{"id":9196,"date":"2018-09-26T12:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=9196"},"modified":"2018-09-25T14:50:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T13:50:56","slug":"hardened-shelters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/hardened-shelters\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardened Shelters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/hardened-shelters\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>We have some more 2mm previews to follow on from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/counting-down-to-ttgl\/\">Hippodrome<\/a> yesterday, although these are somewhat smaller and a lot further down the historical timeline.<\/p>\n<p>In response to a customer request, we&#8217;ve produced two sets of Cold War Hardened Aircraft Shelters (HAS) of the type seen dispersed across military airfields all over the world. Both sets are of a size to accommodate a single fighter-bomber plus ground crew and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Type 1 are NATO designs, based on those at Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands. These are simple reinforced concrete shelters which aren&#8217;t buried or covered over.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9203\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/hardened-shelters\/dscf5431\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-e1537883210722.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix SL280&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1526698946&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSCF5431\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-1200x675.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-850x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9203\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The second, larger type are based on a Czech design. These ones are covered in soil and grass to increase the level of protection &#8211; internally they&#8217;re probably the same size as the NATO ones, but the earth cover makes them appear larger from the outside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9202\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/hardened-shelters\/dscf5432\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5432-e1537883193682.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix SL280&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1526698993&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSCF5432\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5432-1200x675.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5432-850x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both sets are cast in resin and come in packs of six.<\/p>\n<p>Although these are part of the 2mm range, they could equally be used as 6mm sheds or workshops &#8211; just a thought&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have some more 2mm previews to follow on from the Hippodrome yesterday, although these are somewhat smaller and a lot further down the historical timeline. In response to a customer request, we&#8217;ve produced two sets of Cold War Hardened &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/hardened-shelters\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9202,"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":[14,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-previews","category-small-scale-scenery"],"views":3135,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5432-e1537883193682.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2ok","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9218,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2018\/09\/gimme-shelter\/","url_meta":{"origin":9196,"position":0},"title":"Gimme Shelter","author":"Tony","date":"September 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"We've now run through the new models that will be available at Tabletop Gaming Live tomorrow. I've found time to put two of these on the website - the two sets of Hardened Aircraft Shelters (HAS) are now available to buy, although they obviously won't start shipping until next week.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Releases&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Releases","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/new-releases\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-e1537883210722.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-e1537883210722.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-e1537883210722.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSCF5431-e1537883210722.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1534,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/11\/2mm-building-previews\/","url_meta":{"origin":9196,"position":1},"title":"2mm Building Previews","author":"Tony","date":"November 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"As mentioned earlier this week, we're working on a new range of buildings for our Land Ironclads VSF range. The buildings are all modelled at 1\/1000th scale so besides Land Ironclads they are also ideal for 2mm or 1\/1200th vehicles and figures. Besides the churches and houses previewed in the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;3D Print&quot;","block_context":{"text":"3D Print","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/3d-print\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Farms.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Farms.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Farms.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Farms.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2801,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/07\/2mm-previews\/","url_meta":{"origin":9196,"position":2},"title":"2mm Previews part #1","author":"Tony","date":"July 10, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Phil and I have finally cleared the recent mini-tsunami of orders, so we're hopefully back to normal again - which should mean more time to post here (and, before anyone asks, I'll be back to prepping the new British spaceship masters for moulding). Amongst the flurry of casting, Phil did\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Previews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Previews","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/previews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"VLI-8024","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/VLI-8024.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/VLI-8024.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/VLI-8024.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":200,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/15mm-figures-first-castings-part-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":9196,"position":3},"title":"15mm Figures \u2013 first castings part #2","author":"Tony","date":"January 17, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"As promised here are some previews of the other half of our first batch of 15mm figures, again straight from a hot mould. Look out over the next few days for some painted previews of these figures, as the ones in the photos were immediately whisked away to be cleaned\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":"Bounty Hunters","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BH.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BH.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/BH.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7698,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/dockyard-extension\/","url_meta":{"origin":9196,"position":4},"title":"Dockyard Extension","author":"Tony","date":"May 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"As mentioned before Salute, I've been working on extending the number of buildings available in our upcoming Dockyard building set. Mostly based on Chatham dockyard with one or two extras, I have a few 3D previews of the additions here. 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