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Forum: WW1, WW2 February 27th, 2015, 12:51

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt The unit is growing. We are now up to three full... The unit is growing. We are now up to three full members and three prospects. Our objective this year is to create a full strength Gruppe/squad of 10-12 men. For this we need fit, hard-charging guys...

Forum: WW1, WW2 August 26th, 2014, 23:21

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Members of FJR 5 recently took part in the annual... Members of FJR 5 recently took part in the annual D-Day reenactment at Conneaut, Ohio. This vast blank fire event comprised fully 1200 reenactors, 30,000 spectators, real tanks, landing craft,...

Forum: WW1, WW2 August 11th, 2014, 14:55

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt FJR 5 will be at Operation Woodsman in full... FJR 5 will be at Operation Woodsman in full force: https://sites.google.com/site/operationwoodsman/home If anyone else doing an FJ impression wants to plug in to a hard-charging, authentic...

Forum: WW1, WW2 June 16th, 2014, 15:51

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Here's some shots from recent events: ... Here's some shots from recent events: https://sites.google.com/site/ontariofjr5/_/rsrc/1395261769997/photo-gallery/tac14/1920289_298636933623905_1893609672_n.jpg Recruitment and living history...

Forum: WW1, WW2 April 1st, 2014, 12:47

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt I started a group on Facebook for FJ-centered... I started a group on Facebook for FJ-centered research and discussion: https://www.facebook.com/groups/699167316802162/ It's public, open to all who are interested in learning more about the...

Forum: WW1, WW2 March 7th, 2014, 11:09

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt FJR 5 will have a display of period uniforms,... FJR 5 will have a display of period uniforms, weapons, and equipment at Toronto Airsoft Convention on March 15th: http://airsoftcanada.com/showthread.php?t=161380 Feel free to come visit and...

Forum: WW1, WW2 March 3rd, 2014, 18:28

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Images from the latest event, all Winterschlacht... Images from the latest event, all Winterschlacht im Osten-stylee: https://sites.google.com/site/ontariofjr5/_/rsrc/1393787034324/photo-gallery/foy-2014/1376594_1473124412911204_111994703_n.jpg ...

Forum: WW1, WW2 January 13th, 2014, 10:31

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Maschinengewehr Werkzeug Tasche Modell 34,... Maschinengewehr Werkzeug Tasche Modell 34, Machine gun tool pouch model of 1934. Every first gunner on an MG 34 or 42 would have one to take care of his piece and remedy common problems. ...

Forum: WW1, WW2 January 13th, 2014, 08:04

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt The events we do at Borden are blank fire. I do... The events we do at Borden are blank fire. I do both that and a/s, love them both, always happy for an opportunity to get out there and use the kit.

Forum: WW1, WW2 January 10th, 2014, 18:05

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt At long last, I can announce the official... At long last, I can announce the official unveiling of FJR 5's own website: https://sites.google.com/site/ontariofjr5/ Rather than just being another drab and generic "join us, we're awesome,...

Forum: WW1, WW2 October 19th, 2013, 14:41

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Working on something neat for the unit. Keeping... Working on something neat for the unit. Keeping the lid on it until it's closer to done, but here's a taste: Fallschirmjäger Platoon Organization, 1944 The Luftwaffe Kriegsstärkenachweisung...

Forum: WW1, WW2 September 23rd, 2013, 21:07

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Some pics from recent events. Kit is progressing,... Some pics from recent events. Kit is progressing, definitely looking for more recruits to fill out the Gruppe. Blast Off Military Shoot: ...

Forum: WW1, WW2 August 21st, 2013, 17:33

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt A good overview of 3. FJD, of which FJR 5 was a... A good overview of 3. FJD, of which FJR 5 was a part, during the Normandy Campaign: http://www.flamesofwar.com/hobby.aspx?art_id=817

Forum: WW1, WW2 August 13th, 2013, 16:10

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Found an absolute treasure trove of info on 3.... Found an absolute treasure trove of info on 3. Fallschirm-Division, of which FJR 5 was a part, scanned from a German language divisional history. Unit leader names, join dates, whether they were...

