#PLAYERTASK/MANAGER

- Option to Cancel a task silently
- Option to allow smoking per task (default: true)
- Option to show threat details per task (default: true)

Moose Development/Debugger/debugger.lua

@@ -1953,7 +1953,7 @@ local function refct_from_id(id) -- refct = refct_from_id(CTypeID)
       unsigned = refct.unsigned,
       size = bit.band(bit.rshift(ctype.info, 16), 127),
     }
-    refct.bool, refct.const, refct.volatile, refct.unsigned = nil
+    refct.bool, refct.const, refct.volatile, refct.unsigned = nil, nil, nil, nil
   end
 
   if CT[4] then -- Merge sibling attributes onto this type.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2A_Cap.lua

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 --- The AI_A2A_CAP class implements the core functions to patrol a @{Core.Zone} by an AI @{Wrapper.Group} or @{Wrapper.Group}
 -- and automatically engage any airborne enemies that are within a certain range or within a certain zone.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ![Process](..\Presentations\AI_CAP\Dia3.JPG)
 --
 -- The AI_A2A_CAP is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_A2A_CAP process can be started using the **Start** event.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2A_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 --
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- # QUICK START GUIDE
 --
 -- There are basically two classes available to model an A2A defense system.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2A_Gci.lua

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 --- Implements the core functions to intercept intruders. Use the Engage trigger to intercept intruders.
 --
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--
 -- The AI_A2A_GCI is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_A2A_GCI process can be started using the **Start** event.
 --
 -- The AI will fly towards the random 3D point within the patrol zone, using a random speed within the given altitude and speed limits.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2A_Patrol.lua

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 --- Implements the core functions to patrol a @{Core.Zone} by an AI @{Wrapper.Group} or @{Wrapper.Group}.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ![Process](..\Presentations\AI_PATROL\Dia3.JPG)
 -- 
 -- The AI_A2A_PATROL is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_A2A_PATROL process can be started using the **Start** event.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2G_BAI.lua

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 --- Implements the core functions to intercept intruders. Use the Engage trigger to intercept intruders.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2G_CAS.lua

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 --
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE
 -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated
 --

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2G_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 -- 
 -- # QUICK START GUIDE
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- The following class is available to model an A2G defense system.
 -- 
 -- AI_A2G_DISPATCHER is the main A2G defense class that models the A2G defense system.
@@ -3895,10 +3897,14 @@ do -- AI_A2G_DISPATCHER
         
         if Squadron then
           local FirstUnit = AttackSetUnit:GetRandomSurely()
+          if FirstUnit then
           local Coordinate = FirstUnit:GetCoordinate() -- Core.Point#COORDINATE
            if self.SetSendPlayerMessages then
             Dispatcher:MessageToPlayers( Squadron,  DefenderName .. ", on route to ground target at " .. Coordinate:ToStringA2G( DefenderGroup ), DefenderGroup )
            end
+          else
+            return
+          end
         end
         self:GetParent(self).onafterEngageRoute( self, DefenderGroup, From, Event, To, AttackSetUnit )
       end
@@ -4785,3 +4791,4 @@ end
     end
     self:T({Squadron = Squadron.Name,SquadronResourceCount = Squadron.ResourceCount})
   end
+  

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_A2G_SEAD.lua

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 --- Implements the core functions to SEAD intruders. Use the Engage trigger to intercept intruders.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- The AI_A2G_SEAD is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_A2G_SEAD process can be started using the **Start** event.
 -- 
 -- The AI will fly towards the random 3D point within the patrol zone, using a random speed within the given altitude and speed limits.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Air.lua

@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@
 -- @module AI.AI_Air
 -- @image MOOSE.JPG
 
+---
 -- @type AI_AIR
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM_CONTROLLABLE
 
 --- The AI_AIR class implements the core functions to operate an AI @{Wrapper.Group}.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 -- 
 -- # 1) AI_AIR constructor
 --   
@@ -656,8 +658,8 @@ function AI_AIR:onafterRTB( AIGroup, From, Event, To )
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local FromRTBRoutePoint = FromCoord:WaypointAir( 
       self.PatrolAltType, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
       RTBSpeed, 
       true 
     )
@@ -665,8 +667,8 @@ function AI_AIR:onafterRTB( AIGroup, From, Event, To )
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local ToRTBRoutePoint = ToAirbaseCoord:WaypointAir( 
       self.PatrolAltType, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
       RTBSpeed, 
       true 
     )
@@ -760,10 +762,10 @@ function AI_AIR:onafterRefuel( AIGroup, From, Event, To )
       local ToRefuelSpeed = math.random( self.PatrolMinSpeed, self.PatrolMaxSpeed )
       
       --- Create a route point of type air.
-      local FromRefuelRoutePoint = FromRefuelCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, ToRefuelSpeed, true)
+      local FromRefuelRoutePoint = FromRefuelCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType, COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, ToRefuelSpeed, true)
 
       --- Create a route point of type air. NOT used!
-      local ToRefuelRoutePoint = Tanker:GetCoordinate():WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, ToRefuelSpeed, true)
+      local ToRefuelRoutePoint = Tanker:GetCoordinate():WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType, COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, ToRefuelSpeed, true)
   
       self:F( { ToRefuelSpeed = ToRefuelSpeed } )
       

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Air_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 -- 
 -- # QUICK START GUIDE
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- The following class is available to model an AIR defense system.
 -- 
 -- AI_AIR_DISPATCHER is the main AIR defense class that models the AIR defense system.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Air_Engage.lua

@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@
 
 
 
--- @type AI_AIR_ENGAGE
+--- @type AI_AIR_ENGAGE
 -- @extends AI.AI_AIR#AI_AIR
 
 
 --- Implements the core functions to intercept intruders. Use the Engage trigger to intercept intruders.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- The AI_AIR_ENGAGE is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_AIR_ENGAGE process can be started using the **Start** event.
 -- 
 -- The AI will fly towards the random 3D point within the patrol zone, using a random speed within the given altitude and speed limits.
@@ -453,7 +455,7 @@ function AI_AIR_ENGAGE:onafterEngageRoute( DefenderGroup, From, Event, To, Attac
         
         --- Calculate the target route point.
         
-        local FromWP = DefenderCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType or "RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
+        local FromWP = DefenderCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType or "RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
         
         EngageRoute[#EngageRoute+1] = FromWP
   
@@ -462,7 +464,7 @@ function AI_AIR_ENGAGE:onafterEngageRoute( DefenderGroup, From, Event, To, Attac
         local FromEngageAngle = DefenderCoord:GetAngleDegrees( DefenderCoord:GetDirectionVec3( TargetCoord ) )
         local ToCoord=DefenderCoord:Translate( EngageDistance, FromEngageAngle, true )
         
-        local ToWP = ToCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType or "RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
+        local ToWP = ToCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType or "RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
   
         EngageRoute[#EngageRoute+1] = ToWP
 
@@ -536,7 +538,7 @@ function AI_AIR_ENGAGE:onafterEngage( DefenderGroup, From, Event, To, AttackSetU
       local EngageRoute = {}
       local AttackTasks = {}
       
-      local FromWP = DefenderCoord:WaypointAir(self.EngageAltType or "RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
+      local FromWP = DefenderCoord:WaypointAir(self.EngageAltType or "RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
       EngageRoute[#EngageRoute+1] = FromWP
 
       self:SetTargetDistance( TargetCoord ) -- For RTB status check
@@ -544,7 +546,7 @@ function AI_AIR_ENGAGE:onafterEngage( DefenderGroup, From, Event, To, AttackSetU
       local FromEngageAngle = DefenderCoord:GetAngleDegrees( DefenderCoord:GetDirectionVec3( TargetCoord ) )
       local ToCoord=DefenderCoord:Translate( EngageDistance, FromEngageAngle, true )
       
-      local ToWP = ToCoord:WaypointAir(self.EngageAltType or "RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
+      local ToWP = ToCoord:WaypointAir(self.EngageAltType or "RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, EngageSpeed, true)
       EngageRoute[#EngageRoute+1] = ToWP
       
       -- TODO: A factor of * 3 this way too low. This causes the AI NOT to engage until very close or even merged sometimes. Some A2A missiles have a much longer range! Needs more frequent updates of the task!

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Air_Patrol.lua

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 --- The AI_AIR_PATROL class implements the core functions to patrol a @{Core.Zone} by an AI @{Wrapper.Group}
 -- and automatically engage any airborne enemies that are within a certain range or within a certain zone.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ![Process](..\Presentations\AI_CAP\Dia3.JPG)
 -- 
 -- The AI_AIR_PATROL is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_AIR_PATROL process can be started using the **Start** event.
@@ -309,7 +311,7 @@ function AI_AIR_PATROL:onafterPatrolRoute( AIPatrol, From, Event, To )
     local ToTargetSpeed = math.random( self.PatrolMinSpeed, self.PatrolMaxSpeed )
     local speedkmh=ToTargetSpeed
 
-    local FromWP = CurrentCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType or "RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, ToTargetSpeed, true)
+    local FromWP = CurrentCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType or "RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, ToTargetSpeed, true)
     PatrolRoute[#PatrolRoute+1] = FromWP
 
     if self.racetrack then
@@ -359,7 +361,7 @@ function AI_AIR_PATROL:onafterPatrolRoute( AIPatrol, From, Event, To )
     else
 
       --- Create a route point of type air.
-      local ToWP = ToTargetCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, ToTargetSpeed, true)  
+      local ToWP = ToTargetCoord:WaypointAir(self.PatrolAltType, COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, ToTargetSpeed, true)  
       PatrolRoute[#PatrolRoute+1] = ToWP
       
       local Tasks = {}

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Air_Squadron.lua

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 
 
--- @type AI_AIR_SQUADRON
+--- @type AI_AIR_SQUADRON
 -- @extends Core.Base#BASE
 
 
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 --
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE
 -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated
 --

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_BAI.lua

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 
 --- Implements the core functions to provide BattleGround Air Interdiction in an Engage @{Core.Zone} by an AIR @{Wrapper.Controllable} or @{Wrapper.Group}.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- The AI_BAI_ZONE runs a process. It holds an AI in a Patrol Zone and when the AI is commanded to engage, it will fly to an Engage Zone.
 -- 
 -- ![HoldAndEngage](..\Presentations\AI_BAI\Dia3.JPG)
@@ -175,7 +177,6 @@ function AI_BAI_ZONE:New( PatrolZone, PatrolFloorAltitude, PatrolCeilingAltitude
   -- @param #string From The From State string.
   -- @param #string Event The Event string.
   -- @param #string To The To State string. 
-  
   -- @return #boolean Return false to cancel Transition.
   
   --- OnAfter Transition Handler for Event Engage.
@@ -522,12 +523,12 @@ function AI_BAI_ZONE:onafterEngage( Controllable, From, Event, To,
     
     --DONE: Create GetAltitude function for GROUP, and delete GetUnit(1).
     local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetAltitude()
-    local CurrentPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
+    local CurrentPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
     local ToEngageZoneSpeed = self.PatrolMaxSpeed
     local CurrentRoutePoint = CurrentPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
         self.PatrolAltType, 
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+        COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+        COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
         self.EngageSpeed, 
         true 
       )
@@ -578,13 +579,13 @@ function AI_BAI_ZONE:onafterEngage( Controllable, From, Event, To,
     self:T2( ToTargetVec2 )
 
     --- Obtain a 3D @{Point} from the 2D point + altitude.
-    local ToTargetPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( ToTargetVec2.x, self.EngageAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
+    local ToTargetPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( ToTargetVec2.x, self.EngageAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
     
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local ToTargetRoutePoint = ToTargetPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
       self.PatrolAltType, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
       self.EngageSpeed, 
       true 
     )

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Balancer.lua

@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@
 -- @field Wrapper.Group#GROUP Test
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM_SET
 
-
+--- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
---- Monitors and manages as many replacement AI groups as there are
+-- 
+-- Monitors and manages as many replacement AI groups as there are
 -- CLIENTS in a SET\_CLIENT collection, which are not occupied by human players. 
 -- In other words, use AI_BALANCER to simulate human behaviour by spawning in replacement AI in multi player missions.
 -- 
@@ -220,16 +221,9 @@ function AI_BALANCER:onenterReturning( SetGroup, From, Event, To, AIGroup )
       AIGroup:MessageToRed( "Returning to home base ...", 30 )
     else
       -- Okay, we need to send this Group back to the nearest base of the Coalition of the AI.
-      --TODO: i need to rework the POINT_VEC2 thing.
+      local PointVec2 = COORDINATE:New(AIGroup:GetVec2().x, 0, AIGroup:GetVec2().y)
-      local PointVec2 = POINT_VEC2:New( AIGroup:GetVec2().x, AIGroup:GetVec2().y  )
       local ClosestAirbase = self.ReturnAirbaseSet:FindNearestAirbaseFromPointVec2( PointVec2 )
       self:T( ClosestAirbase.AirbaseName )
-      --[[
-      AIGroup:MessageToRed( "Returning to " .. ClosestAirbase:GetName().. " ...", 30 )
-      local RTBRoute = AIGroup:RouteReturnToAirbase( ClosestAirbase )
-      AIGroupTemplate.route = RTBRoute
-      AIGroup:Respawn( AIGroupTemplate )
-      ]]
       AIGroup:RouteRTB(ClosestAirbase)
     end
 

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_CAP.lua

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 --- Implements the core functions to patrol a @{Core.Zone} by an AI @{Wrapper.Controllable} or @{Wrapper.Group} 
 -- and automatically engage any airborne enemies that are within a certain range or within a certain zone.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ![Process](..\Presentations\AI_CAP\Dia3.JPG)
 -- 
 -- The AI_CAP_ZONE is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_CAP_ZONE process can be started using the **Start** event.
@@ -423,12 +425,12 @@ function AI_CAP_ZONE:onafterEngage( Controllable, From, Event, To )
 
     --DONE: Create GetAltitude function for GROUP, and delete GetUnit(1).
     local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetAltitude()
-    local CurrentPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
+    local CurrentPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
     local ToEngageZoneSpeed = self.PatrolMaxSpeed
     local CurrentRoutePoint = CurrentPointVec3:WaypointAir(
         self.PatrolAltType,
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint,
+        COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint,
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint,
+        COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint,
         ToEngageZoneSpeed,
         true
       )
@@ -445,13 +447,13 @@ function AI_CAP_ZONE:onafterEngage( Controllable, From, Event, To )
     self:T2( { self.PatrolMinSpeed, self.PatrolMaxSpeed, ToTargetSpeed } )
 
     --- Obtain a 3D @{Point} from the 2D point + altitude.
-    local ToTargetPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( ToTargetVec2.x, ToTargetAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
+    local ToTargetPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( ToTargetVec2.x, ToTargetAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
 
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local ToPatrolRoutePoint = ToTargetPointVec3:WaypointAir(
       self.PatrolAltType,
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint,
+      COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint,
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint,
+      COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint,
       ToTargetSpeed,
       true
     )

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_CAS.lua

@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
 -- @extends AI.AI_Patrol#AI_PATROL_ZONE
 
 --- Implements the core functions to provide Close Air Support in an Engage @{Core.Zone} by an AIR @{Wrapper.Controllable} or @{Wrapper.Group}.
+-- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- The AI_CAS_ZONE runs a process. It holds an AI in a Patrol Zone and when the AI is commanded to engage, it will fly to an Engage Zone.
 -- 
 -- ![HoldAndEngage](..\Presentations\AI_CAS\Dia3.JPG)
@@ -162,7 +165,6 @@ function AI_CAS_ZONE:New( PatrolZone, PatrolFloorAltitude, PatrolCeilingAltitude
   -- @param #string From The From State string.
   -- @param #string Event The Event string.
   -- @param #string To The To State string.
-  
   -- @return #boolean Return false to cancel Transition.
   
