{"id":12529,"date":"2021-11-04T12:47:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T12:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=12529"},"modified":"2021-11-04T12:47:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T12:47:20","slug":"the-argentines-set-sail-for-salute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2021\/11\/the-argentines-set-sail-for-salute\/","title":{"rendered":"The Argentines Set Sail for Salute"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Making their debut at Salute 2021<\/a> are the redesigned Argentine Imperial Skies fleet. There are seven craft in all – replacements for the existing five models, plus a new battlecruiser, the Libertad, and a frigate, the Guerrico. They retain the design style that Phil came up with many years ago with the intersecting circular deck layouts, and which at the time he carefully crafted by hand. These new versions are all digitally designed, which makes life much easier !<\/p>\n

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Argentine Cruisers<\/p><\/div>\n

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Making their debut at Salute 2021 are the redesigned Argentine Imperial Skies fleet. There are seven craft in all – replacements for the existing five models, plus a new battlecruiser, the Libertad, and a frigate, the Guerrico. 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