AB-Tei Gunboat metal

AB-Tei Gunboat metalThe IJA started developing small gunboats for close support of amphibious landings in 1924 and by 1927 had the AB Tei gunboat. By WWII these would be diesel powered. They would be transported to the landing zones on merchant ships. They were also used as patrol boats in rivers, harbours and coastal zones and to escort supply barges. In this role they encountered PT boats. The 57 mm guns were actually the Japanese Type 97 47 mm anti tank gun or a

Colour banner sheet

7mm machine gun and normally two 7

2 Officers with pistols - ideal for Company or Platoon Commanders of most types of Platoon

ensign and drummer) and an exclusive preacher miniature

All figures have separate heads allowing you to build your squad in a variety of ways

1 resin Kraken miniature

no matter how many 'puny' countries band together to stop him

Making the ultimate sacrifice for Rome

way beyond the effective range of any Allied tank gun

2 Universal Carriers with 8th Army crew and optional pintle mounted Bren gun

Our model represents the “Neu” version of the vehicle that was in use from 1943 onwards in most theatres

Truck-mounted and multiple versions were also employed in this role