From: | Ereskanti@***.com Ereskanti@***.com |
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Subject: | Naval Military Might (Submarines and Drone Fighters) |
Date: | Wed, 14 Jul 1999 21:53:41 EDT |
cyberraven@********.net writes:
> >Submarines don't do aviation very well: aircraft are bulky and subs are
> >volume-critical, plus conducting flight operations traps you on the
surface.
>
>
> Actually, with drone fighters, you could save space, becuase they can
be
> smaller and don't have as intensive as crew needs are regualr fighters.
> Particlarly if you were using jet seaplane or tilt-jets.
Hmmm...this is an interesting consideration. Question folks .... though it
would be HUGELY expensive, what kind of space is say, an ICBM as compared to
a Wadjina? Could a Wadjina be converted to have "pop-out" wings and such?
What kind of control interface relay would you need to have this all work?
-K (who thinks it may soon be time to "resurrect" Ironhelm)