example army list of 1st Armoured Division (UK Army):
Cromwell (Medium Tank)
POINTS: 780 (RP:1)
Main weapon (turret): OQF 75mm medium gun with coaxial Besa 7.92mm medium machine gun
Secondary weapon (lower hull): Besa 7.92mm medium machine gun with support.
Crew: 4 men and 1 porucznik (leader), all armed with Sten sub-machine guns.
Duties: Commander, assistant, driver, gunner, machine-gunner/radio operator
Characteristics: Coaxial weapon, radio operator, weapon support, fast vehicle.
Sherman VC Firefly (Medium tank)
POINTS: 1070 (RP:1)
Main weapon (turret): 17pdr 76.2mm medium gun with coaxial M1919A4 .30 cal. medium machine gun.
Secondary weapon: None.
Crew: 4 men and 1 Sierżant (leader), all armed with Sten sub-machine guns.
Duties: Commander, assistant, driver, gunner, radio operator.
Characteristics: Coaxial weapon,gyrostabiliser, extra-long barrel (main weapon), radio operator, ronson, weapon support, bogs down easily,medium armour, 2 improved shells.
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Motorised Infantry Command Group (Headquarters)
POINTS: 410 (RP:3)
1 porucznik (leader) armed with a Colt 1911A1 pistol.
1 kapral (leader) armed with a Sten sub-machine gun.
1 sierżant (leader) armed with a Sten sub-machine gun.
1 man armed with a 2” (50.8mm) Mk.VIII light mortar and a Colt 1911A1 pistol.
3 men armed with N°4 Mk.1 rifles.
All men carry N°36 Mills Bomb grenades,3 men with N°82 Gammon Grenades ,tank hunters,marksmans.
Note: the unit is onboard an
M3A1 (Half-track)
Main weapon: M2HMG .50 cal. heavy machine gun with support.
Crew: Transported unit.
Duties: Driver/radio operator, machine-gunner (exposed), troops.
Characteristics: Anti-aircraft weapon support, soft skin, troop carrier (13), open-topped vehicle.
Motorised Infantry Squad
POINTS: 440 (RP:3)
1 sierżant (leader) armed with a Sten sub-machine gun.
1 kapral (leader) armed with a N°4 Mk.1 rifle.
1 man armed with a Bren light machine gun.
6 men armed with N°4 Mk.1 rifles.
1 man armed with a PIAT rocket-launcher
All men carry N°36 Mills Bomb grenades,3 men with N°82 Gammon Grenades , marksmans,tank hunters.
Note: the unit is onboard an
M3A1 (Half-track)
Main weapon: M2HMG .50 cal. heavy machine gun with support.
Crew: Transported unit.
Duties: Driver/radio operator, machine-gunner (exposed), troops.
Characteristics: Anti-aircraft weapon support, soft skin, troop carrier (13), open-topped vehicle.
Motorised Infantry Squad
POINTS: 400 (RP:3)
1 sierżant (leader) armed with a Sten sub-machine gun.
1 kapral (leader) armed with a N°4 Mk.1 rifle.
1 man armed with a Bren light machine gun.
7 men armed with N°4 Mk.1 rifles.
All men carry N°36 Mills Bomb grenades,3 men with N°82 Gammon Grenades , marksmans,tank hunters.
Note: the unit is onboard an
M3A1 (Half-track)
Main weapon: M2HMG .50 cal. heavy machine gun with support.
Crew: Transported unit.
Duties: Driver/radio operator, machine-gunner (exposed), troops.
Characteristics: Anti-aircraft weapon support, soft skin, troop carrier (13), open-topped vehicle.
Motorised Infantry Squad
POINTS: 400 (RP:3)
1 sierżant (leader) armed with a Sten sub-machine gun.
1 kapral (leader) armed with a N°4 Mk.1 rifle.
1 man armed with a Bren light machine gun.
7 men armed with N°4 Mk.1 rifles.
All men carry N°36 Mills Bomb grenades,3 men with N°82 Gammon Grenades , marksmans,tank hunters.
Note: the unit is onboard an
M3A1 (Half-track)
Main weapon: M2HMG .50 cal. heavy machine gun with support.
Crew: Transported unit.
Duties: Driver/radio operator, machine-gunner (exposed), troops.
Characteristics: Anti-aircraft weapon support, soft skin, troop carrier (13), open-topped vehicle.
Army cost: Cromwell and Sherman tanks: 17 euro (Airfix and Ravell models)
M3A1 Half-tracs from fast to assemble line 24 e (Italieri)
Infantry box (48 models) Italoeri: 12 e
Total cost: 53 e inluding 6 APC`s and AFV`s
