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Re: [FT] A thought on that vector movement problem

From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 21:43:46 +0100
Subject: Re: [FT] A thought on that vector movement problem

Doug wrote:

> Jerry, you CAN do what you suggest [use your thrusters to "push 
> forward"], IF you can rotate, push, rotate back again.
> 
> Do the rules say you can't?

Yes. If you both rotate and thruster push in the same turn, FB only
allows you to do one of each. Your example uses two rotations and one
thruster push.

'Course, there's no reason not to use the main engines in this case -
they're kinda designed to push forward, after all :-/

Oerjan Ohlson
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com

"Life is like a sewer.
  What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."
- Hen3ry

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