I land, repair (as in, wait the 30ish seconds), the screen turns black and the plane is reset at the beginning of the runway, then I hit options and "abandon plane." If I have the option to re-launch, I change my armament from nothing to 20mm cannons. Depiction ofany real-world weapon orvehicle inthis game does not mean participation ingame development, sponsorship orendorsement byany weapon orvehicle manufacturer. The missile will guide itself towards the target, leaving the pilot free to manoeuvre the aircraft and evade any anti-air defences. Right now it's bugged for helis so if you select a weapon you lose your aimpoint. I would ask you to turn your attention to this post: http://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/87904-matchmaking-in-137/, 20112022 Gaijin Games Kft. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. assign left click to the "Fire Guns" command, as well as to "Fire primary weapon"; though personally I find this more cumbersome, as for guns I need to decide within split seconds, if I want to use cannons, MGs, or both. I hope this helps! Then change the load out and hop back in. Video Card: Radeon Vega II or higher with Metal support. and our Press J to jump to the feed. I want to fit both the aim7 and aim9. Your email address will not be published. For example mirage can carry 2xMagic and 1xR530E. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Attack drones feature a similar view. Stay tuned to our news and change lists! Video Card: Intel Iris Pro 5200 (Mac), or analog from AMD/Nvidia for Mac. What I've used for a while is binding rocket/bomb salvos to their usual buttons I use, then binding firing/dropping individual ones to "zoom+normal-button". I personally just use bombs on ships instead since they work too. The battle button appears above the selected plane as well as in the lower right hand corner. When launched from an aircraft, the SACLOS guided missile will fly towards the direction in which the aircraft's nose is pointing. As well as researching new aircraft, you also unlock modifications for your current planes as you fly them, enabling you to knock out the worst of the dents and service the engine for a bit more speed. Hover your mouse over a locked upgrade and a box will show the RP required to unlock it, a Buy icon underneath will show the cost in gold eagles to immediately purchase it. I can do it on DS4, look at the control binding section illustrated here. The weapons on your planes in hanger are part of the current MM process for team member selection. A tag already exists with the provided branch name. Both are IR guided. If the laser illumination lights up again they will proceed to follow the laser light. Missions with multiple bases for instance is a good time for rockets to hunt bombers with, or kill ships Destroyers and Light Cruisers. If you mean the hull mounted MG, no that isn't modeled for reasons god knows why. Spot ground targets with my MG C. J out and waste spawn points. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Locknload what you REALLY need in battle! Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). My question is this: am I dumb and completely misunderstood what happened in the videos I saw or am I dumb and I did it the wrong way? Like, a way to switch between Aim7 and Aim9 whilst still being able to press SPACE for bombs and Left Click for guns? MateoAztec, February 2, 2014 in Arcade Battle Discussion. Add a Comment. Alright sorted, to choose what missile I want, I press the 'Switch secondary weapons' key, and then to be able to fire that missile, I need to exit the selected weapon mode. I don't know of any backups being spent or not. Like on the Panzer 38 I'm pressing space but I can't fire the other MG. Air-to-ground missiles (AGMs) were added to the game in Update 1.79 "Project X" with the AGM-12B Bullpup. And the warning about unbound actions is kind of redundant now that this is a thing, wish there was a way to disable it. Would a joystick be better? For more information, please see our 20mm or 12,7. All this makes targeting and guidance much easier and even allows for moderate changes of aircraft movement at the same time. Plane, bike, hiking. 20112022 Gaijin Games Kft. Similar to researching new aircraft, you select one of these upgrades to research, and then gain RP towards unlocking it each time you fly the aeroplane. Beam riding missiles are operated using a radar or laser beam to guide them to the target. Ammunition unlocks are what I like to unlock first, "Offensive 7mm" in the above screenshots. New guns, like flight performance components, tend to grant a slight improvement to e.g. By Once you have a bit of a feel for different maps and game types, you can tweak which plane you start with and its weapon load. To use torpedoes you generally have to be at low altitude and going relatively slow and a target line will appear to show the path of the torpedo when you launch it. wait the changed it? sniperNZSAS, September 3, 2020 in Aircraft Discussion. Every aircraft with the custom loadout feature will have any weapon freely available to add to the setup, all suspended weapons will be available for free, the actual cost of weapons spent in battles in Silver Lions will be included in the repair cost. 20112022 Gaijin Games Kft. Minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p with Metal support. Pylons allow you to fit secondary weapons to the aircraft. keys 1-4 drop/use machine guns , cannons , rockets , bombs, when you are in the hangar you have to equip different secondary weapons weetad you can't have bombs rockets torpedoes and weetads all at once. Infrared homing missiles are similar in use to TV guided missiles, but feature an infrared imaging system instead of the optical camera, allowing heat sources (such as tanks) to be more easily differentiated and locked onto in cluttered environments and under low optical visibility conditions such as night-time. Required fields are marked *. I think they should rework the tutorial to show much more of the gameplayelements beside flying and landing. You will be able to have up to 20 customizable weapon presets along with the standard ones. Now the IMPORTANT PART: Switch