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CanAm was Re: [FT] The Balance of Power -- Fighters and a Defense

From: "Laserlight" <laserlight@q...>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2001 23:35:35 -0400
Subject: CanAm was Re: [FT] The Balance of Power -- Fighters and a Defense

> Laserlight wrote:
>
> > American team took about as many fighters as they possibly could,
> > within the design limitations
> > (www.angelfire.com/va/laserlight/CanAm_Rules.htm if I recall the
> > filename correctly).  If I'd let people design everything from
> > scratch, no doubt someone would have had a 10% hull and stuffed it
> > with fighter bays.

Jaime wrote:
> So 4800 points of Carriers? Wow.

FWIW, the American OOB was:

2 Tsiolkovsky, 3 Volga, 8 Fighter groups
1 Der Theuerdank, 6 Waldburgs, 4 Fighter groups
1 Roma, 6 Suffren, 8 Fighter groups
3 Tacoma, 5 Furious, 5 Fighter groups
(Furious using the missile-armed variant described in the text, then
swapping the SML for fighters)
total 25 Fighter groups, a mix of regular and attack

The Canadians brought:
3 Komarov, 3 Fighter groups
12 Ticonderoga (torpedo and escort variants)
4 Markgrafs, 1 Waldburg
2 Jerez, 3 Suffren, 3 Fighter groups
total 6 Fighter groups, all heavy interceptors, IIRC, although the
Americans put Aaron Teske's squadrons against them so it was a fairly


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