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Showing posts with label Platoon 20. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Platoon 20. Show all posts
Wednesday, 27 December 2023

Another go at "Ghosts of the Jungle"

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In the interests of diverse game play I introduced my D&D group to Ghosts of the Jungle to see how these lads (RPG'ers, aka none mai...
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Saturday, 25 November 2023

Platoon 20 - NVA Figures

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Inspired by the recent series of "Ghosts of the Jungle" games I visited my silver pile of shame in the loft for Vietnam figures an...
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Saturday, 5 August 2023

Australian SAS in Vietnam - Painting Information: Notes To Self

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As part of the gaming material needed for my "Follow the Bush Tucker Trail" at CoW 2023 I decided that I really had to paint some ...
Sunday, 5 June 2022

Painting US Vietnam Infantry - My Platoon 20 Collection (PART 1) Notes to Self

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Background: Sometimes I acquire a "collection of figures" over time rather than for a project, knowing that at a point in the dist...
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Thursday, 28 March 2019

Recon Modern Skirmish Rules (Vietnam)

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Courtesy of eBay (while buying something else for another member of the family) I spotted a little known rule-set (Recon) that would pair wi...
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Saturday, 23 February 2019

20mm BTR-80 Repair Job

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"I tried not to scream" but this thing (BTR-80) fell from a very great height. I was getting from my the loft space a BTR-80 for a...
Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Lt Pringle's "Bloody Battle for Maltot" (Chain of Command): Part 4

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With the center lane of advance effectively blocked by deadly MG42 fire, it fell to Second Squad to "right flank" the German stron...
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Tuesday, 16 September 2014

Lt Pringle's "Bloody Battle for Maltot" (Chain of Command): Part 3

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Fearing they were in danger of losing the fire-fight the German commander deployed another MG42 team to "suppress the British suppressi...
Friday, 12 September 2014

Lt Pringle's "Bloody Battle for Maltot" (Chain of Command): Part 2

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The FOO, Bombs, was quickly 'on net' and active, humming quietly to himself. The incoming rounds of MG42 were of little real interes...
Thursday, 11 September 2014

Lt Pringle's "Bloody Battle for Maltot" (Chain of Command): Part 1

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The familiarity of the Maltot tabletop was depressing. A sanguine Lt Pringle fumbled with the map. The smell of death lingered in the air. L...
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Thursday, 8 May 2014

16 Platoon's PIATs get a Painting Revamp

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The British Infantry 20mm (from Platoon 20) metals I have painted (see past  blog posts ) have fulfilled their wargaming destiny by at least...
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Thursday, 21 November 2013

1944 Late War British Infantry Project - Milestone (A completed Platoon))

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Observe the last tortuous steps in this projects progression that started way back in 05/10/2009 (read down to the bottom of this list to s...
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Thursday, 3 October 2013

British WWII Late War 20mm Platoon 20 PBI (Cont)

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The fleshy parts have been added to the first batch of 'odds-and-sods' to finish (see below): Getting there ;)
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Thursday, 26 September 2013

Finishing off those PBI "Late War" Platoon 20 British Infantry

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At last a bit of progress with my Platoon 20 Late War British Infantry. I need these for all my planned future games of "Chain of Comma...
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Friday, 13 September 2013

Painting Tray Update - 1944 Platoon 20 Tommies

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As promised, next mini-project on top of the painting table is the Platoon 20 1944 British Infantry collection. Just a case of some extra in...