
Friday, November 11, 2016
By: JC
Flashpoint Latvia Episode 7 - Steel Beasts ProPE - Hit and Run Past noon and its after taste of half-eaten food. It's almost like you can feel the exhaustion and dropping morale of my German soldiers. Determined to end the day with a solid foothold on Shilovo, a renewed attack on the town is carefully planned.

This time, infantry guns (7,5 cm le.IG 18) were brought up and used in a direct fire role.

The north of Shilovo takes a great pounding from the infantry guns.

At times, the fire support was too close to my soldiers. In this screenshot, a round explodes just in front of this grenadier.

A panoramic view of the operations in the north of Shilovo. My troops gained a substantial foothold on the town.

Combat in the nearby forests was not pretty. The Reds apparently had the area completely pre-ranged and my men had to endure attacking through a wall of Soviet artillery shrapnel.
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