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You can make that map!
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CaptMoonbeam

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Published on 05-11-2020 16:40
Have you wanted to fly Wings of Glory over a basemap of your very own home? Or have a historical landing ground as the ...

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Terrain Boards
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mikeemagnus

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Published on 10-07-2018 09:01
Terrain boards

I had a request for information on the making of terrain boards which can be made as an alternative ...

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In Flight Propellers in motion
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Maverick

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Published on 03-15-2016 17:59
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 07:24
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 18:01
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 05:16
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 07:01
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 04:58
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 16:12
“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 09:19
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 07:07
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 05:54
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 21:34
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 19:57
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 08:28
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 02:54
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 03:13
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 03:32
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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Published on 03-21-2012 14:27
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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Recent Posts

Battle of Britian

Is this set discontinued? Does Ares plan on future production?
bestkeylar Today, 08:03

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

No matter, Turn 2 sent in
Baz Today, 07:41

Official Fokker E.V/D.VIII painting thread

Thanks all!
malachi Today, 07:34

Phoenix D. I / X-Deck short dive in Overdives?

What about using the short straight after the short dive?
Sauerkraut Today, 07:30

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

Peter,

Just asking you a question in PM then I can submit turn 2
Baz Today, 07:18

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

Here's where it gets interesting.

Just waiting on one move. I can't wait to see this turn's jostling.
Teaticket Today, 07:11

Official Fokker E.V/D.VIII painting thread

Nice additions to your growing Seefrosta.
Teaticket Today, 06:55

Phoenix D. I / X-Deck short dive in Overdives?

Sounds reasonable to me.
Teaticket Today, 06:50

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

Turn 2 in
Gangleader147 Today, 06:36

Phoenix D. I / X-Deck short dive in Overdives?

Overdive is a stall & a dive followed by a straight so I'd have said a Phoenix's shorter dive card followed by a straight achieves the objective.
flash Today, 05:33

When you need more firepower!

Presages the addition of gun trays and pods for strafing on later aircraft like the Hawker Hurricane and Junkers 87. In fact, most of the techniques used
zenlizard Today, 05:32

Phoenix D. I / X-Deck short dive in Overdives?

Hm, good question. When the rules were originally written, the X-Deck and the concept of a short dive weren't envisioned. Personally, I would take the
zenlizard Today, 05:31

When you need more firepower!

They could take 100kg of bombs usually as a single-seater, without a machine gun. There's about 36kg of guns fitted plus ammo so maybe it might crawl
flash Today, 05:26

Phoenix D. I / X-Deck short dive in Overdives?

Can the Phoenix D. I resp. any plane with the X-Deck execute an Overdive with the short dive as the second maneuver in the sequence?
Karo7 Today, 04:58

When you need more firepower!

That seem to be a very relaxing way of doing strafing missions. (If you leave out the death peril through enemy gun and AA fire).
Karo7 Today, 03:25

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

Sh-sh go away you nasty seagulls!
Karo7 Today, 02:55

When you need more firepower!

A BE2 probably couldn't lift any more than that - they usually had to leave the observer behind if they were to carry bombs, and that's without any guns.
Flying Helmut Today, 02:37

Official Fokker E.V/D.VIII painting thread

Problem solved Chris, nice repaints
flash Today, 02:30

Sopwith Camel in flight

Super photographs Bill!
Flying Helmut Today, 02:25

When you need more firepower!

Double A ground strafing
Wonder if they loaded the bomb racks too with this configuration ?!
flash Today, 02:24

Official Fokker E.V/D.VIII painting thread

Very pretty!
I like 'em!
Flying Helmut Today, 02:21

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

Well in chaps. My they're quick aren't they !
2 Up ..
flash Today, 02:19

When you need more firepower!

BE 2 from AFC Mesopotamia Flight attached to No. 30 Sqn RFC 1915.

This RFC B.E. 2 has been modified to fire four Lewis Guns under the propeller
Sauerkraut Today, 00:50

‘Over the Briny’ Aerodrome hosted game.

Turn 2 Moves sent.
Sauerkraut Yesterday, 23:54

Official Fokker E.V/D.VIII painting thread

Nice and neat, cameo on the body looks good.
Vagabond Yesterday, 22:49

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