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Hailing from Amstedam living in West Friesland (the Netherlands)
Katapult Walter Schleuderrohr.
According to the books i have read, it was called a Nagel Kran(German)
This type was used to build up the V-1 launch ramp.
You can see in on Back &white photo,that next to the ramp on either side layes a rail track .
I only have found [...]
Laid down some camouflage with a Tamiya Black paint marker (way easier than with a brush)
Difficult to exactly copy the pattern,
But i am very happy with the result (it looks like it )
Bunker type 667 for a 50mm KWK L/42 gun
This i my first ever attempt making a bunker made out of Formstein,
It is alot more work than making a formwork bunker ( my other bunkers)
There is still room for improvement.
Formstein,
Hollow [...]
Doppel MG schartenstand / Twin MG bunker,
The entrances of these bunkers i have build are pretty much the same .
This is the last one (or is it ?)
Still want to add battle damage to one of them
Mg schartenstand / single MG bunker
Type C-4 MG-Stand mit Sechsschartenturm / Steel dome for two Mg34's
It has been a while ,
This time it is a R10 gruppenstand mit kampfraum = shelter with a fighting room.
As seen on the Westwall 1944 /45 , for some the Siegfried line (allied name for it)
German 28cm gun turret .
The photos might not capture it well …….but all the bolts have a square hole in the middle,
this was the only tedious job of the build .
A type of German Navy rangefinder in a armourd dome and the small armourd lookout .
As used for the Heavy coastal batteries on the atlantikwall,
some where on a concrete tower and other on the roof of a special type of bunker .
Dome [...]