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Mech Every Day #58: Nova

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  Model: Nova (Black Hawk) Prime Mass and Tech Base: 50 tons (Medium) / Clan Miniature Source: Clan Invasion Paint Scheme: Clan Wolf Beta Galaxy Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The upper torso was given a coat of Arkab Tan (Bony Matter) and the lower got Widow Black (Grim Black). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day Force Saturday #4: Clan Jade Falcon Golden Talon Star

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Clan Jade Falcon was, at one time, the second-greatest of Nicholas Kerensky's Clans, only just behind Clan Wolf. Unlike the lesser Clans, the Falcons were a dominant force in the Homeworlds through the Golden and Political Centuries. While they had to Trial for a slot to invade the Inner Sphere (unlike Clan Wolf, who as the "Clan of Kerensky" were granted an invasion corridor), their victory wasn't much in doubt. They tore through the Lyran Commonwealth, with only a minor defeat on Twycross marring their record. They fought well even in the bloodbath of Tukayyid, with one of the greatest heroes rising to legendary status. Now, following the Battle of Terra that decided the ilClan, Clan Jade Falcon is a shadow of their former strength. Most of their fighting force - or touman  - was destroyed. They lost all access to their hard-won holdings in the Commonwealth, with those worlds being reclaimed by the Lyrans, seized by Clan Hell Horses or the Rasalhague Dominion, or ev...

Mech Every Day #16: Nova

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  Model: Nova (Black Hawk) Prime Mass and Tech Base: 50 tons (Medium) / Clan Miniature Source: Clan Invasion and Alpha Strike Boxed Sets Paint Scheme: Clan Jade Falcon Golden Talons (Camo Variant) Notable Pilot: Gavin All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. The miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given a coat of Arkab Tan (AKA Bony Matter Speedpaint 2.0). Details include Parade Chrome (AKA Shining Silver), Death Commando (AKA Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (AKA High Lord Blue Speedpaint 1.0), St. Ives Green (AKA Army Green), and Marik Purple (AKA Purple Alchemy Speedpaint 1.0). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.