{"id":2405,"date":"2013-04-07T07:30:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-07T07:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2013-04-04T15:07:28","modified_gmt":"2013-04-04T15:07:28","slug":"two-weeks-and-counting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/two-weeks-and-counting\/","title":{"rendered":"Two weeks and counting &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/two-weeks-and-counting\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salute.co.uk\/salute\/salute-2013\/\" title=\"Salute 2013\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2409\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/two-weeks-and-counting\/salute\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Salute.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,268\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Salute\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Salute-300x125.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Salute.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Salute.jpg\" alt=\"Salute\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Salute.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Salute-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTwo weeks and counting &#8230; well, slightly less in fact, just 13 (count &#8217;em !) days until <a title=\"Salute 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salute.co.uk\/salute\/salute-2013\/\">Salute<\/a>. Which is all a bit scary, it seems to have crept up on us again. We&#8217;re on stand <a title=\"Salute Floorplan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salute.co.uk\/files\/Salute%202013%20Plan%20-%20Rev%20L%20(Programme).pdf\">TM04<\/a> &#8211; go in the main entrance, turn immediately right and walk to the far wall &#8211; we&#8217;re four stands down.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re finalising our new releases for the show &#8211; we know pretty much what we&#8217;ll have, and it&#8217;s quite an impressive list, around forty new models. And it might be more, as I never know if Phil&#8217;s going to turn up at the last minute with a new mould that he&#8217;s managed to squeeze in !<\/p>\n<p><strong>British Spaceships<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have the first batch of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/off-to-the-shipyards\">ten models<\/a> available, along with two fleet packs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indonesian Fighters<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have the two new <a title=\"Swabhuana Paksa*\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/03\/swabhuana-paksa\/\">Indonesian fighters<\/a> for Squadron Commander, also ideal as air support for &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>6mm SF Vehicles<\/strong><br \/>\nPhil&#8217;s finishing off the moulds for a grand total of ten <a title=\"Out of the melting pot\u2026.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/11\/out-of-the-melting-pot\/\">Indonesian vehicles<\/a>, plus army and company packs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>15mm SF Vehicles<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have the remastered <a title=\"German prints\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/01\/german-prints\/\">German Thor MBT and Lynx APC<\/a> available, along with the <a title=\"EuroFed Comparisons\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/03\/eurofed-comparisons\/\">EuroFed Montsabert and Tassigny<\/a> (all with several turret variants). Stock of these may not be great.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6mm SF Buildings<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have a number of new models in the <a title=\"More little buildings\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/03\/more-little-buildings\/\">Desert Buildings<\/a> range &#8211; I don&#8217;t know exactly what yet, it depends on what Phil gets done !<\/p>\n<p><strong>15mm SF Buildings<\/strong><br \/>\nWe should have the first of the new <a title=\"On the Seventh Day of Christmas\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/12\/on-the-seventh-day-of-christmas\/\">City buildings<\/a> available, and possibly more (who knows).<\/p>\n<p><strong>28mm Great War<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll have the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/11\/rescued-from-parcelforce\/\" title=\"Rescued from Parcelforce\">Belgian refugees<\/a> ready at last.<\/p>\n<p>Of course we&#8217;ll have stock of all of the recent new releases &#8211; the <a title=\"A Late Easter Present\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/a-late-easter-present\/\">Pommerania<\/a>, <a title=\"The PacFed are here\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/01\/the-pacfed-are-here\/\">PacFed vehicles<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/2mm-buildings\/\">2mm buildings<\/a> etc. And don&#8217;t forget that we also carry <a href=\"http:\/\/angelbarracks.co.uk\/Figures\/figures.html\" title=\"Angel Barracks\">Angel Barracks&#8217; 6mm<\/a> (figures only) at shows too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Show Orders<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;re happy to take advance orders to be collected at the show. If you want to pay in advance, you can place an order from the website; go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Shopping\/select.html\">online ordering page<\/a> and select &#8216;Collect in Person&#8217;, then place and pay for your order as normal. This won&#8217;t charge any postage costs, and then you can just turn up on the day and collect your items. Please get any show orders in <em>by the end of Thursday 11th April<\/em>, otherwise we may not have time to complete them.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously you can&#8217;t order any of the new releases this way since they aren&#8217;t on the website yet (and we haven&#8217;t published any prices yet either). If you want to reserve any of these, or you want to make an advanced order but pay on the day, <a href=\"mailto:sales@brigademodels.co.uk?Subject=Salute%20Order\" title=\"E-mail us !\">e-mail us<\/a> and we&#8217;ll get back to you with a total cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks and counting &#8230; well, slightly less in fact, just 13 (count &#8217;em !) days until Salute. Which is all a bit scary, it seems to have crept up on us again. We&#8217;re on stand TM04 &#8211; go in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/two-weeks-and-counting\/\">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":"","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":[4,5,14,36,28,6,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-6mm-sf","category-previews","category-salute-2013","category-shows","category-spaceships","category-squadron-commander"],"views":2747,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-CN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":650,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/04\/last-minute-additions\/","url_meta":{"origin":2405,"position":0},"title":"Last minute additions &#8230;","author":"Tony","date":"April 20, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"As promised we still have one or two last minute new items ... so last minute we don't even have photos ! 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We're happy to take pre-orders to be picked up at the show - you can either email us a list\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\/2016\/03\/salutelogo600.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/salutelogo600.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/salutelogo600.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9676,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/02\/well-be-right-back\/","url_meta":{"origin":2405,"position":3},"title":"We&#8217;ll Be Right Back&#8230;","author":"Tony","date":"February 26, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm off for a few days (the rest of this week, to be exact) for a short break to congratulate\/commiserate with the Brigadieress for putting up with me for another year. 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