Coastal Forces Veterans

Great news Brian, :D What a great sight it would be if MGB 81, HSL 102 and MTB 102 could be present for the launching and then have all four of them cruising along together. Please, please someone at the launching please take lots of piccies for those of us tooooooo far away to attend. :tu: Cheers, ...

Hello dutch, I searched through my books on Fairmile Bs and found the book "The 13th & 14th Fairmile Flotillas in Burma" which is hard to find but has info on all the flotillas involved. I was very fortunate indeed when this book was given to me by a friend here in OZ as copies are qui...

Thanks 'Pioneer' :D This footage is very good, I have seen it previously but on having a closer look one segment does show quite clearly where the extra fuel tanks were fitted. I'm glad I had another look. :roll: Cheers, Roger Pearson. Bendigo, Australia. "Roger's Little Ships" Modelling A...

Greetings all from a land 'downunder' :) , Firstly let me say I hope you all had a lovely Christmas with your Families and I hope 2010 is everything you wish it to be. I have a request regarding the above -- Do any of you have or can point me towards information on the deck layout, especially weapon...

Greetings Julie and Ted from OZ, :) In the very good book The 13th & 14th Fairmile Flotillas in Burma mention is made of an action they claim to be the last coastal forces action of WW2. The action took place on the night of 16/17 May 1945 and involved MLs 594, 303, 904 and 269 ambushing a numbe...

Greetings all, These excellent models from Horst form the basis for what I am doing in 144th scale, plus a foray into 72nd and 35th scales. I can tell you Horst's models are VERY well detailed and turn out very nicely indeed. The added advantage I have found that card models have over resin/plastic ...