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calvinhobbesliker wrote:

FleetAdmiral wrote:Carriers can already take 2 hits.

Can fast BB's go 4 spaces with a naval base?

For AH50 and before they are 1 hit. For Pacific 1940 - then make British Carriers 3 hits to sink.

2. Super Carries Your carriers may carry up to 3 fighters or tactical bombers. Comments: What if the design for the HMS Ark Royal was the standard? Not Though I counter that British carriers compared to Japanese, and especially American carriers did not have the same fighter capacity. Why not make ...

Though I'd argue with the Flying Tigers 70:1 kill ratio it should be 2 hits or more.

Well one could argue for the larger number of Chinese units in 1942 is due to the Y and Z-Force plans (each creating 30 modern divisions), plus the addition of the New Army (2 divisions) - for a grand total of 62 divisions numbering 10,000 men each - of which were to be completely trained and equipp...

An interesting optional rule may be allowing certain neutrals such as Spain to provide certain elements to the Axis.

After all Spain did provide the manpower for the Blue Division on the Eastern Front. - Just a thought.

Excellent Work Imperious Leader. Your ideas have spawned some thought on National Advantages tweaking on my part for both Revised and 50th Anniversary Editions... Will post those soon.

Fighter: C=8 AA=3 GA=1 (land only!) D=3 M=4 Escort CAP Bomber: C=12 AA=1 GA=4 (no SA or significantly reduced value (1?) D=1 M=6 SBR For Sea Attack: In the case of the fighters I must disagree - look on how US and British Carrier fighters were used against Japanese shipping and warships throughout ...

1. OIL FIELDS: except for Italy and China, all the other 5 countries have oil fields territories to preserve, so to keep their forces in operation. This is represented by an oil well tower form another game, just the right size and shape to be on the board. The capture of an oil field by a foe depr...