First Latin American War (Heute Europa)
From Alternative History
| First Latin American War | |||||||||
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| Date | 1974 - 1976 | ||||||||
| Location | South america | ||||||||
| Result | Status quo ante bellum | ||||||||
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Contents |
[edit] Origins of the war
[edit] Opposing Forces
[edit] Argentina
Argentinas army was Argentinas best aircraft was the Pulqui II Jet fighter, a modification of the Focke Wulf Ta 183 Jet.
[edit] Brazil
Brazils armed forces were equipped with American weapons, like the M-48 battle Tank, and the sabre jet fighter, which was equall to the Pulqui.
[edit] The Conflict
[edit] 1. The Opening Moves
at 6:26 massed Argentinan artillery opened up on the border fortifications, while Argentinian aircraft attacked every airfield in southern brazil.
[edit] Responses to the attack
At the time of the decleration of war, german carrier group 2, consisting of the carrier Peter Strasser, the light carrier Gorch Fock, one light cruiser and four destroyers, was sailing off the coast of Brazil. the presence of the fleet so close to Brazil sent shivers down the spines of the Brazilian high command. both Germany and the United States declared themselves neutral at the opening of hostilities,
[edit] End of the War
See too The Second Latin American War 1993 - 1994.
