ASAT: Fighter Expansion

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7.5
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Players
2-2
Weight
N/A
Playtime
30 min
Age
12+

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📖 About This Game

This expansion to ASAT: Orbital Combat adds 15 fighters and 6 satellites. Paper cut-out miniatures of all spacecraft are also included: Standard black background and a duplicate set with a toner-friendly white background. Eleven new spacecraft Copperhead: Tiny defensive fighter with short-range armament Spitfire: Light fighter with twin wing-mounted lasers Ocelot: Rugged fighter with a single heavy laser Avenging Angel: Torpedo bomber with strong defensive capability Rabid Bat: Heavy fighter with array of railguns, lasers, and a particle beam cannon Itano: Heavy fighter with major missile armament Su-53: Converted atmospheric fighter with laser and missiles F-22V: Converted atmospheric fighter with long-range missiles Swallow (three versions): light, fast cargo spacecraft. FSY Pegasus: Dedicated rescue craft Cargo Shuttle: unarmed utility spacecraft Four variants of existing spacecraft Double Dart: Twin-fuselage fighter with upgraded weaponry Torpedo Dart: Simple fighter with a single torpedo as an outrigger Hornet II: Upgraded fighter with quad mini-lasers and twin engines Corsair B: Long-range fighter with six railguns New Satellites TN-120 Killsat: Killer satellite armed with a 120mm tank cannon PAS-TOR Killsat: Killer satellite that carries a single torpedo Las Killsat: Tiny satellite with a laser weapon UTF-17 Refueling Station: Large utility satellite that can refuel other spacecraft Rescue Satellite: Orbital lifeboat for crippled fighters RS-49 Recsat: Unarmed reconnaissance sateliite This expansion also includes expanded rules for: Torpedoes: Drone spacecraft with nuclear warheads Atmospheric flight: Spacecraft with wings can “stop” in the atmosphere Air Intakes: Spacecraft equipped with these can re-enter orbit from the atmosphere, or stay in the atmosphere with no fuel cost Cargo Bays: fuel, ammunition, and repair parts can be carried into orbit to service other spacecraft Repair Crews: Spacecraft can be repaired, refueled, and re-armed in orbit Rescue Crews and Medical Centers: Rescue an injured crewman and restore him to health. —description from the publisher