And whilst Artillery / mortars are off-table assets in Battlegroup: NORTHAG, this is me…
… some 227mm MARS MLRS Bty for the Cold War West German Bundeswehr rolled off the line as tokens representing the number of available strikes.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
… some 227mm MARS MLRS Bty for the Cold War West German Bundeswehr rolled off the line as tokens representing the number of available strikes.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
September 21, 2023 at 2:12 PM
And whilst Artillery / mortars are off-table assets in Battlegroup: NORTHAG, this is me…
… some 227mm MARS MLRS Bty for the Cold War West German Bundeswehr rolled off the line as tokens representing the number of available strikes.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
… some 227mm MARS MLRS Bty for the Cold War West German Bundeswehr rolled off the line as tokens representing the number of available strikes.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
Engagement
Seeking to maintain the initiative seized by the initial breakthrough, the Soviet CRP advance across open ground south-east of Lardmünchen.
The BMR platoon and its infantry dismounts using the cover of the outcrops to allow an unobserved dash into the town. 10/n
#ColdWargaming
Seeking to maintain the initiative seized by the initial breakthrough, the Soviet CRP advance across open ground south-east of Lardmünchen.
The BMR platoon and its infantry dismounts using the cover of the outcrops to allow an unobserved dash into the town. 10/n
#ColdWargaming
January 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Engagement
Seeking to maintain the initiative seized by the initial breakthrough, the Soviet CRP advance across open ground south-east of Lardmünchen.
The BMR platoon and its infantry dismounts using the cover of the outcrops to allow an unobserved dash into the town. 10/n
#ColdWargaming
Seeking to maintain the initiative seized by the initial breakthrough, the Soviet CRP advance across open ground south-east of Lardmünchen.
The BMR platoon and its infantry dismounts using the cover of the outcrops to allow an unobserved dash into the town. 10/n
#ColdWargaming
British armoured engineering assets - Titan Bridge System; Trojan Armoured Engineers Vehicle; and Challenger CRARRV.
Awesome 15mm prints and will go great with my modern British Battlegroup.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
Awesome 15mm prints and will go great with my modern British Battlegroup.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
November 19, 2024 at 9:11 PM
British armoured engineering assets - Titan Bridge System; Trojan Armoured Engineers Vehicle; and Challenger CRARRV.
Awesome 15mm prints and will go great with my modern British Battlegroup.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
Awesome 15mm prints and will go great with my modern British Battlegroup.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
15mm Cold War West German Bundeswehr.
The ability to field a Tactical Operations Centre (TOC), with attached specialist assets (FAC / EW / GSR / Medics etc) poses some interesting challenges in NORTHAG. These M577 tracks can be used to represent same.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot
The ability to field a Tactical Operations Centre (TOC), with attached specialist assets (FAC / EW / GSR / Medics etc) poses some interesting challenges in NORTHAG. These M577 tracks can be used to represent same.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot
January 9, 2025 at 8:22 PM
15mm Cold War West German Bundeswehr.
The ability to field a Tactical Operations Centre (TOC), with attached specialist assets (FAC / EW / GSR / Medics etc) poses some interesting challenges in NORTHAG. These M577 tracks can be used to represent same.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot
The ability to field a Tactical Operations Centre (TOC), with attached specialist assets (FAC / EW / GSR / Medics etc) poses some interesting challenges in NORTHAG. These M577 tracks can be used to represent same.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot
Right, here we go!
15mm Cold War Soviet T-64 Tank Battalion. Giving myself two days to get these all wrapped up and finished. EHI Inc. Production lines fully lit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
15mm Cold War Soviet T-64 Tank Battalion. Giving myself two days to get these all wrapped up and finished. EHI Inc. Production lines fully lit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
March 13, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Right, here we go!
