AIRBOSS v0.9.8

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Point.lua

@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ do -- COORDINATE
     FromParkingAreaHot = "From Parking Area Hot",
     FromRunway = "From Runway",
     Landing = "Landing",
+    LandingReFuAr = "LandingReFuAr",
   }
 
   --- @field COORDINATE.WaypointType 
@@ -219,6 +220,7 @@ do -- COORDINATE
     TakeOff = "TakeOffParkingHot",
     TurningPoint = "Turning Point",
     Land = "Land",
+    LandingReFuAr = "LandingReFuAr",
   }
 
 
@@ -1027,8 +1029,9 @@ do -- COORDINATE
   -- @param Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE airbase The airbase for takeoff and landing points.
   -- @param #table DCSTasks A table of @{DCS#Task} items which are executed at the waypoint.
   -- @param #string description A text description of the waypoint, which will be shown on the F10 map.
+  -- @param #number timeReFuAr Time in minutes the aircraft stays at the airport for ReFueling and ReArming.
   -- @return #table The route point.
-  function COORDINATE:WaypointAir( AltType, Type, Action, Speed, SpeedLocked, airbase, DCSTasks, description )
+  function COORDINATE:WaypointAir( AltType, Type, Action, Speed, SpeedLocked, airbase, DCSTasks, description, timeReFuAr )
     self:F2( { AltType, Type, Action, Speed, SpeedLocked } )
     
     -- Set alttype or "RADIO" which is AGL.
@@ -1055,7 +1058,7 @@ do -- COORDINATE
     
     -- Waypoint type.
     RoutePoint.type = Type or nil
-    RoutePoint.action = Action or nil
+    RoutePoint.action = Action or nil    
     
     -- Speed.
     RoutePoint.speed = Speed/3.6
@@ -1084,6 +1087,11 @@ do -- COORDINATE
       --self:MarkToAll(string.format("Landing waypoint at airbase %s, ID=%d, Category=%d", airbase:GetName(), AirbaseID, AirbaseCategory  ))
     end
     
+    -- Time in minutes to stay at the airbase before resuming route. 
+    if Type==COORDINATE.WaypointType.LandingReFuAr then
+      RoutePoint.timeReFuAr=timeReFuAr or 10
+    end
+    
     -- Waypoint tasks.
     RoutePoint.task = {}
     RoutePoint.task.id = "ComboTask"
@@ -1173,7 +1181,17 @@ do -- COORDINATE
     return self:WaypointAir(nil, COORDINATE.WaypointType.Land, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.Landing, Speed, false, airbase, DCSTasks, description)
   end
   
-  
+  --- Build a Waypoint Air "LandingReFuAr". Mimics the aircraft ReFueling and ReArming. 
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @param DCS#Speed Speed Airspeed in km/h.
+  -- @param Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE airbase The airbase for takeoff and landing points.
+  -- @param #number timeReFuAr Time in minutes, the aircraft stays at the airbase. Default 10 min.
+  -- @param #table DCSTasks A table of @{DCS#Task} items which are executed at the waypoint.
+  -- @param #string description A text description of the waypoint, which will be shown on the F10 map.
+  -- @return #table The route point.
+  function COORDINATE:WaypointAirLandingReFu( Speed, airbase, timeReFuAr, DCSTasks, description )
+    return self:WaypointAir(nil, COORDINATE.WaypointType.LandingReFuAr, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.LandingReFuAr, Speed, false, airbase, DCSTasks, description, timeReFuAr or 10)
+  end  
   
   
   --- Build an ground type route point.

