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CLASSIC LIVERY RETURNS

Here’s an Italeri re-boxing of Protar’s 1984-vintage 1/24 Lancia LC2 competition car, used in the World Sportscar Championship between 1983-86.

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CAPTURED RECOVERY

MiniArt’s lovely T-60 returns in the guise of a German captured machine with a field modification to convert it into a pioneer/ recovery vehicle.

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RAILCAR HAULER

Here’s something completely different from Brengun, in the form of a four-axle version of the German pre-World War Two Culemeyer trailer (an eight-axle, 80t version is available as BRS144048).

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MUDDY TRACTION

German tracked vehicles on the Eastern Front often became bogged down in mud and slush, so standard-width tracks were fitted with extensions on the outer edge, known as winterketten (winter chains), plus cleats on the track pads for extra traction.

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WELL-TRAVELLED OFF-ROADERS

Modellers with ACE, Armo or Gran Ltd 1/72 GAZ-69 kits can depict the Soviet-designed light truck in Polish service, courtesy of this decal package from ToRo Model.

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MIGRANT WARRIORS

The wealth of options provided by Victrix’s Anglo-Danes package ensures the 60 highly detailed figures are ideal for any diorama, figure painting or wargaming project.

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GENERAL'S FIELD GUN

Here’s an ideal introduction to model kits and Napoleonic-era history in a single package, with MisterCraft’s re-boxed Směr 1/18 wheeled artillery piece.

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AVENGING PEARL

While this Images of Aviation volume devotes most of its pages to the Doolittle Raid against Tokyo in April 1942, it also provides insight into the aftermath.

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TACTICAL WATCH

Depicted in the kneeling position and armed with a Beretta 92-series pistol and slung M4A1 carbine, ICM’s fourth Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team member makes for an imposing presence.

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BEAU WELLS

CMK’s neatly cast resin mainwheel wells are intended as both a correction and upgrade for Airfix’s Beaufighter, replacing the kit’s simplified features with highly detailed and more accurate units.