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Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9
2022
Rules assistance for Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–8 players
Rules assistant for Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9
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Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9 is a board game expansion released in 2022 for 2–8 players. It was designed by J. D. Webster and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
Fighting Wings ADC set #5 features one page of aircraft briefings and the following three, new, updated to third edition standard Soviet Yak-9 fighter Variant data cards: Yak-9 (early) - Initial production version. Yak-9B - Fighter bomber conversion with internal bomb bay. Yak-9U - Late war, aerodynamically refined variant. —description from the publisher
Designers
Publishers
- Air Power Publications
Questions and answers
Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9 supports 2–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid. 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 Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9 are: J. D. Webster. 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 Fighting Wings: Data Card Set #5 – Yakovlev Yak-9 as an expansion. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to an existing base game and usually cannot be played on their own. Check the box or publisher description for the exact base game required, and make sure your edition of that game is compatible with this expansion.