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Old February 12th, 2003, 12:39 AM
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Default Re: drag in space

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Another argument: tanks have sloped armour not because of the air drag but because of a chance to reflect shells. Surely, it would be a nice bonus if your ship can ricochet lasers or DUC shells !
Dam, I thought the sloped armour in tanks were for the air drag..........[/QB]
Well, some Lotuses and Lamboardginy(sp.) do look like a very pressed down tanks

[ September 04, 2003, 23:53: Message edited by: oleg ]
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