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Re: Space carrier fighter philosphyRe: ADLER TAG AAR

From: Thomas Anderson <thomas.anderson@u...>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:00:51 +0100 (BST)
Subject: Re: Space carrier fighter philosphyRe: ADLER TAG AAR


On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Binhan Lin wrote:
> I would suspect that you might build
> an auxillary carrier as a storage area for ready fighters - it would
be able
> to
> launch something like one squadron a turn but be able to carry
something
> like
> 6 squadrons.	The space would be 2/3 that of normal to reflect that
the
> carrier
> is sacrificing maintenance capability for added storage space and this
would

a sort of 'barracks carrier', hanging about with your supply train or
rear-area fleets, primarily as a storage / repair / recuperation point,
but also as a defence for the supply train.

Tom

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