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Forum: TO&Es February 9th, 2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 30,232
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Germany OOB 16: miscellaneous comments

DRG, I went and looked in Panzer Tracts

Pz.Sfl Ic (5cm Pak 38 auf Pz.Kpfw.II Sonderfahrgestell 901), there's no hard dimensions on it; the cannon was a modified Pak 38 with the breech and mount...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps February 7th, 2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,106
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Alternate History Scenarios (FEB 2021 - FUSAGIR in Russia)

A proposed version 2.0 of this scenario has been posted to the first post in this thread.

It increases the experience levels of US troops in the scenario to more accurately represent the fact that...
Forum: TO&Es February 6th, 2021, 04:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 30,232
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Germany OOB 16: miscellaneous comments

I found a random German Vehicle that could be put in the German Overflow list in BLUE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pz.Sfl._II

Basically, Bussig NAG gets a contract to develop a halftrack with...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps February 6th, 2021, 04:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,106
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Alternate History Scenarios (FEB 2021 - FUSAGIR in Russia)

Might be worthwhile to update the SCENHACK manual to include something about how the RATINGS button works -- the CHANGE NATION [x] LEADERS clickbox looks at the OOB numbers listed in the Scenario...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps February 6th, 2021, 03:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,106
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Alternate History Scenarios (FEB 2021 - FUSAGIR in Russia)

Looking at it in ScenHack:

US Tanks are in the 60s, with a few in the 50s (one M23/T23 is 59 exp), while the SU-85 of DOOM
has 71 exp.

I didn't set out to do this; I just let the game assign...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps February 4th, 2021, 09:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,106
Posted By MarkSheppard
Disk Alternate History Scenarios (FEB 2021 - FUSAGIR - Ukraine '44 v2)

So this is something I've been working on and off; to use some of the prototype American vehicles added in the last patch.

It goes in scenario slot #902 and is basically best played as the USA due...
Forum: TO&Es February 4th, 2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 45,158
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: The USMC will drive you crazy !!!

USMC helo count at the end of each calendar year on 31 Dec. Useful to help build scenarios, because you'll have an idea of just how much of a certain type the USMC had.

From:
MARINES AND...
Forum: Mods January 18th, 2021, 10:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,030
Posted By MarkSheppard
PzKpfw M4 748 (a)

Attached is my attempt to replicate a M4A3 in Late War German multi-color tone camo as a Panzerkampfwagen M4-748 (a).

The following known Shermans were captured per Beutepanzer (LINK...
Forum: TO&Es January 11th, 2021, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,875
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: African OOB Thread

OBAT 061 - Nigeria

LINK (https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_january_2021_global_security_army_industry/first_combat_use_of_chinese_made_vt4_tanks.html)

On January 8, 2021, the...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 11th, 2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,883
Posted By MarkSheppard
The Foreign Wars of Cuba

Foreign Wars of Cuba

October 1963 - February 1964: War of the Sands (Guerre des Sables)
MOROCCO vs ALGERIA

Cuba sent a battalion of 22 tanks, artillery and mortar groups, a battery of...
Forum: TO&Es January 11th, 2021, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,875
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: African OOB Thread

I don't know, they definitely have 2S19:

https://www.reddit.com/r/TankPorn/comments/6kubys/ethiopian_2s19/
...
Forum: TO&Es January 10th, 2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,875
Posted By MarkSheppard
African OOB Thread

This is a consolidated thread for African OOBs, to avoid spamming the forum with eleven billion threads.

To help Don and Andy, include the OBAT number; e.g.

OBAT 049 - Cuba (the Cubans did a...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 7th, 2021, 08:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 22,791
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Creating African scenarios

Through
https://armstrade.sipri.org/armstrade/page/trade_register.php
https://kplanes.tumblr.com/post/140035219215/k-planes-episode-94-cripple-fight

I made some notes for the 1977 Ogaden War...
Forum: TO&Es January 6th, 2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 37,959
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Soviet OOB11 - 2020

Since we're now talking old Soviet stuff:

https://desantura.ru/articles/16/?SHOWALL_1=1



So basically, looks like if you're simulating late 1930s airborne operations, you have to have your...
Forum: Mods January 2nd, 2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,778
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: XP-55 and other X planes

Planning on CRIMSON SKIES anyone?
Forum: TO&Es January 2nd, 2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,038
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Historical Design Notes Thread

Soviet Airborne Organization (Early Cold War):

Following V-E Day, Soviet leadership concluded that there was no longer any rationale to maintain a large number of airborne units; and the surviving...
Forum: TO&Es January 2nd, 2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 37,959
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Soviet OOB11 - 2020

Well, gliders need a lot of space to land safely, especially if you're landing more than one. If you're a German patrol in an area, finding a bunch of gliders in an empty field is going to be a big...
Forum: TO&Es January 1st, 2021, 06:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,065
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Us oob

By the 1950s, US Airborne Doctrine now centered around STOL capability for transports such as the C-82 and C-119. The idea now was to parachute in and seize something that could be used as an...
Forum: TO&Es January 1st, 2021, 04:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,754
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: obat11 Russia

Understandable, since there are so few free slots now, and Russia's notorious for adding new "improved" equipment into service at a rapid clip.
Forum: TO&Es January 1st, 2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 37,959
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Soviet OOB11 - 2020

Adding a footnote:

Only about 68 x KTs-20 gliders were built 1942-43; and many were destroyed immediately upon completion of their missions:

"The gliders worked the most, helping the partisan...
Forum: TO&Es January 1st, 2021, 12:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,754
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: obat11 Russia

While researching the immediate post-war Soviet Airborne Units, I discovered the detailed conversions of the Tu-4 bomber into airborne transports.

They developed the Tu-4D and associated "cabins"...
Forum: TO&Es January 1st, 2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,065
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Us oob

I actually wrote something on the feasibility of helicopter use in WWII; let me break out the part about the advantages of even 1950s helicopters as a replacement for gliders:

---

1.) You no...
Forum: TO&Es December 31st, 2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,065
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Us oob

I found this tidbit regarding when Gliders disappeared from US airborne units by...researching Russian Airborne Forces -- the following is google translated from a Russian internet forum:
...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 26th, 2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,674
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Getting a beach assault in a long campaign

Here are some graphic aids to help planning things easier:

https://i.imgur.com/ujiGHPz.png
General Sizes of Beach Landing Zones
...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 22nd, 2020, 10:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,674
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Getting a beach assault in a long campaign

I have some notes for US style beach assaults if you want to make your assaults more realistic (generated or edited scenarios)

Sources:
FM 60-5: Amphibious Operations – Battalion in Assault...
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