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Here is a listing of "What's New" on WarWheels.Net.  The information is listed by date updated with the most recent dates on top and older items at the bottom. Information Prior to February 1, 2010 is listed in the Archives below.

Date Item Updated or Added
March 15, 2010 Joe Trevithick has sent in his updated US Wheeled Vehicle Listing.  Even better, he has expanded the listing by adding vehicles starting from WWII.

Also, SKP Model has announced a set of 1/35 Early BRDM/BTR Wheels (SKP093) which also includes a spare tire as well.
March 14th Roy Kinsella has done it again with his incredible 1/35 model of a Humber "Flying Pig" APC. 
March 9th Patrick has finished his review of the new Squadron/Signal Publications book "Italian Truck-Mounted Artillery: In Action" authored by Ralph Riccio & Nicola Pignato.  Check it out.
March 5th Robert Goldman of Israel has sent us some photos of his 1/35 Trumpeter M1130 Stryker TACP Command Vehicle.
February 24th We've set up a vehicle index for the Panhard VCR-TT APC.
February 23rd Robert Langham of the UK has provided us with some photos of the Morris LRC Mark II.
February 21st Courtesy of Ashley Abernathy, we have 50 photos of the M1078 LMTV 2 1/2 ton Truck.
February 20th We've added some model photos of a 1/35 Sdkfz 247 Type B Personenkraftwagen by Tom Kondziolka and a 1/35 "Wisconsin Dells Duck" 2 1/2 Ton Amphibious Truck.
February 19th One thing we found in WW which was fairly non-user friendly was how our Armored Car Journal Issues were set up.  To make them easier to read, browse and print, we've converted  all 36 issues into Adobe PDF format.  To check them all out, go to our ACJ Index.  We hope you welcome the change.
February 17th Przemyslaw Skulski of (new company) Wild Hog's Models has sent us photos of their new 1/72 resin model kits WZ.29 Armoured Car (72001) and WZ.34-II Armoured Car (72002).
February 16th We've put up a link to an interesting website called Tsahal Miniature. The site is dedicated to presenting information about and modeling, IDF subjects.
February 12th To go with the Jackal, we've put up a vehicle index for the Coyote 6x6 TSV. Tsahal Miniature - Dedicated to Presenting Information and Modeling Subjects of the IDF
February 11th We have an index available for the Jackal 1/2 4x4 Patrol Vehicle.
February 10th Irish correspondent Roy Kinsella has done it again with his beautiful 1/35 Accurate Armour Saxon "Patrol" APC Model Kit.
February 9th  WarWheels.Net sponsor Accurate Armour has sent us some "test shot" photos of their upcoming Jackal 2 4x4 SRV (K177) and Coyote 6x6 TSV (K178).  Check out the photos of these incredible vehicles!
February 8th Our biggest addition to the site today is the inclusion of  the massive tome (an Adobe PDF File) "A Moment In Time: The British Army at a Moment of Time - A Look at It and
from It of the Make Up of the Regular and Territorial Army (2008 Version)"
by Gordon Angus MacKinlay - New South Wales, Australia.  Alhtough the scope of Mr.MacKinlay's work is much beyond wfv's it is a great resource to have available here at WW.

Also, we have a new armored car link for the Crossley Military Vehicles After WWI webpage.  And finally, updates to the Shorland Site have been finally added.  In case you didn't know, Patrick is the webmaster for that site as well. Shhh...
February 7th Barry Williams of W^D Models has sent some more photos of his 4mm (1/76) Austin (3rd Series) Armoured Car.  This time, we have some photos of the built up model kit.
February 5th Some more modeling products have been announced, including:

Model Kits

AFV Club's 1/35 M1132 Stryker Engineer Squad Vehicle (With Small Mine Plow) (AF 35132);
Tamiya's 1/35 35308 Austin 10HP Light Utility Truck (Tilly); and

Vision Models' WWII Russian BA-64 Armored Car (VM35002) is finally coming out shortly.

Aftermarket/Detail Sets

Hussar Productions ' 1/35 wheel sets for the BTR-70 APC (35082), Daimler Dingo Type 1 and 2 (35084 & 35085), S.A.S. Pink Panther Land Rover (for Tamiya) (35086), Sd.Kfz.222 Armored Car Type 1 and Type 2 (for Tristar) (35087 & 35088) and Sd.Kfz.231 Series 8 Wheeled Armored Car (for Tamiya) (35090); and

REAL Model 's M1127 Stryker RV Conversion & upgrade set (RM 35146) and M1127 RV Converion w/ Slat Armor, Blast Panels & Rhino Anti IED (RM 35147) (for the AFV Club M1134 Stryker ATGM) and Driver's (Area) Enhancement Set (for all AFV Club Strykers) (RMA 35208)

Reference Material

Wings & Wheels Publications' "Guardian (M1117) In Detail" (G026)

February 2, 2010 Barry Williams of W^D Models has sent us photos of his upcoming releases in 4mm (about 1/76).  The kits are a Lanchester Armoured Car (WDAC3) and an Austin (3rd Series) Armoured Car (WDAC1)

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