Primary Weapons - this control will cycle through any combination of your cannons and machine guns and display your selected weapons with a >> symbol next to your ammo count display (you can select your main cannon, secondary machine guns or both at the same time, just play around with it for 10 seconds and you will get what I mean) Switch Secondary Weapons - this control does the same, but for your ordnance. Cookie Notice The weapons on your planes in hanger are part of the current MM process for team member selection. I then discover that I also need to assign a key to the 'Exit selected weapon mode' option to be able to fire the missile I have chosen using the 'Switch secondary weapons' option, because whilst I can lock the target, I cannot fire either missile unless I have pressed the 'Exit selected weapon mode' key. That's actually really nice and handy, I just wish there was a "Fire secondary weapons series" button so there would be no need to bind two additional buttons just to be able to fire salvos of rockets and bombs. 20112023 Gaijin Games Kft. I just assigned a key to switch weapon mods, and assigned the firing of secondary weapons to my usual missile key, that way i switch between missiles with one key, and fire them like i always did, simultaneously, i assigned my usual gun key to primary weapon, making it so i can also use my guns while selecting a specific missile. Enabling sight stabilization will also display the range to the target in the gunner view. Powered by Invision Community. As the names suggests Flight Performance upgrades to components like the radiator and compressor improve the performance of the aircraft in flight, Survivability options improve your chances of surviving a battle (though really quite marginally, you get a slightly stronger and lighter airframe rather than super-adamantium armour). The new weapon selector is very nice imho. All trademarks, logos and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Semi Automatic Command to Line of Sight (SACLOS), Air-to-air missiles#Command guided missile controls, [Devblog] New features upcoming with the "Ixwa Strike" update - Tactical air-to-surface missiles, [Devblog] AGM-12B Bullpup: They can't dodge, https://wiki.warthunder.com/index.php?title=Air-to-ground_missiles&oldid=158840, Keys to control the yaw (side to side) movement of the missile, Keys to control the pitch (up and down) movement of the missile. When you buy a new plane you might think youre getting a shiny factory-fresh model in tip-top condition, but Im afraid thats not the case; as a rookie youre assigned a battered old thing thats had several not-so-careful owners. Talisman gives an RP bonus for the aircraft, worth considering in the higher ranks, but not so vital at lower levels when research comes quickly. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. In-game, they are a potent weapon to have at your disposal, allowing you to destroy enemy ground or naval targets from several kilometres away. One think to note about blowing up ships is that for the most part you have to physically hit them rather than splash them. . document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); A Beginners Guide to War Thunder Upgrades. Did you set these bindings or are they default now? Nah, they just hired Mike Tyson to work on the keybindings. do I have to redo my settings? However, half of the games I'm not prompted to return, and the other half my new configuration doesn't equip. View Mobile Site Follow on IG . You had no way to know without asking. No more guessing which bomb drops first if you don't remember. IMPORTANT*** It is not broken and everything works fine. Its like 496 i think to spawn the plane w/o rockets and then like 1080 or something to spawn another one. By As the camera does not provide any infrared information, it may sometimes be accidentally locked onto high contrast objects in the vicinity of the intended target instead, which can cause a miss if the target subsequently moves away from the area. There are three main types of weapon upgrades: new guns, ammunition unlocks, and pylons. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Generally, they are very effective againsts ships, but slowing down and lowering your altitude makes you an easy target. Changing those in game alters the intended selection process. In War Thunder, television-guided missiles refer to a class of missile guided by "optical contrast seekers". 3.Or go to menu and press "abandon plane". This is a subreddit for War Thunder, a cross platform vehicular combat MMO developed by Gaijin Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. "Swith secondary weapons" well done Gaijin for once again proving you do zero quality control. Torpedoes tend to be by themselves when you equip them. (if selected). The torpedo will have travel time so lead moving targets. Make sure you have a fully repaired and fully rearmed aircraft, (You may have to land again), hold J to bail out on the runway, and you can respawn after changing your loadout. Photography, RC Models, Scale Models, Motorbike, Archery, Reenactment. After a missile of this type is launched, the gunner or pilot watches the motor or tracer components of the missile and sends correcting guidance commands to keep the projectile on target. The first of this type of weapon were used in the Vietnam War. Other times I've done it, switched loadout, and not received my new secondary weapon. If you dont want to worry about adjusting ammunition selection, you cant go far wrong with Universal/Omni-purpose; its an improvement over the Default ammunition (the Default belts include Ball rounds, just plain chunks of metal, fine for making small holes in stuff but not very exciting compared to an Amour Piercing Incendiary round), and should be suitable for both air and ground targets. KnightErrant_, October 22, 2016 in Realistic Battle Discussion. On paper it's awesome but actually trying to use it yeesh. More information >> Taking off or adding in torpedoes is also a good possibility as you suggested as they do alter flight characteristics when not needed. These missiles have a camera in the nose that transmits a greyscale image to the pilot, allowing them to select and lock onto a high contrast static or moving target. I just use bombs and rockets after turning off weapon selection mode. