RE: FTFB- After Action Report/Newbie questions (longish :-) )
From: Noah Doyle <nvdoyle@m...>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 20:12:35 -0500
Subject: RE: FTFB- After Action Report/Newbie questions (longish :-) )
I use 1d6 FIGHTERS rearmed per turn - adds a little tension to the game.
Noah
-----Original Message-----
From: Jon Davis [SMTP:davis@albany.net]
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 07:38 PM
To: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
Subject: Re: FTFB- After Action Report/Newbie questions (longish
:-) )
Derek Smyk wrote:
> >I'm a fan of the super carrier as well, but I waffle between a
> >fragile hull with lots of fighters and a thrust 2 carrier with
> >over 50% of its mass in hull and armor. When using boosters on
> >one's fighters, (using combat endurance to get the extra 12"
> >movement), it is often necessary to refuel one's fighters. A
> >heavily armored carrier is more likely to survive to retrieve
> >fighters.
>
> This leads to something I've wondered about for a while - how long
does
> it take to refuel fighters? Has there ever been a consensus reached?
It's up to a house rule to provide this answer, and the answers are
many.
Ideally, this is an issue that needs to be clarified in the FT3 rule
book.
Jon