Difference between revisions of "Second Battle of El Alamein"

From War Thunder Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
An epic battle between armour of the British troops under the command of General Bernard Montgomery and the North African Italian-German group of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, that took place between October the 23rd and November the 27th in 1942.<ref>This scenario first appeared on the 11th of July in 2017 within the “World War” CBT game mode.</ref>
+
{{DISPLAYTITLE:The Battle of El Alamein}}
 +
{{About
 +
|about=World War battle '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
 +
|usage=the map page
 +
|link=Second battle of El Alamein (Ground Forces)
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
An epic battle between armour of the British troops under the command of General Bernard Montgomery and the North African Italian-German group of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, that took place between October the 23<sup>rd</sup> and November the 27<sup>th</sup> in 1942.<ref>This scenario first appeared on the 11<sup>th</sup> of July in 2017 within the “World War” CBT game mode.</ref>
 +
 
 +
== Participating vehicles ==
 +
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
 +
! colspan="2" |Great Britain
 +
! colspan="2" |Germany
 +
|-
 +
!Ground vehicles
 +
!Aviation
 +
!Ground vehicles
 +
!Aviation
 +
|-
 +
| style="vertical-align:top" |
 +
Light tank:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_daimler_mk_2}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_m3_stuart}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_m3a1_stuart}}
 +
 
 +
Cruiser tank:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_crusader_mk_2}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_crusader_mk_2_the_saint}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_crusader_mk_3}}
 +
 
 +
Medium tank:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_valentine_mk_1}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_sherman_II}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_mk1_grant}}
 +
 
 +
Heavy tank:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_a_12_mk_2_matilda_2}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_a_22b_mk_3_churchill_1942}}
 +
 
 +
SPAA:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_vickers_mk_6_aa_mk_1}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|uk_armored_car_mk_2_aa}}
 +
 
 +
| style="vertical-align:top" |
 +
Fighter:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|hurricanemkii}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|hurricane_mk4}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|spitfire_mk5b}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|spitfire_mk5c}}
 +
 
 +
Bomber:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|blenheim_mkiv}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|beaufort_mkviii}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|boston_mk_1}}
 +
 
 +
| style="vertical-align:top" |
 +
Pz.Kpfw. II:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_II_ausf_C}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_II_ausf_C_DAK}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_II_ausf_F}}
 +
 
 +
Pz.Kpfw. III (kz):
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_III_ausf_F}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_III_ausf_J_L42}}
 +
 
 +
Pz.Kpfw. III (lg):
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_III_ausf_J}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_III_ausf_L}}
 +
 
 +
Pz.Kpfw. IV (kz):
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_IV_ausf_E}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_IV_ausf_F}}
 +
 
 +
Pz.Kpfw. IV (lg):
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_IV_ausf_F2}} ★
 +
 
 +
SPG:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_panzerjager_1}}★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_sturmpanzer_II}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_pzkpfw_38t_Marder_III}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_stug_III_ausf_A}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_sdkfz_251_10}}
 +
 
 +
SPAA:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_flakpanzer_I_ausf_A}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_flakpanzer_38t_Gepard}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|germ_sdkfz_6_2_flak36}}
 +
 
 +
| style="vertical-align:top" |
 +
Fighter:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109e-3}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109e-4}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109e-7}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109f-1}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109f-2}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109f-4}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|bf-109f-4_trop}}
 +
 
 +
Diving bomber:
 +
* {{Specs-Link|ju-87b-2}} ★
 +
* {{Specs-Link|ju-87r-2}}
 +
* {{Specs-Link|ju-87r-2_snake}}
 +
|}
 +
★ — default group vehicle which you can always put into the vehicle slot.
  
 
== Scenario tasks ==
 
== Scenario tasks ==
 
Victory will be awarded to the team that first fulfills at least one of the tasks in the scenario within the allotted time.
 
Victory will be awarded to the team that first fulfills at least one of the tasks in the scenario within the allotted time.
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
{| class="wikitable"
|Great Britain
+
!Great Britain
 
+
!Germany
* Capture 3 sectors (E3,H4,H7) within 2 hours
+
|-
 +
|
 +
* Capture 3 sectors (E3, H4, H7) within 2 hours
 
* Capture at least 65% of the sectors within 2 hours
 
* Capture at least 65% of the sectors within 2 hours
 
* Prevent an enemy superiority in number of vehicles 3 times.
 
