Wishlist 2001
Readers’ Choice of new Figures and Vehicles in 1:72 scale
The purpose of this page is to encourage manufacturers to produce model kits that are most wanted by collectors, wargamers and hobbyists. Readers may submit proposals for new and interesting plastic figure sets, vehicles or buildings which they think should be available at their local hobby shop soon. The Wishlist is voted on, and submitted to 1:72 scale manufacturers annually.
Items 1 through 310 are ranked by popularity, based on 5067 votes submitted by 20.MAR.2000. Numbers in brackets indicate a previous wishlist ranking. Some entries may be vacant, because manufacturers released the suggested item or are in the process of doing so.
Readers of Military Miniatures Magazine are encouraged to keep up the good work, hand in new suggestions, and ask your friends and fellow collectors to vote on the items presented in the Wishlist 2002
- Korean War US Marines and Chinese (4)
- Boxeraufstand Chinese/European armies (5)
- 1750s era Irokesen, Huron, British infantry, French infantry (15)
- Erster Weltkrieg: Britische Infanterie (Stahlhelm), incl. Lewis Gunners (19)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Italians (North Africa) (23)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Romanian Infantry (6)
- Franco-Prussian War Troops (7)
- Wikinger und Drachenschiffe (8)
- Napoleonische Kriege: Ammunition Wagons (42)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Polish Infantry, 1939 (33)
- Cheap, accurate, and fully assembled 1:72 scale vehicles and guns (24)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Imperial Japanese Marines (143)
- Napoleonische Kriege: casualty figures and ambulance wagons (54)
- Modern War: Riot police, mounted police, SWAT, K-9, and beat cops (59)
- Asterix der Gallier gegen die Römer (11)
- Erster Weltkrieg: Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, German infantry and Askaris (87)
- Britisch-Amerikanischer Krieg: US Infantry (18)
- Napoleonische Kriege: Austrian artillery im Zweispitz und Tschako (221)
- Modern War: Israelis (20)
- Nassau infantry at Waterloo (21)
- Erster Weltkrieg: Russian infantry
- Napoleonische Kriege: French horse artillery of the line
- 18th Century Sailors, Marines, Naval Officers, and Piraten
- Antike: Hellenistic infantry & cavalry (12)
- Jacobite Highlanders (1715 and 1745 Rebellions) vs. British-Hanoverians (14)
- Napoleonische Kriege: French infantry with ladders, attacking La Haye Sainte
- Napoleons Junge Garde (33)
- Modern War: Russischer Mittlerer Panzer T-55
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Italian Bersaglieri with Guzzi motorcycles (African Campaign)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Norwegian Army, 1940
- Napoleonische Kriege: Spanish Troops (17)
- Napoleonische Kriege: French foot artillery (43)
- World War Two early Germans and Russians in Winter Greatcoats
- Modern War: French AMX-30 MBT
- Samurai (22)
- Spanischer Bürgerkrieg: Nationalists, Italians, Republicans, Foreign Vols.
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet T-26 with T-26.A, T-26.B, and OT-26 turret variants.
- American Revolutionary War: Hessian, British, and American Artillery
- Modern War: SAS, German GSG 9, Snipers, SEALS and modern special forces
- Antike: Huns (29)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet Tank Riders (27)
- Modern War: Terrorists and victims
- 1750s French & Indian Wars: Rogers’ Rangers
- Amerikanischer Bürgerkrieg: Personalities (34)
- Medieval Knights and men at arms c. 1200–1300
- Modern War: Arab Armies* (ESCI planned to do them) (36)
- 19th Century: Civilians (Napoleonic)
- Antike:Warships
- Napoleonische Kriege: Polish Infantry
- World War Two Finnish Infantry: Winter War 1939–1940, with Maxim MGs,
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: British AEC armoured car with 75 mm gun turret
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Vickers-Carden-Loyd Mk.VI tank
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: weapon set with Panzerfaust, PIAT, stick bombs, mines etc.
- British Colonial Highlanders (Sudan War/Boer War)
- Napoleonische Kriege: Brunswick Hussars, 1815 (41)
- Erster Weltkrieg: Turkish Troops (44)
- 1898 Spanish American War: Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders and US Army.
- Kolonialkriege: Canadian Mounties (North West Mounted Police).
