What changed in DCS World Steam Edition in 2018

MAC will feature a redesigned Mission Generator, a new interface, and enhanced assists for new players.

Full refunds will be issued to all Hawk customers who purchased the module starting from October 1, 2018, due to VEAO ceasing support.

The Christen Eagle II features a highly-detailed dual cockpit, advanced flight model, and cooperative multiplayer.

Save 50% on most DCS World modules until January 7th, 2019.

All future 3rd party agreements will require developers to make game files available if they can no longer support their product.

DCS: Christen Eagle II by Magnitude 3 LLC is now available for pre-order on the DCS e-Shop for $23.99, with a release scheduled for January 23rd, 2019.

A new skill-based challenge mission requiring players to navigate through gates in under 345 seconds.

New campaign developed by Reflected Simulations for the updated Mustang.

Added GBU-12/16/10 laser-guided bombs and corrected cockpit errors.

Enhanced Flight Model for C-101EB and launch of C-101CC version.

Updated Open Beta from 2.5.3 to 2.5.4 with various improvements.

Save 50% on most DCS World modules until January 7th, 2019.

Improvements to RAZBAM AV-8B NA, M-2000C, and Heatblur AJS-37 Viggen.

Added option to fly the P-51D-25-NA version with updated radio and IFF systems.

New AI air units like P-47D, Ju-88, and others are in development.

DCS: F/A-18C Hornet at 25% off during the Winter Sale.

AGM-65 range increased based on altitude.

Complete overhaul of the cockpit with deferred shading and improved 3D model.

Added new Pilot (Ejection) and variations for Liveries.

Ripple Single/Ripple Salvo functionality fixed.

Forcing the civilian traffic options within the mission options screen has no effect when in the simulation - fixed.

Part of the tab 'Naval group' continues to be displayed after closing is fixed.

Multiple changes including audio volume increases and AI behavior adjustments.

Gas Platforms and Oil Rigs can now be placed on ground in the Mission Editor.

Updated tones for the AIM-9X are in progress.

MAVs reticles do not change color when changing polarity.

Added Laser-guided bombs GBU-10/12/16.

Fixed Button 5 on UFC, wrong argument.

Sidearm lock now breaks immediately after a target is destroyed.

Step logic and button functionality fixed.

One redundant entry for MER*6 FAB-100 was deleted.

Added BRAA (enabled on Radar/DATA) and AA Waypoint (Bullseye) features.

Work in progress.

Added air show smoke for Hornet with new loadout option and key command.

Now you can take control in the rear cockpit with some systems working.

Action 'RADIOITEM ADD TO coalition or group' is now visible for all.

Support for a new campaign by Reflected Simulations.

Added another version of the P-51D Mustang: P-51D-25-NA with different IFF and radio equipment.

More realistic fuse options for MUFZ and EFUZ are being added.

Search and lock ranges were increased based on launch altitude.

Fixed no clearance for takeoff at hold short check from 80 meters instead of 30+30.

Rb04 and Rb15 should now target civilian boats in Persian Gulf.

Updated Cockpit to have Shadow Casting.

Fixed incorrect description for BetAB-500 bombs.

Erroneous MAV information on MCPD fixed.

A couple datalink pages have been added but are largely non-functional.

Added RU locale (texts and images) for M-2000 Red Flag Campaign by Baltic Dragon.

C-101CC is now flyable with Early Beta Version EFM.

Investigating an option to allow slew without TDC press due to hardware issue.

Updated cockpit textures to include fixed normal map issue on the left DDI.

The Zone that is property of the task continues to be displayed on the map after changing the task is fixed.

Changed the radar gain axis command to use the full axis range.

Introduced an improved version of Bf 109, Fw 190, P-51D, and Spitfire IX cockpits and external models.

Late activated Su-33 causing game crash is fixed.

In the upcoming Open Beta, Paveway II laser-guided bombs GBU-10, 12, and 16 will be included.

An option will be added to require TDC press to slew the seeker for better control with the Thrustmaster Warthog.

Includes many new airfields and landmarks.

Identified a hardware issue with the Warthog mini-stick affecting TDC slew and press functionality.

Update will take advantage of new DCS World 2.5 features.

Includes flight model, animation, flight control system, and other improvements.

Updated JHMCS with look-up reticles.

Updated radar defaults informed by Subject Matter Expert feedback.

Added Bullseye (A/A Waypoint) and BRA indications.

New laser-guided bombs with off-board designation added.

Introduced air show smoke effects.

Enhanced axis slew and fixes/additions for IR Mavericks including improved ship attack and longer lock ranges.

Added L&S target heading information on attack format.

Corrected left DDI error in cockpit art.

Resolved issues with the DUD cue.

Resolved issues with ACM HUD mode indications.

Greatly improved air-to-ground radar for the Viggen.

Added 'Go to Tanker' command for AI Hornets.

Added work-in-progress AGM-65F infrared-guided Maverick air-to-ground missile for the Hornet.

Corrected and improved the Hornet radar in RWS and STT modes.

Announced the upcoming release of the Combined Arms Frontlines Georgia campaign.

