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Old April 14th, 2009, 12:58 AM

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Default Re: DAR - Russian Winter Woes

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Originally Posted by Mobryan View Post
one thing to watch out for with the pioneers: It seems like any engineer type I've used for open combat has a serious rally problem. If they can stay fairly hidden, use scouts to locate unsupported tanks, hex in, blast 'em and split, they seem to do fine, but once they get pinned, you'll play hell getting them broke loose again. I've tried lots of different variations on that theme, and I'm still trying to work out the bugs


Matt
Thanks for the tip. I've got one platoon backed up with three KV-1s (1941s) and another by a bunker and half a company of Mountain troops. The others, while not having what I would call "equivical" support, are covered my other units so I hope that I'll be able to cover thier escapes well.
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