Just noticing this for the first time. When the PDCs fire, there is a counter-thruster to keep the recoil from affecting the ship’s attitude / maneuverability.
Just noticing this for the first time. When the PDCs fire, there is a counter-thruster to keep the recoil from affecting the ship’s attitude / maneuverability.
Whenever the Roci’s railgun is fired, it’s accompanied by a momentary burn of her main drive to cancel out that impulse.
https://youtu.be/C3pIB1ZdMiY
Except that time they use the rail gun as propulsion…