Beyond The Sprues

Modelling => Ideas & Inspiration => Land => Topic started by: ysi_maniac on January 21, 2018, 10:14:51 AM

Title: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: ysi_maniac on January 21, 2018, 10:14:51 AM: Turreted Mark IV female

(http://i1080.photobucket.com/albums/j340/ysi_maniac/drawTanks/Turret_MkIV.jpg) (http://s1080.photobucket.com/user/ysi_maniac/media/drawTanks/Turret_MkIV.jpg.html)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: finsrin on January 21, 2018, 11:29:27 AM: Turreted Mark IV female. :-*

Add reactive armor ?
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: GTX_Admin on January 22, 2018, 01:59:01 AM: :smiley:
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: jcf on January 23, 2018, 06:56:49 AM: The WWI armour site:
http://landships.info/landships/index.html (http://landships.info/landships/index.html)

Concepts and projects:
UK
http://landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html?load=/landships/tank_articles/Tank_Projects_1917_1919.html (http://landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html?load=/landships/tank_articles/Tank_Projects_1917_1919.html)

US
http://landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html?load=/landships/tank_articles/US_Landships_Designs.html (http://landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html?load=/landships/tank_articles/US_Landships_Designs.html)

St. Chamond SPGs
http://landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html?load=/landships/tank_articles/St_Chamond_SPGs.html (http://landships.info/landships/tank_articles.html?load=/landships/tank_articles/St_Chamond_SPGs.html)

Free card models available on the site:
http://landships.info/landships/models.html (http://landships.info/landships/models.html)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: Story on February 20, 2022, 07:46:45 PM: Cover of the Italian newspaper "Domenica del Corriere", October 8-15, 1916, depicting an English "terrestrial dreadnought" on German positions

(https://preview.redd.it/s9qpst1hsri81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=35dfb6a7985a4fb873f312812b5a591b949b4b8c)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: Frank3k on February 21, 2022, 01:38:06 AM: Looks like a hedgehog:

(https://previews.123rf.com/images/feedough/feedough2001/feedough200100597/138257196-side-view-of-a-cute-african-hedgehog-with-black-fur-walking-to-a-side-happy-on-white-studio-backgrou.jpg)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: GTX_Admin on February 21, 2022, 01:48:09 AM: :smiley:
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: Story on February 21, 2022, 02:32:48 AM: Quote from: Frank3k on February 21, 2022, 01:38:06 AM
Looks like a hedgehog:

Someone has to build SPINY NORMAN now.

(Go see the Stuart inspiration thread for how to do the deck spiking)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: raafif on February 21, 2022, 10:35:37 AM: a few real tanks for whifspiration
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: GTX_Admin on March 20, 2022, 04:02:52 AM: One for Harry Turtledove's "The Great War: Breakthroughs":

(https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/0246dd0e-5d49-4d08-a8ae-daa09f0b309f/ddrjobl-30a91428-fbfd-4ffa-8c0e-c72539be5da6.jpg?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1cm46YXBwOjdlMGQxODg5ODIyNjQzNzNhNWYwZDQxNWVhMGQyNmUwIiwiaXNzIjoidXJuOmFwcDo3ZTBkMTg4OTgyMjY0MzczYTVmMGQ0MTVlYTBkMjZlMCIsIm9iaiI6W1t7InBhdGgiOiJcL2ZcLzAyNDZkZDBlLTVkNDktNGQwOC1hOGFlLWRhYTA5ZjBiMzA5ZlwvZGRyam9ibC0zMGE5MTQyOC1mYmZkLTRmZmEtOGMwZS1jNzI1MzliZTVkYTYuanBnIn1dXSwiYXVkIjpbInVybjpzZXJ2aWNlOmZpbGUuZG93bmxvYWQiXX0.skre8dQoMIHgSV4TNeu67Bk6Vt4ulbXFsO113d653Yw)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: finsrin on March 21, 2022, 09:11:39 AM: Reactive armor would be final touch !
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: Story on July 24, 2022, 06:44:35 AM: 1:1 scale model
https://www.militarytrader.com/military-vehicles/a-wwi-movie-star (https://www.militarytrader.com/military-vehicles/a-wwi-movie-star)
Title: Re: WWI tanks: Mark IV, Renault FT-17, St Chamond, Schneider CA, A7V, ...
Post by: Story on October 19, 2022, 07:29:05 AM: (https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/312245918_5644237145598285_43164438008803249_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p843x403&_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=4VYgDROEqGkAX80z-Ja&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-1.xx&oh=00_AT99T8X3JkVVwDtIzIo345Sk245a3IvTRcaqdYs1l2y8BQ&oe=6354BC4D)

Mis-identified as a training tank at Fort Dix 1918, it's actually an armored Holt 75.
https://tanks-encyclopedia.com/holt-caterpillar-g-9/ (https://tanks-encyclopedia.com/holt-caterpillar-g-9/)

https://www.scalemates.com/kits/roden-812-holt-75-artillery-tractor--1134831 (https://www.scalemates.com/kits/roden-812-holt-75-artillery-tractor--1134831)