I've bitten the bullet and tried a couple of online games.  Just can't seem to find face to face gamers in my neck of the woods that can play when I'm not busy....

Check out the classic Star Fleet Battles scenario "The Surprise Reversed" here:

http://home.comcast.net/~pmthecat/PBM1/PBM1.htm

Those cold hearted imperialistic Federation dogs are about to massacre a defenseless fleet of Romulan cadets.  Presently the PBEM web page shows the Fed CA at point blank range in formation with a drone swarm launched from his scatter pack shuttle.

In a Classic Traveller rpg, I'm playing a pilot on Working Passage.  You can view the proceedings here:

http://www.downport.com/wp/