Know your enemy! Nato vs Warsaw Pact

Know your enemy! Nato vs Warsaw Pact

Thursday, 12 October 2017

The Bridge on the River Heinde River, October, 1985

The Irish Guards attempt to drive off the Soviet Brigade.
more to follow

The Irish Guards Battlegroup consists of two battalions of Infantry mounted in FV432, Humber APCs and a warrior.

The Gordon Highlanders are the heliborne Battalion.

The Queen's Irish Hussars are supporting the infantry with Chieftain tanks. Artillery is provided by a towed battery of the Ulster Gunners, and an SP battery of M109 guns.

The Soviet force consists of a mixed Airborne Division.
In support is a Soviet Motorized division mounted in BMPs and BTR 60s

Images from Battlefront Miniatures Team Yankee site


The Soviets begin to react to the British attack.
Ian begins to try and stop the British attack but the lack of  Soviet Armour hampered his plans. The Royal Artillery also slammed any remaining Soviet/Warsaw pact troops



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