   --- OnAfter Transition Handler for Event Engage.
@@ -466,12 +468,12 @@ function AI_CAS_ZONE:onafterEngage( Controllable, From, Event, To,
     
     --DONE: Create GetAltitude function for GROUP, and delete GetUnit(1).
     local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetAltitude()
-    local CurrentPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
+    local CurrentPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
     local ToEngageZoneSpeed = self.PatrolMaxSpeed
     local CurrentRoutePoint = CurrentPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
         self.PatrolAltType, 
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+        COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+        COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
         self.EngageSpeed, 
         true 
       )
@@ -508,13 +510,13 @@ function AI_CAS_ZONE:onafterEngage( Controllable, From, Event, To,
     self:T2( ToTargetVec2 )
 
     --- Obtain a 3D @{Point} from the 2D point + altitude.
-    local ToTargetPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( ToTargetVec2.x, self.EngageAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
+    local ToTargetPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( ToTargetVec2.x, self.EngageAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
     
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local ToTargetRoutePoint = ToTargetPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
       self.PatrolAltType, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
       self.EngageSpeed, 
       true 
     )

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo.lua

@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@
 -- @module AI.AI_Cargo
 -- @image Cargo.JPG
 
--- @type AI_CARGO
+--- @type AI_CARGO
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM_CONTROLLABLE
 
 
 --- Base class for the dynamic cargo handling capability for AI groups.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Carriers can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.
 -- The AI_CARGO module uses the @{Cargo.Cargo} capabilities within the MOOSE framework.
 -- CARGO derived objects must be declared within the mission to make the AI_CARGO object recognize the cargo.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_APC.lua

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 --- Brings a dynamic cargo handling capability for an AI vehicle group.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC), Trucks, Jeeps and other ground based carrier equipment can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.
 -- 
 -- The AI_CARGO_APC class uses the @{Cargo.Cargo} capabilities within the MOOSE framework.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Airplane.lua

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 --- Brings a dynamic cargo handling capability for an AI airplane group.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--  
 -- Airplane carrier equipment can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation between airbases.
 -- 
 -- The AI_CARGO_AIRPLANE module uses the @{Cargo.Cargo} capabilities within the MOOSE framework.
@@ -440,7 +442,7 @@ function AI_CARGO_AIRPLANE:Route( Airplane, Airbase, Speed, Height, Uncontrolled
     
     -- To point.
     local AirbasePointVec2 = Airbase:GetPointVec2()
-    local ToWaypoint = AirbasePointVec2:WaypointAir(POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAltType.BARO, "Land", "Landing", Speed or Airplane:GetSpeedMax()*0.8, true, Airbase)
+    local ToWaypoint = AirbasePointVec2:WaypointAir(COORDINATE.WaypointAltType.BARO, "Land", "Landing", Speed or Airplane:GetSpeedMax()*0.8, true, Airbase)
         
     --ToWaypoint["airdromeId"]   = Airbase:GetID()
     --ToWaypoint["speed_locked"] = true

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 -- 
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- # The dispatcher concept.
 -- 
 -- Carrier equipment can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Dispatcher_APC.lua

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 --- A dynamic cargo transportation capability for AI groups.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Armoured Personnel APCs (APC), Trucks, Jeeps and other carrier equipment can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.
 -- 
 -- The AI_CARGO_DISPATCHER_APC module is derived from the AI_CARGO_DISPATCHER module.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Dispatcher_Airplane.lua

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 
 --- Brings a dynamic cargo handling capability for AI groups.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Airplanes can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.
 -- 
 -- The AI_CARGO_DISPATCHER_AIRPLANE module is derived from the AI_CARGO_DISPATCHER module.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Dispatcher_Helicopter.lua

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 
 --- A dynamic cargo handling capability for AI helicopter groups.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Helicopters can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.
 -- 
 -- 

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Dispatcher_Ship.lua

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 
 --- A dynamic cargo transportation capability for AI groups.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Naval vessels can be mobilized to semi-intelligently transport cargo within the simulation.
 --
 -- The AI_CARGO_DISPATCHER_SHIP module is derived from the AI_CARGO_DISPATCHER module.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Helicopter.lua

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 --- Brings a dynamic cargo handling capability for an AI helicopter group.
 --  
+--  ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--  
 -- Helicopter carriers can be mobilized to intelligently transport infantry and other cargo within the simulation.
 -- 
 -- The AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER class uses the @{Cargo.Cargo} capabilities within the MOOSE framework.
@@ -367,8 +369,8 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterQueue( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordina
 --          local CoordinateFrom = Helicopter:GetCoordinate()
 --          local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir( 
 --            "RADIO", 
---            POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+--            COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
---            POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+--            COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
 --            Speed, 
 --            true 
 --          )
@@ -380,8 +382,8 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterQueue( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordina
     
         local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir( 
           "RADIO", 
-          POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+          COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-          POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+          COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
           50, 
           true 
         )
@@ -427,7 +429,7 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterOrbit( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordina
     local landheight = CoordinateTo:GetLandHeight() -- get target height
     CoordinateTo.y = landheight + 50 -- flight height should be 50m above ground
     
-    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 50, true)
+    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 50, true)
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointTo
     
     local Tasks = {}
@@ -496,14 +498,14 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterPickup( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordin
     local CoordinateFrom = Helicopter:GetCoordinate()
 
     --- Create a route point of type air.
-    local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, _speed, true)
+    local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, _speed, true)
 
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local CoordinateTo = Coordinate
     local landheight = CoordinateTo:GetLandHeight() -- get target height
     CoordinateTo.y = landheight + 50 -- flight height should be 50m above ground
     
-    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint,_speed, true)
+    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint,_speed, true)
 
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointFrom
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointTo
@@ -563,7 +565,7 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterDeploy( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordin
 
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local CoordinateFrom = Helicopter:GetCoordinate()
-    local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, _speed, true)
+    local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, _speed, true)
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointFrom
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointFrom
 
@@ -573,7 +575,7 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterDeploy( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordin
     local landheight = CoordinateTo:GetLandHeight() -- get target height
     CoordinateTo.y = landheight + 50 -- flight height should be 50m above ground
     
-    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, _speed, true)
+    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, _speed, true)
 
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointTo
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointTo
@@ -631,7 +633,7 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterHome( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordinat
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local CoordinateFrom = Helicopter:GetCoordinate()
     
-    local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, Speed, true)
+    local WaypointFrom = CoordinateFrom:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, Speed, true)
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointFrom
 
     --- Create a route point of type air.
@@ -639,7 +641,7 @@ function AI_CARGO_HELICOPTER:onafterHome( Helicopter, From, Event, To, Coordinat
     local landheight = CoordinateTo:GetLandHeight() -- get target height
     CoordinateTo.y = landheight + Height -- flight height should be 50m above ground
     
-    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, Speed, true)
+    local WaypointTo = CoordinateTo:WaypointAir("RADIO", COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, Speed, true)
 
     Route[#Route+1] = WaypointTo
     

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Cargo_Ship.lua

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 --- Brings a dynamic cargo handling capability for an AI naval group.
 --
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--
 -- Naval ships can be utilized to transport cargo around the map following naval shipping lanes.
 -- The AI_CARGO_SHIP class uses the @{Cargo.Cargo} capabilities within the MOOSE framework. 
 -- @{Cargo.Cargo} must be declared within the mission or warehouse to make the AI_CARGO_SHIP recognize the cargo.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Escort.lua

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 -- 
 -- Allows you to interact with escorting AI on your flight and take the lead.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Each escorting group can be commanded with a complete set of radio commands (radio menu in your flight, and then F10).
 --
 -- The radio commands will vary according the category of the group. The richest set of commands are with helicopters and airPlanes.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Escort_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 --
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE
 -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated
 --

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Escort_Dispatcher_Request.lua

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 --- Models the assignment of AI escorts to player flights upon request using the radio menu.
 --
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Escort_Request.lua

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 -- 
 -- Allows you to interact with escorting AI on your flight and take the lead.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Each escorting group can be commanded with a complete set of radio commands (radio menu in your flight, and then F10).
 --
 -- The radio commands will vary according the category of the group. The richest set of commands are with helicopters and airPlanes.

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Formation.lua

@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@
 
 --- Build large formations, make AI follow a @{Wrapper.Client#CLIENT} (player) leader or a @{Wrapper.Unit#UNIT} (AI) leader.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--
 -- AI_FORMATION makes AI @{Wrapper.Group#GROUP}s fly in formation of various compositions.
 -- The AI_FORMATION class models formations in a different manner than the internal DCS formation logic!!!
 -- The purpose of the class is to:
@@ -725,7 +727,7 @@ function AI_FORMATION:onafterFormationLine( FollowGroupSet, From , Event , To, X
   
   for FollowID, FollowGroup in pairs( FollowSet ) do
   
-    local PointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New()
+    local PointVec3 = COORDINATE:New()
     PointVec3:SetX( XStart + i * XSpace )
     PointVec3:SetY( YStart + i * YSpace )
     PointVec3:SetZ( ZStart + i * ZSpace )
@@ -877,7 +879,7 @@ function AI_FORMATION:onafterFormationCenterWing( FollowGroupSet, From , Event ,
   
   for FollowID, FollowGroup in pairs( FollowSet ) do
   
-    local PointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New()
+    local PointVec3 = COORDINATE:New()
     
     local Side = ( i % 2 == 0 ) and 1 or -1
     local Row = i / 2 + 1
@@ -936,7 +938,7 @@ function AI_FORMATION:onafterFormationBox( FollowGroupSet, From , Event , To, XS
   
   for FollowID, FollowGroup in pairs( FollowSet ) do
   
-    local PointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New()
+    local PointVec3 = COORDINATE:New()
     
     local ZIndex = i % ZLevels
     local XIndex = math.floor( i / ZLevels )

Moose Development/Moose/AI/AI_Patrol.lua

@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
 
 --- Implements the core functions to patrol a @{Core.Zone} by an AI @{Wrapper.Controllable} or @{Wrapper.Group}.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ![Process](..\Presentations\AI_PATROL\Dia3.JPG)
 -- 
 -- The AI_PATROL_ZONE is assigned a @{Wrapper.Group} and this must be done before the AI_PATROL_ZONE process can be started using the **Start** event.
@@ -751,12 +753,12 @@ function AI_PATROL_ZONE:onafterRoute( Controllable, From, Event, To )
       if not CurrentVec2 then return end
       --Done: Create GetAltitude function for GROUP, and delete GetUnit(1).
       local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetAltitude()
-      local CurrentPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
+      local CurrentPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
       local ToPatrolZoneSpeed = self.PatrolMaxSpeed
       local CurrentRoutePoint = CurrentPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
           self.PatrolAltType, 
-          POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TakeOffParking, 
+          COORDINATE.WaypointType.TakeOffParking, 
-          POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.FromParkingArea, 
+          COORDINATE.WaypointAction.FromParkingArea, 
           ToPatrolZoneSpeed, 
           true 
         )
@@ -767,12 +769,12 @@ function AI_PATROL_ZONE:onafterRoute( Controllable, From, Event, To )
       if not CurrentVec2 then return end
       --DONE: Create GetAltitude function for GROUP, and delete GetUnit(1).
       local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetAltitude()
-      local CurrentPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
+      local CurrentPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
       local ToPatrolZoneSpeed = self.PatrolMaxSpeed
       local CurrentRoutePoint = CurrentPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
           self.PatrolAltType, 
-          POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+          COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-          POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+          COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
           ToPatrolZoneSpeed, 
           true 
         )
@@ -792,13 +794,13 @@ function AI_PATROL_ZONE:onafterRoute( Controllable, From, Event, To )
     self:T2( { self.PatrolMinSpeed, self.PatrolMaxSpeed, ToTargetSpeed } )
     
     --- Obtain a 3D @{Point} from the 2D point + altitude.
-    local ToTargetPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( ToTargetVec2.x, ToTargetAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
+    local ToTargetPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( ToTargetVec2.x, ToTargetAltitude, ToTargetVec2.y )
     
     --- Create a route point of type air.
     local ToTargetRoutePoint = ToTargetPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
       self.PatrolAltType, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-      POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+      COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
       ToTargetSpeed, 
       true 
     )
@@ -846,7 +848,6 @@ function AI_PATROL_ZONE:onafterStatus()
       OldAIControllable:SetTask( TimedOrbitTask, 10 )
 
       RTB = true
-    else
     end
     
     -- TODO: Check GROUP damage function.
@@ -856,6 +857,16 @@ function AI_PATROL_ZONE:onafterStatus()
       RTB = true
     end
     
+    if self:IsInstanceOf("AI_CAS") or self:IsInstanceOf("AI_BAI") then
+      local atotal,shells,rockets,bombs,missiles = self.Controllable:GetAmmunition()
+      local arelevant = rockets+bombs   
+      if arelevant == 0 or missiles == 0 then 
+        RTB = true
+        self:T({total=atotal,shells=shells,rockets=rockets,bombs=bombs,missiles=missiles})
+        self:T( self.Controllable:GetName() .. " is out of ammo, RTB!" ) 
+      end
+    end
+    
     if RTB == true then
       self:RTB()
     else
@@ -881,12 +892,12 @@ function AI_PATROL_ZONE:onafterRTB()
     --DONE: Create GetAltitude function for GROUP, and delete GetUnit(1).
     --local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetUnit(1):GetAltitude()
     local CurrentAltitude = self.Controllable:GetAltitude()
-    local CurrentPointVec3 = POINT_VEC3:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
+    local CurrentPointVec3 = COORDINATE:New( CurrentVec2.x, CurrentAltitude, CurrentVec2.y )
     local ToPatrolZoneSpeed = self.PatrolMaxSpeed
     local CurrentRoutePoint = CurrentPointVec3:WaypointAir( 
         self.PatrolAltType, 
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointType.TurningPoint, 
+        COORDINATE.WaypointType.TurningPoint, 
-        POINT_VEC3.RoutePointAction.TurningPoint, 
+        COORDINATE.WaypointAction.TurningPoint, 
         ToPatrolZoneSpeed, 
         true 
       )

Moose Development/Moose/Actions/Act_Account.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- **Actions** - ACT_ACCOUNT_ classes **account for** (detect, count & report) various DCS events occurring on UNITs.
 --
--- ![Banner Image](..\Presentations\ACT_ACCOUNT\Dia1.JPG)
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 --
 -- ===
 --
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ do -- ACT_ACCOUNT
   
   --- # @{#ACT_ACCOUNT} FSM class, extends @{Core.Fsm#FSM_PROCESS}
   -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- ## ACT_ACCOUNT state machine:
   --
   -- This class is a state machine: it manages a process that is triggered by events causing state transitions to occur.
@@ -133,7 +135,7 @@ do -- ACT_ACCOUNT
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  function ACT_ACCOUNT:onafterEvent( ProcessUnit, From, Event, To, Event )
+  function ACT_ACCOUNT:onafterEvent( ProcessUnit, From, Event, To )
 
     self:__NoMore( 1 )
   end

Moose Development/Moose/Actions/Act_Assign.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 --
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--
 -- # @{#ACT_ASSIGN} FSM template class, extends @{Core.Fsm#FSM_PROCESS}
 --
 -- ## ACT_ASSIGN state machine:

Moose Development/Moose/Actions/Act_Assist.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 --- (SP) (MP) (FSM) Route AI or players through waypoints or to zones.
 --
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 -- ## ACT_ASSIST state machine:
 --
 -- This class is a state machine: it manages a process that is triggered by events causing state transitions to occur.

Moose Development/Moose/Actions/Act_Route.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 --
 -- ===
 --
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+--
 -- # @{#ACT_ROUTE} FSM class, extends @{Core.Fsm#FSM_PROCESS}
 --
 -- ## ACT_ROUTE state machine:

Moose Development/Moose/Cargo/Cargo.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 --
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- # 1) MOOSE Cargo System.
 -- 
 -- #### Those who have used the mission editor, know that the DCS mission editor provides cargo facilities.
@@ -275,14 +277,14 @@
 -- The cargo must be in the **Loaded** state.
 -- @function [parent=#CARGO] UnBoard
 -- @param #CARGO self
--- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#POINT_VEC2) to where the cargo should run after onboarding. If not provided, the cargo will run to 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#COORDINATE) to where the cargo should run after onboarding. If not provided, the cargo will run to 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
 
 --- UnBoards the cargo to a Carrier. The event will create a movement (= running or driving) of the cargo from the Carrier.
 -- The cargo must be in the **Loaded** state.
 -- @function [parent=#CARGO] __UnBoard
 -- @param #CARGO self
 -- @param #number DelaySeconds The amount of seconds to delay the action.
--- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#POINT_VEC2) to where the cargo should run after onboarding. If not provided, the cargo will run to 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#COORDINATE) to where the cargo should run after onboarding. If not provided, the cargo will run to 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
 
 
 -- Load
@@ -307,14 +309,14 @@
 -- The cargo must be in the **Loaded** state.
 -- @function [parent=#CARGO] UnLoad
 -- @param #CARGO self
--- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#POINT_VEC2) to where the cargo will be placed after unloading. If not provided, the cargo will be placed 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#COORDINATE) to where the cargo will be placed after unloading. If not provided, the cargo will be placed 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
 
 --- UnLoads the cargo to a Carrier. The event will unload the cargo from the Carrier. There will be no movement simulated of the cargo loading.
 -- The cargo must be in the **Loaded** state.
 -- @function [parent=#CARGO] __UnLoad
 -- @param #CARGO self
 -- @param #number DelaySeconds The amount of seconds to delay the action.
--- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#POINT_VEC2) to where the cargo will be placed after unloading. If not provided, the cargo will be placed 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2 (optional) @{Core.Point#COORDINATE) to where the cargo will be placed after unloading. If not provided, the cargo will be placed 60 meters behind the Carrier location.
 
