Re: FT-Mobile Suits

>From: Ryan M Gill <monty@arcadia.turner.com>
>Reply-To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
>To: gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
>Subject: Re: FT-Mobile Suits
>Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 11:21:13 -0400 (EDT)
>
>On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Good news can wait. Bad news will refuse to leave.
Get 
>some sleep. wrote:
>
> > Curious as to the justification of treating the mobile suits as
'heavy
> > fighters' against PDS fire. Surely they are not as maneuverable as 
>fighters,
> > and surely they are not tougher than missiles, no?
>
>They have the ability ot dodge stuff coming in at the last minute....
>

The Mobile Suit universe is shown using a lot of Vector Movement
actually.  
MS rotate freely on their axis and seem to have no trouble side-slipping

while engaged in forward motion.  In fact, the technical notes go to
great 
lengths discusing the number and efficiencie of the MS manuever
'Verniers'.

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