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Airboss.lua

@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@
 --    * [DCS World - F/A-18 - Case I Carrier Recovery Tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm-M3VUy-_I)
 --    * [DCS World - Case I Recovery Tutorial - Followup](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cW5R32Q6xC8)
 --    * [DCS World - CASE III Recovery Tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnfug5CVAvo)
+--    
+-- Wags DCS Hornet Videos:
+--
+--    * [DCS: F/A-18C Hornet - Episode 9: CASE I Carrier Landing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuigBLhtAH8)
+--    * [DCS: F/A-18C Hornet – Episode 16: CASE III Introduction](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvlMHnLjbDQ)
+--    * [DCS: F/A-18C Hornet Case I Carrier Landing Training Lesson Recording](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D33uM9q4xgA)
 -- 
 -- ### Open Questions?
 -- 
@@ -363,6 +369,8 @@
 -- 
 -- All section members are supposed to follow. Player (or section lead) is removed from all other queues and automatically added to the landing pattern queue.
 -- 
+-- The mission designer can forbid this option my setting @{#AIRBOSS.SetEmergencyLandings}(false) in the script.
+-- 
 -- ### [Reset My Status]
 -- 
 -- This will reset the current player status. If player is currently in a marshal stack, he will be removed from the marshal queue and the stack above will collapse.
@@ -426,7 +434,7 @@
 -- 
 -- ### Subtitles On/Off
 -- 
--- This command toggles the display of radio message subtitles. By default subtitles are on.
+-- This command toggles the display of radio message subtitles if no radio relay unit is used. By default subtitles are on.
 -- Note that subtitles for radio messages which do not have a complete voice over are always displayed.
 -- 
 -- ## Kneeboard Menu
@@ -892,12 +900,18 @@
 -- Similarly, to the @{#AIRBOSS.SetExcludeAI} function, AI groups can be explicitly *included* via the @{#AIRBOSS.SetSquadronAI} function. If this is used, only the *included* groups are handled
 -- by the AIRBOSS.
 -- 
+-- ## Keep the Deck Clean
+-- 
+-- Once the AI groups have landed on the carrier, they can be despawned automatically after they shut down their engines. This is achieved by the @{#AIRBOSS.SetDespawnOnEngineShutdown}() function.
+-- 
 -- ## Refueling
 -- 
 -- AI groups in the marshal pattern can be send to refuel at the recovery tanker or if none is defined to the nearest divert airfield. This can be enabled by the @{AIRBOSS.SetRefuelAI}(*lowfuelthreshold*).
 -- The parameter *lowfuelthreshold* is the threshold of fuel in percent. If the fuel drops below this value, the group will go for refueling. If refueling is performed at the recovery tanker,
 -- the group will return to the marshal stack when done. The aircraft will not return from the divert airfield however.
 -- 
+-- Note that this feature is not enabled by default as there might be bugs in DCS that prevent a smooth refueling of the AI. Enable at your own risk.
+-- 
 -- ## Respawning - DCS Landing Bug
 -- 
 -- AI groups that enter the CCA are usually guided to Marshal stack. However, due to DCS limitations they might not obey the landing task if they have another airfield as departure and/or destination in
@@ -1268,29 +1282,20 @@ AIRBOSS.GroovePos={
 
 --- LSO radio calls.
 -- @type AIRBOSS.LSOCalls
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall RADIOCHECK "Paddles, radio check" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall BOLTER "Bolter, Bolter" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall RIGHTFORLINEUP "Right for line up" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CALLTHEBALL "Call the Ball" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CHECK "CHECK" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CLEAREDTOLAND "Cleared to land" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall COMELEFT "Come left" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HIGH "You're high" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall LOW "You're low" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall POWER "Power" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall FAST "You're fast" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall SLOW "You're slow" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall PADDLESCONTACT "Paddles, contact" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CALLTHEBALL "Call the Ball" 
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall ROGERBALL "Roger ball" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall WAVEOFF "Wave off" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall BOLTER "Bolter, Bolter" call
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall LONGINGROOVE "You're long in the groove" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall FOULDECK "Foul Deck" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall DEPARTANDREENTER "Depart and re-enter" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall WELCOMEABOARD "Welcome aboard" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall EXPECTHEAVYWAVEOFF "Expect heavy wavoff" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall EXPECTSPOT75 "Expect spot 7.5" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CLEAREDTOLAND "Cleared to land" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall FAST "You're fast" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CHECK "CHECK" call. 
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall FOULDECK "Foul Deck" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall STABILIZED "Stabilized" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HIGH "You're high" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall IDLE "Idle" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall LONGINGROOVE "You're long in the groove" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall LOW "You're low" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall N0 "Zero" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall N1 "One" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall N2 "Two" call.
@@ -1301,14 +1306,25 @@ AIRBOSS.GroovePos={
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall N7 "Seven" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall N8 "Eight" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall N9 "Nine" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall PADDLESCONTACT "Paddles, contact" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall POWER "Power" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall RADIOCHECK "Paddles, radio check" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall RIGHTFORLINEUP "Right for line up" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall ROGERBALL "Roger ball" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall SLOW "You're slow" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall STABILIZED "Stabilized" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall WAVEOFF "Wave off" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall WELCOMEABOARD "Welcome aboard" call. 
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CLICK Radio end transmission click sound.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall NOISE Static noise sound.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall SKYHAWK "Skyhawk" sound.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall BALL "Ball" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HARRIER "Harrier" sound.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HARRIER "Harrier" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HAWKEYE "Hawkeye" sound.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HAWKEYE "Hawkeye" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall TOMCAT "Tomcat" sound.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HORNET "Hornet" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall HORNET "Hornet" sound.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall SKYHAWK "Skyhawk" call.
--- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall BALL "Ball" sound.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall TOMCAT "Tomcat" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall VIKING "Viking" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall SPINIT "Spin it" call.
 
 --- Marshal radio calls.
 -- @type AIRBOSS.MarshalCalls
@@ -1347,12 +1363,15 @@ AIRBOSS.GroovePos={
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall RECOVERYPAUSEDRESUMED "Recovery paused and will be resumed at" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall RESUMERECOVERY "Resuming aircraft recovery" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall REPORTSEEME "Report see me" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall ROGER "Roger" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall SAYNEEDLES "Say needles" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall STACKFULL "Marshal stack is currently full. Hold outside 10 NM zone and wait for further instructions" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall STARTINGRECOVERY "Starting aircraft recovery" call.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall CLICK Radio end transmission click sound.
 -- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall NOISE Static noise sound.
-
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall BINGOFUEL "Bingo Fuel" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall GASATDIVERT "Going for gas at the divert field" call.
+-- @field #AIRBOSS.RadioCall GASATTANKER "Going for gas at the recovery tanker" call.
 
