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14 Oct 2019

Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS)

The Soviet Air Forces, (Russian, Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS), was the official designation of one of the air forces of the Soviet Union. The other was the Soviet Air Defence Forces. The Air Forces were formed from components of the Imperial Russian Air Service in 1917, and faced their greatest test during World War II.

Lavochkin La-5

Lavochkin La-5

The Lavochkin La-5 was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a development and refinement of the LaGG-3. During its time in service, it was one of the Soviet Air Force's most capable types of warplane.

Rapid Fire Rules, Stats

1943. La-5* Superior fighter bomber Multiple 20mm autocannon, 4 x rocket (or 2 x medium bomb or 2 x PTAB anti-tank bomb), 30 Points.

*May bomb at low altitude. Treat as dive bomber but hit for D6 throw of 5 or 6. Can be driven off by anti-aircraft fire.

Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3

Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3

The Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3 was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a refinement of the earlier LaGG-1 and was one of the most modern aircraft available to the Soviet Air Force at the time of Germany's invasion in 1941.

Rapid Fire Rules, Stats

1941. LaGG-3 Superior fighter 2 x HMG and single 20mm autocannon, 24 Points.

Polikarpov Po-2

Polikarpov Po-2

The Polikarpov Po-2 also U-2 served as a general purpose Soviet biplane. The reliable, uncomplicated concept of the Po-2's design made it an ideal trainer aircraft, as well as doubling as a low cost ground attack, aerial reconnaissance, psychological warfare and liaison aircraft during war, proving to be one of the most versatile light combat types to be built in the Soviet Union.

Rapid Fire Rules, Stats

1941. Po-2 AOP, 15 Points.


Il-2 Stormovik

The Ilyushin Il-2 (Stormovik) was a ground-attack aircraft produced by the Soviet Union in large numbers during the Second World War.

Rapid Fire Rules, Stats

1941. Ilyushin Il-2 (Stormovik)* Gund attack (light bomber) 2 x MMG and multiple 20mm autocannon, 4 x rocket (Or 2 x light bomb), 28 Points

1943. Ilyushin Il-2 (Stormovik)* Gund attack (light bomber) Multiple 37mm autocannon,
4 x rocket. 2 x light bomb (or 2 x PTAB anti-tank bombs), 30 Points

*May bomb at low altitude. Treat as dive bomber but hit for D6 throw of 5 or 6. Can be driven off by anti-aircraft fire.

Ilyushin Il-4

Ilyushin Il-4

The Ilyushin Il-4 was a Soviet twin engined long range bomber and torpedo bomber, widely used by the Soviet Air Force and the Soviet Naval Aviation during the World War II.

Rapid Fire Rules, Stats

1943. Ilyushin Il-4 Medium bomber, Multiple 20mm autocannon,  6 x medium bombs (or 3 x heavy bomb), 28 Points

13 Oct 2019

World War II Cossacks

World War II Cossacks

World War II Cossacks for the game we are putting on at Battleground, 30th November 2019 I will using these for both German and Russians armies.

German and Russians Commands

German and Russians Commands

Pendraken Miniatures  RP7 Cossack cavalry

Pendraken Miniatures  RP7 Cossack cavalry picture 1

Pendraken Miniatures  RP7 Cossack cavalry picture 2

Pendraken Miniatures  RP7 Cossack cavalry picture 3

Pendraken Miniatures  RP7 Cossack cavalry picture 4

Support Weapons 

Pendraken Miniatures NW11 Pack mule team with mountain gun

Pendraken Miniatures  NW11 Pack mule team with mountain gun picture 1

Pendraken Miniatures  NW11 Pack mule team with mountain gun picture 2

Pendraken Miniatures NW12 Pack mule team with maxim gun

Pendraken Miniatures NW12 Pack mule team with maxim gun picture 1

Pendraken Miniatures NW12 Pack mule team with maxim gun picture 2

World War II Refugees

World War II Refugees for the game we are putting on at Battleground, 30th November 2019

Pendraken Miniatures FRE15 Civilians / Refugees

Pendraken Miniatures FRE15 Civilians / Refugees picture 1

Pendraken Miniatures FRE15 Civilians / Refugees picture 2

Pendraken Miniatures FRE15 Civilians / Refugees picture 3

Pendraken Miniatures FRE15 Civilians / Refugees picture 4

Pendraken Miniatures FRE15 Civilians / Refugees picture 5

Hornby Controller from eBay

Hornby R.912 forward and reverse speed Controller

Hornby Controller

£4.95

Vapnartak, York, Wargames Show 2023

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