Re: SV: FT-Fire arcs

I should have (and will) include this restriction.

Under Cinematic movement, no weapon fire is permitted through the 60
degrees covered from 5-7 o'clock (as per FB rules). This truncates the
4-6
and 6-8 firing arcs unless no Thrust is used.

Oerjan Ohlson wrote:

> Bif Smith wrote:
>
> > Oerjan Ohlson wrote-
> >
> >>Note that your "FP/P/AP" arc stretching from straight ahead to
> >>straight aft would get its "AP" arc truncated since it overlaps the
> >>normal (A) arc.
> >
> >Uh, I though that the rule was that if drive was used, the AFT arc
> could >not be fired through (60 deg), if you say that it`s all the aft
> arcs
> >(AP/AFT/AS),
>
> No, that's not what I'm saying at all. You missed the context.
>
> I'm talking about Chan Faunce's alternative fire arcs again, the ones
> that are offset 30 degrees compared to the standard set (and which
> therefore don't *have* any (F) or (A) arcs, but which have (S) and (P)
> arcs facing directly right and directly left respectively).
>
> What I am saying is that even if you use Chan Faunce's offset fire
> arcs, you still have the *standard* (A) arc as your blind spot. It
> partly overlaps the two rear-facing offset arcs, so those two arcs -
> the OFFSET "AP" and "AS" arcs - get truncated.
>
> Regards,
>
> 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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