Open Beta 2.5.6 Patch

✦AI summary3h

Open Beta 2.5.6 focuses on missile guidance fixes (AIM-7, AIM-120), aircraft-specific bug fixes, and the addition of a new F-14B campaign.

▲Buffs10

DCS World
- AIM-120:Fixed target ID resets, seeker LOS rotation, and restored protection from LOS rate surge during midcourse phase.
- GBU-24:Fixed an issue where GBU-24 bombs would not explode on impact.
F-16C Viper
- HARM:Fixed HARM POS/RUK failing to track SA-2 track radars.
- CCRP:Fixed missing Time On Target (TOT) in CCRP mode after firing two Harms.
F/A-18C Hornet
- STT:Fixed an issue where lock was not lost when turning off radar, ensuring missiles are guided correctly.
- GBU-24:Fixed GBU-24 not exploding on impact.
- AIM-7MH:Fixed AIM-7MH not lofting when the LOFT setting was enabled.
F-14A/B Tomcat
- TGTS:Added TGTS size keybinds for the RIO.→Added
- Fixed an issue causing engine fires when maintaining M1.1.
SA342 GazelleNS430:Added the ability to enable or disable NS430 in the mission editor properties.→Added

✚Bug fixes6

DCS World
- Fixed an issue where Barrage Balloons were not visible to clients in multiplayer.
- Fixed a JSON generation error occurring with numerically indexed tables with missing indices.
F-16C ViperCCIP:Fixed post-release CCIP point disappearing while the weapon release button was held.
F-14A/B Tomcat
- TWS:Fixed TWS tracks clashing with datalink in multicrew operations.
- AIM-54:Ensured AIM-54 active command is only sent while the radar is transmitting.
P-47DFixed aircraft continuing to climb despite having a dead engine.

◆Other changes9

DCS World
- AIM-7:Corrected the initialization of the loft trajectory.
- Fixed a bug where players could still control the aircraft after ejecting.
F-16C ViperUpdated the Taxi and Take-Off mission.→Updated
F-14A/B Tomcat
- Added new F-14B Campaign 'Operation Reforger - The Iron Heel'.→Added
- AIM-7:Updated AIM-7 behavior to match the standard used by ED.→ED Standard
- AIM-7:Fixed AIM-7 dogfight LTE to 0.7s; previously it was accidentally immediate.Immediate→0.7s s
- AIM-54:Prevented AIM-54 from continuing to track a target if the TWS track was deleted and later re-acquired.
P-47DUpdated PG, Caucasus, and Channel IA missions.→Updated
WWII AircraftUpdated Channel, Caucasus, and PG IA missions for Bf 109 K-4, Spitfire IX, P-51D, Fw 190 D-9, and Fw 190 A-8.→Updated

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DCS World Steam Edition · Dec 23, 2020

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