15mm Cold War Soviet T-64 Tank Battalion. Giving myself two days to get these all wrapped up and finished. EHI Inc. Production lines fully lit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
15mm Cold War Soviet T-64 Tank Battalion. Giving myself two days to get these all wrapped up and finished. EHI Inc. Production lines fully lit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
With the 231st Guards Tank Battalion decisively committed around Lardmünchen, and the increasingly congested roads around and through the hamlet restricting their combat effectiveness, C Sqn, QRIH continues to grind forward reaping a terrible toll on the Soviet armour.
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
April 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
With the 231st Guards Tank Battalion decisively committed around Lardmünchen, and the increasingly congested roads around and through the hamlet restricting their combat effectiveness, C Sqn, QRIH continues to grind forward reaping a terrible toll on the Soviet armour.
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
That’s the longest part done - washes applied. Also tried to pick out some of the ERA blocks in a different tone. Will highlight further following drybrush tomorrow once washes are dried. Making steady progress.
#ColdWargaming #Modernwargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
#ColdWargaming #Modernwargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
March 12, 2024 at 8:59 PM
That’s the longest part done - washes applied. Also tried to pick out some of the ERA blocks in a different tone. Will highlight further following drybrush tomorrow once washes are dried. Making steady progress.
#ColdWargaming #Modernwargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
#ColdWargaming #Modernwargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
31 August, 1985.
The intersection located in the small, peaceful West German hamlet of Kein-Lardmüchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
#BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
The intersection located in the small, peaceful West German hamlet of Kein-Lardmüchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
#BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
March 19, 2024 at 12:37 PM
31 August, 1985.
The intersection located in the small, peaceful West German hamlet of Kein-Lardmüchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
#BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
The intersection located in the small, peaceful West German hamlet of Kein-Lardmüchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
#BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
Cold War Soviet (T-64) Tank Battalion finished.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
November 19, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Cold War Soviet (T-64) Tank Battalion finished.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
More paint on PDRT Aviation Defense Forces MiG-15s.
Still need to tidy up colours, tidy white rondels and add a black T.
#wip #wargaming #ColdWarGaming
Still need to tidy up colours, tidy white rondels and add a black T.
#wip #wargaming #ColdWarGaming
April 18, 2025 at 8:23 PM
More paint on PDRT Aviation Defense Forces MiG-15s.
Still need to tidy up colours, tidy white rondels and add a black T.
#wip #wargaming #ColdWarGaming
Still need to tidy up colours, tidy white rondels and add a black T.
#wip #wargaming #ColdWarGaming
Cannot wait to take my full Bundeswehr Leopard 2A6 Panzer Company and add a Puma Panzergrenadier platoon.
Bringing a modernised angle to Battlegroup NORTHAG. There’s no armour, like heavy armour!
#Wargaming #Modernwargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #ColdWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
Bringing a modernised angle to Battlegroup NORTHAG. There’s no armour, like heavy armour!
#Wargaming #Modernwargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #ColdWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
September 20, 2023 at 11:12 AM
Cannot wait to take my full Bundeswehr Leopard 2A6 Panzer Company and add a Puma Panzergrenadier platoon.
Bringing a modernised angle to Battlegroup NORTHAG. There’s no armour, like heavy armour!
#Wargaming #Modernwargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #ColdWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
Bringing a modernised angle to Battlegroup NORTHAG. There’s no armour, like heavy armour!
#Wargaming #Modernwargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #ColdWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
Back to Battlegroup: NORTHAG and the BAOR - new British combat heavy engineering assets include a Centurion ARVE 165.
The Tactical Command options will have a FV104 Samaritan ambulance and FV105 Sultan with command tent.
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
The Tactical Command options will have a FV104 Samaritan ambulance and FV105 Sultan with command tent.
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
September 28, 2023 at 3:52 PM
Back to Battlegroup: NORTHAG and the BAOR - new British combat heavy engineering assets include a Centurion ARVE 165.
The Tactical Command options will have a FV104 Samaritan ambulance and FV105 Sultan with command tent.
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
The Tactical Command options will have a FV104 Samaritan ambulance and FV105 Sultan with command tent.
#ColdWargaming #Wargaming
August, 1983.