 -- State Transition Functions
 
@@ -467,7 +469,7 @@ do -- CARGO
     self.Type = Type
     self.Name = Name
     self.Weight = Weight or 0
-    self.CargoObject = nil
+    self.CargoObject = nil -- Wrapper.Group#GROUP
     self.CargoCarrier = nil -- Wrapper.Client#CLIENT
     self.Representable = false
     self.Slingloadable = false
@@ -897,7 +899,7 @@ do -- CARGO
 
   --- Get the current PointVec2 of the cargo.
   -- @param #CARGO self
-  -- @return Core.Point#POINT_VEC2
+  -- @return Core.Point#COORDINATE
   function CARGO:GetPointVec2()
     return self.CargoObject:GetPointVec2()
   end
@@ -1094,7 +1096,7 @@ do -- CARGO_REPRESENTABLE
 
   --- Route a cargo unit to a PointVec2.
   -- @param #CARGO_REPRESENTABLE self
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   -- @param #number Speed
   -- @return #CARGO_REPRESENTABLE
   function CARGO_REPRESENTABLE:RouteTo( ToPointVec2, Speed )

Moose Development/Moose/Cargo/CargoCrate.lua

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ do -- CARGO_CRATE
   -- @type CARGO_CRATE
   -- @extends Cargo.Cargo#CARGO_REPRESENTABLE
   
+  ---
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  --
   --- Defines a cargo that is represented by a UNIT object within the simulator, and can be transported by a carrier.
   -- Use the event functions as described above to Load, UnLoad, Board, UnBoard the CARGO\_CRATE objects to and from carriers.
   -- 
@@ -114,7 +117,7 @@ do -- CARGO_CRATE
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE
   function CARGO_CRATE:onenterUnLoaded( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2 )
     --self:T( { ToPointVec2, From, Event, To } )
   

Moose Development/Moose/Cargo/CargoGroup.lua

@@ -22,9 +22,12 @@ do -- CARGO_GROUP
   --- @type CARGO_GROUP
   -- @field Core.Set#SET_CARGO CargoSet The collection of derived CARGO objects.
   -- @field #string GroupName The name of the CargoGroup.
+  -- @field Wrapper.Group#GROUÜ CargoCarrier The carrier group.
   -- @extends Cargo.Cargo#CARGO_REPORTABLE
   
   --- Defines a cargo that is represented by a @{Wrapper.Group} object within the simulator.
+  -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
   -- The cargo can be Loaded, UnLoaded, Boarded, UnBoarded to and from Carriers.
   -- 
   -- The above cargo classes are used by the following AI_CARGO_ classes to allow AI groups to transport cargo:
@@ -410,7 +413,7 @@ do -- CARGO_GROUP
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   -- @param #number NearRadius If distance is smaller than this number, cargo is loaded into the carrier.
   function CARGO_GROUP:onafterUnBoard( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius, ... )
     self:T( {From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius } )
@@ -453,7 +456,7 @@ do -- CARGO_GROUP
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   -- @param #number NearRadius If distance is smaller than this number, cargo is loaded into the carrier.
   function CARGO_GROUP:onafterUnBoarding( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius, ... )
     --self:T( { From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius } )
@@ -491,7 +494,7 @@ do -- CARGO_GROUP
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   function CARGO_GROUP:onafterUnLoad( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, ... )
     --self:T( { From, Event, To, ToPointVec2 } )
   
@@ -771,3 +774,4 @@ do -- CARGO_GROUP
     
 
 end -- CARGO_GROUP
+

Moose Development/Moose/Cargo/CargoSlingload.lua

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ do -- CARGO_SLINGLOAD
   --
   -- # Developer Note
   -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE
   -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated
   --

Moose Development/Moose/Cargo/CargoUnit.lua

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ do -- CARGO_UNIT
   --
   -- # Developer Note
   -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE
   -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated
   --
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ do -- CARGO_UNIT
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   -- @param #number NearRadius (optional) Defaut 25 m.
   function CARGO_UNIT:onenterUnBoarding( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius )
     self:T( { From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius } )
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ do -- CARGO_UNIT
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   -- @param #number NearRadius (optional) Defaut 100 m.
   function CARGO_UNIT:onleaveUnBoarding( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius )
     self:T( { From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius } )
@@ -171,7 +173,7 @@ do -- CARGO_UNIT
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 ToPointVec2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE ToPointVec2
   -- @param #number NearRadius (optional) Defaut 100 m.
   function CARGO_UNIT:onafterUnBoarding( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius )
     self:T( { From, Event, To, ToPointVec2, NearRadius } )
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ do -- CARGO_UNIT
   -- @param #string Event
   -- @param #string From
   -- @param #string To
-  -- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2
+  -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE
   function CARGO_UNIT:onenterUnLoaded( From, Event, To, ToPointVec2 )
     self:T( { ToPointVec2, From, Event, To } )
   

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Base.lua

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 -- @module Core.Base
 -- @image Core_Base.JPG
 
-local _TraceOnOff = true
+local _TraceOnOff = false -- default to no tracing
 local _TraceLevel = 1
 local _TraceAll = false
 local _TraceClass = {}
@@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ local _TraceClassMethod = {}
 
 local _ClassID = 0
 
----
+--- Base class of everything
 -- @type BASE
--- @field ClassName The name of the class.
+-- @field #string ClassName The name of the class.
--- @field ClassID The ID number of the class.
+-- @field #number ClassID The ID number of the class.
--- @field ClassNameAndID The name of the class concatenated with the ID number of the class.
+-- @field #string ClassNameAndID The name of the class concatenated with the ID number of the class.
+-- @field Core.Scheduler#SCHEDULER Scheduler The scheduler object.
 
 --- BASE class
 --
@@ -200,6 +201,7 @@ BASE = {
   States = {},
   Debug = debug,
   Scheduler = nil,
+  Properties = {},
 }
 
 -- @field #BASE.__
@@ -210,14 +212,6 @@ BASE._ = {
   Schedules = {}, --- Contains the Schedulers Active
 }
 
---- The Formation Class
--- @type FORMATION
--- @field Cone A cone formation.
-FORMATION = {
-  Cone = "Cone",
-  Vee = "Vee",
-}
-
 --- BASE constructor.
 --
 -- This is an example how to use the BASE:New() constructor in a new class definition when inheriting from BASE.
@@ -742,6 +736,30 @@ do -- Event Handling
   -- @param #BASE self
   -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData The EventData structure.
   
+  --- Occurs when a player creates a dynamic cargo object from the F8 ground crew menu.
+  -- *** NOTE *** this is a workarounf for DCS not creating these events as of Aug 2024.
+  -- @function [parent=#BASE] OnEventNewDynamicCargo
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData The EventData structure.
+  
+    --- Occurs when a player loads a dynamic cargo object with the F8 ground crew menu into a helo.
+  -- *** NOTE *** this is a workarounf for DCS not creating these events as of Aug 2024.
+  -- @function [parent=#BASE] OnEventDynamicCargoLoaded
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData The EventData structure.
+  
+  --- Occurs when a player unloads a dynamic cargo object with the F8 ground crew menu from a helo.
+  -- *** NOTE *** this is a workarounf for DCS not creating these events as of Aug 2024.
+  -- @function [parent=#BASE] OnEventDynamicCargoUnloaded
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData The EventData structure.
+  
+  --- Occurs when a dynamic cargo crate is removed.
+  -- *** NOTE *** this is a workarounf for DCS not creating these events as of Aug 2024.
+  -- @function [parent=#BASE] OnEventDynamicCargoRemoved
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData The EventData structure.
+  
 end
 
 --- Creation of a Birth Event.
@@ -863,6 +881,62 @@ end
     world.onEvent(Event)
   end  
   
+    --- Creation of a S_EVENT_NEW_DYNAMIC_CARGO event.
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function BASE:CreateEventNewDynamicCargo(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.NewDynamicCargo,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_LOADED event.
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function BASE:CreateEventDynamicCargoLoaded(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.DynamicCargoLoaded,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_UNLOADED event.
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function BASE:CreateEventDynamicCargoUnloaded(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.DynamicCargoUnloaded,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_REMOVED event.
+  -- @param #BASE self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function BASE:CreateEventDynamicCargoRemoved(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.DynamicCargoRemoved,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+                  
 --- The main event handling function... This function captures all events generated for the class.
 -- @param #BASE self
 -- @param DCS#Event event
@@ -900,7 +974,7 @@ do -- Scheduling
   -- @param #BASE self
   -- @param #number Start Specifies the amount of seconds that will be waited before the scheduling is started, and the event function is called.
   -- @param #function SchedulerFunction The event function to be called when a timer event occurs. The event function needs to accept the parameters specified in SchedulerArguments.
-  -- @param #table ... Optional arguments that can be given as part of scheduler. The arguments need to be given as a table { param1, param 2, ... }.
+  -- @param ... Optional arguments that can be given as part of scheduler. The arguments need to be given as a table { param1, param 2, ... }.
   -- @return #string The Schedule ID of the planned schedule.
   function BASE:ScheduleOnce( Start, SchedulerFunction, ... )
   
@@ -1036,6 +1110,31 @@ function BASE:ClearState( Object, StateName )
   end
 end
 
+--- Set one property of an object.
+-- @param #BASE self
+-- @param Key The key that is used as a reference of the value. Note that the key can be a #string, but it can also be any other type!
+-- @param Value The value that is stored. Note that the value can be a #string, but it can also be any other type!
+function BASE:SetProperty(Key,Value)
+  self.Properties = self.Properties or {}
+  self.Properties[Key] = Value
+end
+            
+--- Get one property of an object by the key.
+-- @param #BASE self
+-- @param Key The key that is used as a reference of the value. Note that the key can be a #string, but it can also be any other type!
+-- @return Value The value that is stored. Note that the value can be a #string, but it can also be any other type! Nil if not found.         
+function BASE:GetProperty(Key)
+  self.Properties = self.Properties or {}
+  return self.Properties[Key]
+end
+
+--- Get all of the properties of an object in a table.
+-- @param #BASE self
+-- @return #table of values, indexed by keys.
+function BASE:GetProperties()
+  return self.Properties
+end
+            
 -- Trace section
 
 -- Log a trace (only shown when trace is on)
@@ -1200,7 +1299,7 @@ end
 -- @param Arguments A #table or any field.
 function BASE:F( Arguments )
 
-  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff then
+  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff == true then
     local DebugInfoCurrent = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 2, "nl" )
     local DebugInfoFrom = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 3, "l" )
 
@@ -1215,7 +1314,7 @@ end
 -- @param Arguments A #table or any field.
 function BASE:F2( Arguments )
 
-  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff then
+  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff == true and _TraceLevel >= 2 then
     local DebugInfoCurrent = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 2, "nl" )
     local DebugInfoFrom = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 3, "l" )
 
@@ -1230,7 +1329,7 @@ end
 -- @param Arguments A #table or any field.
 function BASE:F3( Arguments )
 
-  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff then
+  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff == true and _TraceLevel >= 3 then
     local DebugInfoCurrent = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 2, "nl" )
     local DebugInfoFrom = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 3, "l" )
 
@@ -1274,7 +1373,7 @@ end
 -- @param Arguments A #table or any field.
 function BASE:T( Arguments )
 
-  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff then
+  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff == true then
     local DebugInfoCurrent = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 2, "nl" )
     local DebugInfoFrom = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 3, "l" )
 
@@ -1289,7 +1388,7 @@ end
 -- @param Arguments A #table or any field.
 function BASE:T2( Arguments )
 
-  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff then
+  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff == true and _TraceLevel >= 2 then
     local DebugInfoCurrent = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 2, "nl" )
     local DebugInfoFrom = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 3, "l" )
 
@@ -1304,7 +1403,7 @@ end
 -- @param Arguments A #table or any field.
 function BASE:T3( Arguments )
 
-  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff then
+  if BASE.Debug and _TraceOnOff == true and _TraceLevel >= 3 then
     local DebugInfoCurrent = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 2, "nl" )
     local DebugInfoFrom = BASE.Debug.getinfo( 3, "l" )
 
@@ -1336,7 +1435,7 @@ function BASE:E( Arguments )
 
     env.info( string.format( "%6d(%6d)/%1s:%30s%05d.%s(%s)", LineCurrent, LineFrom, "E", self.ClassName, self.ClassID, Function, UTILS.BasicSerialize( Arguments ) ) )
   else
-    env.info( string.format( "%1s:%30s%05d(%s)", "E", self.ClassName, self.ClassID, BASE:_Serialize(Arguments) ) )
+    env.info( string.format( "%1s:%30s%05d(%s)", "E", self.ClassName, self.ClassID, UTILS.BasicSerialize(Arguments) ) )
   end
 
 end
@@ -1363,8 +1462,7 @@ function BASE:I( Arguments )
 
     env.info( string.format( "%6d(%6d)/%1s:%30s%05d.%s(%s)", LineCurrent, LineFrom, "I", self.ClassName, self.ClassID, Function, UTILS.BasicSerialize( Arguments ) ) )
   else
-    env.info( string.format( "%1s:%30s%05d(%s)", "I", self.ClassName, self.ClassID, BASE:_Serialize(Arguments)) )
+    env.info( string.format( "%1s:%30s%05d(%s)", "I", self.ClassName, self.ClassID, UTILS.BasicSerialize(Arguments)) )
   end
 
 end
-

Moose Development/Moose/Core/ClientMenu.lua

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 -- 
 -- @module Core.ClientMenu
 -- @image Core_Menu.JPG
--- last change: May 2024
+-- last change: Sept 2025
 
 -- TODO
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@
 ---
 -- @field #CLIENTMENU
 CLIENTMENU = {
-  ClassName = "CLIENTMENUE",
+  ClassName = "CLIENTMENU",
   lid = "",
-  version = "0.1.2",
+  version = "0.1.3",
   name = nil,
   path = nil,
   group = nil,
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ end
 CLIENTMENUMANAGER = {
   ClassName = "CLIENTMENUMANAGER",
   lid = "",
-  version = "0.1.6",
+  version = "0.1.7",
   name = nil,
   clientset = nil,
   menutree = {},
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ end
 -- @param #CLIENTMENUMANAGER self
 -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData
 -- @return #CLIENTMENUMANAGER self
-function CLIENTMENUMANAGER:_EventHandler(EventData)
+function CLIENTMENUMANAGER:_EventHandler(EventData,Retry)
   self:T(self.lid.."_EventHandler: "..EventData.id)
   --self:I(self.lid.."_EventHandler: "..tostring(EventData.IniPlayerName))
   if EventData.id == EVENTS.PlayerLeaveUnit or EventData.id == EVENTS.Ejection or EventData.id == EVENTS.Crash or EventData.id == EVENTS.PilotDead then
@@ -468,6 +468,10 @@ function CLIENTMENUMANAGER:_EventHandler(EventData)
     if EventData.IniPlayerName and EventData.IniGroup then
       if (not self.clientset:IsIncludeObject(_DATABASE:FindClient( EventData.IniUnitName ))) then
         self:T(self.lid.."Client not in SET: "..EventData.IniPlayerName)
+        if not Retry then
+          -- try again in 2 secs
+          self:ScheduleOnce(2,CLIENTMENUMANAGER._EventHandler,self,EventData,true)
+        end
         return self
       end
       --self:I(self.lid.."Join event for player: "..EventData.IniPlayerName)
@@ -524,7 +528,7 @@ function CLIENTMENUMANAGER:InitAutoPropagation()
   self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PilotDead, self._EventHandler)
   self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PlayerEnterAircraft, self._EventHandler)
   self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PlayerEnterUnit, self._EventHandler)
-  self:SetEventPriority(5) 
+  self:SetEventPriority(6) 
   return self 
 end
 
@@ -802,6 +806,16 @@ function CLIENTMENUMANAGER:ResetMenuComplete()
   return self
 end
 
+--- Remove the entry and all entries below the given entry from the client's F10 menus.
+-- @param #CLIENTMENUMANAGER self
+-- @param #CLIENTMENU Entry The entry to remove
+-- @param Wrapper.Client#CLIENT Client (optional) If given, make this change only for this client. 
+-- @return #CLIENTMENUMANAGER self
+function CLIENTMENUMANAGER:DeleteEntry(Entry,Client)
+  self:T(self.lid.."DeleteEntry")
+  return self:DeleteF10Entry(Entry,Client)
+end
+
 --- Remove the entry and all entries below the given entry from the client's F10 menus.
 -- @param #CLIENTMENUMANAGER self
 -- @param #CLIENTMENU Entry The entry to remove

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Database.lua

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 --   * Manage database of hits to units and statics.
 --   * Manage database of destroys of units and statics.
 --   * Manage database of @{Core.Zone#ZONE_BASE} objects.
+--   * Manage database of @{Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO} objects alive in the mission.
 --
 -- ===
 --
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@
 -- @field #table STORAGES DCS warehouse storages.
 -- @field #table STNS Used Link16 octal numbers for F16/15/18/AWACS planes.
 -- @field #table SADL Used Link16 octal numbers for A10/C-II planes.
+-- @field #table DYNAMICCARGO Dynamic Cargo objects.
 -- @extends Core.Base#BASE
 
 --- Contains collections of wrapper objects defined within MOOSE that reflect objects within the simulator.
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@
 --  * PLAYERS
 --  * CARGOS
 --  * STORAGES (DCS warehouses)
+--  * DYNAMICCARGO
 --
 -- On top, for internal MOOSE administration purposes, the DATABASE administers the Unit and Group TEMPLATES as defined within the Mission Editor.
 --
@@ -97,6 +100,7 @@ DATABASE = {
   STORAGES = {},
   STNS={},
   SADL={},
+  DYNAMICCARGO={},
 }
 
 local _DATABASECoalition =
@@ -143,6 +147,8 @@ function DATABASE:New()
   self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.DeleteZone )
   --self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.PlayerEnterUnit, self._EventOnPlayerEnterUnit ) -- This is not working anymore!, handling this through the birth event.
   self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.PlayerLeaveUnit, self._EventOnPlayerLeaveUnit )
+  -- DCS 2.9.7 Moose own dynamic cargo events
+  self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.DynamicCargoRemoved, self._EventOnDynamicCargoRemoved)
 
   self:_RegisterTemplates()
   self:_RegisterGroupsAndUnits()
@@ -174,15 +180,19 @@ end
 -- @return Wrapper.Unit#UNIT The added unit.
 function DATABASE:AddUnit( DCSUnitName, force )
   
-  if not self.UNITS[DCSUnitName] or force == true then
+  local DCSunitName = DCSUnitName
+  
+  if type(DCSunitName) == "number" then DCSunitName = string.format("%d",DCSUnitName) end
+  
+  if not self.UNITS[DCSunitName] or force == true then
     -- Debug info.
-    self:T( { "Add UNIT:", DCSUnitName } )
+    self:T( { "Add UNIT:", DCSunitName } )
 
     -- Register unit
-    self.UNITS[DCSUnitName]=UNIT:Register(DCSUnitName)
+    self.UNITS[DCSunitName]=UNIT:Register(DCSunitName)
   end
 
-  return self.UNITS[DCSUnitName]
+  return self.UNITS[DCSunitName]
 end
 
 
@@ -201,10 +211,9 @@ function DATABASE:AddStatic( DCSStaticName )
 
   if not self.STATICS[DCSStaticName] then
     self.STATICS[DCSStaticName] = STATIC:Register( DCSStaticName )
-    return self.STATICS[DCSStaticName]
   end
 
-  return nil
+  return self.STATICS[DCSStaticName]
 end
 
 
@@ -214,16 +223,42 @@ function DATABASE:DeleteStatic( DCSStaticName )
   self.STATICS[DCSStaticName] = nil
 end
 
