Vulture's Wargaming Blog

A blog about my interest in all things military, wargaming and last but not least my military vehicle adventures.

Sunday, 31 August 2014

Star Wars: I.M.P.S The Relentless Season 1

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- Comment : For Star Wars fans, this is a must see :) -

Picture Of The Week - No 33 - US 105mm Howitzers In Action

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- Comment : This weeks picture is of United States M2A1 105mm light field howitzers in action during WW2. -

Humour - Epic Fail

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Saturday, 30 August 2014

DIY Lightbox

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I'm posting a link here to a great article on how to make your own Light Box for photographing miniatures which I read today on the Drop...
Thursday, 21 August 2014

The Wargames Website

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There is a new discussion and news Blog/Forum web site out there called 'The Wargames Website'.  Worth a check out.   Link -
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Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Humour

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- Here we have it guys !   I rrefutable proof that the right woman can bring Balance and Stability to a man's life..  :...
Friday, 8 August 2014

Humour - Being Married

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The officer says, 'I clocked you at 120 km/h, sir.' The driver says, 'Christ, officer I had it on cruise control at 100, perha...
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Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Mad Max: Fury Road - Film Trailer

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- Comment :  Oh yes.....  This looks good :) -
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Teaser Trailer - Official Warner Bros. UK

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- Comment : Looking good :) -
Sunday, 27 July 2014

Picture Of The Week - No 32 - Tiger I On Its Side

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Some the pictures that continue to surface on Facebook never cease to surprise me.  Give the size of the Tiger that must be one big shell/bo...
Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Lack Of Motivation

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Loads of stuff to paint, but can't work up the enthusiasm...  :(    Not good.
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Friday, 4 July 2014

Restored Panther In Action

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Restored Panther in action:
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Saturday, 28 June 2014

Space Hulk - Deathwing

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This looks like it might have promise :) - -
Monday, 23 June 2014

Humour

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Jake was dying. His wife sat at the bedside. He looked up and said weakly: "I have something I must confess." "There's ...
Friday, 6 June 2014

Picture Of The Week - No 31 - Sherman

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- Was sent this great colourised picture of a Sherman done by a gentleman called Royston Leonard.  The description is: M4 Sherman tanks of...
Sunday, 1 June 2014

Film - 'Edge Of Tomorrow'

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- Comment :  Went to see this with my son yesterday.  Brilliant sci-fi entertainment, best seen IMHO on the big screen if you can !  Out o...

Top 10 Mortar Fails

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- Comment : These are worth watching !  Must confess I never realised Mortars were so dangerous to use. -
Friday, 23 May 2014

Spitfire 944

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- Comment : This is a brilliant little film, well worth a watch. -
Wednesday, 21 May 2014

DDay-Overlord - Reconstruction

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Post by DDay-Overlord .
Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Outings In The Truck

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These last four weeks have seen quite a bit of activity with the CCKW truck.  The first outing was to attend the Yorkshire Military Vehicle ...
Saturday, 10 May 2014

Picture Of The Week - No 30 - Sturmtiger

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- Comment :  This weeks pic of a WW2 German ' Sturmtiger ' at the Deutsches Panzermuseum at Munster in Germany .  I like this pic...
Monday, 5 May 2014

AK47 - First Game

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As a change from the recent fare of 10mm scale Flames of War, at my local club we have decided to start planning for an AK47 campaign in 15m...

Humour - Lost Wife

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Subject: Missing Wife A husband went to the police station to file a "missing person" report for his missing wife: Husband :-I...
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Sunday, 4 May 2014

Picture Of The Week - No 29 - Target Practice

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- Comment :  Looks like someone has been using the side of this WW2 German Stug III for target practice ! -
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Friday, 2 May 2014

New Series on British TV - Combat Dealers

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The wheeler-dealer who 'taught tanks' to Tom Hanks and Brad Pitt: Wartime memorabilia fanatic is star of new series dubbed 'Anti...
Tuesday, 29 April 2014

The tank graveyard: German depot that has dismantled more than 15,000 armoured vehicles built for the Cold War but now sit waiting to be stripped and melted down

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- With conflict in European soil in east Ukraine, Russia allegedly massing her forces at the border, it may seem odd that many of the cont...
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Monday, 28 April 2014

Tiger Day at the Tank Museum 2014

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Saturday, 19 April 2014

Picture Of The Week - No 28 - Harriers

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Friday, 18 April 2014

Plan to put back in running condition the only remaining Panzer VIII Maus tank.

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Wargaming Public Co Ltd will join with its long-term partner, the Russian Kubinka Tank Museum , to reconstruct and put back in running cond...
Thursday, 17 April 2014

Restored Stug IIIG

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Some nice footage here of a restored Stug IIIG. - -
Monday, 14 April 2014

10 inventions that owe their success to World War One

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10 inventions that owe their success to World War One are explained here on the BBC web site - Link -

The Great 1980s Dungeons & Dragons Panic

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In an era of potent concern over internet pornography, cyber-bullying, and drugs, it is hard to imagine a game being controversial. But 30 y...

Thoughts For The Day

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1. Appreciate your life. Be grateful that you get to live today and that you have the power to create change and affect other people. I...
Wednesday, 9 April 2014

T72 Tank

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For those interested in post-war armour this is an interesting article on the T72, and the effectiveness of its armour. Link -
Sunday, 6 April 2014

Goodgame Empire

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On Facebook I clicked on one of the games they advertise, and I have found myself this weekend sucked into playing a game on the silvergames...

Tiger Day - Bovington Tank Museum

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- Comment :  The Bovington Tank Museum hold a Tiger Day once a year.  Would love to go along one year.  Here's some footage posted on ...
Saturday, 5 April 2014

Humour

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A husband is dying in hospital with his wife by his bedside. He says – There are some things I have to confess. Wife – It’s OK honey, yo...
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Thursday, 3 April 2014

Lost City of the Legion: Caerleon

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- As centuries pass in such historic venues, history often melds into romance, and so it was with the lost city of the legion. Though much...
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Monday, 31 March 2014

B17 Bomber The Mission - Animation

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Saturday, 29 March 2014

Humour - HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY ? (written by kids)

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1. HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY? (written by kids) - You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like spor...
Friday, 28 March 2014

Tank Museum - Veteran Podcasts

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Veteran Podcasts Go to this link and you will hear snippets from a series of personal accounts given by former British servicemen who fou...
Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Truck - Rust Hole

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I can share with you I'm doing some bodywork restoration on the CCKW at the moment and recently had it home to work on.  I focused on ru...
Monday, 24 March 2014

Peiper und die Leibstandarte Dezember 1944 - Mai 1945

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Saturday, 22 March 2014

Picture Of The Week - No 27 - 'Oopss'

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Friday, 21 March 2014

WW2 20mm Bolt Action Game

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Had a very entertaining 20mm game using the Bolt Action rules at the club last night.  I was on the British side with John and Steve agains...
Tuesday, 18 March 2014

WW1 memories: my grandfather's story

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The Imperial War Museum (in the UK) wants us all to share stories of relatives who fought in the First World War. Toby Helm looks through th...

Why the so-called 'Dark Ages' were just as civilised as the savage Roman Empire

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This is a link to a brilliant article about the Darkages and the Romans written by Dominic Selwood .  Definitely worth a read:   Link -

B29 kee bird crash

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Sunday, 16 March 2014

WW2 - Lancaster on Bombing Raid in 1944 - Colour Film

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Monday, 10 March 2014

Documentary film T-34

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