Victory at Sea - Aquila 0919

Victory at Sea - Aquila 0919The role of aircraft carriers was undervalued by the Regia Marina, as the navy was expected to operate in the Mediterranean, close to Italian air bases. This attitude was best expressed by Mussolini who said, Italy itself is an aircraft carrier laid over the Mediterranean. Accordingly, the fleet air coverage was the responsibility of the Regia Aeronautica. The Regia Marina would request, on a case by case basis, air coverage to Regia Aeronautica,

2-inch light mortar

The Scots Covenanter forces also used the firelock to good effect

At this time Assyria controlled an empire that included Egypt as well as most of the Near East

these ships can move as if at Battle Sails

The ubiquitous 25-pdr was the standard artillery piece of the Australian Army in the Pacific Theatre

Not all of the Highlanders that fought in the Civil War ran amok in wild mobs

At the end of the war

Originally a US destroyer

Some were also issued to Royalist Northern troops

Orient ferried the chiefs of the Armée d'Égypte

but some were also deployed by the Free French

MVs are not always armed