From:	"Gurth" <gurth@******.nl>
Subject:	Re: Heavy Vehicle - Armor and Weapons
Date:	Sat, 18 May 1996 12:05:11 +0100

Marc A Renouf said on 10:21/17 May 96...

> As far as SAMs against Banshees go, remember that a Banshee is a
> *tank*! Modern day SAMs are high-explosive fragmentation weapons that
> generally explode in *proximity* to their target. If you compare 16D to
> most of the planes in RBB, you'll find SAMs just as effective there as
> they are now. If, on the other hand, we had flying tanks today, we would
> probably make a variety of SAM with an armor piercing warhead for just
> such threats.

Fire an ADATS missile at the Banshee :)

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