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Middle East, October 06, 1973, Arab League army of 163 units opposed to Israel army of 80 units for a battle of complexity 0.89 at Brigade(X) level on a 25 Km/Hex map for 23 turns of Full Day each. by Ephraim Ben Avraham submited on 14-12-2002 Rugged-Defense Playing Statistics
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Yom Kippur War: SOUTHERN FRONT: At H-Hour on 6 October, 240 Egyptian Aircraft crosses over the canal. Their mission was to strike three airfields in the Sinai, to hit the Israeli Hawk surface-to-air missile batteries, to bomb three Israeli Command posts, plus radar stations. Simultaneously, 2000 guns opened up along the entire front.10.500 shells fell on the Israeli positions at a rate of 175 shells per second. At 14:15 hrs, when the aircraft had returned from their bombing missions, the first wave of 8.000 assult infantryman, moving exactly as they had been trained, prior to the war. NORTHERN FRONT: At 14:00 hrs on Saturday October 6,1973 the Syrian attack opened with a massisve artillery and Air attack lasting approx.50min, under cover of this attack, the massed Syrian armoured forces moved forward. The third Arab-Israeli war had begun. |