Category Archives: Imperial Skies

Still Working

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Tony

We may be temporarily closed to orders, but development of new models goes on. We haven’t released anything new for a couple of weeks (because we knew that the break was coming) and had already built up quite a backlog … Continue reading →

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Looks Like We’ve Got Us a Convoy

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Tony

Today sees the release of new redesigned versions of our British Aeronef merchant vessels. The old models of the Pearless, Orama and Shillito have been replaced by new sculpts, all featuring resin hulls with metal parts – and looking much … Continue reading →

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Escorts of the Rising Sun

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Tony

This week our Aeronef redesign program sees new versions of several Japanese vessels, plus the addition of two new models. The Mikasa patrol nef, Nagatsaki destroyer and Akitsushima heavy cruiser models have all been replaced by new designs. In addition … Continue reading →

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German Transfer

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Tony

You can file this in the ‘why didn’t I think of it before’ category. The background for the recently released Turkish Sultan Selim battlecruiser mentioned its German roots, and how the Turks converted it and then built more of the … Continue reading →

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Italian Airships

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Tony

Three new Aeronef are launched over the clear blue Mediterranean skies today, increasing the reach of the Regia Aeronautica. They are all twin-hulled dirigibles in the style of the old Carlo Alberto model*. Leading the way is the Regina Elena … Continue reading →

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Still Standing

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Tony

We’ve had several enquiries about whether or not we’re still open and able to ship orders, given the current COVID-19 situation – the answer to that is an emphatic yes. All the while we have supplies of metal and resin … Continue reading →

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New German Escorts

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Tony

Today it’s the turn of the Kaiser’s aerial navy to get an upgrade. All of our German Aeronef destroyers, frigates and patrol craft are being replaced, and we’ve taken the opportunity to sneak in a new model as well. The … Continue reading →

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Pacific Torpedoes

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Tony

Quite high on our list of ‘Aeronef models we really must remake’ are some of the small torpedo craft – the US and Japanese ones particularly, for which we’ve never had a reliable production mould. They’ve now moved from the … Continue reading →

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Fallen Giants

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Tony

I recently made some wreck markers for a game of Imperial Skies; they don’t serve any game purpose, but they look good 🙂 I was fielding a small but powerful French fleet, so I modelled my two capital ships (a … Continue reading →

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Croiseurs Français

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Tony

This week we’re updating all of the cruiser classes in our French Aeronef fleet. This includes the cruisers Jeanne la Pucelle and Formidabile, and the commerce raider classes L’Epee and FlĂ©che. Whenever we release one of these updates we always … Continue reading →

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