With the new Bolt Action Campaign book, Mariana and Palau Islands, now available to order, we thought we’d take a look at the air war that raged above the waters of the Pacific. The Island-hopping campaign, in some regards, was dictated by the ever-present threat of enemy aircraft – launching from both carriers and island…
The P-40 Warhawk was employed over most theatres by most Allied Nations in WW2. The “Flying Tigers” enjoyed considerable success with the aircraft… Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Vital Statistics Crew: 1 Length: 9.665m Wingspan: 11.367m Max Speed: 538kph Combat Range: 1152km Armament: 6 × 0.50 in (12.70 mm) M2 Browning machine guns with 235 rounds per…
The 61st Fighter Squadron employed the P-47 Thunderbolt in the European theatre. The squadron produced a significant number of aces. Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Vital Statistics Crew: 1 Length: 11m Wingspan: 12.42m Max Speed: 697kph Combat Range: 1290km Armament: 8 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns (3400 rounds); Up to 2,500 lb (1,134…
On the second day of Christmas, Warlord said to me… It’s day 2 of our Warlords 12 days of Christmas, check out the upcoming Blood Red Skies Squadrons – some of the first releases for 2020! 4 new iconic aircraft are almost ready to take off from the Warlord Factory in the all-new Warlord…
These Vallejo paint sets for United States WW2 aircraft will lend your Blood Red Skies squadrons that extra level of authenticity. Vallejo Model Air is pre-thinned for application by airbrush, although depending on your setup you may find you need to add a little thinner or flow improver. With pigments that are ground more…
Our collection of Big Wing bundles for all air forces in Blood Red Skies are ideal, great-value entry points into the World War 2 mass air combat game. RAF Big Wing – Supermarine Spitfire MkII The Big Wing, also known as a Balbo, was a tactic proposed during the Battle of Britain by 12th Group…
Level up your aerial gameplay with the new Blood Red Skies USAAF expansion pack; View in Store Blood Red Skies is constantly evolving with new aircraft, cards, rules and scenarios. This pack gives you a good selection of US Airforce cards and profiles. This pack contains: 6 aircraft cards: [A36A ‘Apache’ single-engine fighter, P-38J ‘Lightning’…
Decorate your aircraft with a brand new set of waterslide decals, one for each nation! Each waterslide decals sheet contains markings to decorate 6 planes and the named Ace. This includes motifs, markings, squadron numbers and more! Decals are scaled to fit 1/200th Blood Red Skies aircraft. Blood Red Skies Decals View in Store An easy…
P-51 Mustang Ace, George Preddy, leads a P-51D Mustang Squadron to strike the heart of the Enemy! US P-51 Mustang Squadron View in Store The introduction of the Merlin engine transformed the initially mediocre P-51 Mustang into a world-class fighting machine with the iconic P-51D, all but supplanting other types of fighters used by the…
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