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Lead Pursuit Podcast

Douglas Glover

Covering the WWII aerial combat game, Blood Red Skies, and other miniatures wargames

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Episode 66 - List Building - Part 2

Lead Pursuit Podcast ·

2021/05/14

Are we still talking about tournaments? You bet! In this episode, Brett, Steve and Trevor talk more about list building, discussing Aces and equipment cards. Of course there is the usual banter, stupidity and recording glitches! (See what happens when Doug isn’t around to herd the cats?) Register for Gathering of Eagles at: https://www.leadpursuit.net/goe-2021 Keep track of upcoming events at: https://tabletop.events/ Signup for DieCon 21: https://www.diecon.com/Main/ Signup for Twisted

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00:58:11

Episode 65 - Gathering of Eagles 2021

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2021/05/04

Still wondering what goes on at a Gathering of Eagles? On the fence about if you should attend? Steve, Brett and Doug talk about everything GoE and threaten to shame those other podcasters who might not show up. Register for Gathering of Eagles at: https://www.leadpursuit.net/goe-2021 Keep track of upcoming events at: https://tabletop.events/ Signup for DieCon 21: https://www.diecon.com/Main/ Signup for Twisted Lords 23-25 Jul

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01:00:45

Episode 64 - List Building - Part 1

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2021/04/06

So these dummies think they can build a winning tournament list - listen to Trevor, Steve and Brett talk about what their choices for aircraft, cards and pilots would be. And feel sorry for Doug trying to moderate it all!

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01:38:51

Episode 63 - Black Tulip

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2021/03/25

Not being ones to shy away from tough topics, the team dives headlong into Erik Schmidt’s book Black Tulip that discusses the life and historical impact of German Ace, Erich Hartmann. Far from being a glowing fanboy fireside chat, this week’s episode confronts the hard questions of how we re-tell the history of our enemies, and the compromises made during the Cold War. Black Tulip Available from Casemate at: https://www.casematepublishers.com/black-tulip.html#.YFpC_q9KhEY Available on

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01:14:32

Episode 62 - Bf.109 - Aircraft Spotlight

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2021/03/12

Thank goodness Doug is too busy moving to host this episode! Brett and Steve take on talking about the BF.109 and how it fits in historically into the game. Of course they talk about aircraft traits, doctrines and theater cards and how to maximize your Bf.109s in a competitive situation. Of course, Brett as master of the Blue Falcon list discusses how to find the most dastardly combination of traits, doctrines and ace skills that make the BF.109 a frustrating opponent to fight. The Unofficial

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01:09:01

Episode 61 - Blood Red Skies Digital Edition-Pt 2

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2021/02/01

Looking for some info on the Digital Edition from an actual expert? Brett and Doug chat with Ash from Diecast Digital, someone who actually knows how the game works! Instead of listening to the team pontificate about the prototype they have played, get the straight scoop from the team that is mucking around in the code on a daily basis. Plus we’ve got some details on the Kickstarter dates, and if you listen closely you might hear some juicy details - or just hear the background noise at

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00:59:27

Episode 60 - Blood Red Skies Digital Edition-Pt 1

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2021/01/20

Blood Red Skies Digital? What the heck is Warlord thinking? Listen to Doug, Brett and Steve discuss the past few months of work with the team at Diecast Digital on the Blood Red Skies Digital Edition project. The team talks about how the game has developed so far, why it is on Kickstarter, and of course -the usual banter between these idiots in search of a village!

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01:10:21

Episode 59 - X-Planes!

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2021/01/13

What is the most controversial, non-political topic on social media today? Hypothetical aircraft in Blood Red Skies, of course! Okay, maybe not THAT controversial, but certainly a hot topic of discussion in the Ready Room. Brett and Doug talk with Roger Gerrish about the work that has been done to integrate some of these hypothetical aircraft into the Blood Red Skies rules. Check out the links below to the “Alternative” Ready Room for BRS Hypotheticals and the cards available for your use in

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01:03:26

Episode 58 - Movies for Aerial wargamers

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2021/01/06

Please don’t hold it against Doug that he temporarily turned the podcast microphone over to Brett! The team gets together to discuss movies that inspire their Aerial Wargaming, along with the usual banter. Maybe you’ll learn more about the members of the team than you wanted to know via their choices for favorite aerial movies!

