Anti-tank Platoon (SP) - Flames of War

Motivation and SkillDivisional Support Platoons in Normandy arerated as Confident Trained.Divisional Support Platoons in Italy are rated asConfident Veteran.ReluctantConfidentFearlessConscriptTrainedVeteranReluctantConfidentFearlessConscriptTrainedVeteranArmoured PlatoonSubalternPlatoonSubaltern3 Sherman I, II, III, or V 200 points• Add Firefly VC tank for +80 points.• Arm any or all Sherman or Firefly tanks with a .50 calAA MG for +5 points per tank.3 Sherman I, II, III, or V 260 pointsSergeantCommand ShermanHQ TankLance Corporal• Arm any or all Sherman tanks with a .50 cal AA MGfor +5 points per tank.Armoured Division and Independent Armoured Regimentsoften worked in cooperation with the Recce Regimentsof the Infantry divisions. The speed and mobility of thesetroops made them ideal for cooperation during armouredthrusts.An Armoured Platoon provides some heavy firepower foryour Recce Squadron’s operations.ShermanShermanTankTankCorporalFirefly VCTankArmoured PlatoonTank PlatoonPlatoonSubalternSubaltern3 Churchill III or IV 215 points• Replace any or all tanks with Churchill VI tanks for+15 points per tank.• Upgrade any or all tanks with applique armourincreasing the Front armour rating to 9 for +10 pointsper tank.• Replace Command Churchill tank with a CommandChurchill VII tank for +60 points.3 Churchill Crocodile 400 points3 Churchill III or IV 280 points3 Churchill IV (NA75) 345 pointsThe tank battalions are equipped with Churchill infantrytanks. The heavily-armoured ‘I’ tanks are designed to shootthe infantry onto the objective, then keep them there. Oncethey are on the objective, they protect the infantry fromenemy tank counterattacks until the anti-tank guns arebrought forward to relieve them.SergeantInfantry tankTankCommand infantry tankHQ TankTank PlatoonCorporalInfantry tankTankFuel TrailerThe biggest weakness of flame-tanks is their fuel tankswhich make them prone to burning if hit.Churchill Crocodile tanks are not affected by the FuelTanks rule like normal tank flame-throwers. In addition,Tank Platoons equipped with Churchill Crocodile tanksmay not launch assaults and nor may they Counterattackif assaulted.