Tag Archives: Armour Battles

National Abilities: The Italian artillery is well-trained and well-motivated giving them five dice for Artillery Response. Battle Group Statistics Units: 16 Command Dice: 5 Staff Orders: 4 Rally Dice: 4 Artillery Response Dice: 5 Army Morale: 13 Core Units Recon … Continue reading →

This posts describes Italian off-table artillery support. Cannone da 75/27 modello 11 Of World War One vintage the 75/27 was used as artillery support as well as a field gun. The stats here are for use as off-table artillery. Light … Continue reading →

This post covers the armoured fighting vehicles used by the Italians during Operation Compass. No Vehicle Radios Italian vehicles are not fitted with radios. This reduces the Command Group radius to 3”. All units must be within 3” of the … Continue reading →

Royal Artillery Battery (25-pdrs) Equipped with the Ordnance QF (Quick Firing) , the Royal Artillery provides reliable off-table support to Commonwealth forces. Training: Veteran Move: — Reaction: — Weapon: Ordnance QF 25-pounder Range: Off-Table Burst Radius: 4” FP: 5D AT: … Continue reading →

Commonwealth Armour Here’s the statistics for Commonwealth armoured units in Operation Compass. Mk VIb Light Tank Fast and lightly armoured, MK VIb tanks are armed with two machine guns making them effective against infantry and lightly armoured vehicles, but ineffective against … Continue reading →