Springtime for T110 and the Americas

Blackhorse_Six, on Mar 08 2015 - 18:46, said:   Has the new Homeworld  been expo'd anywhere?


Zergling, on Mar 08 2015 - 22:35, said: So yeah, I just completed an event for a free premium plane in WT. ...except because I already had that premium plane, I get nothing.   If it were Wargaming, I'd get gold.    So once again, Gaijin sucks.    


Dayus, on Mar 09 2015 - 05:52, said: Playing after a long break, by far doing best in the e5. Comfort seats still excellent.


Dominatus, on Mar 09 2015 - 13:19, said: Better than their other idea, which was, "We need to drive a Churchill across this minefield. Do we have a minesweeper?" "No, sir, but we have other Churchills to act as bridges"


shapeshifter, on Mar 09 2015 - 17:09, said: Apparently the T32 AP round on the 105mm T5E1/2 gun had an average velocity of about 3400 f/s in testing. (1036 m/s)   Hunnicutt lists it as 3000 f/s and in game it's 3100 f/s (945 m/s)


KilljoyCutter, on Mar 09 2015 - 17:42, said:   This is very true as well -- Us vs Them is deeply ingrained part of the problem.  Of course, it doesn't help that many people in some communities also see even the most honest, measured, well-intentioned, well-executed policework as "enemy action".   The idea that police, etc, are a special elite, set apart from the rest of the population, appears to be an old and deeply ingrained fallacy that many of them cling to.  Add to this the corrosive attitude summarized in the comment "There are two kinds of people -- criminals and potential criminals" that seems to pervade some police departments...   That said, my brother, who is now one of the negotiators for SWAT in a major metro police department, was where I first heard the comment "Half of all police have no business being police.  They're in it for the powertrip, or the pension, or whatever."


EmpressNero, on Mar 09 2015 - 23:22, said:   There's really no point to shoving VLS cells into the new frigate, as it's not intended for anti-aircraft warfare.  All it needs to fit is anti-surface weapons, and that can easily be done with deck-mounted launchers.