وحدات الجيش الأسرائيلى ،والوحدات المصرية المدافعة الذين أشتركوا فى حرب العدوان الثلاثى

   وحدات الجيش الأسرائيلى  والوحدات المصرية المدافعة  الذين أشتركوا فى  حرب العدوان الثلاثى

 

   Israel Army (Suez War 1956


   Tactical Formations and Units

   3 Armored Brigades (2 reserve)

   12 Infantry Brigades (10 reserve)

   2 Independent armored battalions

   8 Independent infantry battalions (6 reserve)

   3 Border Guard battalions


  Total Units estimated


   2 Armored Infantry Battalions

   3 Motorized Infantry Battalions

   3 Paratroop Battalions

   44 Infantry Battalions

   3 Border Guard Battalions

   3 Tank Battalions

   4 Mixed Armored Battalions

   2 Independent Light Tank Squadrons

   9 Jeep-Mounted Reconnaissance Squadrons (Motorized Cavalry)

   5 Field Artillery Battalions.

   3 Independent Field Batteries

   1 A/T Bn

   4 Heavy Mortar Battalions

   3 Independent Heavy Mortar Companies

   2 Engineer Battalions

   1 Engineer Company




   SOUTHERN COMMAND (confirmed):


   7th Armoured Brigade (HQ; 2 Tank Bns. - one of M4s & one of AMX-13s; 1 Armoured Infy. Bn. - half-tracks; 1 Motorized Infy. Bn.; 1 Field Arty. Bn.)

   27th Armoured Brigade (HQ; 2 Armoured Battalion Combat Teams - each 1 Tank Sqn. - one with M-4s, the other with AMX-13s - both with 1 Half-Track Coy.; 1 155mm S/P Arty. Bty.; 1 JeepÄMounted Recce. Trp. + 1 Motorized Infy. Bn. & 1 Tank Recovery Unit.)

   37th Armoured Brigade (HQ; 1 Tank Bn. with M-4s & M-51s; 1 Lt. Tank Sqn. with AMX-13s; 1 Armoured Infy. Bn. with Half-Tracks; 1 Motorized Infy. Bn.; 1 Engineer Coy.)

   202nd Airborne Brigade (HQ; 3 paratroop Bns.; 2 NAHAL Coys.; 1 AMX-13 Lt. Tank Sqn.; 1 Field Arty. Bn.; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Bn.)

   1st Infantry Brigade (+) (HQ; 4 Infy. Bns.; 1 Field Arty. Bn.; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Bn.; 1 Engr. Bn.)

   11th Infantry Brigade (+) (HQ; 2 Infy. Bns; 1 Armd. Bn. Combat Team - from the 37th Armd. Bde.; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Bn.; 1 A/T Bn.)

   9th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns.; 1 Field Arty. Bn.; 1 Engr. Bn.)

   4th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns.; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Coy.)

   10th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns.; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Coy.)

   [+ 1 Field Arty. Bn.; 1 Med. Arty. Bn.; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Bn. shared between 4th and 10th Bdes.]

   12th Infantry Brigade (-) (HQ; 1 Infy. Bn.; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Coy.)



  NORTHERN COMMAND (surmised)

   2nd Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Field Arty. Bty)

   5th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Coy.)

   1 Independent Infy. Bn.

   2 Reserve Infy. Bns.

   1 Bn. Border Guards

   Command Armd. Bn. (M-4 Tanks & Half-Tracks)



   CENTRAL COMMAND (surmised):

   3rd Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Field Arty. Bty.)

   6th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Coy.)

   1 Independent Infy. Bn.

   4 Reserve Infy. Bns.

   2 Border Guard Bns.

   Command Armd. Bn. (M-4 Tanks & Half-Tracks)



   GHQ RESERVE

   8th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Field Arty. Bty.)

   13th Infantry Brigade (HQ; 3 Infy. Bns; 1 Jeep-Mounted Recce. Coy; 1 Hvy. Mrtr. Coy.)

   Egypt


   Army

   120,000, of which 30,000 were in the Sinai. One division was at Gaza

   3rd Egyptian Infantry Division

   8th Palestinian Infantry Division

   Armored Division (south of Suez)


   Navy

   Diametta (sunk)

   Ibrahim al Awal (4.5-inch gun destroyer)


  Air Force

   90-125 MiG-15

   Some MiG-17

   50 Il-28


   Port Said

   [BGEN Saleh eh-Din Moguy]

   3 Reserve infantry battalions

   600 riflemen (militia?)