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Eagle Leader squadron generator

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All games referenced on this page are owned by Dan Verssen Games. Resources posted here are fan works intended as neither profitable enterprises nor challenges to copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.

Unless otherwise indicated, all material on these pages is the original work of Clayton A. Oliver, reachable at t2013 AT mac DOT com.


Updates

02 Nov 2025 Updates to Eagle Leader squadron generator:
- minor bug fixes and UI tweaks
01 Nov 2025 Updates to Eagle Leader squadron generator:
- added functions to adjust or annotate squadron composition for Able Archer, The Final Gambit, NORAD, Red Flag, and Das Vaterland campaigns
- added selector for custom campaign year (concept stolen from @Aelf on boardgamegeek.com)
- added flavor function to randomly name aircraft (USAF only for now)
- house rule for random pilot skills provides a 1/3 price break because they're random
- random skill function won't put Targeting Pod Expert on a pilot whose aircraft can't mount a targeting pod
- cleaned up display of SO adjustment for New Tech special condition and Boneyard Relics house rule
28 Oct 2025 Updates to Eagle Leader squadron generator:
- added house rule for random pilot skills
- added house rule for retaining out-of-service aircraft at incremental SO cost
- added flavor option for pilot biographical details
- added more backseater names to most nationalities
- resolved a bug that would, on multiple executions of the randomizer, gradually empty the backseater name lists (no more Flight Lieutenant Undefined)
- much rearchitecting the plane, pilot, campaign, and ATO data tables to ease later additions and maintenance
- various UI changes
- ruthless massacre of typos
22 Oct 2025 Updates to Eagle Leader squadron generator:
- randomized, rather than maximizing, the number of aces added to medium (1-2) and long (1-3) campaigns when selected
- added flavor option to randomly name backseaters for 2-seat aircraft
- if requiring EW support, EF-111 aircrew will randomly occur at any skill level, not just Average
20 Oct 2025 Updates to Eagle Leader squadron generator:
- added calculations for remaining SO after all aircraft, optional rules, and special conditions
- added selectors for optional rules and special conditions that cost or refund SO
- added data and selectors for all expansion campaigns, aircraft, and pilots
- added multiselector buttons for various theatres (not directly linked to campaigns)
11 Oct 2025 Initial release of Eagle Leader squadron generator.
16 Apr 2025 Update to Hornet Leader squadron generator:
- added toggle for requiring EW support
13 Apr 2025 Updates to Hornet Leader squadron generator:
- added filters for Expansion 1 regular and elite pilots
- added toggle for requiring AEW support
- added toggle for female pilot flavor option
- added F-18 carrier launch checklist scroll and toggle to suppress it
06 Apr 2025 Initial release of Hornet Leader squadron generator.