 --- Difficulty level.
 -- @type AIRBOSS.Difficulty
@@ -2063,7 +2082,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:SetRecoveryCase(case)
 end
 
 --- Set holding pattern offset from final bearing for Case II/III recoveries.
--- Usually, this is +-15 or +-30 degrees. You should not use and offet angle >= 90 degrees, because this will cause a devision by zero in some of the equations used to calculate the approach corridor.
+-- Usually, this is +-15 or +-30 degrees. You should not use and offset angle >= 90 degrees, because this will cause a devision by zero in some of the equations used to calculate the approach corridor.
 -- So best stick to the defaults up to 30 degrees.
 -- @param #AIRBOSS self
 -- @param #number offset Offset angle in degrees. Default 0.
@@ -2390,12 +2409,12 @@ end
 -- @param #number RIGHT
 -- @return #AIRBOSS self
 function AIRBOSS:SetLineupErrorThresholds(_max,_min, Left, LEFT, Right, RIGHT)
-  self.lue._max=_max or 0.5
+  self.lue._max=_max   or  0.5
-  self.lue._min=_min or -0.5
+  self.lue._min=_min   or -0.5
-  self.lue.Left=Left or -1.0
+  self.lue.Left=Left   or -1.0
-  self.lue.LEFT=LEFT or -3.0
+  self.lue.LEFT=LEFT   or -3.0
-  self.lue.Right=Right or 1.0
+  self.lue.Right=Right or  1.0
-  self.lue.RIGHT=RIGHT or 3.0
+  self.lue.RIGHT=RIGHT or  3.0
   return self
 end
 
@@ -2512,10 +2531,10 @@ end
 
 --- Set beacon (TACAN/ICLS) time refresh interfal in case the beacons die.
 -- @param #AIRBOSS self
--- @param #number interval Time interval in seconds. Default 300 sec = 5 min.
+-- @param #number interval Time interval in seconds. Default 1200 sec = 20 min.
 -- @return #AIRBOSS self
 function AIRBOSS:SetBeaconRefresh(interval)
-  self.dTbeacon=interval or 300
+  self.dTbeacon=interval or 20*60
   return self
 end
 
@@ -2865,11 +2884,13 @@ function AIRBOSS:_ActivateBeacons()
 
   -- Activate TACAN.
   if self.TACANon then
+    self:I(self.lid..string.format("Activating TACAN Channel %d%s (%s)", self.TACANchannel, self.TACANmode, self.TACANmorse))
     self.beacon:ActivateTACAN(self.TACANchannel, self.TACANmode, self.TACANmorse, true)
   end
   
   -- Activate ICLS.
   if self.ICLSon then
+    self:I(self.lid..string.format("Activating ICLS Channel %d (%s)", self.ICLSchannel, self.ICLSmorse))
     self.beacon:ActivateICLS(self.ICLSchannel, self.ICLSmorse)
   end
 
@@ -3045,9 +3066,15 @@ function AIRBOSS:_CheckAIStatus()
       local text=string.format("Group %s fuel=%.1f %%", flight.groupname, fuel)
       self:T3(self.lid..text)
       
-      -- Send AI for refueling at tanker or divert field.
+      -- Check if flight is low on fuel and not yet refueling.
       if self.lowfuelAI and fuel<self.lowfuelAI and not flight.refueling then
+      
+        -- Send AI for refueling at tanker or divert field. 
         self:_RefuelAI(flight)
+        
+        -- Remove flight from marshal queue.
+        self:_RemoveFlightFromMarshalQueue(flight, true)
+        
       end
             
     end    
@@ -4079,7 +4106,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       suffix="ogg",
       loud=false,
       subtitle="",
-      duration=0.60,
+      duration=0.58,
       subduration=5,
     },
     HAWKEYE={
@@ -4087,7 +4114,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       suffix="ogg",
       loud=false,
       subtitle="",
-      duration=0.65,
+      duration=0.63,
       subduration=5,
     },
     TOMCAT={
@@ -4095,7 +4122,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       suffix="ogg",
       loud=false,
       subtitle="",
-      duration=0.70,
+      duration=0.66,
       subduration=5,
     },
     HORNET={
@@ -4103,7 +4130,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       suffix="ogg",
       loud=false,
       subtitle="",
-      duration=0.60,
+      duration=0.56,
       subduration=5,
     },
     VIKING={
@@ -4111,7 +4138,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       suffix="ogg",
       loud=false,
       subtitle="",
-      duration=0.65,
+      duration=0.61,
       subduration=5,
     },
     BALL={
@@ -4121,6 +4148,14 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       subtitle="",
       duration=0.50,
       subduration=5,
+    },
+    SPINIT={
+      file="AIRBOSS-SpinIt",
+      suffix="ogg",
+      loud=false,
+      subtitle="",
+      duration=0.73,
+      subduration=5,
     },    
   }
   
