The State of the war

(April 28th - Combat Stats & Records)
(BE) The campaign started on Apr 11 1631 CT. Wehrmacht have deployed 463.693 units so far against FAF's 248.330 and the BEF's 198.979. On land, in the air on the sea and rivers the fight for control of Western Europe continues. The frontline stretches from Venray in the north of Holland to St. Vith northeast of Luxembourg to Saarlouis in Germany with a small pocket of encircled german ground troops in Faulquemont, France.

On land Das Heer fields regular infantry, PzIIIF, Pz38t, PzIIc, Stug III, PzIVD, PzIIIH, SdKfz 232, Pz IVg, StuG IIIG, Opel, SdKfz 7, 251, Pak 36, Flak 36, Flak 30, 4cm Flak28, Pak38 and the Pak40 against the BEF Army's infantry, A13, Matilda, Vickers, Daimler, Crusader, Crusader III, Churchill 3, Bedford, Morris, 2pdr, Mle 38, Bofors, QF 6pdr and the potent QF 17pdr. The FAF Army fields infantry, Char B1, R35, S35, Panhard, H39, Stuart, Sherman, M10-TD, Laffly, Laffly W15, Mle 1934, Mle 1937, Mle 38, FR Bofors, 57mm M1 and 3in M5. The OKW have reported 215 495 casualties in Das Heer to compare to the Allies losses of 233 833.

In the air Luftwaffe fields the Stuka, He-111, Bf-110C4/B, Ju52, 109E, Bf110c and 109F against the the Royal Airforce's Blen IV, Havoc I, Ju52, Spit MkI, Hurri MkI, Blen I, Spit MkVb and Hurri MkII. The French Airforce fields the Blen IV, DB7, Ju52, Hawk 75, H520, H81 and Bell 14a. Luftwaffe reports that they lost 28 088 planes against the Allies casualty count of 38 122.

On the sea and rivers Kriegsmarine fields the Fairmile, Z34 and DE Freight against the Royal Navy and their Fairmile, British DD and UK Freight as well as the French Navy's Fairmile, French DD and FR Freight. Kriegsmarine lost 1 462 ships against the Allies 1 609. Althou outnumbered the Kriegsmarine sunk 241 british and french Destroyers and lost 189.