Re: FT-Fighters and launch bays
From: Jaime Tiampo <fugu@s...>
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 11:04:03 -0700
Subject: Re: FT-Fighters and launch bays
David Griffin wrote:
> In the Star Trek genre, it would be hard to imagine
> something the size of a fighter (like the size
> of a modern F14) carrying a weapon large enough
> to make much of an impact on a starship. That was
> always what I thought the justification was against
> fighters. I saw the SFB fighters as actually pretty
> sizeable little starships which were called
> fighters but which were actually fairly large.
> The PF miniatures were large enough to almost be
> destroyer sized, or at least frigate sized.
> They were cute as buttons too, I have most of the
> ones produced. The Kzinti ones were very nice.
I don't know, those shuttles they have on voyager seem to do pretty damn
well against lasrge ships, including voyager on occation.
Jaime