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Re: New Space Ship on Web: XG-48i
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lugnet.build
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Wed, 20 Oct 1999 22:01:04 GMT
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> The cannons are cool, too -- it looks like it has two pairs of forward-facing
> guns, and two pairs which gimble at the sides. Both weapon sets undoubtably
> draw power straight from the engines. Hmmm, looking at the large window for
> the tail gunner...would pilots of this craft deliberately lure enemy craft
> into chasing them to allow a better target for the side guns?
Yes I had thought of this. Simple flight pattern lures pursuing 3-2b or 3-1c
in close. Then rear gunner uses the two movable gun pods to destroy the
pursuing craft. I can't belive you got that! Wow!
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> Um, wow. I like it. Ldraw it, dude. :-,
Soon!
> Cheers,
> - jsproat
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