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In Flight Propellers in motion
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Maverick

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Published on 03-15-2016 16:59
I have wondered how to make the aircraft in flight appear more realistic....
I saw a clear propeller disc advertised ...

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2-D Zeppelin 'how-to' or 'How to cook a Zeppelin for minimal outlay'
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Biggles downunder

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Published on 12-09-2014 06:24
Recipe for a 2-D Zeppelin printed on paper

Ingredients
1. File created by rOEN911 at http://http://www.wingsofwar.org/for...light=zeppelin ...

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How to mount gimbals video
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HotleadColdfeet

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Published on 10-06-2014 17:01
This is a short video I did for newer users who are interested in gimbals, but don't know exactly how to mount them. Thanks ...

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How to make a strips for decks with bases
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Dan-Sam

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Published on 10-06-2014 04:16
In 2012 I made (and I am still updating it) a collection of strips for maneuvre cards decks with bases, few minutes age ...

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How to make 3D clouds!
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Atharil

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Published on 10-03-2014 06:01
And now, some pictures of the clouds in action, let me know what you think

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How to make a strips for decks without bases
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Dan-Sam

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Published on 10-03-2014 03:58
In 2012 I made (and I am still updating it) a collection of strips for maneuvre cards decks without bases. The system is ...

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How to ; Mask
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FarEast

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Published on 09-06-2014 15:12
“How to”

Mask

Recently I was asked how I cut my masking tape and how I can achieve ultra clean ...

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Adding gimbal mounts and spinning props to a WGS mini
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CappyTom

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Published on 06-23-2014 08:19
So you start with a P-51

Then you cut off the peg and props.

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How to make and paint up smoke and flames
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Teaticket

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Published on 01-17-2014 06:07
Playing WoG has been great. Then at a convention I saw someone using the Litko smoke and flame markers, that was cool. I ...

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How to make a cockpit out of a mouse pad
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Lino22

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Published on 05-11-2013 04:54
Majority of those little copy/print shops offer printing on mouse pads. That inspired me to design my own cockpit and have ...

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How to make a box for minis from Deluxe Set
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Dan-Sam

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Analternative way how to create transport box from original Deluxe set.

This How ...

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How to make a playing map in 20 minutes (plus printing time)
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Published on 02-18-2013 20:34
When preparing for Cancon 2013 I made a number of photo maps to use with Pacific Theatre scenarios. These maps generated ...

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Adding Peter Pig Pilots to your paints
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Oberst Hajj

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Published on 01-14-2013 18:57
There have been several questions and threads in regards to adding pilot figures to your planes. I have recently given ...

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How to make a Miniature of the Tank Mk
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Kubajs

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Published on 12-21-2012 07:28
You need:
• printed parts of the tank
• about 5x5 cm of cardboard 2mm thick
• glue stick
• ...

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How To Cast Resin Models
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pbhawkin

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Published on 11-04-2012 01:54
Hi all.
This thread will evolve over the next few weeks as I try to explain how I make a mold and casting out of ...

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How To: Tell Friend From Friend, or, Near Painless Mass Battles!
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Dark Horse

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Published on 10-21-2012 02:13
So you are pretty good at telling “Friend from Foe” –you can identify crosses, roundels etc. right? But what about in a ...

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Scratch building a Nieuport 17
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Niclas

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Published on 05-13-2012 02:32
So, there's a new competition - What to do?

I prefer the 17 to the 23, I think (mostly a charm thing). Enough ...

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How to Photograph Miniature planes
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Oberst Hajj

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Published on 03-21-2012 13:27
I am going to give a brief overview on how to take better photos of our miniatures. In this first part, I'll cover using ...

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Aerodrome accessories bases.
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Flying Officer Kyte

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Published on 01-13-2012 07:34
I have been experimenting for some time with methods to colour in the details on the Oberst's very fine bases.
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Converting a SPAD 13C.1 into a SPAD 12Ca.1
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Baldrick62

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Published on 01-01-2012 05:53
Step 1. Detach interplane struts from lower wing and cabane struts from top wing, then remove top wing.
Step 2. ...