---- Finds a STATIC based on the StaticName.
+--- Finds a STATIC based on the Static Name.
 -- @param #DATABASE self
--- @param #string StaticName
+-- @param #string StaticName Name of the static object.
 -- @return Wrapper.Static#STATIC The found STATIC.
 function DATABASE:FindStatic( StaticName )
-
   local StaticFound = self.STATICS[StaticName]
   return StaticFound
 end
 
+--- Add a DynamicCargo to the database.
+-- @param #DATABASE self
+-- @param #string Name Name of the dynamic cargo.
+-- @return Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO The dynamic cargo object.
+function DATABASE:AddDynamicCargo( Name )
+  if not self.DYNAMICCARGO[Name] then
+    self.DYNAMICCARGO[Name] = DYNAMICCARGO:Register(Name)
+  end
+  return self.DYNAMICCARGO[Name]
+end
+
+--- Finds a DYNAMICCARGO based on the Dynamic Cargo Name.
+-- @param #DATABASE self
+-- @param #string DynamicCargoName
+-- @return Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO The found DYNAMICCARGO.
+function DATABASE:FindDynamicCargo( DynamicCargoName )
+  local StaticFound = self.DYNAMICCARGO[DynamicCargoName]
+  return StaticFound
+end
+
+--- Deletes a DYNAMICCARGO from the DATABASE based on the Dynamic Cargo Name.
+-- @param #DATABASE self
+function DATABASE:DeleteDynamicCargo( DynamicCargoName )
+  self.DYNAMICCARGO[DynamicCargoName] = nil
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Adds a Airbase based on the Airbase Name in the DATABASE.
 -- @param #DATABASE self
 -- @param #string AirbaseName The name of the airbase.
@@ -542,13 +577,19 @@ do -- Zones and Pathlines
             -- For a rectangular polygon drawing, we have the width (y) and height (x).
             local w=objectData.width
             local h=objectData.height
+            local rotation = UTILS.ToRadian(objectData.angle or 0)
 
-            -- Create points from center using with and height (width for y and height for x is a bit confusing, but this is how ED implemented it).
+            local sinRot = math.sin(rotation)
-            local points={}
+            local cosRot = math.cos(rotation)
-            points[1]={x=vec2.x-h/2, y=vec2.y+w/2} --Upper left
+            local dx = h / 2
-            points[2]={x=vec2.x+h/2, y=vec2.y+w/2} --Upper right
+            local dy = w / 2
-            points[3]={x=vec2.x+h/2, y=vec2.y-w/2} --Lower right
+
-            points[4]={x=vec2.x-h/2, y=vec2.y-w/2} --Lower left
+            local points = {
+                { x = -dx * cosRot - (-dy * sinRot) + vec2.x, y = -dx * sinRot + (-dy * cosRot) + vec2.y },
+                { x = dx * cosRot - (-dy * sinRot) + vec2.x, y = dx * sinRot + (-dy * cosRot) + vec2.y },
+                { x = dx * cosRot - (dy * sinRot) + vec2.x, y = dx * sinRot + (dy * cosRot) + vec2.y },
+                { x = -dx * cosRot - (dy * sinRot) + vec2.x, y = -dx * sinRot + (dy * cosRot) + vec2.y },
+            }
 
             --local coord=COORDINATE:NewFromVec2(vec2):MarkToAll("MapX, MapY")
 
@@ -819,11 +860,15 @@ end
 -- @return Wrapper.Client#CLIENT The client object.
 function DATABASE:AddClient( ClientName, Force )
   
-  if not self.CLIENTS[ClientName] or Force == true then
+  local DCSUnitName = ClientName
-    self.CLIENTS[ClientName] = CLIENT:Register( ClientName )
+  
+  if type(DCSUnitName) == "number" then DCSUnitName = string.format("%d",ClientName) end
+  
+  if not self.CLIENTS[DCSUnitName] or Force == true then
+    self.CLIENTS[DCSUnitName] = CLIENT:Register( DCSUnitName )
   end
 
-  return self.CLIENTS[ClientName]
+  return self.CLIENTS[DCSUnitName]
 end
 
 
@@ -833,6 +878,8 @@ end
 -- @return Wrapper.Group#GROUP The found GROUP.
 function DATABASE:FindGroup( GroupName )
 
+  if type(GroupName) ~= "string" or GroupName == "" then return end
+
   local GroupFound = self.GROUPS[GroupName]
   
   if GroupFound == nil and GroupName ~= nil and self.Templates.Groups[GroupName] == nil then
@@ -864,8 +911,10 @@ end
 -- @param #DATABASE self
 function DATABASE:AddPlayer( UnitName, PlayerName )
   
+  if type(UnitName) == "number" then UnitName = string.format("%d",UnitName) end
+  
   if PlayerName then
-    self:T( { "Add player for unit:", UnitName, PlayerName } )
+    self:I( { "Add player for unit:", UnitName, PlayerName } )
     self.PLAYERS[PlayerName] = UnitName
     self.PLAYERUNITS[PlayerName] = self:FindUnit( UnitName )
     self.PLAYERSJOINED[PlayerName] = PlayerName
@@ -873,6 +922,21 @@ function DATABASE:AddPlayer( UnitName, PlayerName )
   
 end
 
+--- Get a PlayerName by UnitName from PLAYERS in DATABASE.
+-- @param #DATABASE self
+-- @return #string PlayerName
+-- @return Wrapper.Unit#UNIT PlayerUnit
+function DATABASE:_FindPlayerNameByUnitName(UnitName)
+  if UnitName then
+    for playername,unitname in pairs(self.PLAYERS) do
+      if unitname == UnitName and self.PLAYERUNITS[playername] and self.PLAYERUNITS[playername]:IsAlive() then
+        return playername, self.PLAYERUNITS[playername]
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  return nil
+end
+
 --- Deletes a player from the DATABASE based on the Player Name.
 -- @param #DATABASE self
 function DATABASE:DeletePlayer( UnitName, PlayerName )
@@ -1054,7 +1118,7 @@ function DATABASE:_RegisterGroupTemplate( GroupTemplate, CoalitionSide, Category
           self:E("WARNING: Invalid STN "..tostring(UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.STN_L16).." for ".. UnitTemplate.name)
         else
           self.STNS[stn] = UnitTemplate.name
-          self:I("Register STN "..tostring(UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.STN_L16).." for ".. UnitTemplate.name)
+          self:T("Register STN "..tostring(UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.STN_L16).." for ".. UnitTemplate.name)
         end
       end
       if UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.SADL_TN then
@@ -1063,7 +1127,7 @@ function DATABASE:_RegisterGroupTemplate( GroupTemplate, CoalitionSide, Category
           self:E("WARNING: Invalid SADL "..tostring(UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.SADL_TN).." for ".. UnitTemplate.name)
         else
           self.SADL[sadl] = UnitTemplate.name
-          self:I("Register SADL "..tostring(UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.SADL_TN).." for ".. UnitTemplate.name)
+          self:T("Register SADL "..tostring(UnitTemplate.AddPropAircraft.SADL_TN).." for ".. UnitTemplate.name)
         end
       end  
     end
@@ -1244,7 +1308,7 @@ function DATABASE:_GetGenericStaticCargoGroupTemplate(Name,Typename,Mass,Coaliti
   StaticTemplate.CategoryID = "static"
   StaticTemplate.CoalitionID = Coalition or coalition.side.BLUE
   StaticTemplate.CountryID = Country or country.id.GERMANY
-  UTILS.PrintTableToLog(StaticTemplate)
+  --UTILS.PrintTableToLog(StaticTemplate)
   return StaticTemplate
 end
 
@@ -1324,7 +1388,7 @@ function DATABASE:GetCoalitionFromClientTemplate( ClientName )
   if self.Templates.ClientsByName[ClientName] then  
     return self.Templates.ClientsByName[ClientName].CoalitionID
   end
-  self:E("ERROR: Template does not exist for client "..tostring(ClientName))
+  self:T("WARNING: Template does not exist for client "..tostring(ClientName))
   return nil
 end
 
@@ -1336,7 +1400,7 @@ function DATABASE:GetCategoryFromClientTemplate( ClientName )
   if self.Templates.ClientsByName[ClientName] then  
     return self.Templates.ClientsByName[ClientName].CategoryID
   end
-  self:E("ERROR: Template does not exist for client "..tostring(ClientName))
+  self:T("WARNING: Template does not exist for client "..tostring(ClientName))
   return nil
 end
 
@@ -1348,7 +1412,7 @@ function DATABASE:GetCountryFromClientTemplate( ClientName )
   if self.Templates.ClientsByName[ClientName] then  
     return self.Templates.ClientsByName[ClientName].CountryID
   end
-  self:E("ERROR: Template does not exist for client "..tostring(ClientName))
+  self:T("WARNING: Template does not exist for client "..tostring(ClientName))
   return nil  
 end
 
@@ -1417,7 +1481,7 @@ function DATABASE:_RegisterDynamicGroup(Groupname)
   
       -- Add unit.
       self:I(string.format("Register Unit: %s", tostring(DCSUnitName)))
-      self:AddUnit( DCSUnitName, true )
+      self:AddUnit( tostring(DCSUnitName), true )
   
     end
   else
@@ -1524,11 +1588,28 @@ end
 -- @return #DATABASE self
 function DATABASE:_RegisterAirbase(airbase)
   
+  local IsSyria = UTILS.GetDCSMap() == "Syria" and true or false
+  local countHSyria = 0
+  
   if airbase then
 
     -- Get the airbase name.
     local DCSAirbaseName = airbase:getName()
     
+    -- DCS 2.9.8.1107 added 143 helipads all named H with the same object ID ..
+    if IsSyria and DCSAirbaseName == "H" and countHSyria > 0 then
+      --[[
+      local p = airbase:getPosition().p
+      local mgrs = COORDINATE:New(p.x,p.z,p.y):ToStringMGRS()
+      self:I("Airbase on Syria map named H @ "..mgrs)
+      countHSyria = countHSyria + 1
+      if countHSyria > 1 then return self end
+      --]]
+      return self
+    elseif IsSyria and DCSAirbaseName == "H" and countHSyria == 0 then
+      countHSyria = countHSyria + 1
+    end
+    
     -- This gave the incorrect value to be inserted into the airdromeID for DCS 2.5.6. Is fixed now.
     local airbaseID=airbase:getID()
 
@@ -1568,7 +1649,7 @@ end
 -- @param #DATABASE self
 -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA Event
 function DATABASE:_EventOnBirth( Event )
-  self:F( { Event } )
+  self:T( { Event } )
 
   if Event.IniDCSUnit then
 
@@ -1577,6 +1658,16 @@ function DATABASE:_EventOnBirth( Event )
       -- Add static object to DB.
       self:AddStatic( Event.IniDCSUnitName )
     
+    elseif Event.IniObjectCategory == Object.Category.CARGO and string.match(Event.IniUnitName,".+|%d%d:%d%d|PKG%d+") then
+
+      -- Add dynamic cargo object to DB
+      
+      local cargo = self:AddDynamicCargo(Event.IniDCSUnitName)
+      
+      self:I(string.format("Adding dynamic cargo %s", tostring(Event.IniDCSUnitName)))
+      
+      self:CreateEventNewDynamicCargo( cargo )
+        
     else
 
       if Event.IniObjectCategory == Object.Category.UNIT then
@@ -1614,7 +1705,7 @@ function DATABASE:_EventOnBirth( Event )
       if PlayerName then
 
         -- Debug info.
-        self:I(string.format("Player '%s' joined unit '%s' of group '%s'", tostring(PlayerName), tostring(Event.IniDCSUnitName), tostring(Event.IniDCSGroupName)))
+        self:I(string.format("Player '%s' joined unit '%s' (%s) of group '%s'", tostring(PlayerName), tostring(Event.IniDCSUnitName), tostring(Event.IniTypeName), tostring(Event.IniDCSGroupName)))
               
         -- Add client in case it does not exist already.
         if client == nil or (client and client:CountPlayers() == 0) then
@@ -1762,6 +1853,15 @@ function DATABASE:_EventOnPlayerEnterUnit( Event )
   end
 end
 
+--- Handles the OnDynamicCargoRemoved event to clean the active dynamic cargo table.
+-- @param #DATABASE self
+-- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA Event
+function DATABASE:_EventOnDynamicCargoRemoved( Event )
+  self:T( { Event } )
+  if Event.IniDynamicCargoName then
+    self:DeleteDynamicCargo(Event.IniDynamicCargoName)
+  end
+end
 
 --- Handles the OnPlayerLeaveUnit event to clean the active players table.
 -- @param #DATABASE self

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Event.lua

@@ -194,6 +194,11 @@ world.event.S_EVENT_NEW_ZONE_GOAL = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1004
 world.event.S_EVENT_DELETE_ZONE_GOAL = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1005
 world.event.S_EVENT_REMOVE_UNIT = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1006
 world.event.S_EVENT_PLAYER_ENTER_AIRCRAFT = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1007
+-- dynamic cargo
+world.event.S_EVENT_NEW_DYNAMIC_CARGO = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1008
+world.event.S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_LOADED = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1009
+world.event.S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_UNLOADED = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1010
+world.event.S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_REMOVED = world.event.S_EVENT_MAX + 1011
 
 
 --- The different types of events supported by MOOSE.
@@ -276,6 +281,11 @@ EVENTS = {
   SimulationUnfreeze        = world.event.S_EVENT_SIMULATION_UNFREEZE or -1, 
   HumanAircraftRepairStart  = world.event.S_EVENT_HUMAN_AIRCRAFT_REPAIR_START or -1, 
   HumanAircraftRepairFinish = world.event.S_EVENT_HUMAN_AIRCRAFT_REPAIR_FINISH or -1,
+  -- dynamic cargo
+  NewDynamicCargo           = world.event.S_EVENT_NEW_DYNAMIC_CARGO or -1,
+  DynamicCargoLoaded        = world.event.S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_LOADED or -1,
+  DynamicCargoUnloaded      = world.event.S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_UNLOADED or -1,
+  DynamicCargoRemoved       = world.event.S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_REMOVED or -1,
 }
 
 
@@ -334,6 +344,9 @@ EVENTS = {
 --
 -- @field Core.Zone#ZONE Zone The zone object.
 -- @field #string ZoneName The name of the zone.
+-- 
+-- @field Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO IniDynamicCargo The dynamic cargo object.
+-- @field #string IniDynamicCargoName The dynamic cargo unit name.
 
 
 
@@ -731,6 +744,31 @@ local _EVENTMETA = {
      Event = "OnEventHumanAircraftRepairFinish",
      Text = "S_EVENT_HUMAN_AIRCRAFT_REPAIR_FINISH"
    },
+   -- dynamic cargo
+     [EVENTS.NewDynamicCargo] = {
+     Order = 1,
+     Side = "I",
+     Event = "OnEventNewDynamicCargo",
+     Text = "S_EVENT_NEW_DYNAMIC_CARGO"
+   },
+     [EVENTS.DynamicCargoLoaded] = {
+     Order = 1,
+     Side = "I",
+     Event = "OnEventDynamicCargoLoaded",
+     Text = "S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_LOADED"
+   },
+     [EVENTS.DynamicCargoUnloaded] = {
+     Order = 1,
+     Side = "I",
+     Event = "OnEventDynamicCargoUnloaded",
+     Text = "S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_UNLOADED"
+   },
+     [EVENTS.DynamicCargoRemoved] = {
+     Order = 1,
+     Side = "I",
+     Event = "OnEventDynamicCargoRemoved",
+     Text = "S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_REMOVED"
+   }, 
 }
 
 
@@ -1147,6 +1185,62 @@ do -- Event Creation
     world.onEvent( Event )
   end
   
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_NEW_DYNAMIC_CARGO event.
+  -- @param #EVENT self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function EVENT:CreateEventNewDynamicCargo(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.NewDynamicCargo,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_LOADED event.
+  -- @param #EVENT self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function EVENT:CreateEventDynamicCargoLoaded(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.DynamicCargoLoaded,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_UNLOADED event.
+  -- @param #EVENT self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function EVENT:CreateEventDynamicCargoUnloaded(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.DynamicCargoUnloaded,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
+  --- Creation of a S_EVENT_DYNAMIC_CARGO_REMOVED event.
+  -- @param #EVENT self
+  -- @param Wrapper.DynamicCargo#DYNAMICCARGO DynamicCargo the dynamic cargo object
+  function EVENT:CreateEventDynamicCargoRemoved(DynamicCargo)
+    self:F({DynamicCargo})
+    local Event = {
+      id = EVENTS.DynamicCargoRemoved,
+      time = timer.getTime(),
+      dynamiccargo = DynamicCargo,
+      initiator = DynamicCargo:GetDCSObject(),
+    }
+    world.onEvent( Event )
+  end
+  
 end
 
 --- Main event function.
@@ -1235,6 +1329,7 @@ function EVENT:onEvent( Event )
           end
           
