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From: "Aahz." <ErickKilmer-at-comcast.net>
Subject: Re: RC bomber idea [TANKS]
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 22:24:29 -0700
Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com

Bill Hamilton wrote:


> The problem with using aircraft is that it would be unfair to the 
> tankers if they can't shoot at it, and it would be the height of 
> stupidity to actually shoot back.  An unlucky shot could jam control 
> surfaces or destabilize the plane outright. If that happens, the plane 
> would be coming down in a field crowded with soft, squishy, easily 
> dismembered people.
> 
> Yes, it would be cool to see bombing runs and such.  But I feel that the 
> risk involved far outweighs the benefits.


        Run a wire across the field, make the plane a teathered job that only 
runs on the line. Then you've got no death falling on anyones head.

Erick