Operation: Saltire returns in 2026 on the 16th and 17th of May as a 2 day, 5 round Late War Flames of War v4 tournament hosted at Knightly Gaming. This year the major highlight is the brand new Dynamic Points values for Late War introduced by Battlefront for 2026, which is sure to shake up the tournament scene this year! We will announce the sponsors in a coming update.

Event Format

• 2 day event – 16th and 17th May 2026
• 5 rounds – 3 rounds on Day 1, 2 rounds on Day 2
• Late War Flames of War v4
• 100 pts in 2026 Dynamic Points, with some list building limitations
• Swiss system pairing Red vs. Blue style tournament
• Prizes for
  • 1st place,
  • 2nd place,
  • 3rd place,
  • Best Painted Army,
  • Best Player Table, and
  • Most Sporting Player
• Maximum 30 players

Participation

To join in this year’s fun, please do the following:

• Visit the event’s ticket website and purchase a ticket.
• Download this year’s tournament pack, shown in the resources below and follow the rules and instructions laid out there.
• Submit your list before the closing date listed in the tournament pack.

Additional information and Resources

If you wish to participate in the Best Player Table or simply provide terrain for table setup, please get in contact with the Vanguard Wargaming Scotland Committee via the Contact page.