           Event.IniDCSGroupName = Event.IniUnit and Event.IniUnit.GroupName or ""
+          Event.IniGroupName=Event.IniDCSGroupName --At least set the group name because group might not exist any more
           if Event.IniDCSGroup and Event.IniDCSGroup:isExist() then
             Event.IniDCSGroupName = Event.IniDCSGroup:getName()
             Event.IniGroup = GROUP:FindByName( Event.IniDCSGroupName )
@@ -1261,7 +1356,13 @@ function EVENT:onEvent( Event )
           Event.IniDCSUnit = Event.initiator
           Event.IniDCSUnitName = Event.IniDCSUnit:getName()
           Event.IniUnitName = Event.IniDCSUnitName
+          if string.match(Event.IniUnitName,".+|%d%d:%d%d|PKG%d+") then
+            Event.IniDynamicCargo = DYNAMICCARGO:FindByName(Event.IniUnitName)
+            Event.IniDynamicCargoName = Event.IniUnitName
+            Event.IniPlayerName = string.match(Event.IniUnitName,"^(.+)|%d%d:%d%d|PKG%d+")
+          else
             Event.IniUnit = CARGO:FindByName( Event.IniDCSUnitName )
+          end
           Event.IniCoalition = Event.IniDCSUnit:getCoalition()
           Event.IniCategory = Event.IniDCSUnit:getDesc().category
           Event.IniTypeName = Event.IniDCSUnit:getTypeName()
@@ -1271,11 +1372,12 @@ function EVENT:onEvent( Event )
           -- Scenery
           ---          
           Event.IniDCSUnit = Event.initiator
-          Event.IniDCSUnitName = Event.IniDCSUnit:getName()
+          Event.IniDCSUnitName = ( Event.IniDCSUnit and Event.IniDCSUnit.getName ) and Event.IniDCSUnit:getName() or "Scenery no name "..math.random(1,20000)
           Event.IniUnitName = Event.IniDCSUnitName
           Event.IniUnit = SCENERY:Register( Event.IniDCSUnitName, Event.initiator )
-          Event.IniCategory = Event.IniDCSUnit:getDesc().category
+          Event.IniCategory =  (Event.IniDCSUnit and Event.IniDCSUnit.getDesc ) and Event.IniDCSUnit:getDesc().category
-          Event.IniTypeName = Event.initiator:isExist() and Event.IniDCSUnit:getTypeName() or "SCENERY"
+          Event.IniTypeName = (Event.initiator and Event.initiator.isExist          
+          and Event.initiator:isExist() and Event.IniDCSUnit and Event.IniDCSUnit.getTypeName) and Event.IniDCSUnit:getTypeName() or "SCENERY"
 
         elseif Event.IniObjectCategory == Object.Category.BASE then
           ---
@@ -1373,16 +1475,18 @@ function EVENT:onEvent( Event )
           -- SCENERY
           ---
           Event.TgtDCSUnit = Event.target
-          Event.TgtDCSUnitName = Event.TgtDCSUnit:getName()
+          Event.TgtDCSUnitName = Event.TgtDCSUnit.getName and Event.TgtDCSUnit.getName() or nil
+          if Event.TgtDCSUnitName~=nil then
             Event.TgtUnitName = Event.TgtDCSUnitName
             Event.TgtUnit = SCENERY:Register( Event.TgtDCSUnitName, Event.target )
             Event.TgtCategory = Event.TgtDCSUnit:getDesc().category
             Event.TgtTypeName = Event.TgtDCSUnit:getTypeName()
           end
         end
+      end
 
       -- Weapon.
-      if Event.weapon and type(Event.weapon) == "table" then
+      if Event.weapon and type(Event.weapon) == "table" and Event.weapon.isExist and Event.weapon:isExist() then
         Event.Weapon = Event.weapon
         Event.WeaponName = Event.weapon:isExist() and Event.weapon:getTypeName() or "Unknown Weapon"
         Event.WeaponUNIT = CLIENT:Find( Event.Weapon, '', true ) -- Sometimes, the weapon is a player unit!
@@ -1404,10 +1508,12 @@ function EVENT:onEvent( Event )
         else  
           if Event.place:isExist() and Object.getCategory(Event.place) ~= Object.Category.SCENERY then
             Event.Place=AIRBASE:Find(Event.place)
+            if Event.Place then
               Event.PlaceName=Event.Place:GetName()
             end
           end
         end
+      end
 
       --  Mark points.
       if Event.idx then
@@ -1426,6 +1532,15 @@ function EVENT:onEvent( Event )
         Event.CargoName = Event.cargo.Name
       end
       
+      -- Dynamic cargo Object
+      if Event.dynamiccargo then
+        Event.IniDynamicCargo = Event.dynamiccargo
+        Event.IniDynamicCargoName = Event.IniDynamicCargo.StaticName
+        if Event.IniDynamicCargo.Owner or Event.IniUnitName then
+          Event.IniPlayerName = Event.IniDynamicCargo.Owner or string.match(Event.IniUnitName or "None|00:00|PKG00","^(.+)|%d%d:%d%d|PKG%d+")
+        end
+      end
+
       -- Zone object.
       if Event.zone then
         Event.Zone = Event.zone

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Fsm.lua

@@ -949,6 +949,7 @@ end
 
 do -- FSM_CONTROLLABLE
   
+  ---
   -- @type FSM_CONTROLLABLE
   -- @field Wrapper.Controllable#CONTROLLABLE Controllable
   -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
@@ -1082,6 +1083,7 @@ end
 
 do -- FSM_PROCESS
   
+  ---
   -- @type FSM_PROCESS
   -- @field Tasking.Task#TASK Task
   -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM_CONTROLLABLE

Moose Development/Moose/Core/MarkerOps_Base.lua

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ MARKEROPS_BASE = {
   ClassName = "MARKEROPS",
   Tag = "mytag",
   Keywords = {},
-  version = "0.1.3",
+  version = "0.1.4",
   debug = false,
   Casesensitive = true,
 }
@@ -108,26 +108,30 @@ function MARKEROPS_BASE:New(Tagname,Keywords,Casesensitive)
    --- On after "MarkAdded" event. Triggered when a Marker is added to the F10 map.
    -- @function [parent=#MARKEROPS_BASE] OnAfterMarkAdded
    -- @param #MARKEROPS_BASE self
-   -- @param #string From The From state
+   -- @param #string From The From state.
-   -- @param #string Event The Event called
+   -- @param #string Event The Event called.
-   -- @param #string To The To state
+   -- @param #string To The To state.
-   -- @param #string Text The text on the marker
+   -- @param #string Text The text on the marker.
-   -- @param #table Keywords Table of matching keywords found in the Event text
+   -- @param #table Keywords Table of matching keywords found in the Event text.
    -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coord Coordinate of the marker.
-   -- @param #number MarkerID Id of this marker
+   -- @param #number MarkerID Id of this marker.
-   -- @param #number CoalitionNumber Coalition of the marker creator
+   -- @param #number CoalitionNumber Coalition of the marker creator.
+   -- @param #string PlayerName Name of the player creating/changing the mark. nil if it cannot be obtained. 
+   -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData the event data table. 
    
    --- On after "MarkChanged" event. Triggered when a Marker is changed on the F10 map.
    -- @function [parent=#MARKEROPS_BASE] OnAfterMarkChanged
    -- @param #MARKEROPS_BASE self
-   -- @param #string From The From state
+   -- @param #string From The From state.
-   -- @param #string Event The Event called
+   -- @param #string Event The Event called.
-   -- @param #string To The To state
+   -- @param #string To The To state.
-   -- @param #string Text The text on the marker
+   -- @param #string Text The text on the marker.
-   -- @param #table Keywords Table of matching keywords found in the Event text
+   -- @param #table Keywords Table of matching keywords found in the Event text.
    -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coord Coordinate of the marker.
-   -- @param #number MarkerID Id of this marker
+   -- @param #number MarkerID Id of this marker.
-   -- @param #number CoalitionNumber Coalition of the marker creator
+   -- @param #number CoalitionNumber Coalition of the marker creator.
+   -- @param #string PlayerName Name of the player creating/changing the mark. nil if it cannot be obtained. 
+   -- @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData the event data table
 
    --- On after "MarkDeleted" event. Triggered when a Marker is deleted from the F10 map.
    -- @function [parent=#MARKEROPS_BASE] OnAfterMarkDeleted
@@ -150,14 +154,7 @@ function MARKEROPS_BASE:OnEventMark(Event)
       self:E("Skipping onEvent. Event or Event.idx unknown.")
       return true
     end
-    --position
+
-    local vec3={y=Event.pos.y, x=Event.pos.x, z=Event.pos.z}
-    local coord=COORDINATE:NewFromVec3(vec3)
-    if self.debug then
-      local coordtext = coord:ToStringLLDDM()
-      local text = tostring(Event.text)
-      local m = MESSAGE:New(string.format("Mark added at %s with text: %s",coordtext,text),10,"Info",false):ToAll()
-    end
     local coalition = Event.MarkCoalition
     -- decision
     if Event.id==world.event.S_EVENT_MARK_ADDED then
@@ -166,8 +163,14 @@ function MARKEROPS_BASE:OnEventMark(Event)
       local Eventtext = tostring(Event.text)
       if Eventtext~=nil then
         if self:_MatchTag(Eventtext) then
+          local coord=COORDINATE:NewFromVec3({y=Event.pos.y, x=Event.pos.x, z=Event.pos.z})
+          if self.debug then
+            local coordtext = coord:ToStringLLDDM()
+            local text = tostring(Event.text)
+            local m = MESSAGE:New(string.format("Mark added at %s with text: %s",coordtext,text),10,"Info",false):ToAll()
+          end
           local matchtable = self:_MatchKeywords(Eventtext)
-         self:MarkAdded(Eventtext,matchtable,coord,Event.idx,coalition)
+          self:MarkAdded(Eventtext,matchtable,coord,Event.idx,coalition,Event.PlayerName,Event)
         end
       end
     elseif Event.id==world.event.S_EVENT_MARK_CHANGE then
@@ -176,8 +179,14 @@ function MARKEROPS_BASE:OnEventMark(Event)
       local Eventtext = tostring(Event.text)
       if Eventtext~=nil then
         if self:_MatchTag(Eventtext) then
+           local coord=COORDINATE:NewFromVec3({y=Event.pos.y, x=Event.pos.x, z=Event.pos.z})
+           if self.debug then
+              local coordtext = coord:ToStringLLDDM()
+              local text = tostring(Event.text)
+              local m = MESSAGE:New(string.format("Mark changed at %s with text: %s",coordtext,text),10,"Info",false):ToAll()
+           end
            local matchtable = self:_MatchKeywords(Eventtext)
-         self:MarkChanged(Eventtext,matchtable,coord,Event.idx,coalition)
+           self:MarkChanged(Eventtext,matchtable,coord,Event.idx,coalition,Event.PlayerName,Event)
         end
       end
     elseif Event.id==world.event.S_EVENT_MARK_REMOVED then

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Menu.lua

@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ function MENU_INDEX:PrepareCoalition( CoalitionSide )
     self.Coalition[CoalitionSide] = self.Coalition[CoalitionSide] or {}
     self.Coalition[CoalitionSide].Menus = self.Coalition[CoalitionSide].Menus or {}
 end
+
 ---
 -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group
 function MENU_INDEX:PrepareGroup( Group )
@@ -118,9 +119,11 @@ end
 function MENU_INDEX:HasMissionMenu( Path )
   return self.MenuMission.Menus[Path]
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:SetMissionMenu( Path, Menu )
   self.MenuMission.Menus[Path] = Menu
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:ClearMissionMenu( Path )
   self.MenuMission.Menus[Path] = nil
 end
@@ -128,9 +131,11 @@ end
 function MENU_INDEX:HasCoalitionMenu( Coalition, Path )
   return self.Coalition[Coalition].Menus[Path]
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:SetCoalitionMenu( Coalition, Path, Menu )
   self.Coalition[Coalition].Menus[Path] = Menu
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:ClearCoalitionMenu( Coalition, Path )
   self.Coalition[Coalition].Menus[Path] = nil
 end
@@ -138,19 +143,24 @@ end
 function MENU_INDEX:HasGroupMenu( Group, Path )
   if Group and Group:IsAlive() then
     local MenuGroupName = Group:GetName()
+    if self.Group[MenuGroupName] and self.Group[MenuGroupName].Menus and self.Group[MenuGroupName].Menus[Path] then
       return self.Group[MenuGroupName].Menus[Path]
     end
+  end
   return nil
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:SetGroupMenu( Group, Path, Menu )
   local MenuGroupName = Group:GetName()
-  Group:F({MenuGroupName=MenuGroupName,Path=Path})
+  --Group:F({MenuGroupName=MenuGroupName,Path=Path})
   self.Group[MenuGroupName].Menus[Path] = Menu
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:ClearGroupMenu( Group, Path )
   local MenuGroupName = Group:GetName()
   self.Group[MenuGroupName].Menus[Path] = nil
 end
+
 function MENU_INDEX:Refresh( Group )
     for MenuID, Menu in pairs( self.MenuMission.Menus ) do
       Menu:Refresh()

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Message.lua

@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ MESSAGE.Type = {
 
 --- Creates a new MESSAGE object. Note that these MESSAGE objects are not yet displayed on the display panel. You must use the functions @{#MESSAGE.ToClient} or @{#MESSAGE.ToCoalition} or @{#MESSAGE.ToAll} to send these Messages to the respective recipients.
 -- @param self
--- @param #string MessageText is the text of the Message.
+-- @param #string Text is the text of the Message.
--- @param #number MessageDuration is a number in seconds of how long the MESSAGE should be shown on the display panel.
+-- @param #number Duration Duration in seconds how long the message text is shown.
--- @param #string MessageCategory (optional) is a string expressing the "category" of the Message. The category will be shown as the first text in the message followed by a ": ".
+-- @param #string Category (Optional) String expressing the "category" of the Message. The category will be shown as the first text in the message followed by a ": ".
 -- @param #boolean ClearScreen (optional) Clear all previous messages if true.
--- @return #MESSAGE
+-- @return #MESSAGE self
 -- @usage
 --
 --   -- Create a series of new Messages.
@@ -92,18 +92,20 @@ MESSAGE.Type = {
 --   MessageClient1 = MESSAGE:New( "Congratulations, you've just hit a target",  25, "Score" )
 --   MessageClient2 = MESSAGE:New( "Congratulations, you've just killed a target", 25, "Score")
 --
-function MESSAGE:New( MessageText, MessageDuration, MessageCategory, ClearScreen )
+function MESSAGE:New( Text, Duration, Category, ClearScreen )
+
   local self = BASE:Inherit( self, BASE:New() )
-  self:F( { MessageText, MessageDuration, MessageCategory } )
+  
+  self:F( { Text, Duration, Category } )
 
   self.MessageType = nil
 
   -- When no MessageCategory is given, we don't show it as a title... 
-  if MessageCategory and MessageCategory ~= "" then
+  if Category and Category ~= "" then
-    if MessageCategory:sub( -1 ) ~= "\n" then
+    if Category:sub( -1 ) ~= "\n" then
-      self.MessageCategory = MessageCategory .. ": "
+      self.MessageCategory = Category .. ": "
     else
-      self.MessageCategory = MessageCategory:sub( 1, -2 ) .. ":\n"
+      self.MessageCategory = Category:sub( 1, -2 ) .. ":\n"
     end
   else
     self.MessageCategory = ""
@@ -114,9 +116,9 @@ function MESSAGE:New( MessageText, MessageDuration, MessageCategory, ClearScreen
     self.ClearScreen = ClearScreen
   end
 
-  self.MessageDuration = MessageDuration or 5
+  self.MessageDuration = Duration or 5
   self.MessageTime = timer.getTime()
-  self.MessageText = MessageText:gsub( "^\n", "", 1 ):gsub( "\n$", "", 1 )
+  self.MessageText = Text:gsub( "^\n", "", 1 ):gsub( "\n$", "", 1 )
 
   self.MessageSent = false
   self.MessageGroup = false
@@ -204,7 +206,7 @@ end
 function MESSAGE:ToGroup( Group, Settings )
   self:F( Group.GroupName )
 
-  if Group then
+  if Group and Group:IsAlive() then
 
     if self.MessageType then
       local Settings = Settings or (Group and _DATABASE:GetPlayerSettings( Group:GetPlayerName() )) or _SETTINGS -- Core.Settings#SETTINGS
@@ -229,7 +231,7 @@ end
 function MESSAGE:ToUnit( Unit, Settings )
   self:F( Unit.IdentifiableName )
 
-  if Unit then
+  if Unit and Unit:IsAlive() then
     
     if self.MessageType then
       local Settings = Settings or ( Unit and _DATABASE:GetPlayerSettings( Unit:GetPlayerName() ) ) or _SETTINGS -- Core.Settings#SETTINGS
@@ -450,7 +452,7 @@ end
 _MESSAGESRS = {}
 
 --- Set up MESSAGE generally to allow Text-To-Speech via SRS and TTS functions. `SetMSRS()` will try to use as many attributes configured with @{Sound.SRS#MSRS.LoadConfigFile}() as possible.
--- @param #string PathToSRS (optional) Path to SRS Folder, defaults to "C:\\\\Program Files\\\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone" or your configuration file setting.
+-- @param #string PathToSRS (optional) Path to SRS TTS Folder, defaults to "C:\\\\Program Files\\\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio" or your configuration file setting.
 -- @param #number Port Port (optional) number of SRS, defaults to 5002 or your configuration file setting.
 -- @param #string PathToCredentials (optional) Path to credentials file for Google.
 -- @param #number Frequency Frequency in MHz. Can also be given as a #table of frequencies.
@@ -462,16 +464,17 @@ _MESSAGESRS = {}
 -- @param #number Volume (optional) Volume, can be between 0.0 and 1.0 (loudest).
 -- @param #string Label (optional) Label, defaults to "MESSAGE" or the Message Category set.
 -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate (optional) Coordinate this messages originates from.
+-- @param #string Backend (optional) Backend to be used, can be MSRS.Backend.SRSEXE or MSRS.Backend.GRPC
 -- @usage
 --          -- Mind the dot here, not using the colon this time around!
 --          -- Needed once only
---          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.BLUE)
+--          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.BLUE)
 --          -- later on in your code
 --          MESSAGE:New("Test message!",15,"SPAWN"):ToSRS()
 --          
-function MESSAGE.SetMSRS(PathToSRS,Port,PathToCredentials,Frequency,Modulation,Gender,Culture,Voice,Coalition,Volume,Label,Coordinate)
+function MESSAGE.SetMSRS(PathToSRS,Port,PathToCredentials,Frequency,Modulation,Gender,Culture,Voice,Coalition,Volume,Label,Coordinate,Backend)
   
-  _MESSAGESRS.PathToSRS = PathToSRS or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+  _MESSAGESRS.PathToSRS = PathToSRS or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
   
