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Flying Tigers

Flying Tigers

Gamescience · 1969
2300 min12+ yrs2.5/5 complexity6.8 BGG71CouplesStrategy
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Game recreates the gallant and unparalleled success of Chennault's famous volunteers in a challenging two-player WW II air-to-air combat game. With less than 100 obsolete fighters and no spare parts, the Flying Tigers destroyed 399 Japanese aircraft in a six-month period.

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Game recreates the gallant and unparalleled success of Chennault's famous volunteers in a challenging two-player WW II air-to-air combat game. With less than 100 obsolete fighters and no spare parts, the Flying Tigers destroyed 399 Japanese aircraft in a six-month period.

Game includes: die-cut counters, full-color map board and three variations to cover "what-if" options. Even American Brewster Buffalo fighters are included in the mix.

The game was originally published by Gamescience in 1969. A second edition was published by Third Millennia in 1973.

game anatomy
Complexity2.5 / 5
BGG rating6.8 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
300 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Flying Tigers?
Flying Tigers is a aviation / flight game, for 2 players, taking ~300 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Flying Tigers — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Flying Tigers support?
Flying Tigers is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Flying Tigers take?
A game of Flying Tigers takes about 300 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Flying Tigers for?
Flying Tigers is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Flying Tigers?
Flying Tigers has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.5 out of 5.

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