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Air Defender Changelog - Version 0.4.8.12 - January 2026 New Features QRA Launch Command: The player now has the option to choose how many (1-4) interceptors to launch and from which base.

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What changed

4 fixes2 additions1 change3 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
addedNew FeaturesQRA Launch Command: The player now has the option to choose how many (1-4) interceptors to launch and from which base.
addedImprovementsNimrod: Aircraft Control tab has been added and loitering orbit size reduced. Nimrod trackblocks now show fuel percentage (e.g., F65%).
removedBug FixesPause Track Removal: A fix has been applied to stop tracks from being removed when the game is paused.
removedBug FixesBackspace Sound Amplification: The track removal when using the backspace key no longer amplifies audio notifications.
changedBug FixesAirport Approach Holding: Improvements have been made to EGPH and EGLL holding procedures to prevent recurring permanent hold issues.
fixedBug FixesSortie RTB Comms: A fix has been applied to sorties in the middle of an intercept but RTB and still continue with the intercept voice procedure.

Air Defender Changelog - Version 0.4.8.12 - January 2026

New Features

  • QRA Launch Command: The player now has the option to choose how many (1-4) interceptors to launch and from which base.

Improvements

  • NimrodAircraft Control tab has been added and loitering orbit size reduced. Nimrod trackblocks now show fuel percentage (e.g., F65%).

Bug Fixes

  • Pause Track RemovalA fix has been applied to stop tracks from being removed when the game is paused.

  • Backspace Sound Amplification: The track removal when using the backspace key no longer amplifies audio notifications.

  • Airport Approach Holding: Improvements have been made to EGPH and EGLL holding procedures to prevent recurring permanent hold issues.

  • Sortie RTB Comms: A fix has been applied to sorties in the middle of an intercept but RTB and still continue with the intercept voice procedure.

  • Pair Split: Pairs now RTB together instead of getting split if the RTB command is given to the wingman and not the leader.

  • Right click menu commands: Commands now apply to both aircraft in a pair.

  • Nimrod Refuel: Improvements have been made to ensure Nimrod aircraft join tankers, take on fuel, and no longer snap back to orbit after refuelling.

  • Nimrod Refuel Altitude: Nimrod now joins tankers at the same altitude.

Source

Steam News / 31 January 2026

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