RE: [DSII] Sinking hover tanks
From: Oerjan Ariander <oerjan.ariander@t...>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 22:35:38 +0200
Subject: RE: [DSII] Sinking hover tanks
Ryan Gill wrote:
> >Perhaps tanks could be equipped with a small set of retractable
> >hydroplanes to provide additional lift?
>
>Like the new USMC AAAV?
Something like that, except that the AAAV floats even when stationary
whereas the tank would need to hit the water at high speed and never
slow
down in order to avoid sinking. (The AAAV also doesn't have anything on
the bottom which can be ripped off when moving fast over water :-/ )
/Oerjan
oerjan.ariander@telia.com
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