FLASH MESSAGE! CNN AND NASA REPORT LOSS OF COMMO WITH SPACESHUTTLE OVER CENTRAL TEXAS DURING LANDING APPROACH TO FLORIDA. VIDEO FROM DALLAS HOWS WHAT APPEAR...
Hey Guys, I'm thinking about selling my 20mm stuff to free up funds for a foray into 15s (again!). I've got over 100 painted and some unpainted figs. Mostly...
OUR HEAVENLY HOST You left the garden to explore the heavens, and in leaving them you neared arriving. The waiting asphalt below now rests as the remnant sighs...
Hi everbody, Does anyone can tell me which figures is better beetween Baker compagny and Batttle honors in 25 mm ??? Do you no any place where I can find...
Did Special Forces ever used the Ingram Mac 10 or Mac 11 submachineguns in Vietnam? I know that it was featured in a John Wayne movie, "McQ", I think, around...
got this from me buddy DIBS. looks like there is some interesting stuff here. DAWGIE ... http://stenhousegames.homestead.com/comingsoon.html [Non-text...
What color were the NVA's uniforms? I've heard everything from green to butternut. Best, Mark Mark H. Walker Author, Analyst, Designer 495 Deer Trail Road ...
What was the common VHF radio (man portable). They weren't using PRC-77s yet were they? Mark H. Walker Author, Analyst, Designer 495 Deer Trail Road Henry, VA....
My ROTC detachment had ANPRC-77's in 1975 so I imagine they had been in service for a few at least a few years in order for them to filter down to ROTC's (we...
Everything from green to butternut :-) There's green of various shades (poor quality dyes), khaki - again various shades, grey (usually NVA AA artillery I...
Thanks, Nigel. So I can't paint them just about any way that I want to. :-) Mark H. Walker Author, Analyst, Designer 495 Deer Trail Road Henry, VA. 24102 ...
Sure, my own PAVN/NVA have mostly green but some have export khaki (pale tan) and a few mixed clothing items. My VC have mostly the black 'pyjamas' but some...
Hi Nigel, I don't mean to be obsessing about this, but is the green you use for the NVA lighter than the typical U.S. fatigues? Thanks for all the help. Best, ...
Re-sending. I don't think it went through. --Uzi ... From: Uziyahu / Clif To: Vietgaming@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 7:36 PM Subject:...
... in Vietnam? I know that it was featured in a John Wayne movie, "McQ", I think, around 1975. ... I have seen film of CIA (or similar) using them during...
... I believe Seal Teams late in the war carried a lot of non-standard small arms including Stoners and Ingrams. Dave Webmaster - Lone Star Historical...
Really? Cool! I'd like to see that! :) --Uzi ... From: peter allton To: Vietgaming@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 4:22 PM Subject: Re:...
What would "late in the war" be? 1975? -=-Uzi ... From: bennettdk@... To: Vietgaming@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 4:48 PM Subject: Re:...
In a message dated 2/4/03 5:57:55 PM Central Standard Time, ... For the US, 1972 ..We "officially" pulled out in 1973. Dave [Non-text portions of this message...
I'm not a rivet counter so everyone gets the same shade of avocado from the craft store, even the AK-47 regulars (the pros get a sandy colour uniform) :-). The...
THE most common manpack radio in the US Army was the AN?PRC-25 "PRICK-25", with a short jungle antenna and a long jointed antenna, or commo wire run upward on...
VARIOUS shades of greens and khaki, including a gray-khaki mostly. webbing was the same as the uniforms shades, mostly khaki or very faded green. back packs...
Thanks, that's what I thought. In Navy EOD '80-97 we used the PRC-77. Didn't know what came before it. Best, Mark Mark H. Walker Author, Analyst, Designer 495...
Might I suggest a resource? Weapons and Field Gear of the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong, by Edward J Emering (ISBN: 0-7643- 0583-2) It is probably the...