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Gryphon
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Sep-02-12, 02:36 PM (EDT) |
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8. "RE: BPGD: CSF-105"
In response to message #7
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>Then along come designs optimized, in the pressure cooker R&D >environment of Earth's Cold War, for atmospheric combat. With >appropriate tech upgrades, they can hold their own in vacuum--after >all, in space nobody cares if you're a cube--but down in the soup, >nothing built primarily for space can touch them. Exactly. In fact, I like to think that in UF, the Thunderbolt Starfury (with its supplementary airfoils and sitting-down cockpit) was developed at least partly because someone at the Dome realized that Earthforce's fighter wings might have to fight the likes of the WDF's SF-8Z Super Crusader in the air over Geneva someday. --G. -><- Benjamin D. Hutchins, Co-Founder, Editor-in-Chief, & Forum Mod Eyrie Productions, Unlimited http://www.eyrie-productions.com/ zgryphon at that email service Google has Ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam. |
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