Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Twelve o'clock high

It's taken a while but finally ....




These were first ordered a month or more ago, but the order got lost. Miniature Market in the USA was great.. their team investigated, found that the order hadn't been delivered, and so despatched a replacement order. It arrived in seven days (as did the original WW1 order).

Awesome service, highly recommend dealing with these guys.

Anyway, the order consisted of the WW2 Starter box, a B17 and two P51s, and three Fw190s.


Looks like it's daylight bombing missions over Germany. Bandits 12 O'Clock high and all that.

Turkish raid on the Suez January 1915

For quite some time now I have been fascinated by the the Turkish attempt  to cut the Suez Canal in January/February 1915. The attempt ende...