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5483
but was the training of US troops as bad as suggested by the book?...
ahmed711935
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Sep 1, 2007
6:13 pm
5484
Good evening all, I was wondering if there are any 10/12mm scale river craft for Vietnam available, other than Kennington (which seem to be on the small size) ...
alan_lockhart
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Sep 1, 2007
7:55 pm
5485
We were trained to fight WWII in Europe. We always complained about it. But it was all the lifers knew. We all knew we going to Vietnam, but the sattitude...
Alex Newman
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Sep 1, 2007
8:43 pm
5486
In a message dated 9/1/2007 1:55:55 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, AlanatLock@... writes: I was wondering if there are any 10/12mm scale river craft for...
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dye4minis
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Sep 1, 2007
11:38 pm
5487
Hi Tom, See if you can put a word in for me at Minifigs for some monitors, transports and transports with helo deck: these would all be good for combined ops...
alan_lockhart
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Sep 2, 2007
10:30 am
5488
By the time I enlisted in '74, there was quite a mix of training, with the focus still being on Europe but with nearly every drill instructor having a combat...
Tom
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Sep 2, 2007
5:59 pm
5489
In a message dated 9/2/2007 4:30:46 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, AlanatLock@... writes: Hi Tom, See if you can put a word in for me at Minifigs for some...
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dye4minis
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Sep 2, 2007
8:03 pm
5490
i have only started to read much about vietnam after reading "last valley" about dien bien phu i used to read about the ost front where loss of life was so...
ahmed711935
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Sep 3, 2007
5:15 pm
5491
It seems to me that I have never seen the issue of pre-deployment training addressed in any single publication, so mostly the impressions come from various...
Greg
surprisemove
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Sep 3, 2007
10:06 pm
5492
Not sure its possible to compare expereinces of the Soviet soldiers in WW2 and those of the US troops in Vietnam. For the first the expereince was one of...
Greg
surprisemove
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Sep 3, 2007
10:22 pm
5493
Good evening all, If any of you game Vietnam air combat in 1:72 scale, you may be interested that Trumpeter have at last released a Thud model: I have mine on...
alan_lockhart
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Sep 7, 2007
7:13 pm
5494
Various versions of the F105 have been available on eBay. Harder to get are the crew figures for the 1:72 helicopter kits, particularly the door gunners. Greg...
Greg
surprisemove
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Sep 7, 2007
10:42 pm
5495
Anyone using these. I would appreciate your comments. Currently using PPig but, strongly considering switching to 20mm. Thanks, Terry...
Terry Haney
chindit440
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Sep 7, 2007
11:36 pm
5496
Hey Greg, Try SHQ figures. They make two packs, one with two pilots and two door gunners (different poses w/the guns) and one with four pilots. They work great...
Vince Hawkins
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Sep 8, 2007
4:31 am
5497
I use Britannia vietnam figures. I think they are great and paint up well, and the range is good (just bought a load of Australians). They are on the chunky...
smallchild139
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Sep 8, 2007
1:51 pm
5498
Thank you Vince! I will do. Cheers Greg ... two door gunners (different poses w/the guns) and one with four pilots. They work great with 1/72nd scale...
Greg
surprisemove
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Sep 9, 2007
7:39 am
5499
I totally agree with Mark. They are chunky, a little cartoonish, but I like it. And the sculpting is good, I find them easy to paint up for my first 20mm try...
Jasper
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Sep 9, 2007
7:44 am
5500
Not a probelm, Greg. I hope it works out. Let me know if you have any trouble. Later! Vince Aircav ... From: Greg To: Vietgaming@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Vince Hawkins
vinc_hawkins
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Sep 9, 2007
2:12 pm
5501
Thanks, Mark and Jasper for the information. I've ordered a sampling( 2-3 squads) of US from Platoon 20 & Britannia, and some VC from Liberation Minis....
Terry Haney
chindit440
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Sep 10, 2007
10:30 pm
5502
Folks, The AAR of a riverine game we played in July can be found at: http://www.hksw.org/Night%20on%20the%20Day.htm The gaame is set in French Indochina, in...
generalcastries
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Sep 12, 2007
3:05 am
5503
Now that was a good article. I realize the technical problems of adapting standard paints to reflect the racial tensions inherent in the U.S Army in 1970, but...
Alex Newman
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Sep 12, 2007
6:50 am
5504
Hey All We have got to 600 figures on the FFL figs with Eureka Miniatures. I had an email from Nic today and they are gong into producton. ...
Simon Dennan
dennansnz
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Sep 12, 2007
7:05 am
5505
There are three 1:72 scale kits for sale of the Skymasters on eBay, which are same as O-2 military versions also known as the "Oscar Deuce" or "The Duck" FAC...
Greg
surprisemove
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Sep 20, 2007
8:11 am
5506
Great find, thanks! I've been needing one for my SOG teams (I leave an 0-1 flying around Laos to the Ravens!) Darby ... Super-1- ...
darbyeckles
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Sep 20, 2007
3:09 pm
5507
if those get too expensive, i think there are two other manufacturers out ther ARII (or somthing like that) and Hasegawa To: Vietgaming@...:...
Willis P. Dunlevey
oakenfold_29
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Sep 20, 2007
3:20 pm
5508
Yep, I have one of each. One for a FAC, and one for CC support. Cheers Greg...
Greg
surprisemove
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Sep 21, 2007
10:13 am
5509
Thanks for the info Willis! ... manufacturers out ther ARII (or somthing like that) and Hasegawa ... +0000Subject: [Vietgaming] Re: O-2s 1:72 for sale ... ...
darbyeckles
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Sep 21, 2007
1:51 pm
5510
Airfix did a nice one. Most of their ranges seem to be being re-released so it may be on the shelves again soon. DM...
David Manley
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Sep 30, 2007
5:48 am
5511
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Vietgaming group: Would you like to be able to purchase riverine craft in which scale? o 15mm o...
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Oct 11, 2007
7:42 pm
5512
Where's the N scale choice? (Is it because we already have a selection?) Tom Dye GFI ************************************** See what's new at...
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dye4minis
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Oct 12, 2007
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