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Copperstate Models 1/35 Russian RB Armored Car CSM35007'

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Copperstate Models 1/35 Russian RB Armored Car CSM35007'Plastic model kit, assembly required. Glue, paint and finishing supplies not included. The most successful of the early Russian armoured vehicles was the Russo Balt line of armoured vehicles. Most of them mounted machine guns, but a few mounted cannon. The first and most popular car produced by Russian Balt was the Type C the heir to the Belgian Fondu 24 30hp. The Russo Balt C was repeatedly modernized, with increases in power, upgraded frame and

Plastic model kit, assembly required.  Glue, paint and finishing supplies not included.

The most successful of the early Russian armoured vehicles was the Russo-Balt line of armoured vehicles. Most of them mounted machine guns, but a few mounted cannon. 

The first and most popular car produced by Russian-Balt was the Type C – the heir to the Belgian Fondu 24/30hp. The Russo-Balt C was repeatedly modernized, with increases in power, upgraded frame and springs, and improvements to radiators, gearboxes and other components. By 1914, the vehicles being produced were the Russo-Balt Type C 24/40hp 18 Series, where the two-part model number denotes the nominal engine power and the maximum engine power. The 4.5-litre four-cylinder engine could propel passenger versions of the vehicle to 75-80 km/h.

 With the outbreak of war, seven chassis were sent to St. Petersburg to the Izhora Factory, which served as the basis for a proposed fleet of Russian armoured cars.

Each vehicle was equipped with three 7.62-mm Maxim machine guns in a triangle arrangement that allowed them to fire on potential targets with at least two guns at a time. Two guns were fixed in the hull sides, and the third gun, mounted in the rear, could be switched from side to side as well as deployed against aerial targets through an opening in the hull roof.

One of the remarkable engagements for the Russo-Balt armoured cars occurred on Feb. 3, 1915, when four of the cars moved forward along the Belskoe Highway toward the village of Tsiulkuvla and encountered three battalions of enemy infantry. With their own infantry support more than 10 kilometres behind them, armoured cars of the second and third platoons nevertheless opened fire on the enemy, immediately causing confusion and panic among their ranks. Targeted by German artillery, one Russian gunner was killed, and three of the armoured cars were immobilized, but the enemy infantry retreated.

The First Auto-Machine Gun Company was in continual active service from 1914 until September 1916, when it was reorganized into the First Armored Division in the 42nd Army Corps. It served in Finland until 1917 and was sent to the Northern Front near Dvinsk shortly before the Russian Revolution.

Russo-Balt armoured cars were involved in the civil war in Russia, and in 1921, one Russo-Balt served at the Tank Training Brigade School, and another served with the Red Army until 1923.

Russian "RB" Armoured car-kit:

- 4 runners of grey plastic

-Cartograf printed decals

-Instruction in colour

- Russo-Balt Broushore (only for pre-ordered version) about the history of RB Armoured car and their service in WWI.

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In all recent publications about software trends, AI tops the list but very few writers offer constructive solutions and technical guidelines. “Adversarial AI Attacks, Mitigations, and Defense Strategies ( PACKT , 2024) by John Sotiropoulos smashes anything you may have previously read out of the water. Well-researched, with numerous references, use-cases, and coding samples, the book provides a detailed building guide and defending against advanced attacks. Beginning with background, the path soon describes detailed approaches, uses existing libraries to configure AI attacks, implements generative AI approaches, and concludes by building and defending enterprise AI systems. Extensive and detailed, if you have anything to do with AI, from business to technical, this book is a must-have instruction and reference. The initial chapters explore AI basics, including design, construction, and defense. 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“Adversarial AI Attacks, Mitigations, and Defense Strategies” by John Sotiropoulos is a must-have for anyone in cybersecurity aiming to protect AI systems from emerging threats. Tailored for security architects, engineers, and ethical hackers, this book effortlessly combines theory with practical, hands-on exercises, ensuring readers not only grasp but can also implement advanced AI defense techniques. Covering everything from foundational AI concepts to the latest adversarial attack strategies—like poisoning and evasion—this book offers a comprehensive toolkit for defending AI models. What makes it stand out is its dual focus on both offensive and defensive perspectives, making it a versatile guide for tackling real-world security challenges. The chapters on generative AI and large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are especially relevant, addressing contemporary issues like deepfakes and prompt injection attacks with clarity and depth. Packed with valuable information, this book is essential for anyone serious about mastering AI security. Sotiropoulos’s expertise and practical approach make it a standout in the field, offering crucial insights for staying ahead in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI threats. Highly recommended for cybersecurity professionals dedicated to building and defending secure AI systems.
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