Great War Aerodrome would like to announce our second WWI Fly-in. It will take place 16-17 May 2009 in Virginia Beach, VA. We are holding it in conjunction...
Re: [eaglesmax] Fire Arcs Hello Ian, Not exactly sure what you are saying, but what you need to look at are the: Fire Template Sheet 1 and Fire Template Sheet...
Ian, I understand your problem. In the rules it does show a slightly different Fire Arc system. Generally ignore it and look at the 2 sheets as Eric suggests....
My grouped started a Campaign on Sunday afternoon. 8 Adults 6 Kids. We split the kids amongst the two teams and decided they would run the Fighter Sweep while...
Hi all Back in the Blue max days we had a campaign going playing pick up games each week with different players and scenarios, but we kept in the box a list of...
Here at NWA in Melbourne we currently have about a dozen regular players of Canvas Eagles now. After several games all the players understand the rules now and...
... Meinen Bruder Kanonen und Fliegermausen: A reminder for Canvas Eagles pilots..... March 14th at 1300 hours at The Inquisitive. (505-896-8070) For those of...
Myron: Sorry 'bout that. Yes, we're in the US, near Alburquerque, New Mexico. We also are listed as one of the squadrons on the web site. Thanks. Eric...
Currently dont have a hex sheet - so I am making hex movement sticks - and to save me rooting through all the data - what is the speed of the fastest machine....
The speed of the fastest plane is 4 and the highest alt. is 10+. Just a thought...You dont need a hex sheet to play a hex game...all you need is a straight...
Thanks Len, I've got Hex bases for my aircraft, and I'm making up measuring sticks based on on these. My aim is to also make up some trench lines as well. IanS...
DEADLINE FOR EVENTS May 30, 2009 Origins StrategiCorps An entire "Corps" of Strategy Gaming Britannia The 2009 StrategiCorps Theme From pre-Roman Celtic times...
Hello all, If anyone is interested I will be playing Canvas Eagles WWI dogfight this Friday at the Mitcham venue of Nunawading Wargames Association. All are...
HI all There is a game at Group North (in South Australia) today (Wednesday) at 7.30pm all welcome. See squadrons page for details of how to get there. We will...
Gentlemen: I have found another issue with the rules for Canvas Eagles that I would like the group to explore. Everything is pretty clear for combat with arcs...
I disagree, not on the physics of it but just on the principle. There are cases where a player gets in trouble for exposing his "fangs" (term used by fighter...
Hi all When playing online it now seems to be a strategem to slow down on a straight move so that the plane behind you, tailing you, moves to pursue you only...
Ron I agree that the way the same hex rule as written does not seem realistic; any more than that final victory in "TOP GUN" where Maverick slows down so he...
Last "kill' scene of "Top Gun" is a lame visual of the Soviet developed "Cobra" maneuver where the jet deploys into an inside loop, close to the top,...
here i was in my trusty Sopwith tripe when after i moved both a DR1 and a Aviatik burg ended up in the hex behind me i thought i was done for. they were 1 hex...
Anyone play Blue Max/Camvas Eagles on VASSAL? Im looking for some logged games from Vassal or someone to make a game walkthrough/tutorial to review on how to...
I've just finished Jack Hunter's novel which spawned the movie and despite knowing what Hollywood always does to books, I was quite surprised at the...
To tell the truth, I'd rather not see a remake done. I thought they took an adequate war novel and turned it into an incisive view of the Faustian bargain...
Hello all, On Friday night the Canvas Eagles WWI dogfight campaign kicked off with a mass dogfight featuring 12 aircraft (6 allied vs 6 German). Aircraft flown...
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