{"id":17472,"date":"2026-04-08T22:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=17472"},"modified":"2026-04-08T22:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:50:06","slug":"new-for-salute-1-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-1-4\/","title":{"rendered":"New for Salute &#8211; 1\/4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-1-4\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Usually we&#8217;re pretty good at getting our new releases for Salute onto the website in advance, but not this year. For various reasons we&#8217;re horribly behind and it&#8217;s only now coming together at the last minute (there are still moulds in the workshop which we&#8217;ll be casting for the first time tomorrow). We&#8217;ve had to abandon one or two of our planned releases through technical issues that we haven&#8217;t been able to fix in time but plenty of things have still made the cut.<\/p>\n<p>So are you ready for a small blizzard of posts ? Tomorrow is the last workshop day before Salute, so today was the last chance to get new releases painted for the show. Thus it follows that this evening is the last chance to get these new releases onto the blog.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll start with the missing VTOL &#8211; remember those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/03\/air-cossacks\/\">two 15mm VTOLs we posted a while back<\/a>? We said at the time that there was a third one and here it is, a chunky, box-van flying APC, a similar design to the open drop ship but with a solid body.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154510936.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17482\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-1-4\/pxl_20260408_154510936\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154510936.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,602\" 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=\"PXL_20260408_154510936\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154510936-800x478.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154510936.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154510936-800x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-17482\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And there&#8217;s also the 6mm version of the same craft. We were hoping to get all three 6mm versions out for the show but we had some issues with the other two so they&#8217;ll have to wait until after the show. But we will have stock of all three in 15mm and this one in 6mm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154553052.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17483\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-1-4\/pxl_20260408_154553052\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154553052.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,602\" 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=\"PXL_20260408_154553052\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154553052-800x478.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154553052.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154553052-800x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-17483\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually we&#8217;re pretty good at getting our new releases for Salute onto the website in advance, but not this year. For various reasons we&#8217;re horribly behind and it&#8217;s only now coming together at the last minute (there are still moulds &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-1-4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17482,"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 for Salute - 1\/4","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":[4,5,39,14,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-6mm-sf","category-hammers-slammers","category-previews","category-salute-53-2026"],"views":152,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154510936.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-4xO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3626,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/04\/salute-release-list\/","url_meta":{"origin":17472,"position":0},"title":"Salute Release List","author":"Tony","date":"April 2, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"As mentioned last week, here is a first-pass release list for Salute 2014. 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I'm getting panicky about finishing the Pegasus Bridge game (the last 2-3 buildings aren't even due to arrive until today !!) while Phil and I are (as always) both worried that we don't have enough stock of this, that or the other.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Previews","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7737,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/and-thats-it-for-salute\/","url_meta":{"origin":17472,"position":3},"title":"And that&#8217;s it for Salute !","author":"Tony","date":"May 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"So this is it, at last - the final pair of our Salute 2017 models have crept onto the website. As of next week, we're going to have to find something new to dazzle you with... 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They're useful in a multitude of settings - although we title them 'Desert Domes', that just\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Domes411Release.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Domes411Release.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Domes411Release.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Domes411Release.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7663,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/04\/alien-fire-support\/","url_meta":{"origin":17472,"position":5},"title":"Alien Fire Support","author":"Tony","date":"April 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Today sees the first of our Salute releases hit the website. The new 15mm Yenpalo Xarledi grav tank is now available, along with the support railgun and mortar teams. 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