Can't get out of 5 sec increments

[Sagal (OP)]

So, I started a game with 1 starting NPR, 35 systems and 75% gen chance.  Everything was going well ( few longer NPR battles but nothing too bad) until now.  Checked the event log and it's been this :

30th November 2051 08:58:11,Precursors,Vanschaik,Size 4 Box Launcher (x16) reloading.   5 seconds until next missile launch.
30th November 2051 08:58:11,Precursors,Vanschaik,Pegasus 003 - Missile Fire Control FC57-R81 targeting Red Cloud  002 at 52m km

for like 4 hours now.  It doesn't seem to fire though :/ and this is getting pretty goddamn annoying I had run in with these ships though (lost 1 AAM frigate)

[Nathan_]

I've seen this happen with missile ships targetting my own and attempting to fire long after they had run out of munitions as well. the only answer to this right now is to hunt down the offending ship and kill it.

[Sagal (OP)]

That's what I figured out. . .  Takes a while though, 3000kms at 5 sec intervals and 1000 ton enemy ships (never seen so small precursors before) so I have to get pretty damn close to see em