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Old 12-17-2017, 02:03 PM   #44
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Default Re: Your favorite Official Vehicle Design

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Originally Posted by RogerBW View Post
Back to the Fuzzy-Wuzzy Fallacy, and overkill: your laser may kill one bike per shot, but that's a very inefficient use of damage when a machine gun or an RR could do the same thing and you could shoot at more bikes at the same time.

ETA to clarify: because you can fit more machine guns / RRs in the same vehicle space, budget, etc.
Rate of fire, in terms of individual targets, is a function of number of crew & ATADs, as well as weapons.
A single crewman with 5 MG's is still only shooting one guy each turn.
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