[Norway] Sola Airfield - Capture of Stavanger

[Norway] Sola airfield - Capture of Stavanger. Setup order

1 x4

2 x1

Sandnes 3 x2

AÃ©rodromede Sola Mer du Nord 4 x1 Sola

5 x1

Kolnes 6 x1 Valaberg

Stavanger Hafrsfjord Prestaberget 7 x7

8 x8 Historical Background On the 9th of April 1940, Operation "Weserübung" begun, the invasion of Denmark and Norway. 3rd Kie of 1.Fallschirm Bataillon, under the command of Oberleutnant Von Brandis, was charged to capture Sola airfield by an airborne assault 9 x3 and to secure the landing of reinforcement planes and then to capture the city of Stavanger 15 km far away. The airborne assault was under the fire of Norwegian antiaircraft defense, but once landed the German invaders rushed on Norwegian defensive positions and destroyed them. The airfield was captured in the morning and reinforcements could 10 x3 arrived in Junkers-52. After that, it was the capture of Sola village and the advance in direction of Stavanger. At the end of the day, Stavanger city was captured by the Germans. For Norway, it was the beginning of a long occupation. The stage is set, the battle lines are drawn, and you are in command. The rest is history. 11 x2 cm height then complete units in the hex of arrival. If Briefing one figure fall out of the board, the unit is definitively Axis player [Germany] : 6 command cards, you move removed of the game but doesn't count as an Allied first. medal. If one figure fall in an enemy occupied hex, put Allied player [Norway] : 5 command cards. the German unit in a free adjacent hex and the enemy unit can fire immediately as "Ambush" rules. Once Conditions of Victory landed, The Axis player use a command card of his choice and can activate any landed units, the battle stars are Allied player : 6 medals. removed. Axis player : To win, he must have one unit on the main - Reinforcements rules : When the airfield is under hex of the Sola Airfield and one unit in Stavanger's German control and the medal token is on the victory church. path, the Axis player can receive up to 3 infantry units on the runways by activation of a "Direct from HQ" card Special Rules or any central section card. At that time, use - Use "Blitz" rules (Action 15). "Reinforcements" rules. - Use "Specialized Units" rules (Troupes 2) for the 6 Fallschirmjäger units dropped on the 1st turn. Reinforcements units are normal infantry. - "Air Power" card is not allowed to the Allied player, discard it and take another card from the pile. - "Barrage" card is not allowed to the Axis player, discard it and take another card from the pile - Parachute drop rules : On the 1st turn, without any activation card, the Axis player dropped 6 infantry units near Sola Airfield. Drop two figures by battle star at a 10