{"id":5841,"date":"2015-09-11T08:27:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T07:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=5841"},"modified":"2015-09-11T08:27:17","modified_gmt":"2015-09-11T07:27:17","slug":"kostrad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/09\/kostrad\/","title":{"rendered":"Kostrad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/09\/kostrad\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kostrad\">Kostrad<\/a> is the strategic reserve formation of the Indonesian army, typically receiving the best troops and equipment. Today our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian.html\">15mm Indonesians<\/a> receive the first deliveries of a new series of grav vehicles, matching the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/04\/kartika-eka-paksi\/\">6mm versions<\/a> that came out some time ago.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5843\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/09\/kostrad\/indonesianrelease\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndonesianRelease.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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IndonesianRelease\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndonesianRelease.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndonesianRelease.jpg\" alt=\"IndonesianRelease\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndonesianRelease.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndonesianRelease-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heavy armoured firepower comes in the form of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1401.html\">Suharto<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1401a.html\">Anjalika<\/a> MBTs. Very similar in design, the Anjalika has a modified turret with a more powerful main gun. Usually one Anjalika is allocated to each platoon, but in some formations they are concentrated into separate heavy platoons.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5844\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/09\/kostrad\/indotanks-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoTanks.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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IndoTanks\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoTanks.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoTanks.jpg\" alt=\"IndoTanks\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoTanks.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoTanks-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The infantry ride in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1403.html\">Sugama<\/a> APCs. These are large battle taxis, armed only with a heavy 14.5mm gauss gun in a remote roof mount.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1407.html\">Bhima<\/a> grav armoured cars perform the reconnaissance function, but carry sufficient firepower to act as tanks in light armoured units.<\/p>\n<p>The final vehicle in this release is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1408.html\">Kijang<\/a> grav truck. Armoured to APC standards and equipped with the same weapon as the Sugama, the Kijang provides logistic support right up to the front line, and some territorial formations use them as infantry carriers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5847\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/09\/kostrad\/indoapcs-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoAPCs2.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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IndoAPCs\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoAPCs2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoAPCs2.jpg\" alt=\"IndoAPCs\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoAPCs2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoAPCs2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1401.html\">SF15-1401<\/a> &#8211; Suharto MBT &#8211; \u00a38.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1401a.html\">SF15-1401a<\/a> &#8211; Anjalika MBT &#8211; \u00a38.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1403.html\">SF15-1403<\/a> &#8211; Sugamo APC &#8211; \u00a38.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1407.html\">SF15-1407<\/a> &#8211; Bhima Armoured Car &#8211; \u00a38.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/Indonesian\/SF15-1408.html\">SF15-1408<\/a> &#8211; Kijang Grav Truck &#8211; \u00a38.00<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll have stocks of all of these vehicles at Colours tomorrow, along with all of our other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/15mmSF\/index.html\">15mm models<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kostrad is the strategic reserve formation of the Indonesian army, typically receiving the best troops and equipment. Today our 15mm Indonesians receive the first deliveries of a new series of grav vehicles, matching the 6mm versions that came out some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/09\/kostrad\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5844,"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-5841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-15mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":3727,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IndoTanks.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s26BWy-kostrad","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2092,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/01\/15mm-tank-crew\/","url_meta":{"origin":5841,"position":0},"title":"15mm Tank Crew","author":"Tony","date":"January 31, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"We've just had back these pictures of some new 15mm tank crew that are being sculpted for us. There are five different torsos, with three different head variants (bone-dome helmet, beret and Soviet-style soft padded helmet). 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This is capable of handling anything up to a large APC-sized vehicle. Perfect for fixing the landspeeder or storing the lawn-mover. 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