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Re: Fighter Missiles and such

From: John Leary <john_t_leary@p...>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 13:28:12 -0800
Subject: Re: Fighter Missiles and such

Jared E Noble wrote:
...Snip...JTL

> To understand Heavy fighters (at least, the way I understand them)
They are
> _Unscreened_.  However they are more resistant to the lower-power PDS
than
> normal fighters, but this level of protection is immaterial in
stopping larger
> weapons (C-batts, class-1 beams).  Analogous to the difference in
small-arms
> protection in a Huey vs Apache (supposedly resistant to 12.7mm
small-arms fire)
> Hit either with a sidewinder and you are probably in for a nasty
weekend.

     Human heavy fighters a 'screened', Kra'Vak fighters (all types) are

considered heavy (in this case heavy means - armored).

hope that helps,
Bye for now,
John L.


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