What have the developers envisioned as far as mishaps during inflight refueling? What would be the results of a collision with the refueling boom? What happens to a Starfarer or refueling craft if say one of those crafts explodes mid-refueling.
Cloud Imperium
These situations are all bad news; we want refueling to be a challenging process, so failures and collisions should cause significant damage to ships.
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