tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149158411520408380.post930668720019849417..comments2012-01-27T11:43:22.601-06:00Comments on RPG Diehard: 10mm Soviet GalleryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149158411520408380.post-85367963711376830052011-06-08T16:24:14.944-05:002011-06-08T16:24:14.944-05:00I have to thank you from the heart since I wasn...I have to thank you from the heart since I wasn't aware that Axis and Allies miniatures T-70s and SU-76s were compatible with WTM models.<br /><br />I am an Eastern Front enthusiast and was a bit setback from the tendency Takara had to release lots and lots of versions of the same trite old German models (like Tigers and so on) and to overlook important models like Russian SP guns and light tanks.<br /><br />I mean, they have endless versions of Tiger, Tiger II, Elefant (less than 3,000 produced among them all) but no SU-85 or SU-100!<br /><br />I have bought already a dozen T-70s and a dozen SU-76s on Ebay.<br /><br />True, they are cruder and less detailed than my T-34s and IS-2s but I'll try to offset that with a good paint job.<br /><br />One criticism is due however, the SU-76 ''suka'' (='bitch') wasn't a tank-destroyer but rather an infantry support gun like the early short-barrelled StuG III.<br /><br />Crews were not told to hunt for enemy armour but rather to stay close to the infantry and pick off MG nests and pillboxes.<br /><br />Thank you again!!!!!!<br /><br />P.S.<br />Just when I was wondering which other A&A models were compatible with 1/144 scale I read on Wikipedia that from Set VI onward they chose to switch to 'true' 15mm scale...bugger...Suleiman Kahanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06005867914154322689noreply@blogger.com