World War II

et some fire support deployed to the landing zone, now! US Airborne forces made great use of mortars and machine guns to support their land...

Drop into the thick of the fight with Currahee!, the US Airborne (D-Day) starter army! Clad in their iconic reinforced M42 jump uniforms, these die...

Roar into battle with the M3 Lee Medium Tank! Entering American service in 1941, the M3 Medium Tank was designed to serve as an interim tank while ...

Bring death from above with the US Airborne (D-Day) Platoon! Clad in their iconic reinforced M42 jump uniforms, these die-hard American paratrooper...

Rarely, if ever, have the words ‘war’ and ‘comedy’ somehow been so successfully combined as in MGM’s 1970 classic movie ‘Kelly’s Heroes’. H...

Rarely, if ever, have the words ‘war’ and ‘comedy’ somehow been so successfully combined as in MGM’s 1970 classic movie ‘Kelly’s Heroes’. However, ...

Introduced in 1940, the 37 mm Gun M3 became the standard US anti-tank gun with its size enabling it to be pulled by a jeep. The continuing improvem...

The 75mm pack howitzer was the ideal weapon to provide fire support to US Marine units, being designed in such a way that it could be broken down i...

This new versatile plastic kit can be assembled as either an M5 Stuart, M5A1 Stuart or an E7-7 Mechanised Flamethrower, and to boot is suitable for...

In June 1940 the American army asked for a vehicle that could "go-anywhere". The answer was the four-wheel drive Willys MB and the Ford GPW, both m...

The US Marine Corps introduced war dog platoons in 1943. Dogs first took part in the Bougainville operation in November, and went on to support US ...

Ordering the support batteries to fire on their command, based on their assessment of the tactical situation, these US FOO can prove invaluable in ...

The Hellcat’s prodigious speed was attained by keeping it’s armour to no more than 1″ thick. Hellcat crews quickly took advantage of the vehicle’s ...

Initially designated the M4A3(76)W HVSS but shortened to M4A3E8 (the E8 denoting the HVSS suspension), this medium tank was eventually nicknamed th...

The M10's M7 3-inch (76.2mm) anti-tank gun was a considerable improvement over the 75mm carried by the Sherman. The M10’s relatively thin 37mm of a...

Bringing support fire to your mobile forces with the M21 Mortar carrier, ideal for winkling out those dug in infantry! By the middle of the war the...

The Medium Tank M3 was an American tank used by the British, US and Soviet forces. British troops gave nicknames to US tanks to avoid the confusion...

This new versatile plastic kit can be assembled as either an M5 Stuart, M5A1 Stuart or an E7-7 Mechanised Flamethrower, and to boot is suitable for...

Based on the ubiquitous M5 Stuart light tank hull, the M8 75mm Howitzer Motor Carriage (HMC) provided much needed mobile artillery support to US as...

As the US Army advanced through France towards Germany, they would be faced with not only fierce German resistance, but also increasingly harsh wea...

Description Contents In 1943, the US high command raised a unit to rival the famous British Chindits, men who were to take the war ...

Description Contents Due to the relatively short amount of time at the front, and particularly because of the constant influx of re...

Description Contents Rangers are some of the very best troops available to a US commander in Bolt Action, combining veteran grit an...

Description Contents Guadalcanal. Tarawa. Iwo Jima. Okinawa. These legendary battles solidified the fearsome reputation of the Unit...