Test Models for the Martian Colonists
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I've decided I like the Martian setting enough to make up a few platoons with which to play some games. First up, the Martian Colonists. These are the perhaps the easiest to find models to represent -- as they are based on an interwar historical European army.
There are several ranges in production that would serve. These models are from Old Glory's WWI range British.
I love the gas-masks and the bowl helmet. I painted them a Martian red, with Khaki helmets and webbing. I think they may look a little too much like traditional pith helmets, though. I'll have to see how they appear on a desert table.
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