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British 8th Army MMG Team

Pack contains: 3 crew figures and 1 MMG. Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included.

British 8th Army HQ

The middle ranks of officers were almost invariably drawn from the upper-middle classes: educated in the public schools, instilled with the values of empires, and imbued with a sense of confidence, duty and resolve that is difficult to conceive of today...

British 8th Army Medium Mortar Team

The 3-inch mortar was used to provide support from up to 3,000 yards dependent upon the projectile used The 3-inch mortar was operated by a crew of 3 and was often transported in a Universal 'Bren' Carrier. Pack contains: 3 crew and 3-inch mortar. Note:...

Australian Medic Team (Pacific)

Medical support in the jungle was vital, with tropical diseases causing more casualties than enemy fire. Lucky for the Australians, they could call on the local Papuans to assist them in evacuating the wounded by stretcher as the terrain made it...

Australian Platoon Scout Team (Pacific)

Japanese ambushes required a change in tactics to the desert fighting experienced so far. Instead of having the majority of a platoon’s sections ‘up front’, the Australians learnt to hold their platoons main strength in reserve until the enemy revealed...

Australian 2-pdr Light Anti-Tank Gun (Pacific)

At the outbreak of war, the QF 2-pdr was the standard anti-tank gun of the British Army. It was an adequate weapon for the time, being slightly more effective in terms of armour penetration then the contemporary German 37mm PaK 36. Most anti-tank men...

Australian 40mm Bofors AA Gun (Pacific)

One of the most popular and recognisable anti-aircraft guns of WWII, the Bofors was used by many Allied and Axis forces. Often firing over open sights at ground targets as well as it's intended role as an anti-craft gun, the Bofors was the most common...

Australian 75mm Pack Howitzer (Pacific)

The ubiquitous 25pdr was the standard artillery piece of the Australian Army in the Pacific theatre, as it had been in the desert. The complete lack of roads and the dense jungle terrain encountered on the Pacific islands meant that deploying these guns...

Australian 6-pdr Anti-Tank Gun (Pacific)

The QF 6-pdr was the highly successful replacement for the 2-pdr, being copied by the Americans as the 57mm gun, M1. Its useful lifespan was extended by new developments in ammunition that improved its armour penetration capabilities allowing it to knock...

Australian Forward Observer team (Pacific)

Although the terrain prevented constant artillery support, in some key battles the Australian Field Regiment’s 25pdrs could be dragged into position to soften up a Japanese defensive position. If conditions were suitable, Australians could also call upon...

Australian Matilda II Infantry Tank

Although obsolete in the European theatre, the A12 Matilda II infantry tank’s heavy armour and proven weaponry were ideal against the lightly equipped Japanese forces in the Far East. The nature of the terrain precluded the large armoured formations...

British Hand Carts

After the Airborne troops were deployed into Europe, they were given hand carts which were used to carry extra equipment and essential supplies. Pack contains 2 metal hand carts.   Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints...

British Airborne Characters

Use Major General John Frost to spearhead your allied troops into battle! Or have Major General Robert 'Roy Urquhart hold the line against the Axis forces! Don't forget Major Allison Digby Tatham-Warter signature umbrella and heroic actions!   Note: This...

British Infantry Section Winter

As with most British Commonwealth infantry sections, the British Infantry Section Winter is based around the sustained firepower of the Bren light machine gun, the other infantrymen carrying extra Bren magazines in addition to their own weapons...

British Carrier Section

One of the enduring images of the British (and other forces of His Majesty's Commonwealth) are the brave lads being carried hell for leather in their Universal Carriers. The Bren (or more accurately universal) carrier is possibly unique in all the armies...

British Snipers in Ghillie suits

Snipers were armed with a SMLE No.4 Rifle equipped with a No.32 Mk.1 telescopic sight. The team carried fifty rounds of ammunition, five tracer rounds and five armour-piercing rounds. Two No.36 Mills bombs or two No.77 smoke grenades were also carried,...

British Commando Vickers MMG Team

Whilst the Commandoes did a lot of raiding and slitting of German sentry's throats in WW2, they also fought in epic pitched battles requiring some proper heavy kit to make Jerry and his henchmen keep his head down! This then is the Vickers machine gun...

Tank War British Starter Set

American lend-lease allows the British to field the Sherman and British engineers improved these tanks even further, putting it's fire power above most American versions with the Sherman V Firefly, equipped with a 17-pdr cannon which was one of the most...

Churchill Tank Troop

Taking the form very reminiscent of earlier WWI tanks, the Vauxhall motors built Churchill was the basis for a slew of variants from the MkI with a 2pdr gun to the MkVII 75mm guns. Other versions would see more specialist engineering equipment added...

Cromwell Tank Troop

The most produced Cruiser tank of the European theatre! Armed with a potent 75mm gun and with good cross country performance this vehicle was more than a match for the venerable Panzer IV! Though sadly it was still outclassed by the German "Big Cats"...

British LDV Section

On 14 May 1940, Britain’s Secretary of State for War Anthony Eden made a broadcast calling for men between the ages of 17 and 65 to enrol in a new force, the Local Defence Volunteers (LDV) to defend the country against the expected German invasion...

A34 Comet - 405101001

The Comet in many ways was an up-rated Cromwell, retaining its low silhouette and improving on both armour and armament. It had more than 4 inches of frontal armour - the same as the much heavier American Pershing tank. The top speed of the earlier...

British Blacker Bombard (Spigot Mortar)

Lieutenant Colonel Stewart Blacker was a retired Indian Army officer who dabbled in weapon research, especially in attempts to create an anti-tank weapon based around the spigot mortar concept: a barrel-less device that uses a steel rod – the spigot – to...

British Home Guard Smith Gun

The Smith Gun actually looked like a real field artillery engine. It was developed by the chief engineer of the Trianco heating appliance company under his own initiative: the cynical called it the ‘Triang gun’ after the toy company. It was a 3-inch,...

British Northover Projector

The last black powder weapon ever issued to the British Army, the Northover Projector was a 1940 improvised antitank weapon specifically designed for the Home Guard. It was the brainchild of Major RH Northover, a Home Guard officer. Another smooth bore...

Chindit Flamethrower and Light Mortar Teams - 403011210

With a range of 50 yards, the flamethrower is a truly fearsome weapon that excelled with clearing bunkers and fortifications. Use the light mortar to provide mobile fire support to advancing troops. Contains 4 metal miniatures. Note: This product is...

Chindit Piat Anti-Tank Rifle Teams - 403011207

Light Japanese armour proved troublesome without dedicated AT fire, but with anti-tank rifles and PIAT teams, enough focus can bring down any Japanese armour. Contains 4 metal miniatures Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue...

British Expeditionary Force 3" Medium Mortar Team

Pack contains 1 metal gun and 3 metal foot figures. Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included.

Gurkha Vickers MMG Team

Pack Contains 1 metal gun and 3 metal foot figures. Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included.

British Expeditionary Force Vickers MMG Team

Pack contains 1 metal gun and 3 metal foot figures. Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included.

British Expeditionary Force Command

Pack contains 4 metal foot figures. Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included.

British Expeditionary Force Anti-Tank Rifle and Light Mortar Teams

The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the British force in Europe from 1939´…_Ë1940 during the Second World War and constituted one-tenth of the defending Allied force. Pack contains 4 metal foot figures. Note: This product is...