
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,669
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Dust Tactics
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2010

Rules assistance for Dust 1947: Raketentruppe Battle Squad
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Dust 1947: Raketentruppe Battle Squad is an expansion for Dust 1947 released in 2016 for 2 players. It was designed by Paolo Parente and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Modular Board, and Action Points.
Death from the skies over Babylon! The Raketentruppe Battle Squad deals with any infantry target the Luftwaffe ground forces might encounter. Thanks to their Machine-gun and Panzerfaust, they can engage any enemy and destroy it in seconds. The squad is presented here in Babylon camouflage pattern, as used in the Middle-East circa 1947. These miniatures come with their own unit card, to use with Dust Tactics and Dust Tactics Battlefield rules and provide new tactic opportunities.
Dust 1947: Raketentruppe Battle Squad 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.
Dust 1947: Raketentruppe Battle Squad belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Modular Board, and Action Points. 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 Dust 1947: Raketentruppe Battle Squad are: Paolo Parente. 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 Dust 1947: Raketentruppe Battle Squad as an expansion for Dust 1947. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Dust 1947 to use it. Check that your edition of Dust 1947 is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.