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Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2004 - 04:23 AM UTC
Here's a few sites with tid bits of Brit para info.
(Is anyone doing 101st or 82nd dios/figs for this project?)


http://www.lyon.edu/webdata/groups/rur/equip.htm

http://home.iae.nl/users/meegoo/para%20spring.htm

http://users.eastlink.ca/~bsmills/EQUIPMENT/body_equipment.html
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Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2004 - 06:32 AM UTC
Thanx for the post, i bookmarked them!
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Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2004 - 07:30 AM UTC
Ditto overt here. Thanks Nate !
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Izmir, Turkey / Türkçe
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Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2004 - 10:27 AM UTC
hi Nate
I will have 2 US paras of the 101st 506 PIR in my diorama... I am planning to paint them in enamels and help on colors would be great for me.
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Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2004 - 10:50 AM UTC
Wolf:
Give these links a shot, obviously you'll be looking at the later type uniform:

http://www.101st506hrs.org/equip.html

http://www.101airborneww2.com/

THIS IS MY FAVORITE SITE FOR US ABN unis:

http://www.101st-airborne.net/reenactframeset.htm
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Posted: Thursday, February 05, 2004 - 10:44 AM UTC
I found this one a little after the fact for me (well sorta, it balied me out on painting the entrnching too). This is a fantasatic resource for brit paras...

http://www.6th-airborne.org/
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