@@ -4156,7 +4191,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       suffix="ogg",
       loud=false,
       subtitle="",
-      duration=1.75,
+      duration=2.48,
       subduration=5,
     },
     CASE={
@@ -4386,6 +4421,14 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       duration=1.75,
       subduraction=5,
     },
+    ROGER={
+      file="MARSHAL-Roger",
+      suffix="ogg",
+      loud=false,
+      subtitle="",
+      duration=0.53,
+      subduration=5,
+    },
     SAYNEEDLES={
       file="MARSHAL-SayNeedles",
       suffix="ogg",
@@ -4424,6 +4467,27 @@ function AIRBOSS:_InitVoiceOvers()
       subtitle="",
       duration=3.6,
     },
+    BINGOFUEL={
+      file="AIRBOSS-BingoFuel",
+      suffix="ogg",
+      loud=false,
+      subtitle="",
+      duration=0.80,
+    },
+    GASATDIVERT={
+      file="AIRBOSS-GasAtDivert",
+      suffix="ogg",
+      loud=false,
+      subtitle="",
+      duration=1.80,
+    },
+    GASATTANKER={
+      file="AIRBOSS-GasAtTanker",
+      suffix="ogg",
+      loud=false,
+      subtitle="",
+      duration=1.95,
+    },
   }
   
 end
@@ -5282,16 +5346,14 @@ function AIRBOSS:_WaitAI(flight, respawn)
     -- Respawn the group.
     group=group:Respawn(Template, true)  
     
-  else  
-
-    -- Reinit waypoints.
-    group:WayPointInitialize(wp)
-    
-    -- Route group.
-    group:Route(wp, 0)
-    
   end
   
+  -- Reinit waypoints.
+  group:WayPointInitialize(wp)
+  
+  -- Route group.
+  group:Route(wp, 1)
+  
 end
 
 --- Command AI flight to orbit at a specified position at a specified altitude with a specified speed. If flight is not in the Marshal queue yet, it is added. This fixes the recovery case.
@@ -5301,7 +5363,14 @@ end
 -- @param #number nstack Stack number of group. Can also be the current stack if AI position needs to be updated wrt to changed carrier position.
 -- @param #boolean respawn If true, respawn the flight otherwise update mission task with new waypoints.
 function AIRBOSS:_MarshalAI(flight, nstack, respawn)
+  self:F2({flight=flight, nstack=nstack, respawn=respawn})
 
+  -- Nil check.
+  if flight==nil or flight.group==nil then
+    self:E(self.lid.."ERROR: flight or flight.group is nil")
+    return
+  end
+  
   -- Check if flight is already in Marshal queue.
   if not self:_InQueue(self.Qmarshal,flight.group) then
     -- Add group to marshal stack queue.
@@ -5434,17 +5503,16 @@ function AIRBOSS:_MarshalAI(flight, nstack, respawn)
     Template.route.points=wp
     
     -- Respawn the group.
-    group=group:Respawn(Template, true)  
+    flight.group=group:Respawn(Template, true)
-    
+        
-  else
+  end
-
+  
-    -- Reinit waypoints.
+  -- Reinit waypoints.
-    group:WayPointInitialize(wp)
+  flight.group:WayPointInitialize(wp)
-    
+  
-    -- Route group.
+  -- Route group.
-    group:Route(wp, 0)
+  flight.group:Route(wp, 1)
-    
+  
-  end  
 end
 
 --- Tell AI to refuel. Either at the recovery tanker or at the nearest divert airfield.
@@ -5494,8 +5562,8 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RefuelAI(flight)
     -- Waypoint with tasks.
     wp[#wp+1]=tankerpos:WaypointAirTurningPoint(nil, CurrentSpeed, {TaskRefuel, TaskMarshal}, "Refueling")
     
-    -- Message.
+    -- Marshal Message.
-    text="going to recovery tanker for some gas."
+    self:_MarshalCallGasAtTanker(flight.onboard)
   
   else
   
@@ -5506,26 +5574,47 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RefuelAI(flight)
     -- Closest Airfield of the coaliton.
     local divertfield=self:GetCoordinate():GetClosestAirbase(Airbase.Category.AIRDROME, self:GetCoalition())
     
-    -- Coordinate.
+    -- Handle case where there is no divert field of the own coalition and try neutral instead.
-    local divertcoord=divertfield:GetCoordinate()
+    if divertfield==nil then
+      divertfield=self:GetCoordinate():GetClosestAirbase(Airbase.Category.AIRDROME, 0)
+    end
     
-    -- Landing waypoint.
+    if divertfield then
-    wp[#wp+1]=divertcoord:WaypointAirLanding(UTILS.KnotsToKmph(200), divertfield, {}, "Divert Field")
     
