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    • Lightning Tiger
      THE DESERT RATS (1953) starting Richard Burton. About a British officer commanding Australian soldiers in North Africa.   MALTA STORY (1953) starring Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins. About a Spitfire Reconnaissance pilot.   THE COCKLESHELL HEROES (1955) starring Trevor Howard and José Ferrer.   DARBY’S RANGERS (1958) starring James Gardner, Jack Warden and Stuart Whitman.   DANGER UXB (1979 miniseries) starring Anthony Andrews about bomb disposal in war torn England.  
    • Manky bandage
      Now that is pure luck, well done. 
    • robinb
      It was a yard decoration until last weekend. Now cleaned up and repainted. Some assembly is left to do. It's dated 1942 on most of the parts.
    • robinb
      I've owned a pair of end caps for 25 years, but today I found the center roll up section that had been stored in a footlocker for decades in a garage.
    • Gear Fanatic
      Never seen marines with half inch nets, interesting.
    • Ronnie
      Bambi Labs P1S.
    • Lightning Tiger
      Just a few off the top of my head.   NEVER SO FEW (1959) starring Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lawford and Steve McQueen. About the OSS 101 Detachment in Burma.   LOST COMMAND (1966) starring Anthony Quinn, George Segal and Alain Delon. Movie starts off in Indochina and moves to the battle against Algerian rebels.   TEN SECONDS TO HELL (1959) starring Jack Palance and Jeff Chandler. About former German soldiers disarming Allied bombs in postwar Berlin.   ANZACS (1985 mini series) starring Paul Hogan and Jon Blake. Fictional account of the 8th Battalion AIF in WW I.   THE WOODEN HORSE (1950) starring Leo Genn, David Tomlinson and Anthony Steel. POW escape from Stalag Luft III.   HALLS OF MONTEZUMA (1951) starring Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Robert Wagner and Richard Boone. Fictional account of US Marines fighting on a Japanese held Island.
    • Ronnie
      Gear fanatic I used Rust-Oleum Gun Metal Gray. Good paint. Paint and steel wool it then paint again then rub it down with a soft cloth. 
    • doyler
      Okinawa 1945     (Official USMC archive photograph)  
    • Gear Fanatic
      Looks great Ronnie! Seem to really be getting a kick out of the 3D printer. What paint did you use for the parkerized look? 
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