Re: [FT] Filling in a Gap...with PSB

In message <F32A2DreBBsQwY6YHki0000b593@hotmail.com>
	  "Brian Bilderback" <bbilderback@hotmail.com> wrote:

> >From: "Laserlight" <laserlight@quixnet.net>
> 
> >Well, for mass 2 ships, put a drive and a hull box and make them
> >missile goalies.  That's about it.
> 
> Ugh.	that's exactly the all-or-nothing conundrum I was hoping to
avoid.
> 
> >I assume that a fighter is inherently short range, limited life
> >support etc, wheras a ship has effectively unlimited endurance.  But
> >that's just my POV.
> 
> True, but that leaves out a whole slew of different craft - light
interface 
> shuttles/landers, pleasure craft, landing craft, etc.  I have definite
ideas 
> for how to create such ships for FT/DS interface, but pure FT
stats/rules 
> for them don't exist.
> 
> Kirk's ideas give me a start, but aren't translatable  as is due to
the mass 
> difference.
> 
> 3B^2
> 
Given that such craft could well have limited endurance (like fighters,
but maybe longer), but may only be as manoeuvrable as ships. I also
would like such rules, but my own attempts have been less than
satisfactory up to now :-(

Charles