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> From: EXT nils.saugen_at_... [mailto:nils.saugen@...]
> Sent: 04. September 2000 13:49
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> Subject: RE: [NetEpic ML] Epic WW1
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> Hmm, I guess the first thing one should do, is to consider
> limiting the
> types of units one would like to include.
>
> For instance in the beginning of WWII they where unable to
> make a gun that
> could both fire a low velocity high explosive and a high velocity
> armourpiercing shell. Yet there was clearly a need for both.
> Two different
> solutions arised, the americans chose to add two guns to
> their armour units,
> a highexplosive hulmountet gun( With a very limited fire
> arc), and turret
> mounted a armourpiercing gun (The Lee, and the Grant). The
> Germans mountet
> their Panzer III with either a short barreled low velocity
> gun or with a
> longer high velocity armour piercing gun, and combining both
> in a unit.
>
Actually they made two tanks. PzIII had high velocity 37mm gun and PZIV
short, low velocity 75mm.
> So if you are going to take all such considerations into account, then
> you'll end up with a never ending armylist!!! + You'd have to
> have enormus
> knowledge on the subject.....
>
Or own a copy of ASL... ;-)
> Nils
>
Jyrki Saari
-There is no such thing as free lunch because eating takes time and time is
money.
Received on Mon Sep 04 2000 - 12:51:22 UTC