Named after the 8th Century Moorish King who crossed the strait and seized "The Rock."
| 1. |
Fighter attack on Republican Air Force at Montril
Bf 109s and He 112s of Legion Condor Jagdeschawader 88 will strike the Republican fighter base outside Motril, destroying all aircraft on the ground and to provide a protected fighter screen for Condor bombers |
| 2/3. |
Main bomber strike on Royal Navy consisting of Condor Stuka, He 111 and Ju 52 bombers
The deadly Ju 87B dive-bombers of I/StG 163, Kampfgruppe 88 Heinkel He 111B-1s and Junkers Ju 52/3m g4e high level bombers will spearhead the liberation by directly attacking the capital ships of the Royal Navy's Grand and Mediterranean Fleets moored at Gibraltar. |
| 4. |
Spanish National Air Force Ju 52 bombers and Hs 123 attack craft attack R.N. across peninsula.
Henschel Hs 123 fighter-bombers of St.Gr.I/162 and Ju 52/3m Guernica veteran bombers of the Nationalist Grupo de Bombardeo Nocturno 2-G22 will attack from the west. The Hs 123's will concentrate on smaller ships such as destroyers and corvettes. |
| 5/6. |
Ground assault begins
Artillery barrage, tank and infantry blitz across neutral zone and seizure of ground objectives.
Nationalist He 51 fighter-bombers attack gun emplacements atop the 1,400 ft. "Rock" followed by Airborne assault
Nationalist Heinkel He 51 fighter-bombers will strafe and destroy the British gun emplacements fortifying the 1,408-ft. limestone mass. General de Llano shall then commence a devastating artillery barrage at junction points along the Spain/Gibraltar border. General Vigon's mobile-infantry flanked by a Condor Panzer battalion, will then blitz across the neutral zone and seize the small army garrison and airfield. The Condor Airborne Brigade will parachute atop "The Rock", mop up any resistance and if possible commandeer British artillery and turn it against the Royal Navy. He 51's shall provide fighter air cover. |
| 7. |
Torpedo boat attack
Torpedo boats of Nationalist Shore Defense will trap and sink any Royal Naval ships escaping the Port. |
| 8. |
Italian S.81 long range bombers deliver Britain's death blow.
A secondary wave consisting of Italian Savoia Marchetti S.81 Pipistrellos. El Duce's long range bombers shall have the honor of delivering the Coup de Grace to Anglo Imperialism. |
| 9. |
Refitted bomber and attack craft attack on any escaping Royal Naval vessels.
In the improbable event that any British ship does slip past our torpedo boat screen,
refitted and refueled Ju 87's and Hs 123's shall sink the remnants of the Royal Navy in the narrow Gibraltar straits. |