Know your enemy! Nato vs Warsaw Pact

Know your enemy! Nato vs Warsaw Pact

Monday 25 April 2016

The Highlanders Battle Group, 1994

Royal Scots Dragoon Guards: 2 Challenger, 1 Scimitar

The Highlanders Seaforth, Gordon, Camerons: 1 Warrior IFV,

The Highland Gunners: 1x 105mm gun with Landrover


2nd Battalion PPCLI Battlegroup 1988

2nd Battalion, PPCLI: 2 M113 APCs, 2 Iltis Jeeps, 2 Infantry companies

RCA: 2 105mm guns with M548 Cargo carriers

RCHA: 1 M109 with M548 cargo carrier

CER: 1 Badger, 1 Beaver,

Lord Strathcona's Horse: 2 Leopard 1A3 tanks

Medical company 1 M113 Ambulance, 1 Unimog Ambulance

Thursday 21 April 2016

2nd Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment Brigade Group 1988

I have finally found my book listing my Cold War Units. This one deals with a typical Mechanized brigade Canada would have fielded.

2 RCR:
2 M113 APCs
1 M113 TOW
1 M113 81mm Mortar

Recce troupe: Prince Edward Island Regiment: 2 Iltis Jeeps 1MG 1 Milan

1st Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery 105mm gun towed by truck

E Battery, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
1 M109 155mm Gun with M548 cargo carrier

8th Hussars 2x Leopard 1A3 tanks

4 Air Defense Regiment: 1x ADATS system to be added

33rd Medical Company: 1 Dodge Ambulance

45th Combat Engineer Squadron: M9 Armored Combat Earthmover, 1 Badger