Patch notes discussion May 2025

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Patch notes discussion May 2025

Release Version

Current version number: DCS 2.9.15.9599

Next planned update: 5th May 2025 Campaigns update only

[BIGNEWY]

https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/changelog/release/2.9.15.9599.1/

Campaigns

DCS: F-14A Fear the Bones Campaign by Reflected Simulations

• Tanker skin fixes by Tomcatter87

DCS: F-14B Speed & Angels Campaign by Reflected Simulations

• Tanker skin fixes by Tomcatter87

DCS: F-4E MIG Killers Campaign by Reflected Simulations

• All missions: Safety trigger implemented for players who forget to raise their flaps fully

DCS: F-4E Red Flag 81-2 Campaign by Reflected Simulations

• All missions: Doc and Briefing typos fixed. Aircraft wear and tear gradually increasing with progress. Safety trigger implemented for players who forget to raise their flaps fully

DCS: F-16C Arctic Thunder Campaign by Reflected Simulations

• All missions: new airfields assigned to the blue side

DCS: F/A-18C Raven One: Dominant Fury Campaign by Baltic Dragon 

• Mission 5. Fixed issue with I/R prompt not working when talking to Knight

DCS: A-10CII: The Enemy Within 3.0 Campaign by Baltic Dragon 

• Mission 13: Fixed bug with AI helicopters not landing near the target building; fixed issue with no debriefing after the mission.

NOTE: the AI still sometimes can hit one another and crash.

DCS: F/A-18C The Rampagers Campaign by Baltic Dragon

• Adjusted wind over deck for recoveries, fixed scoring for departure procedures and updated liveries for VFA-25 and VFA-143 aircraft 
• Mission 1: extended window for departures by 15 min, updated recovery times in briefing 
• Mission 2: added additional instructions reminding users to set laser code on ATFLIR and silenced AWACS Magic calling out BRA to Russian or Syrian aircraft operating over Central Syria
• Mission 3: tanker instructions for wingman can now only appear if player and wingman return together to tanker, added missing score for truck park target 
• Mission 4: added missing debriefing music M05: fixed 309 was reporting “Kilo” before “Established Outbound” and fixed wingman asking player to wait up when already joined up 
• Mission 12: fixed reminder to state correct frequency for killbox controller, increased size of zone for orbiting over Deir ez-Zuir and removed units that could cause wingman to return to attack these
• Mission 14: fixed possible crash if wingman dead, delayed 307 and 309 departure, updated target instructions and updates to subtitles 
• Mission 17: fixed possible sound overlap with historical debriefing

DCS: F/A-18C Operation Green Line by Badger633

• All Missions: Data Transfer Cartridge note added.

DCS: F/A-18C Rise of the Persian Lion 2 by Badger633

• Missions 1 to 7 and 9 to13: Data Transfer Cartridge note added.
• Mission 8 all variants: Tech failure timer changed, Wing attacking wrong target fixed, Data Transfer Cartridge note added.

DCS: F/A-18C Rise of the Persian Lion 1 by Badger 633

• Missions 1 all variants: Wing RTBs low fuel fixed.
• Missions 13, all variants: Sound file conflict fixed.

DCS: AV-8B Hormuz Freedom Campaign by SorelRo

• Missions 2 to 6. Changed the main character voices. Replaced old F-4 model with Heatblur F-4E for the IRIAF. Trigger logic changes for AI. Added new static units for the Siri Island airport. Additional voices added.