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Airmen 1.23.8: Wind Force

Wind receives a mechanical overhaul this update matching it's direction to cloud movement and applying a force to ships at high altitude. Wind force on a ship is amplified by its shape.

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changedWind receives a mechanical overhaul this update matching it's direction to cloud movement and applying a force to ships at high altitude. Wind force on a ship is amplified by its shape. A long ship will be affected more by a crosswind and a wide ship will receive a bigger boost from a tailwind for example. Wind forces are only applied at high altitude so pilots can modulate the height of their ship depending on wind direction to take advantage of the speed boost of a tailwind.
addedMajor FeaturesAdded a wind force on ships based on altitude and the general dimensions of the ship.
fixedBug FixesFixed guns getting stuck firing if the orders menu was opened while firing.

Airmen changes

changedWind receives a mechanical overhaul this update matching it's direction to cloud movement and applying a force to ships at high altitude. Wind force on a ship is amplified by its shape. A long ship will be affected more by a crosswind and a wide ship will receive a bigger boost from a tailwind for example. Wind forces are only applied at high altitude so pilots can modulate the height of their ship depending on wind direction to take advantage of the speed boost of a tailwind.
addedAdded a wind force on ships based on altitude and the general dimensions of the ship.
fixedFixed guns getting stuck firing if the orders menu was opened while firing.

Wind receives a mechanical overhaul this update matching it's direction to cloud movement and applying a force to ships at high altitude. Wind force on a ship is amplified by its shape. A long ship will be affected more by a crosswind and a wide ship will receive a bigger boost from a tailwind for example. Wind forces are only applied at high altitude so pilots can modulate the height of their ship depending on wind direction to take advantage of the speed boost of a tailwind.

1.23.8

Major Features

  • Added a wind force on ships based on altitude and the general dimensions of the ship.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed guns getting stuck firing if the orders menu was opened while firing.

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Steam News / 2 July 2022

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