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- Sat Oct 06, 2007 10:22 am
- Forum: Officer's Lounge
- Topic: Missile, Rocket and Torpedoes
- Replies: 19
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Hi all, first post here. I don't think I'm the only Brit here (unless I've got really confused again) :D I was think Aerotech/BT is what influenced me in someways. You have LRM and SRM, every vessel can carry them, then you have Naval Missiles eg Barracuada, these are the Ship Killers. SRM and LRMs...
- Sat Oct 06, 2007 9:43 am
- Forum: Officer's Lounge
- Topic: Missile, Rocket and Torpedoes
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11418
So pretty much everyones thinking about the same. I've alway pictured Rockets the same. Pretty much unguided very close range. Mind you a Dumb Fire Missile in the Wing Commander universe could fit the bill there. Yes rockets are an option for Low Tech worlds or a cheap option for a Hitech race. Ener...
- Fri Oct 05, 2007 12:37 pm
- Forum: Officer's Lounge
- Topic: Missile, Rocket and Torpedoes
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11418
Thats fine, it pretty much fits with what I think sounds right. I am a believer in 'bugger the science, as long as it sounds about right.' I thought calling basically a big missile a torpedoe is good, as it defines it as a ship killer. Missiles damage systems, take out fighters. Torps total the ship...
- Fri Oct 05, 2007 12:29 pm
- Forum: Mess Hall
- Topic: Look and Feel
- Replies: 11
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- Thu Oct 04, 2007 8:26 pm
- Forum: Officer's Lounge
- Topic: Missile, Rocket and Torpedoes
- Replies: 19
- Views: 11418
Missile, Rocket and Torpedoes
Hello...
Is this thing on..
Ok simple discussion:
In a space environment what is a missile and how would a torpedoe be any different?
Energy and Kinetic?
What advantages and disadvantages have these two weapons have in space?
Ian
Is this thing on..
Ok simple discussion:
In a space environment what is a missile and how would a torpedoe be any different?
Energy and Kinetic?
What advantages and disadvantages have these two weapons have in space?
Ian