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torsdag 17. mai 2012
Armoured Gaming Set (TD031)
News 17/5 2012
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Last Updated On Thursday, 17 May 2012. |
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| Tank Aces is the new and exciting way of playing Flames Of War. Learn more here... |
| In this week's update we bring you eleven different articles, videos, downloads, spotlights and links for you to enjoy. 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament If you are in the greater Auckland area during this weekend (19-20 May), be sure to check out the action at the Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament. This exciting event is being held at the Mt. Eden War Memorial Hall, 487 Dominion Road, Balmoral, Auckland. Click here to learn more... Editor's Note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, part two of Epic Loot: A Guide to Painting the Sherman and Tank Destroyer Stowage will feature as part of the next website update. |
 | Battlefront TV Blood, Guts, & Glory Painting Challenge: Part Two In late 2011 a few brave members of the Battlefront Studio banded together to complete an Iron Painter event - 24 hours of straight painting. This year they found a few more volunteers and gave it another go, this time to celebrate the launch of Blood, Guts & Glory. Blood, Guts, & Glory Painting Challenge: Part Two... Visit the Battlefront TV channel on YouTube here... |
| North American Office: Tank Aces League The Introduction The North American Battlefront Miniatures office was very excited about getting their hands on the Blood, Guts, and Glory book for two reasons. The first reason was we were very anxious to see the new American lists and how the late war tanks were going to be improved. The second reason was we wanted to use the Tank Aces campaign as a great excuse to build and collect some new forces. North American Office: Tank Aces League... |  |
 | Tank Aces Record Sheets To help make things run smoothly with your Tank Aces campaign, we've provided the Tank Aces Record Sheets found in Blood, Guts, & Glory as a PDF download. Tank Aces Record Sheets... |
| Clash of Steel: Four Armies from Blood, Guts, & Glory We asked four exceptional Flames Of War players to write up their favourite list from Blood, Guts, & Glory as if they were preparing to take it to a tournament. Let’s see what the boys have drummed up! Clash of Steel: Four Armies from Blood, Guts, & Glory... |  |
 | The Question Of The Week This week's Question of the Week (QOTW) is a multiple choice question aimed at helping you learn the rules better. The week's question is in regards to AA guns during defensive fire. The Question Of The Week... |
| Panther G Platoon (GBX66) The Panther G is the latest model of the famed Panther tank. When the Germans revamped the old Panther A, they gave it a thicker, but more vertical, one-piece hull side to mate up with the superstructure of the Jagdpanther, and eliminated the driver’s direct vision slot. Panther G Platoon (GBX66)... |  |
 | Lt. Col. Creighton Abrams (UBX32) with "Thunderbolt VI" and "Thunderbolt VII" Creighton Williams “Abe” Abrams Jr. graduated from West Point in 1936 and joined the 1st Cavalry Division. In 1940 he gained the rank of Captain and took command of a tank company in the newly-formed 1st Armored Division. Leading up to the war, he was given command of the 37th Tank Battalion of the 4th Armored Division. Lt. Col. Creighton Abrams (UBX32)... |
| M4A3 Sherman Platoon (UBX29) The M4A3 was developed as a replacement model for the M4 and M4A1. There are two major features that you can use to identify an M4A3 Sherman tank. The first is the single-piece transmission housing on the front of the tank, rather than the bolted multi-part housing on older models. M4A3 Sherman Platoon (UBX29)... |  |
 | Armoured Gaming Set (TD031) Gaming aids such as the Armoured Gaming Set help you keep track of the status of your units while on the battlefield. Whether its remounting a bailed out tank, ranging in artillery or digging in your infantry; these tokens cover every situation you’ll come across in Flames Of War. Armoured Gaming Set (TD031)... |
| Rural Church (BB139) Scenery plays a vital part in any miniature wargame whether you are playing Historical, Science Fiction or Fantasy battles. The Battlefield in a Box range of tabletop ready scenery is a quick and easy way to create a wargaming table straight out of the box, suitable for any scale miniature troops to fight over. Rural Church (BB139)... |  |
