Re: Painting irridium vehicles

On 31-Oct-01 at 10:03, Ground Zero Games (jon@gzg.com) wrote:

> I agree that the vehicles probably should be camo-painted to make
sense,
> and certainly all the ones that the Warlords use for their big
Slammers
> game are, but there ARE a number of references in the books (IIRC) to
a
> "dull sheen" of Iridium armour (or some similar phrase) that implies
they
> are actually bare metal; I suppose this COULD be read as seeing
patches of
> bare armour where paint has been burned off....?

The feeling I got from the books was camo was inaffective on the
modern battlefield and A. Hammer considered it a waste of time
and effort.  Iridium is supposedly the most corrosion resistant
metal.