Battlefront miniatures world war iii team yankee for sale. An australian leopard as1 armored squadron, or m1 mechanised company. Team yankee style rules, new army lists marines and sappers for vietnam, 73 and yom kippur for fotn. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading team yankee. Jon takes a look at the new leopard book for team yankee and sees what the west germans are bringing to the table. My best guess is team yankee is set in 198283 time frame. Bringing the rules in line with flames of war version 4, v2 streamlines the previous editions gameplay and also brings about major changes to how games are played and how armies are built. All army lists for these periods and rules in one book, the book will also gives model codes that can be used to make up units from the various bf model ranges.
Team yankee leopard book west germans in world war iii. Welcome to war and peace gameswe have wargames miniatures, rule books, paints and terrain. You will have seen from recent posts i am working on my west german force for team yankee. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. We set up the first scenario from the leopard book at the forward edge of the battle. A plastic huey will be released as part of the vietnam model range. My very first team yankee models are therefore the leopard 1 of which 800 were used by either bought or directly produced the italians. Team yankee is a tabletop miniatures wargame that is set in a fictional world war iii in 1985 based on the novel of the same name by harold coyle. I have a 100 point game against a afghansty list using just leopard 2 and or aflung formation. This supplement expands the story started in team yankee. Flames of war release team yankee leopard, west german forces for world war iii this is the third army. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. If you have any questions about this product please drop us a message and we will be more than happy to help. A novel of world war iii kindle edition by coyle, harold.
Modern post1945 wargaming featuring team yankee and. Leopard and the west german range of team yankee models include everything you need to hold back the red menace. Red thunder expands and enhances the forces available in team yankee for the soviet army. Team yankee and fow v4 consolidated news and rumours. World war iii team yankee is a mouthful, so no wonder it has taken me such a. Team yankee leopard west germans in world war iii is the first book supplement for team yankee, the world war iii miniatures game. Leopard west germans in world war iii team yankee essentials. It introduces the forces of west germany to the turbulent battlefields of world war iii in 1985. Team yankee fw906 leopard west germans in world war iii. The leopard 2 was already stupidly expensive and then the challenger came along. Tca300 lynx reconnaissance patrol x2 tca702 mechanised platoon x32 figures tca900 canadian dice set.
The british and canadian troops were based on fanmade unofficial unit cards available from the 6mm team yankee facebook group. So we have made a pdf version in a few different formats for you to download and print out, and perhaps have it laminated. Leopard allows you to field a number of different companies in the west german army. It allows you to field full panzer companies of leopard i tanks and panzergrenadiers riding.
A novel of world war iii before purchasing it in order to gage whether or not it would be worth my time, and all praised team yankee. Exciting new soviet team yankee releases coming in july and august, 2017. The team yankee list builder has no statistics it just lets you add up points. A canadian leopard c1 armored squadron or a m1 mechanized company. You will need a copy of the team yankee rulebook to play the game. Damn you battlefront team yankee has taken over the club. Leopard west germans in world war iii is the first supplement for team yankee, the world war iii miniatures game. Red thunder briefing book yuris wolves starter army t64 tankovy company plastic btr60 company plastic 2s3 acacia 152mm heavy battery. In the book only the t62 and t72 tanks are encountered. Product is for use in the team yankee miniature table top gamemodels are supplied unpainted, and require assembly. This involved the west german forces trying to blunt a soviet spearhead with a rearguard action. There is the book called chieftains which tells a cold war story from a british tank crews view not as good as team yankee but still worth a read.
West germans my current mania is team yankee, battlefronts new cold war hot game set in the 1980s. Category team yankee team yankee breakthrough assault. To play team yankee, you will need a tape measure both inches and centimeters work, a whole bunch of d6 dice, an army of models, and some friends to play with that one will probably be the toughest, to be honest. We kept things simple for our first game and didnt take any aircraft.
Italy is a nato nation and it is placed on the frontline. It doesnt matter to me if the italian army is included in the team yankee book. There is a nice range of highly detailed tanks and aircraft like the tornado, leopard 2 panzer, jaguar jagdpanzer zug and others all come with unit cards for quick refrence to there fire power and armour. On our easy and secure web site you will find everything to do with wargaming from tabletop wargames, miniatures, paints and terrain. After all of these chats about background we wanted to get stuck into.
Team yankee version 2 is just around the corner, and despite the ongoing british release delays the rulebook should appear as planned. It should be approached as an alternate history book rather than a future scenario type book to enjoy it thoroughly. There is of course the army book to make your lists from with a painting guide, the. The game is a standard two player miniature wargame with each player taking command of a company or battalion level force consisting of hand painted miniatures. A copy of the team yankee rulebook is necessary to use the contents of this book.
A novel of world war iii and millions of other books are available for instant access. Team yankee quick reference sheet numerous people asked for a handy printable version of the quick reference sheet from the back of the world war iii. Those t64b and t80b tanks are not encountered in bavaria. Team yankee is a 15mm miniature game based on the very successful flames of war system. With over 30 years of games industry experience feel free to ask us advice on anything from painting tips, building an army or rules questions or tips on fielding. Today i want to introduce something special to the gaming community. Team yankee takes place before the fall of the soviet union. And download team yankee pdf ebook free through our one click download button at the end. The release of the new british book for world war iii set my brain whirring as to a unique theme for a miniature of hrms finest.
Not just this but the book we are talking about team yankee is one of the best thriller books as well. Leopard, west germans in world war iii expands the story started in team yankee. Three scenarios featuring the forces of free nations. In november of 1943, an elite team of nazi paratroopers descends on british soil with a diabolical goal. Team yankee is a speculative fiction novel written in 1987 by harold coyle, then a major in the united states army, whose subject is the actions of a companysized armor unit of the united states army in the world war iii scenario as depicted by general sir. Any t80 or t64 models are engaged on the north german plains against british and german forces. Today we have a german vs soviet starter set battle report for you using the new leopard book for team yankee by battlefront. Lv open team yankee tournament 2019 team yankee abbeville idf vs polish do you. The first expansion volume for team yankee, leopard comes in at a very reasonable 49 pages full of background for the bundeswehr and its evolution from the wehrmacht of wwii as well as some history information for panzer division 1. A third nation is about to enter the third world war in team yankee, with the arrival. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Books similar to team yankee meet your next favorite book. Tcbx01 adats air defence platoon x2 tcbx02 m1 platoon x5 plastic tnaab1 natos front line plastic army deal tnbx01 nato leopard 1 tank platoon x5 plastic tubx24 m109 field artillery. These are a great value way to pick up the core of a force, and each army deal matches to a particular book release and is used to field a typical force from that book.
Since then we have released leopard west german forces, iron maiden british forces and volksarmee east german forces. Leopard tells the story of hauptmann mullers kampfgruppe of leopard 2 tanks and their brave defence of northern germany against the soviet invasion. The book is divided into the chapters for the ease of the readers. Unfollow team yankee to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The game provides one 6 different missions for the purpose of pickup games. Red thunder is our first book to revisit the forces initially featured in team yankee. I took things ultra simple as soviets and only took two units a tank company t72s and an infantry company bmp1s.
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