andyclaesens
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 10, 2021 12:43:10 GMT
Both done as presentation gifts, here are two 1/35 Trumpeter Challenger IIs from a while back. The first is in BATUS cam over a map of Salisbury Plain and the second one in Desert guise.
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Post by Robbo on Nov 10, 2021 12:50:54 GMT
I like that Batus cam now I've seen it
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 10, 2021 13:51:17 GMT
I like that Batus cam now I've seen it It is a nice change from the traditional green, green/black.
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Post by Paul B on Nov 10, 2021 14:57:37 GMT
Cool, I must get my Challenger II on the bench sometime
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 10, 2021 15:17:23 GMT
Who's it by Paul? Over the years I've built nine of the beggars both Tamiya, and Trumpeter but i haven't got one of the RFM ones yet.
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Post by Paul B on Nov 10, 2021 15:23:23 GMT
It's the RFM kit Andy. I'm planning on doing that crazy digital camo seen this year
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 10, 2021 16:24:28 GMT
Oooooohhh lovely. That will be cool!
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Post by Si B on Nov 10, 2021 18:34:15 GMT
Two very nice builds Andy
Seem to remember the one on the map from MM days ?
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Post by Snipersmudge on Nov 10, 2021 20:43:27 GMT
Very nice indeed, like the use of the map too.
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Post by SteveM on Nov 10, 2021 21:52:10 GMT
Only one thing beat a Challenger and that's two Challengers!
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Post by Ian H. on Nov 10, 2021 22:36:32 GMT
Great looking Challengers, Andy!
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 11, 2021 11:26:52 GMT
Thanks for the kind words chaps. Yes Si you're quite right. The Map was a request from the customer as he'd spent a lot of time on the demonstration squadron there.
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Post by Marco on Nov 11, 2021 13:28:41 GMT
Two great works. BATUS is my favorite!
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 11, 2021 15:22:08 GMT
Thanks Marco.
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Post by bwilt on Nov 11, 2021 16:14:18 GMT
Really nice, and sure like the colors on that Batus one... must remember that.
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Post by andyclaesens on Nov 11, 2021 17:49:53 GMT
Really nice, and sure like the colors on that Batus one... must remember that. Thanks Bwilt. a good looking scheme for sure.
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Post by tommygunn on Nov 12, 2021 2:14:19 GMT
What's the S in BATUS? British Army Training Unit Su......
Med man 7 - absolutely freezing.
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Post by Paul B on Nov 12, 2021 5:28:24 GMT
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