Monthly Archives: November 2012

XB-26H “Middle River Stump Jumper”

The Martin XB-26H variant — nicknamed the “Middle River Stump Jumper” — of the Martin B-26 Marauder was a single test aircraft converted for tandem landing gear (“bicycle landing gear”). Th XB-26H was used to test the bicycle gear configuration … Continue reading

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New Figure Kits from Master Box

Master Box has release two new WWII figure sets: MB35148: Women of WWII Era and MB35150: Friendly Boxing Match, British and American Paratroopers, WWII Era.

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Zvezda Kit: German Medical Personnel

New WWII 1/72-scale figures set Zvezda: No. 6143: German Medical Personnel 1941-43.

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German StuG Crew

New 1/35th German Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) assault gun crew from Evolution Miniatures. The panzer crew figures in winter uniforms are designed to fit either the StuG III Ausf. F and StuG III Ausf. F/8.

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USS Chicago Kit

New model kit of the USS Chicago from Cyber Hobby. Although now serving as a Guided Missile Cruiser, the USS Chicago (CA-136) was originally built as a Baltimore class heavy cruiser for service during WWII.

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New Dragon Figure: 11. Infanterie-Division, East Prussia, 1941

New 1/6th-scale Dragon WWII figure covering the first summer of combat on the Eastern Front: Item No. 70856, Schütze “Dieter Müller” Wehrmacht-Heer Infantry, Infanterie-Regiment 23, 11. Infanterie-Division, East Prussia 1941. Scheduled for release November 2012.

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