diff --git a/Moose Development/Moose/Ops/CTLD.lua b/Moose Development/Moose/Ops/CTLD.lua
index 43df08964..d84dfb615 100644
--- a/Moose Development/Moose/Ops/CTLD.lua	
+++ b/Moose Development/Moose/Ops/CTLD.lua	
@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ CTLD.FixedWingTypes = {
 
 --- CTLD class version.
 -- @field #string version
-CTLD.version="1.3.40"
+CTLD.version="1.3.41"
 
 --- Instantiate a new CTLD.
 -- @param #CTLD self
@@ -2611,7 +2611,7 @@ end
     self:T(self.lid .. " _ExtractTroops")
     -- landed or hovering over load zone?
     local grounded = not self:IsUnitInAir(Unit)
-    local hoverload = self:CanHoverLoad(Unit)
+    local hoverload = self:IsCorrectHover(Unit) -- correct call now for extracting troops while hovering
     local hassecondaries = false
     
     if not grounded and not hoverload then
@@ -7007,6 +7007,7 @@ end
   -- @return #boolean Outcome
   function CTLD:IsCorrectHover(Unit)
     self:T(self.lid .. " IsCorrectHover")
+    if self:IsFixedWing(Unit) then return false end -- FW cannot hover
     local outcome = false
     -- see if we are in air and within parameters.
     if self:IsUnitInAir(Unit) then
diff --git a/Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Group.lua b/Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Group.lua
index ad7afeef1..acd1c4932 100644
--- a/Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Group.lua	
+++ b/Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Group.lua	
@@ -2439,7 +2439,7 @@ end
 -- @return #table The mission route defined by points.
 function GROUP:GetTaskRoute()
   --self:F2( self.GroupName )
-  if _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template and _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template.route and _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template.route.points then
+  if _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName] and _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template and _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template.route and _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template.route.points then
     return UTILS.DeepCopy( _DATABASE.Templates.Groups[self.GroupName].Template.route.points )
   else
     return {}