The Vietnam War (or the American War to the Vietnamese) defined a generation, whether it was through service in Vietnam or opposition to the war. The war in Vietnam, fought nearly half a century ago, remains one of the longest and bloodiest wars since the Second World War. Despite its popular depiction as a guerrilla war of endless patrols and small...
(from the back of the box:) FLIGHT LEADER puts YOU in the cockpit or a high-performance jet fighter, commanding two to eight high performance aircraft, YOUR mission is to establish "air superiority" by clearing the enemy from the skies. FLIGHT LEADER was designed by fighter pilot Captain Gary C. Morgan for U.S.A.F. training and is a highly realistic, yet...
Inspired by the popular book and movie, Flight of the Intruder is a tactical-level, narrative-style solitaire wargame using a tables-based game engine. As the pilot of a US Navy A-6 Intruder all-weather attack aircraft, your ultimate goal is to survive a 1-year Vietnam tour of duty during the year 1972, while at the same time trying to complete night...
“Party Game. Relive the 60s or experience them for the first time.” The players move down the game track and collect tokens reflecting the following types of experiences: Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll, Political Activism, and Self Actualization. A separate game track represents a “Vietnam War Tour of Duty.” A player wins the game by having the highest scores in...
FNG lets you lead a unit of soldiers during their tour of duty in Vietnam during 1967. Players can play U.S. Army, Marines, Special Forces, Australian SAS or Communist troops. The game can be played as a straight one on one wargame or co-op with the mechanics of the game running the other force. The campaign system involves getting your men through their...
It's the world of the Vietnam War seen through different eyes, the eyes of the men of special units that fought a different kind of war. They conducted unorthodox operations, such as reconnaissance, sabotage, prisoner snatches, rescue of downed airmen, ambushing the enemy, and in many cases out guerrilla-ing the guerrillas. These missions were almost...
The oppressive jungle heat causes small beads of sweat to trickle down your brow. Or is it the fear? The enemy is close; you can feel it. Maybe he's around the next bend in the trail, waiting to bushwhack the tired or unwary. Does that bush hide a machine gun? Tunnel entrance under that clump of leafs? Maybe there's a sniper lying in wait up in that tree?...
In FNG: Tour of Duty you’ll step into the dusty, muddy boots of a Grunt, a Boonierat who slogs through jungle and rice paddies, and fights house to house in Hue City and scores of villages and towns across Vietnam. You will be Infantry, but you will encounter people of different Professions during your Tour of Duty that will serve as the focus of Missions...
From the back of the book: Ambush Valley takes Force on Force players to the deadly battlegrounds of the Vietnam conflict. From the flooded paddies to the jungle choked hills and death-haunted deltas, Ambush Valley provides players with all the theater specific rules they need to recreate engagements of the Vietnam era, including new campaign rules that...
In the 44-year long history of the Cold War, few conflicts symbolize it as fully as those in Vietnam. To contemporary observers, it was a war between the two ideological blocs of Communism and the West. From the forces of the Viet Cong and NVA and the American, South Vietnamese, Australian and other Free World forces, the wars that ravaged Indochina...
The NVA laid a clever trap for their nemesis, the 1st Air Cavalry Division, in the remote northern region of Tay Ninh Province, not far from the border with Cambodia. Charlie Company of the 8th Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry was dispatched to inspect suspicious activity by the NVA north of Fire Base Illingworth. On March 26th they were ambushed by the 1st...