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New this week we have some skimmers to get you infantry zipping about the battlefield at top speed. These are small, one-man hover vehicles used by some infantry units in the Hammer’s Slammers universe either in place of or as a supplement to normal APCs.<\/p>\n

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There are two options for the skimmer crew – a British infantryman or a PacFed one in full heavy armour. Both come in packs of four 2-piece skimmers and separate crew figures.<\/p>\n

Units that use skimmers in the Hammerverse include the Wolverines<\/a>, Anders Legion<\/a> and the Eaglewing<\/a> (the Slammers regiment themselves also use skimmers – you can already buy those from Ground Zero Games<\/a>).<\/p>\n

SF15-167<\/a> – British Infantry on Skimmers (x4) – \u00a36.00
\nSF15-756<\/a> – PacFed Heavy Infantry on Skimmers (x4) – \u00a36.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New this week we have some skimmers to get you infantry zipping about the battlefield at top speed. 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