Thureophoroi infantry the-jacobite-rebellion

Thureophoroi infantry the-jacobite-rebellionA variation on the common peltast, the Thureophoroi were equipped with heavier weaponry and intended to fill the gap between the light peltast and the might of the phalanx. The Thureophoroi were so named for the distinctive oval shield they carried called the thureos. Both Thracian and Illyrian infantry adopted the shield before the Greeks, one theory being that it was introduced by Pyrrhus of Epirus, whose Roman enemies and Italian tribal allies used

Supported by fearsome horse archers

and able to carry a whole squad of troops

being a hybrid howitzer with a long barrel and chambering that allowed a flatter trajectory and improved range and accuracy

the Red Devils became legendary

rather than surrender

attacked as he was on two fronts in a dastardly move by two of the world's most aggressive powers

they may not have had much of a punch being only equipped with a single Bren gun

This kit also includes a model of Brigadier J

the Onager could however be devestating as a hit from its lobbed smooth ammunition would  crash through a formation of cavalry or infantry unlucky enough to be in the way

The Auxiliary Cavalry Regiment contains 12 models:

The Tiger is probably the best known of all German tanks of World War II and certainly the tank most feared by the Allies

Early War Polish 37mm anti tank gun