{"id":4087,"date":"2014-07-04T13:40:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T12:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2014-07-04T13:37:09","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T12:37:09","slug":"big-brother-is-watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/big-brother-is-watching\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Brother is Watching &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/big-brother-is-watching\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Some new in 6mm this week, as a break from the 15mm fest we&#8217;ve had lately. This time we have another tower in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings.html\">6mm Desert Buildings<\/a> range. This has a manned module at the top and can be used as either a control tower for an airfield or spaceport, or a watchtower for a prison or compound. The model comes complete with metal aerials, but could be further upgraded with the addition of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Accessories\/SF15-907.html\">radar scanner<\/a> from our 15mm range.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4094\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/big-brother-is-watching\/b300-128-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-1281.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" 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=\"B300-128\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-1281.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-1281.jpg\" alt=\"B300-128\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-1281.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-1281-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4095\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/big-brother-is-watching\/b300-128-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-128-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" 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=\"B300-128-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-128-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-128-1.jpg\" alt=\"B300-128-1\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-128-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/B300-128-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition, we&#8217;ve combined the new Control Tower and Munitions Bunkers along with the Landing Pad to create a VTOL Airfield set, containing four each of the bunker and landing pad along with a control tower &#8211; all at 10% off the individual prices. And if that wasn&#8217;t enough, for the couple of weeks of release you&#8217;ll get a bundle of jeeps and trucks (SAC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/SAC\/SF300-608.html\">Hippos<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/SAC\/SF300-610.html\">Springboks<\/a>) thrown in free to populate the airfield.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4096\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/big-brother-is-watching\/bp300-103-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BP300-1031.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,688\" 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=\"BP300-103\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BP300-1031.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BP300-1031.jpg\" alt=\"BP300-103\" width=\"720\" height=\"688\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BP300-1031.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BP300-1031-300x286.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/B300-128.html\">B300-128<\/a> &#8211; Control Tower &#8211; \u00a34.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Desert%20Buildings\/BP300-103.html\">BP300-103<\/a> &#8211; VTOL Airfield &#8211; \u00a314.50<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had a bit of fun trying to cast these, we&#8217;re in the middle of a spell of decent weather here in the UK and the resin is setting very quickly, almost too fast to pour it into the moulds. This morning I was up at 6:30am to cast up some samples before the temperature rose ! However, they&#8217;re available from the website now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some new in 6mm this week, as a break from the 15mm fest we&#8217;ve had lately. This time we have another tower in the 6mm Desert Buildings range. This has a manned module at the top and can be used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/big-brother-is-watching\/\">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_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":2697,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-13V","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8256,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/01\/architectural-assortment\/","url_meta":{"origin":4087,"position":0},"title":"Architectural Assortment","author":"Tony","date":"January 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"We're moving down the scales from 15mm to 6mm SF for this week's new release. 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