- Modern War: US M109 SP Howitzer (complete with the M992 FAASV)
- Napoleonische Kriege: Austrian General Staff
- Napoleonische Kriege: French Marines de la Garde 1805 with trimmed jackets
- Napoleonische Kriege: Prussian General Staff
- Napoleonische Kriege: Russian General Staff
- Napoleonische Kriege: Russian Horse Artillery mit Helmen
- Stone Age humans, fauna and flora
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: American Seabees
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Chinese infantry opposing the Japanese invasion
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Japanese Aircraft Carrier flight deck crew
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Japanese Ka-Tsu (Type 4) Amphibious Tank (Navy)
- Antike: Assyrians (55)
- Renaissance: Turkish Janissaries (58)
- Scottish Gaels (Highlanders) ca. 1640–1746
- 1750s French & Indian Wars: Fort Ticonderoga
- American Revolutionary War: American Minutemen, Militia, and State Troops
- Antike:Israelites
- Antike:Persians, including Chariots
- Kolonialkriege: British Camelry and Lancers
- Fantasy Armies: Elves, Dwarves, Goblins, Skeletons etc.
- Irish and Scottish Gaels ca. 1500–1600 vs. English
- Latin American Wars of Independence 1816–1821 (vs. Spain)
- Modern War: M 1025 Hummer
- Modern War: U.S. MLRS
- Napoleonische Kriege: British King’s German Legion light infantry
- Pharaonic Egyptians and their enemies (compatible with Atlantic)
- US-Mexican War of 1846–1848
- World War Two Partizans and Resistance (Greek/French)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Pilots and Crew figures for 1:72 Aircraft
- 1066 Norman Cavalry (supplementing the incomplete Revell Normans)
- 1866 Saxons, Bavarians, Württembergers, Prussians, Danes, and Austrians
- Amerikanischer Bürgerkrieg: Mule Train
- American Revolutionary War: American and British Cavalry
- Antike: Late Romans
- Antike: Trojan War era castle, incl siege towers, chariots, large weapons
- Antike:Egyptians, incl chariots
- British Indian Wars (1900)
- Kolonialkriege: Afghan infantry, cavalry, and snipers with long Jezzail on bipod
- Kolonialkriege: Austrian, French, and Russian sailors
- Kolonialkriege: Französische Fremdenlegion in Mexiko, 1862–1867
- Kolonialkriege: Pershing Expedition into Mexico, 1916–1917
- Fantasy troop types, Orcs, Trolls, Goblins, etc.
- Fantasy: Bi-pedal rodent warriors w. separate ancient to sci-fi weapons
- Fantasy: Multi-purpose skeleton warriors w. separate ancient to sci-fi weapons
- Medieval Moors
- Mexican Revolution – General Francisco Villa, Emiliano Zapata, 1914
- Modern War: British Navy Hovercraft, Naval Landing Party, and Marines
- Modern War: Finnish Infantry/UN: w. M62 LMGs, Apilas AT, M90 SLAM-mines
- Modern War: Futuristic infantry in self-propelled PITMAN body armour
- Modern War: U.S. LAV-25
- Napoleonische Kriege: British Light Dragoons mit Tarleton-Helm oder Tschako
- Napoleonische Kriege: French line and light infantry in Greatcoats (late war)
- Napoleonische Kriege: Württemberg Jägers and Light Infantry 1811–1815
- Napoleonische Kriege: Württemberg Line Infantry and Füsiliere 1808–1812
- Renaissance: Landsknechte
- Sci-Fi Armies: Marines, Space Pirates, AFVs, Hovercraft, heavy weapons etc.
- Sci-Fi Armies: Star Trek Personalities
- Erster Weltkrieg: Austrians
- Erster Weltkrieg: German Stosstruppen
- Erster Weltkrieg: US Artillery 1918, mit Stahlhelm M.1916
- World War Two Finnish Infantry: Continuation War 1941–1944, w. Maxim MGs
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Archer Tank Destroyer (17 pdr on Valentine chassis)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: British AEC Dorchester Armoured Command Vehicle
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: British Sexton Self-Propelled Gun (25 pdr. on Sherman)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German Brummbär Assault Tank with 15 cm Howitzer
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Italian paratroopers
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Porsche-Tiger II (VK4501 II)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Tank, assault gun, and carrier crew of all nations.
- 17th Century Pirates, British and French Sailors
- 18th Century Boats and Ships
- 18th Century: Civilians (ca. 1750)
- 19th Century: gunboat suitable for ACW to Colonial Wars
- 19th Century: naval cannon, including shielded and deck-mounted guns
- Amerikanischer Bürgerkrieg: wounded and fallen soldiers, medics etc
- American Revolutionary War: Artillery
- American Revolutionary War: British and American Light Infantry
- American Revolutionary War: British infantry with cut down caps and coats
- American Revolutionary War: Brunswick infantry and dismounted dragoons.
