[FT] Carriers & Fighter Capacity

2 posts ยท May 9 2002 to May 9 2002

From: Robertson, Brendan <Brendan.Robertson@d...>

Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 15:11:04 +1000

Subject: RE: [FT] Carriers & Fighter Capacity

On Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:12 AM, Eric Foley
[SMTP:stiltman@teleport.com]
wrote:
> Fighters are a powerful weapon, but no more than a great many other
This
> much is granted.
If the
> dreadnoughts bring advanced drives to evade the plasma... well, then

> From my experience in the MKW battles, you actually reach a point of

MKW there was (from memory) about 10,000 pts per side with about 18 squadrons
each. In MKW2, there was 14,000 pts per side with about 21 squadrons each.

Fighters couldn't be everywhere at once, but proved extremely useful once the
formations start to break up later in the game (those that survive the
dogfight slaughter and scatterpack or PDS fire).

From: John Leary <john_t_leary@y...>

Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 22:23:22 -0700 (PDT)

Subject: RE: [FT] Carriers & Fighter Capacity

--- "Robertson, Brendan"
> <Brendan.Robertson@dva.gov.au> wrote:
...
> > Fighters are a powerful weapon, but no more than a

Brendan, Were you the Human firgher commander,
near the asteroid base?   I have lost track,
was I the Kra'Vak carrier commander that