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Forum: TO&Es November 2nd, 2008, 07:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,661
Posted By TDR
OB15 Autralia and New Zealand - comment

Small comment:
ANZAC OOB : The pre 1940 Inf Coys - formations 003, 004 & 005
There was no formal AIF/NZEF till late 1939, about October 39 for both countries.
So is it relevant to have these in...
Forum: BCT, ATF, AATF and Battle Group Commander Series August 18th, 2008, 03:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,400
Posted By TDR
Re: Awesome Mapping Tool

The following is a simple example:

The BMP map you draw. This one has a lake in it.
http://TDRAUST.photos.military.com/photos/353879853_HUwp7-M.jpg
Once it is processed by TDRTBuild and teh data...
Forum: TO&Es October 29th, 2006, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,458
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC 3.7in Mtn Gun

With respect to the Australian use of this gun:

These 2 references refer to the same 4 guns.
"(I am presuming that the O'Hare troop mentioned here are Australians)
Warren Force - Papua

Or at...
Forum: TO&Es October 13th, 2006, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,895
Posted By TDR
Some ANZAC OOB points

The order for a reorganisation of the AIF Infantry to a ‘mechanised’ one was issued in December 1939. This reorganisation brought the Infantry Bns in line with the British establishment. 6 Div at...
Forum: TO&Es October 11th, 2006, 12:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

I see you need to be introduced to our infantry & tank Jungle fighting.


1. motor cycles as per UK mainly for communication/runner on wheels. Though teh MTR Mor Pl had one it seems for PL...
Forum: TO&Es October 11th, 2006, 12:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

Don Fine, but sounding messy OOB structure wise.
Some other issues not public forum which comes into this. As I said " Part of this can parallel along with some other work I am doing". The OOB...
Forum: TO&Es October 10th, 2006, 03:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,730
Posted By TDR
Text Info for formations 105,6,7 ANZAC

In the text files FT15105/106/107
There is the following:
The Australians used many captured tanks in North African and Middle East service.

The Australians had 3 Squadrons of captured Italian...
Forum: TO&Es October 9th, 2006, 10:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

trucks in 15 cwt - 1 ton range
Until pacific, 43 Armoured Div mainly in Australia.
In SWP, few M3 light most mainly Matildas in trooops of 3, as 2 Gun tanks and 1 CS tank. Also some very few M3...
Forum: TO&Es October 9th, 2006, 08:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

Andy:
A general version of the Motorised Regiment in Australian Army, 1942 is as follows.

Squadron HQ
1 x truck – Sqn Commd.
1 x truck – Sqn 2IC
1 x Scout car.
3 x Motor cycles.
Manning 2/15
Forum: TO&Es October 9th, 2006, 02:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

Well maybe fine, but do you have any design constraints on the various units I should know about first? What happens re AI pick list, ordering within OOb etc?

Anything you think I should or...
Forum: TO&Es October 8th, 2006, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

Shame..
There are War Diaries for 1, 2 & 3 Armoured Div as well as a couple Motor Divs. I have not finished checking all the detail but some of these were short lived. The Armoured Divs lasted the...
Forum: TO&Es October 8th, 2006, 04:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

OK now I follow what it is trying to be.
So when you sort out the 2 inch mortar bit and the funny scout part of the Infantry platoon it will be closer to the intent.

But in that case the...
Forum: TO&Es October 8th, 2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

Andy when you say a UK Motor company do you refer to the Motor Companies that were associated with the Armoured Brigaeds or just basic Moror Companies not related to teh oens in teh Armoured...
Forum: WinSPWW2 October 8th, 2006, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,220
Posted By TDR
Re: Setting the date problems - bug??

Don, Thanks.

Actually you were wrong on the guess..

I tend in most cases to set the date first before selecting the sides. Since it seems initially selected sides have a side effect on date...
Forum: TO&Es October 7th, 2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,519
Posted By TDR
ANZAC OOB - Motor Company

In the ANZAC OOB there is a Motor Company and a Motor Platoon.
Is this a Motor Company as per the Motor Company in an Armoured Brigade or it is an attempt to represent a normal Infantry Company just...
Forum: TO&Es October 7th, 2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,458
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC 3.7in Mtn Gun

So getting back to my origian question then these are in general mainly New Zealand units.
Forum: WinSPWW2 October 7th, 2006, 01:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,220
Posted By TDR
Setting the date problems - bug??

When I set a date in the range July 1940 to January 1941, inclusive, it always ends up as February 1941.
Is this a minor bug or some special feature?
Forum: TO&Es October 5th, 2006, 02:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,387
Posted By TDR
Re: Mortar carriers - 3 types

True, the SP Mortar carriers are not turreted vehicles. What I was trying to say is that the SP Mortar that does actually have 360 degree rotation of the mortar should behave as if the mortar was...
Forum: TO&Es October 4th, 2006, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,387
Posted By TDR
Re: Mortar carriers - 3 types

Andy true, but it does have restriction in areas such as immobilised vehicles, e.g. track damage, bogged, etc. The type 3 as I called it would still be able to fire in the full 360 degree range. At...
Forum: TO&Es October 4th, 2006, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,387
Posted By TDR
Mortar carriers - 3 types

There are fundamentally 3 types of mortar carriers. Some of these are modelled in the game others don’t quite fit properly.

Type 1: The basic carrier or half track that just carried the mortar. It...
Forum: TO&Es October 4th, 2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,189
Posted By TDR
Re: Carrier Mortar 3 inch but..

to do it correctly I would need the "magic" numbers, AI list. Since I don't it would not help you and your long campaigns.

Also in last post: "Also the Carrier 3 inch Mortar and the Carrier Attack...
Forum: TO&Es October 4th, 2006, 10:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,189
Posted By TDR
Re: Carrier Mortar 3 inch but..

If you read what I posted you will note the Carrier 3 inch Mortar as such is not the issue so I don’t have to do any forum searching. Its problem is its basic lack service history.

My comment is...
Forum: TO&Es October 3rd, 2006, 12:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,458
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC 3.7in Mtn Gun

So dates like Jan 1930 to Dec 1947 cover this 'some time'.
It would seem more like 42 - 43 for the Pacific for either RNZA or RAA.
So far I have not found any reference to either army using this...
Forum: TO&Es October 3rd, 2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,189
Posted By TDR
Carrier Mortar 3 inch but..

In the ANZAC OOB there is the Carrier Mortar 3 inch, but why not have the Carrier Attack 2 Pdr and the Ford Dingo, (Armoured car/Scour car)?

Both the Ford Dingo, (Armoured car/Scour car) and the...
Forum: TO&Es October 3rd, 2006, 08:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,458
Posted By TDR
Re: ANZAC 3.7in Mtn Gun

Andy, Besides that, which does not cover numbers or users fully.

Ref "The Guns of the Regiment", Major General S.N. Gower, AWM, 1989, which points out that there were only ever 4 guns under...
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