{"id":4160,"date":"2014-07-18T14:02:28","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T13:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=4160"},"modified":"2014-07-18T14:02:28","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T13:02:28","slug":"fleet-flagship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/fleet-flagship\/","title":{"rendered":"Fleet Flagship"},"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\/fleet-flagship\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Despite the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/the-best-laid-plans\/\" title=\"The Best Laid Plans \u2026\">trials and tribulations<\/a> involved in getting the new 15mm vehicles out this week, the wheels of progress have fortunately been running rather more smoothly in the Naval department of Brigade Towers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/British\/SFS-102.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4164\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/fleet-flagship\/fisherrelease\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/FisherRelease.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,419\" 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=\"FisherRelease\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/FisherRelease.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/FisherRelease.jpg\" alt=\"FisherRelease\" width=\"800\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/FisherRelease.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/FisherRelease-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quietly, and with little fuss, a major new class of warships has entered service with the Royal Navy. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/British\/SFS-102.html\">Fisher class super-dreadnought<\/a> is the largest spaceship model that we&#8217;ve released to date, bigger even than the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/German\/SFS-300.html\">German Pomerania<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/British\/SFS-102.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4167\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/fleet-flagship\/sfs-102-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SFS-102-3.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=\"SFS-102-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SFS-102-3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SFS-102-3.jpg\" alt=\"SFS-102-3\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SFS-102-3.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SFS-102-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The multi-part metal model comes with separate gun turrets and a choice of one of three different chin weapon mounts, or a flight deck for a version capable of carrying fighters. All four options are supplied, giving you some bits for your spares box.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/British\/SFS-102.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/fleet-flagship\/chin-options\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Chin-Options.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" 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=\"Chin Options\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Chin-Options.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Chin-Options.jpg\" alt=\"Chin Options\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Chin-Options.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Chin-Options-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Squadron%20Packs\/SFSP-104.html\">new fleet pack<\/a> available containing two Fishers plus escorts, and we&#8217;ve also made the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Accessories\/SFS-7050.html\">gun turrets<\/a> available in a separate accessory pack.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Squadron%20Packs\/SFSP-104.html\">SFSP-104<\/a> &#8211; Heavy Fleet Pack &#8211; \u00a322.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/British\/SFS-102.html\">SFS-102<\/a> &#8211; Fisher class Super-dreadnought &#8211; \u00a310.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Accessories\/SFS-7050.html\">SFS-190<\/a> &#8211; British heavy gun turrets (x12) &#8211; \u00a31.50<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the trials and tribulations involved in getting the new 15mm vehicles out this week, the wheels of progress have fortunately been running rather more smoothly in the Naval department of Brigade Towers. Quietly, and with little fuss, a major &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/07\/fleet-flagship\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4164,"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":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-spaceships"],"views":6168,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/FisherRelease.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-156","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14571,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/04\/scandinavian-defenders\/","url_meta":{"origin":4160,"position":0},"title":"Scandinavian Defenders","author":"Tony","date":"April 4, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"(Brigadier\u2019s log, show date S-9 - less than a week and a half to go) Our Salute previews should ramp up into overdrive over the next few days, pretty much as fast as we can photograph and post things. 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