 | Preview of Wargames Illustrated Issue 296 We take a sneak peek at the contents of the upcoming issue of Wargames Illustrated, issue 296. Preview of Wargames Illustrated Issue 296... |
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| WWPD Launches Operation Sealion After several weeks of intense shelling and night raids by the Luftwaffe, Hitler’s army has made its move. Key locations across the south English coast now lay in German hands. HRM George VI is expected to make an official statement to the nation later on this evening, but officals from parliament have been quoted as saying “Keep calm and carry on.” WWPD's Operation Sealion... |  |
 | ACHTUNG! (FWBX02) Achtung! has been carefully designed for someone who has never heard of Flames Of War before, or has seen the 296 page rulebook and not known where to start. Achtung! is not a simplified set of the Flames Of War rules, but rather a complete introductory box for a new player!Achtung!... |
| Positive Waves James has been busy working on a secret project, the 2012 National Tournament Objective. With AdeptiCon just around the corner we thought he might like to show off his latest creation. Positive Waves... | |
 | 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament We officially announce the details of the 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament, including a downloadable player's pack with all the tournament information. 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament... |
| Welcome To The War All of us here at Battlefront are proud to bring you this, the third installment of the world’s most popular World War II miniatures game. This edition retains all the features that have already given us so many hours of enjoyable historical tactical challenges, while improving the speed of play and how the rules are presented. In the next few pages we'll give you an insight into some of the changes and why we made them. Flames Of War Third Edition: Welcome To The War... |  |
 | Third Edition Quick Reference Sheets and Missions With the release of version three of Flames Of War imminent, we provide PDF versions of the Third Edition Quick Reference sheets and missions for you to download. Third Edition Quick Reference Sheets... Third Edition: The Missions... |
| Come Fight For Uncle Sam: The 2012 Flames Of War European Team Championships Battlefront Miniatures is proud to announce that the community which brings you the European Team Championships has added Flames Of War to their team tournament format for 2012. The event will be held August 18-19, 2012 in Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland. Since the middle of December when the tournament was officially announced 13 of the 20 team slots available have been filled but a team from the United States of America has yet to enter. Uncle Sam needs some eager volunteers to defend America's honour across the Flames Of War tabletop. So what are you waiting for? The 2012 Flames Of War European Team Championships... |  |
 | The Beasts of War Go Flames Of War! The team over at Beasts of War have been going crazy over the 3rd Edition of Flames Of War. They have recently created an entire portal dedicated to Flames of War and have added new videos focusing on Third Edition as well as our latest release, Blood, Guts and Glory. We are even sending Matt Sully from our UK sales office to go and have a chat with the lads about what you can expect to see over the next couple of months. He is as nuts as the BoW guys so take what he says with a grain of salt. The Beasts of War Go Flames Of War!... |
2011-2012 US Tournament Season The 2010-2011 National Tournament is over and after taking a few days to catch our breath we realized we are already knee deep into the 2011-2012 season. To find out more about the upcoming season (including preliminary Tournament packs for the 2012 Early, Mid and Late War events) check out the US Events page. North American Events... Tournament News Upcoming Flames Of War Events in Europe... Upcoming Flames Of War Events in the United Kingdom... Upcoming Flames Of War Events in New Zealand, Australia and the Rest of the World... Flames Of War in other languages... If you have any upcoming Flames Of War events you'd like to promote please e-mail the Events team. Learn how to promote your Flames Of War event here... |
tirsdag 15. mai 2012
News 10/5 2012
Welcome to the Flames Of War and Battlefront Miniatures.
