Re: Sensors or firecons?
From: Robert Makowsky <rmakowsky@y...>
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 05:02:22 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: Sensors or firecons?
Tim,
I agree and was just shooting that out for the same
reason, to less eloquently say, lets not get bogged
down in PSB at this time.
I side with the manuver can make a difference side as
ranges are large. When range is small you don't have
the time to effect the shot.
Magic
--- "Flak Magnet (Tim)" <flakmagnet@comcast.net>
wrote:
> Robert Makowsky wrote:
>
> >Why not spin your ship up to a couple of hundred
> RPM
> >before you enter combat then?
> >
> >Magic
> >
> >
> Complicatons with such a tactic include inertial
> stresses on the
> structure and components of the ship as well as on
> the crew. It would
> also pose a potentially insurmountable technical
> challenge to get your
> own firecons and weapons systems to track and fire
> effectively. Of
> course, you knew that... *grin*
>
> Again, this is degrading into debating PSB, which
> gets dogmatic, but if
> you're going to use a "roll" maneuver as a defensive
> tactic, it isn't