British 8th Army heavy mortar team (Western Desert) arthurian-britons

British 8th Army heavy mortar team (Western Desert) arthurian-britonsThe primary model of heavy mortar fielded by British and Commonwealth troops during World War II was the Ordnance ML 4. 2 inch mortar. First seeing action during the Second Battle of El Alamein in late 1942 before being put to good use in other theatres of the war and post war during the Korean War and on into the 1960s. Contains one metal gun and four crew, with plastic 60mm round lipped base. Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

Height: 150mm

Defending the Homeland

Despite these shortcomings nobody could doubt their bravery – the soldiers were used to privation and sacrifice throughout warfare with the great Ottoman Empire for many years

if these men falter

The Mhagris have fallen under the domination of the Oszon Mercantile League

5 Closed Chests

built from mid 1943 onwards

These models can be used to build the Early Bronze Age armies of the City-States of Mesopotamia and Syria in the 3rd Millennium BCE

6 x Aircraft Trait Cards

Most regiments had two battalions – the first composed of half of grenadiers and half of fusiliers with one flag

Our miniature is based on the painting by Robert Alexander Hillingford

Formed from the Western Desert Force in 1941