Re: [TML] Why do those bigships carry so manyfighters? David Jaques-Watson (09 Oct 2014 11:22 UTC)
Re: [TML] Why do those bigships carry so manyfighters? Phil Pugliese (09 Oct 2014 18:09 UTC)
Re: [TML] Why do those bigships carry so manyfighters? Kurt Feltenberger (09 Oct 2014 18:20 UTC)

Re: [TML] Why do those bigships carry so manyfighters? Phil Pugliese 09 Oct 2014 18:09 UTC

Could you, or anyone else, for that matter, provide a citation?
I'd like to dig up & read the article.
Was it in the old JTAS?

TIA,

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On Thu, 10/9/14, David Jaques-Watson <xxxxxx@pcug.org.au> wrote:

 Subject: Re: [TML] Why do those bigships carry so manyfighters?
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 Date: Thursday, October 9, 2014, 4:22 AM

 Dear Folks –
  Ian wrote:>No. It doesnt. Under Book 5 High
 Guard They cannot actually scratch any real military
 ship> built with actual armor, and
 they dont have a big enough Size to avoid internal crits, or
 >enough crew to cop radiation
 damage.  That’s probably why the article “Fighter Profile: the Rampart IV and V“ allowed multiple fighters to combine their weapons into a single battery to increase their HG rating.
  One Rampart V: missile factor 4.Four Rampart V’s: missile factor 7.140 Rampart V’s: missile factor
 7 x 20. That might get someone’s
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