Scale Model Team

Some yars ago I built two WW2 railwaggons with AA-guns. They where 1/87 scale railwaymodels with 1/72 scale guns as the guns at the time wasn´t avaiable in 1/87 scale. http://i67.tinypic.com/ajt0ea.jpg One out of 50 cars, each with two Bofors 20mm AA-guns. http://i68.tinypic.com/2zgxkd5.jpg The cars...

The first batch of Pbv 301 ready to be used on my railcars. http://i65.tinypic.com/2hpm2w1.jpg 220 was built from surplus strv m/41 amd in service between 1962 and 1973. http://i66.tinypic.com/f9obqx.jpg http://i66.tinypic.com/1tldhu.jpg A 3D-printed model from Artic Skunk. The week (?) point on the...

Sugga? Not what I know. Took some Pictures that shows the differents in size between Pbv 301 and Pbv 302; http://i64.tinypic.com/fwo9kh.jpg The Pbv 302 (left) from "Pansarfabriken" and the Pbv 301 (right) from "Artic Skunk", both in 1/87 scale. Then the differents i size between ...

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Load on a standard O-car.

/Ola

Thanks to the 3D production by Artic Skunk I have more Swedish tanks to be use as load on my railcars; http://i68.tinypic.com/30n867b.jpg Some of them prepared for a cote of primer http://i63.tinypic.com/qy6agw.jpg Strv m/40L, Strv m/41, Trbil m/42 KP and Pbv 301. http://i68.tinypic.com/2v944k9.jpg ...

Some additional Pictures of the models "Artic Scunk" that I will use to illustrate my article; http://i63.tinypic.com/5koa6o.jpg Kp-bil http://i64.tinypic.com/dyvj4k.jpg Pkv m/43 http://i63.tinypic.com/2d6prmg.jpg Pbv 301 http://i65.tinypic.com/15x0ta8.jpg Maximum load on the Sdu car More ...

I´m building some railroadtranportwaggons fore Swedish tanks; http://i64.tinypic.com/1076k53.jpg 87 railcars was built from mid 1950 in four batches but they are now scrapped. http://i64.tinypic.com/jjr98p.jpg I´m at the moment writing a article on military railwaytransportations for a Swedish model...

In 1921 Sweden bought ten "tractors" from Germany. It was ten LKII that was modified and shipped to Stockholm. They become Stridsvagn fm/21 (fm = experiment model) and painted in gray. Renamed Strv m/21 three years later. In 1928 they was repainted in camouflage and five of them was modifi...

Got my two SAV 43 painted by my brother, now it´s up to me to build two railroadcars, type Oa, for them....





/Ola

Some pictures of the assembled SAV;







Next time, painted.

/Ola

A brand new kit from Pansarfabriken, althou this is a pre-run model I have recieved from Pansarfabriken to test. http://i48.tinypic.com/kb85di.jpg This is a Sav m/43 serie II, on of 18 delivered nov 1946 - june 1947. Another 18 Sav m/43 serie I was already delivered nov 1944 - jan 1945. First the Sa...

Lynx painted...



/Ola

Did get a sample of the new Lynx from Pansarfabriken. I have been told that is not up for sale yet but will soon. http://i45.tinypic.com/30n8234.jpg Of 18 beeing ordered by Denmark in 1939 only three was delivered, the rest was taken over by the Swedish army as Pansarbil (Pbil) m/39. 30 additional c...

Last thursday the former navy battary north of Hälsingborg, built during WW2 and now a museum, had thier anual "open house". We where invited to show military models and the diorama was once again showed (last time was five (?) years ago). This time it was perhaps "too much" sinc...

Then my two Pvkv m/43 was painted and done;







/Ola

To show you the parts Hans once casted to build the SAV, I took some pictures today; http://i41.tinypic.com/315nc6s.jpg http://i44.tinypic.com/2nl8vx4.jpg Next I will show some Scania and Volvo trucks. First a Volvo LV6 built for the army in 1929. The kit (brass and white metal) is made by TeknoBygg...

What colours are you using for Swedish camouflage, the old green one and the modern four-tone? I still have a CV9040 to do and nothing in the Humbrol range has convinced me so far... Jens O. Did find the following in the magazin Pansar 1/2011; Mörkgrön 326M (Humbrol 76 / Tamiya XF-26), dunkelgrün L...

Even with the 600 Klöckner trucks and new trucks from Scania and Volvo the needs for the army wasn´t met. Due to restrictions on pertol sales civilian trucks was out of service somthing that was used by the army. Civilian trucks was mobilized and used during 1939-45 together with military trucks som...

When Sweden declared neutrality in sept 1939 and mobilized it became cleare what the reduction after WW1 had resulted in large problems. Few tanks existed and the army was short of trucks and guns. Allthu we had a domestic industry, among them Bofors, Scania-Vabis and Volvo, Sweden had to try to buy...

So Desert-Erik is your brother? What colours are you using for Swedish camouflage, the old green one and the modern four-tone? I still have a CV9040 to do and nothing in the Humbrol range has convinced me so far... Well, it´s not me that do all the painting. Most of the credit should go to "Ök...