Gadge
Gadge
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Joined: Sep 12, 2006
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Re: WW2 Game Feb 7th 2009

I appreciate the need for inclusiveness but I'd *love* to see more tightly themed more realistic games like Bryansk, Varsity, Eagle (ok fictional but ...

18 years ago
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Re: Helmet choice

As above. The airborne helmet was streamlined so the rim wouldnt snag or shear the rigging lines in a jump. Basically MKII or MKIII for airborne jus...

18 years ago
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Re: The Kit bible.

Thats right we play part of an infantry battalion in all our guises so MKII or MKIII (popper fastneing only) pouches are right for PBI. WWII pouches ...

18 years ago
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Re: The Kit bible.

Yup mines been cut down by someone. the liner is 1938 and the lid itself 1938, its a *very* early mkii. It is actually much comfier cut down. This ...

18 years ago
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18 years ago
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Re: PBI Photos

Last few CRICH 2008

18 years ago
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Re: PBI Photos

Some more TRAINING DAY HURTGEN AI PHOTO VARSITY GRANGE FARM OPEN DAY

18 years ago
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Re: PBI Photos

Some pics of PBI members at various events: CLOSE ACTION WWII EVENT PHOENIX OPEN DAY CHURCHILLS REVENGE CRICH 2006 WOTAN

18 years ago
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Re: Helmet choice

Yup, airborne forces often wore the beret on the assault, the scrim option is what the scrim scarf is actually intended for - to cover the head. We'l...

18 years ago
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Re: Tunic confusion...

Well i initially thought it was there to keep you 'dead/wounded' strip of hessian in.

18 years ago
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Re: Tunic confusion...

Well there is one on the inside for a FFD

18 years ago
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Re: The road to arnhem....

Thats excellent news.

18 years ago
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Re: Tunic confusion...

I mean five *button* thats the 2nd time i've typed that mistake! doh.

18 years ago
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Re: Tunic confusion...

Mine appears to be a five pocket m42... weird.

18 years ago
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