Crusader AA Mk II/III
A Crusader armed with twin Oerlikon 20 mm guns for anti-aircraft use. Mk III only differed from the Mk II by the position of the radio, which was moved to the hull in order to free some space inside the turret.
Ideal for paint-stripping miniature of all kinds including Metal Miniatures, Plastics or Resin!
Ideal for paint-stripping miniature of all kinds including Metal Miniatures, Plastics or Resin!
Get ready to build and battle across North Africa with the British 8th Army starter army box set!
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The British 8th Army comprised of men from around the British Commonwealth - Australians, New Zealanders, South Africans, Indians and Polish troops all joining their British counterparts in the Western Desert. Facing the combined threats of Italian & German forces, searing temperatures and the inhospitable terrain they emerged victorious.
This boxed set gives you all you need to start playing with the forces of the British Commonwealth in the scorching, dust-filled desert of North Africa and beyond.
Providing a strong core of infantry, support teams and the ubiquitous Bren Carrier transports this set is perfect for replaying legendary battles such as El Alamein and Tobruk. Will your Desert Rats prevail against the combined fascist forces of Italy and Germany?
British 8th Army Starter Army contains:
A Crusader armed with twin Oerlikon 20 mm guns for anti-aircraft use. Mk III only differed from the Mk II by the position of the radio, which was moved to the hull in order to free some space inside the turret.
To stem the aggression from Germany, Italy and Japan, Britain and her Commonwealth put huge numbers of men into uniform in WWII.
Trenchworx
TW-20205
Scale: 28mm - 1/56th
Metal Resin
Made to Order
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Scale: 28mm - 1/56th
Metal Resin
Made to Order
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