Re: Star Wars Full Thrust

On Wed, 21 Aug 1996 22:53:16 +0100 Samuel Penn <sam@bifrost.demon.co.uk>
writes:

>Maybe you're using a different source than I am. The Star Wars 
>Sourcebook (for the SW RPG, 1st Edition) lists stats for all the TIE
fighter 
>types I've given here, as I listed them. The TIE/in and TIE
interceptors
are
>two entirely different types of fighters, and no mention of TIE/st and
>TIE/bm.

I see wherre you are now! I never paid much attention to this section as
I play Star Warriors when my Star Wars characters came into a space
fight of some sort. I have been focusing my stats on Star Warriors,
X-Wing, TIE Fighter, and the movies ... as well as from novels, etc.

>I tend to go with the SW RPG rules, mainly because I've been playing
>them for the last 5 five years, and I practically know the 
>designations
>off the top of my head.


>I can't think of any times we really see X-Wings going up against
>big ships, except for the Death Star. They seem to be mainly used
>in a dogfighting role (maybe they have needle torpedoes - useful
>for hitting that thermal exhaust port and knocking out the main
>reactor :) ).

Again ... see my above sources.  Also, my designation description comes
from the lucas definition ...

Paul