[ASLML] Hulldown in VBM?
Sam Belcher
sambelcher at cablespeed.com
Thu Apr 1 23:15:30 PST 2004
> Can a vehicle be hulldown, behind a wall, while in bypass?
>
>
> A4.34, in speaking of INFANTRY bypass, reads; "A wall or
> hedge in the target hex is not an obstacle to LOS even
> though the target may be in Bypass on the other side of
> that same target hex (although its TEM would apply if
> crossed by the LOS)."
>
>
> Does the fact that LOS traced to a CAFP would only 'come to',
> but not 'cross' a wall, mean that a wall (or hedge) is not
> considered when one targets an AFV in bypass?
>
> I am having trouble finding a rule or example that
> explains this.
The wall extends all the way to the vertex of the hex - even if the artwork
doesn't. And yes, you can be hull down behind the wall (apply the TEM of the
wall) while in bypass. '
The wall doesn't _block_ LOS - in other words, its not an "obstacle" to LOS,
but its TEM does apply.
Make sense?
Sam
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