{"id":2678,"date":"2013-05-22T07:30:49","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T06:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=2678"},"modified":"2024-02-28T23:41:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T23:41:13","slug":"15mm-previews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/","title":{"rendered":"15mm Previews"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>With the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-sf-germans-re-released\/\" title=\"15mm SF Germans Re-released\">recent release of the new German 15mm vehicles<\/a> (and the impending re-release of the EuroFed models) I&#8217;ve been working hard lately at redesigning more of our 15mm range (and coming up with new stuff too).<\/p>\n<p>First up, and just about finished is the South-African Rhino wheeled MBT. There are a few details still to be done, but mostly dull stuff like the attachment points for the main gun and wheels. It looks particularly intimidating in the low-down, front-on view. My next project is a 15mm version of the Wildebeest APC, which has not previously been available in this scale.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2680\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/rhino-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,517\" 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=\"Rhino-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rhino-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"517\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-1-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2679\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/rhino-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,438\" 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=\"Rhino-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-2.jpg\" alt=\"Rhino-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"438\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-2-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Salute we were fortunate to be situated next to Keith Armstrong of <a href=\"http:\/\/armiesarmy.blogspot.co.uk\/\">Armies Army<\/a>, and I recently participated in his successful Kickstarter project and picked up a number of his very nice 15mm near-future British infantry figures. This has inspired me to go off and update our British vehicles to give Keith&#8217;s figures some transport and armoured support. The Apollo is much more like its 6mm counterpart &#8211; I was never really happy with the turret of the old Apollo model, it was too tall and not wide enough, so this version corrects that.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2683\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/apollo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Apollo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,430\" 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=\"Apollo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Apollo.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Apollo.jpg\" alt=\"Apollo\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Apollo.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Apollo-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Apollo-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Artemis has had a much more thorough overhaul, making it bulkier and looking more like something that could carry a full squad of infantry. The turret has also been enlarged, with the same guns as the German Lynx APC showing their origin as fellow members of the ONESS.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2684\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/artemis\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Artemis.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,474\" 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=\"Artemis\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Artemis.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Artemis.jpg\" alt=\"Artemis\" width=\"640\" height=\"474\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Artemis.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Artemis-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Release date ? Don&#8217;t know yet. Our first task is to get the British spaceships reprinted and remoulded, and I should be ordering the new prints for those in the next few days. I&#8217;ll probably take the opportunity to order some 15mm vehicles at the same time. But the nature of things with our part-time business is that I can make 3D models much faster than we&#8217;re able to get them moulded and released, so there will always be a queue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the recent release of the new German 15mm vehicles (and the impending re-release of the EuroFed models) I&#8217;ve been working hard lately at redesigning more of our 15mm range (and coming up with new stuff too). First up, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/05\/15mm-previews\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2680,"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":[4,13,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-3d-print","category-previews"],"views":3677,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Rhino-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-Hc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3106,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/10\/15mm-previews-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":2678,"position":0},"title":"15mm Previews","author":"Tony","date":"October 17, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"We haven't had any previews for a while (see previous posts whinging about lack of time, sleep etc ...). However, I've finally got around to cleaning up some new 15mm turret variants for the EuroFed vehicles and thought you'd all like a peak. Gallieni Tank Destroyer Juin AA Tank Tassigny\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\/2013\/10\/Gallieni.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Gallieni.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Gallieni.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":200,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/15mm-figures-first-castings-part-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":2678,"position":1},"title":"15mm Figures \u2013 first castings part #2","author":"Tony","date":"January 17, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"As promised here are some previews of the other half of our first batch of 15mm figures, again straight from a hot mould. Look out over the next few days for some painted previews of these figures, as the ones in the photos were immediately whisked away to be cleaned\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":"Bounty Hunters","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BH.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BH.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BH.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3848,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/05\/new-15mm-previews\/","url_meta":{"origin":2678,"position":2},"title":"New 15mm Previews","author":"Tony","date":"May 14, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The sun is shining again, so I'm out in the palatial gardens here at Brigade Towers doing some more resin casting. I'm trying out some new moulds and today we're previewing an upcoming release from these. You've already seen the Artemis APC (we previewed it in the run-up to Salute,\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\/2014\/05\/Apollo-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Apollo-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Apollo-150x150.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Apollo-150x150.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":152,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/more-new-stuff-15mm-this-time\/","url_meta":{"origin":2678,"position":3},"title":"More new stuff &#8211; 15mm this time","author":"Tony","date":"January 11, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Following on from the last batch of 6mm previews, here are some upcoming 15mm goodies. All are unfinished, needing doors, vents and other details before moulding. We've had a bit of a setback with these, they didn't take too well to the vulcaniser and weren't good enough to use -\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":"Large house \/ shop","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/B15-103.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/B15-103.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/B15-103.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":97,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2011\/12\/more-15mm-sf\/","url_meta":{"origin":2678,"position":4},"title":"More 15mm SF","author":"Tony","date":"December 16, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"So we've had another package turn up at Brigade this week with more exciting stuff inside (in fact as I type yet another has arrived, but I'll leave that for now ...). This one contained some lovely little 15mm figures by French sculptor PF (you can visit his blog here).\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\/2011\/12\/Alien-bounty-hunters-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1650,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/01\/on-the-eighth-day-of-christmas\/","url_meta":{"origin":2678,"position":5},"title":"On the Eighth Day of Christmas","author":"Tony","date":"January 1, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me ... 15mm bunker; 15mm Houses; Middle-eastern\u00a0buildings; Five German tanks\u00a0! Four Desert Buildings; Three Russian tanks; Two Flak Towers; And some houses from a far-off country. 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