Hornet Leader

A game by Dan Verssen

1 - 2 Players 15 - 300 minutes Medium

Area Movement, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Paper-and-Pencil, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation

Aviation / Flight, Modern Warfare, Wargame

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Description

Hornet Leader is a thrilling game where you get to command a squadron of F/A-18 Hornet strike-fighters in a wide range of combat missions. As the leader, you'll be launching missions from the decks of U.S. Navy carriers, taking on 26 different target types, from naval strikes and fleet air defense to fighter sweeps and ground attacks. With a playtime that can vary from 15 to 300 minutes, you can dive into a quick mission or embark on a longer campaign. Designed by Dan Verssen, Hornet Leader offers a challenging experience for 1 to 2 players, with rules of normal complexity that are easy to learn for those familiar with board games. First published in 1991, this game has stood the test of time, offering a unique blend of area movement, cooperative gameplay, and simulation that will keep you engaged and coming back for more.