{"id":1721260474414,"title":"Bolt Action: US - US Airborne","handle":"bausairborne-1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe awesome new plastic US Airborne Late WWII Paratroopers are ready for Pre-Jump inspection. Containing 30-man plastic US Airborne Platoon with enough plastic components to make 30 US Airborne miniatures in M-1943 uniforms, plus a host of options to allow for different weapon configurations and command models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving blooded themselves during the fighting in Sicily in 1943 and then fought in arguably their most famous operations during the D-Day landings in June 1944, the US Airborne divisions were withdrawn from the front lines to rest and refit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRe-equipped with the new green M-1943 uniform which was being used across the US military to standardise supply, the divisions which included the 101st ‘Screaming Eagles’ and the 82nd ‘All American’ would be used by Allied High command during Operation Market Garden - an ambitious plan to open a corridor through Holland by parachuting in several US, British and Polish airborne divisions to take key bridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the ill-fated Market Garden, US paratroopers would drop into Germany in 1945 as part of Operations Varsity and Plunder - the crossing of the mighty River Rhine itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese battle-hardened fighting men have been immortalised in film and television - A Bridge Too Far and Band of Brothers are both great sources of inspiration for these troops and the actions they fought in so heroically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains a 30-man plastic US Airborne Platoon:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 each of 15 different heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 LMG with bi pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 bodies kneeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 bodies prone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex20 bodies running\/standing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 LMG with bi pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 BAR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArms with Rifles, Carbines, SMGs, pistols, binoculars, machette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePouches, Pigeon, ammo, holsters, knives, backpacks and other gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction leaflet including new Bolt Action rules entry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull colour waterslide decal sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeapons included: M1 Garand rifle, Thompson submachine gun, Browning pistol, Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR), M1 Carbine, hand grenades, machete, and .30 Cal medium machine gun.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-10-20T17:25:44-05:00","created_at":"2019-03-21T22:38:08-05:00","vendor":"Bolt Action","type":"Miniatures (Website)","tags":["Brand_Bolt Action","Item Type_Miniature","Manufacturer_Warlord","Price_$50 to $100"],"price":5300,"price_min":5300,"price_max":5300,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":16036445421614,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"5060393704843","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Bolt Action: US - US Airborne","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":5300,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":[],"featured_image":null,"options":["Title"],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe awesome new plastic US Airborne Late WWII Paratroopers are ready for Pre-Jump inspection. Containing 30-man plastic US Airborne Platoon with enough plastic components to make 30 US Airborne miniatures in M-1943 uniforms, plus a host of options to allow for different weapon configurations and command models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving blooded themselves during the fighting in Sicily in 1943 and then fought in arguably their most famous operations during the D-Day landings in June 1944, the US Airborne divisions were withdrawn from the front lines to rest and refit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRe-equipped with the new green M-1943 uniform which was being used across the US military to standardise supply, the divisions which included the 101st ‘Screaming Eagles’ and the 82nd ‘All American’ would be used by Allied High command during Operation Market Garden - an ambitious plan to open a corridor through Holland by parachuting in several US, British and Polish airborne divisions to take key bridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the ill-fated Market Garden, US paratroopers would drop into Germany in 1945 as part of Operations Varsity and Plunder - the crossing of the mighty River Rhine itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese battle-hardened fighting men have been immortalised in film and television - A Bridge Too Far and Band of Brothers are both great sources of inspiration for these troops and the actions they fought in so heroically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains a 30-man plastic US Airborne Platoon:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 each of 15 different heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 LMG with bi pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 bodies kneeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 bodies prone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex20 bodies running\/standing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 LMG with bi pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex5 BAR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArms with Rifles, Carbines, SMGs, pistols, binoculars, machette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePouches, Pigeon, ammo, holsters, knives, backpacks and other gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction leaflet including new Bolt Action rules entry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull colour waterslide decal sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeapons included: M1 Garand rifle, Thompson submachine gun, Browning pistol, Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR), M1 Carbine, hand grenades, machete, and .30 Cal medium machine gun.\u003c\/p\u003e"}