Review: Toyota Hilux Technical

Showroom Clean For The Discerning InsurgentMike Brewer of uTube channel Wheeler-Dealer tells of when he was sitting outside an Afghan US airbase coffee-house waiting for his transport when a plane landed. A bunch of men, tall, chiselled chins, black polonecks,...

Technicals: The Great Toyota War

Nissan Technical"Ladees and Genu'llmen - the star of our show - fresh from our workshops in downtown Kabul - I give you - THE NISSAN TECHNICAL" - (promogirls go wild).Weaponry"As you can see, it is fitted with the tried and tested favourite of the irregular militia -...

Modern British Army Patrol, Airfix 1/48

British Army PatrolWhen Airfix were going through their strange-management phase, they wildly over produced British Army Afghan models in 1/48 under the brand of Operation Herrick so these models are cheaply available on eBay.They are very sophisticated kits, more...

Aidar Battalion, War in the Eastern Ukraine

SASM/Footsore Ukrainian RangeThe Aidar Battalion, named after the River Aidar, was a Kiev Loyalist militia formed from volunteers in the Luhansk Region to fight Russian backed separatists. It rapidly grew to about 400 men and women.The semi official unit utilised a...

Spetnaz �льфа

Spetnaz DetachmentI bought these SASM Miniatures through their UK site: Infamous JT.Unfortunately, for UK modern wargamers, SASM became Footsore USA and this appears to be the only source. Maybe they will be available in the UK Footsore site in the fullness of time. I...