I've started to expand my VietNam war website to include material from the earlier conflict. As is probably to be expected material is not as easily available...
Hi Jason, Welcome. For 28mm, you could use Charlie Company or Fire Team Vietnam. Both of these should work well for your purpose. Nice to see another "big ...
Nigel, Quick answer - precious little! The best sources are French (plus some in Vietnamese, but I've yet to master it ;-). There are memoirs by Giap and Ho, ...
Vietnam at War: The History, 1946-1975 by Phillip Davidson Reading it now for a history class at the local CC - pretty good. I didn't know much about Vietnam...
Hey gang.. I am posting this message here, and on the Charlie Company site, (among others) to see what responses I get. My retailer seems to have gotten some...
Have met Joe once at a convention, and he was polite and business like. More than that I cannot say. Strange that he'd turn away business. I'd love to have a...
Had almost the same problem a few months back. But not with Brittania/Combined Arms. I ordered $600+ worth of miniatures and games from a shop going out of ...
Leondus Hutchison
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Apr 22, 2003 4:51 am
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... anyone ... as ... with ... and ... Hello Jason, I am also new to the boards. I am using 28mm also and have bought Baker Company pieces, they look great...
Hello everyone, first day on the boards. I am a ww2 skirmish gamer from Chicago and will be trying Vietnam for the first time. I have already painted a...
... gamer ... have ... of ... arms ... berets ... be ... but ... Any ... Hey there... As far as I know...uniform patterns changed like crazy during the ...
In a message dated 4/22/03 8:29:14 PM Central Daylight Time, ... When Special Forces troops where assigned to indigenous forces they were pretty much free to...
I would agree with what has been said. I HAVE seen Special Forces wearing Tiger stripe berets. I have also seen them wearing all kinds of uniform including...
Hello: I am interested in what others in the group have been using to paint uniforms and equipment for "free world" forces in Vietnam. Specifically, what...
yeah, the "green beret" is part of the uniform that they would be wearing for Ft. Benning photos and for parades and what not... getting it dirty would be bad...
... paint ... American ... paint ... wow...ummm...my paints are a wide range of old Armory stuff, to "Apple Barrel" bought at Walmart which work quite well, to...
Hello everyone. I am thinking of raising some Australian forces, particularly some Centurion tanks. Any assistance on a paint scheme for tanks and APCs used by...
... snip ... I use nothing but the cheap acrylics found in Wal Mart and craft stores. The colours of uniform items are just not very uniform particularly when...
There are quite a few Aussie VN war web sites about. A quick check on google should find a number and they probably have some colour pics. I'll check and see...
all of the representations of austailian centurians in vietnam that i have seen were brown. The photos all seem to be black and white though... ... ...
... Could it be that the brown paint is really dust,dirt,etc there is a colour photo at http://www.webone.com.au/~Myszka (click on the Aussie flag,then i think...
I have been dealing with Combined Arms for several YEARS now and have NEVER had a complaint. Joe Kelly is a very stand up guy. I have purchased my complete...
Hello, I ordered my charlie co. rules direct from rafm on the 9th of april, and they still have not arrived (today is 24th). They only tell me they shipped...
You do realise that they are in Canada and since 9-11 the post between Canada and the US has been subject to extra scrutiny. This means that it can take a lot...
Patience is a virtue my friends. As i understand most national mail order companies state 28 days for delivery. This is especially so in United Kingdom. For...
Hi Does anyone have any info on OG 15mm VC? Do you get any lmgs? I can see an RPG in the pic @ http://www.oldgloryminiatures.com/detail.asp?product_id=CDVN-06 ...
Jeff Turner
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Apr 25, 2003 1:04 pm
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... The answer is: NOOOOOOOOOO!!! Old Glorys are much different in quality and details for the worse. Unless these clowns have learned how to properly make...
heheh i have trouble getting books and model kits from canada... but the 2.75 inch mortar i ordered came right away.. it went by freight courier and ...