Russian 1944/45 Courland Pocket IL-2 M43 / Douglas A20 mission Packs

[kraut1]

Hi,

I have released V02 of my "Kurland / Kurzeme 1944/45 Mod" (GUI Map/ ship modification + EMG Mission Generator).

https://forum.il2sturmovik.com/topic/89214-kurland-kurzeme-194445-mod-v02-released-15092024/

 

In the mod is an updated mission pack with 5 IL2 missions and 5 A20 missions.

 

Download and Installation:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/l6voxs6li2nls72annrrx/Kurland-Kurzeme-1944-45-Mod-V02.zip?rlkey=e169rhfyt6u8cdyhddh8m916c&st=frgz2m92&dl=0

Install the mod with JSGME.

You will find the missions here:

The missions have been created with the Kurland Modification of Easy Mission Generator by @SYN_Vander

 

Required to fly the missions: Battle of Bodenplatte, Battle of Kuban

 

Historical Background:

During the Courland Pocket Battle from October 1944 to May 1945 the Red Army / Airforce attacked in 6 Battles the Axis forces in the Courland Pocket.

https://airwarpublications.com/a-beginners-guide-to-the-soviet-air-force-over-courland/

(link by @sevenless)

 

Missions:

For both A20 and IL-2 typical low level attack missions against enemy ships, ports, vehicle columns, tanks, artillery.

 

In all missions installed subtitle messages:

When flying over russian area enemy plane sightings with grid location in russian / cyrillic language

(thanks @FoxbatRU for checking / correcting some months ago)

 

The modified GUI Map with some added removed towns:

 

If you want to create similar russian missions download the adapted EMG Mission Generator:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zc29dmlqhh86ltzjb5fvf/IL2-EMG-v85-Kurland-Kurzeme44-45-V02.zip?rlkey=ir2zrv1ibki88lgvsy6ww2le6&st=s0mfx5oh&dl=0

Optionally the template with the russian subtitle messages can be activated with the batch files:

Example:

 

Edited September 15, 2024 by kraut1