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    The document provides a play aid for a B-17 simulation game that outlines the steps taken in pre-mission planning, during different phases of a mission, and returning from the mission. It breaks the simulation down into pre-mission steps that include target determination, bomber and formation positions, and zone information. The mission steps include moving the bomber through zones and resolving combat or effects in different zones using other referenced guides. The combat steps detail resolving various fighter and anti-aircraft attacks. The target zone steps include dealing with weather effects, bombing, and additional combat. Finally, the zone 1 steps cover returning to base through more possible weather and landing.

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    The document provides a play aid for a B-17 simulation game that outlines the steps taken in pre-mission planning, during different phases of a mission, and returning from the mission. It breaks the simulation down into pre-mission steps that include target determination, bomber and formation positions, and zone information. The mission steps include moving the bomber through zones and resolving combat or effects in different zones using other referenced guides. The combat steps detail resolving various fighter and anti-aircraft attacks. The target zone steps include dealing with weather effects, bombing, and additional combat. Finally, the zone 1 steps cover returning to base through more possible weather and landing.

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    B-17 Play-Aid-Rev-03

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    The document provides a play aid for a B-17 simulation game that outlines the steps taken in pre-mission planning, during different phases of a mission, and returning from the mission. It breaks the simulation down into pre-mission steps that include target determination, bomber and formation positions, and zone information. The mission steps include moving the bomber through zones and resolving combat or effects in different zones using other referenced guides. The combat steps detail resolving various fighter and anti-aircraft attacks. The target zone steps include dealing with weather effects, bombing, and additional combat. Finally, the zone 1 steps cover returning to base through more possible weather and landing.

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    Simple B-17 Play Aid

    by Robert Anderson (rmanderson99@gmail.com) , rev 3: 2009-09-02

    Pre-mission Steps

    1. target determination: G1, G2, G3


    2. bomber position: G4
    3. formation position: G4
    4. zone information: G11

    Mission Steps

    1. move bomber
    2. determine fighter cover for zone: G5
    (missions 1-5 always "Good")
    3. to resolve combat, see Combat Steps below
    4. in target zone, see Target Zone Steps below
    5. returning to zone 1, see Zone 1 Steps below

    Combat Steps

    1. number of fighter waves: B1, B2


    2. specific fighters: B3
    3. fighter cover defense: M4
    4. assign defensive fire: M1
    5. German pilot experience: M6
    6. resolve defensive fire against fighters: M1, M2
    7. German fighter attacks: M3
    8. number of German fighter shell hits: B4
    9. shell locations: B5
    10. hit details against B-17: pink & blue cards
    11. successive attacks: B6, then start at step 3 above
    12. 2nd & 3rd fighter waves (if any): start at step 2 above

    Target Zone Steps

    1. weather over target: O1


    2. combat with weather effects: see Combat Steps above
    3. AA fire: O2, O3, O4, O5
    4. bomb run: O6, O7
    5. turn bomber around in same zone
    6. combat with weather effects: see Combat Steps above

    Zone 1 Steps

    1. weather over base: O1


    2. landing: G9
    3. landing survival for wounded crew: BL4

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