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Table Air Combat: Yak-7

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Table Air Combat: Yak-7

Table Air Combat: Yak-7

2016

Designed by Andrew G. Nelson

Published by Paper Forge

Description

Table Air Combat is a fast, simple air combat game that can be played on any flat surface. Each ruleset is a self-contained game including cut-out miniatures of one aircraft and a set of rules. All you need are some six-sided dice and some coins to provide weight for the aircraft counters. Everything else can be printed from this ruleset. Each player has a flight of four fighters, represented by two counters. Aircraft counters move by means of curved performance rulers that represent the aircraft s historical cornering ability and maximum speed. TAC is designed for portability; The entire game can fit in a plastic bag. Even the largest battles can take place on a fast-food restaurant table. The Yak-7 was a trainer for the Yak-1 but was developed into a new fighter. It can also substitute as a Yak-1 or Yak-9. This set is a self-contained rulebook that includes miniatures for the Yak-7 and contains five scenarios that reference other aircraft: Barbarossa: Yak-1s defend an airfield against the Luftwaffe's Ju-87 Stukas escorted by Bf-109E fighters. Teeth of the Bear: Yak-7s ambush a group of Bf-109F fighters. 586th: Stalingrad is under attack from Ju-88 bombers and Bf-109F fighters. An all-female fighter regiment defends the city with their Yak-1 fighters. Jet Ambush: A German Me-262 jet fighter is caught unaware by a Soviet aces flying a pair of Yak-9 fighters. Yaks vs. Lightnings: USAAF P-38 fighters mistakenly attack Soviet ground forces in Yugoslavia. Soviet Yak-9s coutnerattack.

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