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Aufklarungsschwadron		Morale	Points	Platoons

Headquarters

Compulsory Aufklarungsschwadron HQ (p.3)	CinC Motorcycle SMG, 2iC Motorcycle SMG CinC SMG, 2iC SMG, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track	CV	65
- CinC Upgrade	None Upgrade CinC Motorcycle SMG to CinC Motorcycle Panzerknacker SMG Upgrade CinC SMG to CinC Panzerknacker SMG
- 2iC Upgrade	None Upgrade 2iC Motorcycle SMG to 2iC Motorcycle Panzerknacker SMG Upgrade 2iC SMG to 2iC Panzerknacker SMG
- Anti-tank	None Anti-tank Rifle, Kfz 70 truck 2.8cm sPzB41 anti-tank rifle, Kfz 70 truck 8.8 cm RW43 Puppchen, Kfz 70 truck
- Half-track	None Replace Kfz 70 truck with Sd Kfz 250 half-track

Combat

Compulsory Aufklarungs Platoon (p.3)	None Command Motorcycle MG, 4x Motorcycle MG Command Motorcycle MG, 6x Motorcycle MG	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Motorcycle MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
Compulsory Gepanzerte Aufklarungs Platoon (p.4)	None Command MG, 4x MG, 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track Command MG, 6x MG, 4x Sd Kfz 250 half-track	CV
- Transport	None Sd Kfz 250 half-track 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Sd Kfz 250/10 (3.7cm) half-track Replace Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Sd Kfz 250/11 (2.8cm) half-track

Compulsory Aufklarungs Platoon (p.3)	None Command Motorcycle MG, 4x Motorcycle MG Command Motorcycle MG, 6x Motorcycle MG	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Motorcycle MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
Compulsory Gepanzerte Aufklarungs Platoon (p.4)	None Command MG, 4x MG, 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track Command MG, 6x MG, 4x Sd Kfz 250 half-track	CV
- Transport	None Sd Kfz 250 half-track 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Sd Kfz 250/10 (3.7cm) half-track Replace Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Sd Kfz 250/11 (2.8cm) half-track

Aufklarungs Platoon (p.3)	None Command Motorcycle MG, 4x Motorcycle MG Command Motorcycle MG, 6x Motorcycle MG	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Motorcycle MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
Gepanzerte Aufklarungs Platoon (p.4)	None Command MG, 4x MG, 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track Command MG, 6x MG, 4x Sd Kfz 250 half-track	CV
- Transport	None Sd Kfz 250 half-track 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Sd Kfz 250/10 (3.7cm) half-track Replace Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Sd Kfz 250/11 (2.8cm) half-track

Aufklarungs Heavy Platoon (p.4)	None Command SMG, Kfz 15 field car (must have Mortar section) Command SMG, Kfz 15 field car, 2x MG42 HMG, Kfz 70 truck Command SMG, Kfz 15 field car, 4x MG42 HMG, 2x Kfz 70 truck Command SMG, Sd Kfz 250 half-track (must have Mortar section) Command SMG, 2x MG42 HMG, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track Command SMG, 4x MG42 HMG, 3x Sd Kfz 250 half-track	CV
- Mortar Section	None Observer Rifle, Kubelwagen, 2x 8cm GW34 mortar, 2x Kfz 70 truck Observer Rifle, Kubelwagen, 2x 8cm GW34 mortar, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track
- Additional Transport	None Kfz 70 truck 2x Kfz 70 truck Sd Kfz 250 half-track 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track

Weapons

Light Panzerspah Platoon (p.5)	None Command Sd Kfz 223 (Radio), 2x Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) 2x Command Sd Kfz 223 (Radio), 4x Sd Kfz 222 (2cm)	CV
Half-tracked Panzerspah Platoon (p.5)	None Command Sd Kfz 250 (Recce), 2x Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm) 2x Command Sd Kfz 250 (Recce), 4x Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm)	CV

Light Panzerspah Platoon (p.5)	None Command Sd Kfz 223 (Radio), 2x Sd Kfz 222 (2cm) 2x Command Sd Kfz 223 (Radio), 4x Sd Kfz 222 (2cm)	CV
Half-tracked Panzerspah Platoon (p.5)	None Command Sd Kfz 250 (Recce), 2x Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm) 2x Command Sd Kfz 250 (Recce), 4x Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm)	CV
Heavy Panzerspah Platoon (p.5)	None Command Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad), Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) 2x Command Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad), 2x Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad) 3x Command Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad), 3x Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad)	CV

Gepanzerte Anti-tank Gun Platoon (p.6)	None Command SMG, 2x 5cm PaK38 gun Command SMG, 3x 5cm PaK38 gun Command SMG, 2x 7.5cm PaK40 gun Command SMG, 3x 7.5cm PaK40 gun	CV
- Transport	None Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track 2x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track 3x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track 4x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track

