This article will cover the most common formations used in huey transport (slick) flights:
It will also cover more general formation topics:
Trail formation is simply recognized as a single-file line, like a row of ducks. Trail formation is most effectively utilized in the following ways:
Simple Radio Standalone is an open-source software that allows us to use our aircraft radios to talk to each other in DCS. Unlike Discord and Teamspeak, you can tune your radios to different channels, and switch back and forth from one radio to the other to transmit. This is a huge benefit for immersion, learning about the different aircraft radio comm systems, and organized communication, among different flights and inter-flight collaboration.
If you want to read the full, official SRS documentation, you can find it here.
This tutorial will cover 3 main topics:
In the Releases tab of this GitHub repository, you can find a zip that is formatted for OvGME. You may still choose to add the mods manually if you prefer.
When slingloading external cargo, there is a voice assistant that constantly provides situational awareness. This mod allows you to mute any/all of those sound bites.
Additionally, any Russian sound bites that remain unmuted are now English.
Read more on the GitHub. Have fun not hearing that same audio clip over and over again when you already know what’s going on! Also have fun understanding the things he does say, because its not in Russian!
If you enable this mod as-is, the following sounds are muted:
cargo_ropes_normal (load is hanging steady, take it away) cargo_ropes_normal_2 (load is hanging steady) cargo_hoo...Read More
In the Releases tab of this GitHub repository, you can find a zip that is formatted for OvGME. You may still choose to add the mods manually if you prefer.
This mod replaces the default VR menu scene (Su-25 in the hangar) with a flight of hueys flying over a farp in a staggered left column.
When slingloading external cargo, there is a voice assistant that constantly provides situational awareness. This mod allows you to mute any/all of those sound bites.
Read more on the GitHub. Have fun not hearing that same audio clip over and over again when you already know what’s going on!
If you enable this mod as-is, the following sounds are muted:
cargo_ropes_normal (load is hanging steady, take it away) cargo_ropes_normal_2 (load is hanging steady) transverse_swing (the loa...Read More
In the Releases tab of this GitHub repository, you can find a zip that is formatted for OvGME. You may still choose to add the mods manually if you prefer.
This mod replaces the default VR menu scene (Su-25 in the hangar) with a flight of hueys flying over a farp in a staggered left column.
Read more on the GitHub. Have fun seeing hueys flying by instead of being stuck in a hangar all the time!
In the Releases section of this GitHub repository you can find a zip that is formatted for OvGME. You may still choose to add the mods manually if you prefer.
This mod contains a simple edit to all the ‘description.lua’ files in every livery that comes with DCS. The tweak performed on the files will allow those liveries to be selected when playing as any faction.
Read more on the GitHub. Have fun with your wider selection of skins!
Many thanks to Serpent for making these. Very neat work!
If you want to fly with us and learn from us, and if you want to take part in scheduled and pickup helicopter formations and cross-country flights, assault insertions, etc., come join the community Facebook and Discord, and find us on Aerobatics Online Syria/Caucasus OpenBeta and The Fraternity Sim! (Bonus points if you have SimpleRadio configured)
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