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RE: DS2 VTOL vs ADS

From: "ROBERTSON,Brendan" <Brendan.ROBERTSON@E...>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 09:13:18 +1100
Subject: RE: DS2 VTOL vs ADS

Don't forget you can opportunity fire an ADS as a RFAC/2, which would
give you a longer range to engage single targets.  (personally, I think
this should actually be a quad RFAC/2 to simulate the volume of
firepower).

'Neath Southern Skies
*********************
Ortillery, rich man's artillery.

>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Rick Rutherford [SMTP:rickr@ss4.digex.net]
>Subject:	Re: DS2 VTOL vs ADS
>
>Why not allow the anti-air system to be used in two different ways:
>
>1) "sweep mode" -- this is the way the ADS currently works.
>The ADS is sweeping the skies for targets, and can defend against
>multiple attackers.
>
>2) "targeting mode" -- the ADS can only engage one (or two?) targets
per
>turn, but the range of the defense is doubled (72").
>
>--
>Rick Rutherford
>rickr@digex.net
>Private Networks Group
>DIGEX Inc.
>


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