British Bofors AA Gun - Battery

British Bofors AA Gun - BatteryThe British Bofors 40 mm anti aircraft gun was one of the most effective and widely used air defense weapons of World War II. Originally of Swedish design, it was adopted and produced in large numbers by Britain to counter low flying enemy aircraft. The Bofors combined a high rate of fire, good accuracy, and reliable performance, making it especially effective against dive bombers and strafing aircraft. Used to protect airfields, ports, troop

The British Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun was one of the most effective and widely used air-defense weapons of World War II. Originally of Swedish design, it was adopted and produced in large numbers by Britain to counter low-flying enemy aircraft. The Bofors combined a high rate of fire, good accuracy, and reliable performance, making it especially effective against dive-bombers and strafing aircraft. Used to protect airfields, ports, troop concentrations, and armored units, the gun played a vital role in defending Allied forces from air attack and remained in service long after the war due to its proven effectiveness and versatility.

This battery includes 3 guns and adds some serious anti aircraft power to your British army. These models come with a version of our simple anti aircraft rules. As well as helping protect allied forces from enemy aircraft, these rapid fire guns also have the ability to pierce light armour and cause mayhem on the ground.