RE: [FT] Who said Nova cannon's were unbalanced? bloody fighters

Eli Arndt wrote:

> Just a quick opinion, but isn't it the truth, in Naval warfare, that
> fighters are deadly.	when a fighter today can seriously threaten a
> warship,

But can they with all the serious anti-plane & anti-missile kit navies
have
been investing in recently?

> I see no reason why, in the 3D environment of space (other than
reaslistic
> arguements against space fighters in the first place) a fighter group
> shouldn't pose as much of  threat.  Besides, we all know that in the
genre
> of SF space fleet battles, the ships are always at the mercy of
> those daring
> aces in whatever machines they fly.

So maybe fighters should cost more than capital ships?

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Steve Gill
Steve@caws.demon.co.uk