When it was clear that the AFLIR wouldn’t be ready for a while, Eagle Dynamics poured a lot of effort into the Litening II pod for DCS: F/A-18C. That’s given the Hornet a powerful system for coordinating pinpoint strikes on ground targets and conducting visual identification of air targets. Now the Hornet’s other pod, the…
Tag: Targeting pod
Eagle Dynamics focuses on DCS: F-16 and F/A-18 roadmap
This DCS World Weekend News update looks to be showing a renewed emphasis on the DCS: F-16C Viper. After a rush to release and some slow updates, fans are wondering when there will be more features coming to the jet and while we don’t yet have a timeline, we do have a roadmap. There are…
TGP updates for DCS: F-16 and F/A-18
Small and big updates are coming for the DCS: F-16C and DCS: F/A-18C Hornet’s Litening targeting pod with new features being added to the pods for both jets. The changes have been detailed by Matt Wagner in a new video that doubles as a tutorial for how to use the new changes. Let’s have a…
New features for the DCS: F/A-18C Hornet targeting pod
Two new features are coming to the Litening II targeting pod on the DCS: F/A-18C Hornet and they have been detailed in a new video from Matt Wagner. Let’s have a look! VVSL and Waypoint Slave mode These are two refinements to the targeting pod system which seem like some very useful quality of life…
DCS: F/A-18C gains a lot of capability with new Litening target pod update
I’ve only had a little time today to check out the latest Open Beta for DCS World but the standout feature here by far is the DCS: F/A-18C’s new targeting pod: AN/AAQ-28 Litening. It’s a major feature for the aircraft and one that we’ve been anxiously awaiting for a long time. Here’s the latest! What…
DCS: AV-8B TPOD point track fix coming, bugs crushed
The AV-8B for DCS World by RAZBAM has had its share of issues and one of those maddening issues is with the TPOD not working correctly on a cold-start. RAZBAM is now showing off a video of that issue being fixed. Cold start point track If you fly in any sort of realistic manner with…
DCS: F/A-18C is getting second targeting pod, soon
A mini-update by Eagle Dynamics’ Matt Wagner has provided some encouraging news for DCS: F/A-18C pilots who are looking for targeting pod capabilities sooner rather than later. Litening? The AN/AAQ-28 Litening targeting pod, already modeled by Eagle Dynamics for the DCS: A-10C module, is also used by the U.S. Marines on their Hornet’s and that…
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