-    -- Message
+      -- Coordinate.
-    text=string.format("going to divert field %s to get some gas.", divertfield:GetName())
+      local divertcoord=divertfield:GetCoordinate()
+      
+      -- Landing waypoint.
+      wp[#wp+1]=divertcoord:WaypointAirLanding(UTILS.KnotsToKmph(300), divertfield, {}, "Divert Field")
   
+      -- Marshal Message.
+      self:_MarshalCallGasAtDivert(flight.onboard, divertfield:GetName())
+      
+      -- Respawn!
+    
+      -- Get group template.
+      local Template=flight.group:GetTemplate()
+      
+      -- Set route points.
+      Template.route.points=wp
+      
+      -- Respawn the group.
+      flight.group=flight.group:Respawn(Template, true)  
+      
+    else
+      -- Set flight to refueling so this is not called again.
+      self:E(self.lid..string.format("WARNING: No recovery tanker or divert field available for group %s.", flight.groupname))
+      flight.refueling=true
+      return
+    end
+      
   end
-  
+    
-  -- Message to marshal.
-  self:MessageToMarshal(text, flight.onboard, nil, self.Tmessage)
-  self:I(self.lid..flight.groupname.." "..text)
-  
   -- Reinit waypoints.
   flight.group:WayPointInitialize(wp)
   
   -- Route group.
-  flight.group:Route(wp, 0)
+  flight.group:Route(wp, 1)
   
   -- Set refueling switch.
   flight.refueling=true
@@ -5575,8 +5664,9 @@ function AIRBOSS:_LandAI(flight)
 
   -- Landing waypoint 5 NM behind carrier at 2000 ft = 610 meters ASL.
   wp[#wp+1]=Carrier:Translate(UTILS.NMToMeters(4), hdg-160):SetAltitude(alt):WaypointAirLanding(Speed, self.airbase, nil, "Landing")
+  --wp[#wp+1]=Carrier:Translate(UTILS.NMToMeters(4), hdg-160):SetAltitude(alt):WaypointAirLandingReFu(Speed, self.airbase, nil, "Landing")
+  
   --wp[#wp+1]=self:GetCoordinate():Translate(UTILS.NMToMeters(3), hdg-160):SetAltitude(alt):WaypointAirTurningPoint(nil,Speed, {}, "Before Initial") ---WaypointAirLanding(Speed, self.airbase, nil, "Landing")
-  --
   --wp[#wp+1]=self:GetCoordinate():WaypointAirLanding(Speed, self.airbase, nil, "Landing")
       
   -- Reinit waypoints.
@@ -8790,17 +8880,18 @@ function AIRBOSS:_CheckWaveOff(glideslopeError, lineupError, AoA, playerData)
     glMax= 4.0
     glMin=-3.0
     luAbs= 5.0
+    -- No waveoff for harrier pilots at the moment.
     return false
   end
   
   -- Too high or too low?
   if glideslopeError>glMax then
-    local text=string.format("Wave off due to glideslope error %.2f > %.1f degrees!", glideslopeError, glMax)
+    local text=string.format("\n- Waveoff due to glideslope error %.2f > %.1f degrees!", glideslopeError, glMax)
     self:T(self.lid..string.format("%s: %s", playerData.name, text))
     self:_AddToDebrief(playerData, text)
     waveoff=true
   elseif glideslopeError<glMin then
-    local text=string.format("Wave off due to glideslope error %.2f < %.1f degrees!", glideslopeError, glMin)
+    local text=string.format("\n- Waveoff due to glideslope error %.2f < %.1f degrees!", glideslopeError, glMin)
     self:T(self.lid..string.format("%s: %s", playerData.name, text))
     self:_AddToDebrief(playerData, text)
     waveoff=true
@@ -8808,7 +8899,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_CheckWaveOff(glideslopeError, lineupError, AoA, playerData)
 
   -- Too far from centerline?
   if math.abs(lineupError)>luAbs then
-    local text=string.format("Wave off due to line up error |%.1f| > %.1f degrees!", lineupError, luAbs)
+    local text=string.format("\n- Waveoff due to line up error |%.1f| > %.1f degrees!", lineupError, luAbs)
     self:T(self.lid..string.format("%s: %s", playerData.name, text))
     self:_AddToDebrief(playerData, text)
     waveoff=true
@@ -8820,12 +8911,12 @@ function AIRBOSS:_CheckWaveOff(glideslopeError, lineupError, AoA, playerData)
     local aoaac=self:_GetAircraftAoA(playerData)    
     -- Check too slow or too fast. 
     if AoA<aoaac.FAST then
-      local text=string.format("Wave off due to AoA %.1f < %.1f!", AoA, aoaac.FAST)
+      local text=string.format("\n- Waveoff due to AoA %.1f < %.1f!", AoA, aoaac.FAST)
       self:T(self.lid..string.format("%s: %s", playerData.name, text))
       self:_AddToDebrief(playerData, text)
       waveoff=true
     elseif AoA>aoaac.SLOW then
-      local text=string.format("Wave off due to AoA %.1f > %.1f!", AoA, aoaac.SLOW)
+      local text=string.format("\n- Waveoff due to AoA %.1f > %.1f!", AoA, aoaac.SLOW)
       self:T(self.lid..string.format("%s: %s", playerData.name, text))
       self:_AddToDebrief(playerData, text)
       waveoff=true
@@ -10638,36 +10729,34 @@ function AIRBOSS:_Flightdata2Text(playerData, groovestep)
   end
 
