US Airborne

This set contains:∙ 1 x US Airborne HQ
∙ 1 x US Airborne Medium Machine Gun Team
∙ 1 x US Airborne Medium Mortar Team
HQAmerican forces started the war with no experience of combat and often with minimal training. Once…

The awesome new plastic US Airborne Late WWII Paratroopers are ready for Pre-Jump inspection. Containing 30-man plastic US Airborne Platoon with enough plastic components to make 30 US Airborne miniatures in M-1943 uniforms,…

From their role in the ill-fated Operation Market Garden to the crossing of the River Rhine and the push into the German homeland these battle-hardened fighting men have been immortalised in film and television.This great value…

Forever immortalised in the epic TV Series, Band of Brothers, the paratroopers of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division were desperately pressed directly into the front lines during the surprise…

Trained to a very high standard and with extensive combat experience, the American airborne forces were highly-motivated and performed very effectively throughout the Market Garden operation. Lead your troops into combat with…

The American Bazooka was first used in North Africa and on Tarawa in November 1942. The final version was longer (1.55m) and improved the range from 200-250 yards to 300 yards. The M6 HEAT rocket could easily penetrate 76mm of…

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The Browning M2HB .50cal was undoubtedly one of the best HMGs of World War II. It is still used today. It was renowned for its penetration capacity, as its heavy bullets could go right through the armour of half-tracks, armoured…

In the American army, the role of medium mortar was fulfilled by the 81mm calibre M1 mortar. The mortar was the biggest killer of infantrymen throughout the war. An average crew could fire a dozen bombs in a minute.Compared with…

Sometimes weapons and equipment are lost in cargo, on the battlefield or simply left behind! Any soldier will make use of what they can get their hands on, and that includes turning the enemies weapons against their creators...The…

Responsible for carrying the platoon's supplies for their deployment, these carts were essential for Allied Airbornes' ability to answer any upcoming threat.

Small Calibre field artillery was not widely used in American Army except by the Paratroopers and Marines. The pack Howitzer (75mm) could be easily moved and, after breaking it down into its component parts, could be dropped by…

The 57mm M1 anti-tank gun was a close copy of the British QF 6pdr which was itself also used by some American units. The M1 originally fired an armoured-piercing shell weighing 2.272kg but this soon proved to be insufficient to…

In June 1940 the American army asked for a vehicle that could "go-anywhere". The answer was the four-wheel drive Willys MB and the Ford GPW, both models referred to as 'Jeeps'.630,000 jeeps were produced by the end of the war.…

Re-equipped with the new M43 uniform following the D-Day landings the US Airborne were ready to tack some of their greatest challenges of the war - Operation Market Garden and the Ardennes Offensive.Airborne units relied heavily…