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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

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