In out inaugural “History to Hobby” article Ben takes a look at the little airplane that stole his heart, and how the little I-16 “Ishak” stacks up in some of our favorite games. Continue reading History to Hobby: Polikarpov I-16 ‘The Little Ishak That Could’
In this scenario the commandos have been seen parachuting into enemy territory and the sentries are actively searching for them. The commando goal is to get 3 men off the German side of the table. The Germans are looking to take out 3 commandos. Continue reading Night Missions- First game of 02 Hundred Hours
The pilots of VF-2 defend their carrier from dive bombers in the next chapter of my Bag the Hun campaign. Continue reading Battle of the Eastern Solomons- Chapter 8 (BtH Pacific Campaign)
Part 1 Brush & Sand is a progress blog of some of my current hobby projects while I am deployed. I will be working on some of my 28mm WWII Greeks and a new army start of 28mm US Airborne (not sure which unit yet). I will be going into detail on how and what I brought with me as well as my painting recipes … Continue reading Brush & Sand
We’re getting (or attempting to get) a head start on our Adepticon 2025 scenario. Evan is undertaking the US force for the Battle of the Bulge and his printer has been humming lately… Continue reading Assembling a US Force for the Battle of the Bulge
This will be a quick article as there isn’t a whole lot to say about railroad tracks. But what good is a train without a track? Continue reading Reviving an Old Mule Part Four: The Track
I’m back from my real job induced short break and ready to cover how my hobby plans for the year have been thrown out the window and replaced with different things and how I’ve had the 3D printer humming since I returned home a week ago. 28mm Originally I had wanted to spend my 28mm energies this year on WW2 Pacific focused things, particularly IJA … Continue reading May 2024 Hobby Update
For my first Battlegroup experience I chose the 116th Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion. Zippy Sdkfz 250 halftracks backed up by armor? Yee-haw! Continue reading Windhund Vor! The 116th Panzer Division Project
Now that we have the engine sorted it’s time for the rolling stock. Like the pannier engine I had two goods wagons, a flatcar, and a liquid tank car primed and sitting in the pile of shame for a few years. It was high time to change that. Continue reading Reviving an Old Mule Part Three: The Rolling Stock
I really like the Sarissa Pannier Engine kit. While the kit is good there were some things I wanted to do to spritz the kit up. Continue reading Reviving an Old Mule Part Two: Sarissa Precision MDF Pannier Engine
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