   _MESSAGESRS.frequency = Frequency or MSRS.frequencies or 243
   _MESSAGESRS.modulation = Modulation or MSRS.modulations or radio.modulation.AM
@@ -487,6 +490,10 @@ function MESSAGE.SetMSRS(PathToSRS,Port,PathToCredentials,Frequency,Modulation,G
     _MESSAGESRS.MSRS:SetCoordinate(Coordinate)
   end
   
+  if Backend then
+   _MESSAGESRS.MSRS:SetBackend(Backend)
+  end
+  
   _MESSAGESRS.Culture = Culture or MSRS.culture or "en-GB"
   _MESSAGESRS.MSRS:SetCulture(Culture)
 
@@ -528,7 +535,7 @@ end
 -- @usage
 --          -- Mind the dot here, not using the colon this time around!
 --          -- Needed once only
---          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.BLUE)
+--          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.BLUE)
 --          -- later on in your code
 --          MESSAGE:New("Test message!",15,"SPAWN"):ToSRS()
 --          
@@ -560,7 +567,7 @@ end
 -- @usage
 --          -- Mind the dot here, not using the colon this time around!
 --          -- Needed once only
---          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.BLUE)
+--          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.BLUE)
 --          -- later on in your code
 --          MESSAGE:New("Test message!",15,"SPAWN"):ToSRSBlue()
 --          
@@ -582,7 +589,7 @@ end
 -- @usage
 --          -- Mind the dot here, not using the colon this time around!
 --          -- Needed once only
---          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.RED)
+--          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.RED)
 --          -- later on in your code
 --          MESSAGE:New("Test message!",15,"SPAWN"):ToSRSRed()
 --          
@@ -604,7 +611,7 @@ end
 -- @usage
 --          -- Mind the dot here, not using the colon this time around!
 --          -- Needed once only
---          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.NEUTRAL)
+--          MESSAGE.SetMSRS("D:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",5012,nil,127,radio.modulation.FM,"female","en-US",nil,coalition.side.NEUTRAL)
 --          -- later on in your code
 --          MESSAGE:New("Test message!",15,"SPAWN"):ToSRSAll()
 --          

Moose Development/Moose/Core/ScheduleDispatcher.lua

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ function SCHEDULEDISPATCHER:AddSchedule( Scheduler, ScheduleFunction, ScheduleAr
     local Name = Info.name or "?"
 
     local ErrorHandler = function( errmsg )
-      env.info( "Error in timer function: " .. errmsg )
+      env.info( "Error in timer function: " .. errmsg or "" )
       if BASE.Debug ~= nil then
         env.info( BASE.Debug.traceback() )
       end
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ function SCHEDULEDISPATCHER:Stop( Scheduler, CallID )
     local Schedule = self.Schedule[Scheduler][CallID] -- #SCHEDULEDISPATCHER.ScheduleData
 
     -- Only stop when there is a ScheduleID defined for the CallID. So, when the scheduler was stopped before, do nothing.
-    if Schedule.ScheduleID then
+    if Schedule and Schedule.ScheduleID then
 
       self:T( string.format( "SCHEDULEDISPATCHER stopping scheduler CallID=%s, ScheduleID=%s", tostring( CallID ), tostring( Schedule.ScheduleID ) ) )
 

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Settings.lua

@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ do -- SETTINGS
     return (self.A2ASystem and self.A2ASystem == "MGRS") or (not self.A2ASystem and _SETTINGS:IsA2A_MGRS())
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP MenuGroup Group for which to add menus.
   -- @param #table RootMenu Root menu table
   -- @return #SETTINGS
@@ -948,49 +948,49 @@ do -- SETTINGS
     return self
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   function SETTINGS:A2GMenuSystem( MenuGroup, RootMenu, A2GSystem )
     self.A2GSystem = A2GSystem
     MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default A2G coordinate system set to %s for all players!", A2GSystem ), 5 ):ToAll()
     self:SetSystemMenu( MenuGroup, RootMenu )
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   function SETTINGS:A2AMenuSystem( MenuGroup, RootMenu, A2ASystem )
     self.A2ASystem = A2ASystem
     MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default A2A coordinate system set to %s for all players!", A2ASystem ), 5 ):ToAll()
     self:SetSystemMenu( MenuGroup, RootMenu )
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   function SETTINGS:MenuLL_DDM_Accuracy( MenuGroup, RootMenu, LL_Accuracy )
     self.LL_Accuracy = LL_Accuracy
     MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default LL accuracy set to %s for all players!", LL_Accuracy ), 5 ):ToAll()
     self:SetSystemMenu( MenuGroup, RootMenu )
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   function SETTINGS:MenuMGRS_Accuracy( MenuGroup, RootMenu, MGRS_Accuracy )
     self.MGRS_Accuracy = MGRS_Accuracy
     MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default MGRS accuracy set to %s for all players!", MGRS_Accuracy ), 5 ):ToAll()
     self:SetSystemMenu( MenuGroup, RootMenu )
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   function SETTINGS:MenuMWSystem( MenuGroup, RootMenu, MW )
     self.Metric = MW
     MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default measurement format set to %s for all players!", MW and "Metric" or "Imperial" ), 5 ):ToAll()
     self:SetSystemMenu( MenuGroup, RootMenu )
   end
 
-  -- @param #SETTINGS self
+  --- @param #SETTINGS self
   function SETTINGS:MenuMessageTimingsSystem( MenuGroup, RootMenu, MessageType, MessageTime )
     self:SetMessageTime( MessageType, MessageTime )
     MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default message time set for %s to %d.", MessageType, MessageTime ), 5 ):ToAll()
   end
 
   do
-    -- @param #SETTINGS self
+    --- @param #SETTINGS self
     function SETTINGS:MenuGroupA2GSystem( PlayerUnit, PlayerGroup, PlayerName, A2GSystem )
       --BASE:E( {PlayerUnit:GetName(), A2GSystem } )
       self.A2GSystem = A2GSystem
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ do -- SETTINGS
       end
     end
 
-    -- @param #SETTINGS self
+    --- @param #SETTINGS self
     function SETTINGS:MenuGroupA2ASystem( PlayerUnit, PlayerGroup, PlayerName, A2ASystem )
       self.A2ASystem = A2ASystem
       MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: A2A format set to %s for player %s.", A2ASystem, PlayerName ), 5 ):ToGroup( PlayerGroup )
@@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@ do -- SETTINGS
       end
     end
 
-    -- @param #SETTINGS self
+    --- @param #SETTINGS self
     function SETTINGS:MenuGroupLL_DDM_AccuracySystem( PlayerUnit, PlayerGroup, PlayerName, LL_Accuracy )
       self.LL_Accuracy = LL_Accuracy
       MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: LL format accuracy set to %d decimal places for player %s.", LL_Accuracy, PlayerName ), 5 ):ToGroup( PlayerGroup )
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ do -- SETTINGS
       end
     end
 
-    -- @param #SETTINGS self
+    --- @param #SETTINGS self
     function SETTINGS:MenuGroupMGRS_AccuracySystem( PlayerUnit, PlayerGroup, PlayerName, MGRS_Accuracy )
       self.MGRS_Accuracy = MGRS_Accuracy
       MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: MGRS format accuracy set to %d for player %s.", MGRS_Accuracy, PlayerName ), 5 ):ToGroup( PlayerGroup )
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ do -- SETTINGS
       end
     end
 
-    -- @param #SETTINGS self
+    --- @param #SETTINGS self
     function SETTINGS:MenuGroupMWSystem( PlayerUnit, PlayerGroup, PlayerName, MW )
       self.Metric = MW
       MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Measurement format set to %s for player %s.", MW and "Metric" or "Imperial", PlayerName ), 5 ):ToGroup( PlayerGroup )
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ do -- SETTINGS
       end
     end
 
-    -- @param #SETTINGS self
+    --- @param #SETTINGS self
     function SETTINGS:MenuGroupMessageTimingsSystem( PlayerUnit, PlayerGroup, PlayerName, MessageType, MessageTime )
       self:SetMessageTime( MessageType, MessageTime )
       MESSAGE:New( string.format( "Settings: Default message time set for %s to %d.", MessageType, MessageTime ), 5 ):ToGroup( PlayerGroup )

Moose Development/Moose/Core/SpawnStatic.lua

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 --
 --   * @{#SPAWNSTATIC.Spawn}(Heading, NewName) spawns the static with the set parameters. Optionally, heading and name can be given. The name **must be unique**!
 --   * @{#SPAWNSTATIC.SpawnFromCoordinate}(Coordinate, Heading, NewName) spawn the static at the given coordinate. Optionally, heading and name can be given. The name **must be unique**!
---   * @{#SPAWNSTATIC.SpawnFromPointVec2}(PointVec2, Heading, NewName) spawns the static at a POINT_VEC2 coordinate. Optionally, heading and name can be given. The name **must be unique**!
+--   * @{#SPAWNSTATIC.SpawnFromPointVec2}(PointVec2, Heading, NewName) spawns the static at a COORDINATE coordinate. Optionally, heading and name can be given. The name **must be unique**!
 --   * @{#SPAWNSTATIC.SpawnFromZone}(Zone, Heading, NewName) spawns the static at the center of a @{Core.Zone}. Optionally, heading and name can be given. The name **must be unique**!
 --
 -- @field #SPAWNSTATIC SPAWNSTATIC
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ function SPAWNSTATIC:NewFromStatic(SpawnTemplateName, SpawnCountryID)
     self.CategoryID          = CategoryID
     self.CoalitionID         = CoalitionID
     self.SpawnIndex          = 0
+    self.StaticCopyFrom      = SpawnTemplateName
   else
     error( "SPAWNSTATIC:New: There is no static declared in the mission editor with SpawnTemplatePrefix = '" .. tostring(SpawnTemplateName) .. "'" )
   end
@@ -302,12 +303,16 @@ end
 -- @param #number CallsignID Callsign ID. Default 1 (="London").
 -- @param #number Frequency Frequency in MHz. Default 127.5 MHz.
 -- @param #number Modulation Modulation 0=AM, 1=FM.
+-- @param #boolean DynamicSpawns If true, allow Dynamic Spawns
+-- @param #boolean DynamicHotStarts If true, and DynamicSpawns is true, then allow Dynamic Spawns with hot starts.
 -- @return #SPAWNSTATIC self
-function SPAWNSTATIC:InitFARP(CallsignID, Frequency, Modulation)
+function SPAWNSTATIC:InitFARP(CallsignID, Frequency, Modulation, DynamicSpawns,DynamicHotStarts)
   self.InitFarp=true
   self.InitFarpCallsignID=CallsignID or 1
   self.InitFarpFreq=Frequency or 127.5
   self.InitFarpModu=Modulation or 0
+  self.InitFarpDynamicSpawns = DynamicSpawns
+  self.InitFarpDynamicHotStarts = (DynamicSpawns == true and DynamicHotStarts == true) and true or nil
   return self
 end
 
@@ -373,6 +378,20 @@ function SPAWNSTATIC:InitLinkToUnit(Unit, OffsetX, OffsetY, OffsetAngle)
   return self
 end
 
+--- Uses Disposition and other fallback logic to find a better and valid ground spawn position.
+--- NOTE: This is not a spawn randomizer.
+--- It will try to a find clear ground location avoiding trees, water, roads, runways, map scenery, other statics and other units in the area.
+--- Uses the initial position if it's a valid location.
+-- @param #SPAWNSTATIC self
+-- @param #boolean OnOff Enable/disable the feature.
+-- @param #number MaxRadius (Optional) Max radius to search for a valid ground location in meters. Default is 10 times the max radius of the static.
+-- @return #SPAWNSTATIC self
+function SPAWNSTATIC:InitValidateAndRepositionStatic(OnOff, MaxRadius)
+    self.ValidateAndRepositionStatic = OnOff
+    self.ValidateAndRepositionStaticMaxRadius = MaxRadius
+    return self
+end
+
 --- Allows to place a CallFunction hook when a new static spawns.
 -- The provided method will be called when a new group is spawned, including its given parameters.
 -- The first parameter of the SpawnFunction is the @{Wrapper.Static#STATIC} that was spawned.
@@ -411,9 +430,9 @@ function SPAWNSTATIC:Spawn(Heading, NewName)
 
 end
 
---- Creates a new @{Wrapper.Static} from a POINT_VEC2.
+--- Creates a new @{Wrapper.Static} from a COORDINATE.
 -- @param #SPAWNSTATIC self
--- @param Core.Point#POINT_VEC2 PointVec2 The 2D coordinate where to spawn the static.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE PointVec2 The 2D coordinate where to spawn the static.
 -- @param #number Heading The heading of the static, which is a number in degrees from 0 to 360.
 -- @param #string NewName (Optional) The name of the new static.
 -- @return Wrapper.Static#STATIC The static spawned.
@@ -459,7 +478,8 @@ end
 function SPAWNSTATIC:SpawnFromZone(Zone, Heading, NewName)
 
   -- Spawn the new static at the center of the zone.
-  local Static = self:SpawnFromPointVec2( Zone:GetPointVec2(), Heading, NewName )
+  --local Static = self:SpawnFromPointVec2( Zone:GetPointVec2(), Heading, NewName )
+  local Static = self:SpawnFromCoordinate(Zone:GetCoordinate(), Heading, NewName)
     
   return Static
 end
@@ -535,15 +555,17 @@ function SPAWNSTATIC:_SpawnStatic(Template, CountryID)
   -- Name of the spawned static.
   Template.name = self.InitStaticName or string.format("%s#%05d", self.SpawnTemplatePrefix, self.SpawnIndex)
 
-  -- Add and register the new static.
-  local mystatic=_DATABASE:AddStatic(Template.name)
-
-  -- Debug output.
-  self:T(Template)
-
   -- Add static to the game.
   local Static=nil  --DCS#StaticObject
 
+  if self.ValidateAndRepositionStatic then
+    local validPos = UTILS.ValidateAndRepositionStatic(CountryID, Template.category, Template.type, Template, Template.shape_name, self.ValidateAndRepositionStaticMaxRadius)
+    if validPos then
+        Template.x = validPos.x
+        Template.y = validPos.y
+    end
+  end
+
   if self.InitFarp then
 
     local TemplateGroup={}
@@ -556,12 +578,20 @@ function SPAWNSTATIC:_SpawnStatic(Template, CountryID)
     TemplateGroup.y=Template.y
     TemplateGroup.name=Template.name
     
+    if self.InitFarpDynamicSpawns == true then
+      TemplateGroup.units[1].dynamicSpawn = true
+      if self.InitFarpDynamicHotStarts == true then
+        TemplateGroup.units[1].allowHotStart = true
+      end
+    end
+
     self:T("Spawning FARP")
     self:T({Template=Template})
     self:T({TemplateGroup=TemplateGroup})
 
     -- ED's dirty way to spawn FARPS.
     Static=coalition.addGroup(CountryID, -1, TemplateGroup)
+    --Static=coalition.addStaticObject(CountryID, Template)
     
     -- Currently DCS 2.8 does not trigger birth events if FARPS are spawned!
     -- We create such an event. The airbase is registered in Core.Event
@@ -577,13 +607,41 @@ function SPAWNSTATIC:_SpawnStatic(Template, CountryID)
     self:T("Spawning Static")
     self:T2({Template=Template})
     Static=coalition.addStaticObject(CountryID, Template)
+    
+    if Static then
+      self:T(string.format("Succesfully spawned static object \"%s\" ID=%d", Static:getName(), Static:getID()))
+      --[[
+      local static=StaticObject.getByName(Static:getName())
+      if static then
+        env.info(string.format("FF got static from StaticObject.getByName"))
+      else
+        env.error(string.format("FF error did NOT get static from StaticObject.getByName"))
+      end ]]      
+    else
+      self:E(string.format("ERROR: DCS static object \"%s\" is nil!", tostring(Template.name)))
     end
+  end
+  
+  -- Add and register the new static.
+  local mystatic=_DATABASE:AddStatic(Template.name)
   
   -- If there is a SpawnFunction hook defined, call it.
   if self.SpawnFunctionHook then
     -- delay calling this for .3 seconds so that it hopefully comes after the BIRTH event of the group.
-    self:ScheduleOnce(0.3,self.SpawnFunctionHook,mystatic, unpack(self.SpawnFunctionArguments))
+    self:ScheduleOnce(0.3, self.SpawnFunctionHook, mystatic, unpack(self.SpawnFunctionArguments))
   end
   
+  if self.StaticCopyFrom ~= nil then
+    mystatic.StaticCopyFrom = self.StaticCopyFrom
+  end
+
+  local TemplateGroup={}
+  TemplateGroup.units={}
+  TemplateGroup.units[1]=Template
+  TemplateGroup.x=Template.x
+  TemplateGroup.y=Template.y
+  TemplateGroup.name=Template.name
+  _DATABASE:_RegisterStaticTemplate( TemplateGroup, self.CoalitionID, self.CategoryID, CountryID )
+  
   return mystatic
 end

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Zone_Detection.lua

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ function ZONE_DETECTION:SmokeZone( SmokeColor, Points, AddHeight, AngleOffset )
     local Radial = ( Angle + AngleOffset ) * RadialBase / 360
     Point.x = Vec2.x + math.cos( Radial ) * self:GetRadius()
     Point.y = Vec2.y + math.sin( Radial ) * self:GetRadius()
-    POINT_VEC2:New( Point.x, Point.y, AddHeight ):Smoke( SmokeColor )
+    COORDINATE:New( Point.x, AddHeight, Point.y):Smoke( SmokeColor )
   end
 
   return self
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ function ZONE_DETECTION:FlareZone( FlareColor, Points, Azimuth, AddHeight )
     local Radial = Angle * RadialBase / 360
     Point.x = Vec2.x + math.cos( Radial ) * self:GetRadius()
     Point.y = Vec2.y + math.sin( Radial ) * self:GetRadius()
-    POINT_VEC2:New( Point.x, Point.y, AddHeight ):Flare( FlareColor, Azimuth )
+    COORDINATE:New( Point.x, AddHeight, Point.y ):Flare( FlareColor, Azimuth )
   end
 
   return self
@@ -202,4 +202,3 @@ function ZONE_DETECTION:IsVec3InZone( Vec3 )
 
   return InZone
 end
-

Moose Development/Moose/DCS.lua

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ do -- world
   -- @field #world.event event [https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_enum_world](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_enum_world)
   -- @field #world.BirthPlace BirthPlace The birthplace enumerator is used to define where an aircraft or helicopter has spawned in association with birth events.
   -- @field #world.VolumeType VolumeType The volumeType enumerator defines the types of 3d geometery used within the [world.searchObjects](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_func_searchObjects) function.
+  -- @field #world.weather weather Weather functions for fog etc.
 
