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Operation Venezia Battle of Gazala, North Africa 1942 scores
« on: November 07, 2026, 12:05:13 PM »
OPERATION VENEZIA — FRAME 1 RESULTS
BREAK THE GAZALA LINE
November 6, 2026

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       AXIS VICTORY — 586 to 270
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The opening frame of Operation Venezia saw Axis forces launch a successful offensive against Allied defensive positions at V20, P17, and the Ammo Strat Factory.

Axis forces destroyed approximately 88% of the available ground-target point value, securing a decisive victory in Frame 1.

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GROUND OBJECTIVE RESULTS
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V20 — VEHICLE BASE
Axis Destroyed: 153 pts
Allied Surviving: 0 pts

P17 — PORT
Axis Destroyed: 97 pts
Allied Surviving: 12 pts

AMMO STRAT FACTORY
Axis Destroyed: 170 pts
Allied Surviving: 46 pts

GROUND TOTALS
AXIS: 420 pts
ALLIES: 58 pts

Allied surviving objects were awarded 100% of their designated point value.

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AIRCRAFT LOSS SCORING
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INITIAL FIGHTERS — 2 pts per loss
Axis: 78 pts
Allies: 70 pts

SECONDARY FIGHTERS — 1 pt per loss
Axis: 88 pts
Allies: 77 pts

JU 88A-4 — 3 pts per loss
21 aircraft lost
Allies: 63 pts

JU 87D-3 — 3 pts per loss
9 aircraft lost
Allies: 27 pts

AIRCRAFT TOTALS
AXIS: 166 pts
ALLIES: 237 pts

Aircraft losses include confirmed shootdowns and unsuccessful sortie endings documented in the logs. Ju 88 losses were counted individually within formations.

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FINAL SCORE BREAKDOWN
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GROUND OBJECTIVES
Axis: 420 | Allies: 58

ENEMY AIRCRAFT LOSSES
Axis: 166 | Allies: 237

AIRCRAFT ALLOCATION PENALTIES
Axis: 0 | Allies: -25

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            FINAL SCORE
             AXIS: 586
            ALLIES: 270

       AXIS VICTORY BY 316 POINTS
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ALLOCATION PENALTY:
Allied forces fielded 13 Spitfire Mk Vs against the authorized maximum of 12, resulting in a 25-point deduction.

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FRAME 1 SUMMARY
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The Axis offensive proved highly effective, completely destroying V20's designated targets and inflicting substantial damage on P17 and the Ammo Strat Factory.

Allied fighter defenses inflicted significant aircraft losses, particularly among Axis bomber formations, earning 237 aircraft points. However, the destruction of 420 ground-object points proved decisive.

Congratulations to both sides for a hard-fought opening frame, and thank you to the squadron commanders and pilots who participated.

See you in Frame 2!

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Re: Operation Venezia Battle of Gazala, North Africa 1942 scores
« Reply #1 on: Yesterday at 11:45:46 PM »
OPERATION VENEZIA — FRAME 2 RESULTS

Another hard-fought Friday Squad Operations frame is in the books!

Congratulations to the Allied forces on an outstanding defensive performance. The Allies capitalized on their advantages, coordinated their defense, and inflicted heavy losses on the attacking Axis forces.

Despite fierce resistance, Axis pilots continued pressing their attacks and inflicted substantial damage across all three objectives.

FINAL SCORES

ALLIES: 610 POINTS
AXIS: 482 POINTS

ALLIED VICTORY — 128 POINTS!

GROUND OBJECTIVES


TARGET      AXIS DESTROYED    ALLIED SURVIVED
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V18             92 pts             72 pts
V19            114 pts             50 pts
A16            166 pts             79 pts
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TOTAL          372 pts            201 pts


GROUND ATTACK HIGHLIGHTS

The Axis destroyed 372 of 573 available ground-target points, approximately 65% of the total ground objectives!

- A16 suffered the heaviest damage, with 166 points destroyed.
- V19 sustained 114 points of destruction.
- V18 sustained 92 points of destruction.
- Axis pilots recorded 141 ground-object destruction events.
- Axis ground attacks outscored Allied ground-object survival by 171 points.

AIRCRAFT LOSSES


AXIS AIRCRAFT LOST
Bf 110C                 92
Bf 109F / C.202         25
Bf 109E                 83
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TOTAL                  200

ALLIED AIRCRAFT LOST
Initial Aircraft        33
Secondary Aircraft      44
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TOTAL                   77


AIRCRAFT SCORING

Allies earned 409 points from Axis aircraft losses.

Axis earned 110 points from Allied aircraft losses.

The Allied air defense proved decisive, overcoming the Axis advantage in ground-object destruction.

FRAME 2 BATTLE SUMMARY

Frame 2 presented a very different challenge from Frame 1.

The Allies made excellent use of their defensive position and delivered an impressive performance in the air. Their coordination and ability to maintain pressure on Axis attackers ultimately secured the victory.

However, the Axis offensive was far from ineffective.

Despite heavy aircraft losses, Axis forces destroyed nearly two-thirds of the available ground objectives, demonstrating a determined offensive effort throughout the frame.

FINAL RESULT

ALLIES — 610
AXIS — 482

ALLIED VICTORY BY 128 POINTS!

Congratulations to Allied CiC 9GIAP VVS RKKA and all participating Allied squads on a well-earned victory.

Thank you to Axis CiC 325th Checkertails and all Axis pilots for continuing to press the attack against difficult opposition.

Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this another memorable FSO engagement.

Well fought by both sides!

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