NOTE:Dragon Models of Chinareleased an all new-tool plastic model of the Atomic Cannon, in 1/72 scale, the first new kit in 50 years. It's a great kit, and you can see sprue shots of the parts on the "Model Kits" tab of this website. Get your super-detailing 1/72 scale drawin...
He also made a model kit of the battleship for Fantastic Plastic, you can order one here. Drawing by Scott Lowther 2010. Click for larger image Drawing by Scott Lowther 2013. Note redesigned hypersonic landing boat. Click for larger image Drawing by Scott Lowther 2013. Click for larger ...
Rick has a brilliant solution with is Mission Control Model (see below). And in the case of space combat, there are drawback to using robots and teleoperated drones. I didn't do this cover, though. Artwork by Jim Talbot Hyperspace game section from Avalon Hill's Quest of the Space Beag...
Cannon Fodder, hired out only because the planet has nothing else to sell. Along with these, various settings have specialized forces: armour warfare, Special Ops, sapping, urban warfare, etc. Life on these worlds tend to be tough, and often produces prideful fighters. Could be ruled under ...
Now, it's certain that I've got things wrong with the Attack Vector: Tactical model. When they get pointed out, I fix them. On the other hand, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it's the first serious attempt at trying to model what the tactical environment looks like. World ...
However this is a pretty moot point because I don't think city buildings withstand cannon fire very well. The M1A2 simply has to aim where the mecha is hiding, and shoot through the cover and will either hit the target, or shower it with chunks of the (now missing) concrete wall. ...
It's often been assumed that there would be interstellar freighters and ore ships based on the trans-oceanic model, but is this assumption realistic? Consider the importation of raw materials to the Earth. Sure, resources might vanish from the Earth or become unimaginably expensive, although th...
Which is good, because with the multitude of failure modes present, the disaster of the early-model M16s in Vietnam would be a picnic compared to what happens if you drench a G11 in muddy water. Some other interesting novelties: - If it weren't for that whole money thing, I'd put ...