   --- The world singleton contains functions centered around two different but extremely useful functions.
   -- * Events and event handlers are all governed within world.
@@ -133,6 +134,36 @@ do -- world
   -- @param #number coalitionId The coalition side number ID. Default is all airbases are returned.
   -- @return #table Table of DCS airbase objects.
 
+
+  --- Weather functions.
+  -- @type world.weather
+
+  --- Fog animation data structure.
+  -- @type world.FogAnimation
+  -- @field #number time
+  -- @field #number visibility
+  -- @field #number thickness
+
+  --- Returns the current fog thickness.
+  -- @function [parent=#world.weather] getFogThickness Returns the fog thickness.
+  -- @return #number Fog thickness in meters. If there is no fog, zero is returned.
+
+  --- Sets the fog thickness instantly. Any current fog animation is discarded.
+  -- @function [parent=#world.weather] setFogThickness
+  -- @param #number thickness Fog thickness in meters. Set to zero to disable fog.
+
+  --- Returns the current fog visibility distance.
+  -- @function [parent=#world.weather] getFogVisibilityDistance Returns the current maximum visibility distance in meters. Returns zero if fog is not present.
+
+  --- Instantly sets the maximum visibility distance of fog at sea level when looking at the horizon. Any current fog animation is discarded. Set zero to disable the fog.
+  -- @function [parent=#world.weather] setFogVisibilityDistance
+  -- @param #number visibility Max fog visibility in meters. Set to zero to disable fog.
+
+  --- Sets fog animation keys. Time is set in seconds and relative to the current simulation time, where time=0 is the current moment. 
+  -- Time must be increasing. Previous animation is always discarded despite the data being correct.
+  -- @function [parent=#world.weather] setFogAnimation
+  -- @param #world.FogAnimation animation List of fog animations
+ 
 end -- world
 
 
@@ -167,7 +198,7 @@ end -- env
 
 do -- radio
 
-  ---@type radio
+  --@type radio
   -- @field #radio.modulation modulation
   
   ---
@@ -407,7 +438,7 @@ do -- coalition
   -- @param #table groupData Group data table.
   -- @return DCS#Group The spawned Group object.
 
-  --- Dynamically spawns a static object. See [hoggit](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_func_addGroup)
+  --- Dynamically spawns a static object. See [hoggit](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_func_addStaticObject)
   -- @function [parent=#coalition] addStaticObject
   -- @param #number countryId Id of the country.
   -- @param #table groupData Group data table.
@@ -420,6 +451,7 @@ end -- coalition
 
 do -- Types
 
+  --- Descriptors.
   -- @type Desc
   -- @field #number speedMax0 Max speed in meters/second at zero altitude.
   -- @field #number massEmpty Empty mass in kg.
@@ -598,9 +630,13 @@ do -- Object
   --- @function [parent=#Object] destroy
   -- @param #Object self
   
-  --- @function [parent=#Object] getCategory
+  --- Returns an enumerator of the category for the specific object. 
+  -- The enumerator returned is dependent on the category of the object and how the function is called. 
+  -- As of DCS 2.9.2 when this function is called on an Object, Unit, Weapon, or Airbase a 2nd value will be returned which details the object sub-category value.
+  -- @function [parent=#Object] getCategory
   -- @param #Object self
-  -- @return #Object.Category
+  -- @return #Object.Category The object category (1=UNIT, 2=WEAPON, 3=STATIC, 4=BASE, 5=SCENERY, 6=Cargo)
+  -- @return #number The subcategory of the passed object, e.g. Unit.Category if a unit object was passed.
   
   --- Returns type name of the Object.
   -- @function [parent=#Object] getTypeName
@@ -1013,12 +1049,14 @@ do -- Spot
 end -- Spot
 
 do -- Controller
+
   --- Controller is an object that performs A.I.-tasks. Other words controller is an instance of A.I.. Controller stores current main task, active enroute tasks and behavior options. Controller performs commands. Please, read DCS A-10C GUI Manual EN.pdf chapter "Task Planning for Unit Groups", page 91 to understand A.I. system of DCS:A-10C. 
   -- 
   -- This class has 2 types of functions:
   -- 
   -- * Tasks
   -- * Commands: Commands are instant actions those required zero time to perform. Commands may be used both for control unit/group behavior and control game mechanics.
+  -- 
   -- @type Controller
   -- @field #Controller.Detection Detection Enum contains identifiers of surface types.
   
@@ -1079,18 +1117,18 @@ do -- Controller
   
   -- Detection
   
-  --- Enum contains identifiers of surface types. 
+  --- Enum containing detection types.
   -- @type Controller.Detection
-  -- @field VISUAL
+  -- @field #number VISUAL Visual detection. Numeric value 1.
-  -- @field OPTIC
+  -- @field #number OPTIC Optical detection. Numeric value 2.
-  -- @field RADAR
+  -- @field #number RADAR Radar detection. Numeric value 4.
-  -- @field IRST
+  -- @field #number IRST Infra-red search and track detection. Numeric value 8.
-  -- @field RWR
+  -- @field #number RWR Radar Warning Receiver detection. Numeric value 16.
-  -- @field DLINK
+  -- @field #number DLINK Data link detection. Numeric value 32.
   
   --- Detected target. 
-  -- @type DetectedTarget
+  -- @type Controller.DetectedTarget
-  -- @field Wrapper.Object#Object object The target
+  -- @field DCS#Object object The target
   -- @field #boolean visible The target is visible
   -- @field #boolean type The target type is known
   -- @field #boolean distance Distance to the target is known
@@ -1103,9 +1141,9 @@ do -- Controller
   -- @param #Controller.Detection detection Controller.Detection detection1, Controller.Detection detection2, ... Controller.Detection detectionN 
   -- @return #boolean detected True if the target is detected. 
   -- @return #boolean visible Has effect only if detected is true. True if the target is visible now. 
-  -- @return #ModelTime lastTime Has effect only if visible is false. Last time when target was seen. 
   -- @return #boolean type Has effect only if detected is true. True if the target type is known.
   -- @return #boolean distance Has effect only if detected is true. True if the distance to the target is known.
+  -- @return #ModelTime lastTime Has effect only if visible is false. Last time when target was seen. 
   -- @return #Vec3 lastPos Has effect only if visible is false. Last position of the target when it was seen. 
   -- @return #Vec3 lastVel Has effect only if visible is false. Last velocity of the target when it was seen. 
   
@@ -1131,6 +1169,7 @@ end -- Controller
 
 do -- Unit
 
+  --- Unit.
   -- @type Unit
   -- @extends #CoalitionObject
   -- @field ID Identifier of an unit. It assigned to an unit by the Mission Editor automatically. 

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/AICSAR.lua

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 -- ===
 -- 
 -- ### Author: **Applevangelist**
--- Last Update Sept 2023
+-- Last Update July 2025
 --
 -- ===
 -- @module Functional.AICSAR
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@
 -- @field #number Speed Default speed setting for the helicopter FLIGHTGROUP is 100kn.
 -- @field #boolean UseEventEject In case Event LandingAfterEjection isn't working, use set this to true.
 -- @field #number Delay In case of UseEventEject wait this long until we spawn a landed pilot.
+-- @field #boolean UseRescueZone If true, use a rescue zone and not the max distance to FARP/MASH
+-- @field Core.Zone#ZONE_RADIUS RescueZone Use this zone as operational area for the AICSAR instance.
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 
@@ -153,10 +155,10 @@
 -- To set up AICSAR for SRS TTS output, add e.g. the following to your script:
 --              
 --              -- setup for google TTS, radio 243 AM, SRS server port 5002 with a google standard-quality voice (google cloud account required)
---              my_aicsar:SetSRSTTSRadio(true,"C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",243,radio.modulation.AM,5002,MSRS.Voices.Google.Standard.en_US_Standard_D,"en-US","female","C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\google.json")
+--              my_aicsar:SetSRSTTSRadio(true,"C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",243,radio.modulation.AM,5002,MSRS.Voices.Google.Standard.en_US_Standard_D,"en-US","female","C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio\\google.json")
 --              
 --              -- alternatively for MS Desktop TTS (voices need to be installed locally first!)
---              my_aicsar:SetSRSTTSRadio(true,"C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",243,radio.modulation.AM,5002,MSRS.Voices.Microsoft.Hazel,"en-GB","female")
+--              my_aicsar:SetSRSTTSRadio(true,"C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",243,radio.modulation.AM,5002,MSRS.Voices.Microsoft.Hazel,"en-GB","female")
 --              
 --              -- define a different voice for the downed pilot(s)
 --              my_aicsar:SetPilotTTSVoice(MSRS.Voices.Google.Standard.en_AU_Standard_D,"en-AU","male")
@@ -177,7 +179,7 @@
 --           
 -- Switch on radio transmissions via **either** SRS **or** "normal" DCS radio e.g. like so:
 -- 
---          my_aicsar:SetSRSRadio(true,"C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone",270,radio.modulation.AM,nil,5002)
+--          my_aicsar:SetSRSRadio(true,"C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio",270,radio.modulation.AM,nil,5002)
 --         
 -- or         
 --          
@@ -191,7 +193,7 @@
 -- @field #AICSAR
 AICSAR = {
   ClassName = "AICSAR",
-  version = "0.1.16",
+  version = "0.1.18",
   lid = "",
   coalition = coalition.side.BLUE,
   template = "",
@@ -236,6 +238,8 @@ AICSAR = {
   Altitude = 1500,
   UseEventEject = false,
   Delay = 100,
+  UseRescueZone = false,
+  RescueZone = nil,
 }
 
 -- TODO Messages
@@ -304,8 +308,9 @@ AICSAR.RadioLength = {
 -- @param #string Helotemplate Helicopter template name.
 -- @param Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE FARP FARP object or Airbase from where to start.
 -- @param Core.Zone#ZONE MASHZone Zone where to drop pilots after rescue.
+-- @param #number Helonumber Max number of alive Ai Helos at the same time. Defaults to three.
 -- @return #AICSAR self
-function AICSAR:New(Alias,Coalition,Pilottemplate,Helotemplate,FARP,MASHZone)
+function AICSAR:New(Alias,Coalition,Pilottemplate,Helotemplate,FARP,MASHZone,Helonumber)
   -- Inherit everything from FSM class.
   local self=BASE:Inherit(self, FSM:New())
   
@@ -373,7 +378,7 @@ function AICSAR:New(Alias,Coalition,Pilottemplate,Helotemplate,FARP,MASHZone)
   
   -- limit number of available helos at the same time
   self.limithelos = true
-  self.helonumber = 3
+  self.helonumber = Helonumber or 3
 
   -- localization
   self:InitLocalization()
@@ -524,10 +529,20 @@ function AICSAR:InitLocalization()
   return self
 end
 
+--- [User] Use a defined zone as area of operation and not the distance to FARP.
+-- @param #AICSAR self
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE Zone The operational zone to use. Downed pilots in this area will be rescued. Can be any known #ZONE type.
+-- @return #AICSAR self 
+function AICSAR:SetUsingRescueZone(Zone)
+  self.UseRescueZone = true
+  self.RescueZone = Zone
+  return self
+end
+
 --- [User] Switch sound output on and use SRS output for sound files.
 -- @param #AICSAR self
 -- @param #boolean OnOff Switch on (true) or off (false).
--- @param #string Path Path to your SRS Server Component, e.g. "C:\\\\Program Files\\\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+-- @param #string Path Path to your SRS Server External Audio Component, e.g. "C:\\\\Program Files\\\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\\\ExternalAudio"
 -- @param #number Frequency Defaults to 243 (guard)
 -- @param #number Modulation Radio modulation. Defaults to radio.modulation.AM
 -- @param #string SoundPath Where to find the audio files. Defaults to nil, i.e. add messages via "Sound to..." in the Mission Editor.
@@ -538,7 +553,7 @@ function AICSAR:SetSRSRadio(OnOff,Path,Frequency,Modulation,SoundPath,Port)
   self.SRSRadio = OnOff and true
   self.SRSTTSRadio = false
   self.SRSFrequency = Frequency or 243
-  self.SRSPath = Path or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+  self.SRSPath = Path or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
   self.SRS:SetLabel("ACSR")
   self.SRS:SetCoalition(self.coalition)
   self.SRSModulation = Modulation or radio.modulation.AM
@@ -556,7 +571,7 @@ end
 -- See `AICSAR:SetPilotTTSVoice()` and `AICSAR:SetOperatorTTSVoice()`
 -- @param #AICSAR self
 -- @param #boolean OnOff Switch on (true) or off (false).
--- @param #string Path Path to your SRS Server Component, e.g. "E:\\\\Program Files\\\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+-- @param #string Path Path to your SRS Server Component, e.g. "E:\\\\Program Files\\\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
 -- @param #number Frequency (Optional) Defaults to 243 (guard)
 -- @param #number Modulation (Optional) Radio modulation. Defaults to radio.modulation.AM
 -- @param #number Port (Optional) Port of the SRS, defaults to 5002.
@@ -570,7 +585,7 @@ function AICSAR:SetSRSTTSRadio(OnOff,Path,Frequency,Modulation,Port,Voice,Cultur
   self.SRSTTSRadio = OnOff and true
   self.SRSRadio = false
   self.SRSFrequency = Frequency or 243
-  self.SRSPath = Path or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+  self.SRSPath = Path or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
   self.SRSModulation = Modulation or radio.modulation.AM
   self.SRSPort = Port or MSRS.port or 5002
   if OnOff then
@@ -693,7 +708,7 @@ function AICSAR:_EjectEventHandler(EventData)
       local _LandingPos = COORDINATE:NewFromVec3(_event.initiator:getPosition().p)
       local _country = _event.initiator:getCountry()
       local _coalition = coalition.getCountryCoalition( _country )
-      local data = UTILS.DeepCopy(EventData)
+      --local data = UTILS.DeepCopy(EventData)
       Unit.destroy(_event.initiator) -- shagrat remove static Pilot model
       self:ScheduleOnce(self.Delay,self._DelayedSpawnPilot,self,_LandingPos,_coalition)
     end
@@ -709,6 +724,13 @@ end
 function AICSAR:_DelayedSpawnPilot(_LandingPos,_coalition)
 
   local distancetofarp = _LandingPos:Get2DDistance(self.farp:GetCoordinate())
+  if self.UseRescueZone == true and self.RescueZone ~= nil then
+    if self.RescueZone:IsCoordinateInZone(_LandingPos) then
+      distancetofarp = self.maxdistance - 10
+    else
+      distancetofarp = self.maxdistance + 10
+    end
+  end 
   -- Mayday Message
   local Text,Soundfile,Soundlength,Subtitle = self.gettext:GetEntry("PILOTDOWN",self.locale)
   local text = ""
@@ -795,7 +817,13 @@ function AICSAR:_EventHandler(EventData, FromEject)
 
   -- DONE: add distance check
   local distancetofarp = _LandingPos:Get2DDistance(self.farp:GetCoordinate())
-  
+  if self.UseRescueZone == true and self.RescueZone ~= nil then
+    if self.RescueZone:IsCoordinateInZone(_LandingPos) then
+      distancetofarp = self.maxdistance - 10
+    else
+      distancetofarp = self.maxdistance + 10
+    end
+  end 
   -- Mayday Message
   local Text,Soundfile,Soundlength,Subtitle = self.gettext:GetEntry("PILOTDOWN",self.locale)
   local text = ""
@@ -817,7 +845,6 @@ function AICSAR:_EventHandler(EventData, FromEject)
   if _coalition == self.coalition then
     if self.verbose then
       MESSAGE:New(msgtxt,15,"AICSAR"):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
-     -- MESSAGE:New(msgtxt,15,"AICSAR"):ToLog()
     end
     if self.SRSRadio then
       local sound = SOUNDFILE:New(Soundfile,self.SRSSoundPath,Soundlength)
@@ -869,6 +896,7 @@ function AICSAR:_GetFlight()
     :InitUnControlled(true)
     :OnSpawnGroup(
       function(Group)
+        Group:OptionPreferVerticalLanding()
         self:__HeloOnDuty(1,Group)
       end
     )
@@ -934,6 +962,10 @@ function AICSAR:_InitMission(Pilot,Index)
     helo:__UnloadingDone(5)
   end
   
+  function helo:OnAfterLandAtAirbase(From,Event,To,airbase)
+    helo:Despawn(2)
+  end
+  
   self.helos[Index] = helo
   
   return self
@@ -984,7 +1016,9 @@ function AICSAR:_CheckHelos()
       local name = helo:GetName()
       self:T("Helo group "..name.." in state "..state)
       if state == "Arrived" then
-        helo:__Stop(5)
+        --helo:__Stop(5)
+        helo.OnAfterDead = nil
+        helo:Despawn(35)
         self.helos[_index] = nil
       end
     else
@@ -1025,7 +1059,7 @@ function AICSAR:_CheckQueue(OpsGroup)
      if self:_CheckInMashZone(_pilot) then
       self:T("Pilot" .. _pilot.GroupName .. " rescued!")
       if OpsGroup then
-        OpsGroup:Despawn(10)
+        --OpsGroup:Despawn(10)
       else 
         _pilot:Destroy(true,10)
       end

