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slick1972

8 years ago

February speculation (MERGE)

I've seen hints, hints and speculation, that February will have something exciting to a large portion of the players: Revan. I'd love it if it were true, but I'm thinking if it's related to Revan at a...

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NicWester

8 years ago

"Naw;c-1430687" wrote:
"Greeboy;c-1430430" wrote:
They could probably add her sister Paige then add the star fortress bomber with a new pilot and three crew it.

The bomber scene was painful to watch. What were they thinking when they decided to have the bomber slowly creep (that’s what they did!) on top (in space) of the target and drop (in space) their payload :(

Star Wars isn't a sci-fi movie, where all those points would be 100% accurate and correct.

Star Wars is a WW2 film in space, where everything from that war is 1-for-1 translated to how it would work in space. So those bombers are slow because B-17s were slow (they even had the cool ball turrets B-17s had!) and they dropped their bombs instead of firing torpedoes because accurate missile tech didn't come about until the Cold War.