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Designed By	J. D. Webster
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Published By	Clash of Arms Games
Year Published	1994
# of Players:	2 − 2
User Suggested # of Players	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	120 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
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Language Dependence	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Category	Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
Primary Name	Over the Reich
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The first of J.D. Webster's World War II air combat wargames. This game focuses on combat over Europe from 1943-1945. It's first game of the Fighting Wings series. The second game in the series, Achtung Spitfire, appeared in 1995 with upgraded the game mechanics and Whistling Death, the third entry in the series with further revisions, was published in 2003.

The Fighting Wings series is related to the AirPower series (Air Superiority , Air Strike and The Speed of Heat), also by J.D. Webster

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3	Sessions B 24 Raid, AAR ( En Español )	2009-05-17	Manteufel	1
1	General Do I need this game to get the 190d-9?	2008-09-22	dude163	2
6	Sessions Ramrod to Berlin - battle report (WD rules used)	2008-09-17	jdakapluto	0
1	Sessions Achtung Spitfire session 2...	2008-03-23	mattriceten	2
4	Sessions Achtung Spitfire Session.. But why not Here as well??	2008-03-20	mattriceten	2
4	Sessions Game report - unique scenario from on line OTR tourney	2007-08-25	jdakapluto	2
2	General OTR Game Map & Achtung Spitfire Game Map	2006-02-08	jdakapluto	0
6	News Plans for reprinting OTR	2005-08-04	jdakapluto	11

	Recommendations

Strong Recommendations
Achtung - Spitfire!	Whistling Death	Air Strike	Air Superiority
The Speed of Heat

Standard Recommendations
Downtown: Air War Over Hanoi, 1965-1972

Weak Recommendations
Wings	Eastern Front Tank Leader	Submarine	Air Force
Western Front Tank Leader	Harpoon	Close Action	Flat Top
Assault	Flight Leader	Desert Steel	Harpoon: South Atlantic War
Fear God & Dread Nought	Wooden Ships & Iron Men	Carrier	B-17: Queen of the Skies

Very Weak Recommendations
SPQR	Rise of the Luftwaffe

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Lancer42.pdf

Lancer vs 109F scenario - goes with session report 08/24/07

jdakapluto

2007-08-25

Bf109F-4.pdf

Me 109F-4 data card, goes with session report 08/24/07

jdakapluto

2007-08-25

P-43A.pdf

Republic P-43 Lancer data card - goes with session report 8/24/07

jdakapluto

2007-08-25

P-51D Mustang.pdf

Revised P-51D ADC brought up to WD standards - will appear in rerelease of OTR

jdakapluto

2006-05-11

Fw 190A-6.pdf

Sneak preview - FW190A-6 to be included in OTR-II release, WD format, compatible with OTR (Posted by Designer)

jdakapluto

2006-01-27

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150	Wargames that withstood the Test of Time	2008-01-24
91	I liked it so much, I bought the whole series	2009-03-28
53	WWII Tactical-Level Wargames	2006-11-03
23	The hunt! My passion for collecting classic wargames	2009-04-21
22	The Third Dimension - tactical	2005-06-04
14	Games that keep you on the edge of your seat!	2006-09-08
11	Tactical games for umpired campaigns	2008-11-07
10	Strategy and tactics in WWII skies: tactics!	2004-05-13
6	Hidden Message	2007-03-10
5	Wargames that thrive on E-mail play	2006-01-06

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Board Game Rank:	1421
Wargame Rank:	251
Num Ratings:	86
Average Rating:	7.45
Standard Deviation:	1.52
Num Views:	11096
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Avg. Game Weight:	4.1
Fans:	3

Personal Comments:	31
Users Owning:	162
Users Wanting:	20
Users Trading:	4
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