A key road running east through a small wooden valley, near the hamlet of Klein-Lardmünchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
Will run this scenario for you, @johnsavage.bsky.social during your visit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
A key road running east through a small wooden valley, near the hamlet of Klein-Lardmünchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
Will run this scenario for you, @johnsavage.bsky.social during your visit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
November 8, 2024 at 8:44 PM
August, 1983.
A key road running east through a small wooden valley, near the hamlet of Klein-Lardmünchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
Will run this scenario for you, @johnsavage.bsky.social during your visit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
A key road running east through a small wooden valley, near the hamlet of Klein-Lardmünchen, located just across the Inner-German Border.
Will run this scenario for you, @johnsavage.bsky.social during your visit.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
Finally, it’s a mammoth thread so if you’ve made it this far - genuinely thanks for reading.
I hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as I’ve enjoyed writing the scenario, testing it, reviewing & considering its outcomes.
So thanks again for reading; please do like & share!
Ends - 51/51
#ColdWargaming
I hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as I’ve enjoyed writing the scenario, testing it, reviewing & considering its outcomes.
So thanks again for reading; please do like & share!
Ends - 51/51
#ColdWargaming
January 3, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Finally, it’s a mammoth thread so if you’ve made it this far - genuinely thanks for reading.
I hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as I’ve enjoyed writing the scenario, testing it, reviewing & considering its outcomes.
So thanks again for reading; please do like & share!
Ends - 51/51
#ColdWargaming
I hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as I’ve enjoyed writing the scenario, testing it, reviewing & considering its outcomes.
So thanks again for reading; please do like & share!
Ends - 51/51
#ColdWargaming
Adding a Jadgpanzer Zug with two (2) Jaguar 1 ATGW carriers. Armed with the HOT missile system, these will provide the Bundeswehr Panzer Kampfgruppe with some long-range heavy AT fires.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #BattlegroupNorthag #Wargaming
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #BattlegroupNorthag #Wargaming
September 21, 2023 at 2:35 PM
Adding a Jadgpanzer Zug with two (2) Jaguar 1 ATGW carriers. Armed with the HOT missile system, these will provide the Bundeswehr Panzer Kampfgruppe with some long-range heavy AT fires.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #BattlegroupNorthag #Wargaming
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #BattlegroupNorthag #Wargaming
With heavy armour like the Leopard 2A6, I’ve included some 3D printed assets such as M88 heavy recovery.
Planning to use these in some key scenarios and will be integral to a home-written campaign supplement.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
Planning to use these in some key scenarios and will be integral to a home-written campaign supplement.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
September 21, 2023 at 2:32 PM
With heavy armour like the Leopard 2A6, I’ve included some 3D printed assets such as M88 heavy recovery.
Planning to use these in some key scenarios and will be integral to a home-written campaign supplement.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
Planning to use these in some key scenarios and will be integral to a home-written campaign supplement.
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #wargaming #BattlegroupNorthag
January 2, 2024 at 3:54 PM
With their armour lost, and the crossroads taken, British force morale is broken and the remaining combat group elements withdraw from Lardmünchen.
1st Soviet Guards Tk Division have won, buts its a (very) close run thing!
#ColdWargaming
1st Soviet Guards Tk Division have won, buts its a (very) close run thing!
#ColdWargaming
November 29, 2024 at 9:34 PM
With their armour lost, and the crossroads taken, British force morale is broken and the remaining combat group elements withdraw from Lardmünchen.
1st Soviet Guards Tk Division have won, buts its a (very) close run thing!
#ColdWargaming
1st Soviet Guards Tk Division have won, buts its a (very) close run thing!
#ColdWargaming
Progress. Washes applied to the SA-8 ‘Gecko’ SAM Battery, so temporary halt until they dry in full. Then drybrushing, highlights and decals to finish. Great detail and super kits from Battlefront Miniatures.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
January 3, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Progress. Washes applied to the SA-8 ‘Gecko’ SAM Battery, so temporary halt until they dry in full. Then drybrushing, highlights and decals to finish. Great detail and super kits from Battlefront Miniatures.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
Making more progress.
