Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 12:47 am
The fins will be functional. 
Scoutdad wrote:While not necessary for maneuvering, the artwork shows them as present... and since mankind has added stabilizing fins to it's missiles for hundreds of years... that's a lot of ingrained belief to overcome.Wolverin61 wrote:Would a spaceborne drone have fins?
Maybe for planetary surface bombardment I suppose.
Just a thought.
I vote, Yes. Fins would be present on the drones.
I recall seeing SVC's description of his artwork stating that the fins are antenna to receive tracking data from the controlling ship.