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Subject: [Freeciv] Re: Dirigible
From: nicholas.g.lawrence@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 11:16:45 +1000




>jason
>There's a reason ground troops and equipment are carried on ships and
>not planes.  A fleet of transport aircraft should be able to carry at
>most 1 unit.

nick
I thought the reason ships were favoured was because it
is possible to park a ship "just off the coast" so that
you can land a bunch of ground troops (marines!) in just
one move. Sometimes the threat value alone is enough.

You can't park a cargo plane off the coast, but you
can park a dirigible.



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