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Recent Posts

What ruleset to folks generally use?

I use all rules including altitude and most of the optional rules all the time. I have been playing WGS since 2010 so they are second nature to me.
Carl_Brisgamer Today, 15:24

My Gimbal Installation Method (Detail)

Thank you! And great job.
Future Pilot Today, 15:02

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Excellent ! At the brewery I recommend the Big Easy Blond (that's a beer not a waitress...)
NewFlyBoy Today, 14:03

End of WW2

Here here!
Boreas Today, 14:02

Be Dazzled!

Heh heh - no worries Joe!
But yes, your supposition as to my intent was correct.
They pointed out in the show that the intent was to confuse,
Boreas Today, 13:58

What ruleset to folks generally use?

That is correct!
Nightbomber Today, 13:47

April 2018 Workbench

I think Clipper is using paint thinner in a closed room again...sigh
Shadowcat Today, 13:33

What ruleset to folks generally use?

I have run games with non-AI flown Stukas, Vals and Dauntless without altitude. You can either drop the bomb card in front of the plane or use the plane's
Teaticket Today, 13:29

Is there a list of planes and their decks?

If you look in the files section (both WWI and WW2) there are 'Unofficial' lists of all plane stats, decks, armaments, hits.....

I have deck
Teaticket Today, 13:25

Is there a list of planes and their decks?

Hi guys, I am looking at getting some Valom kits and wonder if there is a font of deck wisdom to be looked into?
Also, are there any scanned decks
Popsical Today, 13:22

What ruleset to folks generally use?

Alt rules truly slow down a game. However, I play with them much more often than I used to do before. It really depends on your group. The more advanced
Nightbomber Today, 13:20

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Very interesting. I did see one episode of the Oak Island series where they went there to do some research. Looks like a good place to visit.
BobP Today, 13:20

April 2018 Workbench

Those are great looking. Can't wait to see the elephants.
BobP Today, 13:11

100 Years Ago Today

Not after midnight I tend to turn into one of those furbie things with teeth.

I'll give you a ring on the way up. Could you PM me your mobile
Skafloc Today, 12:41

100 Years Ago Today

That will be fine.
Will you need feeding?
Rob.
Flying Officer Kyte Today, 12:27

I Think I've Found The Perfect Beer For This Place...

Ah, Space, the final frontier :

Jager Today, 12:27

BoB Starter

Thinking of picking up the BOB starter and was just wondering if there is anything else I would need , I do fancy getting a hurricane and a Stuka though
Trumpet Today, 12:02

The Bristol - AAR

Have a look here chaps: https://www.wingsofwar.org/forums/do...p?do=cat&id=63
Found in the files under WW1 - Scenario - solo rules, and
flash Today, 11:31

Question: House Rules about leaving the map board

Pete has that spot on for you Ken.
There are two 'wounded pilot' cards in each single A and B damage deck - In the A deck the damage number values
flash Today, 11:26

Question: House Rules about leaving the map board

Ah, I see. If another damage/wound combination had been received they might keep flying. Of course they would be risking a second wound ending the game,
Ken at Sunrise Today, 11:24

Question: House Rules about leaving the map board

Ken
The A5 and B3 are the highest damage and wound combinations for the respective decks - that’s why those two cards were selected.
Stumptonian Today, 11:11

WMMS 2018

Uh oh - don't think I can make 8th July - that's a shame Anyway, sorry Mark, not ignoring you - just got back from a trip to Lanzarote Great to
mikeemagnus Today, 10:52

What ruleset to folks generally use?

Don't worry about grammar, as long as you get the Oxford comma in place you will be fine.
peterh58 Today, 10:39

Question: House Rules about leaving the map board

I like these and think we'll adopt them. Playing both this and Star Wars: X-Wing with new players I've seen people run off the board; it isn't as rare
Ken at Sunrise Today, 10:35

April 2018 Workbench

. . . all the better for the victory roast, long poles, impaled peeps, roasting on an open fire! Reminds me of a favorite family Christmas Carol, "Chipmunks
clipper1801 Today, 10:34

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