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Re: M113 APCs and Things

From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 21:11:46 +0100
Subject: Re: M113 APCs and Things

Michael Sarno wrote:
 
>     Do you think this warrants giving the gunners on the ACAV any
cover >bonuses?

Yes, at least as long as the fire doesn't come from above. The entire
point with having a gun shield is to provide cover, after all <g>

>     We had a discussion of this on the Charlie Comapny discussion
list
> (http://www.egroups.com/group/charlie-company/info.html) a little
while >back.  You can search the archives for the "beehive rounds"
thread.  One >of the list members even forwarded a pic of the
flechettes used in the >beehive rounds.  And I thought the beehive
round was nasty BEFORE I >saw that pic.

If you're faced by beehive rounds, get behind armour or hide behind a
stone. Earth and trees provide poor protection, though :-/ 

>     I know I'm going to model the Ontos in one of my SGII games at
some >point, so I should probably ask now that you mentioned it.  How
would you >model the 106mm RR?

Buzzbombs, SG p.40. Adjust range bands to taste :-/

Regards,

Oerjan Ohlson
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com

"Life is like a sewer.
  What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."
- Hen3ry

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