Added scratches to canopy glass for the Viggen.

Corrected and improved operation of the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) for the Hornet.

Corrected TERRNAV not fixing for the Viggen.

Added removal of cargo in multiplayer based on scripting.

Corrected Hornet catapult launch roughness.

Corrected potential for static objects not being visible to multiplayer clients.

Corrected nose bounce and blackout when launching from the aircraft carrier with a heavy payload.

Introduction of 13 new interactive training missions for the F/A-18C Hornet.

Added coalition management of countries in the Mission Editor via arrows keyboard keys.

Adjusted the APUS compensator that will work independently by landing gear.

Added new missions against the Su-27.

Fixed an MP issue where static objects with number greater than 501 would not be visible to clients.

One of ordinary Spitfire model LODs has clipped wings - fixed.

Radar will no longer move to the other side of the display when commanded gimbal limits.

Greatly improved ground mapping radar where more objects are visible and the radar better differentiates between terrain types.

Added radio command to AI wingmen to 'Go to Tanker'.

Fixed radar FOV circle and radar lock while looking through HUD in HACQ/LHAQ mode.

Fix to TERRNAV not fixing.

Fix the antenna position if the HMD is turned on and the operator looks at the HUD.

Rmax and Seeker Cue can no longer appear outside the tactical radar area.

Up-look reticles were added.

Fixed oval shaped afterburner.

Updated AGM-65E/F. While the AGM-65E is now complete, the AGM-65F is still a work in progress.

Auto generated attack missions should now default to a ingress/egress angle 45 degree off instead of straight when no suitable terrain-masked ingress/egress is found.

Target for some SAMs and ASM HY-2 were displayed as null (0) or nothing in the debriefing.

Fixed an external textures z-fighting.

Fixed sun halo on canopy glass and added scratches to canopy glass.

Corrected Su-24 level of detail such that it does not disappear.

Fix to pop-up point not switching over.

Corrected mission F-5E Mission - AWACS.miz.

Introduction of 13 new interactive training missions for the F/A-18C Hornet, with a focus on Air-to-Ground Rockets.

Radar no longer gets stuck in an 8-degree scan that cannot be exited after locking a target and breaking lock.

The AI Su-34 will no longer self-destruct when dropping a KAB-500S.

Introduction of 13 new interactive training missions for the F/A-18C Hornet, focusing on AIM-120B/C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile.

Cockpit 3D model bugfix.

When scripting the Mission Editor function StaticObject.destroy() is run on cargo objects, the cargo was not removed from the perspective of clients.

The issue with caging to boresight from slave mode has been fixed internally.

Detailed instructions on how to operate the AGM-65F missile including modes and controls.

Plans to adjust the motor burn time, speed, and range of the AGM-65F missile.

Work is ongoing to improve the precision of the slew function for the AGM-65F missile.

The AGM-65F missile has been added, replacing AGM-65D and AGM-65G for better simulation accuracy.

Fixes to the DUD cue logic.

Debugging of various systems within the game.

Enhancements to the Datalink and SA Page functionality.

Enhancements to the A/G radar renderer.

Updates to the HARM missile functionality.

Improvements to the FLIR renderer.

Further debugging of radar systems, AGM-65F, and JHMCS.

Implementation of A/A waypoint and BRA data features.

Integration of GBU-10, GBU-12, and GBU-16 bombs.

3 new recordings of training missions for the DCS: F/A-18 Hornet.

Link to the AUTO Bombing Mode Training Lesson Recording.

Link to the High Drag Bombs Training Lesson Recording.

The DCS: F/A-18C Hornet Player Guide has been updated and almost doubled in size.

Link to the Canister Munition Lesson Recording.

The F/A-18C Hornet Player Guide has been updated and almost doubled in size.

Introduction of 13 new interactive training missions for the Hornet.

Bearing Range and Altitude (BRA) of the TDC cursor to the player ownship is now displayed.

Significant progress is being made on the external model, cockpit, flight model, and systems for the P-47D, Fw 190 A-8, and Mosquito.

A greatly updated cockpit for the DCS: P-51D Mustang will be released next month, including a new external model with P-51D-25 and P-51D-30 versions.

New touch control features allow direct finger interaction with cockpit controls and enable Touch controllers to act as stick and throttle.

The F/A-18C Hornet Player Guide has been updated and almost doubled in size.

A fantastic new cockpit for the Bf 109 K-4 and Fw 190 D-9 is being completed, utilizing deferred shading and physically based rendering.

Improvements have been made to optimize VR performance in DCS World.

GBU-10, GBU-12, and GBU-16 became operational in the internal build, with plans for Open Beta release.

The new bombs will initially be released with off-board designation, similar to JTAC.

A new damage model is being developed, initially tested on the Spitfire, and will be incorporated into other warbirds once finalized.

BRA option can be selected to display bearing and distance of TDC to player.

Introduced A/A Waypoint that can be set to any waypoint, displaying range and bearing to ownship.

The GBU-24 will be added later, requiring additional work due to significant differences from GBU-10/12/16.

