Blood Red Skies: P-38 Lightning Squadron 1025 As the crew of the

As the crew of the Redoubtable prepared to board HMS Victory

The CG-4 glider was built for the US Army to equip troops with an air transport solution that would be easy to produce at a low cost

the first arriving in Europe in November 1944 where they were issued to the 2nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Battalion and 42nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Battalion

the included Germany-specific Asset cards

The remaining nine riflemen carried the Fusil 1889 rifle

Blood Red Skies: P-38 Lightning Squadron 1025 As the crew of theThe P 38 Lightnings comparatively long range proved invaluable in the Pacific Theatre and for escort duties in deep penetration raids over occupied Europe, enjoying considerable success as a ground attack strike fighter. The twin engined fighter enjoyed its most extensive deployment and successes in the Pacific theatre. Though it could not outmanoeuvre the A6M Zero at sub 200mph speeds, its speed and rate of climb lent it the capability of making