Has a recent update nerfed the MiG-21's radar? It seems impossible recently to pick up contacts, even if they are above the horizon. It just seems to have been a problem for the last week or so and while I'm sure it is more realistic it has destroyed the boom and zoom tactic used by so many of the fishbed pilots in multiplayer.
I'm not complaining about this, I'm just curious what exactly has been done as I haven't seen any mention of it anywhere, but my friends and I have found ourselves a
The altitude clutter line that I mentioned has nothing to do with the Jaybird radar (RP-22?).. I only brought that up because people here brought up radars struggling to detect matching speed targets.
The altitude clutter line only affects pulse doppler radars, because only pulse doppler radars measure the doppler spectrum. The Jaybird is not a pulse doppler radar, and thus would not suffer from this problem.
That being said, old school pulse radars, like the Jaybird, have to deal with a