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1:3000 Italians Fleet for Naval Thunder

With the advent of lockdown, Simon Elliot and I started playing remote games. Initially ancients land battles, but after a conversation, I mentioned I could do WW2 naval games as a remote game, and Simon jumped at the chance (something about being a naval historian and an ex editor of Jane's). This has led to many fun North Atlantic games, and now it is time to expand our theatre of operations into the Mediterrainean. Easy enough, a few extra British ships here and there, but we needed an opposition. Scanning round, Ebay was not producuing anything of interest, but I put Davco in as a random search as I remembered figure manufactures from my youth, and found they are now owned by Navy Models and Books . An order was placed and a fleet pack arrived. To finish off the capital ships for my Italians, four battleships. Andrea Doria and Ciao Duilio Camo Vittoria Venito and Littorio They do have dazzle camo, honest! Meet these four together and it's a bad day! More Italians done Thr...