Displays bearing and distance of player ownship to bullseye in the radar display.

Bullseye symbols shown in tactical region of the AA radar display based on waypoint selection.

A wonderful P-51D Mustang campaign by Reflected Simulations will be available next month.

Release of the completed version of the IR Maverick for the Hornet in the next Open Beta.

Introduction of 13 new interactive training missions for the F/A-18C Hornet, available on 5 December 2018.

The Hornet will include the AGM-65F laser-guided Maverick.

The AGM-65G will not be included as it was not confirmed to be deployed to the fleet.

Introduction of 12 new interactive training missions for the F/A-18C Hornet, including AIM-9L/M Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missile training.

Introduction of 12 new interactive training missions for the F/A-18C Hornet.

Corrected Hornet radar performance and added radar acquisition modes for the JHMCS.

The Hornet user guide has been updated.

UH-1H Argo Campaign available at 20% off during the sale.

DCS: Persian Gulf Map available at 25% off during the sale.

Save 50% on most DCS World modules, including aircraft, maps, and campaigns, until December 2nd.

Completed the Flight Performance Advisory Page (FPAS) functions for the Hornet.

Inclusion of the second massive, free update to the DCS: Persian Gulf Map with eight new airfields and several new landmarks.

DCS: F/A-18C Hornet available at 25% off during the sale.

Added initial version of the infrared-guided AGM-65G Maverick.

DCS: SA342 Gazelle available at 15% off during the sale.

Introduction of 12 new interactive training missions for the Hornet.

Basic introduction to the infrared-guided version of the Maverick missile.

New airbase Jiroft airfield added, located between Bandar Abbas and Kerman airfield.

Introduction of radar ACM mode for the JHMCS with associated data on the HMD.

Introduction of 12 new interactive training missions for the Hornet.

HACQ mode allows radar boresight control and can switch to LACQ for longer range acquisition.

Introduction of 12 new interactive training missions for the Hornet.

Continued tuning and improvements to the MiG-29 flight and engine model.

Corrected CLIMB function for the Hornet FPAS page.

Celebrating three years of the DCS: NEVADA Test and Training Range map with a new video.

Initiated work on creating two MIDS radios and their interfaces/functions.

Integration of radar lock data onto the JHMCS for the Hornet.

Corrected remaining AGM-65E errors.

Updated Hornet Early Access Guide.

Pre-order the Grumman F-14 Tomcat with a 10% discount on Steam.

Updated Persian Gulf map with new airfields and landmarks.

Addition of infrared-guided AGM-65 Mavericks for the Hornet.

Added ability to show JHMCS projection on the left, right, or both eyes in VR.

Corrected Hornet radar break-lock, elevation scanning, and ACM modes.

Great fixes and new features for the Hornet are planned for the upcoming update.

Kish Island, Al Bateen, Lavan Island, Al Ain, Bandar-e-Jask, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Sas Al Nakheel, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, and Yas Viceroy with Formula 1 racetrack.

Includes pitch stability synchronized with wing slats, improved braking chute model, corrected engine damage over Mach 2.6, and improved longitudinal stability.

LO mode (8 degrees) used for takeoff and landing; HI mode (31 degrees) used for taxi.

Introduced new systems including JHMCS and AGM-65E laser-guided Maverick.

Corrected malfunction of AIM-9X when using unlimited weapons options.

Resolved issue where the AIM-9 boresight reticle remained on HUD for all AA weapons after firing all AIM-9 missiles.

Ongoing work on fixing radar elevation and the issue of continued unlock stuck in an 8-degree scan under certain conditions.

Fixed the CLIMB logic for the FPAS page.

Fixed issue where players could not uncage the seeker when using the in-game re-arm window for AGM-65E.

Displayed even though no Rb15 is selected.

Changed payloads, balance of forces, Su-33s TO weight, weather, minors.

Now spins at correct speeds.

Known issue: overlapped symbols of laser codes on Mav page, will be fixed soon.

Deleted intro track, corrected triggers.

Especially in cockpit.

AI will now use the missiles properly.

Will slightly spin aircraft on tailslide maneuver.

Includes lock issues and volume control fixes.

Testing new missile flight model foundation and autopilot navigation system.

Added automatic range scale adjustment for radar in STT and TWS modes.

Improvements in missile flight dynamics, autopilot systems, and seeker logic.

New ground unit based on a modified M4A2 Sherman tank chassis.

Improvements including landing gear and wheel brake adjustments.

Enhanced flight model, engine performance, new pylons, and corrected M1.6 engine stall.

For all pylons and inner pylons for AA missiles.

Cartridges can be inspected in third party software or modified and loaded back into the sim.

Reverted change because it turned off sound.

Resolved crash issue when using a trigger with event 'On mission ends' and some action.

New campaign by Reflected Simulations coming to Steam soon.

Message now displayed if the client is disconnected from the server due to integrity check failure.

Previously only possible with keyboard.

Changed from 1.7 to 1.5.

Allows earlier rotation.

Removed forest around target area in training missions.

Allows visibility of colors of limitations arc when setting high illumination.