Forum: WW1, WW2 July 19th, 2013, 11:20

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-... https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/1013933_10152998678930542_816295384_n.jpg We just finished a 3 day full period immersion field training exercise. Patrols, digging fighting...

Forum: WW1, WW2 June 11th, 2013, 12:25

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Consider this a standing invitation to all who... Consider this a standing invitation to all who want to try the WW2 airsoft thing out...whether you're from the mainstream airsoft community, blank fire reenacting, or any other background, we love...

Forum: WW1, WW2 June 10th, 2013, 17:42

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt I'll be there, yes. Bringing one of the 9.SS... I'll be there, yes. Bringing one of the 9.SS airsoft guys as well. My mission is to encourage greater contact and exchange between the airsoft and blank fire reenacting communities. We're all coming...

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 22nd, 2013, 21:58

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt That's a good one, thanks. In general the British... That's a good one, thanks. In general the British documentaries are far more objective and less dumbed-down than the "history lite" stuff you see over here.

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 20th, 2013, 23:39

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt 72 years ago today, Unternehmen Merkur (Operation... 72 years ago today, Unternehmen Merkur (Operation Mercury) began. The paras of the German 7. Flieger-Division jumped on the Allied-held island of Crete. Jumped to their doom...and glory. More than...

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 13th, 2013, 22:02

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt http://ic.pics.livejournal.com/_consume_/8483323/5... http://ic.pics.livejournal.com/_consume_/8483323/511300/511300_original.jpg After Saturday's action. Jägers Meiners and Heidt.

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 7th, 2013, 15:50

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Well, nothing says you can't have secondary... Well, nothing says you can't have secondary impressions, either. I also do British Airborne. Rarely get a chance to get it out of the trunk, but I'm comforted knowing it's there. In any case, have...

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 7th, 2013, 15:37

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt If you wait around for "someone" to do it, it'll... If you wait around for "someone" to do it, it'll never happen. I ran alone for years, but when I actually gauged interest I found there were others who wanted to give it a go also. Nothing stops you...

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 7th, 2013, 14:58

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt A detailed breakdown of the state of men and... A detailed breakdown of the state of men and equipment of 3. Fallschirmjäger-Division, of which FJR 5 was a part, before and during the Normandy fighting: ...

Forum: WW1, WW2 May 4th, 2013, 13:21

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Here's an example of basic kit from a unit... Here's an example of basic kit from a unit member: https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-frc1/377340_10152741696485542_877919280_n.jpg 2nd pattern step in jump smock, M38 para...

Forum: WW1, WW2 April 21st, 2013, 17:38

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Yesterday's event with Kampfgruppe Haase at CFB... Yesterday's event with Kampfgruppe Haase at CFB Borden. Good times. http://ic.pics.livejournal.com/_consume_/8483323/509651/509651_original.jpg

Forum: WW1, WW2 March 24th, 2013, 16:09

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Be warned, once WW2 gets ahold of you, it never... Be warned, once WW2 gets ahold of you, it never lets go. Something I once dabbled in is now the great passion of my life. Reenactors of the period are fortunate in that WW2 is the most documented...

Forum: WW1, WW2 March 24th, 2013, 15:47

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt All plans point to us being there in the largest... All plans point to us being there in the largest number we can muster. Very much looking forward to a large-scale event in Canada, usually I have to go to the States for that sort of thing. ...

Forum: WW1, WW2 March 24th, 2013, 15:21

Replies: 54 Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Views: 143,728 Posted By Karsten Heidt Ontario: 5. Kompanie/Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 5 is founded. Hello all. It's my pleasure to announce the formation of a new unit portraying the German airborne troops of the Second World War. ...

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