onsdag den 30. september 2015

World war One guns

In the Tøjhusmuseum, the danish army museum, in Copenhagen, there is a nice collection of guns, mainly danish, but also foreign.
There are two world war one guns: the German 77 mm and the french 75 mm. Both very famous guns, and as far as i can judge, in their original colours.
The french gun is in the early war colour, but the german 77 is in late war camouflage, which is not that common in museums.


French 75 mm gun

French 75 mm gun

French 75 mm gun

French 75 mm gun

French 75 mm gun

French 75 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

French 75 mm gun
German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun

German 77 mm gun


German 77 mm gun


onsdag den 26. august 2015

Austrian jägers - østrigske jægere.

Perry miniatures 28 mm austrians. 1st, 2nd and 3rd jægers 1802 -1808,

Perry miniatures 28 mm austrians. 1st, 2nd and 3rd jægers 1802 -1808,
Hermed nyeste 3 enheder. Østrigske jægere i deres 1802 - 1808 uniform. Jeg skal nok mest bruge dem i 1809 kampagnes, men jeg kan simpelthen lide hjelmen, og nu med grøn "orm". Om den skal være rent grøn eller med sort stribe er simpelthen uklart fra mine kilder, så jeg endte med sort stribe.
I modsætning til mange andre europæiske lette infanterister, er de nok en elite enhed. Den komplicerede bevæbning, og deraf følgende exercits gjorde dem til noget andet. Det var klart bedre en franske lette og klart bedre end fx. østrigske Grenzer. Men der er ikke så mange af dem.
(de skulle nok ikke have end tromme, men det er mine figurer).

onsdag den 29. juli 2015

Nye enheder - New units.

I have just finished three austrian landwehr battallions: Styrian 1st, 2nd and 3rd from 1809.
All Perry miniatures 28 mm plastic.





torsdag den 16. juli 2015

3 battalioner let fransk infanteri, inspireret af 14 legere omkring 1800.

Ca. 3 battalioner.

14 legere voltigeurs forfra.

14 legere. Voltigeurs bagfra

14 legere. Chasseurs forfra.

14 legere. Chasseurs bagfra

14 legere. Carabiniers forfra.

14. legere. carabners bagfra..



Panzer Museum East.

 Jeg var på Panser museum east, ved Slagelse, og det var et meget fin lille, privat ejet museum. Fyldt med østeuropæiske tanks, og køretøjer fra den kolde krig i 80'erne. Han havde alt mulig købt billigt i diverse auktioner. Meget fantastisk. Jeg mener hvem ville ikke drømme om at have sin egen luftforsvars raket på lastbil og et komplet felthospital, med operationsstuer ??? Bare indrøm det enhver drengs drøm!
SA-4 Ganef fra 68.  



BTR-40 med radioaktiv bekæmpelse


Angrebsplanerne mod DK og forbundsrepublikken.

 
BMP-1

BTR-60

Antitank missil sa-2?

BTR-40

T-62

BMP-1 

torsdag den 14. maj 2015

HestI visited Moesgaard Mueum in Århus yesterday, and there was an exhibition orf Qin and Han figures. Totally fascinating. If i ever was going to paint a chinese ahncient army it was either a Han or Qin army-
Fascinating stuff. I took a lot of pictures, and here they are:
Bow person
General
Chariot guy
Infanterist

 Horse
A charot- Please reark that tis is probaly a generals chariot
You could try to paint a general in different colors. The figures you see in the background is different  peoples experint.
Apparantly every soldier was individually colured.




Appar4ently each soldier has his own pattern and colour system.
Truly intereresting

In the rest of the
museum there was an immense exhibit of illerup ådal.
 If you are interested 4 century battles uoy probaly won find anything more interisting in europe, but it is not my thing, but is very interisting