OAF 10.1/17.1"Russian Roulette"
updated 060929
This
scenario was originally published in ON ALL FRONTS number 10 (September 1983)
and repeated in 17 (April 1984). .The original scenario author is Jeff
Cebula. Further development, clarifications
and modification have been made to the original published scenario by Bill Thomson.
Central Germany, September 28, 1948:
After three month of supplying Berlin by air, the Soviets
step in and begin turing back transport planes. After a American plane is shot
down, President Truman orders the Army to open sufficient land routes into Berlin
to supply the city, using force if necessary. Scarcely an hour after jumping off,
a task force of the 2nd Armored Division runs into elements of an advancing Guards
Tank Brigade equipped with the latest Stalin III tanks.
VICTORY CONDITIONS: To win, the Americans must exit 4
trucks in convoy off the south edge of board 89,. The Russians win by preventing
the American victory conditions.
NORTH |
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Overlay F on board
14
Overlay I on board 4 |
SCENARIO SEQUENCE:
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American sets up first |
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3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
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AMERICAN FORCES:
- TURN 1: Elements of CCA, 2nd Armored Division; enter
on any west edge hexes(es) north of the river [ELR 4]:
1x9-2; 1x8-1; 4x666; 2x236c; 1xMMG; 3xBAZ45a; 1x75HE RCL; 2xM26; 3xM24; 1x3/4
ton truck;; 4xM3 Halftrack
- TURN 2: Enter on turn 2 or later at hex 4GG6:
5x2.5ton truck
RUSSIAN FORCES:
- TURN 1: Elements of the 6th Guards Tank Brigade; enter
on any east edge hex(es) north of the river and/.or north edge east of 14I10:
1 x9-1; 1x8-1; 6x628; 1xHMG; 4xLMG; 4xATM; 2xJSIII; 4xT34/85; 2xM5 Halftrack
SPECIAL SCENARIO RULES:
- OAF 10.1.1: TERRIAN: Overlay I on board 4, overlay
F on board 14. The river is deep and an strong current flows from west to
east.here is a two lane stone bridge in hexes 7Q4 through 7Q9.
- OAF 10.1.2: WEATHER:There is no wind at
start; the environment is moderate.
- OAF 10.1.3: No Battlefield Integrity, equipment possession,
command control, sniper generation, treetop and roof perch rules are in effect.
- OAF 10.1.4: Use British 328 half squad counter to
replace the Russian 628s. Use British M5 halftracks with a MP of 19. This
was the version sent by American to Russia via Lend-Lease.
- OAF 10.1.5: Russian AFV crews have a moral of 8. American
armor crew morale are as per 147.4.
- OAF 10.1.6: All infantry must enter riding vehicles;
the RCL must enter in the 3/4 ton truck.
- OAF 10.1.7: The ARCR depletion numbers are changed
as follows: American 90mm is A6; Russian 85L is A7.
- OAF 10.1.8: All
Trucks must move asa convoy (84).