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Forum Name: Undocumented Features General
Topic ID: 89
Message ID: 84
#84, RE: Entr'acte: The Courtship of Princess Dessler: Discussion
Posted by Ebony on Aug-31-01 at 01:36 PM
In response to message #70
>LAST EDITED ON Aug-31-01 AT
>02:33 AM (EDT)

>
>>>Third biggest gun in the quadrant. i.e. it's bigger than a Wave Motion
>>>gun but smaller that a Reflex Cannon (SDF-23) or Phase Transit Cannon
>>>(Concordia). I think every fleet in the quadrant has a severe case of
>>>muzzle envy when it comes to the WDF.
>[snip]
>>Motion Gun is bigger then the Helix. Cannons, so they must have
>>*another* BFG on the ship.)
>
>The most powerful armament the Destiny's Fist mounts is its
>wave motion gun, which is slightly more powerful, in terms of total
>energy output, than the earlier models of the same weapon mounted by
>the WDF's Yamato-class battleships. "Wave motion gun" is a
>class of weapon, not a specific model, so outputs vary.

Somehow, I can see a Gamilon military contractor telling Desslok, "... and the wave motion cannon is bigger than the Yamato's." and clinching the contract.

Ebony the Black Dragon
aka Draco Draconis Ebenium
known to McDonnell Douglas as Aaron F. Johnson,
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