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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 4:36 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

Germany counters with their stronger fighter.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 4:39 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

The German fighter is destroyed.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 4:42 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

The British fighter was destroyed as well.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 4:46 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

The Australian militia is disorganized.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:26 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

No rail movement.

Land movement:

Germany:
Forces tin Poland take defensive positions on the Soviet border.
Panzer Armee Afrika concentrate their forces on the Suez defenders.

Japan:
Manchuria
TER 2-3->W of Khabarovsk
China North
INF 6-3bp->NE,NW,W
ENG DIV 1-3->W
HQI 6(2)3->W,NW
MIL 6-2->SW
INF 8-3->NW,W
MOT 5-5->NE,NW,NW,W,SW
MOT DIV 1-5->NW,NW,W,SW
INF 6-3wp->W,SW
INF DIV 2-3 W,NW
ART 3-2->NW
MAR 4-4-> NW
HQI 5(3)2->SW,SW

Debark:
Germany:
7-4 INF -> Port Said

Land Combat:

Germany attacks Suez. More in next post.

Japan:
All units attack Lanchow Warlord. 22 vs 3 -> 7-1

Will Mao (HQI) provide defensive HQ support? (Japan might still add offensive ground support)
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:32 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

Axis attack on Suez has 20 land combat factors, and aircraft will bring another 14, for a total of 34:5 in odds. +1 on the die for blitz and the panzer.

CW can fly one LND3 in defensive support, that can be intercepted by the Italian FTR2.

Will CW try and support Suez?
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:42 pm
by NatRapsEno
No attempted support Mao. No support for attack on Suez.

Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:55 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

The attack in China first. It is assault since blitz is automatic.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:59 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

The attack goes well for Japan.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:01 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

Next up is the Axis blitz for Suez.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:07 pm
by Orm
The Suez defences are shattered, and panzers are heading for Cairo.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:15 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

No US reaction on the news that Axis occupied Suez (9 rolled).

The German ARM blitz moves into Cairo.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:26 pm
by Orm
Sep/Oct '40
Impulse #1 (Axis)

Air Rebase :

Japan:
LND3 Sassebo->2 hexes E of Tianshui.

Germany:
LND3 Cyprus -> Suez
ATR3 Cyprus -> W Egypt

Reorganization:
Italy:
LND3 on Cyprus organize the TRS in Port Said.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 9:07 am
by NatRapsEno
Naval for Commonwealth.

Cruisers leave Gibraltar, intercept?
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 9:59 am
by peskpesk
No, thx

Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 10:53 am
by Orm
Only TRS, Liner, CV, and CVL, will be considered for interception.

Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:20 pm
by NatRapsEno
Intercept? Left Portsmouth.
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Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:56 pm
by peskpesk
Intercept both BoB and CsV, plz

Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 3:14 pm
by NatRapsEno
Success in BOB. Commonwealth will fight thru from the 3 box.

Re: A Blazing World (4-player game)

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 3:18 pm
by NatRapsEno
Commonwealth counter roll was also a 2. Spent points like so. Which sub takes the damage?
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