Re: Slow planes was: Battle blimps
From: Robert Makowsky <rmakowsky@y...>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 16:07:48 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: Slow planes was: Battle blimps
As I said to Beth, these would be great fun to game.
Not so sure about in RL but fun.
I will have to look for those Pournelle stories, they
sound interesting.
Thanks,
Magic
--- Allan Goodall <agoodall@att.net> wrote:
>
>
> In Pournelle's _There Will Be War_ series, there
> were a number of stories
> based on air combat on a planet with a much thicker
> atmosphere than ours. The
> combat mostly involved very big but fairly light
> aircraft, and a lot of
> zepplins. It was an interesting series. I'm not sure
> how much was technically
> feasible, but it would make for a neat game.
>
>
> Allan Goodall
> agoodall@hyperbear.com
> http://www.hyperbear.com
>
> "At long last, the earthy soil of the typical,
> unimaginable mortician was revealed!"
> - from the Random H.P. Lovecraft Story Generator
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