Author Archives: Jim Bambra

Armour Battles – Indirect Fire

Indirect fire ignores intervening terrain and troops. Indirect fire artillery batteries are situated off the table behind the Friendly Table Edge. Forward Observers Armour Battles doesn’t require figures for Forward Observers. It’s assumed that Forward Observers are operating alongside the army’s … Continue reading

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Playing with 6mm or 10mm Models

6mm Models You have two options when playing with 6mm figures: individual models or multiple models. Individual Models You can use them as individual models and substitute centimetres for inches. A single model moving at average speed would move 6cm … Continue reading

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German Statistics – Battle 1

Panther Powerful and rightly feared by the Americans, the Panther is well armed and armoured. While resistant to damage, the Panther is not invulnerable when fighting superior numbers of enemy tanks. Try to avoid letting the US tanks manoeuvrer into … Continue reading

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German Briefing – Battle 1

Time: 0700 hours, 20th September Location: Near Lezey, Lorraine The Americans have pushed into Lorraine and are threatening Germany’s borders. You are to advance and engage the enemy in the vicinity of Lezey. German Battle Group Statistics Units: 7 Command … Continue reading

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US Statistics – Battle 1

M4 75mm Mass produced and mechanically reliable, the M4 is under-gunned compared to the German armour. Often the best tactic is to close with the Germans to offset their superior anti-tank fire. Training: Regular Move: Average 6+1D Reaction: 5D Weapon: … Continue reading

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