Category Archives: Aeronef
Formidable!
You have to say the title in a French accent for it to work properly! Today, we’ve completed the redesign process for the first of the major powers of the Aeronef world. With the release of nine new escort vessels, … Continue reading
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Waifs and Strays
Back in April, we upgraded the cruisers and escorts of the British Aeronef fleet when they were released at Salute. However, not all of our planned releases made the cut – two models, the replacement for the Agamemnon monitor and … Continue reading
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Fallen Giants
I recently made some wreck markers for a game of Imperial Skies; they don’t serve any game purpose, but they look good 🙂 I was fielding a small but powerful French fleet, so I modelled my two capital ships (a … Continue reading
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Croiseurs Français
This week we’re updating all of the cruiser classes in our French Aeronef fleet. This includes the cruisers Jeanne la Pucelle and Formidabile, and the commerce raider classes L’Epee and Fléche. Whenever we release one of these updates we always … Continue reading
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Flying Batteries
During the Crimean War, the French used a number of Floating Batteries – ironclad hulls with a complement of heavy guns, but no means of propulsion. They were towed into position by smaller vessels – mostly paddle-steamer frigates – and … Continue reading
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Packing Them In
The continued release of new and redesigned models means that occasionally we tweak the contents of our Aeronef and Spaceship fleet packs to accommodate the new vessels and increase the variety across them. To this end, we’ve just updated the … Continue reading
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Luft Kreuzers
Our Aeronef update programme continues today with the release of five new German cruisers. Three replace the existing models, while the Hansa and Lützow are new designs. The Köln is one of the oldest German models in the range and … Continue reading
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British Escort Update
The last batch of Aeronef release from Salute are the redesigned British cruisers and escorts. The British get eight new models, replacing the Exeter heavy cruiser, all frigate and destroyer models plus as a bonus there is the the brand … Continue reading
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Fighting Falcons
Our final release for this week is another pair of Aeronef, the Spanish Príncipe de Asturias class carrier and Halcón class fighter. The carrier is a multi-part resin and metal kit, while the fighters come in packs of six. There … Continue reading
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Italian Stallion
Today we switch from spaceships to Aeronef, as the new Italian battlecruiser Grande Ammiraglio Silvio la Verde steams onto the website. The sleek lines of the vessel mask a powerful armament and ships of the class often form the core … Continue reading
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