Author Archives: Jim Bambra

Battle For Mechili – Turn 1 – 2nd Commonwealth Command Pulse

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Jim Bambra

B Squadron from the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment advances towards the Italians. M13/40 tanks from the III Medium Tank Battalion deploy to open fire and suppress an A9 Platoon. End of Command Pulse

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Battle For Mechili – Turn 1 – 1st Italian Command Pulse

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Jim Bambra

The Italian light tanks advance. The 7th Hussars HQ and A Squadron deploy from their Blind in the dunes to fire at the Italians. The Italians fire back. Lots of machine gun fire, but no hits from either side. End … Continue reading →

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Battle for Mechili – Turn 1 – 1st Commonwealth Command Pulse

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Jim Bambra

The Commonwealth activates a Blind and spots three Italian L3/35 light tanks. The Commonwealth activates a second Blind but fails to spot any more Italian units End of Command Pulse.

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Battle for Mechili – Turn One – Start of Turn

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Jim Bambra

As the lead elements from both sides head toward each other. Command Dice are rolled with the Commonwealth (Blue Dice) getting the first Command Pulse.

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Battle for Mechili – Deployment

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Jim Bambra

Blinds are deployed. Italians ready for action! 7th Hussars in their forward positions.

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