The first Field Manual for 1985:Deadly Northern Lights, covering amphibious operations, is available! Read it to avoid becoming a tourist attraction at the bottom of Norwegian Sea.
1985:DNL Field Manual 03-001: Amphibious Operations
Author: fvianello
1985:DNL Living Rules!
The first version of 1985: Deadly Northern Lights Living Rules is out!
Some interesting additions are Naval Bombardment and a more tricky GIUK External Front, plus other minor fixes – Check out the List of Changes for a complete overview. There’s also a small errata regarding two errors on the map and an omission in the scenario booklet….sorry for that 🙁
You may find the files on the 1985: Deadly Northern Lights page, or download them directly here:
- 1985:DNL Living Rules (version 25, 05/10/20)
- 1985:DNL Living Rules List of Changes
- 1985:DNL Additional Errata (version 1, 05/10/20)
1985: Deadly Northern Lights European Reinforcements
BREAK BREAK BREAK
With Nordic Front now stabilized, AFNORTH reports that 10 additional “1985: Deadly Northern Lights” copies are available in European depots. Request any needed supply before it’s too late!
EDIT: Front collapsed, no survivors.
Immediate Vertical Assault to the Product Page
1985: DNL – SITREP Kobenhavn
Ubiquitous Kev Sharp from Big Board Gaming is now reporting from UK Mobile Force, defending Kobenahvn port!
Charles S. Roberts Awards Are Back!
The most famous, prestigious and beloved award in our hobby is alive and kicking again! Please support it by voting and spreading the good news!
1985:DNL – SITREP Northern Norway
Big Board Gaming reporting from Finnmark and Narvik, where heavy fighting is taking place between Soviet airmobile forces and Norwegian regular units.
1985: Mutual Assured Destruction
1985: Mutual Assured Destruction booklets allow to combine 1985: Under an Iron Sky and 1985: Deadly Northern Lights into a single, die-hard, collateral damage inducing campaign codenamed “To Shatter The Old World”.
Use at your own risk.
Break, Break! Almighty one, All. Disengage. Over.
At 20200423 2137 ZT SACEUR ordered a strategic withdrawal from AFNORTH AoR and bordering Scandinavian countries.
1985: Deadly Northern Lights is officially out of stock.
1985: Deadly Northern Lights AAR (2)
Kev Sharp of Big Board Gaming reporting from the Baltic Front, where NATO forces are engaged in a mortal duel against Soviet Baltic Military District.
Baltic Aeronaval Battle, Part 1
1985: Deadly Northern Lights – Operation ANGRY ARROWHEAD
This recently declassified NATO document describes Concept of Operations 475/19 – ANGRY ARROWHEAD, a possible plan to contain a Warsaw Pact’s offensive against Denmark, Norway and Finland.
The version presented here is the original 1983 draft, prepared by Anthony Morphet two years before the war outbreak and subsequently expanded into OPLAN 47501 – ANGRY ARROWHEAD, the Operation Plan used by AFNORTH during World War Three.