From: Brian Bell <bkb@b...>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 10:44:41 -0500
Subject: RE: FT-Mecha/fighter ideas
> -----Original Message----- [snip] > 2-Mecha always seam able to dodge (well, most of the time), and having [snip] > BIF -----End Original Message----- In most SF series that I have seen (including anime), the fighters have some atmospheric capibility for emergency landings. So, very few series are space only fighters (example TIE fighters). Most are aerospace fighters (example X-wing).
From: Robertson, Brendan <Brendan.Robertson@d...>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 12:42:43 +1100
Subject: RE: FT-Mecha/fighter ideas
2 - Atmospheric insertion. If it's got wings, you can usually presume
its capable.
3 - 10 per fighter (60 per squadron)
3 (base) +2 (heavy) +1 (attack) +3 (torpedo) +1 (extra AF
capable) It's not worth the cost though, as 3 normal 18 pt squadrons will tear
it apart without a problem.
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