1/3/2024 0 Comments Vvvvvv bbbbThe C.VE was built in Italy by OFM ( Officine Ferroviarie Meridionali, later IMAM) under licence in 1927 as the Romeo Ro.1. Panther engine, interned Norwegian aircraft FO-65 & -66 Mercury engine, gift from Sweden FO-19, −23 & -80 The Continuation War saw the C.Vs flying an unknown number of sorties and suffering one aircraft loss. During the Winter War, the Finnish C.Vs flew 151 reconnaissance and harassment bombing sorties without suffering any losses. The aircraft were used as reconnaissance and light bomber aircraft between 20 September 1927 and 14 February 1945. These were interned and turned over to the FAF. Two C.V-Ds were also flown from Norway to Finland at the closing stages of the Norwegian Campaign. During the Winter War, Sweden donated three more C.V-Es. One C.V-E was purchased in 1927, with delivery 20 September, and a further 13 were purchased on 17 March 1934, arriving in the winter of 1935. The Finnish Air Force used both C.V-Ds and C.V-Es. Sweden purchased two different versions to use as models for their license manufacturing of the reconnaissance version S 6 and a fighter version J 3. The aircraft became an export success for Fokker, it was sold and/or license manufactured in Bolivia, China, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, the Soviet Union and the US. The landing gear could be changed from wheels to pontoons. The radial engines could give between 336–723 kW (451–970 hp). When shown to the public in 1924 was manufactured in a variety of versions the customer could choose from five different wing constructions (which varied in wing span). The aircraft was intended as a two-seat reconnaissance and bomber aircraft. Used in encounter "A4: Burial Site", pages 30 and 31.The C.V was constructed in the early 1920s by Anthony Fokker. Preview images* of the four maps originally appearing in the Fantastic Locations series below: (POTENTIAL SPOILERS!) Yep, I'm definitely sick of ASCII art now. O-.rrzzzzrr.^^^^^^ v Stairs (pointing up) xx.rrtzztrr.xx.>^^^^^ X 5-foot thick stone wall >-z- = Difficult terrain (pile of skulls) _X#-|vvvvv O 5-foot stone s Shadowfell r Rug _X#-X.r-X.rrrh._ X 5-foot thick stone wall _.h.h.~~~=rrrrrrr ~ Tree t Tree = Difficult r Gravel road Used in encounter "Interlude Three: The Dead Walk", pages 60 and 61. (Can't say any more, because I don't own the original for comparison.)Īs for the two new maps, I'm going to try my hand at ASCII art: KotS version appears slightly lighter coloured. Treed squares bear the small, white "tree" icon in each corner. Dragondown Grotto: No significant differences that I can see. (Can't say any more, because I don't own the original for comparison.) Oddly enough, the dotted lines marking "Start Area(s) A" on the original copy, while not present on the map included with the adventure, are visible in the encounter diagram on page 29. Forest Cliff Lair: Notably, the large area of blood rock present on the original is absent on the KotS version. Opposite "King's Road" originally opposite "Keep of Fallen Kings I". Dungeon of Blood: No significant differences that I can see. Opposite "Dungeon of Blood" originally opposite "Keep of Fallen Kings II ". Cliff squares are separated from the grid by a thick black line. King's Road: No significant differences that I can see.
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