Re: [DSII] Vehicle Construction Questions
From: Ray Forsythe <erf2@g...>
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 10:31:46 -0400
Subject: Re: [DSII] Vehicle Construction Questions
Andrew Martin wrote:
> Nathan "confused vacc-head" Girdler wrote:
>
>>7) Is it permitted to install ADS and PDS on the
>> same vehicle? How about multiples of these
>> systems?
>>
>
> Yes, it's OK, though a bit pointless. It's better to have two or three
> vehicles instead.
>
>
>> (And on a combat note, what does pg 31
>> mean by "missile"? Do we include HAR? SLAM? IVAR
>> even though there's no "missile" in that name?)
>>
>
> PDS/ADS/ZAD only defends against GMS. HAR are too big to be affected
by PDS
> fire, SLAM overwhelms PDS by numbers, and IVAR is fired too closely
for the
> defensive system to react. To defend against IVAR, there's a special
armour
> (the name escapes me at the moment).
APFC belt.
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