Western Desert--Summer 1942
A major Axis offensive in underway; Rommel's Afrika Korp is
driving the British 8th Army east across Libya towards
Egypt eventually culminating in the decisive battle of
El Alemain. This week we recreate the fighting between the
Axis air forces and the Allied Desert Air Force in the
July-August battles for Egypt.
Allies (Bishops)
All bases
- P-40C
- P-40E
- Spit 5
- Hurricane II
Air fields only
- Boston III
Axis (Knights)
All bases
- Bf 109F-4
- C.202
Air fields only
- Bf 110C-4
- Ju 87D-3
- Ju 88A-4
Icons: Reduced icon settings
Radar: Full Friendly, Full Enemy
Radar Alt: 200 ft
Fuel Burn: 1.3x
Auto ack at reduced settings
Object Downtime: 1.5x
Base Capture: 9 troops
Terrain: avatunis
