CH-47F Launch
Author: OBWKB,
published 3 months ago,
[h2]CH-47F[/h2]
[h3]Out Now[/h3]
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The CH-47 has been a cornerstone of U.S. and allied military aviation logistics since its introduction. Its ability to handle multiple mission profiles with speed and agility has made it a valuable asset in modern warfare. The CH-47F’s design reflects a perfect blend of technological advancements and practical battlefield experience, proving its worth time and time again under the most demanding conditions.
[b]Airframe and Design[/b]
The CH-47F features a fully integrated digital cockpit management system, which is a significant upgrade over its predecessors. This modern cockpit enhances operational efficiency by allowing pilots to manage onboard systems more effectively. It is equipped with the Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS), which improves navigation and battlefield survivability too. The damage resistant structure itself is designed to withstand small arms fire and shell fragments.
[b]Performance[/b]
Powered by two Honeywell T55-GA-714A engines, the CH-47F can reach speeds of over 175 miles per hour (282 km/h), which makes it one of the fastest helicopters in the U.S. Army. The maximum payload capacity is around 21,000 pounds with an external load, meaning it can carry artillery and vehicles, underslung. The range and fuel efficiency allow the CH-47F to fly missions over 400 nautical miles (460 mi, 741 km) and operate with a fuel efficient cruise speed.
[b]Missions Versatility[/b]
The CH-47F is capable of multitasking roles including troop movement, artillery emplacement and battlefield resupply. The triple hook cargo system can also be used for evacuation missions. It also has an impressive set of advanced countermeasures and armour protection for operating in high threat environments.
[b]Early Access features[/b]
3D models
- Highly detailed external and internal modelling, including cockpit and cargo hold.
- Fully interactive, VR-ready cockpit.
- Highly detailed pilots and animations (3rd person view).
- U.S. Army Paint Schemes.
Avionics and other features
- Unmatched helicopter flight dynamics that only DCS can provide.
- Basic trim system and AI helper.
- High-level Multi-Function Displays (MFD)
- VSD page
- HSD full/half pages with digital map support
- Engine and Power Train full/half pages
- Fuel full/half pages
- Flight plan summary page
- WCA
- Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and pilot-controlled Countermeasures Dispenser System with chaff and flares.
- Common Missile Warning System (CMWS)
- Integrated ARC-186 radio with Voice Chat.
- Base Night Vision Goggles.
Multi-crew
- AI-side gunners equipped with M60D machine guns.
- Base multi-crew for online games including pilot, co-pilot and two side gunners stations
Cargo
- Ability to load and unload cargo from the internal bay based on weight and volume.
- Single-point sling loading.
- Supporting the new DCS warehouse to warehouse cargo transfering feature
Early Access Manual.
Quick action missions
Training missions
Features to do during Early Access
3D models
- Pilot and co-pilot models for first person view
- More Paint Schemes.
- Avionics and other features
- DAFCS trim system and force trim.
- Autopilot Hold Modes.
- Completed MFD pages.
- Full support of the Night Vision Goggles.
- Heads Up Display System.
- Engine fire extinguishers and EAPS system.
Multi-crew
- A second crew member can be another player or the AI.
- Flight engineer functionality on different stations.
- Gunner on the ramp.
- Different machine gun models for side and ramp gunners.
Cargo
- Multi-point sling loading.
- Extended range fuel system (ERFS II).
Full manual.
Extra training Missions.
Additional Missions.
During the past few weeks, we have spent our time improving visuals and functionality for early access launch. We have also been able to provide training and instant actions aimed to help get you in the air in record time!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2943690/DCS_CH47F/
Thank you again for your passion and support,
Yours sincerely,
[b]Eagle Dynamics[/b]