Gepanzerte Infantry Gun Platoon (p.6)	None Command SMG, Observer Rifle, Motorcycle and sidecar, 2x 7.5cm leIG18 gun	CV
- Transport	None Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track 2x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track 3x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track

Panzerpionier Platoon (p.7)	None Command Pioneer MG, Kfz 15 field car, 4x Pioneer Rifle/MG, 2x 3-ton truck Command Pioneer MG, Kfz 15 field car, 6x Pioneer Rifle/MG, 3x 3-ton truck	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Pioneer MG with Command Pioneer SMG
- Pionier supply truck	None Pioneer supply truck

Support

Panzer Platoon (p.8)	None Command Panzer III L or M, 2x Panzer III L or M Command Panzer III L or M, 3x Panzer III L or M Command Panzer III L or M, 4x Panzer III L or M	CV
- Upgrade Tank	None upgrade to Panzer III N upgrade to Panzer IV E or F1 upgrade to Panzer IV F2 or G upgrade to Panzer IV G (late) or H
- Upgrade Tank	None upgrade to Panzer III N upgrade to Panzer IV E or F1 upgrade to Panzer IV F2 or G upgrade to Panzer IV G (late) or H
- Upgrade Tank	None upgrade to Panzer III N upgrade to Panzer IV E or F1 upgrade to Panzer IV F2 or G upgrade to Panzer IV G (late) or H
- Upgrade Tank	None upgrade to Panzer III N upgrade to Panzer IV E or F1 upgrade to Panzer IV F2 or G upgrade to Panzer IV G (late) or H
- Upgrade Tank	None upgrade to Panzer III N upgrade to Panzer IV E or F1 upgrade to Panzer IV F2 or G upgrade to Panzer IV G (late) or H
- Schurzen	None Equip Panzer III L or M or N or Panzer IV G (late) or H with Schurzen 2x Equip Panzer III L or M or N or Panzer IV G (late) or H with Schurzen 3x Equip Panzer III L or M or N or Panzer IV G (late) or H with Schurzen 4x Equip Panzer III L or M or N or Panzer IV G (late) or H with Schurzen 5x Equip Panzer III L or M or N or Panzer IV G (late) or H with Schurzen

Assault Gun Platoon (p.8)	None Command StuG F/8 or G, StuG F/8 or G Command StuG F/8 or G, 2x StuG F/8 or G	CV
- StuH42 Upgrade	None Replace StuG F/8 or G with StuH42 2x Replace StuG F/8 or G with StuH42 3x Replace StuG F/8 or G with StuH42
Tank Hunter Platoon (p.9)	None Command Marder I, Marder I Command Marder I, 2x Marder I Command Marder I, 3x Marder I Command Marder III H, Marder III H Command Marder III H, 2x Marder III H Command Marder III H, 3x Marder III H	CV
Anti-tank Gun Platoon (p.9)	None Command SMG, 2x 7.5cm PaK40 gun Command SMG, 3x 7.5cm PaK40 gun Command SMG, 4x 7.5cm PaK40 gun	CV
- Transport	None Kfz 15 field car, Sd Kfz 11 half-track per gun

Gepanzerte Panzergrenadier Platoon (p.10)	None Command MG, 4x MG, 3x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track Command MG, 6x MG, 4x Sd Kfz 251/1C half-track	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG
Panzergrenadier Platoon (p.10)	None Command MG, 4x MG, Kfz 15 field car, 2x Kfz 70 truck Command MG, 6x MG, Kfz 15 field car, 3x Kfz 70 truck	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command MG with Command Panzerknacker SMG

Panzerpionier Platoon (p.7)	None Command Pioneer MG, Kfz 15 field car, 4x Pioneer Rifle/MG, 2x 3-ton truck Command Pioneer MG, Kfz 15 field car, 6x Pioneer Rifle/MG, 3x 3-ton truck	CV
- Command Upgrade	None Replace Command Pioneer MG with Command Pioneer SMG
- Pionier supply truck	None Pioneer supply truck

