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Fleet File Vol 1R review + Maneuvers

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    Fleet File Vol 1R review  This R volume was created, I believe, to give people the opportunity to buy the Brunhild model as it is one of the most important ships in the series and was previously included in the Vol 1 which has been long out of print and extremely expensive to purchase.  The only duplicate ships between the two volumes are the Asgrimm and Brunhild, both Goldenbaum and Goldenlowe versions.  This makes it a bit awkward as you really need to buy both sets as the other ships are extremely different but then you end up with 4 copies of each duplicate ship.  There are some minor differences which I will get into with the Vol 1 review. This set is mostly for imperial ships as the account for 80% of the included models.   Brünhild (Goldenbaum and Goldenlöwe versions): probably the most iconic ship from the series, the model does justice to the animated series and it is really impressive.   As I mentioned above if you want to purchase all the sets you will end up with 4 cop

Fleet File Vol 12 and First playtest Review

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     Fleet File Vol 6 review The set is focused on the empire carriers and both empire and Alliance light cruisers Bang-goo: out of all the Alliance flagships the Bang Goo has a thicker midsection and profile than the standard ship.  Quite a nice design.     2x Imperial cruiser (Goldenbaum and Goldlowe Version): Truthfully the imperial cruiser design is not my favourite especially the soft curve of the front prow.  Having a couple extra models though is quite useful.     3x Alliance cruiser: standard alliance cruiser, as i mentioned other times it's quite useful for wargaming purposes how there are multiple models of standard ships included in these sets.     4x Imperial carrier (788 UC era) (Walküre and Gunship   carrier) (Goldenbaum and Goldenlöwe versions): this is the main part of this set, in comparison with the alliance carriers these models are a lot bigger in both volume and length. There are not many large differences in the two carrier ship types apart from the pattern o