{"id":5565,"date":"2015-07-06T08:00:36","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T07:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=5565"},"modified":"2015-07-03T16:37:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-03T15:37:00","slug":"chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Command and Heavy Weapons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>This week it&#8217;s the turn of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/CDSU.html\">Chinese infantry<\/a> to get extra infantry options. We delayed the releases as we&#8217;ve been redesigning and remoulding some of the weapon and drone pieces that make up these sets.<\/p>\n<p>The command section of three men and two command drones has newly designed radar domes &#8211; choose from either a geodome or flat radome, plus a holo-projector drone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5579\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons\/sf15-562\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-562.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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-562\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-562.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-562.jpg\" alt=\"SF15-562\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-562.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-562-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 3-man HMG and AT weapon teams also have newly redesigned weapons which are similar in style to the original Armies Army ones but are new designs and castings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5578\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons\/sf15-564\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-564.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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-564\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-564.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-564.jpg\" alt=\"SF15-564\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-564.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-564-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, there&#8217;s a section of three heavy support drones armed with gatlings and light AT missiles &#8211; again, the drone upper turret is a new piece.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5577\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons\/sf15-565\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-565.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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SF15-565\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-565.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-565.jpg\" alt=\"SF15-565\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-565.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/SF15-565-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These options also allow us to produce an infantry platoon which consists of two packs of riflemen, one command pack and one support weapons pack for a total of 24 men and 6 drones.<\/p>\n<p>Later this year we&#8217;ll be relaunching the Chinese vehicles &#8211; we&#8217;ve withdrawn all of the old ones now, which will be replaced by a complete new set of 3D designed and printed models in the autumn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/CDSU\/SF15-562.html\">SF15-562<\/a> &#8211; PLA Command Team &#8211; \u00a32.25<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/CDSU\/SF15-563.html\">SF15-563<\/a> &#8211; PLA Gatling HMG Teams (x2) &#8211; \u00a33.50<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/CDSU\/SF15-564.html\">SF15-564<\/a> &#8211; PLA AT Gun Teams (x2) &#8211; \u00a33.50<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/CDSU\/SF15-565.html\">SF15-565<\/a> &#8211; PLA Heavy Support Drones (x3) &#8211; \u00a32.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/CDSU\/SF15-570.html\">SF15-570<\/a> &#8211; PLA Infantry Platoon &#8211; \u00a310.75<\/p>\n<p><em>The infantry figures were formerly part of the Armies Army PLA range.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week it&#8217;s the turn of our Chinese infantry to get extra infantry options. We delayed the releases as we&#8217;ve been redesigning and remoulding some of the weapon and drone pieces that make up these sets. The command section of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/chinese-command-and-heavy-weapons\/\">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":[4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":2692,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1rL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5448,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/06\/china-crisis\/","url_meta":{"origin":5565,"position":0},"title":"China Crisis","author":"Tony","date":"June 8, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Yet more 15mm figures today (we're adding them to the website as fast as I can paint them !). 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