{"id":8772,"date":"2018-05-25T10:00:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T09:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=8772"},"modified":"2018-05-25T11:20:14","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T10:20:14","slug":"new-thunderbolt-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/new-thunderbolt-options\/","title":{"rendered":"New Thunderbolt Options"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/new-thunderbolt-options\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>After a couple of weeks of new 15mm SF models, the smaller scale gets a look-in this week. Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm.html\">Thunderbolt Division<\/a> Dragoon half-tracks are reinforced by two versions of the smaller Viking recce vehicle, along with three versions of the Varningr utility trailer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8777\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/new-thunderbolt-options\/vikingtrailer-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/VikingTrailer-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,541\" 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=\"VikingTrailer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/VikingTrailer-1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/VikingTrailer-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"541\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8777\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8775\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/new-thunderbolt-options\/vikingmissile\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/VikingMissile.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=\"VikingMissile\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/VikingMissile.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/VikingMissile.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8775\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This also opens up further detachment options for the Thunderbolts, with no less than three new detachment packs corresponding to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hammers-slammers.com\/pdf\/Thunderbolt_update_15mm_sheet.pdf\">Thunderbolt list<\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hammers-slammers.com\/\">Hammer&#8217;s Slammer:The Crucible<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8773\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/new-thunderbolt-options\/hsd6-1805\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HSD6-1805.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,541\" 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=\"HSD6-1805\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HSD6-1805.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/HSD6-1805.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"541\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8773\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HSD6-1803.html\">HSD6-1803<\/a> &#8211; Thunderbolt Support Detachment &#8211; \u00a36.00<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HSD6-1804.html\">HSD6-1804<\/a> &#8211; Thunderbolt Infantry Detachment &#8211; \u00a38.50<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HSD6-1805.html\">HSD6-1805<\/a> &#8211; Thunderbolt Recce Detachment &#8211; \u00a36.50<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HS6-1816.html\">HS6-1816<\/a> \u2013 Br64 Viking Recce \u2013 \u00a30.75<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HS6-1817.html\">HS6-1817<\/a> \u2013 Br68 Viking Missile \u2013 \u00a30.75<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HS6-1818.html\">HS6-1818<\/a> \u2013 Varningr Cargo Trailer \u2013 \u00a30.75<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HS6-1818a.html\">HS6-1818a<\/a> \u2013 Varningr MRLS Trailer \u2013 \u00a30.75<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/HammersSlammers\/Thunderbolt%20Division%20-%206mm\/HS6-1818b.html\">HS6-1818b<\/a> \u2013 Varningr Calliope Trailer \u2013 \u00a30.75<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a couple of weeks of new 15mm SF models, the smaller scale gets a look-in this week. Our Thunderbolt Division Dragoon half-tracks are reinforced by two versions of the smaller Viking recce vehicle, along with three versions of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/new-thunderbolt-options\/\">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":"New Thunderbolt Options","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":[5,39,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-hammers-slammers","category-new-releases"],"views":2647,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2hu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9268,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/10\/thunderbolt-dragoons\/","url_meta":{"origin":8772,"position":0},"title":"Thunderbolt Dragoons","author":"Tony","date":"October 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Following the belated delivery of our new casting kit, we're finally able to put the Thunderbolt Division's Dragoon half-tracks back into production. The Thunderbolts appears in the Hammer's Slammers story The Warrior (and get a bit of a pasting from Slick des Grieux !) and use two different types of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Schlepper-TD.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Schlepper-TD.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Schlepper-TD.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Schlepper-TD.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8064,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/11\/bolt-from-the-blue\/","url_meta":{"origin":8772,"position":1},"title":"Bolt from the Blue","author":"Tony","date":"November 10, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Today's new release is a set of 6mm vehicles neatly connected to our recent acquisition of the 15mm Hammer's Slammers range of models, although it has to be said that these new ones were in place and complete before the 15mm deal was mooted. I created the 3D masters of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;6mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"6mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/6mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ThunderboltRelease2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ThunderboltRelease2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ThunderboltRelease2.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ThunderboltRelease2.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8467,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/03\/viking-thunderbolt\/","url_meta":{"origin":8772,"position":2},"title":"Viking Thunderbolt","author":"Tony","date":"March 30, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Today we're unveiling a new 15mm model for the Thunderbolt Division, a mercenary unit from the Slammerverse that relies mainly on half-tracked vehicles (and you thought half-tracks were obsolete ...). 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Our aim is to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Broadsword-Tank-Destroyer.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Broadsword-Tank-Destroyer.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Broadsword-Tank-Destroyer.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Broadsword-Tank-Destroyer.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8651,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/05\/recce-thunderbolt\/","url_meta":{"origin":8772,"position":4},"title":"Recce Thunderbolt","author":"Tony","date":"May 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Today sees the start of a minor deluge of new 15mm Hammer's Slammers releases, spread out over the next couple of weeks. 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