Category Archives: World War 2

FW-190 for Blood Red Skies

Posted on June 12, 2020 by

I always said that I would focus on the Battle of Britain (and maybe Malta) for this game but the FW-190’s just called to me a while back when I was at one of the local stores that had them … Continue reading →

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2019 Desk clean up – WW2 stuff

Posted on January 3, 2020 by

I have a permanent painting desk, but it tends to get filled with part done projects – as well as paint and tools etc. I’m a bit of a messy/disorganized person anyway so that does not help. I also paint … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – Multi-player game and Defiant’s

Posted on November 30, 2019 by

It’s a personal tradition that around US Thanksgiving (when I know I will not be traveling for business), I run a big air game for our group. This year was no exception, but this year I decided to use the … Continue reading →

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Tigers and Stug’s

Posted on August 12, 2019 by

OK so for this week it’s more German armour. You guys and girls out there reading this blog must think I’m weird, with the variety of subjects I paint. However, part of the reason that I can keep painting and … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – Messerschmitt Bf 110

Posted on July 14, 2019 by

After a little break for other projects, now is a good time to show some of the additional planes that I have finished for Blood Red Skies. I am a big fan of the Battle of Britain for air games, … Continue reading →

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Extra German infantry teams

Posted on July 1, 2019 by

So after last weeks Soviets I thought I would show the other extra teams that I have done, this time Germans. These are all from Peter Pig miniatures this time – well, all apart from a single figure anyway. First … Continue reading →

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WW2 Soviet extra MG and Mortar teams

Posted on June 21, 2019 by

I have been looking at trying out different rule sets for WW2. I’m not 100% satisfied with the current ones I use even though I really don’t have a lot of time these days to read new rules. Realistically, I’ll … Continue reading →

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Resin Hanomags for D-Day anniversary weekend

Posted on June 10, 2019 by

With the 75’s anniversary of D-Day this last weekend, it seemed appropriate to do something specifically for that, and then have a post with some WW2 models. I really wanted to do things which might have been in the area … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – 7 Hurricanes and a Spitfire

Posted on May 18, 2019 by

Time to show a little more of my Blood Red Skies WW2 collection as I have finished a few more. As I have mentioned perviously, I’m only doing the Battle of France/Britain (and maybe Malta if I decide to do … Continue reading →

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Panzer IV H’s

Posted on May 12, 2019 by

With the game of Iron Cross last week it triggered the creative juices to get some models painted. I have a small set of models from GAMING MODELS http://www.gamodls.com/index.html and have them for a number of years. So it seemed … Continue reading →

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