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. War Thunder 101 - Ship controls, and how to kill ships - YouTube Follow me on Twitch:https://www.twitch.tv/therealthecatplaysgamezJoin the Discord:https://discord.gg/tRkeCqZBecome a. 20112022 Gaijin Games Kft. There is a setting, but you'll have to play around with the key bindings to what you're comfortable with, of course. I myself haven't really checked on the tutorial, Today has just been one thing after after another Thank you for tip, Changing weapons and load-outs on the airfield. Once launched, the missile will attempt to keep itself in the centre of the beam that is projected out from the launch platform. The OP is right, I shouldn't have to land, eject and then change the load out, if I land and repair, I should be able to change the load out, without having to eject. Dirty_Rooster, October 25, 2020 in Air Force Academy. I'm wondering if u can switch between missiles. Dont worry too much, though, theyre not particularly expensive, and even if you go on a crazy spending spree and have no money left at all you can always equip the default options for free. So then I expand the loadout, I add the 20mm cannon back into the mix, and discovered that whilst I can use the 'Switchsecondary weapon' key to change from the Aim7 to Aim9, when I press the 'Exit selected weapon mode' to fire the missile, it goes back to having the aim7 selected instead of the aim9. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. You assign a button to "Fire Secondary Weapon" to fire the selected weapon while in the Selected Weapons Mode. Thats probably whats been doing it. Help? They allow the ability to steer the projectile to engage even moving targets. Now the IMPORTANT PART: Switch Primary Weapons - this control will cycle through any combination of your cannons and machine guns and display your selected weapons with a >> symbol next to your ammo count display (you can select your main cannon, secondary machine guns or both at the same time, just play around with it for 10 seconds and you will I've done that, waited until after the black screen "respawn" thing you get after repair, I've held J and gone to "leave vehicle" in the Esc menu and both just resulted in losing the plane. . The GF spawn system will still deduct spawn points from you and treat it as spawning back in in a vehicle of the same type. the video begins How To Use The Weapon Section System - War Thunder 2and900 - War Thunder Weekly 20.2K subscribers Subscribe 992 37K views 2 years ago Join my Discord:. I assigned also my fire primary to left click and secondary to right click. The Weaponry options are less Olympian in their ideals; Improved Air-to-Air Combat Effectiveness isnt such a catchy motto, even when translated into Latin (Google Translate suggested Aris amplio-ad-caeli certamen efficaciam, and struggled with some of my alternative ideas like MOAR DAKKA). Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Like, a way to switch between Aim7 and Aim9 whilst still being able to press SPACE for bombs and Left Click for guns? The cumulative effects of a full set of upgrades is more noticeable in Historical and Full Real battles. Changing those in game alters the intended selection process. The torpedo will have travel time so lead moving targets. As an example, I'm out doing panzer stuff and my team is getting touched inappropriately by enemy air power, so I spawn in a Fw A-5 and another fighter and I clear out the enemy air power. I honestly thought that the mechanic was just removed or something. I discover that I need to assign a key to the 'Switch secondary weapons' option to be able to choose which one I fire. How to switch between weapons So I've been test driving the LAV-AD, and by default it binds the hydra rockets to the 25mm and shoots both at the same time. Underneath those are the upgrades that need to be researched, four tiers grouped into Flight Performance, Survivability and Weaponry. Absolutely NEVER try to ascend too fast; youll surely stall out and crash. All trademarks, logos and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Valve Corporation. In the case of wire-guided missiles, the wire is unspun from the missile as it flies towards the target. I discover that I need to assign a key to the 'Switch secondary weapons' option to be able to choose which one I fire. Regarding weights, just to confuse things metric and imperial weights are used by different nations (e.g. It's super confusing but worth it for multiple missiles! Hallelujah is all I can say, shouldve had this shit from the second aircraft could carry bombs and rockets simultaneously. There are three main types of weapon upgrades: new guns, ammunition unlocks, and pylons. Also another good change would be to simply remove the death penalty to eject on an undamaged plane. Changing a bomber to low Kg and higher number of bombs would be good if alot of pillboxes AAA and armored cars are present. Once purchased you can ditch the boring Default ammunition and switch to something crazy like All High Explosive Incendiary Tracer, All The Time (note: not actual name). I'm PS4 if that has any impact on performance. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Could this be the reason that i spend half a game shooting one target and another airplane destroys me in 2 shots? For a bit more detail, Googling around a specific gun usually turns up some info about the ammunition they use, or *plug* theres an article about the guns and ammunition of the RAF in Issue 3 of the War Thunder Community Magazine, with other nations to hopefully follow. Ok. Well I'm a complete idiot. I then discover that I also need to assign a key to the 'Exit selected weapon mode' option to be able to fire the missile I have chosen using the 'Switch secondary weapons' option, because whilst I can lock the target, I cannot fire either missile unless I have pressed the 'Exit selected weapon mode' key. Hull mounted MG, no that isn & # x27 ; t modeled for reasons god knows why Click guns. 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