Re: Soap bubbles?

On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:40:36AM -0800, Bradley, Jason (US -
Minneapolis) wrote:
>Being new to FT, I am wondering what exactly a "Soap Bubble" Carrier
is?

Approximately:

			Item  Mass  NPV
	 Spaceframe: mass 12	12   12
	  Fragile hull 1 box	 1    2
		   FTL Drive	 1    2
		Main Drive 2	 1    2
		 Fighter Bay	 9   27
		       Total	12   45

I.e. something which is the cheapest possible fighter-launching
platform.

Roger