DCS 2.5.5.39003 Open Beta focuses on stability fixes for the F-16C and F/A-18C, and several functional improvements and bug fixes for the C-101.
▲Buffs3
- C-101
- Landing Gear:Added dedicated keyboard/joystick commands for gear up and gear down.→Added
- Landing Gear:Emergency gear extension now correctly functions when triggered via input command.
- Control Stick:The control stick can now be hidden using keyboard or joystick commands.click-spot only→commands
▼Nerfs1
- AIM-7Seeker:Fixed a bug where the missile seeker ignored chaff, making the missile more susceptible to countermeasures.
✚Bug fixes4
- GeneralFixed an infinite loop occurring when the server list was refreshed (F5) too frequently.
- F-16C ViperRockets:Fixed a crash that occurred when firing rockets after performing a selective jettison.
- F/A-18C HornetSA Page:Fixed an issue where the game would hang when accessing the Situational Awareness (SA) page.
- C-101Startup Training:Fixed the training mission logic to correctly recognize the NAV Volume selector movement for the VOR ON step.
◆Other changes3
- C-101
- AoA Indicator:Fixed the AoA indicator jumping between max and min when adjusted via keyboard or joystick.jumping→smooth
- Emergency Ventilation:Emergency Ventilation now correctly depressurizes the cockpit.→depressurizes
- Gear Override Button:The gear override (crash) button now supports both press and release functions.single→press/release
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Patch history
- DCS 2.9.28.26385Jul 28, 2026 · 1mo
DCS 2.9.28.26385 focuses on stability fixes for the F4U-1D, texture and control improvements for the F-14 series, and mission fixes for the Rise of the Persian Lion 2 campaign.
+2→ - DCS 2.9.27.25183.5Jun 23, 2026 · 2mo
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 · 3mo
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 · 5mo
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 · 6mo
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 · 9mo
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 · 10mo
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 · 11mo
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.
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