Chapter 82 The Battle of Pantelleria Island (2)
After hanging up the phone, Chen Yanlong did not go to drink the coffee that Sophie Crea brought in.
Because for him, he would treat or deal with it carefully or deal with it without being promoted by himself.
So before he was sure whether Sophie Crea was a good person or a bad person, he didn't dare to eat and drink what the other party brought.
What if these things are poisonous and are poisoned to death?
If this is the case, I'm afraid he will die too much, and he doesn't even know where to cry.
So he soon called Kenneth Branagh, the captain of the Prime Minister's Office, and sent someone to secretly investigate Sophie Crea's background in case.
At the same time, on that night, the fifth "Viking" armored division of the SS, the sixth northern mountain division of the SS; the first "Adolf Hitler Guard Flag Team" armored division of the SS, and the seventh Prince Eugen volunteer mountain division of the SS, were sent back to Sicily from the eastern front in batches.
The SS Fifth "Viking" Armored Division is under the Germanic Regiment, the Nordic Regiment and the Western European Regiment, each of which has 3 infantry battalions and one artillery battalion.
At the same time, a battalion of Leopard tanks were added and a battalion of Haize tank destroyers were replaced. All heavy artillery above 100 mm were replaced with self-propelled artillery, led by the general of the SS, Helbert Giller.
The 6th Northern Mountain Division of the SS: the 11th Armored Grenadier Regiment (SS-Mountain Infantry Regiment) of the Division Reinhardt Heidrich, the 12th Armored Grenadier Regiment (SS-Mountain Infantry Regiment) of Michel Gabbermel, the 6th Mountain Artillery Regiment and the 6th Gender Police Company of the Norwegian Police Company, and other units, led by SS General Lotal Debes.
The SS's 1st "Adolf Hitler Guard Flag Team" Armored Division, with a total division of 678 officers, 20166 non-commissioned officers and soldiers; 45 self-propelled artillery, 50 PanzerIV tanks, 38 "Leopard" tanks and 29 "Tiger" tanks.
In addition, the following units are also provided: the 1st Armored Grenade Regiment, the 2nd Armored Grenade Regiment, the 1st SS Armored Regiment, the Machine Gun Brigade, the Gendarmerie Company, the Guard Company and other units, led by the SS Brigade Captain Theodor Vichy.
The SS Seventh Prince Eugen Volunteer Mountain Division had a total of 21,500 officers and soldiers. The troops were organized: the 13th Arthur Phillips Volunteer Mountain Hunting Corps, the 14th Scandalburg Volunteer Mountain Hunting Corps, the 14th Scandalburg Volunteer Mountain Hunting Corps, the 13th SS SS Volunteer Mountain Artillery Corps and other units, led by SS Major General Carl Richterte von Obokamp.
As these elite SS troops returned, there were about 400 JU88, Fω-190A-6/R1 fighters, and CAN`Z1007 Kingfisher bombers; they were divided into two groups, heading towards the British and American Allies, a fleet heading eastward towards the Tunisian Point Peninsula, and attacked.
They were Chen Yanlong ordered Keselin to send troops to continuously dispatch large groups of air forces to carry out sneak attacks and harassment on British and American air force airports and passing fleets stationed in the Mediterranean.
In addition to sending the air force, Chen Yanlong also seconded more than 100 U-shaped submarines to assist in the attack by training qualified carrier-based aircraft pilots and aircraft carrier officers and soldiers.
The aviation force that protected this fleet was the British, American, Northwest Africa Coast Air Force, and the number of fleets they protected was more than 800.
When performing air combat missions, the German Fω-190A-6/R1 fighter aircraft usually flew side by side in formation, with a distance of about 100 meters.
When they reach the target, the moment before they are ready to drop the bomb, the pilot will carefully fly the plane to drop the bomb, avoiding being shot down by the enemy or being spiral-likely blown up.
Chapter completed!