[h2][b]DCS 2.9[/b][/h2] [h3]Open Beta[/h3] [img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4471395/31c92a1afc17a18941a4a3e9c21128c27be102bf.png[/img] Over the past weeks, we have discussed a number of the new features coming to DCS 2.9. This update is an important milestone for DCS that is designed to improve your experience across a broad range of areas and is heavily influenced by your feedback and requests. Thank you for your patience and commitment. We also want to thank our external testers for the long hours that they have contributed to proofing this update. Once we are satisfied with the state of the 2.9 Open Beta, we will move to the DCS stable version. What to expect in DCS 2.9 Open Beta and later in no particular order: [list] [*] New Voice Chat features and immersive radio sound effects [*] Datalink improvements for F-16C, F/A-18C, A-10C II, and AH-64D [*] Radar improvements for the F-16C and F/A-18C [*] Mirage F1 BE variant [*] Updated camera view controls allowing you to use the WASD and QE keys to position the camera on any unit [*] Improved Track Replay System, W.I.P. [*] Improved “spotting dots” that change with resolution and are not affected by zoom, W.I.P. [*] Colour grading option [*] New 3D models that include the B-1B, B-52H, S-3B, C-RAM, and SA-10 [*] Transport troops using player-controlled ground vehicles with Combined Arms [*] Nvidia DLSS 3.5 support [*] Rotor wash visual effect W.I.P [*] Airflow effect on vegetation W.I.P [*] New Spitfire Mk. IX cockpit textures and improved details [*] Mission updates for all Warbirds [*] AIM-9 family update [*] R-13M, R-60, R-3R, and R-3S missiles refactor [*] Custom payloads [/list] We are thrilled to launch these improvements and trust they will enhance your DCS experience and we look forward to your feedback! Read the [url=https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en/news/changelog/openbeta/]full changelog[/url]. [h2][b]Weasels Over Syria[/b][/h2] [h3]F-16C Viper Campaign[/h3] [img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4471395/36e8550453f76f30a4e144d8a425acb8ad723b03.png[/img] Strap into the mighty F-16C Viper and enter the world of the Wild Weasel! Taking place over Syria, you will fly head-on into the enemy air defences. This campaign features 12 thrilling and immersive missions in which you are tasked with SEAD, DEAD, search and destroy, strike and escort missions. Included are 75 pages of scenario intelligence reports, 22 pages of SPINS, and over 200 pages of detailed briefing and kneeboards. A custom Air Traffic Control (ATC) system has also been created for your home airfield. Buy the DCS: F-16C Weasels over Syria Campaign now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2635860/DCS_F16C_First_in_Weasels_Over_Syria_Campaign_by_Ground_Pounder_Sims/ This campaign, along with DCS: MAD Black Shark, are now available in the latest Open Beta! Please ensure you update to DCS Open Beta 2.9. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2635100/DCS_MAD_Black_Shark_Campaign_by_Stone_Sky/ Thank you again for your passion, patience and support. You make our dreams come true! Yours sincerely, Eagle Dynamics