Landing Vehicle Tracked 2

      Landing Vehicle Tracked 2

459th Amphibious Truck Company - Omaha Beach

Scratch intégral avec chenilles en 3D / Full scratch with 3D tracks

 

Accessoires / Accessories

• 3D
  • M30 (D54075 / D36949 / C59332 / D36951 / D40721)
• Battleground
  • Special purpose waterproof bags
• Customdecals
  • Marquages des caisses et des special purpose waterproof bags / Special purpose waterproof bag and crate markings
• Histopic
  • Marquages pour musette de masque à gaz / Gas mask bag markings
• Scratch
  • M1917 ammunition packing box
  • Caisses pour quatre caisses métal de .30 / crates for four .30 ammunition boxes
  • Caisses pour deux obus de 105mm / crates for two 105mm rounds
• Takom
  • fûts de 200l / 200l fuel drums
• Tamiya
  • .50 cal Browning M2
  • Jerrycans
  • Caisses bois génériques / generic wood crates
• Value Gear
  • Bâches génériques, generic tarpaulins
• Verlinden
  • SCR 536
  • Musette du masque à gaz M7 / M7 gas mask bag

Références / References
(Issues de ma bibliothèque / from my very own bookshelves)

Matériels, Equipements, Uniformes / Material / Equipment / Uniforms

• prises de côtes sur des caisses de munitions / measurments on real ammunition crates
• TM 9-1900, Ammunition General, War Department, July 1942
• TM 9-1900, Ammunition General, War Department, June 1945
• TM 9-1900, Ammunition General, War Department, June 1956
• TM 9-1901, Artillery Ammunition, War Department, June 1944
• Quartermaster Supply Catalog, George Petersen reprint, 1984
  • QM sec.1, enlisted men’s clothing and equipment, 1943
  • QM 3-1, list of items for troop issue, enlisted men’s clothing and equipment, 1946
  • QM 3-3, list of items for issue to posts, camps and stations, 1944
  • QM 3-4, List for items for issue to troops, miscellaneous organizational equipment, 1945
  • QM 6, chests, kits, outfits and sets, 1944
• Yank's 1944, L. Linet / G. Gillot, Editions du Perron, 1984
• Doughboy to GI, US Army clothing and equipments 1900-1945, Kenneth Lewis, Norman D. Landing Publishing, 1993
• G.I. U.S. E.T.O., Guide du Collectionneur, Tome 1 & 2, Henri Paul Enjames, Histoire & Collections, 2004 & 2008
• Weapon Mounts for Secondary Armament, G.O. Noville, G.O. Noville & Associates, 1957
• SNL A-55, section 28, Cal .30 or .50 MG mount, M35 and M35C, War Department, 1950 (original)

Preparation for Overseas Movement Markings

• Unit Serial Numbers from the First U.S. Army Build-Up Priority Tables, List A, D-Day +1 through D+14, Lois S. Montbertrand / Ben C. Major, WW2 US Medical Research Center, 2011

Landing Vehicle Tracked (all types)

• Internet
  • film d'époque en couleur du débarquement / D-Day landings in a period color film
• Manuels techniques / Technical manuels
  • TM 9-1784, LVT-1 (amphibian tractor T33) power train, track chains, hull & clutch, War Department, 1943 (original)
  • TM 9-775 Landing Vehicle Tracked MKI and II, War Department, 1944
  • TM 9-776, Landing Vehicle Tracked MKVI, War Department, 1944
  • SNL G-209, Service parts catalog for Vehicle Landing Tracked MKIV (LVT4), 1944
  • SNL G-214, List of all parts, Vehicle Landing Tracked MKI and IV, LVT1 and 4, 1945
• Livres généralistes / Books of general interest
  • Stuart, A History of the American Light Tank, R.P. Hunnicutt, Presidio Press, 1992
  • LVT(4) Walkaround photo details cd, Chris Toadman Hughes, 2004
  • US Amtracs and Amphibious at War 1941-45, Steven J. Zaloga, Concord, 2000
  • LVT (4), David Doyle, Schiffer Publishing, 2020
  • Amtracs in action, Jim Mesko, Squadron Signal Publications, 1993
  • LVT(4) Amtrac in Action, David Doyle, Squadron Signal Publications, 2014
  • History of the Development of the LVT through WWII, Major A. Dunlop Bailey, MilSpecManuals, 1986
• Maquettisme / Modelism
  • Model technical manual LVT4, David E. Harper, Hard Corps Publishing, 2006
  • LVT's Amtank (LVT (A) 1, LVT (A) 4, LVT (A) 5), David E. Harper, Letterman Publications, 2003
  • LVT (A1), (A4) & (A5) model technical manual, David E. Harper, Letterman Publications, 2003
  • LVT 2 & (A2) model technical manual, David E. Harper, Letterman Publications, 2003
  • LVT Line Drawings, David E. Harper, Letterman Publications, 2003

 

      

      

      

      

        

       

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