
- BGG rank
- BGG #10,465
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Aeronautica Imperialis: Wings of Vengeance
- 2 players
- 45–90 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica
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Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica is an expansion for Aeronautica Imperialis released in 2007 for 2 players, 180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Warwick Kinrade and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling.
The first expansion for the of the Aeronautica Imperialis, an aircraft miniatures game set in the Warhammer 40,000 (Third Edition) universe. It is a 128 page hardcover book that expands the game and features new aircraft, scenarios and rules. It also includes hobby material, a variant campaign system and a new campaign narrative on the Typha-IV conflict, depicting a desperate air war fought between the Imperium and the Tau Empire.
Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica is 180 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers and Dice Rolling. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica are: Warwick Kinrade. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Aeronautica Imperialis: Tactica Aeronautica as an expansion for Aeronautica Imperialis. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Aeronautica Imperialis to use it. Check that your edition of Aeronautica Imperialis is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.