Parachute now keeps the same texture when reaching the ground.

U22/A no longer listens when turned off.

Wheels now spin at correct speeds.

Especially in cockpit areas.

Vehicle does not follow to assigned waypoint from task 'go to waypoint' - fixed.

Distant models now display correctly.

Further work is required on the FPAS page's NAV TO function.

JHMCS AIM-9X cueing is performing well in testing, with VR recommended.

ACM modes, particularly VACQ, now lock much faster due to revisited core-antenna logic.

Extensive testing has resolved issues with A/A radar break lock errors.

The team is continuing development on the L Mav.

Enhanced flight model, engine performance, new pylons, and corrected M1.6 engine stall.

The MiG-29 'Fulcrum' is now available for download, featuring a professional level flight model.

Experience 12 historical missions following Pierre Clostermann's career during WWII.

Fix to U22/A listening even though it was turned off.

ME. Added C-130 and F-4E to Iran.

Fixed crash when using a trigger with event 'On mission ends' and some action.

Fix to popup-point switching logic.

Animated engine exhaust fan.

Fixed wheel/tire animation values so they spin at correct speeds.

Afterburner now cast lights inside engine exhaust pipe.

MiG-29. Added APU-60 for all pylons and APU-470 for inner pylons for AA missiles.

C101CC max fuel weight corrected.

Corrected parachute to keep same texture when reaching the ground.

Reverted smoke-in-AB-fix because it turned off sound, not sure how to fix this.

Fixed various clipping and shine-through issues in exterior (esp. Cockpit).

Rb15 group target fix.

Afterburner now cast lights on surrounding objects and terrain.

Interior engine sounds now loop properly.

Vehicle does not follow to assigned WP from task 'go to waypoint' - fixed.

ME. Added missed aircraft and ground units to Serbia.

Both brakes on same axis fixed.

Added turbine texture for better deep engine detail.

New! Added significantly better quality uncompressed normal maps for entire exterior.

Sculpted new normal map for exterior exhaust shell.

Corrected afterburner self-illumination.

Tweaked BK90 warheads.

Updated, and added new quick start missions for Caucasus and Persian Gulf.

Updated RB74 with ED AIM-9L changes.

Automatically generated cartridges are exported to .ini - files for inspection in third party software or to make changes which then can be loaded again in sim.

Light domes are now appropriately shiny.

Added RoughMet textures for the exhaust shell.

Tweaked recoil coefficient on AKAN m/55.

Updated C-101 textures (Albedo) and liveries.

MiG-29. Accidentally engine stall at 1.6M - fixed.

MiG-29. Tuning Flight Model.

Exterior mirrors now reflect the environment.

MiG-29. Corrected thrust at low engine rpm.

Suspension for main landing gear softened to allow earlier rotation.

Fixed glass in LoD (distant) models turning opaque and bright.

Broken Autostart fixed.

Corrected high-altitude non-after burning fuel scheduling.

Reversed NPP localizer bar animation.

Reimplemented vibration effects to Pitot while taxiing.

Correction to wind compensation for bombs and rockets.

Reversed Max G-load needle animation.

Su-33. Corrected position of FAB-250 on pylons.

MP. Added corresponding message if the client was disconnected from server by Integrity check failure.

The MiG-29 'Fulcrum' is now available on Steam, featuring a professional level flight model and detailed cockpit.

New! Improved visual fidelity of afterburner.

Corrected some mission names.

MiG-29S: R-77 misaligned on launchers - corrected.

Added support of the new Spitfire IX The Big Show Campaign by Reflected Simulations.

Smoke CB’s push-in/pull-out were reversed in inputs.

Fix to bombs not releasing when carrying half-load.

Fixed hint typo on Mach test switch from 1.7 to 1.5.

Popup points inputted without trailing zeros supported.

Sculpted new normal map for exhaust nozzle and area.

Metal elements on wings now have appropriate material definitions.

MiG-29. Adjustment of aerodynamic moments with the slats extension.

Player can now change cockpit position (front/rear) with joystick button, before it was only possible with keyboard.

U22 and U22/A is no longer turned on when starting cold.

Corrected engine instruments lighting to be able to see colors of limitations arc when setting high illumination.

Corrected afterburner z-fighting.

Fix to target ring not displaying with sidewinders.

Afterburner planes do not render at high viewing angles.

Tweaked explosive mass of Mingr 55 30 mm shells in the gunpod.

Updated training missions for ARAK and RB05 to remove forest around target area.

Clarification on the implementation of Early Access and Open Beta for DCS World.

Default controller profiles are now only used for newly installed modules or when manually loaded by the user.

New damage model system introduces realistic localized effects and tracks weapon casing fragments as unique objects.

The updated Release version includes the availability of the new MiG-29 for DCS World.

DCS World has expanded its social media presence to include Chinese and Polish pages.

An improved FLIR rendering system is being developed, fundamental for A/G radar implementation.

Development of AGM-65E is in progress, with F and G versions to follow next month.

Work will begin on the second Hornet mini-campaign once Maverick and HARM are fully functional.

