Air Cav
From: Brian Burger <burger00@c...>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:29:02 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Air Cav
On Sun, 13 Sep 1998, John Atkinson wrote:
> You wrote:
>
> > support, some gunship vtols and some air infantry (like those lads
in
> >'apocalypse now' who were for some reason called air cavalry).
>
> Because they were from the 1st Cavalry Division--the big yellow patch,
> remember? The line for the line they never crossed, the horse for the
> horses they never rode, and the color speaks for itself.
>
Not a 1st Cav fan, John?
Anyone actually run air cav in a DS2 battle vs. conventional forces?
How'd
they do? And does anyone find, as a friend of mine does, that VTOLs just
get swatted at Low Mode, esp. by GMSs?
Brian (burger00@camosun.bc.ca)