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by Chrisdy
Sun May 18, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: Fast Patrol Boats
Topic: HMS Dark Biter's 40mm Bofors
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Re: HMS Dark Biter's 40mm Bofors

Many thanks for the info Pioneer. That might explain the complete absence of pictures. Perhaps having a gun crew on the model wouldn't therefore actually be prototypical, although they must have test fired the gun at some point. All the pictures I could find of firing a bofors are of an army version...
by Chrisdy
Sun May 18, 2014 5:50 pm
Forum: Fast Patrol Boats
Topic: HMS Dark Biter's 40mm Bofors
Replies: 2
Views: 17937

HMS Dark Biter's 40mm Bofors

I have a 1/24 model of HMS Dark Biter and am planning on adding crew figures. However, I am unclear how the 40mm Bofors was manned. Was it remotely controlled, and just had a loader, or was there a seated gunner as well? All attempts to search the net have drawn a blank on this, so I am hoping someo...

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