Re: Walkers

John Atkinson wrote:
> --- Brian Bell <bbell1@insight.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>>I think the solution to the +1 size problem is to:
>>1. Limit it to medium range or less.
>>2. It should work both ways. A mech that is tall
>>enough to warrent the +1 size should also be viewing
>>the top of standard vehicles, not the front of them.
>>This is a much larger cross-section. So normal
>>vehicles should be +1 size to the walker.
> 
> 
> Not really.  Do the verdammt math.
> 
> At 2km, even a 20m height advantage is how many
> degrees off of horizontal?  .9 degrees?  It's been a
> long time since high school trig.

~.573 degrees

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