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Forum Name: Undocumented Features General
Topic ID: 150
Message ID: 62
#62, RE: No Harrington-novel Tech. Deal.
Posted by Gryphon on Oct-16-01 at 04:08 PM
In response to message #57
>Sure, one Alpha-load of General Hosement missiles won't do
>jack against a Star Destroyer, but send several squadrons of
>them and see what happens. The Alpha is an attack vessel, after all,
>and a pack animal. It's built to bring down the big game.

One missile that isn't powerful enough to penetrate the armor; a thousand missiles that aren't powerful enought to penetrate the armor; the result is the same. It's like trying to make a hole in a car hood with sandpaper.

--G.
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