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Re: DSII question

From: Derek Fulton <derekfulton@b...>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 13:03:40 +1100
Subject: Re: DSII question

At 02:31  10/03/02 -0800, John wrote:

>--- Indy <kochte@stsci.edu> wrote:
>
> > Can a tank (element, whatnot) fire a GMS in addition
> > to it's main
> > weapon in a given turn?
>
>Nope.
>
>And if not, what's the point
> > of mounting
> > GMS' on tanks with weapons that out-range the GMS'?
> > (and hit better,
> > etc).
>
>Brain fart on the part of the designer.
>
> > GMS/*, then? Is
> > there some hidden thing I'm missing about GMS
> > systems? (the answer
> > is "yes, obviously" to those who know ;-)
>
>The only reason I can find for mounting the GMS is to
>put serious anti-armor firepower on small vehicles.

WE have a house rule allowing vehicles mounting multiple GMS to be
allowed 
to engage multiple targets, so it follows that if you and your opponent 
allow it then your tank can if it wants shoot that GMS as well.

Cheers

Derek

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