The The Cutting Edge volume will see World War II technology reused with the first turbojet powered aircraft in police actions around the world. New rules cover air-to-air missiles, ejection seats, RADAR, radar gun sights and advances in aircraft performance and capability. Later modules will see the combat aircraft develop into the very capable weapon system we know today. Infrared and radar homing missiles that may engage targets beyond visual range, smart air-to-ground weapons, electronic countermeasures, terrain following radar and much more.

Cutting Edge modules will include:
Module 1: Over the Yalu Korea June 1950 to July 1953 Released
Includes Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, 23 August 1958 – 22 September 1958 (First "kill" by AIM-9)

Module 2: Wars of Survival 1948-66 Released

Future TCE modules will include:
Wars of Survival 1967-82
Vietnam, December 1956 – 30 April 1975
Indo-Pakistani War, August – 23 September 1965
Falklands War, 2 April – 14 June 1982