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DCS World Steam Edition
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Eagle Dynamics SA · Eagle Dynamics SA
May 8, 2019 · 87mo ago

DCS 2.5.4.30386 Open Beta

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DCS 2.5.4.30386 Open Beta introduces the I-16, various aircraft flight model and HUD corrections, and several stability fixes for multiplayer and graphics drivers.

Buffs5

  • F/A-18CHUD:JDAM target range is now displayed on the HUD, improving situational awareness during bombing runs.Added
  • MiG-21bis
    • ASP:Improved inputs for ASP axis-based rotary controls.
    • Cockpit:Fixed several cockpit issues including clickable emergency jettison switches and knob rotation ranges.
  • AV-8BHUD:Steer-To point symbol is now available on NAV and VTOL modes.Added
  • GeneralME/F10 Map:Added view of precise coordinates with hundredths of seconds, toggled via LAlt + Y.Added

Bug fixes3

  • C-101Ignition Switch:Fixed ignition switch functionality when using keyboard or joystick buttons.
  • AJS37 ViggenFlight Plan:Fixed a crash that occurred when inputting runway headings greater than 360 degrees.
  • GeneralFixed crash caused by Nvidia driver 430.39 when MK-20 or CBU canisters open; update to 430.53 recommended.

Other changes10

  • I-16Introduced the I-16 aircraft to DCS World.Added
  • F/A-18C
    • Braking:Emergency braking system has been corrected for more accurate behavior.
    • HARM:Adjusted HARM flight profiles for SP and TOO modes to remove lofting.loftnon-loft
  • MiG-21bisRadar Gun:Fixed gun distance indication in radar mode; now correctly displays when distance is 2000m or less.2000m m
  • AV-8BHUD:HUD now reacts to damage of critical systems like INS, MSC, SMS, ACP, and ADC.Added
  • C-101Armament Panel:Added functionality to several circuit breakers on the armament panel for the C-101CC.Added
  • MiG-19Flight Model:Updated throttle logic and braking behavior for improved flight modeling.
  • AJS37 ViggenBombing Mode:Fixed an issue where bombing mode would not step in when using non-BP and M waypoints.
  • General
    • Ground AI:Adjusted the algorithm for how ground AI detours around buildings and obstacles.
    • AGM-88:Turned off loft trajectory for SP and TOO modes and fixed trajectory sagging in the terminal phase.loftnon-loft

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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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