WildBillKelsoe Posted April 20, 2014 Posted April 20, 2014 I wonder what is the minimum altitude to start discerning tanks and APC's from background textures. Reason I ask is, well, we're limited by our screen resolution, so lets make some criteria: 1- Maximum zoom in outside cockpit 2- No head movement (trackIR disabled) 3- Target within 10 nm from aircraft 4- Eyesight only (no TGP) 5- Aircraft under cloud layer My initial thoughts would be 5000 feet, 3 miles. Anybody got higher? Proof? Can't we 'head-bob' targets anyhow to appear from further? AWAITING ED NEW DAMAGE MODEL IMPLEMENTATION FOR WW2 BIRDS Fat T is above, thin T is below. Long T is faster, Short T is slower. Open triangle is AWACS, closed triangle is your own sensors. Double dash is friendly, Single dash is enemy. Circle is friendly. Strobe is jammer. Strobe to dash is under 35 km. HDD is 7 times range key. Radar to 160 km, IRST to 10 km. Stay low, but never slow.
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