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DCS World Steam Edition
DCS World Steam Edition
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Eagle Dynamics SA · Eagle Dynamics SA
Mar 27, 2019 · 88mo ago

2.5.4.29004 Open Beta update

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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.StaticMoving
    • 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.MissingRestored
    • INS:Fixed INS alignment and Autostart settings.Fixed
  • C-101Multicrew:Added synchronization for radios, navigation, and fuel tests between crew members.NonePartial
  • F-14 Tomcat
    • AIM-9 SEAM:Adjusted the SEAM lock tone to be less jarring.LoudAdjusted
    • Wings:Wings will now continue to sweep past 5g, improving high-G maneuverability.Stop at 5gContinue 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.UnresponsiveResponsive
  • Su-33Fixed small jumps that occurred when spawning on the carrier.JumpySmooth

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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DCS World Steam Edition · Mar 27, 2019
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Patch history

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  1. 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.

    +73
  2. 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.

  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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.

  7. 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
  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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