Re: A good altitude for Ortillery? Math and astrophysics guys help out

In a message dated 99-11-30 18:41:04 EST, you write:

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 two, you're assuming firepower is concentrated in ships. i think the
 javelin idea (explained well in NivenPournelle's 'footfall' - BUY YOUR
 COPY TODAY!) is that you plaster a low orbit with autonomous javelins
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Was this the basis for B5's Centauri Mass Drivers used against the Narn
Home 
World? BTW: Has anyone come up with rules/stats for these in FT?

Thanks,

Perry