Ares Games

Diceni 1st May 2016

Photographs of the New Buckenham Historical Wargaming Society's WGF demonstration games in The Forum, Norwich.
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  3. A new game.  The D.H.4 must fly to the town and photograph a ground target escorted by a SPAD XIII and a Sopwith Triplane.  Opposing is a Fokker...
  4. The Forces approach each other.
  5. The Roland C.II and SPAD XIII exchange fire.  The Roland's observer is hit.
  6. The Fokker D.VII engages the Sopwith Triplane.
  7. The Roland's observer cannot fire.
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  11. The D.H.4 missed its target.
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  13. The Sopwith Triplane flew off the edge of the board.
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  15. The D.H.4 turns for another run at the target.
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  18. The Fokker Dr.I attacked the D.H.4, deflecting it from its run on the objective.
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  20. The Roland fires at the SPAD, shooting it down.
  21. The Roland was shot down.
  22. The SPAD was shot down.  The game was being played with a reduced damage deck containing no 0's or 1's and no Boom! card.
  23. The respawned SPAD heads for the combat area.
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  26. The Fokker Dr.I fired at the SPAD.  The referee was about to measure the range.
  27. Referees sometimes make mistakes.
  28. The D.H.4 begins its third run at the objective.
  29. The D.H.4 slipped through the fighter screen.
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  32. The D.H.4 successfully photographed its objective.  The Sopwith Triplane and SPAD shot down the Fokker D.VII.
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  34. The D.H.4 began its run for home.  The Fokker D.VII was respawned.
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  40. Fokker D.VII rakes the SPAD.
  41. The D.H.4 with its valuable photographs continues to head for home leaving its fighter escort to deal with the Germans.
  42. The Sopwith Triplane gets behind the Fokker D.VII.  Can the Roland's observer shoot the SPAD?
  43. Explaining to a new young player how the game works.
  44. The Sopwith Triplane was shot down.
  45. SPAD pursues a Fokker D.VII.  Roland C.II heads for its target.
  46. SPAD pilot made a poor choice.  The Germans continue towards the target.
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  48. A new young pilot enters the arena.
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  50. SPAD XIII and Fokker D.VII at close quarters whilst the Roland C.II heads for its photo-reconaissance target.
  51. Jabba and visitor
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  53. Peter, the Gamesmaster and owner of the equipment.
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