Re: Planet-Based Fighters

Noam wrote:

> Was there a discussion a while back about planet-based fighters?
> Something about atmospheric streamlining as an additional cost factor?
> I'm looking to cost air/space fighters for FT - a boost to any
planetary
> defense.
> Figure 1 turn to transit atmosphere after launch or during recovery
(in
> which they are target-able by ADFC), then treat as standard fighters.
> Cost +6 or +12 per group?

Unless you pay for the ground base as well (treat as a fragile-hulled
"carrier" with no engines and no systems except the bay), I doubt a mere
12 pts would be sufficient to balance them :-(

Later,

Oerjan Ohlson
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