Albatros D.III – Model of the Day
Getting slightly better at painting the wood. More subtle effect works better.
Painting & Modeling, Photos
Photos
Winter war dogfight – Model of the day
Heroics and Ros 1/300 planes – Finnish Fiat G.50s preying on Soviet SB-2 bombers.
6mm Luftwaffe Phantom – Model of the day
Heroics and Ros Luftwaffe Phantom making a bombing run during an intense game of Cold War Commander.
Model of the day – 1/300 Pe-8 bomber
Heroics and Ros heavy metal – Soviet long range bomber Pe-8. Famous for pressing on to bomb Berlin in August 1941 despite massive technical problems.
Classic Bomber Command TV series
Pathfinders – The Complete Series [DVD][1972] The British have always been able to make top-notch gritty war drama. One of my favourites was the 1970s TV series “Pathfinders”. I remember wathching it with my dad from our tiny black and white TV. I was overjoyed to find it is again available in DVD. What better way for a gentleman gamer …
Canvas Eagles – the results
Ganvas Eagles Statistics Note: As with any real war these records are not absolute and 100% correct. Players were required to update all their pilots, dead or alive, to the Yahoo Groups databases, which requirement the most fulfilled but it’s know that particularly players that didn’t do well on the battlefront finally started to “forget” to update their data. So …
Canvas Eagles 1915-1918
We started our First World War aerial campaign in November 2001, and finished three years later. Actually, we fought in real time the aerial war from 1915 to 1918, one game per historical week. The number of games, players, planes, kills and aces was phenomenal. Below we present a small taste of the long and arduous path to final glory. …