
Captain's Log #8
This 1990 issue introduced the new Doomsday Edition of SFB. The issue grew to 80 pages. Included are two fiction stories: "Escape From the Holdfast" described a Klingon effort to slip into Tholian space and steal an entire ship (along with the secret of web technology). "The Battle of Olsen's Reach" told the tale of the moment when the Federation tried to surrender and a mistake by a young ensign caused the General War to drag on for another decade. Also included are: nine new SFB scenarios the Federation FFB and DW Q&A an introduction to Doomsday an example of tractor auctions Why Just Say No Battleforce 2000 Board of Proposals Ask Kommodore Ketrick (It was Steven Petrick's debut) Tactics Board Victory at Origins Ask Uncle Ardak The much larger F&E section includes: An Example Q&A Tactical Notes space control ship rules DF&E commentaries a new scenario and two strategic options. Written by Stephen Cole