- American Revolutionary War: Hessische Musketiere, Füsiliere, und Grenadiere
- Ancient Americans: Incas, Mayas, Zapotecs, Aztecs and their enemies
- Antike: Byzantine Army 500–800, compatible with DBA
- Antike: Byzantine Army 800–1200, compatible with DBA
- Antike: Ninjas
- Antike: Parthians – Rome’s eastern opponents, cavalry and infantry
- Antike: Polynesians
- Antike: Roman chariots for chariot races
- Antike: Roman Civilians
- Antike: Römische Gladiatoren
- Antike: Wikinger Skolbold women warriors
- Antike:Philistines
- Burenkrieg: Buren-Artillerie
- Burenkrieg: Buren, mounted and on foot
- Burenkrieg: British infantry, cavalry and artillery
- Kolonialkriege: British Naval Brigade mit Artillerie und Maschinengewehren
- Kolonialkriege: Gurkhas, und Punjab Frontier Force Infanterie
- Kolonialkriege: Imperial Mexican (not foreign or Juarist) with Maximilian 1862–1867
- Kolonialkriege: Italian, French, and German marines
- Kolonialkriege: Muslim cavalry and camelry to supplement ESCI’s muslim infantry
- Kolonialkriege: U.S. Cavalry 1900–1916
- Crimean War: British, French, Russian and Piedmontese division commanders
- Crimean Wars: British Lancers
- Dark Age peasants defending their settlement against Viking or Hun raiders.
- Dark Ages: Franks
- Decals for Pz I, Pz II, SdKfz 222 & 234 used by Chinese National Army
- Eighty Years’ War: Dutch (compatible with Conquistadores)
- English Civil War: Ironsides, Roundheads, Cavaliers, etc. (1642–1646)
- Eskimo/Inuit with motor- and dogsleds, Kajaks, iglus and artic wildlife
- Kaiserzeit: Deutsche Kürassiere in the white uniform of 1900
- Modern War: 1:72 versions of Airfix 1/32 modern armies
- Modern War: 1960’s UNIMOG used by Portuguese forces in Africa
- Modern War: 2S7 SO203 SOVIET SPG
- Modern War: Alpini
- Modern War: American M2/M3 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle
- Modern War: British and Argentinian troops in the Falklands
- Modern War: French Foreign Legion
- Modern War: French GCT self-propelled gun
- Modern War: Gurkhas
- Modern War: Iraqi troops
- Modern War: LARC-5
- Modern War: light and medium trucks
- Modern War: LVTP-6 and variants
- Modern War: M 151 Ford Mutt Jeep
- Modern War: M102 Howitzer
- Modern War: M50 ONTOS
- Modern War: NATO Artillery
- Modern War: NATO Mountain Troops
- Modern War: Rhodesian Selous scouts
- Modern War: Russian 152mm 2S3 self-propelled gun
- Modern War: Russian BRDM-2
- Modern War: Russischer BTR-60
- Modern War: Russischer leichter Schwimmpanzer PT-76
- Modern War: S.A.S. in black uniforms (re: Iranian embassy)
- Modern War: SA 15 GAUNTLET SAM
- Modern War: SA 8 GECKO SAM
- Modern War: SEALs, Rangers, LRRPs, Deltas
- Modern War: South African Rooikat AFV
- Modern War: South African, Portuguese, Rhodesian vs. UNITA, MPLA, SWAPO etc.
- Modern War: Soviet Naval Infantry
- Modern War: Soviet T-64
- Modern War: Swiss guards
- Modern War: U.S. Paratroopers
- Modern War: UN and NATO peacekeepers in Bosnia and Croatia
- Modern War: US M107/M110 SPG
- Modern War: US Marines in dress blues, guard band and color party.
- Modern War: Warsaw Pact Artillery
- Modern: Civilian cars and trucks.
- Modern: Major league sports figures playing football, soccer, hockey etc.
- Modern: NATO Airforce Personnel
- Modern: US/NATO M47 tank
- Modern: Vietnamese Hooches
- Napoleonische Kriege: Austro-Hungarian Infantry im Tschako
- Napoleonische Kriege: British and King’s German Legion Heavy Dragoons im Zweispitz
- Napoleonische Kriege: British General Staff
- Napoleonische Kriege: British Hussars
- Napoleonische Kriege: discarded weapons, equipment, ammo boxes, cannonballs
- Napoleonische Kriege: Dutch Horse and Foot Artillerie at Waterloo
- Napoleonische Kriege: French and Italian troops for Napoleon’s first campaign in Italy
- Napoleonische Kriege: Französische Linien-Infanterie, 1805–1807, mit Zweispitz und Bärenfellmütze
- Napoleonische Kriege: French Voltigeurs (1815) skirmishing
- Französische Revolutionskriege: Vendéekrieg (1793–1796)
- Napoleonische Kriege: Portuguese Line Infantry and Cazadores
- Napoleonische Kriege: Saxon cavalry
- Napoleonische Kriege: Saxon infantry
- Napoleonische Kriege: Spanish General Staff
- Napoleonische Kriege: Swedish General Staff
- Paraguayan War: Brazilians, Argentinians, Paraguayans & Uruguayans 1865–70
- Personalities: Female Warriors, Boudicca of the Iceni, Grace O’malley etc.
