Africa. But in late 1942, German units were assigned a...read more

0
article
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke
3
 HQ Batallón) October 09, 2014
1

About the German Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H Early Version.- The Panzerkampfwagen VI was Germany's most important tank during WW2. It remained in mass production throughout the war, and with some 8,000 units produced, it represented more than one-third of Germany's entire wartime tank...read more

0

Pages

Subscribe to Miniatures and Dioramas