Corrected A/A antenna logic after undesignated button lock release is being worked on.

New training missions include IFR Airfield Approach, Carrier Taxi and Takeoff, Carrier CASE I Recovery, A/A Gun, AIM-9L/M, AIM-120, A/G Gun, Rockets, CCIP Bombs, and CCRP Bombs.

Development of the FPAS page is underway, with plans for soft lock IFF or Data Link / SA page afterward.

Work is ongoing for JHMCS integration with AIM-9X support.

Windsock shows incorrect wind direction with dynamic weather - fixed.

Increased the missiles launch rate of VLS to 1 launch every 2 sec.

Parking brake in correct visual position on spawn.

Updated most of missions.

Corrected Chinese character display in online mode.

Part of the ship's tab Suppliers incorrectly displayed in ME - fixed.

Data-rotary command clockwise/counterclockwise added, default data-rotary position set to AKTPOS.

Egress-speed set to M0.8.

Weapons pop-up menu in ME is cut on edge of screen - fixed.

AI will not crash into ground when trying to land to Novorossiysk.

With copy-paste operation it is possible to make mission with several Player roles - fixed.

The MP server panel can be closed by pressing X in the upper-right corner.

B-Sweep no longer hangs when radar loses lock.

Hotfix B-sweep no longer renders outside the radar tactical area.

Corrected Su-27 leading edge flaps net synchronization for the clients.

Fixed GUI Error when player tries to scale map after using Mission generator in some cases.

Fixed ME error when you try to add suppliers after change ship type.

AI will not taxi into you if path is blocked.

TDC cursor position maintains location after target breaks lock.

Fixed GUI Error when selecting INU FIX Point for helicopter copy.

Weapon interval selector clickability reversed so right-click = clockwise.

Adjusted lift and drag curves, motor performance, DLZ.

Su-33 at T/O position 3 will not take-off earlier than 1 & 2.

Antiship missile HY-2 range extended to 100 km.

Fixed issue that caused an unable to rearm of ground AI from warehouses.

INU FIX Point and Navigation target points tab will not remain after changing helicopter type from Ka-50 to any other.

Fixed SARPP from not recording all flight information.

Modified for easier usage.

Incorrect display of aircraft model in mirrors - fixed.

Seriestrim was disabled when autopilot was on to prevent pitch-yank.

Fixed GUI error when using ship task Attack Group to static object.

The default device profiles will no longer create conflicts with load along with the player profiles.

Fixed pneumatic pressure gauge from constantly reading zero.

Corrected input profile for MiG-29.

Updated CHN ground crew voiceover.

Fixed GUI Error when selecting INU FIX Point for helicopter copy in Ka-50.

Corrected weight of the double launcher of AIM-9 in the A-10.

Fixed GUI Error when player tries to scale map after using Mission generator in some cases.

Su-33 at T/O position 3 will not take-off earlier than positions 1 & 2 on Kuznetsov deck.

Default device profiles will no longer create conflicts with load along with player profiles.

Part of the ship's tab Suppliers incorrectly displayed in ME - fixed.

Added CN localization for the Hornet Campaign.

INU FIX Point and Navigation target points tab will not remain after changing helicopter type from Ka-50 to any other.

Updated textures of the cockpit for MiG-29.

Added EN and RU flight manuals for MiG-29.

Several fixes and improvements have been made to the AJS-37 Viggen and MiG-21bis.

Flight model improvement of the drag curve, motor performance, and dynamic launch zone of the AIM-9L/M Sidewinder.

Corrected Hornet TDC moving to stow position after target breaks a lock.

AI taxi logic on the carrier deck has been improved.

Radar B-Sweep no longer moves outside the tactical area and returns to normal scan after the radar loses lock.

The DCS: F-14 Tomcat by Heatblur Simulations is now available for pre-purchase with a $10 discount. Early Access release of a feature-complete F-14B will be this winter.

The range of the new HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship missile has been increased to 100 km.

Reload times for the SA-2 SAM and HY-2 have been added.

This is a free update for Flaming Cliffs 3 customers, or a separate purchase option from DCS e-shop.

The MiG-29 now incorporates a Professional Flight Model (PFM) that will continue to undergo development and improvement during the early access period.

The braking effect of the braking chute has been increased.

Aerial refueling Instant Action missions have been adjusted.

Announcement of participation in the Blue Flag event for the Persian Gulf, starting October 19th.

The fuel level in internal fuel tank 1 has been increased.

This week’s Open Beta release saw some key changes including the introduction of the updated MiG-29 and various gameplay improvements.

The launch rate of the Ticonderoga has been increased.

An option for casual gamer flight dynamics that prevents departures to stalls, automatic angle of attack limiter, and a G limiter has been added.

Adjusted TCTS pod drag value.

Antiship missile HY-2 range extended to 100 km.

With copy-paste operation it is possible to make mission with several Player roles - fixed.

Fixed SARPP from not recording all flight information.

Weapons pop-up menu in ME is cut on edge of screen - fixed.

Parking brake in correct visual position on spawn.

