wwii axis reenactment forum

the latest company of heros lets u aim and turn your tanks turret

I heard that back in 1937 the Japanese Army was deciding if they should switch to the model 99 as a standard. You must Remember that the japanese soldier is quite short, so taller enemies had the avantage in hand to hand combat. the Arisakas and its bayonets length evened out the odds, making it pos...

Hallo

im wondering if anyone here also is from nz

Has anyone got or played il-2 sturmovik? this is an awesome game, flying a fw-190 or a bf-109 over russian skies including stalingrad. no matter if you patrol, straffe or just escort a batch of heinkels or stukas to their targets, its still a wonerfull game

wow!!! that is a definite flak 88. the altimeter dials prove it. you should restore it Franz, you hit the jackpot!!!

This lebel bullet is not 8x50 because its not the version used by the french lebel rifle, this one was made for a mannlicher berthier. which is 8x57. of my photo with the two bullets the one to the left is the one i need. the lebel you are probably thinking of is the one to the right which fits into...

:( I have just been sent a rare mannlicher berthier mle 1892 from France, it is in shooting condition however the bullet is the problem. because my gun is 114 years old (1894) it is harder to find cartridges made for it, im looking for a site that can sell 8mm lebel cartriges, that way i could get t...

I find it a shame how that europe has hundreds of reenactment groups all over and poor old NZ has only 2!!!

do you think their should be more?

visit http://www.hrs.org.nz to have a look at them

groups:

Fallschirm jaeger regiment 3. and 5. gebirgsjaeger Division

me-109, now that is an awesome machine

This is a great find. u-778 should have been fitted with an 88mm, however it was missing. did it perhaps get blown off when sunk? u-boot VIIC stats top speed surface: 18 knots (Diesel) top speed underwater: 8 knots (electric) type of sub: coastal VIIC submarines were costal. however during the outbr...