Re: UN ships online eh?

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 09:50:31 +1100 <Beth.Fulton@csiro.au> writes:
>G'day,
>
>> I initially took it to mean one icon = one shot, but wondered about 
>> that when this discussion began. From an operational POV, I have to 
>> wonder why the UNSC would put weapons like that on ships like the 
>Sol 
>> class, types which are intended for extended cruises. I can see them 
>
>> using such weapons in ships which, say, cruise around Core 
>> World space, but on their long-range stuff? Hope they have really, 
>really good 
>> supply lines...
>
>The UN is every where ;P
>

Like cockroaches? <grin> or the VC?

>Could also be they have a stock in their cargo holds that are reloaded 
>between battles (but too involved to do in a battle so thus the one 
>shot).
>

True, some WW2 IJN DD's had reloads but withdrew from combat before
reloading... 

>Cheers
>
>Beth
>
>
Gracias,
Glenn

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