Air Force

Veröffentlicht 1976

A tactical simulation of air combat over the Europe during WWII. Each player controls one or more aircraft represented on the board with one counter per plane. A card contains all the relevant maneuverability, speed, and weaponry data. Each plane is also has a log column containing ammo records, damage records, moves, altitude, speed, and attitude. All movement is pre-plotted and then executed on the board simultaneously. Hits are determined based on relative facing, range, and gunnery factors and are rolled on a CRT. Damage is scored against various components (wing, fuselage, engine, etc). Rules are also included for air-to-ground combat. Victory is by scenario.

Mechaniken

Action / Movement Programming Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Movement Points Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Paper-and-Pencil Action Queue Hex-and-Counter Simulation Simultaneous Action Selection Dice Rolling Modular Board

Kategorien

Aviation / Flight World War II Wargame

Autoren

S. Craig Taylor

Verlage

Hobby Japan Avalon Hill Battleline

Spieler: 1-2 Players
Zeit: 1 hours
Gewicht: Medium — 3,25/5
Jahr: 1976
BGG-Bewertung: 6,50
BGG-Rang: #5814
Mindestalter: 12+

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Air Force supports 1 to 2 players.

A typical game of Air Force takes about 60 minutes.

Air Force has a complexity rating of 3.25/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.

The recommended minimum age for Air Force is 12+.

Air Force has a rating of 6.50/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 777 ratings. It is ranked #5814 overall.

Air Force was designed by S. Craig Taylor. It was published in 1976.