DCS 2.5.5.34864 update to Stable
DCS 2.5.5.34864 introduces new campaigns, significant F/A-18C updates including the Litening Pod, and various aircraft flight model and AI refinements.
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- F/A-18C
- Initial release of the AA/ANQ-28 Litening Targeting Pod (WIP) added to centerline station in single missions.→Added
- Zuni Rockets:Zuni Rockets no longer pause after every 4 rockets, improving fire rate consistency.pause every 4→continuous
- Hydra Rockets:Hydra Rockets no longer stop firing after 4 rockets.stop after 4→continuous
- Landing Gear:Extending landing gear after a belly landing no longer causes an explosion.explosion→no explosion
- AGM-84D Harpoon:Added work-in-progress AGM-84D Harpoon in BOL mode for single player.→Added
- F-14B
- Slightly increased the G-load at which wing structural failure occurs, allowing for more aggressive maneuvering.lower→higher G
- ASH:Fixed ASH wrong wind calculations, improving bomb fall line accuracy at high wind speeds.inaccurate→corrected
- A-10CLWS:Increased LWS detection range for other aircraft lasers from 4km to 10km, improving survivability.4km→10km km
- General
- AGM-88 HARM:HARM now updates emitter tracking during flight, increasing accuracy against slow-moving targets.static→dynamic
- Stinger/Igla:Corrected guidance logic and motor/booster data for Stinger and Igla MANPADS.incorrect→corrected
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- M-2000c
- PCA/HUD:Modified PCA/HUD logic and Master Arm functionality for improved operation.old→modified
- MAGIC/CAN:MAGIC and CAN (AA guns) can now only be selected via HOTAS.various→HOTAS only
- General
- AI Wingmen:AI Wingmen will no longer call 'Tally Bandit' if bandits are within 4km of each other to reduce audio clutter.frequent→reduced
- Mission Editor:Redesigned MAP, SAT, and ALT buttons in the bottom information bar of the Mission Editor.old→redesigned
- General:Known issue: Tree shadows quality is currently degraded.→Degraded
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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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