Iron Invasion Steel Defense - Battle of Arracourt
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Introduction
For the month of February, the SEC Team will introduce a series of armor only battles. This event will represent
some of the largest and most brutal tank battles in the western European theater of World War II. The action
will be focused on the American, Canadian and British armored divisions following the D-Day invasion. Join us for
this clash of giants on the steel battlefield.
Event Name: Armored Invasion Steel Defense
Objective: Capture the flag or Hold until EoF...
Vehicles in the armor set;
Axis:
Panzer IV H
Panther G
Tiger I
Ostwind
sdkfz 251
Allies:
Sherman M4A3 (76)w
Sherman Firefly
M18 Hellcat
M8 Greyhound
M3 Halftrack
Jeep
Battle Element and Event Schedule:
The Battle of Normandy - February 10, 2013
The Battle of Arracourt - February 17, 2013
The Battle of Hockwald Gap - February 24, 2013
Sunday European Campaign for February starts at 8:00 pm UK, 2100 CET, and 3:00 pm EST.
Frame 2
September, 1944. Patton’s 3rd Army was across the Moselle River in the vicinity of Nancy, but the Germans
launched a series of powerful armored counterattacks to restore the situation and crush the over-extended
U.S. spearheads of 4th Armored Division. The 21st Panzer Division and 15th Panzergrenadier Division were
thrown into the attacks. To stave off the Germans, troops were stripped from uninvolved units, leaving Combat
Command A (CCA) of 4th Armored Division isolated near Arracourt and dangerously weak.
Objectives:
The Axis team will advance South West crossing the bridge to occupy the French city to the North West.
All Allied armored force will block and hold the wehrmacht armored units from reaching a occupying the city.
*** Which ever team occupies the center of the city at frames end when the frame. ***
Axis:
sdkfz 251
Panzer F and H
Panther G
Tiger 1
Units: Launch SW from A143 and occupy the French city to the North West.
Restrictions: Advanced German armored units will only be available in the hangar for 2 minutes.
There will be NO spawn camping!
Allies
M4A3(76)w Sherman
M18 Hellcat
M3 Halftrack
M8 Greyhound
Jeep
Units: Launch North from A142 and engage and destroy Wehrmacht armor units trying reach the city center.
Restrictions: There will be NO spawn camping!
Victory Conditions:
The side that holds the center of the city by frames end wins the frame.
Frame 1 - Arena Setting:
1. Terrain – bof44
2. Icon Range - short
3. Wind – 0 kts
4. Time – Start time 1100
5. Fighter and Bomber Warning Range - 36,960 about 7 miles
6. Enemy Collisions - On
7. External view for bombers (F3) - On
8. Visibility – 15
9. Friendly Collisions - Off
10. Fuel – 1.5
11. Ack - .3
12. Kill Shooter - off
13. Tower Range – 36,960 for display to match the above setting.
14. Radar – Off
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Designer Notes:
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Event Designer:
Redtail7 January 2013
Introduction
For the month of February, the SEC Team will introduce a series of armor only battles. This event will represent
some of the largest and most brutal tank battles in the western European theater of World War II. The action
will be focused on the American, Canadian and British armored divisions following the D-Day invasion. Join us for
this clash of giants on the steel battlefield.
Event Name: Armored Invasion Steel Defense
Objective: Capture the flag or Hold until EoF...
Vehicles in the armor set;
Axis:
Panzer IV H
Panther G
Tiger I
Ostwind
sdkfz 251
Allies:
Sherman M4A3 (76)w
Sherman Firefly
M18 Hellcat
M8 Greyhound
M3 Halftrack
Jeep
Battle Element and Event Schedule:
The Battle of Normandy - February 10, 2013
The Battle of Arracourt - February 17, 2013
The Battle of Hockwald Gap - February 24, 2013
Sunday European Campaign for February starts at 8:00 pm UK, 2100 CET, and 3:00 pm EST.
Frame 2
September, 1944. Patton’s 3rd Army was across the Moselle River in the vicinity of Nancy, but the Germans
launched a series of powerful armored counterattacks to restore the situation and crush the over-extended
U.S. spearheads of 4th Armored Division. The 21st Panzer Division and 15th Panzergrenadier Division were
thrown into the attacks. To stave off the Germans, troops were stripped from uninvolved units, leaving Combat
Command A (CCA) of 4th Armored Division isolated near Arracourt and dangerously weak.
Objectives:
The Axis team will advance South West crossing the bridge to occupy the French city to the North West.
All Allied armored force will block and hold the wehrmacht armored units from reaching a occupying the city.
*** Which ever team occupies the center of the city at frames end when the frame. ***
Axis:
sdkfz 251
Panzer F and H
Panther G
Tiger 1
Units: Launch SW from A143 and occupy the French city to the North West.
Restrictions: Advanced German armored units will only be available in the hangar for 2 minutes.
There will be NO spawn camping!
Allies
M4A3(76)w Sherman
M18 Hellcat
M3 Halftrack
M8 Greyhound
Jeep
Units: Launch North from A142 and engage and destroy Wehrmacht armor units trying reach the city center.
Restrictions: There will be NO spawn camping!
Victory Conditions:
The side that holds the center of the city by frames end wins the frame.
Frame 1 - Arena Setting:
1. Terrain – bof44
2. Icon Range - short
3. Wind – 0 kts
4. Time – Start time 1100
5. Fighter and Bomber Warning Range - 36,960 about 7 miles
6. Enemy Collisions - On
7. External view for bombers (F3) - On
8. Visibility – 15
9. Friendly Collisions - Off
10. Fuel – 1.5
11. Ack - .3
12. Kill Shooter - off
13. Tower Range – 36,960 for display to match the above setting.
14. Radar – Off
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Designer Notes:
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Event Designer:
Redtail7 January 2013