Motorised Artillery Battery (p.11)	None Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Kubelwagen, 2x 10.5cm leFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Kubelwagen, 4x 10.5cm leFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, Observer Rifle, Kubelwagen, 2x 15cm sFH18 howitzer Command SMG, Staff, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Kubelwagen, 4x 15cm sFH18 howitzer	CV
- Half Tracks	None Replace Kubelwagen with Sd Kfz 250 half-track 2x Replace Kubelwagen with Sd Kfz 250 half-track Replace Kubelwagen with Sd Kfz 253 (StuG) half-track 2x Replace Kubelwagen with Sd Kfz 253 (StuG) half-track Replace Kubelwagen with Sd Kfz 254 half-track 2x Replace Kubelwagen with Sd Kfz 254 half-track Replace Observer Rifle and Kubelwagen with Panzer II OP 2x Replace Observer Rifle and Kubelwagen with Panzer II OP
- Radio Truck	None Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, 3-ton truck per gun Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Sd Kfz 7 half-track per gun Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Sd Kfz 11 half-track per gun
Armoured Artillery Battery (p.11)	None Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Observer Rifle, Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 2x Wespe Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Observer Rifle, Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 3x Wespe Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 4x Wespe Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 6x Wespe Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Observer Rifle, Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 2x Hummel Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, Observer Rifle, Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 3x Hummel Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 4x Hummel Command SMG, Staff, Kfz 15 field car, Kfz 68 radio truck, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Sd Kfz 250 half-track, 6x Hummel	CV
- Observer	None Replace Observer Rifle and Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Panzer II OP 2x Replace Observer Rifle and Sd Kfz 250 half-track with Panzer II OP
- Recovery	None Sd Kfz 9 half-track

Rocket Launcher Battery (p.12)	None Command SMG, Observer Rifle, Kubelwagen, 2x 15cm NW41 rocket launcher Command SMG, Observer Rifle, Kubelwagen, 3x 15cm NW41 rocket launcher Command SMG, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Kubelwagen, 4x 15cm NW41 rocket launcher Command SMG, 2x Observer Rifle, 2x Kubelwagen, 6x 15cm NW41 rocket launcher	CV
- Transport	None Kfz 15 field car, Sd Kfz 11 half-track per gun
- Anti-tank	None 3.7cm PaK36 gun, Kfz 70 truck 5cm PaK38 gun, Sd Kfz 10 half-track

Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Platoon (p.13)	None Command Rifle, 8.8cm FlaK36 gun Command Rifle, 2x 8.8cm FlaK36 gun	CV
- Crew	None Equip with extra crew 2x Equip with extra crew
- Trucks	None Kfz 15 field car, 2x Sd Kfz 7 half-track

Light Anti-aircraft Platoon (p.13)

None Command Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm), Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm) Command Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm), 2x Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm)

CV

Air Support (p.76)

None Limited Ju 87D Stuka Limited Hs 129B Limited Bf 109E or FW 190F Priority Ju 87D Stuka Priority Hs 129B Priority Bf 109E or FW 190F

German Tank Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Weapon	Range	ROF	AT	Firepower
Tanks
Panzer III L or M	Standard Tank	6	3	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo.
5cm KwK39 gun	24”/60cm	3	9	4+
Panzer III N	Standard Tank	6	3	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo.
7.5cm KwK37 gun	24”/60cm	2	9	3+
Panzer IV E or F1	Standard Tank	5	3	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo.
7.5cm KwK37 gun	24”/60cm	2	9	3+	Smoke.
Firing Bombardments	48”/120cm	-	3	6
Panzer IV F2 or G	Standard Tank	5	3	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo.
7.5cm KwK40 gun	32”/80cm	2	11	3+
Panzer IV G (late) or H	Standard Tank	6	3	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo.
7.5cm KwK40 gun	32”/80cm	2	11	3+
Assault-guns
StuG F/8 or G	Standard Tank	7	3	1	Hull MG, Protected ammo.
7.5cm StuK40 gun	32”/80cm	2	11	3+	Hull mounted.
StuH42	Standard Tank	7	3	1	Hull MG, Protected ammo.
10.5cm StuH42 gun	32”/80cm	2	10	2+	Hull mounted, Breakthrough gun, Smoke.
Artillery (SP)
Wespe	Standard Tank	1	1	0	AA MG, Protected ammo.
10.5cm leFH18M howitzer	24”/60cm	1	10	2+	Hull mounted, Breakthrough gun, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments	72”/180cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment.
Hummel	Standard Tank	1	1	0	AA MG, Protected ammo.
15cm sFH18 howitzer	24”/60cm	1	13	1+	Hull mounted, Bunker buster, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments	80”/200cm	-	5	2+	Smoke bombardment.
Panzer II OP	Standard Tank	3	1	1	Co-ax MG, Protected ammo.
2cm KwK38 gun	16”/40cm	3	5	5+
Tank-hunters
Marder I	Slow Tank	0	0	0	AA MG, Overloaded
7.5cm PaK40 gun	32”/80cm	2	12	3+	Hull mounted.
Marder III H	Standard Tank	1	0	0	Hull MG.
7.5cm PaK40 gun	32”/80cm	2	12	3+	Hull mounted.
Anti-aircraft (SP)
Sd Kfz 10/5 (2cm)	Half-tracked	-	-	-	Gun shield.
2cm FlaK38 gun	16”/40cm	4	5	5+	Anti-aircraft.
Motorcycle Reconnaissance
Motorcycle MG	Jeep	-	-	-	Motorcycle reconnaisance, Dismount as MG team.
MG	16”/40cm	3	2	6	Hull mounted, Vehicle MG.
Motorcycle SMG	Jeep	-	-	-	Motorcycle reconnaisance, Dismount as SMG team.
SMG	4”/10cm	3	1	6	Hull mounted, Vehicle MG.
Armoured Cars
Sd Kfz 250 (Recce)	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Hull MG, AA MG, Recce.
Sd Kfz 250/9 (2cm)	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Co-ax MG, Recce.
2cm KwK38 gun	16”/40cm	3	5	5+	Self-defence anti-aircraft.
Sd Kfz 222 (2cm)	Wheeled	1	0	0	Co-ax MG, Recce.
2cm KwK38 gun	16”/40cm	3	5	5+	Self-defence anti-aircraft.
Sd Kfz 223 (Radio)	Wheeled	1	0	0	AA MG, Recce.
Sd Kfz 231 (8-rad)	Jeep	2	0	0	Co-ax MG, Recce.
2cm KwK38 gun	16”/40cm	3	5	5+