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00:56:01

Episode 57 - Jayhawk

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2020/12/18

What could go wrong with two Marines from the Lead Pursuit team interviewing another retired Marine? Listen to Chris and Doug talk with Jay Stout about his latest book “Jayhawk”, covering the experiences of a B-25 pilot in the Pacific during WW2. The fascinating tale starts as he grows up in the pre-war Philippines and covers his flight training and combat flying, and then follows his return when American forces liberate the islands, thus giving a first-hand picture of the destruction wrought by

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01:07:47

Episode 56 - Playin’ Cards - Part II

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2020/11/25

More talk of cards, decks and tactics? What is this a podcast about Magic? Even with Brett’s misspeaks, the team covers a lot of ground about Theater, Doctrine and Equipment Cards. (No Brett, there are no “deployment” cards, just cards played at deployment!)

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Episode 55 - Raven One and Check Your Six!

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2020/11/18

If you enjoyed Kevin Miller’s book Raven One, and just happen to be a wargamer who plays Check Your Six - then the team over at Fight’s On has something for you. A series of Check Your Six scenarios, with some new rules, that covers the events in the Raven One Book. If you want to find their scenario pack, it is here: https://www.fightsonstore.com/product-page/raven-one-campaign They also have a 25% off discount code - Flip - that runs until the end of Nov 2020.

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00:43:19

Episode 54 - 8th AF / 20th AF Kickstarter

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2020/11/13

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Episode 53 - Texas:BROADSIDE

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2020/11/06

Not getting your Boardgame fix due to COVID? Tired of just playing solitaire games against the AI? Check out the event that the Houston Beer and Pretzels Wargaming club is hosting in association with Board Game Geek’s BGG@Home event. The team chats with Andy Bouffard about his group’s background and previous events, along with this year’s plans for their 10th annual Texas:BROADSIDE. Houston Beer and Pretzel

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01:02:54

Episode 52 - Playin’ Cards - Part 1

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2020/10/31

Tired of being a try-hard? Want to learn the difference between Open Deck and Standard Deck play? Well wait no longer - sit down and listen to Brett, Doug and the rest of the team pontificate about card decks and how to manage them. Not that these guys know what they are doing, anyway!

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01:11:46

Episode 51 - Mythic Americas

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2020/10/16

Indigenous warriors, great beasts, and a rule system based on Warlords of Erehwon - what’s not to like about the upcoming release Mythic Americas? The team sits down and talks with the game’s designer, Nelson Martinez, about the pitfalls and peaks of making a fantasy game grounded in indigenous culture.

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00:57:01

Episode 50 - 50 Shades of Blood Red Skies

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2020/10/05

Celebrating the 50th episode of the Lead Pursuit Podcast with Warlord's Jon Russell only seems right as he's the one who started this whole train wreck! Listen to the team make excuses and blame each other for the terrible idea that has become the Lead Pursuit Podcast - and hopefully you'll have some laughs along the way.

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Episode 49 - Clean up your Wargame! - Game Design...

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2020/09/22

Fancy yourself a game designer? Want to know how simple and easy it is to put the project together? Want someone to tell you how great your mastery of the English language is? Then you WON’T want to listen to this episode where we talk to Benjamin Chee, Editor-in-Chief of at DVG. Benjamin talks about both the trials and the excitement of working as an editor, helping to turn the crazy ideas at DVG into playable games. Get some insight into the perspiration that goes with the game designer’s

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Episode 48 - GoE Debrief

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2020/09/14

Aren’t you tired of hearing about Gathering of Eagles? Do you wish you had attended? If you want to get all of the information about GoE, just listen to this episode, and you haven’t missed a thing. Well other than the beer. And playing your opponents in-person. And Doug’s terrible performance as a TO!

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00:57:37

Episode 47 - Inside ROC Works

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2020/08/28

Who wouldn’t want to hear about more models? Fancy yourself a 3D printing expert? ROC Works may just be your creative outlet to acquire ALL of the planes! Doug takes some time to sit outside, enjoy the cicadas and chirping birds, all while interviewing Richard Carlisle about his ROC Works project and where it is going over the next few months. go check out their website at http://roc-works.co.uk

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