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Matsuru Sami Kaze14 Dec 2014 8:35 p.m. PST

Who makes 15mm South African vehicles from the Angola campaigns in the eighties? Cubans would use Russian vehicles. I can find them.

Fatman14 Dec 2014 8:53 p.m. PST

QRF

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jurgenation Supporting Member of TMP15 Dec 2014 7:12 a.m. PST

Also check out "Peter Pig",they also have miniatures also. We have a list inour Links at link ModernAfricanBushwars yahoo group,also a lot of albums to use for reference.

Jemima Fawr20 Dec 2014 10:48 a.m. PST

As has already been said: QRF and Peter Pig are your main choices. Here's our collection in action:

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Note however, that Peter Pig's Bulldog APC was a very rare vehicle and wasn't used by the South African Army – it was only used by the South African Air Force Regiment for airfield defence. However, it was the only remotely useful mine-protected vehicle model available in 15mm before QRF released their Buffel and Casspir APCs. However, the Bulldog was used as the basis for the relatively common Ystervark AA vehicle, so with a bit of conversion, you can produce these:

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Jemima Fawr20 Dec 2014 10:52 a.m. PST

There was a recent related thread:

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