Originally Posted by
chevvron
Grasshoppers could be fitted with spoilers to prevent them getting airborne during groundslides.
Well the 'Organisation' found an easier way to stop machines getting airborne; A short 'Pause' followed by a very long 'Pause' followed by Nothing!.
A new fleet of MK 3 machines would still be operating 'as was' and Cadets would be still going solo in great numbers. That's the USP they killed.