Category Archives: Imperial Skies

Salute Round-up

We’ve been quiet for a couple of days – Tony has been locked in the workshop and chained to the centrifuge all week, churning out stock and filling orders for Saturday. The good news is that all the orders are … Continue reading

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Scandinavian Defenders

(Brigadier’s log, show date S-9 – less than a week and a half to go) Our Salute previews should ramp up into overdrive over the next few days, pretty much as fast as we can photograph and post things. Today’s … Continue reading

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Boat to Bolivia

This week sees the release of the penultimate South American fleet for Imperial Skies. Bolivia is landlocked and bordered by no fewer than five other countries – Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Chile – most of whom it has been … Continue reading

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Hit the North

The República de Colombia is the northern-most South American country, and occupies a unique position with significant coastlines on both the East and West of the continent, either side of the border with Panama. Because of this, it has developed … Continue reading

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La Flotte Française d’Outre-mer

Our second overseas territories fleet is the Gallic force based in French Guiana. Composed again of older second-line vessels (fewer turrets, more barbettes), the craft patrol the environs of the Guianese territory for pirates and smugglers, and occasional incursions by … Continue reading

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A New Life Awaits You in the Overseas Colonies

“A chance to begin again in a golden land of opportunity and adventure.” As part of our South American project, as well as the ten independent states we wanted to do something to cover the three European colonies on the … Continue reading

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Salute #5 – Off to the Colonies

Our Imperial Skies South American project is nearing the end, with just three of the smaller nations left to be released. But besides the ten independent states on the continent, in the time of Imperial Skies there were three significant … Continue reading

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The Fleet from Deepest, Darkest Peru

After four weeks, it seems that there’s some progress on the Royal Mail situation. We can (in theory) send standard airmail parcels again, although the last time we tried they still wouldn’t accept them at the local Post Office. However, … Continue reading

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Back on Track

After stalling for a while, we’re returning to the great South American project for Imperial Skies. If you cast your minds back, you’ll remember that we’d released new or updated fleets for exactly half of the ten independent countries that … Continue reading

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Feelin’ Hot, Hot, Hot…

Tony is back at work after his holiday, so we thought it was time for a quick update on orders. We’re steadily working through the backlog that built up while he was away, so far we’ve managed to clear almost … Continue reading

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