Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Axis & Allies Air Force Miniatures is a fast, action-paced game of World War II air combat. Players take the stick of one or more of history's most famous warplanes, taking on their opponent in wild dogfights.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Dice Rolling
Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Point-to-Point Movement
Move along explicit connections between named locations or nodes.
Simulation
Model a real or imagined system through detailed cause-and-effect rules.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has different abilities, restrictions, or strategic advantages.
Read the full game description
Axis & Allies Air Force Miniatures is a fast, action-paced game of World War II air combat. Players take the stick of one or more of history's most famous warplanes, taking on their opponent in wild dogfights. Bandits High features aircraft used in the Pacific Theater of Operations and introduces new scenarios, including bombing missions! Two-Player Starter Set includes six non-random warplanes, including the exclusive P-38J Lightning Ace, and everything needed to start dogfighting! Booster Packs each contain three random warplanes, and there are 31 different planes for players to collect! This is a game of aerial combat with WWII aircraft of various nations fought on a hexagonal map. This set represent aircraft primarily from the early years of the war. Players take turns determining initiative, moving their aircraft, and attacking opponents. Victory is determined player elimination or victory point total comparisons. Optional rules allow for clouds, flak fields, barrage balloons, and even night combat. A&A Air Miniatures: Bandits High details: - Set contains legendary aircraft like the Ju 87 Stuka, Navy F4U Corsair, P-51D Mustang, and IL-2 Sturmovik. - Prepainted, durable plastic—assembled and ready to play, right out of the box. - Abilities and statistics of units based on historical performance in battle.