Just a mini Vietnam Era Diorama

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Looks great Andy, nice rescue on the FoG veggies! Duster next then perhaps a brace of Sheridans with Buddhas?
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Thanks Steve:thumb2:,
I`ve just started a 1/35 Huey,but that`s gonna take me quite some time,so to keep the Mojo up,i`ve decided to do the Sheridan along side it;) .
Just opened the box this morning in fact!
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Congratulations on a great and interesting build. Love the figures and the vegetation as much as the tank.

The committee unanimous in their decision to award the .

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Well done to all at Smith Towers.
 

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Congratulations on a great and interesting build. Love the figures and the vegetation as much as the tank.

The committee unanimous in their decision to award the .

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Well done to all at Smith Towers.
Sorry for the delay in replying Mr.R.......
..... I`ve been composing my acceptance speech:thinking:...... now tell me,is it a "Collar and Tie" Ceremony"?!!:confused:
Thanks very much indeed for the kind words Sir..... Much appreciated:thumb2:
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Most excellent finish Mr Smith, hardly surprising you got the ‘mutts nuts’ award from Mr R !!

The ground work and greenery blend together really well with the troops and vehicle…..bloody love it mate :blow-kiss:
 

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Most excellent finish Mr Smith, hardly surprising you got the ‘mutts nuts’ award from Mr R !!

The ground work and greenery blend together really well with the troops and vehicle…..bloody love it mate :blow-kiss:
Blimey mate,thanks VERY much ,
Always great to hear from you, sorry for the delay in replying:smiling3:,
Glad you like it buddy ;)
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Andy, there s been a documentary on recently on the tv, think it was the Smithsonian about the Vietnam war. Learnt a lot of back ground information about how the ARVN were hesitant to fight at times and caused a loss of US service men.
 

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very nice build hear well done to you and do like the plants as well , ;)
 

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Andy, there s been a documentary on recently on the tv, think it was the Smithsonian about the Vietnam war. Learnt a lot of back ground information about how the ARVN were hesitant to fight at times and caused a loss of US service men.
Thanks for that John,
I've caught a couple of those,(now put it on "Series Link"), and they're pretty good for ref material ;)
Will come in handy for my next Vietnam Diorama :smiling3:
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very nice build hear well done to you and do like the plants as well , ;)
Thanks very much for that Monica :smiling3:
Very kind,the plants are just plastic,but, when painted up,can look passable..... AND you get a LOT of them for your money :smiling3:
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So cool…love this era…amazing work
Thanks very much Christopher:thumb2:,
I`ve recently taken a big interest in the Vietnam era,glad you like the Dio,i enjoyed doing it so much that i`ve started another!;)
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