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Re: Fleet Book Rules Q

From: Kevin Walker <sage@m...>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 01:57:15 -0600
Subject: Re: Fleet Book Rules Q

>2) leave the rule as written - Heavy fighters take damage from class-1
>beams just as normal fighters, and gain no extra benefit. The argument
for
>this is that the beam, pulse, (whatever) fired by a class-1 beam is
MUCH
>more powerful than that fired by a PDS battery, and if it hits at all
it
>will cut through any armour that a fighter can carry with equal ease -
the
>reduced hit chance represents the relative difficulty of tracking a
fighter
>with an antiship mount compared to a dedicated PDS, but if it hits it
will
>kill.
>
>Opinions?

Put me in on a vote for option #2.

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