Re: DSII/ Assault Lander, was Fwd: Ask...

On Saturday, March 9, 2002, at 08:21 PM, Brian Bilderback wrote:
> I've seen it.  Nice ship. but too big for my liking for DSII 
> groundscale.	Maybe if I commit heresy and play SG in 6mm.....
>
> the DSM-118 is a much smaller metal mini, which
>> is a scaled down copy of the SF25-56 Dropship for 25mm
>
> I see.  I'll check it out.  Kevin thought DSM was a scaled-down MT-28 
> (Funny, the catalog #'s also make great fictional designation #'s).  I

> just wanted to know for sure what it looks like.

Sorry if I didn't communicate it correctly but the one I had located 
(both the DSII version and the resin 25mm one) were the ones in the 
style of DSM-118 and SF25-56.

>> I have a catalogue pic of the 25-56 which I'll ask Paul to put onto
the
>> catalogue site on Monday; the DSM118 is an exact replica, but 1/5 the

>> size.
>
> I look forward to it.  Does Geo-Hex have a pic?  Might save you the 
> trouble if they already have it up.

The 25-56 is a massive, multi-part beast.  Should have seen the look on 
the faces of some of the customs people when I came back into the states

from England with that and some of the resin bunker pieces like those in

the SG2 book in my luggage.  ;)

Kevin Walker
Horizon Concepts, Inc.
Macintosh & Windows Development
Miniature Painting & Sculpting