Increased the missiles launch rate of VLS to 1 launch every 2 sec.

Modified for easier usage.

Fixed ME error when you try to add suppliers after changing ship type.

AI will not taxi into you if path is blocked.

The MP server panel can be closed by pressing X in the upper-right corner.

Fix to airfields not appearing in kneeboard and CK37 in Nevada.

Corrected Su-27 leading edge flaps net synchronization for the clients.

New Instant Action missions for MiG-29A and MiG-29S on Caucasus.

Hotfix B-sweep goes from radar tactical area.

Windsock shows incorrect wind direction with dynamic weather - fixed.

Fixed pneumatic pressure gauge from constantly reading zero.

Fixed GUI error when using ship task Attack Group to static object.

Incorrect display of aircraft model in mirrors - fixed.

Seriestrim was disabled when autopilot was on, causing pitch-yank.

KJ-2000 will show as A50 on Western RWR.

Updated most of missions.

UH-60A AI will not crash into ground when trying to land to Novorossiysk.

TDC cursor position after pressing undesignated Button - fixed.

Weapon interval selector clickability reversed so right-click = clockwise.

Corrected Chinese char display in online mode.

Fixed issue that caused an unable to rearm of ground AI from warehouses.

Fix to .ini custom cartridge not being selectable.

Data-rotary command clockwise/counterclockwise added, default data-rotary position set to AKTPOS.

Adjusted lift and drag curves, motor performance, DLZ.

Egress-speed set to M0.8.

Improvements to the Hornet's air-to-air radar performance are expected next week.

New items include the SA-2 and Rapier missile systems, HY-2 Silkworm missile, Aldar Headquarters, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and oil platforms.

The Focke-Wulf 190 A-8 Würger will be added, capable of aerial and ground attack missions.

An update on October 10 will include a Professional Flight Model, updated cockpit, and new cockpit system functions for Flaming Cliffs 3 owners.

Discounts of $20 off the Hornet for Persian Gulf Map owners and $10 off the Persian Gulf Map for Hornet owners reinstated until October 21st, 2018.

Successful Free Weekend event allowing players to experience the Hornet, Persian Gulf Map, and Su-33.

Purchase the DCS: F/A-18C Hornet, the Persian Gulf map, and the Su-33 together for just $89.99 until October 21st, 2018.

Special bundle available until October 21st, 2018, for $79.28, includes the F/A-18C Hornet and Persian Gulf map.

New items include the SA-2 and Rapier surface-to-air missile systems, HY-2 Silkworm anti-ship cruise missile, and various detailed locations.

New items include SA-2 and Rapier missile systems, HY-2 Silkworm missile, and notable buildings.

Bundle includes DCS: F/A-18C Hornet, Persian Gulf map, and Su-33 for DCS World.

Pressing the opposite key will now stop the rudder at the current position.

Issue present in both single and multiplayer modes.

Wrong frequency listed fixed.

Added extra info to differentiate them.

Previously planned for closest units.

Huge sun glare removed.

A sample cartridge is in mods-folder.

This solves the issue where 80+ FARPs in the mission resulted in CTD.

Added Aldar Headquarters building, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, fixed coastline, and corrected terrain mesh.

Corrected most missions and specific updates to M02 and M10.

Scale UI does not scale properly if not the same resolution as DCS resolution.

New unit SS-1 Scud is being developed with a new flight profile and improved model and animations.

Aircraft carrier catapult adjusted for low-temperature conditions.

Helicopter Autumn Sale Pack available until September 30th, 2018 for $69.99.

Addressed an intermittent multiplayer host crash.

Numerous fixes and improvements made to the AJS-37.

Corrected VR issues related to 4K monitors and cursor scale.

Bundle pack available from October 1st to October 21st, 2018 for $89.99.

Corrected UH-1H glass transparency.

Added a work-in-progress update to properties of Medium and High PRF radar emission.

Hornet ACM boresight mode extended to 10 nm.

Fixed a crash related to multi-monitor use.

Corrected inaccessible controls when using 4K display.

Yak-52 has been added to the Logbook.

New air defense system, Rapier SAM, developed for the British Army, now coming to DCS World.

The destructive power of anti-armor sub-munitions has been significantly increased.

Significant improvements to the Hornet radar, making it harder to shake a lock with maneuvers.

Fixed TCN symbology on HSI when viewed from a duplicate display.

New interactive training missions for CASE I recovery, AIM-9, and AIM-120 are being created.

Items in the near-term cue include HARM, LGBs, FPAS page, automatic range scale adjustment, A/A Waypoint, BRA, and Bullseye functions.

MK-83 Ballute and CBU-100 have been added internally to the game.

ATFLIR is a high priority, pending completion of a new and improved FLIR rendering system.

Started initial tests of the Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) with incomplete symbol display.

Addressed the issue of locked target HUD symbology jumping around.

Fixed the issue where the flashing X appeared when the radar was not turned on during a cold start.

Target lock in MPRF against short range, high-aspect targets has been corrected.

Controls in the window bottom now accessible in 4k resolution.

