SAAA

Shivan Anti-fighter beam is the basic beam used by the Shivans in the Freespace 2 to defend capital ships against Terran and Vasudan fighters

Weapons in Descent: FreeSpace

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Weapons in FreeSpace 2

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Description

Basic Shivan anti-fighter beam weapon

Veteran Comments

Shivan AAA beams are actually weaker than their GTVA counterparts, the SAAA is no exception, compare to the AAAf and AAAh, however, this is probably the most deadly type of anti-fighter weapon, so take it seriously.

Performance

Statistics

Range	1500 m
Rate of Fire	5 s
Velocity	Instant
Shots	3
Damage per second	50
Damage per pulse	173
Against Hullplating	Excellent
Against Shields	Excellent
Against Subsystems	Excellent