▲ 111 ▼ But the USS Yamato is a different Galaxy class! (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world to c/tenforward@lemmy.world 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 years ago (3 children) I’m not…I’m not following this one permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world [S] 25 points 2 years ago Space Battleship Yamato, an anime that aired in the US as Star Blazers in 1979, and got a remake in 2012 permalink fedilink source parent [–] Shipgirlboy@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) Let me enlighten you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bjorney@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I watched all of that and I still don't get it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That had a blink and you miss it scene of the wave motion gun. The Yamoto ran it's engine energy directly to the gun. Here is a longer scene from the original TV show: https://youtu.be/ty-1zWsXFNs?si=hj-3OymirPZyw-18 permalink fedilink source parent [–] ummthatguy@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago* (1 child) In the episode "Best of Both Worlds" it's suggested to route power directly from the core to the deflector dish and use it as a weapon against the Borg. The gag is that instead of using the internal systems to channel power, they just strap the core's output to the dish. Edit: also, apparently an anime reference as pointed out by @Shipgirlboy@sh.itjust.works permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I know the episode by heart, but I don’t understand what is strapped to the deflector, or what it has to do with the Yamato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maquise@ttrpg.network 12 points 2 years ago They photoshopped the bow of the Yamato on top of the deflector dish, permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world [S] 25 points 2 years ago Space Battleship Yamato, an anime that aired in the US as Star Blazers in 1979, and got a remake in 2012 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Shipgirlboy@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) Let me enlighten you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bjorney@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I watched all of that and I still don't get it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That had a blink and you miss it scene of the wave motion gun. The Yamoto ran it's engine energy directly to the gun. Here is a longer scene from the original TV show: https://youtu.be/ty-1zWsXFNs?si=hj-3OymirPZyw-18 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bjorney@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I watched all of that and I still don't get it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That had a blink and you miss it scene of the wave motion gun. The Yamoto ran it's engine energy directly to the gun. Here is a longer scene from the original TV show: https://youtu.be/ty-1zWsXFNs?si=hj-3OymirPZyw-18 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago That had a blink and you miss it scene of the wave motion gun. The Yamoto ran it's engine energy directly to the gun. Here is a longer scene from the original TV show: https://youtu.be/ty-1zWsXFNs?si=hj-3OymirPZyw-18 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ummthatguy@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago* (1 child) In the episode "Best of Both Worlds" it's suggested to route power directly from the core to the deflector dish and use it as a weapon against the Borg. The gag is that instead of using the internal systems to channel power, they just strap the core's output to the dish. Edit: also, apparently an anime reference as pointed out by @Shipgirlboy@sh.itjust.works permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I know the episode by heart, but I don’t understand what is strapped to the deflector, or what it has to do with the Yamato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maquise@ttrpg.network 12 points 2 years ago They photoshopped the bow of the Yamato on top of the deflector dish, permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I know the episode by heart, but I don’t understand what is strapped to the deflector, or what it has to do with the Yamato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maquise@ttrpg.network 12 points 2 years ago They photoshopped the bow of the Yamato on top of the deflector dish, permalink fedilink source parent
[–] maquise@ttrpg.network 12 points 2 years ago They photoshopped the bow of the Yamato on top of the deflector dish, permalink fedilink source parent