* Prevent an enemy superiority in number of vehicles 3 times.
|Germany
+
|
 
+
* Hold at least 1 sector from E3, H4, H7 for 2 hours
* Hold at least 1 sector from E3,H4,H7 for 2 hours
 
 
* Hold at least 36% of sectors for 2 hours
 
* Hold at least 36% of sectors for 2 hours
 
* Gain superiority in the number of vehicles 3 times
 
* Gain superiority in the number of vehicles 3 times
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Participating vehicles ==
+
== Initial balance of power ==
 +
[[File:Wwmap el alamein.png]]
 +
 
 +
== Reinforcements ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
{| class="wikitable"
|Great Britain
+
!Side
 
+
!Army
* Wellington_Mk.Ic
+
!Number of armies in reinforcements
* Spitfire_Mk.Vb/trop
+
|-
* Churchill_Mk.III
+
! rowspan="5" |Great Britain
* Matilda_Mk.II
+
|Tank
* Grant_I_(Great Britain)
+
|5
* Crusader_Mk.II
+
|-
* Valentine_Mk.I
+
|Infantry
* Sherman_II
+
|2
* Crusader_Mk.III
+
|-
* Crusader_AA_Mk.II
+
|Artillery
|Germany
+
|2
 
+
|-
* Ju 87D-3
+
|Fighter
* Ju 88A-4
+
|4
* Bf 109F-4/trop
+
|-
* Sturmpanzer_II
+
|Bomber
* Pz II_C_(DAK)
+
|3
* Pz III_J1
+
|-
* Pz IV_F2
+
! rowspan="8" |Germany
* Marder_III
+
|Tank (initial)
* Pz III_J
+
|4
* Flakpanzer_38
+
|-
 +
|Tank
 +
|4
 +
|-
 +
|Infantry
 +
|5
 +
|-
 +
|Artillery (initial)
 +
|2
 +
|-
 +
|Artillery
 +
|1
 +
|-
 +
|Fighter
 +
|4
 +
|-
 +
|Bomber (initial)
 +
|3
 +
|-
 +
|Bomber
 +
|2
 
|}
 
|}
 
== Initial balance of power ==
 
[[File:Wwmap el alamein.png]]
 
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
 
<references />
 
<references />
 +
 +
[[Category:Scenarios]]

Latest revision as of 12:32, 14 November 2022

This page is about the World War battle Second Battle of El Alamein. For the map page, see Second battle of El Alamein (Ground Forces).

An epic battle between armour of the British troops under the command of General Bernard Montgomery and the North African Italian-German group of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, that took place between October the 23rd and November the 27th in 1942.[1]

Participating vehicles

Great Britain Germany
Ground vehicles Aviation Ground vehicles Aviation

Light tank:

Cruiser tank:

Medium tank:

Heavy tank:

SPAA:

Fighter:

Bomber:

Pz.Kpfw. II:

Pz.Kpfw. III (kz):

Pz.Kpfw. III (lg):

Pz.Kpfw. IV (kz):

Pz.Kpfw. IV (lg):

SPG:

SPAA:

Fighter:

Diving bomber:

★ — default group vehicle which you can always put into the vehicle slot.

Scenario tasks

Victory will be awarded to the team that first fulfills at least one of the tasks in the scenario within the allotted time.

Great Britain Germany
  • Capture 3 sectors (E3, H4, H7) within 2 hours
  • Capture at least 65% of the sectors within 2 hours
  • Prevent an enemy superiority in number of vehicles 3 times.
  • Hold at least 1 sector from E3, H4, H7 for 2 hours
  • Hold at least 36% of sectors for 2 hours
  • Gain superiority in the number of vehicles 3 times

Initial balance of power

Wwmap el alamein.png

Reinforcements

Side Army Number of armies in reinforcements
Great Britain Tank 5
Infantry 2
Artillery 2
Fighter 4
Bomber 3
Germany Tank (initial) 4
Tank 4
Infantry 5
Artillery (initial) 2
Artillery 1
Fighter 4
Bomber (initial) 3
Bomber 2

Notes

  1. This scenario first appeared on the 11th of July in 2017 within the “World War” CBT game mode.