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Re: Inside the Tribunal's Shuttle Bay: PCS Paul Dirac
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Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:51:22 GMT
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In lugnet.space, James Wilson wrote:
   It’s uncanny how you read my mind. I have had in my head for some time now a shuttle-type ship with a panoramic canopy for unobstructed downward visibility, but limited upward/rearward visibility. It would be utilitiarian in nature, used in an environment like the moon, and would have no need for upward visibility (other than that provided by sensors). To its great detriment, of course, when the 3vil forces come swooping down to lay waste to everything in their path...


Who’s going to attack an unarmed shuttle whose only cargo is likely to be scientific in nature? Oh, right, 3vil. Who do things for the sake of being 3vil.

I’m not the first to make an underslung canopy like this (Our very own Grand Admiral has done something similar with Paradisa curved glass. I still think that it gives the ship a very interesting profile, though.

Thanks! Adrian



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It's uncanny how you read my mind. I have had in my head for some time now a shuttle-type ship with a panoramic canopy for unobstructed downward visibility, but limited upward/rearward visibility. It would be utilitiarian in nature, used in an (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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