Tankfest NorthWest 2016

While I will grant you it has been some time since Tankfest NorthWest 2016 (it took place on May 30th), I feel it was well worth the wait to write my article, in order to accumulate some of the pictures that were taken during the event. And boy do we have a treat in store …

Modeling and Painting My First Panther Part 3 (Zimmerit)

Sadly, this will be without pictures, but I'll go into a quick explanation of why I chose the Zimmerit pattern I used on my Panther and how I applied it. When I started working on this model, I was not entirely sure just how detailed I really wanted to get. Should I play it safe …

World War 2 German Camouflage and Tactical Markings Part 2

Introduction Previously, I discussed the camouflage schemes and patterns the Wehrmacht utilized with its ground vehicles, and provided imagery to support the information I provided. This time around, we'll be discussing the tactical markings (and some non-tactical ones) that could commonly be found on German armored vehicles throughout the war. I'd like to again clearly …