3.1 ) Stand-Alone Model

Models showcased without a display base or diorama setting. One has to becareful of picking up the model due to delicate parts and blemishes from finger stains.

Example 1 : 1.48th MONOGRAM F4F carrier-borne fighter plane with yellow outlined national insignia for French North Africa - Nov 1942 invasion.

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Example 2 : 1.35th TAMIYA MUTT jeep model, scratch-built into US Armored Jeep. Used for logistical convoy escort during the Vietnam War, mid-1960s.

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Example 3 : 1.35th TAMIYA Stug III assault gun, Eastern Front, Summer 1944. Originally armed with a low velocity gun for infantry support, it was quickly up-gunned for anti-tank roles.

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Urban Assault Transport, model conversion from 1980's movie ALIENS - Marine Armored Personnel Carrier model.

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1.48th Swiss Air Force P-51D Mustang, late-1940s. US sold a series of war surplus arms to Allies and Neutral countries after the war. This batch was sold to Sweden, which in turn was resold to Switzerland.

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1.48th Me-163 rocket figther, Fall 1944. First operational German military rocket plane. Possessed phenomenal take-off and climbing rate, but carried a small fuel supply. Once exhausted, unpowered rocket forced to land via a control glide.

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1.35th German SdKfz 234/4 armored car. 8-wheels offered better cross-country abilities. Germans have used this concept up to their modern day armored cars.