{"id":17476,"date":"2026-04-08T22:59:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=17476"},"modified":"2026-04-08T23:01:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:01:22","slug":"new-for-salute-3-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-3-4\/","title":{"rendered":"New for Salute &#8211; 3\/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-3-4\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>We just had to have some new Imperial Skies models &#8211; and as promised, it&#8217;s a whole new world. These are Syrtians, from the Syrtis Major Planum region of southern Mars. So far we have these two massive battleship sized vessels and some fixed wing bombers and fighters. All being well, there are more ships lurking inside a mould that we&#8217;ll be spinning for the first time tomorrow. Assuming all is well with that, there will be the obligatory fleet pack as well as individual models.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll write up more on the Syrtians after Salute, but for now, you&#8217;ll have to make do with the models.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154935235.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-3-4\/pxl_20260408_154935235\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154935235.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,602\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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These are Syrtians, from the Syrtis Major Planum region of southern Mars. So far we have these two massive battleship sized &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/04\/new-for-salute-3-4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17488,"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 - 3\/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":[3,46,14,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aeronef","category-imperial-skies","category-previews","category-salute-53-2026"],"views":188,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PXL_20260408_154935235.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-4xS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16107,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2025\/04\/ottoman-battlewagons\/","url_meta":{"origin":17476,"position":0},"title":"Ottoman Battlewagons","author":"Tony","date":"April 8, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"We're rapidly approaching your last chance to make an order for Salute - our last day in the workshop is Wednesday (the 9th), Thursday is for packing stuff and sorting out the displays, then on Friday we'll head off to ExCel to set up the stand. 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