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This is truly great stuff. Keep it up!

Please see above - I'd hate to have to close this.

As you may know, I run Wing Commander: From The Ashes, which features a carrier called TCS Phoenix, on Phoenix Roleplaying. For our club's newsletter, I've written a two-page article on the real USN WW2 ship. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/109478868/Phoenix_newsletter_07-08_2013.pdf...

It's not the only carrier to operate that way - nearly all the non-US carriers launch off ramps instead of via catapult.

Interesting article and part of a great series. Surprised you didn't mention the fourth Sevastopol; that also had an interesting career. Also worth noting that aircraft from Ark Royal deterred a Guatemalan invasion of Belize in 1972 by sending a pair of Buccaneer bombers to fly over the...

Great stuff. More please!

I won't be able to make it tonight, but I am sure that the whole of Phoenix Roleplaying will extend you a Happy Crystal Anniversary!

Please note to any players reading this that I'd like you to check in.

Problem is that I have church on a Sunday morning... so I can't stay up that late.

I'm British - will there be anything geared to European players in terms of time zone?

I wouldn't imagine every gunner was an officer - most crew on WW2 craft were enlisted.

Yep, definitely a clear homage.

Another point - Angel is not French, she's Belgian.

Now at 7 players, but we're always looking for more!

Do you have a .pdf link that doesn't require you to register with Lulu?

This is ultimately for the RP that I run, so I can get some mechanics clear in my head. Do we have anything firm in the canon about how long it takes to get from system to system? Also, how easy is it to send messages between them?

Which for most of its run didn't even have Jim Taggart in - the actor had died.

Of course the Mandarin predates WC2 by over 25 years - his first appearance is in 1964.

Personally, when it comes to sentient killer bears, I prefer the Ob'enn from Schlock Mercenary.