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Rules are clear that dogfights are immune to AA, that bombers attack when activated during the gunnery phase, and that dogfights happen at the end of said gunnery phase. There are no stated limits to being able to defend yourself if you have already attacked as a bomber.

So, in order:

1. No, the ship may not engage the flight with AA

2. Yes,…[Read more]

Hey, Nat, thanks for compiling this!

I will note that this:

“Can I run some flights as observation planes?  – No, observation planes are only those provided by the Aircraft X trait”

seems to contradict MongooseMatt’s feedback on dakkadakka:
https:// http://www.dakkadakka.…[Read more]

Hey Craig. Did an edit to an image link to get the hi-res version, Model Showcase thread has locked and disappeared again. 🙁

Definitely switching to attachments from now on

Nat: Based on the beta rules (which might not necessarily be applied in the final published version), there are no further modifiers. 7+ on a dice means impossible to hit, period.

d.giessmann: This is naval warfare. Time-to-target is absurd, and fast, nimble ships can and will actively maneuver at longer ranges to evade shells. Yes, there is…[Read more]

Hi, dear Mods; I think one of my threads is in approval limbo.

Apparently postimg image links are risky? Duly noted, apologies – would attachments be a better option?

Hello, dear community people

Yangos (or John) here, Greek archaeologist living in Brussels. Very interested in ancient warfare and fascinated by WW2 naval actions as well, particularly in the Pacific theater. Won a few Victory at Sea fleet packs in a writing contest and am currently hosting play-by-message tabletop sessions for my friends via…[Read more]

Yeah, that makes sense – especially the point about the range bands of AA probably meant to be used vs surface smallcraft. So, the range of AA (in its AA role) is the weapon’s extreme range – and in the case of DP weapons half the weapon’s extreme range for anti-surface use…

Yep, yep, falling into place. Cheers!