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The latest issue of Scale Military Modeller International is now out from SAM Publications, and the June issue is chalked full of D-Day related articles.
SAM Publication has informed Armorama that the June 2014 issue of Scale Military Modeller International is out and being June 2014, what a better way to celebrate the 60th anniversary of D-Day then with some related articles. The articles include a Churchill, Priest, Jeep, Firefly, and more.

June 2014 Edition - ‘D-Day Special’

For the June issue of SMMI, here’s a little of what we have in store:

Scale Military Manual – D-Day Briefing, with historic information and images,
two builds of D-Day Sherman Firefly tanks and a full set of Firefly Scale Plans

A Facscine-ating Churchill! - Gary Boxall produces a stunning 1:35 version of
one of ‘Hobart’s Funnies’

‘Battlefield Kit’ - Willys MB with Rack and Radio - Andy Renshaw combines
our regular ‘Workshop’ feature with his ‘Jeep Series’ to produce a splendid model.

‘Maquis Vengeance’ - En-route to the Normandy Beachhead, mid-June, 1944 a
Staff Car of 2 SS Panzer Division ‘Das Reich’ is ambushed. Christopher McGrane
brings a sobering 1:35 D-Day viewpoint.

M7 Priest - Fighting from the Pulpit! - Kevin Potts builds the 1:35 Dragon kit
with a fully detailed interior

Omaha Assault - 29th Infantry Division - ‘Let’s Go!!’ - Leung Ming-Chung
produces a stunning June 1944 D-Day scene

War-Zone – ‘Overlord’s Armour’ - Military historian Anthony Tucker-Jones
looks at the multitude of tank types that saw combat during the brutal Battle for
Normandy

Churchill AVLB - Andy Cooper concludes his exceptional build of another
unusual Churchill tank variant, a 1:35 ‘Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridge’
version

Tank Workbench - Challenger I – ‘Berlin Brigade Urban Camouflage’

‘Watching the Highway’ - Robin Gilby produces a 1:35 Sturmgeschütz IV -
‘Budget Build’

‘Big Guns in Baghdad’ - M109A6 ‘Paladin’ - Maxime Levesque shows
you ‘how to’ use an airbrush to add a desert scheme to a Gulf War US Army Self-Propelled Howitzer

Plus pages of new kit ‘News’, product ‘Previews’, full-build ‘Reviews’ and
informed ‘Comment’, all packed into 100 pages, with access to the ‘SAM Portal’
where you will find videos of new kits, accessories, books and decals.

Armorama would like to thank SAM Publications for the update.
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