# Black Cross / Blue Sky

Black Cross / Blue Sky is a board game for 1–6 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–6 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2010
- **Categories:** World War II, Wargame, Miniatures, Aviation / Flight
- **Mechanics:** Simulation, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** John F. Stanoch

**Artists:** Ugo Crisponi, Mark Mahaffey

**Publishers:** Blue Sky Enterprises

## Expansions

- [Lost Squadrons: A Black Cross/Blue Sky Supplement](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lost-squadrons-a-black-crossblue-sky-supplement)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/black-cross-blue-sky)
- [Black Cross / Blue Sky in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/black-cross-blue-sky)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/50764)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-03. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._