Last Updated On Thursday, 10 May 2012.  |
 | The Desert Fox! In this week's update we bring you nine different articles, videos, event reports and links for you to enjoy. |
| Battlefront TV Flames Of War Boot Camp: The Battle Report... Blood, Guts, & Glory Painting Challenge: Part One... Visit the Battlefront TV channel on YouTube here... | |
| WWPD Launches Operation Sealion After several weeks of intense shelling and night raids by the Luftwaffe, Hitler’s army has made its move. Key locations across the south English coast now lay in German hands. HRM George VI is expected to make an official statement to the nation later on this evening, but officals from parliament have been quoted as saying “Keep calm and carry on.” WWPD's Operation Sealion... |
| The Question Of The Week This week's Question of the Week (QOTW) is a multiple choice question aimed at helping you learn the rules better. The week's question is in regards to saves during the shooting step. The Question Of The Week... | |
 | The Lost Oasis: Pimping Your Desert Battlefield in a Box Sets My favourite part of the fighting in North Africa has always been the battle for the Sahara, waged between the remote outposts in southern Libya a thousand miles south of the famous battlefields of Gazala, Tobruk, and El Alamein. Here the desert was the master of the battlefield, dictating the fates of the soldiers fighting there. The Lost Oasis: Pimping Your Desert Battlefield in a Box Sets... |
| Epic Loot: Part One A Guide to Using the Sherman and Tank Destroyer Stowage With the introduction of these new vehicles, the box sets include stowage sprues so you can personalise each vehicle to really make them stand out on the battlefield. In this article we take a look at these sprues and provide a guide of what can go where on each vehicle. Epic Loot: Part One A Guide to Using the Sherman and Tank Destroyer Stowage... |  |
| Blood, Guts, & Glory Painting Challenge: The Remaining Forces To celebrate the release of Blood, Guts, & Glory the members of the Battlefront Studio decided to hold a 24-hour painting challenge themed around the forces available in the new book. However, some people decided to take advance of opportunity to either complete other painting projects that had been haunting them for some time or get ahead for future projects Battlefront had planned. Blood, Guts, & Glory Painting Challenge: The Rest... |
| Gary Martin's Guards Heavy Tank Regiment With the release of Red Bear a good friend of mine asked me to help him get a new Soviet army ready. Luckily he wasn’t looking for a Strelkovy Battalion or a tank horde so I agreed to paint it up for him over the Christmas break. Gary Martin's Guards Heavy Tank Regiment... |  |
 | NatCon 2012 Report: Results and Winners The Hamilton (NZ) Immortals hosted this year’s New Zealand National Wargaming Convention (NatCon) in the large gym at Fraser High School. There were just on 110 players participating in 14 different events held over the course of the weekend. NatCon 2012 Report: Results and Winners... |
| From The War Files... Painting Stowage James demonstrates how to paint stowage on Flames Of War vehicles. Painting Stowage... |  |
Mentioned in Despatches |
| ACHTUNG! (FWBX02) Achtung! has been carefully designed for someone who has never heard of Flames Of War before, or has seen the 296 page rulebook and not known where to start. Achtung! is not a simplified set of the Flames Of War rules, but rather a complete introductory box for a new player!Achtung!... |
| 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament We officially announce the details of the 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament, including a downloadable player's pack with all the tournament information. 2012 New Zealand Flames Of War Mid-war Grand Tournament... | |
| Welcome To The War All of us here at Battlefront are proud to bring you this, the third installment of the world’s most popular World War II miniatures game. This edition retains all the features that have already given us so many hours of enjoyable historical tactical challenges, while improving the speed of play and how the rules are presented. In the next few pages we'll give you an insight into some of the changes and why we made them. Flames Of War Third Edition: Welcome To The War... |
