Re: PDAF and ADAF's

Mike Miserendino wrote:
> It might be appropriate to use an all new fire control system that is
> designed to link different weapon types.  The new firecon would have
> increased mass and cost to reflect its design.  I think there was
something
> like this in Traveller:2300 called UTES or "Unified Target Engagement
> System".  I personally like this designation better than Aegis, which
makes
> me think of 20th century technology aside from just being used way too
often
> in like games.
> 
> Proposed system:
> 
> UTES
> Cost: 20 + 5 per additional weapon type.
> Mass: 5
> Desc: Works as a firecon allowing two or more different weapon types
to
> share a targeting solution.  Base UTES will operate two different
weapon
> systems.
> 
> What do you think?
> 

I don't know about you, but if I mount 2 of these on a ship, I'll keep
thinking of 'My Cousin Vinny'.

You see your honor, these 2 UTES...
Stuart Ford
sford@aimnet.com