Team Yankee V2 you say....
More Abrams!
And here they are, the 4th tanks for my 3 platoons, which will make the Abrams company complete with its 14 tanks. No I didn’t need it in my 100 points army list…. but I felt like I should none the less.
Just means that next time I’ll go “I need more Abrams for team Yankee” it’ll just mean a new company 😉
Now now…. what will be next
Amazing job on these Abrams, @wolfch , and especially on the M113s and variants! Damn, that 4-color MERDC scheme is PERFECT! And great job on getting the right number of tanks in your company (three platoons of four + a 66 Commander and 55 XO). Although, as you say, you might not always need them. Once in the field, many tank companies were combined with mech companies, switching out platoons for form “Teams” – hence the term “Team Yankee.” Not 100% sure on this, I think tank-heavy teams (two tank platoons, one mech platoon) were named near the end of… Read more »
Thank you for the kind words. yeah really happy about it, the family picture will come once I am done with my last addition that is in the work 🙂
Also great info on the denomination but that would make sense indeed, I might look into it in more detail.
It’s one of those project where you keep wanting to have it just right and then end up waiting years before just painting the damn thing 😛 but quite happy with it.