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Ultimate Goblins

I watched a couple of episodes of the Ultimate Warrior recently. A good example of how ‘experts’ can get it wrong. They did an amazing job analyzing the factors they looked at. Unfortunately they ignored obvious vital information that made … Continue reading

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Poll #2 Swordfish or Martin T4M?

I have an idea for a story with a 1930 ish Carrier. The Carrier is a small one, about 9.000 Tons about 30 aircraft. So that would be 12 Boeing F4B’s, 8 Curtiss F8/02C’s and 8…hmm. Well the logical US … Continue reading

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Dogfight 1930

The beauty of SF/Fantasy writing is you can make up scenarios for interesting military equipment that didn’t happen to get much use. E.g. the Boeing P-12. Wonderful aircraft, but unfortunatly (for it’s reputation) no big war broke out in 1930. … Continue reading

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Horse Archers vs Longbow

In making the New Model Legion should I have followed the Mongel Horse Archer Army? I thought about it but the terrain wouldn’t realistically support that many horses. I’m also not buying the idea that any horse bow is better … Continue reading

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