WarBirds Maps
Click on the links to download zipped files of the following field
maps:
Phillipines
Terrain Field Maps by Phenix
Tunisia
Terrain Field Maps
Europe Terrain
(small) Field Maps
Malta Terrain
Field Maps
Dive
Bombing and Rocket Attacks
Tips on how to engage targets through dive bombing and rocket attacks.
Bomber
Escort
A description of standard procedures for escorting level bombers to and from their
targets.
Loose
Deuce
A case for the "loose deuce" formation for wingmen.
Combat
Tactics In The SWPA
This is a reprint of an article written by Major Thomas B. McGuire, Jr. of the
475th Fighter Group on combat in the Southwest Pacific Area. Major McGuire garnered 38
confirmed kills during the war and won the Medal of Honor and other awards. His advice is
as true in WarBirds today as it was in the South Pacific in the 40's.
Level Bombing 101
A primer on how to use the bombsight in WarBirds. Also includes a description of
the dreaded "Twirl Turn".
Level
Bombing Miscellany
Miscellaneous information for bombers: how to stay in formation, what historical
formations looked like, and the use of AI wingmen.