Temporary solution for sound issue.

Localization corrected for undercarriage commands.

Static object moved from in front of aircraft.

Moved from 4,9 to 3,10 pylons.

Network: receiving max ping fixed.

Known issue with Medium PRF with high-aspect targets.

An American guided missile destroyer with advanced radar and weapon systems.

Nose light cone from landing light will not be seen if battery depleted.

Logbook will work with Yak-52.

HSI waypoint will be the incorrect location on moving map.

Removed Double dots appears near the pasted unit on the map.

Flight manual CN added.

Fixed crash with multi-monitor setup procedure.

Carrier catapults will work correctly at low and high temperature of the environment.

Fixed issue when some menu items are unreachable at high main monitor resolution.

Added czech localization to missing FC3 instant action missions.

Corrected cockpit glass transparency.

The high default speed of helicopters at initial WP - fixed.

M1A1 sound issue with error message - fixed.

A-10C 'Stone Shield' campaign: CN localization added.

Fix radar boresight mode. Now scan range is equal 10 Nm.

Incorrect radar azimuth coverage after lock-on - fixed.

Su-27 SoH BFM mission will not required installed F/A-18C module.

Panels will be automatically closed when player opening new panel.

Cursor stretching in VR with windows cursor scale - fixed.

Added missing Pulse Repetition Frequency (PRF) for RWS.

Intermittent Multiplayer Server Crash VCRUNTIME140.dll on F/A-18С rearming - fixed.

NS 430 GPS navigation system is now available as an optional add-on module.

Today's Release version update corrects the AGM-65E crash issue.

All four DCS World helicopters available for $69.99 until September 30th, 2018.

Improving cockpit and external model of the P-51D Mustang using PBR and Deferred Lighting.

The NS 430 is included as an integrated 3D cockpit panel for the DCS: Mi-8MTV2 and DCS: L-39 Albatros.

The NS 430 GPS navigation system is now available as an optional add-on module for most DCS World aircraft.

Dedicated mission for the start of sales of the Helicopters bundle (Ka-50, Mi-8MTV2, UH-1H, SA342)

The NS 430 provides navigation and radio communications options, including moving map capability and user interface screens.

List of priority items including AIM-7MH HOJ mode, A/A Bullseye indications, and more.

Fix for multimonitor configurations

High PRF can detect targets at longer ranges with a good velocity.

Interleave mode will alternate between High and Medium PRF in the scan.

Medium PRF is better for detecting targets at low velocity values.

High and Medium PRF selections will significantly impact target detection capabilities.

German assault gun designed for infantry support, built on the Panzer III chassis.

Note: second screen doesn’t clear after switching to F10 view.

New campaign added, coming to Steam soon.

Check box added for rain drop effects.

Campaign follows the story of helicopter pilot Sergey Pavlovich Borisov with over 16 missions.

Start sequence corrected.

Options include full, abbreviated, and dot only.

Crank was re-introduced.

AIM-9X search tone corrected, PRF selection added, HSI brightness corrected, over-wing vapor, and HOBS expanded to 90 degrees for AIM-9X.

APA-80 starts after switching off the external power

Cannot be changed unless the lock is dropped

Aircraft panel adjustment

Added P-47D, Mosquito, A-20, C-47, Fw 190 A-8, and Ju-88 aircraft in various stages of development.

Implemented corrected mirror reflections, adjusted normal maps, fixes to the SPA mode, custom cartridge settings, and other improvements.

NTTR and Normandy maps, WWII Assets Pack, Spitfire, Su-33, AJS-37 Viggen, and M-2000C now tied to user accounts instead of keys.

Corrected textures for the 3-bladed prop, added hide stick option, improved tip, and corrected primer animation.

New campaign for F-15C Eagle featuring challenging Basic Fighter Maneuver missions against various aircraft.

Added preliminary AIM-9X, AIM-120 active and time-to-go timers, AIM-120 VISUAL mode and AIM-7 LOFT mode, EW page symbols, EW HUD, EW Offset, increased ICLS needles size, and eliminated deck sliding after landing.

The tracking ability of the AIM-9X will be expanded to 90 degrees, allowing it to hold locks at High Off Boresight angles.

Once integrated, the JHMCS will allow players to snag locks using the helmet at 90 degrees off.

Improvements include corrected textures for the 3-bladed prop and corrected primer animation.

DCS: Yak-52 is now available for purchase on Steam.

Modules including NTTR and Normandy maps, WWII Assets Pack, and several aircraft are now tied to user accounts instead of keys.

Updates include corrected mirror reflections, adjusted normal maps, and fixes to the SPA mode.

First images of the SS-1C Scud-B missile system showcased, which will be critical for missions in the Persian Gulf map.

New features for the Hornet include preliminary AIM-9X, AIM-120 active timers, and various EW page symbols.

A new radial piston engine simulation has been created from the ground up for the Yak-52 with a highly-realistic engine cooling model.

New skins for L-39C and P-51D including French EC24 and PLAAF.

Includes interactive training missions to learn startup, taxi, takeoff, and landing procedures.

