The latest releases from Pithead Miniatures
Chevrolet C60
The Chevrolet C60 cab 11 truck was manufactured in Canada and was produced in large numbers for the British and Commonwealth armies. This version of the truck was used extensively in the Western Desert and Italy.
SdKfz 6
The SdKfz 6 medium 5 ton artillery tractor was produced from 1934 by Büssing-NAG. Around 750 of these halftracks were made until 1942. They could carry up to 11 men in three rows and were used for towing the 105mm field howitzer produced in two versions by Pithead.
M5
The M5 is a fully track vehicle designed to tow a 155 mm field artillery (also made by Pithead), and carry the gun crew and ammunition. A winch and roller system allows the M5 to pull vehicles to the front or rear. This model has recently been remoulded from the original M5 model made by us.
Renault YS
Renault YS radio command vehicle based on the AMR 35 chassis issued to Cavalry units of the 2nd and 3rd GAM (Groupe de Automitrailleuses). The radio equipment carried was a combination of the ER (Émitteur-Recepteur) 26 ter and the ER29.
Sdkfz 250/3
Sdkfz 250/3 radio alte was a command variant, equipped with radio equipment and a "bedstead" aerial frame. Used for communication between air support and ground forces. Equipped with (Fu 7 & Fu 18) (Luftwaffe) radio sets.
122mm Howitzer M1938 (M-30)
The 122mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) was a Soviet weapon developed by the design bureau of Motovilikha Plants in the late 1930s, and was in production from 1939 to 1955. The M-30 saw action in World War II and was also sent by Stalin to equip the North Korean forces. The Guns range was 11.6 Km.
North Korean Motorcycle Combination
The North Koreans used many soviet supplied motorcycle combinations in their rapid advance into South Korea in the early offensives of the war.
57mm ZiS-2 Anti-Tank Gun
Artillery Factory No. 92 began designing the ZiS-3 at the end of 1940. The ZiS-3 combined the light carriage from the 57mm ZiS-2 anti-tank gun and the powerful 76.2mm barrel from the F-22USV, the previous divisional field gun. A muzzle brake was added to reduce recoil, allowing it to be fired without damaging the lighter carriage. Stalin supplied his allies in the NKA with many of these guns and they were used in the 1950’s war.
US Infantry
US infantry in Korea were well supplied with winter clothing including Parkas and woollen hat comforters, this set is the support weapons set designed to accompany the US winter infantry also made by Pithead.
76.5mm M28 Field Gun
The M28 76.5mm field gun supplied by Skoda to the royal Yugoslavian army was used to counter the 1941 German Balkans offencive. It was a reliable field piece with good range.
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