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Subject: Re: Imperial fleet Vs Federation fleet


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capn hayes
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Date Posted: 13:45:09 10/01/02 Tue
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In reply to: Warspite 's message, "Re: Imperial fleet Vs Federation fleet" on 09:46:11 10/01/02 Tue

>>>You also don't have it right about nav
>>>deflectors remamber the projected force field that
>>>extends 2 km out in front of the ship, the second is
>a
>>>tractor deflector that extends thousands of km in
>>>front of the ships pushing things aside, NOT
>targeting
>>>objects as you suggest. Its like a snow plow that
>>>simply plows the road ahead of the ship ANY "fist"
>>>sized object would be thrown clear of the ships
>flight
>>>path because of the tractor/pressor beam being aimed
>>>in its general direction. There is even a cute little
>>>picture to illstrate it on pg. 88 of the TM. Please
>>>try to get the info right.
>>
>>Oh for pete's sake. THIS AGAIN??? Look, let me help
>>you out here since you're obviously struggling to
>>understand the info. Look at that nice picture you
>>mention on page 88. Yes there are the five "nested low
>>level deflector shields", but do you also notice the
>>other beam shooting out well ahead of them? It is
>>labeled "Macroscopic object deflected by active
>>deflector beam"?
>
>Just for everyones benefit, you can now see this
>picture at:-
>
>http://www.angelfire.com/empire/blueyard/STvSW.html
>
>It under "The targeting argument" section.


oh so now websites that use material from the TM can be used as canon info, just not the book it's from.

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