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by guytipton41
Mon May 30, 2016 10:33 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: OT: Improvized Bazooka in Italy 1944
Replies: 9
Views: 94

RE: OT: Improvized Bazooka in Italy 1944

ORIGINAL: wdolson

Seems like mostly a waste of ammo to me.

Bill

Humm,

This is the US Army, wasting ammo and supply is a feature.

Cheers,
Guy
by guytipton41
Fri May 06, 2016 9:41 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Transfer aircraft between squadrons?
Replies: 9
Views: 291

RE: Transfer aircraft between squadrons?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Lowpe<br/> <br/> Just disband the squadron if you can. All the planes and pilots will go to the other squadron if the planes/countries are the same. If there is more than one eligible squadron for the transfer, then you will be given a button list and you can selec...
by guytipton41
Fri May 06, 2016 9:34 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Transfer aircraft between squadrons?
Replies: 9
Views: 291

RE: Transfer aircraft between squadrons?

<t> Hummm....<br/> <br/> Maybe run one squadron down so most of it's a/c are broken (100% LRCap at range 6 would do it). Then transfer that squadron somewhere else not connected by rail. Then if you disband the fragment left behind (broken a/c) I think they will be absorbed by the squadron still at ...
by guytipton41
Thu May 05, 2016 8:56 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: ASW question
Replies: 13
Views: 228

RE: ASW question

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: AW1Steve<br/> <br/> I've always wondered ....you have 10 highly rated DD's in a surface warfare group. Does that mean it won't hunt subs? <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> Hi Folks,<br/> <br/> My experience is that 10 Fletchers in a SCTF under the command of ole "31-Kn...
by guytipton41
Wed Apr 06, 2016 9:56 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Way OT: "Hiero's Journey"
Replies: 22
Views: 371

RE: Way OT: "Hiero's Journey"

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Sterling Lanier<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> Hi Folks,<br/> <br/> I have the book and it's sequel and one other book by Mr. Lanier (that I had to steal from a public library). <I><s>[i]</s>Heiro's Journey<e>[/i]</e></I> is definitely a memorable read but didn't make my top 2...
by guytipton41
Thu Mar 17, 2016 12:40 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Early Game Question
Replies: 11
Views: 131

RE: Early Game Question

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: BBfanboy<br/> <br/> One other point: if every you need to transport more than one squadron and want to do it in a single ATTF using minimal ships (one per squadron), do NOT put all the ships in the ATTF empty before loading the first squadron. The game will distrib...
by guytipton41
Mon Mar 14, 2016 10:24 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: PBEM files hacked
Replies: 81
Views: 1051

RE: PBEM files hacked

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Alfred<br/> <br/> There is no PBEM server for AE.  Which means that an AE PBEM saved game can only be hacked by those who directly receive the file.  In the ordinary course of a game that means either the Japanese or Allied player is hacking the game.<br/> <br/> Wh...
by guytipton41
Mon Mar 14, 2016 9:34 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Burn baby burn
Replies: 21
Views: 298

RE: Burn baby burn

<t> Hi Folks,<br/> <br/> Thanx for all the replies, even the smart-axx ones. I put the DD into a TF disbanded it the next day and viola! Fire is out. Also knocked off the 11 points of non-major float damage. I'll never know if was 'kicking' the system or a better die roll.<br/> <br/> Cheers,<br/> Gu...
by guytipton41
Fri Mar 11, 2016 8:59 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Burn baby burn
Replies: 21
Views: 298

RE: Burn baby burn

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: PaxMondo<br/> <br/> I've had this before and yes I had to fiddle with the ship in and out of TF's. Eventually I have saved the ships. <br/> <br/> If JWE was still around here, he would (likely) label it a memory leak issue and it may well be. I do know that since h...
by guytipton41
Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:55 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Burn baby burn
Replies: 21
Views: 298

RE: Burn baby burn

Hi Folks,

I'll try putting her in a TF with an AD and see if that shakes something loose. Thanx for all the info.

