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Gaijin Entertainment · Gaijin Network Ltd

Jun 17, 2022 · 49mo ago

Update 2.17.0.15

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Update 2.17.0.15 focuses on aircraft HUD restoration, radar functionality improvements, and significant mission rotation and BR restriction adjustments for ground battles.

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▲Buffs4

F-4 Phantom IIIncreased damping and shock resistance during crash landings, decreasing the chance of landing gear breakage.→Increased
JA37 ViggenRadar:Added Track-While-Scan (TWS) mode to the radar, improving situational awareness and targeting.→TWS
Matra R-530F MissileImproved acquisition range and flight lifetime for the missile.→Increased
IJN KakoFiring:Now able to fire main and auxiliary calibres using a single key for better combat efficiency.Separate keys→Single key

✚Bug fixes4

F-4 Phantom IIGAU4 gun pod:Fixed a bug causing constant cannon rotation in the GAU4 gun pod.
T-34-85 (D-5T)Fixed the armor values of the turret ring.
ZTZ-96Corrected the equivalent armor durability of the turret front to match intended parameters.→Corrected
Aircraft HUDRestored speed, altitude, ammo, and torpedo indicators to the aircraft HUD.Missing→Restored

◆Other changes6

F-4 Phantom IIRadar:Added doppler notch filters to radar, preventing detection of abeam targets or those with small relative speed.→Doppler notch filters
Aircraft HUDFlight parameters and engine indicators temporarily reverted to the old interface while issues are resolved.New→Old
Ground AB Missions
- Aircraft Presets:Aircraft with ATGMs (AGM-65, Kh-29T) moved from bombers to attack aircraft list.Bombers→Attack Aircraft
- Aircraft Presets:Aircraft with large-calibre unguided rockets (S-24) removed from the available bombers list.Bombers→Removed
Mission BR Restrictions
- Map Access:Limited several maps (Frozen Pass, Ash River, etc.) to vehicles below BR 8.7.→< 8.7
- Map Access:Limited high-tier maps (Red Desert, Fulda, etc.) to vehicles above BR 9.7.→> 9.7

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