Death From the Skies (6th Edition)

Games Portal Warhammer 40,000

Death From the Skies Released February 2013 Pages 72 Followed by Death From the Skies (7th Edition)

Death from the Skies is an expansion book for Warhammer 40,000 that includes rules and new missions for many of the new flyers released during the 5th Edition and 6th Edition of the core game. In addition, it contains a detailed account of the Battle of Cardrim.^[1]

Contents

Death from the Skies brings the white-knuckle intensity of aerial combat in the 41st Millennium to your tabletop, featuring selected material from White Dwarf magazine, the Crusade of Fire supplement and exclusive new content. Exclusively available from games-workshop.com, this 72-page, full colour softback compendium book is crammed with background information, gaming ideas and hobby inspiration to help you bring the battle for air superiority to life.^[1]

It includes: a detailed account of the Battle of Cardrim, featuring White Scars Space Marines, Necrons and Orks locked in a deadly battle for control of a vital airfield; four new Air War missions that showcase the lightning-fast nature of aerial warfare; optional rules for dogfighting and veteran fighter aces for your Warhammer 40,000 games; and a showcase of beautifully painted Flyers from the 'Eavy Metal collection.^[1]

There are rules for using the Stormraven Gunship with a Codex: Space Marines and Black Templars army; updated rules for the range of Warhammer 40,000 Flyer models, including bestiary and army list entries for the following codexes: Black Templars, Blood Angels, Dark Eldar, Grey Knights, Imperial Guard, Necrons, Orks and Space Marines.^[1]

Sources

• 1: Games Workshop webstore: Death from the Skies (saved archive page, dated 14 April 2014, last accessed 30 december 2024, original link:http://www.games-workshop.com/en-GB/Death-from-the-Skies)