WW2 Normandy Watchtower/Firetower

Price: $12.22

Elevate the strategic depth of your WWII Normandy skirmishes with this meticulously crafted MDF watchtower/firetower model. Designed for 28mm to 32mm miniatures, this versatile terrain piece replicates a crucial observation and defensive structure used during and after the D-Day landings. Perfect for enhancing your battlefield with elevated vantage points, the watchtower/firetower adds both tactical and historical accuracy to your wargame scenarios.
  
Constructed from high-quality MDF, this model features removable floors and a rooftop, providing easy access to the interior for miniature placement. The detailed laser-cut design includes realistic elements such as ladder access, observation platforms, and sturdy construction, reflecting the essential features of wartime watchtowers. This allows you to use the tower as a lookout post, defensive strongpoint, or communication hub within your wargame setup.
 
 

 

As part of a larger set of Normandy buildings, the watchtower/firetower integrates seamlessly with other terrain elements, creating a cohesive and immersive battlefield environment. The modular design offers flexible placement and repositioning, enhancing the strategic variety of your skirmishes. The model's intricate detailing ensures a visually appealing and historically accurate representation, contributing to a more engaging wargaming experience.
 
Built to endure frequent use, this watchtower/firetower is both durable and easy to assemble, making it an essential addition to any WWII Normandy wargame collection. Whether you are a historical wargamer or a model enthusiast, this building provides invaluable tactical options and a touch of historical realism to your Normandy battlefield.

Scale:
 
Suitable for 25mm, 28mm, 32mm or 35mm. So 1:72, 1:64, 1:52th scale 1/72, 1/64, 1/52.
 
Rooms floor to ceiling are usually 2 1/2 inches, 60mm tall. More than big enough for most figure sizes.
 
Floor scale is 1 inch to 4 feet. Buildings range in size from 20 feet across upwards.  
 
Figures are for scale and are not included.
 

Construction:
 
- Full step-by-step instructions.
 
- Minimal glue, some PVA or wood glue.
 
- Sharp knife for sprue removal.
 
- Enjoyable and satisfying build.
 

Painting:
 
- Paint before build is easiest
 
- Acrylics, hobby paints
 
- Spray paints, airbrush and paint pens  

 Compatible Games
 
My buildings are compatible with most 28mm-32mm-32mm miniature tabletop games including:  
 
- Bolt Action,
- Chain of Command,
- Medals of Valor,
- Band of Brothers,
- Disposable Heroes,
- Blitzkrieg,
- Combat Patrol,
- Crossfire,
- NUTS!,
- Rules of Engagement
- and many others.

Materials:
 
Made from 3mm high quality MDF. Your kit arrives as a set of sheets with all parts attached and link to detailed instructions.  These are all detailed kits with lots of special decorative features. Some kits have opening doors.
 

I have a complete Normandy town available, with all sorts of buildings: cafes, houses, churches, tobaconist, hotel and large and small houses.
 
There are also large set piece buildings:  Pegasus Bridge, St Mere Eglish Church, La Haye Sainte and the Reichstag.