THEME STRIKE FAST STRIKE HARD GET OUT! An introduction to our theme exploring the role of raids in history & looking at featuring these actions on the tabletop THE SCALE OF THE GAME Some ideas on expanding the gaming possibilities of a number of Flames Of War related products THEME WOLF OF THE SEA Dash derring-do & danger in the best traditions of the Royal Navy as we take a look at gaming with the inspiration behind the Hornblower novels AS FLOWERS BEFORE THE SCYTHE Nick Buxey & Richard Hattersley present an insight into another of their club projects this time focusing on one of the most famous battles in Scottish history THEME RIDEALONG The raids of JEB Stuart during the American Civil War are ripe for campaign play so this article looks at how to run a series of games using any ACW ruleset RULES SHOWCASE ROGUE STARS A closer look at this upcoming set of sci-fi skirmish rules from Osprey Games THEME NOT BY STRENGTH BY GUILE A personal view on putting together a World War Two Long Range Desert Group force for the tabletop HOW TO… SIMPLE FENCES & HEDGES Pail Davies presents another in his series of ‘make it yourself’ articles THEME OPERATION PRELIM The Pebble Island raid by the British SAS during the Falklands War with ideas for gaming & new rules for the Living On The Frontline ruleset PROJECT SHOWCASE THE SIEGE OF ATHLONE 1690 A familiar story to many – one man’s quest to bring a visual spectacle to the tabletop THEME BIG DAMN HEROES SIR! World War Two with a fantasy twist as we take a look at the concept & creative ideas behind this raid game designed to showcase the Panzerfauste rules SHOW REPORT BATTLEGROUP SOUTH A photographic account of our visit to this well respected show held at the Tank Museum Bovington UK