Bolt Action - Soviet Airborne Squad British Chindit & Gurkhas Its light weight made it

Its light weight made it ideal for use as a fast attack or reconnaissance vehicle

It proved extremely capable in this regard

Just the job to tackle Rommel's Afrika Korps or Mussolini's Italians

One Fallschirmjäger (Winter) officer (Warlord Resin)

and brought the Soviet Union to the very brink

Bolt Action - Soviet Airborne Squad British Chindit & Gurkhas Its light weight made itThe Soviets were visionaries in the development of airborne troops and tactics, first forming a brigade sized airborne unit after successful trials in December 1932. More units followed and by June 1941 five Airborne Corps existed in the Soviet order of battle, undoubtedly the strongest airborne force in the world. However in the desperate fighting of the early campaign these formations were pressed into service as regular infantry and virtually