Re: Another fighter question

Herk0001@aol.com wrote:

> Hi all,
> I was wondering if anyone used fighter squadrons with either more
> than six fighters or less than six.  It seems to me that the escort
> carrier in More Thrust would be more effective in an anti-fighter role
> if it carried interceptors in three squadrons of 4 fighters each than
> in two squadrons of 6 fighters.  This give you an extra fighter group
> to manuver and the interceptors in groups of four would have a similar
> punch to six regular fighters in a dogfight.
>
> I guess the nuber in a group depends on the background being used.
>
> bye for now
> Chris Herkowski

I agree.  That lets you better simulate a background.
How about dividing the cost for a fighter type by 6, then multiplying by
the  desired number of fighters.  Combat would be the same.

Donald Hosford