German Infantry Teams

Team	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Rifle	16”/40cm	1	2	6
Rifle/MG	16”/40cm	2	2	6
MG	16”/40cm	3	2	6	ROF 2 if pinned down.
SMG	4”/10cm	3	1	6	Full ROF when moving.
Anti-tank Rifle	16”/40cm	2	4	6
Staff	16”/40cm	1	2	6	Moves as a Heavy Gun team.
Additional Training and Equipment
Panzerknacker teams are rated as Tank Assault 5.
Pioneer teams are rated as Tank Assault 4.

German Gun Teams

Weapon	Mobility	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
MG42 HMG	Man-packed	24”/60cm	6	2	6	ROF 3 when pinned down or moving.
2.8cm sPzB41 anti-tank rifle	Man-packed	16”/40cm	3	7	5+	No HE.
8.8cm RW43 (Püppchen) launcher	Man-packed	16”/40cm	1	11	5+
8cm GW34 mortar	Man-packed	24”/60cm	2	2	3+	Smoke, Minimum range 8”/20cm.
Firing Bombardments		40”/100cm	-	2	6	Smoke bombardment.
7.5cm leIG18 gun	Light	16”/40cm	2	9	3+	Gun shield, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		48”/120cm	-	3	6
3.7cm PaK36 gun	Light	24”/60cm	3	6	4+	Gun shield.
Firing Stielgranate		8”/20cm	1	12	5+
5cm PaK38 gun	Medium	24”/60cm	3	9	4+	Gun shield.
7.5cm PaK40 gun	Medium	32”/80cm	2	12	3+	Gun shield.
8.8cm FlaK36 gun	Immobile	40”/100cm	2	13	3+	Gun shield, Heavy anti-aircraft, Turntable.
10.5cm leFH18 howitzer	Immobile	24”/60cm	1	10	2+	Breakthrough gun, Gun shield, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		72”/180cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment.
15cm sFH18 howitzer	Immobile	24”/60cm	1	13	1+	Bunker buster, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		80”/200cm	-	5	2+	Smoke bombardment.
15cm NW41 rocket launcher	Light	64”/160cm	-	3	4+	Rocket launcher, Smoke bombardment.

German Transport Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Trucks
Motorcycle and sidecar	Jeep	-	-	-
Kübelwagen	Jeep	-	-	-
Horch Kfz 15 field car	Jeep	-	-	-
Horch, Krupp, or Steyr Kfz 70 truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Opel Blitz 3-ton truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Opel Kfz 68 radio truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
Tractors
Sd Kfz 11 half-track	Half-tracked	-	-	-
Sd Kfz 7 half-track	Half-tracked	-	-	-
Armoured Personnel Carriers
Sd Kfz 250 half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Hull MG, HMG Carrier, Passenger-fired AA MG.
Sd Kfz 250/10 (3.7cm) half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Passenger-fired AA MG.
3.7cm PaK36	16”/40cm	2	6	4+	Hull mounted
Sd Kfz 250/11 (2.8cm) half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Passenger-fired AA MG.
2.8cm sPzB41	16”/40cm	2	7	5+	Hull mounted, No HE.
Sd Kfz 253 (StuG) half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	1+	AA MG.
Sd Kfz 254 half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	1+	AA MG.
Recovery Vehicles
Sd Kfz 9 half-track	Half-tracked	-	-	-	Recovery vehicle.

German Aircraft

Aircraft	Weapon	To Hit	AT	Firepower	Notes
Ju 87D Stuka	Bombs	4+	5	1+
Hs 129B	Cannon	2+	9	4+	Flying Tank
Bf 109E or FW 190F	Cannon	3+	7	5+
	Bombs	4+	5	2+