Open Beta update focusing on aircraft flight model refinements, new radar modes for the F/A-18C, and extensive keybind and system additions for the MiG-19.
▲Buffs9
- AV-8B
- DMT:DMT can now track moving targets, improving offensive capability.Static→Moving
- MPCD:Enabled brightness control for the MPCD for better visibility.→Enabled
- MiG-19Added a vast array of keybinds for throttle, canopy, gear, radio, and weapon systems.→Added
- F/A-18C Hornet
- Radar:Added Latent Track While Scan (LTWS) mode to the radar.→Added
- AGM-65F:Restored missing timing for AGM-65F after re-arming.Missing→Restored
- INS:Fixed INS alignment and Autostart settings.→Fixed
- C-101Multicrew:Added synchronization for radios, navigation, and fuel tests between crew members.None→Partial
- F-14 Tomcat
- AIM-9 SEAM:Adjusted the SEAM lock tone to be less jarring.Loud→Adjusted
- Wings:Wings will now continue to sweep past 5g, improving high-G maneuverability.Stop at 5g→Continue g
▼Nerfs2
- F-14 Tomcat
- Increased drag resulting from aerodynamic damage.→Increased
- Decreased lift resulting from aerodynamic damage.→Decreased
✚Bug fixes4
- General
- Corrected the Dynamic Launch Zone (DLZ) for R-27R and R-27T missiles.
- Fixed black screen flickering occurring on certain video cards.
- MiG-21bisFixed the flight model so it now correctly reacts to damage values.Unresponsive→Responsive
- Su-33Fixed small jumps that occurred when spawning on the carrier.Jumpy→Smooth
◆Other changes3
- MiG-19Adjusted coordinates for ORO-57K rocket pods.
- C-101Ejection Seat:Added a new ejection seat to the external model.→Added
- F-14 TomcatIncreased roll moment when wings are missing, affecting damage physics.→Increased
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Patch history
- DCS 2.9.27.25183.5Jun 23, 2026 · 3w
Update focusing on missile seeker physics for AIM-7 and R-27, various aircraft bug fixes, and campaign mission refinements.
+7−3→ - →DCS 2.9.26.23303May 5, 2026 · 2mo
DCS 2.9.26.23303 focuses on stability fixes for the core engine and AH-64D, seeker lock adjustments for several missiles, and mission tuning for the AV-8B campaign.
- DCS 2.9.25.21402 UpdateMar 19, 2026 · 4mo
DCS 2.9.25.21402 focuses on AI aircraft stability, significant flight model and system refinements for the La-7 Early Access, and various campaign mission updates.
+12→ - DCS 2.9.24.20232Feb 11, 2026 · 5mo
DCS 2.9.24.20232 focuses on stability fixes for core systems, localization updates for several Heatblur aircraft, and specific mission adjustments across various campaigns.
+2→ - DCS 2.9.22.17913 UpdateDec 2, 2025 · 7mo
DCS 2.9.22.17913 focuses on extensive stability fixes and EFB enhancements for the C-130J, including the removal of the AVX CPU requirement.
+4→ - →DCS 2.9.21.16552 UpdateOct 28, 2025 · 8mo
DCS 2.9.21.16552 focuses on stability hotfixes for specific modules, a multiplayer slot bug fix, and AI behavior improvements for the Iron Tide campaign.
- DCS 2.9.20.15384 UpdateSep 24, 2025 · 9mo
Update 2.9.20.15384 introduces the Iron Tide campaign, significant fixes and additions for the MiG-29A, weapon balancing, and various stability improvements across multiple aircraft.
+8→ - →DCS Update 2.9.18.12899Jul 28, 2025 · 11mo
Stability update focusing on crash fixes for the F-16C, AH-64D, and carrier landings, alongside a scripting API rollback.
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