| Third Edition Quick Reference Sheets and Missions With the release of version three of Flames Of War imminent, we provide PDF versions of the Third Edition Quick Reference sheets and missions for you to download. Third Edition Quick Reference Sheets... Third Edition: The Missions... | |
| Come Fight For Uncle Sam: The 2012 Flames Of War European Team Championships Battlefront Miniatures is proud to announce that the community which brings you the European Team Championships has added Flames Of War to their team tournament format for 2012. The event will be held August 18-19, 2012 in Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland. Since the middle of December when the tournament was officially announced 13 of the 20 team slots available have been filled but a team from the United States of America has yet to enter. Uncle Sam needs some eager volunteers to defend America's honour across the Flames Of War tabletop. So what are you waiting for? The 2012 Flames Of War European Team Championships... |
| The Beasts of War Go Flames Of War! The team over at Beasts of War have been going crazy over the 3rd Edition of Flames Of War. They have recently created an entire portal dedicated to Flames of War and have added new videos focusing on Third Edition as well as our latest release, Blood, Guts and Glory. We are even sending Matt Sully from our UK sales office to go and have a chat with the lads about what you can expect to see over the next couple of months. He is as nuts as the BoW guys so take what he says with a grain of salt. The Beasts of War Go Flames Of War!... | |
2011-2012 US Tournament Season The 2010-2011 National Tournament is over and after taking a few days to catch our breath we realized we are already knee deep into the 2011-2012 season. To find out more about the upcoming season (including preliminary Tournament packs for the 2012 Early, Mid and Late War events) check out the US Events page. North American Events... Tournament News Upcoming Flames Of War Events in Europe... Upcoming Flames Of War Events in the United Kingdom... Upcoming Flames Of War Events in New Zealand, Australia and the Rest of the World... Flames Of War in other languages... If you have any upcoming Flames Of War events you'd like to promote please e-mail the Events team. Learn how to promote your Flames Of War event here... |
| April's Releases In Shops 7 April FR545 25mm mle 1938 (x3) FR540 20mm mle 1939 (x4) FR030 Renault R-35 (with 45mm gun option) FR420 S20TL Truck FR160 25mm SA-34 Portee FR310 Panhard-Schneider P-16 FR410 Laffly W15T Truck (x2) In Shops 14 April FW220 Blood, Guts, & Glory (100 pages) UBX25 M4A3E2 Jumbo Tanks UBX26 M4A3E8 Easy Eight In Shops 28 April FWBX02 Achtung! UBX10 M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer Platoon US303 Tank Destroyer Security Section US941 American Decals BB542 Small Summer Wood BB543 Large Summer Wood WI295 Wargames Illustrated Issue 295 | May's Releases In Shops 12 May FW220A Tank Aces Campaign Pack FW220B Tactical Edge Tokens UBX30 M36 Jackson Tank Destroyer Platoon GE262 Sd Kfz 251/21 (Triple 15mm) In Shops 26 May GBX66 Panther G (Late Production) Platoon UBX29 M4A3 Sherman Platoon UBX32 Lt. Col. Creighton Abrams with Thunderbolt VI & VII TD031 Armoured Gaming Set BB139 Rural Church WI296 Wargames Illustrated Issue 296 |
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News 17.09.2009
 The Flames Of War and Battlefront Miniatures website. Last Updated On Thursday, 17 September 2009 |
| This week we have an interesting variety of articles and products for your entertainment. We’ve made a 4th Canadian Armoured Division Intelligence Briefing. Andy Blozinski looks at the tactical importance of the Soviet Forward Detachment. We have two more history articles to go with the new North Africa book. The guys from MOAB have the third part of their article and we look at spotlights for two more entrenchment/dug-in marker packs. In Shops 19 September BBX08 Armoured Platoon (new stowage) BB106 Entrenchments BB106 Log Emplacements BR601 Sherman ARV |  |
