Re: FT: needle beam targets

On 31-May-00 at 17:53, GBailey@aol.com (GBailey@aol.com) wrote:
> Do you have to specify the exact weapon when firing at a weapon
> type with needle beams?  For example, this "behemoth" we are
> plotting to kill has 2 or 3 class-5 beams with different arcs.  Do
> you have to specify which class-5 by its arcs or can you say 
> "any class-5 beam" and the target's player gets to choose?
> Or can both be used (if I specify the arcs it has to be that weapon
> or if I give a class he can choose any one of them)?
> 
> Btw, it's a 1000 mass Aquarian (sp?).  The best we've done so far
> is needle beam'd its drives so it FTL'd away.  We want to
> actually destroy it; which means we need to needle beam its FTL
> drive, also.

What are you going to do if it uses many class 1s?  You take out
its drive so now it has unlimited arcs with all those 1s.

Roger