Posts tagged ‘bangladesh’

UN road block in Chittagong

August 30th, 2009

There is only one main road in this city of five million people. Not surprisingly there are many traffic jams. I was stuck in traffic for some time before I espied the cause of this particular jam.
It is an armoured personnel carrier (APC) of the Bangladeshi army. I think it is a BTR-70 but I [...]

Help me ID this rifle

August 13th, 2009

Images of an unknown rifle in Bangladesh. I think this is a short Lee Enfield rifle but the fact that it is stamped US property leaves me in doubt.

I rent 5400 square feet (but pay for 8,000 square feet) in an Export Processing Zone in Chittagong, Bangladesh. The rent is comparable to UK rent somewhere like the Midlands, so it is really high for Bangladesh. But we have theĀ  privilage of fairly regular electrity and water. We are also safe from general extortionists [...]

Welcome to my War Blog

June 4th, 2009

In this War Blog I will detail my modeling projects and any other Wargaming related activity.