- Personalities: Ramses, Julius Cesar, Charlemagne, Sun Tsu, to Saddam
- Renaissance: Condottieri men at arms.
- Renaissance: Polish winged hussars
- Renaissance: Siege of Vienna (1683)
- Revell: please produce the discontinued figure sets again
- Russo-Japanese War: Infantry and artillery, 1904–1905
- Sci-Fi Armies: 1:72 scale Figures for use with the original Traveller game.
- Sci-Fi Armies: Martians in Space 1889.
- Seven Years’ War: Austrian Hussars
- Siebenjähriger Krieg: Prussian artillery
- Siebenjähriger Krieg: Prussian Kürassiers
- Siebenjähriger Krieg: Die Kirche von Leuthen, 1757
- Spanischer Bürgerkrieg: Pilots of the Legion Condor
- US Frontier Wars: Dragoons, Cavalry and Mounted Rifles 1840–1850
- Vietnamkrieg: Australian SAS
- Vietnamkrieg: Early US Marines with M14 rifles
- Vietnamkrieg: Khmer Rouge
- Vietnamkrieg: Korean forces
- Vietnamkrieg: US Navy PBR Patrol Boat
- Vietnamkrieg: Vietnamese Civilians and ARVN troops
- War correspondants, photographers, newsmen, filmcrews, observers
- Britisch-Amerikanischer Krieg: American Dragoons, Militia, Artillery
- War of Spanish Succession (1701–14): French and British troops
- World War One Mule Train
- World War One/Russian Civil War: Czechoslovak legionnaires fighting in Siberia
- Erster Weltkrieg: Anzacs (slouch hats, puttees)
- Erster Weltkrieg: Austrian cavalry
- Erster Weltkrieg: German artillery (crew in field caps, 1914–18 headwear)
- Erster Weltkrieg: Italian infantry and artillery
- Erster Weltkrieg: Model-T Ambulance
- Erster Weltkrieg: Soldiers on parade, guard, band, and colour guard, any nation
- Erster Weltkrieg: U.S. Infantry im Stahlhelm (1917–41)
- Erster Weltkrieg: US Infantry 1918, mit Stahlhelm M.1916, HMG and LMG
- World War Two era civilian autombiles like the Tatra 97 or Tatra 87
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Allied Scorpion (mine clearing) attachment for tanks
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: American and Philippine troops 1941–1942, mit britischen Stahlhelmen
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Artillery and Anti-Tank Gun Crews of all Nations
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Brazilian infantry at Anzio, Italy 1943.
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: British Bedford Lorry
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: British Cromwell Tank
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Canadian Chevy 15 cwt Transport
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Chasseurs Ardennais Belges 1940
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Chinese Nationalist and Communist Forces
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Christee M.1931 flying tank of the Soviet Army
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Civilians
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Czechoslovak/Slovak infantry im Stahlhelm vz.32
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Dutch Infantry (1940) with LMG and Schwarzlose HMG
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Dutch Pantserwagen M.39 (DAF P.T.3) Armoured Car
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German Cavalry
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German Head Hunters with Nimbus 20 mm anti-tank motorcycle
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German heavy support weapons, MG 131 and MG 151/20
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German Motorcycle Troops
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German Remote Controlled Demolition Vehicles and Operators
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German tank hunters w. AT rifles, mines, grenades etc, 1941–45
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German U-Boot crew and naval personnel
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: German Volkssturm
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Highland infantry with kilts
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Hungarian infantry
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Imperial Japanese Paratroopers
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Japanese Kokusan Armoured Car (Navy, 6×4)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Japanese Type 92 Heavy Tank
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Marmon Harrington light tank
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Matilda Scorpion tank
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: mixed set of wounded and fallen soldiers of all nations
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Polish cavalry and horse-artillery
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Prisoners of War
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Refugees
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Russian Engineers and Sappers (1945 – Eastern Front)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Scientists at a weapons research facility
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soldiers on parade, guard, band, and colour guard, any nation
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet A.A. guns in 1:76 scale
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet Artillery
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet field artillery, horse-drawn
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet MAXIM 4.M anti-aircraft mounting and crew
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Soviet T-60/T-70 glider tank with detatchable wings and tail
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Spanish Legion on the Russian front
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Standard infantry platoon TO&E boxed set, any nation and type
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Swedish infantry in uniform m 36 (suitable for „what-if?“ games)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Swedish light tank strv 40 (for „what-if?“ simulation games)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Swedish medium tank strv 42 (for „what-if?“ simulations)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: US Infantry with Springfield Rifles (convert to Brazilian Infantry)
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: US MPs and SPs
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: US sailors, shore party in the Pacific Theatre of Operations
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Vickers 6 tonner tank
- Zweiter Weltkrieg: Vickers medium tank