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28. "RE: BPGD: CVS-101"
In response to message #24
 
   >Well, not so much that, G... AWACs, especially in a modern naval role
>actually serve a dual role in both providing radar coverage that
>extends beyond the battlegroup's horizon AND in an elint capacity
>because if you have an AWACS up, you dont have to radiate with your
>ship mounted sensors; which in turn requires the enemy to come well
>INSIDE your engagement envelope before they can even see you with
>THEIR sensors in order to engage. This gives a Defense in depth, as
>well as the 'good guys' the first look first shoot edge... and with
>the improvements in todays missiles that can be a killer advantage.

The ship does have photon torpedo launchers, which, if one assumes the same design philosophy as next gen Trek, means the ship can also launch an assortment of probes that can serve in the same capacity as an AWACS without risking the bodies of the operators in a relatively fragile craft.

-D-

"I don't tell you how to remove bullets. Don't you tell me how to make killing machines back into little girls." Captain Kaff Tagon of Tagon's Toughs, Schlock Mercenary


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 BPGD: CVS-101 [View All] Gryphonadmin Sep-02-08 TOP
   RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Senji Sep-02-08 1
      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Droken Sep-02-08 3
          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Rickdominated Sep-02-08 4
              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-02-08 5
   RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Polychrome Sep-02-08 2
      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-02-08 6
          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Polychrome Sep-02-08 7
   RE: BPGD: CVS-101 TheOtherSean Sep-02-08 8
   RE: BPGD: CVS-101 trigger Sep-02-08 9
      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Polychrome Sep-03-08 10
          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-03-08 11
              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 BlackAeronaut Sep-03-08 12
                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Mephronmoderator Sep-03-08 13
                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-03-08 14
                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-03-08 15
                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 BLUE Sep-03-08 17
                          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-03-08 18
                              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 BLUE Sep-04-08 22
                                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-04-08 23
                                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Pasha Sep-05-08 27
                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Peter Eng Sep-03-08 16
                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 zojojojo Sep-03-08 19
                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-04-08 25
   RE: BPGD: CVS-101 MOGSY Sep-04-08 20
      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-04-08 21
          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-04-08 24
              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-04-08 26
             RE: BPGD: CVS-101 BLUE Sep-05-08 28
                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-05-08 29
                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Berrik Sep-06-08 30
                          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-06-08 31
                              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 MOGSY Sep-07-08 32
                                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-07-08 33
                                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 MOGSY Sep-07-08 35
                                          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-07-08 37
                                              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-07-08 38
                                              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Wedge Sep-08-08 40
                                          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Peter Eng Sep-09-08 44
                                              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Star Ranger4 Sep-09-08 45
                                  RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Gryphonadmin Sep-07-08 36
                                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 TheOtherSean Sep-07-08 39
                                          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 MOGSY Sep-08-08 42
                                      RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Offsides Sep-08-08 41
                                          RE: BPGD: CVS-101 MOGSY Sep-08-08 43
                              RE: BPGD: CVS-101 Berrik Sep-07-08 34


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