British 8th Army Platoon storage Models may vary in poses

Models may vary in poses and gear from those shown

1 Aircraft card

or a 1⁄4ton trailer could be loaded in through the hinged nose of the aircraft

Contains 1 resin & metal vessel

was less vulnerable to catching fire and had better range than petrol-fuelled vehicles

British 8th Army Platoon storage Models may vary in posesFormed from the Western Desert Force in 1941, the British 8th Army comprised men from across the British Commonwealth British, New Zealanders, Australians, Indians and South Africans. Following early successes against the Italians in North Africa, the 8th Army suddenly faced a new, more deadly foe the Deutsches Afrika Korps led by their mercurial commander, Erwin Rommel. Thus began a series of operations with Allied and Axis forces being pushed back