Category Archives: Vietnam War

Horizon Wars – the rest of the mechwarrior figs

Posted on November 11, 2017 by mellis1644

It’s been a busy week of work but I still have a little time to show the end of another project. As I said last time I got some mechwarrior models for free and decided to get them ready for … Continue reading →

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6mm Mecha for future Vietnam

Posted on October 2, 2016 by mellis1644

One of the things which I thought about with my 6mm Vietnam stuff was how could I use this for other games. The main ‘other games’ which I have been thinking about are AK47 by Peter Pig (which I think … Continue reading →

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6mm Soviet armour 

Posted on August 9, 2016 by mellis1644

So after the US tanks I really did have to do some Soviet ones. Yes they are not really  useful for Vietnam gaming but thiey will be very useful for sci-fi and ‘what if’ scenarios. They can be used for … Continue reading →

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6mm US Vietnam armour

Posted on July 18, 2016 by mellis1644

Well the title says it all but here we have the armor for my 6mm Vietnam project. This provides the raw firepower for the troops as well as mobility. You can see them all below. The major AFV of Vietnam … Continue reading →

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Extra Communist recruits for 6mm Games

Posted on May 25, 2016 by mellis1644

Continuing the 6mm Vietnam project I have some more NVA figures now done. These will add to the VC figs I have already to provide a little more variety for the communist forces. You can see the extra bases below. … Continue reading →

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6mm US Rifle/Marine/Air Cav Company

Posted on April 10, 2016 by mellis1644

So another post continuing my 6mm Vietnam work for now. One of the beauties of 6mm is with the same figs they can be US Marines, Army or Air Cav – if you have enough of them based the right … Continue reading →

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Main/Local force for Vietnam 6mm

Posted on April 2, 2016 by mellis1644

A long time ago – well over 2 years ago, when I had finished my Maurice forces I bought some 6mm Vietnam figs to paint up and play the ‘Charlie Don’t Surf’ rules from the Too Fat Lardies. Now, that … Continue reading →

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Flooded South East Asian rice fields

Posted on January 25, 2014 by mellis1644

As part of my slow progress of gaming in the Vietnam War and Burma in WW2 I need to provide terrain for the period. A key feature for rural villages as well as the buildings while I finished previously are … Continue reading →

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15mm Vietnam/Asian huts

Posted on December 31, 2013 by mellis1644

Well as a last item for the year I thought I would complete some items that have been hanging around on my painting desk. A few things happened which has delayed some of the other projects I have been working … Continue reading →

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US Army platoon for the Vietnam War

Posted on April 17, 2013 by mellis1644

You can see below I have focused again on my ‘pet’ Vietnam project in 15mm. Here we have basically most (if not all) of a US army platoon. These figures are a mixture from Peter Pig and Quality castings. I … Continue reading →

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