Churchill Crocodile Power!

ChurchillCroc My friends Global and Kilimangaro played a 120 points game yesterday where the Churchill Croc dominated the battle…

Global (US/UK/CAN) – 120 points
3 x M1 Garand Rifle
2 x M4A1 Sherman
1 x Gloster Meteor
1 x Churchill Crocodille
2 x Entrenched Anti-tank Gun

Kilimangaro (GE/IT) – 120 points
1 x SS-Panther Ausf. G
1 x Sturmpanzer IV “Brummbar”
1 x Carro Armato M13/40
1 x Wehrmacht Expert Sniper
1 x sGrW 34 81mm Mortar
1 x 20mm Flak 38
1 x Fallschirmjager

Map: “Tiger Heaven”

Turn 1
Panther damages one M4A1 Sherman. Carro and sGrW 34 81mm mortar disrupt one Entrenched ATG. Werhmacht expert sniper misses a headshot on the Croc.

Turn 2
Sherman and Croc damage Panther. Panther destroys one Sherman. Mortar kills a M1 Garand. Sniper disrupt another M1 Garand.

Turn 3
Brümmbar and 20mm flak destroy damaged Sherman. Mortar disrupt an ATG. Sniper kills disrupted M1 Garand. Note: Canadian ATG are solid with their overwatch: Carro cannot move freely!

Turn 4
All shots miss…

Turn 5
Meteor disrupts Fallschirmjager. Sniper destroys an ATG. Mortar disrupt the other ATG. Combined attack of Panther, Brümmbar, and 20mm flak 38 on Churchill Croc: not a scratch! Croc’s counterattack destroy Panther for good. Croc is the King of the Hill!

Turn 6
Brümmbar and Carro move toward objective, followed by the Croc. Mortar destroys last ATG. Meteor kills Fallschirmjager. Note: sGrW mortar is a real killer in this game!

Turn 7
Brümmbar controls the objective with Carro boldly stepping between objective and the Churchill. Croc moves in, not bothering with Carro’s defensive fire, and explode the Brümmbar with its flamethrower. Mortar kills last M1 Garand.

Turn 8
Last turn. Croc moves on the objective. Carro moves behind Croc and shoot in its back: no effect. Counterattack is fatal for the Carro. Allied victory!

Nice game to both of you. Good job Global! ;-)




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