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British French tanks, Battle of France, 1941
What-If

Scale:
1:35
Status:
In progress
Started:
May 17, 2025

There were reasonably serious plans in 1940 to equip part of the British Expeditionary Force with French tanks, which never happened for a number of reasons. These will be two models of how such tanks may have looked had France not surrendered in June 1940 and the plan had been carried through.

Project inventory

Full kits
35389
French Light Tank H39 Pz.Kpfw.38H 735(f)
Tamiya 1:35
35389 2025 New tool
35282
French Battle Tank
B1 bis
Tamiya 1:35
35282 (282) 2006 New tool
Detail and Conversion sets
35 L-226
Early Barrels for British infantry tanks Valentine Mk.II to VII or Matilda Mk.III/IV w/ 7.62mm Besa
Aber 1:35
35 L-226 Multi-topic (2)
Decals
EP 716
Englische Fahrzeugmarkierungen 1940/41 English Vehicle Markings 1940/41
Peddinghaus-Decals 1:35
EP 716 2010 New tool
Figures
35GM0022
Early War British
Tank Crew
Gecko Models 1:35
35GM0022 2019 New tool
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Photoalbums

5 images
British Char B1 bisView album, image #5
1:35
And then I could put the other set of mudguards on.
Project: British French tanks, Battle of France, 1941
1:35 French Light Tank H39 (Tamiya 35389)1:35 B1 bis (Tamiya 35282)1:35 Tank Crew (Gecko Models 35GM0022)2+
6 images
British Hotchkiss H39View album, image #6
1:35
I cut away part of the gun shield to make room for a Besa machine gun. The gun itself is plastic rod and strip for the g...
Project: British French tanks, Battle of France, 1941
1:35 French Light Tank H39 (Tamiya 35389)1:35 B1 bis (Tamiya 35282)1:35 Tank Crew (Gecko Models 35GM0022)2+

Part of my Collections

British vehicles
Ideas 1×In progress 1×Completed 10×On hold 3×
What if?
In progress 1×Completed 6×

Comments

17 May, 14:45