   -- Glideslope/altitude. Good [-0.3, 0.4] asymmetric!
-  -- TODO: introduce enumerator with GSE values.
   local A=nil
-  if GSE>1.5 then
+  if GSE>self.gle.HIGH then
     A=underline("H")
-  elseif GSE>0.8 then
+  elseif GSE>self.gle.High then
     A="H"
-  elseif GSE>0.4 then
+  elseif GSE>self.gle._max then
     A=little("H")
-  elseif GSE<-0.9 then
+  elseif GSE<self.gle.LOW then
     A=underline("LO")
-  elseif GSE<-0.6 then
+  elseif GSE<self.gle.Low then
     A="LO"
-  elseif GSE<-0.3 then
+  elseif GSE<self.gle._min then
     A=little("LO")
   end
   
   -- Line up. Good [-0.5, 0.5]
-  -- TODO: introduce enumerator with LUE values.
   local D=nil
-  if LUE>3 then
+  if LUE>self.lue.RIGHT then
     D=underline("LUL")
-  elseif LUE>1 then
+  elseif LUE>self.lue.Right then
     D="LUL"
-  elseif LUE>0.5 then
+  elseif LUE>self.lue._max then
     D=little("LUL")
-  elseif LUE<-3 then
+  elseif LUE<self.lue.LEFT then
     D=underline("LUR")
-  elseif LUE<-1 then
+  elseif LUE<self.lue.Left then
     D="LUR"
-  elseif LUE<-0.5 then
+  elseif LUE<self.lue._min then
     D=little("LUR")
   end
   
@@ -12034,6 +12123,12 @@ function AIRBOSS:_CheckPatternUpdate()
     else
       hdg=self:GetCoordinate():HeadingTo(self:_GetNextWaypoint())
     end
+    
+    -- Magnetic!
+    hdg=hdg-self.magvar
+    if hdg<0 then
+      hdg=360+hdg
+    end    
         
     -- Radio call: "99, starting turn to heading XYZ".
     self:_MarshalCallCarrierTurnTo(hdg)
@@ -12245,6 +12340,11 @@ function AIRBOSS._TaskFunctionMarshalAI(group, airboss, flight)
   
   end
   
+  -- If it came from refueling.
+  if flight.refueling==true then
+    airboss:I(airboss.lid..string.format("Flight group %s finished refueling task.", flight.groupname))
+  end
+  
   -- Not refueling any more in case it was.
   flight.refueling=false
   
@@ -13109,9 +13209,15 @@ function AIRBOSS:MessageToPlayer(playerData, message, sender, receiver, duration
           if string.find(text, "affirm") then
             local filename=self:_RadioFilename(self.MarshalCall.AFFIRMATIVE)
             USERSOUND:New(filename):ToGroup(playerData.group, wait)
-            wait=wait+self.MarshalCall.NEGATIVE.duration
+            wait=wait+self.MarshalCall.AFFIRMATIVE.duration
           end
-
+          
+          -- Positive response.
+          if string.find(text, "roger") then
+            local filename=self:_RadioFilename(self.MarshalCall.ROGER)
+            USERSOUND:New(filename):ToGroup(playerData.group, wait)
+            wait=wait+self.MarshalCall.ROGER.duration
+          end          
             
           -- Play click sound to end message.
           local filename=self:_RadioFilename(self.MarshalCall.CLICK)
@@ -13412,7 +13518,6 @@ function AIRBOSS:_LSOCallAircraftBall(modex, nickname, fuelstate)
   local NICKNAME=nickname:upper()
   
   -- Fuel state.
-  --local FS=UTILS.Split(tostring(UTILS.Round(fuelstate, 1)), ".")
   local FS=UTILS.Split(string.format("%.1f", fuelstate), ".")
   
   -- Create new call to display complete subtitle.
@@ -13434,6 +13539,52 @@ function AIRBOSS:_LSOCallAircraftBall(modex, nickname, fuelstate)
   
