L: Light Damage Roll Type Effect 1 Airframe No supersonic speeds allowed 2 Airframe No BT or ET turn rates allowed 3 Controls Low roll rate only, No high pitch rate 4 Controls Add one prep for all maneuvers 5 Fuel Lose 1 fuel point per turn, Bingo fuel doubled 6 Avionics Radar disabled, Lose all technology 7 Avionics Bombsight is manual, Gunsight is TT+1, HT+2, BT+3 8 Weapons Internal guns/pods disabled 9 Engines Afterburner disabled 0 Engines Reduce MIL and A/B power by 0.5 H: Heavy Damage +2 to Attacks, +2to Weapons Launches Roll Type Effect 1,2 Airframe No supersonic speeds allowed, No BT or ET turns, Low roll rate, No high pitch rate, +2 preps to all maneuvers 3 Controls No rolling maneuvers, Low roll rate, No high pitch, No ET turns 4 Controls Throttle jammed, No HT or harder turns, No high pitch rate 5 Fuel Lose 2 points per turn, Bingo fuel is tripled, Roll each turn, 1 = FIRE 6,7 Avionics Radar, ECM, Technology all out 8 Weapons Guns disabled, No RHM,AHM, ARM, ASM launches 9,0 Engines MIL and A/B power halved, Permanent smoker, On power changes roll, 1 =Flameout C: Crippling Damage +3 to Attacks, +3 to Weapons Launches Roll once on "H" table and once below Roll Type Effect 1 Cockpit ROLL AGAIN, 1,2 = Pilot killed, a/c lost, 3A = Crewman killed 2,3 Airframe No supersonic flight, Low roll rate, No high pitch, No rolling maneuvers, EZ turn rate only, Jettison all external stores 4,5,6 Avionics No radar, ECM, technology, pods, Bombsight = manual, Gunsight = TT+1,HT+2,BT+3, 7 Fuel Fire Permanent smoker, Lose 3 fuel points per turn, Jettison all external stores, Roll each turn: 1,2 = a/c explodes 8,9,0 Engines A/B lost, MIL power halved, Permanent smoker, Roll for each engine: 1,2 = Flameout, Roll when power changes, 1 = Flameout No Supersonic Flight If supersonic limit is exceeded, roll for progressive damage twice, even if damage control has been completed Fire Fire and risk of explosion can only be stopped by shutting down engines. Declare this when doing damage control. Treat aircraft as flamedout. When engines are relit, A/B is disabled. Roll one die: on a 1-4, fire resumes permanently, otherwise it stays out Air Superiority Data Card Revision Introduction Psycho's Revisions: USAF/USN Data Cards Psycho's Revisions: European Data Cards Psycho's Revisions: Soviet Data Cards Expanded Damage Tables Back to Table of Contents -- Air Power # 9 Back to Air Power List of Issues Back to MagWeb Magazine List © Copyright 1990 by J.D. Webster This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com