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US heavy bombers from UK and Tunisia bomb Italy (Rome, Trieste and Milan).

German fighter in La Spezia can intercept bomber heading to Milan.

Yes, please.

Land in the hex it flew from.

Allied bomber is shot down.

Both bombing missions failed when Allies rolled 1 and 1.

Over to the JJ.

43 ND i5 allies (cont):
Ground strike
CW ART in France bombs Nice (miss all 3 - note that # in screenshot are wrong - rolls were 3,6,3 not 10,10,10)
US LND3 in Tunisia bombs Cagliari (hit on a 3) Rail:
SU MIL Smolensk to Timo in Siberia
SU INF Archangel to Omsk

Land moves:
SU moves units around but not far in bad weather

Air rebase:
SU
3 AC at Khabarovsk rebase south to positions around Vladivostok

CW
Hurricane in India SW of Calcutta to east 92,120
Spitfire in India 96,109 to SW of Calcutta
CVP in UK to North Sea landing on CV

US
FTR2 from Morocco to NW of Algiers
FTR2 from Portugal to 73,31 in Algeria
FTR2 from Norfolk to Bermuda
LND4 from Boston to 73,25 in Algeria
FTR2 from Azores to 70,15 in Portugal
2x FTR2 from Newfoundland to Azores as east as possible
ATR3 from Boston to Newfoundland 54,337
NAV3 San Diego to Palmyra
CVP0 Ouvea to Masthead near Australia
FTR3 Christmas Island to Buna in Papua
FTR2 Baker Island to Kwajalein

Reorg
Bradley reorg B-24D in Tunisia
Chernyakhov reorg MTN + FTR2 near Vladivostok

Nov/Dec '43
Impulse #7 (Axis)

Land: Germany, Japan
Combined:
Naval: Italy

No Port Strikes.

Naval Air:
Italy:
FTR2 (NW France) -> BoB 2-box
NAV2 (Sicily) -> Italian Coast 4-box

Naval Movement:
Italy:
TRS + MIL + BB + CA (Athens) -> East Med 0-box
BB + 2 CA + CP (La Spezia) -> Italian Coast 0-box

Axis search in the BoB. No air added.

Allies has three fighters, and one bomber, that can be added to the sea area. They reach up to the 1-box. Will any Allied air fly?

No planes, thank you. Sub stays deep.

Allied sub initiates in Italian Coast if it’s organized. No air for the Allies.

Nov/Dec '43
Impulse #7 (Axis)

No contact in the BoB. (Axis 3, Allies 7)

Axis forces in the Italian Coast finds the French SUB. (Allies 5, Axis 1)

Italy decline to make it a naval air action, and use all points to increase the damage done to the SUB.

Nov/Dec '43
Impulse #7 (Axis)

One Italian cruiser aborts to La Spezia.

Nov/Dec '43
Impulse #7 (Axis)

The French SUB is sunk.

There will be no more action this evening. I will watch England-Wales for a while.

Nov/Dec '43
Impulse #7 (Axis)

No strategic bombing. No Ground Strikes.

Over to Germany for the second half of our impulse.

Rail

Germany
MTN Kiev->Rommel

Germany minor shuffeling central and south front
Japan minor shuffeling Manchuria and Vlad front

Debrak
Germany
MIL Tripoli

Rebase

Japan
NAV4 Hongkong->Near Canton

Germany
FTR2 Petsamo->Near Oulu
FTR2 Achen->Genoa
LND3 Near Colonge->Missina
FTR2 Magdeburg->Denmark

EOT Ends on 1 -> 4

N/D 1943 Allied 9

USSR land, US and FF naval, CW combined

Naval air
US FTR2 to Bismarck Sea box 3


Naval

US
CA to CSV box 4
From Norfolk sub to CSV box 0
CA to North Sea box 4

US CP from Gibraltar enters CSV, will Axis intercept?

Empty US AMPH seen in the picture is leaving from Scapa Flow to Faeroes Gap, will Axis intercept?

Mayhemizer_slith wrote: Fri Dec 09, 2022 10:11 am US CP from Gibraltar enters CSV, will Axis intercept?

No, thank you.

Mayhemizer_slith wrote: Fri Dec 09, 2022 10:14 am Empty US AMPH seen in the picture is leaving from Scapa Flow to Faeroes Gap, will Axis intercept?

Yes, please. Use lowest placed SUB available.