Re: Fw: Weapons for Newtonian based FTIII

On Mon, 5 May 97 17:58:56 PDT, you wrote:

>At 12:10 AM 5/6/97 GMT, Sandy Goh wrote:
>
>>Let's assume the target is 5 turns flight away. Your missile burns for
>>3 and then drifts towards the target's position. The target manoeuvres
>>in turn 4 and the laser misses. Are the laser emitter rods steerable?
>
>Yes.  You just use the standard rules from MT for the Missile.  If
>the target is 6 inches away then the attack occurs.  This just means
that
>the Newtonian missile waits a while until it fires.
>For those who want to track number of burns per missile, I really
>don't want to start moving in the direction of SFB.  So the Standard
>Newtonian Missiles can thrust for 3 turns, the Mini Missile for 2
Turns.

Suppose I'd better go out and buy MT then. I assume this is More
Thrust?

Sandy Goh (sandy@artica.demon.co.uk)