Re: [SG2] weapons
From: Oerjan Ohlson <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 06:57:20 +0100
Subject: Re: [SG2] weapons
Imre Szabo wrote:
> >>Well, considering that the question was asked in the
> >>context of Stargrunt, the answer stands.
> >
> >Low tech weapons. Short range, light, easy to
> >make (relatively). Should work on vehicles
> >vulnerable to GMS/Ls with lest Tech requirement.
>
>Actually, you could have modern fire control on a RR. The advantage
over a
>comporable diameter missile is that you're not shooting $10,000's of
>guidence system down range with every shot.
The *dis*advantage of putting modern fire controls on RRs is that while
it
enables you to hit stationary targets at long ranges the missile is
still
much better at hitting moving ones :-/
>Another advantage is that most RR's have HEAT, HE, and Smoke rounds.
There are lots of guided missiles which come in HE (or thermobaric) etc.
versions as well :-/
Regards,
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com
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