{"id":15657,"date":"2025-01-19T10:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=15657"},"modified":"2025-01-17T17:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T17:02:28","slug":"flying-doctors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/flying-doctors\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying Doctors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/flying-doctors\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>There was a further addition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/the-new-high-street\/\">Agri Colony shops<\/a> that we released on Friday, part of the same range but not quite related. Normally we&#8217;d have bundled them together in the same release, but there&#8217;s something slightly different about this model that meant that we decided to keep it separate to highlight that difference.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15658\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/flying-doctors\/b300-1316\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,771\" 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=\"B300-1316\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-1024x675.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The model itself is the Medical Centre, a cruciform building with a large landing pad for medical shuttles (we&#8217;ve shown it below with one of our Athena VTOLs parked on top). So far, so good. What makes it special is that it also goes into our <a href=\"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/product-category\/surgeon-general\/\">Surgeon General<\/a> range, which is a series of medically-themed models of various buildings, ambulances and even an <a href=\"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/product\/nightingale-class-hospital-ship\/\">Imperial Skies hospital ship<\/a>. 50% of the sale of each model goes towards the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macmillan.org.uk\/\">Macmillan Cancer Support<\/a> charity, and this new model seemed like an ideal time to re-introduce the range to everyone. So far we&#8217;ve donated \u00a3450 to Macmillan and we&#8217;ll keep adding the odd model or two to the range to keep increasing this amount.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15659\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/flying-doctors\/b300-1316-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,771\" 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=\"B300-1316-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-1-1024x675.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B300-1316-1-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/product\/medical-centre-2\/\">B300-1316<\/a> &#8211; Medical Centre &#8211; \u00a35.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a further addition to the Agri Colony shops that we released on Friday, part of the same range but not quite related. Normally we&#8217;d have bundled them together in the same release, but there&#8217;s something slightly different about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/01\/flying-doctors\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":"Another new building has been added to the 6mm Agri Colony range - but this one is also part of our Surgeon General range, which aims to raise money for the Macmillan Cancer Support charity.","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":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":1338,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-44x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12509,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2021\/11\/salute-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":15657,"position":0},"title":"Salute 2021","author":"Tony","date":"November 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Before we get to the meat of this post, a quick update on orders. PayPal's postage system was down on Saturday morning so we weren't able to post anything - the orders were all done, they've just been sat in a heap on my office floor for the weekend. However,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;6mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"6mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/6mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DesertMedicalCentre.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DesertMedicalCentre.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DesertMedicalCentre.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DesertMedicalCentre.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12598,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2021\/11\/medical-centres\/","url_meta":{"origin":15657,"position":1},"title":"Medical Centres","author":"Tony","date":"November 19, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"The next batch of new releases to arrive on the website are these three 6mm Medical Centres, one each in the Desert Buildings, Research Base and Moonbase ranges. 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By the end of today we should be back to normal (whatever that is). So by way\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;3D Print&quot;","block_context":{"text":"3D Print","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/3d-print\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/GW28-202.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/GW28-202.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/GW28-202.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/GW28-202.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4594,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/10\/all-aboard\/","url_meta":{"origin":15657,"position":3},"title":"All Aboard !","author":"Tony","date":"October 29, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Long, long ago, when Brigade started up, we made a selection of 6mm buildings as our first range. The very first building was a church, there were some townhouses, a bridge, small tower block etc, and we made destroyed or damaged versions of each one. 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