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MSTA-S is a Soviet/Russian self-propelled 152mm artillery gun which entered service in 1989 replacing it´s predecessor the SO-152. It can fire various types of ammunition, including nuclear and rocket assisted, up-to a maximum range of 29 km with a rate of 6-8 rounds per minute at  various targ..

The Bumerang Russian 8 wheeled amphibious infantry fighting vehicle is based on the Bumerang universal combat platform and designed to transport units, provide fire support in battle, destroy manpower, anti-tank weapons, and light armored enemy vehicles. The armament consists of the universal combat..

By the year 1943, the Wehrmacht already possessed a noticeable number of heavy tanks, which were superior in firepower and armor plating to the Soviet 1940-1942 T-34 tanks. These included not only the new Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger and Panzerkampfwagen V Panther, but also modernized Panzer IV late se..

The IL-2 first entered service in the autumn of 1942. The aircraft had been upgunned by installing 23mm Weapons and a 12,7mm machine- gun at the rear for added protection. The availability of a reargunner basically reduced the risks from attacks by enemy fighters. Now the crews of the IL-2 could not..

The MiG-21 bis is a fighter plane, which was supplied in high quantities to the Soviet Air Force and a number of foreign countries. Syrian aviation actively used a number of MiG-21 bis during military operations in Lebanon (1979 -1983). The largest number of MiG-21 bis was acquired by the Indian air..

The Mi-28N is designed to conduct tactical combat missions both day and night under any weather conditions. The helicopter's first flight occurred in November of 1986. The Mi-28N employs composite rotor blades capable of withstanding the impact of 30mm anti-aircraft rounds and is equipped with night..

Though in Russia Dragoon regiments were initially called the foreign formation forces', they were worthy successors of Russian military tradition. Since Peter I Russian Army dragoons were notable for their skill and valor. No wonder that one of the two cavalry regiments the first awarded the St. Geo..

At the beginning of 19th century, Russian Army had rich experience in using artillery on the battlefield. In the war of 1812, Russian artillery was highly competitive with French in quantity and quality of weapons and in artillery crew training. Contents: 6 unpainted mounted figures 1 cannon.Please ..

The basis of infantry during Napoleonic Wars was the French Line infantry. These units fought in close formation and were armed with rifles. Contents: 6 unpainted mounted figures.Please be aware that this is a plastic scale model kit which requires full assembly, painting and weathering, pictures sh..

Before any aircraft takes off, it should be fueled and thoroughly checked. If the plane in question is military, it must also be supplied with appropriate ammunition. All these tasks are performed by the ground crew. In German army the role of the ground crew was very important. The time required to..

During the early stages of Red Army air force it was considered that all airplane maintenance should be done by the pilots themselves. However, time went on and planes became increasingly more complex. Soon it became obvious that pilots should concentrate on flying and all maintenance must be done b..

In German army, as in any other army, existed regiments and even troops considered elite. They could either achieve this status by outstanding military service, or from the very beginning be made up from exceptional recruits. Sometimes troops could also become elite because they were provided with a..