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Tac Air
Rank #9759

Tac Air

1987

Designed by S. Craig Taylor

Published by The Avalon Hill Game Co

Rating
6.3
Weight
3.2/5
Mechanics
Description

boxif balloon go armored fighting vehicle grind forward flash helicopter blade tense sky fill scream jet smoky missile trail tac air put command intense technologically advanced combat environment earthcentral europe today nato vii corps commander charge defense hof gap area warsaw pact central group force commander force smash nato defense drive deep west germany tac air detailed look organization equipment capability modern frontline nato pact force base germanybull graduate scenario size enjoy choice thirteen scenario separate game play rule vary greatly size play time skirmish involve brigade regiment handful fighterbomber play portion mapboard hour battle involve large force united states st armored division west german th panzer division soviet th guard tank division rich array modern aircraft american f f f west german f f alpha jet canadian cf soviet mig mig su certainly long massive conflict cover entire mapbull unique game system tac air air operation cover detail airtoair combats closeair support interdiction mission conventional standoff weapon quotwild weaselquot electronic warfare mission reconnaissance flight deadly network surfacetoair missiles ground operation slight ground combat armored mechanized unit helicopter gunship paratrooper airmobile force deadly artillery barrage counterbattery fire command control supply consideration electronic quotjammingrdquo short complete modern combine arm airland battlebull complex conceptsplayable mechanic fourpage basic rule allow player quickly start play game master system later advanced optional rule add desire allow player choose level complexity detail enjoycontentsover countersa colorful quotxquot mapboard basic rule folder battle manual game card player card organization cardstime scale hour game turnmap scale nautical mile hexunit scale battalion battery amp aircraft flightsplayer team playplaye time hour depend scenario size rule usedbgg descriptiontacair turn base simulation quotmodernquot nato vs warsaw pact land air war germanyquotdesigne usaf major gary c morgan depict modern airland battle complete integrate air defense system detailed air mission planning airspace control considerationsquot designer profileinclude userfriendly fourpage basic rule folder e quotquick start rulesquot meat game page advance amp optional rule book advanced rule introduce supply command engineer quotwild weaselsquot detailed turn sequence optional rule modular add weather electronic combat mine replacement nbc rule etcinclude scenario range size cav regiment quotcovering forcequot entire vii corps vs pact central group forcesreimplement feba

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