Donald Featherstone's book on wargaming with model planes was hugely influential when it was first published in 1966. It included many new ideas on how to recreate dog fights on the table-top. This revised edition brings it up to date with notes on availability of models, commercial board games and includes three new sets of rules.
This revised edition includes chapters on:
The Model Aircraft
Methods of Using Model Aircraft in War Games
Pre-1914: Balloons and the Early Aircraft
World War I and World War II
Model Aircraft in Land War Games
Aircraft at Sea including notes on the Fletcher Pratt Rules
Air War Gaming Based on Fletcher Pratt Principles
Helicopters in War Games
Weather in Air War Games
Battle of Britain Fighter Tactics
Commercial Air War Games
Short game Sturmstaffel: Defending the Reich 1944
Simulation Rolling Thunder: Air Combat over South-East Asia
The solo game On a Wing and a Prayer: Bomber Command in the Battle for the Ruhr, July 1943
The History of Wargaming Project is edited by John Curry. It aims to collate and make accessible some of the very best of material from the development of the art of wargaming
This revised edition includes chapters on:
The Model Aircraft
Methods of Using Model Aircraft in War Games
Pre-1914: Balloons and the Early Aircraft
World War I and World War II
Model Aircraft in Land War Games
Aircraft at Sea including notes on the Fletcher Pratt Rules
Air War Gaming Based on Fletcher Pratt Principles
Helicopters in War Games
Weather in Air War Games
Battle of Britain Fighter Tactics
Commercial Air War Games
Short game Sturmstaffel: Defending the Reich 1944
Simulation Rolling Thunder: Air Combat over South-East Asia
The solo game On a Wing and a Prayer: Bomber Command in the Battle for the Ruhr, July 1943
The History of Wargaming Project is edited by John Curry. It aims to collate and make accessible some of the very best of material from the development of the art of wargaming