• Salute 2009
• Article on Irish Army in Chad
• www.cultcollectablesshop.com
• Irish Model Shops
• IMSS Show 2009
• Vintage Military Vehicle Show in the Curragh

35th-scale SAID ON OCT 10, 2009 - 07:23 AM
Did it as a kid, like most, then grew up! 11 years ago we were in London on a family break and I brought the kids to Hamleys and while browsing saw a 1/32 scale F14 and thought I would have loved that as a kid. Few hours later further down the street having a coffee I turned to my better half and sa...   READ

Plasticbattle SAID ON OCT 09, 2009 - 03:57 PM
You are not alone here. Ive always had a soft spot for Italeri, but their one piece tracks are rubbish. Too stiff, don´t accept paint well and were not glueable .... don´t know if this has changed, since I havent used any for many years. Actaully ... havent bought an Italeri tracked vehicle for ...   READ

mecanix SAID ON OCT 16, 2009 - 10:20 PM
[quote]I do alot of scratchbuilding, and my tool list is pretty basic. 1. Reference photos and books 2. Thin super glue and Ten-X 3. Sanding sticks 4. Metal 6'' ruler in MM's 5. Plenty of sharp hobby blades 6. Metal files 7. Sharp pencils 8. Circle / square templetes That's pretty much...   READ

Longlance SAID ON OCT 25, 2009 - 06:04 AM
hi all, yes the campaign is still starting in november, though i still havent heard anthing back from campaign HQ yet, as im too familar in how it works, is this normal to this long without any word from the boss's ?   READ

RKinsella SAID ON OCT 11, 2009 - 04:53 AM
Well there are no tanks as such in the Irish Defence Forces, its mostly Armoured cars and 8x8 APC's etc etc but we have had female crews many years now including on the 20, 60 and 90mm Panhard AML's. This is including overseas operations such as in our UN mission in Liberia which ended successfully...   READ