
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,359
- BGG rating
- 7.1
B-17: Queen of the Skies
- 1–2 players
- 20–60 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 1981

Rules assistance for Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945
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Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 is an expansion for Target for Today released in 2020 for 1 player, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Steve Dixon and its main mechanics are Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game, and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
Target For Today - Add-on Module Axis Fighter Aircraft, 1942 - 1945 Target for Today is a solitaire game that recreates American's Daylight Strategic Bombing Campaign against Nazi Occupied Europe during the Second World War. This add-on module introduces Axis fighter from Italy, Romania, and Hungary. —description from the publisher
Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 supports 1 player 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 Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 is 45–90 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 Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 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.
Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 belongs to these categories: Wargame, World War II, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game, and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. 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 Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 are: Steve Dixon. 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 Target For Today: Axis Fighter Aircraft 1942-1945 as an expansion for Target for Today. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Target for Today to use it. Check that your edition of Target for Today is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.