# The Speed of Heat: Air Combat Over Korea and Vietnam

The Speed of Heat: Air Combat Over Korea and Vietnam is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 150 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 150 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1992
- **Categories:** Wargame, Modern Warfare, Korean War, Vietnam War, Aviation / Flight
- **Mechanics:** Variable Phase Order, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** J. D. Webster

**Artists:** Rick Barber, Kim Gromoll

**Publishers:** Clash of Arms Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 495 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/356870-the-speed-of-heat-air-combat-over-korea-and-vietnam |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-speed-of-heat)
- [The Speed of Heat: Air Combat Over Korea and Vietnam in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-speed-of-heat)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/7251)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._