4 NEWS
Military scale-modelling news
8 RECON RUNNER
Gecko Model 1:35 Daimler Armoured Car Mk.II,
previewed
10 THE FLYING TELEGRAPH POLE
IN VIETNAM
NVA SAM launcher and missile in 1:35
20 BLACK ROSIES: FIGHTING THE
WAR – AND RACISM – AT HOME
An evocative scene that pays tribute to the 600,000
African American women involved in war-work
Cover story
28 GAME OVER –
BATTLE OF THE BULGE
A small but effective diorama depicting a scene from
the Battle of the Bulge
36 BETTER ‘LATE’ THAN NEVER
Takom’s Hetzer late production, previewed
38 PELELIU 1944
Two US Marines take a break on the beach
40 TAMIYA PACHI 83
Tamiya’s famous model photography competition
is back!
46 FIREFLY IN ACTION!
Wartime imagery of the hard-hitting British Sherman
50 M4 SHERMAN FIREFLY
MEDIUM TANK
Modelling walk-around references for the Sherman
Firefly 17pdr
58 TINIAN, MARIANAS 1944
An LVT-2 Amtrac carries US Marines to Tinian, 1944
60 ORDNANCE DEPOT
New and recent accessory sets and modelling
materials
62 BOOK REVIEWS
Military modelling-related book reviews
66 SIGN OFF
Canadians in Falaise
