{"id":4031,"date":"2014-06-20T12:30:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T11:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=4031"},"modified":"2014-06-20T12:35:41","modified_gmt":"2014-06-20T11:35:41","slug":"new-desert-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/06\/new-desert-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"New Desert Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/06\/new-desert-construction\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/06\/fresh-from-the-mould\/\" title=\"Fresh from the Mould\">previewed<\/a> (and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/06\/painting-6mm-desert-buildings\/\" title=\"Painting 6mm Desert Buildings\">painted<\/a>) recently, there are three new items available today in our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings.html\">6mm Desert Buildings<\/a> range. The first, and largest, we&#8217;re calling the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-125.html\">Repair Station<\/a>, and it&#8217;s where the local colonists go to have their speeder bike or grav truck fixed when the hydro-exhaust blows a plasma gasket. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-126.html\">Munitions Bunker<\/a> is used on military bases and airfields to store bombs, missiles and explosives and make them secure from theft or attack (and in the worst case, contain any internal explosion to minimise damage to surrounding structures). Similar bunkers are also used as accommodation on front line bases &#8211; although spartan, they are preferable to anything else when the shells are dropping. The final model is a slightly more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-127.html\">primitive dwelling<\/a> &#8211; lacking the roof dome with its climate control system, instead there is a roof terrace where the occupants can enjoy the cooler part of the day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4034\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/06\/new-desert-construction\/junerelease\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/JuneRelease.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,514\" 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=\"JuneRelease\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/JuneRelease.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/JuneRelease.jpg\" alt=\"JuneRelease\" width=\"720\" height=\"514\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/JuneRelease.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/JuneRelease-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-125.html\">B300-125<\/a> &#8211; Repair Station &#8211; \u00a32.25<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-126.html\">B300-126<\/a> &#8211; Munitions Bunker &#8211; \u00a31.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-127.html\">B300-127<\/a> &#8211; Primitive Dwelling &#8211; \u00a31.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As previewed (and painted) recently, there are three new items available today in our 6mm Desert Buildings range. The first, and largest, we&#8217;re calling the Repair Station, and it&#8217;s where the local colonists go to have their speeder bike or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/06\/new-desert-construction\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4034,"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":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":2737,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/JuneRelease.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-131","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17254,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2026\/01\/shifting-sands\/","url_meta":{"origin":4031,"position":0},"title":"Shifting Sands","author":"Tony","date":"January 30, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"For this Friday's offering we return to the place our 6mm building ranges started, an unnamed but substantial township in the heart of the desert. 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