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Newsline - May 2021

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Figures - A round-up of the latest figure sets on release…

“RED STORM OVER EUROPE” SOVIET REAR TROOPS, 1944-46

Book Reviews

CANFORA PUBLISHING

THE TIME YOU TAKE AND THE LESSONS YOU LEARN

Luke Pitt hosts MMI’s examination of the growing world

ROYAL MARINES MASTER SURVIVAL SKILLS IN THE ARCTIC

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to take a look back at some of the most memorable images of 2020 for the UK Armed Forces.

REMOUNT SECTION, AIF

The following is an extract from Happy Dispatches, Chapter XV. “Hell-Fire Jack” written by Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ Paterson, Australia’s most famous bush poet who wrote many ballads and poems about Australian life, focusing particularly on the rural and outback areas.

MY GREAT GRANDFATHER, WILLIAM HENDERSON

Brett Green introduces us to one of Major Banjo Paterson’s “ageless men”, his Great Grandfather, champion rough rider, horse breaker, policeman and soldier, William Henderson.

AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE MIDDLE EAST 1917

Andrew Judson builds and paints AC Models’ big 1:10 scale New Zealand Mounted Rifles/ Australian Light Horse Middle East 1917

BEHIND THE LINES

Brett Green adds D-Day Miniature Studios’ crew and stowage set to ICM’s Model T 1917 LCP.

THE OL’ BALL AND CHAIN

Andrew Judson examines Meng Model’s latest addition to their Merkava family – a 1:35 scale Mk. 4/4 LIK with the Nochri-Kal Mine Roller System.

A PHOTO FOR PANZERWRECKS

Tomasz Janiszewski wrecks Border Model’s 1:35 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf. J final version kit.

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WORKING ON THE RAILROAD

Pawel Rzymski combines Dragon’s 1:35 scale Panther Ausf. A with a flat car for an Italian Front scene.

TEN YEARS AGO IN MMI

We take a walk down memory lane to see what was happening between the covers of Model Military International magazine a decade ago.

THE ANZAC DRIP RIFLE

The story of an ingenious Australian modification to the humble. 303 rifle.

JUMBO!

Al Bowie is impressed with Meng Model’s latest in their 1:35 scale Sherman family – the M4A3E2 Jumbo.