| Blake’s Gallery Tip of the Week D-Day Assault Company... |
 | 4th Canadian Armoured Division (under review) Stuart Elle takes a look at the formation and training of the 4th Canadian Armoured Division We have also made it into a full Intelligence Briefing for Flames Of War. 4th Canadian Armoured Division… |
| Soviet Forward Detachments Andy Blozinski takes a look at the Peredovoi Otrad, The Forward Detachment Unit, and its role within the Soviet Operational Art of War. Soviet Forward Detachments… |  |
 | Razor-back Ridge, Tunisia 1943 Paul Goldstone looks at the 3rd Battalion, Welsh Guards at Razor-back Ridge. Razor-back Ridge, Tunisia 1943… |
| Italian forces in Sicily Axis Force dispositions on invasion. We take a closer look at the Italian forces in Sicily during 1943. Italian forces in Sicily… |  |
 | OPERATION: MOAB: Part 3 – Preparation is your friend The MOAB boys explain why preparation is the key to organising a tournament. OPERATION: MOAB: Part 3… |
| Entrenchments Dug-in Markers (BB106) We take a look at the GF9 Entrenchments Dug-in Markers Entrenchments Dug-in Markers (BB106)... Log Emplacements Dug-in Markers (BB107) We take a look at the GF9 Log Emplacements Dug-in Markers... Log Emplacements Dug-in Markers (BB107)… |  |  |
| Tournament News Flames Of War at AdeptiCon 2010 Flames Of War will feature at AdeptiCon 2010 held on 26th-28th 2010 in Lombard, Illinois, USA Flames Of War at AdeptiCon 2010... King of the Table King of the Table is a unique Flames Of War event being held on the 19th September 2009 in Spain King of the Table... 6th Annual Australian Flames Of War Tournament Held at MOAB on 3-5 October 2009 Sylvania Heights Community Centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Proudly sponsored by Battlecraft Games in assocation with Battlefront Miniatures. MOAB 2009... Challenge 2009 The Launceston Gaming Club present Challenge '09 held on the 31 October-1 November 2009 in Launceston, Tasmania Challenge 2009... For More Events near you... Flames Of War in other languages... Official Battlefront Event notices Battlefront USA Events... New Zealand Late War Tournament Battlefront Miniatures Presents New Zealand’s Late War Grand Tournament, a Two-day event Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October 2009. NZ Late War GT… |
| August's New Releases In Shops 15 August MM04 T-14 Assault Tank (x3) MM12 Panzer I F Light Tank (x5) MM18 T-43 Medium Tank (x5) MM14 Semovente 75/34 self-propelled gun (x5) In Shops 22 August MM08 Tiger (P) Heavy Tank (x2) MM11 8.8cm FlaK18 SFL Tank-hunter (x2) MM01 TOG2 Heavy Tank (x3) MM06 M27 Medium Tank (x5) MM17 IS-85 Heavy Tank (x5) In Shops 29 August FW105 North Africa (Hardback) Available from our Website 29 August BB109 Africa Sandbag Entrenchments BB505 Africa Hill, Large BB506 Africa Hill, Two Part BB504 Africa Hills, Small | September's New Releases In Shops 12 September GBX13 10.5cm Artillery Battery (new staff teams) BBX09 25pdr Artillery Battery (new staff teams) In Shops 19 September BBX08 Armoured Platoon (new stowage) BB106 Entrenchments BB106 Log Emplacements BR601 Sherman ARV In Shops 26 September Wargames Illustrated 264 | October's New Releases In Shops 3 October FW212 Hell's Highway BR043 A30 Chanllenger BR885 Colonel Vandeleur & Forward Observer TD023 Irish Guards Gaming Set TD027 British Guards Gaming Set In Shops 17 October UBX18 Parachute Rifle Company UBX15 Parachute Field Artillery Battery US728 .50cal AAMG on stand (x4) BB108 Sandbag Implacement TD024 82nd Airborne Gaming Set USO113 Para Pathfinder team USO114 Para Snipers USO115 Turner Turnbull USO116 Para Supply Cart In Shops 31 October BBX12 Cromwell Platoon (new stowage) GBX10 Panzer IV H Platoon (new stowage) BR812 Guards Rifle Platoon US729 Airborne Bazooka teams BSO104 Guards Rifle Command (2 teams) BSO189 Guards Head Sprue (x3) BSO105 Guards Rifle PIAT (x3) Wargames Illustrated 264 |
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