Submunition Packs

4 posts · Jan 18 2014 to Jan 18 2014

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 12:52:30 +0000

Subject: Submunition Packs

Do submunition packs require a fire control system?

From: Roger Burton West <roger@f...>

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 14:05:35 +0000

Subject: Re: Submunition Packs

> On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 12:52:30PM +0000, Samuel Penn wrote:

Yes, but they can share it with beam batteries being fired at the same target.

From: Samuel Penn <sam@b...>

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 14:54:24 +0000

Subject: Re: Submunition Packs

> On Saturday 18 Jan 2014 14:05:35 Roger Bell_West wrote:

Okay, thanks. Normally that's what happens, so I've never thought of it
before, but I've just designed a strike boat which only has submunition packs,
and wanted to make sure it still needed an FC.

From: Roger Burton West <roger@f...>

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 16:29:13 +0000

Subject: Re: Submunition Packs

> On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 02:54:24PM +0000, Samuel Penn wrote:

Back in the day I used to make heavy use of the Lenov variant with four
subpacks (and Thrust 8). "And if you survive this mission, your death sentence
will be commuted to life imprisonment!"