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 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 27th, 2024, 3:44 am 

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Advance to The North After returning to RAF Habbaniya, the northern column of Kingcol was ordered to replenish supplies and redirected back into the field. Under the command of Major Gooch “Gocol” was tasked with heading north to secure Mosul and Kirkuk, while Major Merry was to lead “Mercol” west ...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 24th, 2024, 4:37 am 

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Fall Of The Golden Square As Baghdad hunkered down for the coming British assault, in the city the Mayor and an Iraqi army delegation arrived at the British Embassy. They informed the Ambassador that Rashid Ali, the Golden Square, the Regent and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem had all abandoned Baghda...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 22nd, 2024, 1:11 am 

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The Northern Approach To Baghdad The northern column of the Household Cavalry Regiment guided by the Arab Legion struck out northeast to cut the Baghdad – Mosul railway at Meshahida Station, and then follow the line down into Baghdad from the north, and then to the British Embassy. Mid-morning on t...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Vehicles 13

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Vehicles 13 Posted: February 21st, 2024, 12:21 am 

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Morris C8 "Quad" in German service Often overlooked is the presence of captured British vehicles in the Wehrmacht. https://i.imgur.com/aiP09gB.png The Morris C8 FAT artillery tractor had just entered service when British units were sent to France as the BEF. With the disasterous withdrawal duing th...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 20th, 2024, 5:00 am 

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Push To Baghdad Kingcol held position at Khan Nuqta for the evening, gaining information from the captured phone line until the Iraqi’s terminated the connection. At dawn an advance by elements of the Iraqi 3rd Infantry Division was met by the armoured cars and repulsed. Further advance was slow go...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 19th, 2024, 7:13 am 

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Towards Baghdad After regrouping and securing the area around Fallujah, the British mounted their next advance in the early hours of the 28th May. From Habbaniya and Fallujah a three-pronged advance was made. Racing north through the desert a combined motorised force set off to Samarra to sever the...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 18th, 2024, 3:49 am 

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Advance from Basra The British forces in Basra were finally able to begin their advance northwards to Baghdad using watercraft on the Two Rivers, with a departure date scheduled for the 24th. The plan was to split into two, with a “Euphrates Brigade” advancing under a plan titled Operation Regatta,...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Manchester AU

Sheepster
[ Jump to post ] Posted: February 17th, 2024, 6:17 am 

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Destabilisation In Iran Wavell’s fear of an Iraqi conflict spreading became real on Friday 22nd, as anti-British unrest broke out in south-western Iran – timed by Italian agitators to coincide with the Iraqi push to retake Fallujah. Demonstrators took to the streets after Friday prayers in the city...

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: Cretan AU random FD drawing

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: Cretan AU random FD drawing Posted: February 13th, 2024, 3:26 am 

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Great drawing.
Sent you a message with a technical critique @waritem.

 Forum: FD Scale Drawings  Topic: FD scale Vehicles 13

Sheepster
 Post subject: Re: FD scale Vehicles 13 Posted: December 18th, 2023, 2:40 am 

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CV-35 L.f. flame thrower tankette The most produced modification to the Italian CV-33 and CV-35 tankettes was the L.f. model. https://i.imgur.com/ahdOjLH.png The flame thrower tankettes were sent to Spain as a part of the Italian mission during the civil war. These early modifications involved towi...
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