Background
The
Units
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All Classic and PiF aircraft (add AiF and PatiF if you wish, too), plus the
special aircraft added as part of this proposed module
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Ships in Flames SCS, CV and CVP units (supplemented by CVPiF if you wish),
convoy points, plus the new ASW units which are part of this proposed module.
·
Classic and SiF SUBs (add AiF and PatiF SUBs if you wish, too), SiF SCS, CV and
CVPs (supplemented by CVPiF if you wish), plus all SUBs and SCS that are part
of this proposed module.
Maps used are
the
The
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In MJ 1944 the
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In SO 1944, the
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In ND 1944, the
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In MA 1945, the
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In MJ 1945, the
Production
Major powers
are allowed a number of build points per turn as per the chart below. If
|
1943 |
1944 |
1945 |
Japan |
5 |
7 |
4 |
USA |
4 |
6 |
5 |
All major
powers may save build points from one turn to the next.
When building aircraft,
after randomly selecting a unit, you may immediately scrap it and draw another
if the unit is more than 2 years old. When a LND is built, draw another of the
same cost and type for free, and select which one to put on the spiral; the
other may be scrapped or returned to your force pool, at your option.
Oil (RAW
version):if using this option, it only affects
The unit will
arrive as a reinforcement next turn.
All
Japanese-controlled resources located outside of
Impulse Choices
are restricted as follows, to represent strategic considerations not
represented in this scenario:
WiFCON Gas
Rule: if using this option, it only affects
Allies
No minor
countries may be aligned.
Victory
Each side
accrues Victory Points (VPs) every turn during the Production Phase.
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5 VPs for
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4 VPs for
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3 VPs for
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2 VPs for
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1 VP for
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0 VPs for both if 8 resources are transported
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1 VP for the
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2 VP for the
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3 VP for the
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4 VP for the
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5 VP for the
Subtract Axis
VPs from Allied VPs.
The first turn is
JF '43, and the initiative is in the 0 box. The last turn is JA '45, but
the game may end sooner, see Victory (above).
Set Up:
Remove from
force pools:
·
all units not legal to be built.
·
all CV of any date, and all SCS dated 1942 or earlier, unless the unit is noted
below.
Place in Transfer Pool:
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CV: Cowpens
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CA:
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2 TRS
Place in
Construction Pool:
·
SUB
Place on
production spiral:
·
MA: SUB (face-up), SUB (face-down)
·
MJ: SUB (face-up)
Place on Map in
any controlled port:
·
4 SUB
·
FTR (cost 2)
Remove from
Force Pool:
·
all units not legal to be built.
·
all CV of any date, and all SCS dated 1942 or earlier, unless the unit is noted
below.
Aircraft
Reserve Pool: FTR (cost 2), NAV (cost 2)
Place in Transfer Pool:
·
CV: Chiyoda, Taiyo
·
CA: Chokai, Suzuya, Takao
·
TRS
Place on
production spiral:
·
MA: 1 convoy point
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MJ: 2 convoy points
·
JA: 2 convoy points
Place on Map in
any controlled hex:
·
CA: Atago, Nachi
·
18 convoy points
·
2 FTR (cost 2), 1 NAV (cost 3), 1 NAV (cost 2)