Air Force
A board game by S. Craig Taylor
A moderate amount of text on components is needed during play.
1-2 Players 60 minutes Medium
Simultaneous Action Selection, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Grid Movement, Simulation, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid, Action Queue, Movement Points, Paper-and-Pencil
Wargame, World War II, Aviation / Flight
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Description
Get ready to take to the skies in Air Force, a tactical simulation of air combat over Europe during WWII. Designed by S. Craig Taylor and first published in 1976, this game is perfect for 1 to 2 players looking for a challenging and immersive experience. With a playtime of 60 minutes and normal complexity, it's easy to learn and dive into the action. In Air Force, you'll control one or more aircraft, each with its own unique characteristics and capabilities. You'll pre-plot your moves, execute them simultaneously, and engage in intense dogfights, with hits determined by factors like relative facing, range, and gunnery strength. The game also includes rules for air-to-ground combat, adding an extra layer of strategy and excitement. With modular board and scenario-based gameplay, each match is a new and thrilling experience, making Air Force a must-play for fans of aviation and WWII games.
Expansions
Dauntless
1-2 Players
60 minutes
Medium
Air Force Dauntless Expansion Kit
2 Players
120 minutes
Medium
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