{"id":7206,"date":"2016-12-31T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T10:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=7206"},"modified":"2016-12-31T08:39:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T08:39:42","slug":"missile-menace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/missile-menace\/","title":{"rendered":"Missile Menace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/missile-menace\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>As a New Year comes around, our Neo-Soviet spacefleet receive a boost in the form of three new vessels. The Slava-class Missile Cruiser is fitted with two missile pods each carrying four 18K64-series missiles and a decent gun battery to back them up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7208\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/missile-menace\/sfs-1222\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1222.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=\"sfs-1222\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1222.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1222.jpg\" alt=\"sfs-1222\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7208\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Yerevan-class heavy destroyer is an attempt to bring long range firepower to escort units, by fitting a capital ship class turret at the expense of pretty much any other weaponry.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7209\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/missile-menace\/sfs-1231\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1231.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=\"sfs-1231\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1231.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1231.jpg\" alt=\"sfs-1231\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7209\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Burun-class missile corvette carries the same 18K64 missiles as the Slava, and little else &#8211; it&#8217;s virtually a fire-and-forget ship.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7210\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/missile-menace\/sfs-1250\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1250.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=\"sfs-1250\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1250.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1250.jpg\" alt=\"sfs-1250\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7210\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Neo-Soviet\/SFS-1222.html\">SFS-1222<\/a> &#8211; Slava class Missile Cruiser &#8211; \u00a32.50<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Neo-Soviet\/SFS-1231.html\">SFS-1231<\/a> &#8211; Yerevan class Heavy Destroyer &#8211; \u00a31.25<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Neo-Soviet\/SFS-1250.html\">SFS-1250<\/a> &#8211; Burun class Missile Corvette &#8211; \u00a30.75<\/p>\n<p>And &#8230; whisper it very quietly, in case the website hears, but it&#8217;s quite possible that I&#8217;ve fixed the recent shipping and VAT calculation bugs in the shopping cart system. Fingers crossed !<\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a New Year comes around, our Neo-Soviet spacefleet receive a boost in the form of three new vessels. The Slava-class Missile Cruiser is fitted with two missile pods each carrying four 18K64-series missiles and a decent gun battery to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/12\/missile-menace\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7208,"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-7206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-spaceships"],"views":4946,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/SFS-1222.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1Se","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13709,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2023\/05\/buzzard-off\/","url_meta":{"origin":7206,"position":0},"title":"Buzzard Off !","author":"Tony","date":"May 26, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"With the Salute releases all safely on the website, we have something brand new this week. 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