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Re: Still Lousy After All These Years

From: John Kovalic <muskrat@m...>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 14:18:06 -0500
Subject: Re: Still Lousy After All These Years

>Mark A. Siefert wrote:

>>	Finnaly:  They came up with a new maneuver:  the slipside.
>>Operates the same as a 2, 3, or 4 point turn, however the facing is
just a
>>little different in the end (i.e. the same direction as ship started).

Well, while FT maneuvering isn't SUPER realistic, surely sideslips can
only
occur in atmospheric conditions! This seems quite arbitrary, more for
SFB
than FT.

John Kovalic

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