 end
 
+--- AI is bingo and goes to the recovery tanker.
+-- @param #AIRBOSS self
+-- @param #string modex Tail number.
+function AIRBOSS:_MarshalCallGasAtTanker(modex)
+  
+  -- Subtitle.
+  local text=string.format("Bingo fuel! Going for gas at the recovery tanker.")
+  
+  -- Debug message.
+  self:I(self.lid..text)
+
+  -- Create new call to display complete subtitle.
+  local call=self:_NewRadioCall(self.MarshalCall.BINGOFUEL, modex, text, self.Tmessage, nil, modex)
+
+  -- MODEX, bingo fuel!
+  self:RadioTransmission(self.MarshalRadio, call)
+  
+  -- Going for fuel at the recovery tanker. Click!
+  self:RadioTransmission(self.MarshalRadio, self.MarshalCall.GASATTANKER, nil, nil, nil, true)  
+  
+end
+
+--- AI is bingo and goes to the divert field.
+-- @param #AIRBOSS self
+-- @param #string modex Tail number.
+-- @param #string divertname Name of the divert field.
+function AIRBOSS:_MarshalCallGasAtDivert(modex, divertname)
+  
+  -- Subtitle.
+  local text=string.format("Bingo fuel! Going for gas at divert field %s.", divertname)
+  
+  -- Debug message.
+  self:I(self.lid..text)
+
+  -- Create new call to display complete subtitle.
+  local call=self:_NewRadioCall(self.MarshalCall.BINGOFUEL, modex, text, self.Tmessage, nil, modex)
+
+  -- MODEX, bingo fuel!
+  self:RadioTransmission(self.MarshalRadio, call)
+  
+  -- Going for fuel at the divert field. Click!
+  self:RadioTransmission(self.MarshalRadio, self.MarshalCall.GASATDIVERT, nil, nil, nil, true)  
+  
+end
+
+
 --- Inform everyone that recovery ops are stopped and deck is closed.
 -- @param #AIRBOSS self
 -- @param #number case Recovery case.
@@ -13570,7 +13721,7 @@ end
 function AIRBOSS:_MarshalCallCarrierTurnTo(hdg)
 
   -- Subtitle.
-  local text=string.format("starting turn to heading %03d°.", hdg)
+  local text=string.format("carrier is now starting turn to heading %03d°.", hdg)
   
   -- Debug message.
   self:I(self.lid..text)
@@ -13633,7 +13784,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_MarshalCallRecoveryStart(case)
   -- 99, Starting aircraft recovery case..
   self:RadioTransmission(self.MarshalRadio, call)
   -- X..
-  self:_Number2Radio(self.MarshalRadio,tostring(case), nil, 0.2)  
+  self:_Number2Radio(self.MarshalRadio,tostring(case), nil, 0.1)  
   -- ops.
   self:RadioTransmission(self.MarshalRadio, self.MarshalCall.OPS)
   
@@ -13656,19 +13807,19 @@ end
 -- @param #number brc Base recovery course.
 -- @param #number altitude Holding alitude.
 -- @param #string charlie Charlie Time estimate.
--- @param #string qfe Alitmeter inHg.
+-- @param #number qfe Alitmeter inHg.
 function AIRBOSS:_MarshalCallArrived(modex, case, brc, altitude, charlie, qfe)
   self:F({modex=modex,case=case,brc=brc,altitude=altitude,charlie=charlie,qfe=qfe})
   
   -- Split strings etc.
   local angels=self:_GetAngels(altitude)
-  local QFE=UTILS.Split(tostring(UTILS.Round(qfe,2)), ".")
+  --local QFE=UTILS.Split(tostring(UTILS.Round(qfe,2)), ".")
+  local QFE=UTILS.Split(string.format("%.2f", qfe), ".")
   local clock=UTILS.Split(charlie, "+")
   local CT=UTILS.Split(clock[1], ":")
 
   -- Subtitle text.
-  local text=string.format("Case %d, expected BRC %03d°, hold at angels %d. Expected Charlie Time %s.\n", case, brc, angels, charlie)
+  local text=string.format("Case %d, expected BRC %03d°, hold at angels %d. Expected Charlie Time %s. Altimeter %.2f. Report see me.", case, brc, angels, charlie, qfe)
-  text=text..string.format("Altimeter %.2f. Report see me.", qfe)
   
   -- Debug message.
   self:I(self.lid..text)
@@ -13874,7 +14025,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_ResetPlayerStatus(_unitName)
     if playerData then
       
       -- Inform player.
-      local text="Status reset executed! You have been removed from all queues."
+      local text="roger, status reset executed! You have been removed from all queues."
       self:MessageToPlayer(playerData, text, "AIRBOSS")
       
       -- Remove flight from queues. Collapse marshal stack if necessary.
@@ -13993,8 +14144,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestEmergency(_unitName)
       elseif not _unit:InAir() then 
 
         -- Flight group is not in air
-        local text=string.format("negative, you are not airborne. Request denied!")
+        text=string.format("negative, you are not airborne. Request denied!")
-        self:MessageToPlayer(playerData, text, "MARSHAL")
       
       else
       
@@ -14082,18 +14232,21 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestSpinning(_unitName)
         -- Add player to spinning queue.
         table.insert(self.Qspinning, playerData)
         
