Jim's Wargames Workbench

Welcome to my blog. I have upwards of 100 projects in various stages of incompletion or total abandonment, so you may well find something of interest if you rummage about a bit. I concentrate on solo air and naval wargaming but other 'skirmishy' things quite often pop up out of nowhere, only to disappear again after something else grabs my attention. I even finish the occasional project now and again!

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Poodle Fakers, Fruit Salad and Jam Roly Polys

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One thing I submitted for the Lard Mag that didn't get in was a table to randomly generate special characteristics for pilots in Algerno...
Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Lard Mag Wash Up

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After a lot of work, I managed to get two articles into the Lard Mag for Algernon Pulls It Off!I including the Jasta 18 one..huzzah! It'...
Tuesday, 9 December 2025

Masters of the Air

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Another second hand hardback from the local charity shop in mint condition and only four quid. I have had various attempts at wargaming dayl...
Monday, 8 December 2025

Jasta 7 Photo Sources

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As an alternative option for the black and white Fokker DVII's I'm considering painting them as Jasta 7 aircraft, which were all ove...
Sunday, 7 December 2025

Jasta 40 Fokker DVII's Take Off

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A wet and windy Sunday meant I was able to sit down at the workbench and assemble some Tumbling Dice Fokker DVII models for Jasta 40. If I c...
Saturday, 6 December 2025

AK47 Militia Tank Unit Update

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After some thought and feedback on the AK-47 group, I've reconfigured the rocket launcher tank back into a bog standard T34/85, adding a...
Friday, 5 December 2025

Jasta 40 Fokker DVII's

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It's been a long week and the weather is terrible so I'm looking forward to some quiet time this weekend, doing wargaming things. Th...
Wednesday, 3 December 2025

Cheap and Cheerful Blue Hex Cloth

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I spotted this on eBay yesterday and thought that it was a good deal. The hexes are either a bit too big or much too small but, having said ...
Tuesday, 2 December 2025

AK47 Militia 'Old' Tanks

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  I can now get to my workbench after the builders have cleared their gubbins from the garage, which means I was able to make a start on the...
Monday, 1 December 2025

Xmas Scenario - McCudden and the Red Baron

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I was looking for a scenario to write for the Algernon Pulls It Off! group today, something suitably festive for the run up to Christmas, wh...
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