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| − | ''' | + | The '''BVas''' is a heavy beam cannon used by the [[Vasudans]] in FreeSpace 2. Three of these form the main anti-capital ship capabilities of the [[GVD Hatshepsut|''Hatshepsut''-class destroyer]] and a single BVas is outfitted onto older [[GVD Typhon|''Typhon''-class destroyer]]s still serving the [[Galactic Terran-Vasudan Alliance|GTVA]] during the [[NTF Rebellion]] and [[Second Shivan Incursion]]. The BVas is the most powerful beam cannon ever made by the Vasudans and is very similar to the [[BGreen]] in every respect. |
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Revision as of 14:09, 22 November 2011
The BVas is a heavy beam cannon used by the Vasudans in FreeSpace 2. Three of these form the main anti-capital ship capabilities of the Hatshepsut-class destroyer and a single BVas is outfitted onto older Typhon-class destroyers still serving the GTVA during the NTF Rebellion and Second Shivan Incursion. The BVas is the most powerful beam cannon ever made by the Vasudans and is very similar to the BGreen in every respect.
Description
Basic Vasudan anti-capital ship beam weapon
Performance
Statistics
| Range | 4 000 m |
| Recharge Time | 24 s |
| Beam Lifetime | 3.7 s |
| Type: | Direct |
| Shots | 1 |
| Damage per second | 6 050 |
| Damage per second (sustained) | 933 |
| Damage per pulse | 22 385 |
Notes
- The BVas is the first beam a novice FS2 pilot will see in action, when the GVD Psamtik destroys the Belisarius.
Veteran Comments
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The statistics don't show it but the BVas actually does marginally more damage a minute than the BGreen; it is a highly effective weapon.
