{"id":6126,"date":"2015-12-21T13:29:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T13:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=6126"},"modified":"2015-12-21T13:29:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T13:29:25","slug":"last-chance-to-reach-for-the-imperial-skies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/12\/last-chance-to-reach-for-the-imperial-skies\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Chance to Reach for the (Imperial) Skies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/12\/last-chance-to-reach-for-the-imperial-skies\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>First up &#8211; I&#8217;m still feeling pretty poorly, although nothing like as bad as yesterday, so I hope to get back to work tomorrow and start ploughing through the order backlog.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6088\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/12\/the-skys-the-limit\/banner_ks\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/banner_KS.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"594,100\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"banner_KS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/banner_KS.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/banner_KS.jpg\" alt=\"banner_KS\" width=\"594\" height=\"100\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/banner_KS.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/banner_KS-300x51.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Secondly, and far more important, there are less than 24 hours remaining on RottenLead&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/rottenlead\/imperial-skies-wargame\">Imperial Skies Kickstarter<\/a>. The project has already almost doubled its initial target, but we&#8217;re hoping that with a last day push it might reach \u00a37k and the next stretch goal, the US Lexington battlecruiser &#8211; and Phil and I would really like to reach this goal, since we&#8217;ve come up with a cracking design for it !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First up &#8211; I&#8217;m still feeling pretty poorly, although nothing like as bad as yesterday, so I hope to get back to work tomorrow and start ploughing through the order backlog. Secondly, and far more important, there are less than &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/12\/last-chance-to-reach-for-the-imperial-skies\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5437,"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":[46,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-imperial-skies","category-updates-and-general-waffle"],"views":2892,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ImperialSkies.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1AO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6040,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2015\/11\/imperial-skies-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":6126,"position":0},"title":"Imperial Skies Kickstarter","author":"Tony","date":"November 22, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"My recent trip to Antwerp for Crisis was spent in the very good company of Robin Fitton, author of the Gruntz 15mm ruleset (and several others in development). 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Robin said that they seemed to go down well with players\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Aeronef&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Aeronef","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/aeronef\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ImperialSkies.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ImperialSkies.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ImperialSkies.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6997,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/09\/taking-to-the-imperial-skies\/","url_meta":{"origin":6126,"position":4},"title":"Taking to the (Imperial) Skies","author":"Tony","date":"September 23, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Today is the day - the Imperial Skies rulebook is now available from our website for those who missed out on the Kickstarter. 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