All the BTR60 specialist variants now complete, alongside the remaining BRDM2s. Next up working on a SA-13 ‘Gopher’ SAM battery and ‘Shturm-S’ ATGW platoon. Slow and steady!
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
All the BTR60 specialist variants now complete, alongside the remaining BRDM2s. Next up working on a SA-13 ‘Gopher’ SAM battery and ‘Shturm-S’ ATGW platoon. Slow and steady!
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
January 2, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Making more progress.
All the BTR60 specialist variants now complete, alongside the remaining BRDM2s. Next up working on a SA-13 ‘Gopher’ SAM battery and ‘Shturm-S’ ATGW platoon. Slow and steady!
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
All the BTR60 specialist variants now complete, alongside the remaining BRDM2s. Next up working on a SA-13 ‘Gopher’ SAM battery and ‘Shturm-S’ ATGW platoon. Slow and steady!
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming
15mm Cold War West German Bundeswehr project - paint resupply.
Should be enough Vallejo U.S Olive Drab spray to cover the Gelboliv needed.
Now where’s the rest of that Leopard 1A4 Panzerbataillon!?
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #Bundeswehr
Should be enough Vallejo U.S Olive Drab spray to cover the Gelboliv needed.
Now where’s the rest of that Leopard 1A4 Panzerbataillon!?
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #Bundeswehr
February 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
15mm Cold War West German Bundeswehr project - paint resupply.
Should be enough Vallejo U.S Olive Drab spray to cover the Gelboliv needed.
Now where’s the rest of that Leopard 1A4 Panzerbataillon!?
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #Bundeswehr
Should be enough Vallejo U.S Olive Drab spray to cover the Gelboliv needed.
Now where’s the rest of that Leopard 1A4 Panzerbataillon!?
#ColdWargaming #ColdWarGoneHot #Wargaming #Bundeswehr
youtu.be/X2d9tZ2ou-g
In the latest installment of the transatlantic #wargaming #podcast "Time of Day", Lee and Mike complete their rankings of the starter sets by looking at the #WW3TeamYankee boxes, up to and including NATO Forces.
#coldwargonehot #coldwargaming #15mm #whydoBritishsetsucksomuch
In the latest installment of the transatlantic #wargaming #podcast "Time of Day", Lee and Mike complete their rankings of the starter sets by looking at the #WW3TeamYankee boxes, up to and including NATO Forces.
#coldwargonehot #coldwargaming #15mm #whydoBritishsetsucksomuch
September 27, 2023 at 2:31 PM
youtu.be/X2d9tZ2ou-g
In the latest installment of the transatlantic #wargaming #podcast "Time of Day", Lee and Mike complete their rankings of the starter sets by looking at the #WW3TeamYankee boxes, up to and including NATO Forces.
#coldwargonehot #coldwargaming #15mm #whydoBritishsetsucksomuch
In the latest installment of the transatlantic #wargaming #podcast "Time of Day", Lee and Mike complete their rankings of the starter sets by looking at the #WW3TeamYankee boxes, up to and including NATO Forces.
#coldwargonehot #coldwargaming #15mm #whydoBritishsetsucksomuch
Despite some Soviet losses, Lardmünchen and its key A123 - R321 intersection is now in the hands of the 1st Guards Tank Regiment. Can they hold it against the developing NATO counterattack?
#ColdWargaming
#ColdWargaming
November 30, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Despite some Soviet losses, Lardmünchen and its key A123 - R321 intersection is now in the hands of the 1st Guards Tank Regiment. Can they hold it against the developing NATO counterattack?
#ColdWargaming
#ColdWargaming
Completed 15mm Cold War Soviet T-12 100mm heavy anti-tank gun battery with MT-LB prime movers.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
November 19, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Completed 15mm Cold War Soviet T-12 100mm heavy anti-tank gun battery with MT-LB prime movers.
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee
#ColdWargaming #ModernWargaming #BattlegroupNorthag #TeamYankee