RAF

The Battle of Britain 1940

A game by John H. Butterfield

1 - 2 Players 120 - 900 minutes Medium

Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Movement Points, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game

Aviation / Flight, Wargame, World War II

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

RAF: The Battle of Britain 1940 is a game that drops you right into the midst of one of history's most epic air campaigns. As a solo player, you can take on the role of either the RAF or the Luftwaffe, using advanced rules to navigate the challenges of fatigue, patrol systems, and evasion tactics. With the option to play as either side, you can experience the battle from different perspectives, from the British defending their skies to the German planners executing raids. With playtime ranging from 120 to 900 minutes, this game offers a level of depth and complexity that will keep you engaged for hours. The normal complexity of the game rules makes it accessible to board game enthusiasts, and the moderate in-game text means you can dive right in with the help of a crib sheet or paste ups. Whether you're playing solo or head-to-head, RAF: The Battle of Britain 1940 is a thrilling simulation of a pivotal moment in World War II history.