Thread: Tips, Tricks and Tactics

Originally Posted by Allane

Rockets follow a very strange model for doing damage. Instead of calculating damage from the angle the rocket hits the armor from, it instead draws a straight line from you to where the rocket impacts on the armor.

So it doesn't actually matter how the rocket hits the armor but it's all about where you're standing in relation to the impact point?

Originally Posted by grayman

So it doesn't actually matter how the rocket hits the armor but it's all about where you're standing in relation to the impact point?

Correct. Theoretically if you shot an RPG at long range at the front of a tank, and were able to get to the back of the tank in time, you would "hit" the tank in the back For the 45-50 damage range.