SX-49 - Saxon Arrows D-Day Their reliability and practicality made

Their reliability and practicality made them an essential part of wartime logistics

ammunition dumps

and tactical advantages on the battlefield

Military communication has always been essential to the organisation and movement of armies

or reconnaissance operations

SX-49 - Saxon Arrows D-Day Their reliability and practicality madeSaxon Arrows refers to the arrows used by Anglo Saxon forces during the early medieval period in England, most famously in the context of the Battle of Hastings, where King Harold Godwinsons army faced William the Conquerors Norman invasion force. Anglo Saxon armies were primarily composed of infantry, with missile troops playing a supporting role. Archers were not always a distinct professional class but were often drawn from fyrd levieslocal militia