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Shreveport Red River Gamers: WoW - Scenario 9 St Mihiel Air Campaign AAR

On 12 September 1918, the 1st Day Bombardment Group began attacking enemy troop concentrations to interfere with the enemy’s reinforcements and supplies to the front during the offensive.

The bombers tasks simply stated, "To hinder enemy concentration by railroads, (arrival of reinforcements and supplies of any nature) and the destruction of enemy aviation on its flying fields.
  1. Lt Beaulieu-Marconnay & Kandt miss colliding with each other and begin to tail the 96th’s Breguet
  2. Gefreiter Scheutzel eludes the firing arcs of the bombers to score major hits on the 11th Aero Squadron’s DH-4 during his bomb run over the target
  3. Gefreiter Scheutzel eludes the firing arcs of the bombers to score major hits on the 11th Aero Squadron’s DH-4 during his bomb run over the target
  4. As the American bombers press their attack, Lt Beaulieu-Marconnay & Kandt score hits on the Breguet as it passes over his target.   
 
Meanwhile...
  5. The 166th Aero Squadron scores a direct hit on his target!
  6. Lt Oliver Von Beaulieu-Marconnay takes multiple hits from both DH-4s while his prey is hiding in the clouds.   
 
Ltn Kandt takes hits from the...
  7. Contact!
  8. The Germans forces:  
Jasta 18: Ltn Kandt 
Jasta 19: Lt Oliver Von Beaulieu-Marconnay 
Jasta 65: Gefreiter Wilhelm Scheutzel
  9. the American Forces: the 1st (Day) Bombardment Group
  10. Lt Oliver Von Beaulieu-Marconnay and Gefreiter Wilhelm Scheutzel try a flanking maneuver on the American bombers
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