Cheers,
Guy
by guytipton41
Thu Mar 10, 2016 8:21 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Burn baby burn
Replies: 21
Views: 298

RE: Burn baby burn

<r> And this is the base.<br/> <br/> <IMG src="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfiles/37716/830185F2BE804CB184E06A2BD483346E.jpg"><s>[img]</s><URL url="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfiles/37716/830185F2BE804CB184E06A2BD483346E.jpg"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfi ...
by guytipton41
Thu Mar 10, 2016 8:20 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Burn baby burn
Replies: 21
Views: 298

Burn baby burn

<r> Hi Folks,<br/> <br/> I had a Japanese DD get shot up off Balikpapan two weeks ago game time, and she limped back to Manado and disbanded. The next day the fires were down to 1. And two weeks later the fires are still 1. Is this just a long series of bad die rolls? I have a fair amount of naval s...
by guytipton41
Sat Jan 30, 2016 7:54 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Where Are My Guns?
Replies: 10
Views: 185

RE: Where Are My Guns?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: tiemanj<br/> <br/> We had this problem in our game (scen 6). Upgrading to the Andy Mac versions fixed it I think. We were able to upgrade mid game. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> Hi Tiemanj,<br/> <br/> Cool! Ok, where do I find these fabled Andy Mac scenario files? ...
by guytipton41
Sat Jan 30, 2016 5:58 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Where Are My Guns?
Replies: 10
Views: 185

RE: Where Are My Guns?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Denniss<br/> <br/> device 1486 is missing in scenario 6 and some other ones (4,5, maybe more)<br/> scen 4 lacks 1483 and 1486 but has 1484/85 in 1477/78<br/> <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> Hi Denniss,<br/> <br/> Thanx for the info. Are those the only known database ...
by guytipton41
Sat Jan 30, 2016 3:51 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Where Are My Guns?
Replies: 10
Views: 185

RE: Where Are My Guns?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: BBfanboy<br/> <br/> Click on the "Show unit TOE" (table of establishment and equipment) button at the bottom of the unit screen to see what devices that unit is entitled to receive.<br/> <br/> Then go to the Intel Report and click on the hypertext on the right side...
by guytipton41
Sat Jan 30, 2016 1:06 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Where Are My Guns?
Replies: 10
Views: 185

RE: Where Are My Guns?

<r> And here is the scenario and game version.<br/> <br/> <IMG src="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfiles/37716/4DA2E62EF6304A70B8489877F45EF449.jpg"><s>[img]</s><URL url="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfiles/37716/4DA2E62EF6304A70B8489877F45EF449.jpg"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.matrixg...
by guytipton41
Sat Jan 30, 2016 1:05 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Where Are My Guns?
Replies: 10
Views: 185

Where Are My Guns?

<r> Hi Folks,<br/> <br/> Playing a GC PBEM Scenario 006 December 8: The Full Campaign. And it looks like all the Japanese Air Defense units are missing their 88mm guns. Is this something wrong with the scenario or is it me?<br/> <br/> Cheers,<br/> Guy<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <IMG src="https://www.mat...
by guytipton41
Mon Dec 07, 2015 9:05 am
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Detailed wiki about Type 91 aerial torpedo
Replies: 30
Views: 659

RE: Detailed wiki about Type 91 aerial torpedo

<r> Hi Folks,<br/> <br/> From the wiki:<br/> <br/> <I><s>[i]</s>Tactics were needed because the killed in action rate of aviators in torpedo bombing squadrons was high, 30 - 50% in the beginning of World War II. In the latter stages of the Pacific War, the rate was up to 90% and 100% during daytime ...
by guytipton41
Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:32 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Is Someone Trying To Contact Me?
Replies: 37
Views: 332

RE: Is Someone Trying To Contact Me?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Canoerebel<br/> <br/> Kenneth, what is the frequency? <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> <br/> "What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh<br/> I was brain-dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed<br/> I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream<br/> Tunnel visio...
by guytipton41
Tue Dec 01, 2015 9:55 am
Forum: The War Room
Topic: convertible boats list?
Replies: 5
Views: 120

RE: convertible boats list?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Bullwinkle58<br/> <br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: HansBolter<br/> <br/> Upgrades and conversions are completely different animals.<br/> <br/> Yes, the game does allow conversions, but they are limited and you have to examine each ship to see if it can be conve...

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