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1348 (twelve-to-two) Once a Byzantine fortress on the Ragusa road - now the lair of the 'Snake of Schnurt', the most infamous of the robber barons of Illyria.

  Graf Arnulf Von Griefen takes the evening air with his latest

Long time ago (well, not that long actually!) there were no war elephants at all available for 20mm armies. Back then the hunt for a suitable elephant figure was an ongoing concern, and wargamers of all ages could be seen checking out every toy shop for the right figure, an hard task indeed... :) I

David Jefferis reports

Airfix continues its renaissance with this kit of a classic Cold War-era strike aircraft, the British Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer. Airfix provides us with parts to make three versions of the low-level twin-jet attacker, the S2B, S2D, and the South African

SMN reports

Here's a look at the A9 piloted missile we brought back from the La Coupole rocket base in northern France. The A9 was one of many ‘Luftwaffe 1946' secret projects that never saw military action before World War II ended, in this case luckily for the Allied

There has been interest recently about the figures available for Ancient camps and baggage, so I thought I dust out a few of my old ones for your entertainment... :)

This is a camp base I made for my Republican Roman army, is made mostly out of Nexus re-issue of Atlantic's "life in the Acropolis". The general taking the omens is of course the ESCI one, with the sword removed. This is a very old piece and it shows in the quality of the paint job I'm afraid, but the figures are really nice... The standards are a recent addition after they have been released by HAT.

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