Kerch-Eltigen operation

October 31th, 1943. Soviet forces are preparing the largest landing operation on the Eastern Front with the aim of liberating the city and port of Kerch, the port of Kamysh-Burun and creating a bridgehead for the further liberation of the Crimean Peninsula from German invaders.^[1]

Participating vehicles

USSR			Germany
Ground vehicles	Aviation	Fleet	Ground vehicles	Aviation	Fleet
Light tank: T-60 ★ T-70 SPG: SU-76M ★ SU-122 SU-76M (5th Gv.Kav.Corps) ▂M3 Medium Medium tank: T-34 (1940) ★ T-34 (1941) T-34E STZ T-34 (1942) T-34 (Prototype) T-34E Heavy tank: KV-1 (L-11) ★ KV-1S KV-1 (ZiS-5) KV-1E SPAA: GAZ-AAA (4M) ★ GAZ-AAA (DShK) GAZ-MM (72-K)	Fighter: La-5 ★ LaGG-3-66 La-5F La-5FN Yak-7B Yak-1B Yak-9 Yak-9T ▂P-40E-1 ▂P-39K-1 I-16 type 28 I-153P ▂Pokryshkin's P-39N-0 Attacker: Su-2 MV-5 ★ Su-2 (M-82) IL-2 (1941) IL-2 (1942) IL-2-37 IL-2M (1943) IL-2M type 3 IL-2M "Avenger" Bomber : SB 2M-100 ★ SB 2M-103 SB 2M-103U MV-3 SB 2M-103U SB 2M-103 MV-3 Pe-2-1 Pe-2-31 Pe-2-83 Pe-2-110 MBR-2-M-34	Torpedo boat: G-5 ★ D-3 G-5 (ShVAK) Boat: MO-4 ★ Pr.1124 early Pr.1124 MLRS	Light tank: Pz.35(t) ★ Pz.38(t) A Pz.38(t) F SPGs: StuG III A ★ StuG III F StuH 42 G StuG III G Medium tank: Pz.III F ★ Pz.III J Pz.III J1 Pz.III L Pz.III M Pz.IV E Pz.IV F1 Pz.III N SPAA: Flakpanzer I ★ Sd.Kfz. 6/2	Fighter: Bf 109 E-3 ★ Bf 109 E-4 Bf 109 E-7/U2 Bf 109 F-1 Bf 109 F-2 Bf 109 F-4 Bf 109 G-2/trop Bf 109 G-2 Bf 109 G-6 Strike fighter: Ju 88 C-6 ★ Bf 110 C-7 Bf 110 F-2 Bf 110 G-2 Bf 110 C-6 Diving bomber: Ju 87 B-2 ★ Ju 87 R-2 Ju 87 D-3 Ju 87 D-5 Bomber: He 111 H-3 ★ Fw 189 A-1 Ju 88 A-1 Ju 88 A-4 ▀S.M.79 B	Boat: LS 3 ★ LS 4 Esau S-38 S-38b R-41 R-130 Artillery barge: AF D1 ★ AF D3

★ — default group vehicle which you can always put into the vehicle slot.

Scenario tasks

Victory will be awarded to the team that first fulfills at least one of the tasks in the scenario within the allotted time. Victory will not be awarded for additional tasks.

USSR	Germany
Capture sector F3 within 2 hours. Capture at least 78% of the sectors within 2 hours. Prevent the enemy from achieving vehicular superiority, being 2.5 times the amount of vehicles on your team.	Hold sector F3 for 2 hours. Hold at least 23% of the sectors for 2 hours. Gain vehicular superiority by having 2.5 times the number of vehicles over the enemy.

Initial balance of power

Notes

↑ This scenario first appeared in the “Attack from the Sea” season.

[1] This scenario first appeared in the “Attack from the Sea” season.

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