[TML] Personal Armor Noise was Re: Current USAF fleet

[Kelly St.Clair]

At 10:21 PM 5/1/2008, you wrote:
>You'd have to wear an arming cap or else any blow will result in a 
>concussion. The mail will stop you from being cut but won't absorb the 
>force of the blow. Same for a mail shirt, anyone wearing one would wear a 
>heavy padded jerkin underneath. These would be worn by the less wealthy as 
>their sole form of armour.

... and is, in fact, exactly what Traveller calls "cloth". :)


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