Originally Posted by
a ghost
Well, I'd take the position of Read-as-Written. The Screamers are a flyer. Flyers move over ALL intervening models. Period. The End.
Yes, the Fanatics should be triggered when a flyer moves into range. But the Fanatics are non-flying intervening models. Just like anything else. The Screamers should only suffer an impact if they END their movement ON TOP of one of the Fanatics. In which case, you could resolve normally.
It sounds like the O&G player is trying to be a Rules Lawyer. If so, he needs to brush up.