- While I’ve said it before elsewhere, I randomly remind y’all that sensha-do is a real sport in the Empire.
As it should be.
As it should be.
Do they care about crew survivability? Or since it’s a sport and you don’t have to worry about replenishing manpower quickly (I assume), do the tank armours become paper thin compared to their battlefield-going cousins?
Oh, definitely. No-one wants to see a bunch of young ladies¹ salsafied - which is why they use older tanks, carefully modified with sport-legal weapons and armor.
(For reasons similar to those why astronautry is. And just like the inimitable Sgt. Johnson, they know what the ladies like.)