The recently released series of WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs includes the highly successful Allied two–seaters Breguet 14, a plane capable of both recon and light bombing. Designed by Louis Breguet, it was the first Allied plane using more metal than wood in its construction, mostly duraluminum and welded steel tubing. The result was a plane that was light, sturdy, and very fast, with many …
The single-engine, two-seat reconnaissance biplane Rumpler C.IV is one of the new aircraft featured in the latest series of WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs. The history of this plane is an example of the frequent German practice of starting with one aircraft design and refining it model by model. This practice, probably most familiar in the Albatros fighter series, where the D.Va is clearly an …
Second wave of invasion: Mk.III Squid. The Martian invasion continues with the second wave of tripods starting to hit US stores on September 27th and reaching other countries in the following weeks. Wings of Glory – Tripods & Triplanes was launched one month ago, with the release of the Starter Set and the first tripods – Mk.I Locust and Mk.II Scarab. Now, the alien invaders are …
The Invasion booklet includes the rules for all the add–ons and stretch goals of the Tripods & Triplanes Kickstarter Campaign: Tripods vs Tripods, Bombing Tripods, Automated Tripod Rules, and Tripods in WW2. The templates of Automated Tripod, to play solo, and Black Smoke Clouds are also available for download.
Following the Pfalz D.III preview article, it’s time to learn more about the RAF SE.5, the second fighter just released in the new series of WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs. The SE.5 (Scout Experimental 5) was designed around a new and powerful engine, one which unfortunately was cranky and unreliable. The first pilots to fly the plane were very unimpressed (Albert Ball hated it and …
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