{"id":11769,"date":"2020-12-12T09:47:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T09:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=11769"},"modified":"2020-12-12T09:47:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T09:47:44","slug":"river-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/","title":{"rendered":"River Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>New for this week are some variants of our popular 15mm truck, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/SAC.html\">South African Confederation<\/a> Hippo. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11770\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/hipporelease2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/HippoRelease2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HippoRelease2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/HippoRelease2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/HippoRelease2-800x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11770\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first is a troop-carrying variant with raised sides and seating for 12 troops. The other two versions are armed models &#8211; one with a twin tri-barrel AA turret, the other a 12-barrel rocket launcher system, both on rotating mounts.<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-11769 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/sf15-608c\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608c-250x141.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/sf15-608c\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608c.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-608c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608c.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/sf15-608d\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608d-250x141.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11773\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/sf15-608d\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608d.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-608d\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608d.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/sf15-608e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608e-250x141.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"11774\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/sf15-608e\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608e.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-608e\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/SF15-608e.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/SAC\/SF15-608c.html\">SF15-608c<\/a> &#8211; Hippo Troop Carrier &#8211; \u00a38.50<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/SAC\/SF15-608d.html\">SF15-608d<\/a> &#8211; Hippo with Twin AA Tribarrels &#8211; \u00a39.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/SAC\/SF15-608e.html\">SF15-608e<\/a> &#8211; Hippo with MRLS &#8211; \u00a39.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New for this week are some variants of our popular 15mm truck, the South African Confederation Hippo. The first is a troop-carrying variant with raised sides and seating for 12 troops. The other two versions are armed models &#8211; one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/12\/river-horse\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"New truck variants for our 15mm South Africans","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,39,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-hammers-slammers","category-new-releases"],"views":1958,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/HippoRelease2.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-33P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4657,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/11\/new-15mm-south-african-releases\/","url_meta":{"origin":11769,"position":0},"title":"New 15mm South African Releases","author":"Tony","date":"November 7, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"After debuting at Crisis last week, the 15mm Hippo truck and Buffel APC are now on the website and available for purchase. 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