Air War Over Devos IV
The Separatist Devos IV PDF’s air battalions were configured to fight a defensive delaying war; one designed to harass and disrupt an invader pending an Imperial relief mission. There was...
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72AGs overarching plan was based on continued resistance by the PLA (the PDF and all other separatist forces) as a homogenous unit. This is what 4* General Zukhov would have done[1]and despite the...
View ArticleOperation RESTORE
“Amateurs study tactics,” goes an old saying, “armchair generals study strategy, but professionals study logistics"Received wisdom in modern military circles. During Operation RESTORE, the Departmentio...
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Great Crusade OPFOR ?
I think these guys might give a Crusade Legion a run for its money.After all, not every planet the Legions bring back to the fold can be medieval or have an evil alien overlord. Some could be properly...
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Kickstarter update !
My maki kickstarter kit has arrived; Thu 08 Jan 14. Possibly a little over due, but I now have 3kg of mostly gothic archways to provide the bulk of my yet-to-be-designed basillica.DubrovnikI've got...
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Robocock
I think this is, perhaps unfortunately, just sculpture. But suspect that the dinosaur/chicken configuration is probably the way to go when it comes to bipedal walkers.
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Curious Cadian
Now, I suspect that, like me you often lose sleep wondering what Col Gravis does when he is not organising kickstarters. I know, I know. I sympathise. I too have occasionally found myself...
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Missing Stuff
So, Marshall Argos has asked about the org and det of 72AG; whether we are talking about my collection or the Devos IV fluff is by the by; my collection being a small slice of some of the units...
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Clacker lacker tracker
So, I feel it is worth applying the tracker from last year to this year. And I'm going to try to apply the same rules to 'new stuff' as well. One problem here is that I found a model that I just had...
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3D Printing Space Marine Army.
http://3dprintingindustry.com/2014/10/31/redditor-3d-prints-warhammer-40k-army/You can clearly see what the article is on about when its talking about the quality not being there yet. But as with all...
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902 Division's unit commanders
114 Coy Cdr Sturmbannfuhrer Erwin Boelcke. Sturmbannfuhrer Boelcke was 19 Armd Regt's 2iC until his predecessor was slain in an ambush whilst on reconnaissance near the town of Guinvar. Boelcke...
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902 Divisional Commander & Staff
General Commandant Welbahnn (Armageddon) is the Divisional Commander of 902 Div. 4* General Zukhov did not want Welbahnn as one of his officers at all. Zukhov is aware that Welbahnn and General...
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Commander in Chief of XVII Korps
3* General Tolstoy is a Vostroyan Officer from the usual base material of the Vostroyan officer corps. However, unlike many, he didn't fight against being posted to non-Vostroyan appointments. It is...
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Inquisitorial Conclave of Dinterra Minor
The Conclave of Dinterra Minor is a subordinate branch of the Ordos Kelestor. The Conclave is responsible for coordinating the activities of the Holy Ordos between Hydraphur and the Dinorwic Cluster,...
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The road to Xyphonica starts here.
Fort Nuttar is the official designation for 72AGs staging ground half way across the prairies of central Benq. The Nuttar is a small bird that feeds on the seed and flocks in great numbers in the...
View ArticleMini in the box dot com
Hello Paypal. I've been trying to track back four unexplained payments to someone calling themselves 'miniinthebox'. In order to do this, I've had to open an account on their website (after they've...
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CO 11Bn 157th Firstborn
This is brevet Colonel Machalovski; CO of 11/157 (Firstborn) Infantry Regt. And members of his command team, including his Adjutant, Kaptain Ilic. Their Divisional commander, 3* General Tolstoy,...
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Black Ops
Not all the units deployed to Devos IV are a part of the formal ORBAT, or even listed anywhere.
View ArticleOperation DRAGONFIRE
The 22nd Inf Div, a large part of the armoured strength of XVIII Corps, was the spearhead unit for Operation Dragonfire. 40 Kloms east of Fort Nuttar is an area of wadis almost 600 Kloms square, it...
View ArticleConsistency discussion
You’ll have seen Col Winterbourne’s post on consistency of finishacross the collection. Quite an article, which does have links back to where I spoke about “army photos”, IMHO. Do please disagree, or...
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