----- Original Message ----- > From: Onno Meyer <[email protected]> > > Brandon replied to me: > >> > HEAT makes a small hole and at TL8+ it probably won't start a > fire. >> >> But it can punch a hole in a fusion reactor or NPU, neither of which is > good. > > Not good, certainly, but there could be multiple reactors and reserve > power cells. If you take a look at the 3E damage rules, a TL10 or TL11 > AFV should be able to survive a few hundred points of damage -- surely > a mission kill, but it should be able to limp home. The worst would be > hits on the main weapon or a crew station.
Even a TL6 AFV is hard to kill just by reducing HPs -- if it doesn't catch fire or suffer a fuel or ammo explosion, it will survive more or less intact, although it may have to be towed back to base and the last crew mopped out. Brandon _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
