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Article #23620Re: Werner Fareber
From: Big MAd drongo
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 00:00
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Koralt wrote in message >Wow... that's the exact opposite of my strategy! I always keep my >teams small-- 12 is my max, and only for terror missions-- and I am >*very* careful with my soldiers. If I lose more than 3 soldiers on a >normal, unmodified terror mission I consider it an outright failure... Ten troops and a tank, standard outfit. For some missions I would forsake the firepower and take fourteen men, usually for extra special psi backup. Particualry so on some TFTD missions where SWS's are impractical. Two HE, two IN, and the rest laser/plasma depending on expected resistance. All HW troops carry laser pistol sidearms. Big MAd drongo 'So why're you called Big Mad Drongo, Mr Turnipseed?' said Ridcully. 'Um . . . Um . . .' 'He once drank a whole pint of shandy,' said Stibbons, who had the decency to look embarrassed. Stupid people do stupid things. Smart people outsmart themselves. Current Editor Of: http://www.agx.org.uk/ On Behalf Of: alt.games.x-com
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