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    phavoc replied to the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare).
    We do - but it's fairly limited. The FOG-M missile never got beyond design because it was too impractical. There are a few missiles...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare).
    Yup. That's why they exist in most games - for the coolness factor. Cool Graham Chapman story. Never met any of the Troup (seen a few...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare).
    Fair point. Though an unmanned craft can't really kamikaze anything, since it's not manned.
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    phavoc replied to the thread Bridges.
    Cockpits are different than a bridge. There is no flight deck for one. Cockpits are chairs and the person occupying the chair is...
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    phavoc reacted to Sigtrygg's post in the thread Bridges with Like Like.
    Years ago I wrote about a CIC add on for LBB:2 ships. In CT the bridge was defined as many different subsystems, Mongoose Traveller has...
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    phavoc reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread Bridges with Like Like.
    I love this idea! You could even get away with a lesser bridge if some of those crew positions were filled with Virtual Crew or Virtual...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Bridges.
    This is always the balance that real naval designers go through - should we? can we??. What you normally end up seeing is that smaller...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Bridges.
    Well, I suppose in theory, but when you build a ship of a type, adding in the physical locations is the way you'd get it off the...
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    phavoc replied to the thread FFW doing it my way.
    Yeah, I dug my PDF of GURPS Starports out. GURPS uses a reverse classification system compared to Classic/MGT Traveller: Classic /...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare).
    We have 'torpedoes' because they refused to create the missile chart the way it should be. Much the same reason we have hordes of...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare).
    This is self-defeating. It's been proven time and again throughout history. When your soldiers are ready to die for the glory of the...
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    phavoc replied to the thread FFW doing it my way.
    Yeah, I'm just not seeing the SPA giving two loads of Hiver crap for D-class or below starport. I'd think in their mind it would be an...
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    phavoc posted the thread Bridges in Traveller.
    Something I've played with a bit, but another thread got me thinking more about IMTU... There should be a reason for why smaller ship...
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    phavoc replied to the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare).
    I've always considered the torpedo the equivalent of a capital missile. The standard missile should be too small to do much, if any...
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    phavoc reacted to Yenaldlooshi's post in the thread Torpedoes vs the Sensop (Electronic Warfare) with Like Like.
    I agree with all this but... I can't agree that what I quoted was not simply "flavor text" compared to the text you indicated...
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