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Re: Maritime Strike Bombers

From: Ryan Gill <rmgill@m...>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 10:46:08 -0400
Subject: Re: Maritime Strike Bombers

>On 30-May-01 at 18:24, Ryan M Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com) wrote:
>
> > 2 SMs/ Bomber that makes 12 from a full strength group. Two dice
> > worth. Range from launch is 24" (changing numbers too much add
> > confusion...)
> >
> > 1MT Missile per bomber giving you 6 of them per group. These MT
> > missiles have a two turn life span of up to 18" movement.
>
>The problem with these is when does launch occur in your sequence?
>It appears to occur after ship movement.  That means a gauranteed
>on target for your strike.  That makes it far superior to a

Intention is for these to launch during the Ordinance phase. Though 
perhaps launching them during fighter movement would give the 
receiving enders to shuffle fighters to intercept the missiles if 
they weren't in a position to get the bombers.

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