# The Burning Blue: The Battle of Britain, 1940

The Burning Blue: The Battle of Britain, 1940 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 300 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 300 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2006
- **Categories:** World War II, Aviation / Flight, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Lee Brimmicombe-Wood

**Artists:** Lee Brimmicombe-Wood, Rodger B. MacGowan

**Publishers:** GMT Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-burning-blue)
- [The Burning Blue: The Battle of Britain, 1940 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-burning-blue)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/17394)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-05. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._