SPETSNAZ-04 – Heavy fire support

An Afghan setting offers a contrast between rocky masses and the human figure. A halt, a wait or a narrow passage can tell a mission story without showing combat. The period and unit stated for this item should guide the choice of accompanying figures and vehicles. SPETSNAZ-04 – Heavy fire support — Spetsnaz GRU operator in Afghanistan in the 1980s, from a scene awaiting Mi-8 extraction. The support role gives the group a focal point. To stage it, arrange the scenery around the figure and leave a connection to its companions. A team preparing its equipment can be as expressive as a combat scene, with more room to appreciate the details. Diorama idea: imagine a rocky ledge with a slope behind it and a clear route through the scene. This suggested setting is a starting point: adapt it to the pose and chosen scale, then bring dust, shadows and ground colours into harmony across the different pieces.