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Old 06-04-2009, 08:51 PM   #6
AmesJainchill
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Default Re: [Spaceships] Star Wars

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Originally Posted by weby View Post
I have only toyed with old republic era fighters.. and even then the ones I built are way off canon, as I have more tried to maintain the "feel" han the official figures.

As by canon the ships are impossibly fast, but in the actual films/games way slower.. As an exanple x-wing fighters are described as having an acceleration of 3,700 G, but the observer accelerations in the films were in few G..
It feels like the 'canon' numbers were written by someone in a urination height contest with the Trekkies...

...So until someone brings me proof that the X-wings NEED to go that fast because otherwise they couldn't get around Yavin fast enough...I'll use my numbers of a few Gs acceleration.
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