DCS 2.5.5.41962 Open Beta introduces new AI Scud-B launchers, significant RWR index updates, and extensive bug fixes and tuning across multiple aircraft including the F-16C, JF-17, and AJS-37.
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▲Buffs10
- F-16CAIM-120:Fixed the AIM-120 reticle position on target for better accuracy.
- JF-17
- RWR:RWR signals in multiplayer are now displayed in order of priority with a limited total number.→Prioritized
- CCIP:Unguided AG gun/rocket/bomb CCIP now uses SPI height instead of sea level, greatly improving precision.Sea Level→SPI Height
- Smoke Generators:Added support for smoke generators on specific pilons, bound to 'T' key under specific flight conditions.→Added
- CM-802AKG:Increased the control speed for the CM-802AKG narrow FOV axis.Slow→Faster
- AJS-37Stores Display:Added active stores display when in TAKT/Out and specific button presses are made.→Added
- F/A-18C Hornet
- AIM-9:Fixed issue where AIM-9 tones did not come through headphones or helmets.Silent→Working
- AIM-9:Fixed AIM-9 not firing after a selective jettison.Blocked→Working
- CaucasusMozdok 08:Fixed broken runway lights at Mozdok 08.Broken→Fixed
- GeneralM249 AI Infantry:Fixed poor response of M249 AI Infantry when contacting enemies.Poor→Fixed
▼Nerfs1
- F-16CINS:INS alignment now degrades when in BATH mode.→Degraded
◆Other changes2
- Scud-B LauncherAdded AI short-range missile Scud-B launchers to ground units for specific countries; currently can drive but cannot launch missiles.→Added
- F-16CINS:INS no longer tracks current coordinates in ATT mode.Tracks→No track
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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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