AIM-9X tracking was increased to 90 HOBS and flare rejection improved.

Complete systems modeling of the Yak-52 includes engine, fuel, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

The Yak-52 features a professional flight model that accurately duplicates its flight characteristics.

Adjusted drag and lift curves based on wind tunnel test data for AIM-7M.

The Yak-52 supports full virtual reality for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Microsoft Mixed Reality, and others.

Players can fly with a friend in the same aircraft in cooperative multiplayer mode.

The Yak-52 comes with multiple liveries as both a military trainer and civilian aerobatic aircraft.

The Yak-52 features a realistic, mouse-interactive cockpit where almost all controls can be interacted with.

Internally, the AIM-7 and AIM-120 versions now have the improved navigation system.

Nevada, Normandy, WWII Asset Pack, Spitfire, Su-33, AJS-37 Viggen, Mirage-2000 migrated to new keyless DRM.

The aircraft includes accurate external and cockpit sounds recorded from a Yak-52.

Corrected motor thrust-altitude dependence based on nozzle exit area and atmosphere pressure for AIM-7M.

The Yakovlev Yak-52, a tandem seat trainer aircraft, is now available for DCS World Steam Edition.

Fixed the Target Aspect indication.

Enhancements to A/A radar tracking and RTS.

New CSS autopilot mode introduced.

New coupled autopilot modes introduced.

Work on Paveway II series bombs and HARM is ongoing.

Improvements made to the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile.

Resolved an issue with deck sliding.

Improvements made to JHMCS functionality.

Enhancements made to LTWS functionality.

Integration of MIDS / Link-16 for various systems.

Enhancements made to NCTR functionality.

New missile added to the game.

New HOJ and LOFT modes for AIM-7 introduced.

Players can now change weapons during ACM mode.

Added functionality to adjust HSI brightness.

Complete defensive systems now include ASPJ, S/A and AUTO modes.

Added A/A Bullseye and related indicators.

New ATC Approach mode and ACLS functionality introduced.

Improvements made to the AIM-7 Sparrow missile.

Introduced expected time to active (ACT) and time to go (TTG) displays for the AIM-120 missile.

Resolved issues with false RWR contacts appearing.

Added display of RWR contacts on the HUD.

Players can now use VISUAL mode to launch the AIM-120 missile at targets within 10 nm, with the missile attempting to lock on the first return.

Introduced feature to spread out tightly grouped RWR contacts in azimuth.

Players can now dump radar lock after the AIM-120 missile is active, allowing it to continue intercepting the target independently.

Added functionality to toggle AIM-120 to VISUAL mode using the Cage/Uncage button when a target is locked.

Added new airborne intercept RWR sound.

The Yak-52 has been moved to the release version of DCS World.

Patriot missile system used as testbed.

Allows flying without the co-pilot, affecting flight dynamics.

New weapon unit added to the Persian Gulf Map.

See forums for details.

Now defaults to 3 degrees.

Updated lineup cards for mission 2-10.

Work in progress.

Only for MIM-104 Patriot so far. Work in progress.

Coming to Steam on the 15th

Located towards the rear behind the map box.

Added RU localization.

Updated all 12 missions with drop tanks and bombs where appropriate.

Includes issues on aircraft re-initialization, ELINT page dump, and radar texture memory.

Excludes Dive bombing.

Removed trees blocking target view and adjusted AI helicopter landing logic.

Update 8 brings several improvements alongside support for the DCS: Yak-52.

The Yak-52 features complete systems modeling including engine, fuel, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

Update to lineup cards for mission 2-10.

The Yak-52 has a realistic, mouse-interactive cockpit where almost all controls can be interacted with.

The Yak-52 includes a detailed simulation of post-stall behavior for advanced maneuvers.

Update to all 12 missions that adds drop tanks and bombs to Spitfire flights where appropriate.

The Yak-52 features accurate sounds recorded from the aircraft.

The Yak-52 supports full virtual reality for various VR headsets.

The Yak-52 features a professional flight model that accurately replicates its flight characteristics.

The Yakovlev Yak-52 is now available in early access as part of the DCS World 2.5 Open Beta.

Players can fly together in the same Yak-52 aircraft.

The Yak-52 comes with multiple liveries representing military and civilian versions.

Includes training missions to learn startup, taxi, takeoff, and landing procedures.

The Yak-52 will feature a professional flight model and advanced system modelling.

The Yakovlev Yak-52 is introduced as a tandem seat, radial engine trainer aircraft in DCS World.

The cockpit will initially be in Russian, with English and Chinese versions in progress.

The Yak-52 will include a 2D version of the NS430 GPS unit at release.

The Yak-52 will be priced at $39.99 USD.

The Yak-52 is planned for release on August 3rd, 2018 for 2.5 Open Beta and August 8th, 2018 for the 2.5 Release version.

The Yak-52 will be available on Steam starting August 15th, 2018.

The Yak-52 will support multi-crew capabilities.

The Yak-52 will feature internal pilot models.

Excluding Dive bombing

Work in progress

Removed trees blocking views and adjusted AI logic