Far away, something—a bomb?—burst open with a deep, heavy groan, and a minute temblor shook the desert under his pounding feet. Then the aluminum deck of the lift car was ringing with the trampling of boots as they charged aboard, shoving each other and grabbing for cables or struts ...
was the Aioi Bridge, a distinctive T-shaped span over the Ōta River. Tibbets ordered his crew to don their protective goggles, and at 8:15amthe bomb was released. Tibbets immediately put theEnola Gayinto a sharp turn that, he hoped, would carry it beyond the bomb’s blast radius. ...
This was the pen-and-paper version of the Artemis Bridge Simulator, and the GM had the benefit of running weaker ships but without the communications lag. I am working on a couple of solutions for this — a shim that plugs Traveller into Squadron Strike, and as a separate trial, a mad...