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Blood Red Skies: The Battle Of Midway Starter SetThe evolving nature of naval warfare gave more and more prominence to the carrier, and the control of island airfields were of paramount concern to the greater strategic concerns of the Pacific theatre. The air war over the Pacific, therefore, provides a fascinating focus...
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MiG Alley!'MiG Alley' was the name given by the United Nations (UN) pilots during the Korean War for the northwestern portion of North Korea, where the Yalu River empties into the Yellow Sea. The area's nickname was derived from the Soviet-built Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 flown by...
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Scramble! Take Flight with Blood Red Skies CollectionGet started with Blood Red Skies and get up to speed with everything the game has to offer (so far) with the Scramble! Collection. In addition to the Battle of Midway starter set, this collection arms you with the full Blood Red Skies expanded...
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Start Collecting Blood Red Skies: United States (Pacific)Got a hold of the Battle of Midway Blood Red Skies Starter Set and set on expanding your roster of aircraft? This bundle brings you three additional types of aircraft (a total of fifteen aircraft) ideal to expand your United States Army Air Forces....
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Blood Red Skies B-26B Marauder squadronThe B-26 Marauder was a fast medium bomber with clean aerodynamic lines, all-metal construction and two R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines. Marauders initially had a high accident rate as its speed and small wings made it difficult to fly. Improved training and a wing...
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Blood Red Skies: P-38 Lightning SquadronThe P-38 Lightning’s comparatively long range proved invaluable in the Pacific Theatre and for escort duties in deep penetration raids over occupied Europe, enjoying considerable success as a ground attack strike fighter. The twin-engined fighter enjoyed its most extensive deployment and successes in the...
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Blood Red Skies: P-39 Airacobra squadronThe Bell P-39 Airacobra was one of the principal fighters in service with US Army Air Forces upon the nation's entry into World War Two. It was also used throughout the war by (most prominently) the Soviet Air Force, the Free French, the RAF...
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Blood Red Skies: F6F Hellcat SquadronThe Grumman F6F Hellcat was a rugged US Navy fighter. It performed extremely well in combat and accounted for 75% of the US Navy’s recorded aerial victories in the Pacific theatre. This astounding figure totals Japanese 5156 aircraft destroyed for the loss of only...
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Blood Red Skies: Douglas Dauntless & Devastator SquadronAt the Battle of Midway the US Navy relied on two aircraft: the SBD-3 Dauntless dive bomber and TBD-1 Devastator torpedo bomber. At Midway, Dauntless aircraft crippled all four of the Japanese carriers. The importance of the Douglas SBD Dauntless’ performance over the course...
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Blood Red Skies Grumman F4F Wildcat SquadronWhen the US Navy and Marine Corps entered the Second World War, they had only one effective fighter aircraft available to them: the F4F Wildcat. Fortunately, the Wildcat proved more than equal to the task of holding the line. The Wildcat was outperformed by...
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt squadronThe P-47 Thunderbolt was a versatile US fighter aircraft produced between 1941 and 1945 operating in both the Mediterranean and Pacific theatres. In addition to eight wing-mounted .50-caliber machine guns, it was capable of carrying five-inch rockets or a bomb load of up to...
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Blood Red Skies F4U Corsair SquadronThe Vought F4U Corsair was designed to be a carrier-based fighter but flying from rough island airfields in tropical conditions was no impediment. Battles over Guadalcanal proved their superiority over their Japanese opponents. The F4U flew over 60,000 operational sorties (only 9,000 sorties flown...
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Curtiss P-40 Warhawk squadronThe Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is an American single-engined, single-seat, all-metal fighter and ground-attack aircraft that first flew in 1938. Used by most Allied powers during World War II, it would see service throughout the war. It was the third most-produced of US aircraft of...
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Blood Red Skies US Ace Pilot James FarrellIn May 1943, Lieutenant James ‘Boss’ Farrell piloted his B-26 Marauder, christened ‘Flak-Bait’ after the family dog, across the Atlantic to join the USAAF 322nd Bombardment Group in England. ‘Boss’ Farrell soon found his bomber was aptly named as it collected numerous hits in...
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Blood Red Skies US Ace Pilot: Dick BestRichard Halsey ‘Dick’ Best graduated with honours from the United States Naval Academy in 1932 and transferred to naval aviation in 1934. He joined the USS Lexington in 1936, later taking an instructor role before moving to dive bombers. He was assigned to USS...
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Blood Red Skies US Ace Pilot: David McCampbellDavid McCampbell was the United States Navy's highest scoring pilot, and the all-time F6F Hellcat Ace with 34 aerial victories. McCampbell joined the US Navy before the war and served as a landing signal officer. He survived the sinking of USS Wasp near Guadalcanal...
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Blood Red Skies US Ace Pilot: Lawrence SteffenhagenLawrence F. Steffenhagen was born in Minnesota in 1912 and graduated from the University of Colorado in 1936. Steffenhagen shipped out with the USS Lexington as a member of the United States Naval Reserve and flew a TBD-1 Devastator as part of VT-2, the...
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Blood Red Skies US Ace Pilot Richard BongRichard Ira Bong was the United States’ top scoring and most highly decorated Ace of the Second World War. He joined the Army Air Corps Aviation Cadet Program in May 1941 and a year later was training on the new Lockheed P-38 Lightning twin...
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Blood Red Skies US Ace Pilot William F. Fiedler JrWilliam F Fiedler has the distinction of being the only American flyer to achieve Ace status exclusively while flying the P39 Airacobra. Fiedler enlisted in the Army on 31st December 1941 and became an Aviation Cadet. On completing his training he was assigned to...
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Blood Red Skies: US Ace Pilot Marion E CarlMarion Eugene Carl was a member of the first US Marine Corps fighting squadron, VMF-1, in 1939. He later became an instructor before joining VMF-221. In 1942 VMF-221, flying Wildcats and Buffaloes, participated in the Battle of Midway and suffered heavy losses, Carl survived...
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