Re: DS2 VTOL vs ADS

Tony Christney wrote:
> 
> >Two possibilities: some sort of cost multiplier to a standard ADS to
give
> >it HEL range potentials, or an (expensive) sensor suite attached to
any HEL
> >equipped vehichle that would allow using the main gun to target
aircraft/
> >high-VTOLs.
> 
> IMHO, the first option would be the only way to go. The second
> option would change game balance _way_ too much. Imagine a force of
tanks
> armed exclusively with class 5 anti-aircraft capable HELs. No aircraft
> would survive past turn one! In fact, such a weapon would be so
> deadly that I doubt aircraft would exist on such a battlefield.

Although that would be perfectly appropriate for some genres.