+        -- 405, Spin it! Click.
+        local call=self:_NewRadioCall(self.LSOCall.SPINIT, "AIRBOSS", "Spin it!", self.Tmessage, playerData.onboard)        
+        self:RadioTransmission(self.LSORadio, call, nil, nil, nil, true)
+        
         -- Some advice.
-        if playerData.difficulty~=AIRBOSS.Difficulty.HARD then
-          text="Spin it!"
-        end
         if playerData.difficulty==AIRBOSS.Difficulty.EASY then
-          text=text.." Climb to 1200 feet and proceed to the initial."
+          local text="Climb to 1200 feet and proceed to the initial again."
+          self:MessageToPlayer(playerData, text, "INSTRUCTOR", "")
         end
         
+        return
       end
       
       -- Send message.
-      self:MessageToPlayer(playerData, text, "MARSHAL")  
+      self:MessageToPlayer(playerData, text, "AIRBOSS")
           
     end
   end
@@ -14164,17 +14317,19 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestCommence(_unitName)
           
         elseif not self:_InQueue(self.Qmarshal, playerData.group) and not self.airbossnice then
         
-          text="negatitive, you have to request Marshal before you can commence."
+          text="negative, you have to request Marshal before you can commence."
                      
         else
           
           -----------------------
           -- Positive Response --
           -----------------------
+          
+          text=text.."roger."
 
           -- Carrier is not recovering but Airboss has a good day.
           if not self:IsRecovering() then
-            text="Carrier is not recovering currently! However, you are cleared anyway as I have a nice day.\n"
+            text=text.." Carrier is not recovering currently! However, you are cleared anyway as I have a nice day."
           end
           
           -- If player is not in the Marshal queue set player case to current case.
@@ -14191,7 +14346,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestCommence(_unitName)
                 -- For case 1 we want the BRC but above routine return FB.
                 radial=self:GetBRC()
               end
-              text=text..string.format("Select TACAN %03d°, channel %d%s (%s)\n", radial, self.TACANchannel,self.TACANmode, self.TACANmorse)
+              text=text..string.format("\nSelect TACAN %03d°, Channel %d%s (%s).\n", radial, self.TACANchannel,self.TACANmode, self.TACANmorse)
             end
             
             -- TODO: Inform section members.
@@ -14202,7 +14357,6 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestCommence(_unitName)
             end
             
             -- Add player to pattern queue. Usually this is done when the stack is collapsed but this player is not in the Marshal queue.
-            --table.insert(self.Qpattern, playerData)
             self:_AddFlightToPatternQueue(playerData)
           end          
           
@@ -14223,8 +14377,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestCommence(_unitName)
       
       -- Check if player was cleard. Need to do this after the message above is displayed.
       if cleared then
-        -- Call commence routine. No zone check.
+        -- Call commence routine. No zone check. NOTE: Commencing will set step for all section members as well.
-        -- NOTE: Commencing will set step for all section members as well.      
         self:_Commencing(playerData, false)
       end
     end
@@ -14260,7 +14413,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestRefueling(_unitName)
             local angels=self:_GetAngels(self.tanker.altitude)
           
             -- Tanker is up and running.
-            text=string.format("Proceed to tanker at angels %d.", angels)
+            text=string.format("affirmative, proceed to tanker at angels %d.", angels)
             
             -- State TACAN channel of tanker if defined.
             if self.tanker.TACANon then
@@ -14281,7 +14434,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RequestRefueling(_unitName)
             
             -- Inform section and set step.
             for _,sec in pairs(playerData.section) do
-              local sectext="Follow you section leader to the tanker."
+              local sectext="Follow your section leader to the tanker."
               self:MessageToPlayer(sec, sectext, "MARSHAL")
               self:_SetPlayerStep(sec, AIRBOSS.PatternStep.REFUELING)
             end
@@ -14345,11 +14498,11 @@ function AIRBOSS:_SetSection(_unitName)
       -- Check if player is in Marshal or pattern queue already.
       local text
       if self.NmaxSection==0 then
-        text=string.format("setting sections is disabled in this mission. You stay alone.")      
+        text=string.format("negative, setting sections is disabled in this mission. You stay alone.")      
       elseif self:_InQueue(self.Qmarshal,playerData.group) then
-        text=string.format("you are already in the Marshal queue. Setting section not possible any more!")
+        text=string.format("negative, you are already in the Marshal queue. Setting section not possible any more!")
       elseif self:_InQueue(self.Qpattern, playerData.group) then
-        text=string.format("you are already in the Pattern queue. Setting section not possible any more!")
+        text=string.format("negative, you are already in the Pattern queue. Setting section not possible any more!")
       else
       
         -- Check if player is member of another section already. If so, remove him from his current section.
@@ -14887,7 +15040,9 @@ function AIRBOSS:_DisplayCarrierWeather(_unitname)
     -- Get atmospheric data at carrier location.
     local T=coord:GetTemperature()
     local P=coord:GetPressure()
-    local Wd,Ws=self:GetWind()
+    
+    -- Get wind direction (magnetic) and strength.
+    local Wd,Ws=self:GetWind(nil, true)
     
     -- Get Beaufort wind scale.
     local Bn,Bd=UTILS.BeaufortScale(Ws)