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/ATC_Ground.lua

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 -- ### Author: FlightControl - Framework Design &  Programming
 -- ### Refactoring to use the Runway auto-detection: Applevangelist
 -- @date August 2022
--- Last Update Nov 2023
+-- Last Update Feb 2025
 --
 -- ===
 -- 
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ end
 -- @field #ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL
 ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL = {
   ClassName = "ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL",
-  Version = "0.0.1",
+  Version = "0.0.2",
   SetClient = nil,
   Airbases = nil,
   AirbaseList = nil,
@@ -442,16 +442,24 @@ function ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL:New(AirbaseList)
 
   self.Airbases = {}
   
-  for _name,_ in pairs(_DATABASE.AIRBASES) do
-    self.Airbases[_name]={}  
-  end
-  
   self.AirbaseList = AirbaseList
   
   if not self.AirbaseList then
     self.AirbaseList = {}
-    for _name,_ in pairs(_DATABASE.AIRBASES) do
+    for _name,_base in pairs(_DATABASE.AIRBASES) do
+      -- DONE exclude FARPS and Ships
+      if _base and _base.isAirdrome == true then
         self.AirbaseList[_name]=_name
+        self.Airbases[_name]={}
+      end
+    end
+  else
+    for _,_name in pairs(AirbaseList) do
+      -- DONE exclude FARPS and Ships
+      local airbase = _DATABASE:FindAirbase(_name)
+      if airbase and (airbase.isAirdrome == true) then
+        self.Airbases[_name]={} 
+      end 
     end
   end
   
@@ -721,14 +729,18 @@ function ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL:_AirbaseMonitor()
 
             if NotInRunwayZone then
               
-              if IsOnGround then
               local Taxi = Client:GetState( self, "Taxi" )
+              
+              if IsOnGround then
+                
                 self:T( Taxi )
                 if Taxi == false then
                   local Velocity = VELOCITY:New( AirbaseMeta.KickSpeed or self.KickSpeed )
                   Client:Message( "Welcome to " .. AirbaseID .. ". The maximum taxiing speed is " .. 
                                   Velocity:ToString() , 20, "ATC" )
                   Client:SetState( self, "Taxi", true )
+                  Client:SetState( self, "Speeding", false )
+                  Client:SetState( self, "Warnings", 0 )
                 end
   
                 -- TODO: GetVelocityKMH function usage
@@ -737,7 +749,7 @@ function ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL:_AirbaseMonitor()
                 local IsAboveRunway = Client:IsAboveRunway()
                 self:T( {IsAboveRunway, IsOnGround, Velocity:Get() })
   
-                if IsOnGround then
+                if IsOnGround and not Taxi then
                   local Speeding = false
                   if AirbaseMeta.MaximumKickSpeed then 
                     if Velocity:Get() > AirbaseMeta.MaximumKickSpeed then
@@ -749,15 +761,17 @@ function ATC_GROUND_UNIVERSAL:_AirbaseMonitor()
                     end
                   end
                   if Speeding == true then
-                    MESSAGE:New( "Penalty! Player " .. Client:GetPlayerName() .. 
+                    --MESSAGE:New( "Penalty! Player " .. Client:GetPlayerName() .. 
-                                 " has been kicked, due to a severe airbase traffic rule violation ...", 10, "ATC" ):ToAll()
+                    --             " has been kicked, due to a severe airbase traffic rule violation ...", 10, "ATC" ):ToAll()
-                    Client:Destroy()
+                    --Client:Destroy()
-                    Client:SetState( self, "Speeding", false )
+                    Client:SetState( self, "Speeding", true )
-                    Client:SetState( self, "Warnings", 0 )
+                    local SpeedingWarnings = Client:GetState( self, "Warnings" )
+                    Client:SetState( self, "Warnings", SpeedingWarnings + 1 )
+                    Client:Message( "Warning " .. SpeedingWarnings .. "/3! Airbase traffic rule violation! Slow down now! Your speed is " .. 
+                                        Velocity:ToString(), 5, "ATC" )
                   end
                 end                  
            
-  
                 if IsOnGround then
   
                   local Speeding = false
@@ -1035,23 +1049,23 @@ end
 -- The following airbases are monitored at the Nevada region.
 -- Use the @{Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE.Nevada} enumeration to select the airbases to be monitored.
 -- 
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Beatty_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Beatty`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Boulder_City_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Boulder_City`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Creech_AFB`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Creech`
 --    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Echo_Bay`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Groom_Lake_AFB`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Groom_Lake`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Henderson_Executive_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Henderson_Executive`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Jean_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Jean`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Laughlin_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Laughlin`
 --    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Lincoln_County`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.McCarran_International_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.McCarran_International`
 --    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Mesquite`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Mina_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Mina`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Nellis_AFB`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Nellis`
 --    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.North_Las_Vegas`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Pahute_Mesa_Airstrip`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Pahute_Mesa`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Tonopah_Airport`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Tonopah`
---    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Tonopah_Test_Range_Airfield`
+--    * `AIRBASE.Nevada.Tonopah_Test_Range`
 --
 -- # Installation
 -- 
@@ -1088,10 +1102,10 @@ end
 --    
 --     -- Monitor specific airbases.
 --     ATC_Ground = ATC_GROUND_NEVADA:New(              
---       { AIRBASE.Nevada.Laughlin_Airport,                        
+--       { AIRBASE.Nevada.Laughlin,                        
 --         AIRBASE.Nevada.Lincoln_County,               
 --         AIRBASE.Nevada.North_Las_Vegas,              
---         AIRBASE.Nevada.McCarran_International_Airport
+--         AIRBASE.Nevada.McCarran_International
 --       }                                              
 --     )                                                
 -- 
@@ -1330,33 +1344,33 @@ end
 -- The following airbases are monitored at the PersianGulf region.
 -- Use the @{Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE.PersianGulf} enumeration to select the airbases to be monitored.
 -- 
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Abu_Musa_Island_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Abu_Musa_Island`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Dhafra_AB`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Dhafra_AFB`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Maktoum_Intl`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Minhad_AB`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Minhad_AFB`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Bandar_Abbas_Intl`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Bandar_Lengeh`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Dubai_Intl`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Fujairah_Intl`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Havadarya`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Kerman_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Kerman`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Khasab`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Lar_Airbase`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Lar`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Qeshm_Island`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Sharjah_Intl`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Shiraz_International_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Shiraz_Intl`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Sir_Abu_Nuayr`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Sirri_Island`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Tunb_Island_AFB`
 --   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Tunb_Kochak`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Sas_Al_Nakheel_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Sas_Al_Nakheel`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Bandar_e_Jask_airfield`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Bandar_e_Jask`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Abu_Dhabi_International_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Abu_Dhabi_Intl`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Bateen_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Bateen`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Kish_International_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Kish_Intl`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Ain_International_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Ain_Intl`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Lavan_Island_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Lavan_Island`
---   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Jiroft_Airport`
+--   * `AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Jiroft`
 --
 -- # Installation
 -- 
@@ -1391,8 +1405,8 @@ end
 --     AirbasePoliceCaucasus = ATC_GROUND_PERSIANGULF:New()
 --     
 --     ATC_Ground = ATC_GROUND_PERSIANGULF:New( 
---       { AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Kerman_Airport,
+--       { AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Kerman,
---         AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Minhad_AB 
+--         AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Al_Minhad_AFB 
 --       } 
 --     )
 -- 
@@ -1441,12 +1455,11 @@ function ATC_GROUND_PERSIANGULF:Start( RepeatScanSeconds )
   self.AirbaseMonitor = SCHEDULER:New( self, self._AirbaseMonitor, { self }, 0, RepeatScanSeconds )
 end
           
-
+---
- -- @type ATC_GROUND_MARIANAISLANDS
+-- @type ATC_GROUND_MARIANAISLANDS
 -- @extends #ATC_GROUND
 
 
-
 --- # ATC\_GROUND\_MARIANA, extends @{#ATC_GROUND}
 -- 
 -- The ATC\_GROUND\_MARIANA class monitors the speed of the airplanes at the airbase during taxi.

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Artillery.lua

@@ -619,62 +619,147 @@ ARTY.WeaponType={
 }
 
 --- Database of common artillery unit properties.
+-- @type ARTY.dbitem
+-- @field #string displayname Name displayed in ME.
+-- @field #number minrange Minimum firing range in meters.
+-- @field #number maxrange Maximum firing range in meters.
+-- @field #number reloadtime Reload time in seconds.
+
+--- Database of common artillery unit properties.
+-- Table key is the "type name" and table value is and `ARTY.dbitem`.
 -- @type ARTY.db
 ARTY.db={
-  ["2B11 mortar"] = {  -- type "2B11 mortar"
+  ["LeFH_18-40-105"] = {
-    minrange   = 500,  -- correct?
+    displayname = "FH LeFH-18 105mm", -- name displayed in the ME
-    maxrange   = 7000, -- 7 km
+    minrange    = 500,                -- min range (green circle) in meters
-    reloadtime = 30,   -- 30 sec
+    maxrange    = 10500,              -- max range (red circle) in meters
+    reloadtime  = nil,                -- reload time in seconds
   },
-  ["SPH 2S1 Gvozdika"] = { -- type "SAU Gvozdika"
+  ["M2A1-105"] = {
-    minrange   = 300,      -- correct?
+    displayname = "FH M2A1 105mm",
-    maxrange   = 15000,    -- 15 km
+    minrange    = 500,
-    reloadtime = nil,      -- unknown
+    maxrange    = 11500,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
   },
-  ["SPH 2S19 Msta"] = { --type "SAU Msta", alias "2S19 Msta"
+  ["Pak40"] = {
-    minrange   = 300,     -- correct?
+    displayname = "FH Pak 40 75mm",
-    maxrange   = 23500,   -- 23.5 km
+    minrange    = 500,
-    reloadtime = nil,     -- unknown
+    maxrange    = 3000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
   },      
-  ["SPH 2S3 Akatsia"] = { -- type "SAU Akatsia", alias "2S3 Akatsia"
+  ["L118_Unit"] = {
-    minrange   = 300,   -- correct?
+    displayname = "L118 Light Artillery Gun",
-    maxrange   = 17000, -- 17 km
+    minrange    = 500,
-    reloadtime = nil,   -- unknown
+    maxrange    = 17500,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
   },
-  ["SPH 2S9 Nona"] = { --type "SAU 2-C9"
+  ["Smerch"] = {
-    minrange   = 500,   -- correct?
+    displayname = "MLRS 9A52 Smerch CM 300mm",
-    maxrange   = 7000,  -- 7 km
+    minrange    = 20000,
-    reloadtime = nil,   -- unknown
+    maxrange    = 70000,
+    reloadtime  = 2160,
   },
-  ["SPH M109 Paladin"] = { -- type "M-109", alias "M109"
+  ["Smerch_HE"] = {
-    minrange   = 300,     -- correct?
+    displayname = "MLRS 9A52 Smerch HE 300mm",
-    maxrange   = 22000,   -- 22 km
+    minrange    = 20000,
-    reloadtime = nil,   -- unknown
+    maxrange    = 70000,
+    reloadtime  = 2160,
   },
-  ["SpGH Dana"] = {       -- type "SpGH_Dana"
+  ["Uragan_BM-27"] = {
-    minrange   = 300,     -- correct?
+    displayname = "MLRS 9K57 Uragan BM-27 220mm",
-    maxrange   = 18700,   -- 18.7 km
+    minrange   = 11500,
-    reloadtime = nil,     -- unknown
+    maxrange   = 35800,
+    reloadtime = 840,
   },
-  ["MLRS BM-21 Grad"] = { --type "Grad-URAL", alias "MLRS BM-21 Grad"
+  ["Grad-URAL"] = {
-    minrange = 5000,  --  5 km
+    displayname = "MLRS BM-21 Grad 122mm",
-    maxrange = 19000, -- 19 km
+    minrange   = 5000,
-    reloadtime = 420, -- 7 min
+    maxrange   = 19000,
+    reloadtime = 420,
   },
-  ["MLRS 9K57 Uragan BM-27"] = { -- type "Uragan_BM-27"
+  ["HL_B8M1"] = {
-    minrange   = 11500, -- 11.5 km
+    displayname = "MLRS HL with B8M1 80mm",
-    maxrange   = 35800, -- 35.8 km
+    minrange   = 500,
-    reloadtime = 840,   -- 14 min
+    maxrange   = 5000,
+    reloadtime = nil,
   },
-  ["MLRS 9A52 Smerch"] = { -- type "Smerch"
+  ["tt_B8M1"] = {
-    minrange   = 20000, -- 20 km
+    displayname = "MLRS LC with B8M1 80mm",
-    maxrange   = 70000, -- 70 km
+    minrange   = 500,
-    reloadtime = 2160,  -- 36 min
+    maxrange   = 5000,
+    reloadtime = nil,
   },
-  ["MLRS M270"] = { --type "MRLS", alias "M270 MRLS"
+  ["MLRS"] = {
-    minrange   = 10000, -- 10 km
+    displayname = "MLRS M270 227mm",
-    maxrange   = 32000, -- 32 km
+    minrange   = 10000,
-    reloadtime = 540,   -- 9 min
+    maxrange   = 32000,
+    reloadtime = 540,
+  },
+  ["2B11 mortar"] = {
+    displayname = "Mortar 2B11 120mm", 
+    minrange    = 500,
+    maxrange    = 7000,
+    reloadtime  = 30,
+  },
+  ["PLZ05"] = {
+    displayname = "PLZ-05", 
+    minrange    = 500,
+    maxrange    = 23500,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["SAU Gvozdika"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH 2S1 Gvozdika 122mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 15000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["SAU Msta"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH 2S19 Msta 152mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 23500,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["SAU Akatsia"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH 2S3 Akatsia 152mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 17000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["SpGH_Dana"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH Dana vz77 152mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 18700,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["M-109"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH M109 Paladin 155mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 22000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  }, 
+  ["M12_GMC"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH M12 GMC 155mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 18200,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["Wespe124"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH Sd.Kfz.124 Wespe 105mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 7000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["T155_Firtina"] = {
+    displayname = "SPH T155 Firtina 155mm",
+    minrange    = 300,
+    maxrange    = 41000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
+  },
+  ["SAU 2-C9"] = {
+    displayname = "SPM 2S9 Nona 120mm M",
+    minrange    = 500,
+    maxrange    = 7000,
+    reloadtime  = nil,
   },  
 }
 
@@ -695,7 +780,7 @@ ARTY.db={
 
 --- Arty script version.
 -- @field #string version
-ARTY.version="1.3.1"
+ARTY.version="1.3.3"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -797,8 +882,8 @@ function ARTY:New(group, alias)
   -- Maximum speed in km/h.
   self.SpeedMax=group:GetSpeedMax()
 
-  -- Group is mobile or not (e.g. mortars).
+  -- Group is mobile or not (e.g. mortars). Some immobile units have a speed of 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h. So we check this number.
-  if self.SpeedMax>1 then
+  if self.SpeedMax>3.6 then
     self.ismobile=true
   else
     self.ismobile=false
@@ -1923,7 +2008,7 @@ function ARTY:onafterStart(Controllable, From, Event, To)
   end
 
   -- Check if we have and arty type that is in the DB.
-  local _dbproperties=self:_CheckDB(self.DisplayName)
+  local _dbproperties=self:_CheckDB(self.Type)
   self:T({dbproperties=_dbproperties})
   if _dbproperties~=nil then
     for property,value in pairs(_dbproperties) do
@@ -1969,8 +2054,8 @@ function ARTY:onafterStart(Controllable, From, Event, To)
   text=text..string.format("Type                = %s\n", self.Type)
   text=text..string.format("Display Name        = %s\n", self.DisplayName)
   text=text..string.format("Number of units     = %d\n", self.IniGroupStrength)
-  text=text..string.format("Speed max           = %d km/h\n", self.SpeedMax)
+  text=text..string.format("Speed max           = %.1f km/h\n", self.SpeedMax)
-  text=text..string.format("Speed default       = %d km/h\n", self.Speed)
+  text=text..string.format("Speed default       = %.1f km/h\n", self.Speed)
   text=text..string.format("Is mobile           = %s\n", tostring(self.ismobile))
   text=text..string.format("Is cargo            = %s\n", tostring(self.iscargo))
   text=text..string.format("Min range           = %.1f km\n", self.minrange/1000)
@@ -3049,7 +3134,7 @@ function ARTY:onafterOpenFire(Controllable, From, Event, To, target)
   local nfire=Narty
   local _type="shots"
   if target.weapontype==ARTY.WeaponType.Auto then
-    nfire=Narty
+    nfire=Nammo  -- We take everything that is available
     _type="shots"
   elseif target.weapontype==ARTY.WeaponType.Cannon then
     nfire=Narty
@@ -3071,6 +3156,8 @@ function ARTY:onafterOpenFire(Controllable, From, Event, To, target)
     _type="cruise missiles"
   end
   
+  --env.info(string.format("FF type=%s, Nrockets=%d, Nfire=%d target.nshells=%d", _type, Nrockets, nfire, target.nshells))
+
   -- Adjust if less than requested ammo is left.
   target.nshells=math.min(target.nshells, nfire)
 

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Autolase.lua

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 -- @image Designation.JPG
 --
 -- Date: 24 Oct 2021
--- Last Update: May 2024
+-- Last Update: Mar 2025
 --
 --- Class AUTOLASE
 -- @type AUTOLASE
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@
 -- @field #table playermenus
 -- @field #boolean smokemenu
 -- @field #boolean threatmenu
+-- @field #number RoundingPrecision
+-- @field #table smokeoffset
+-- @field #boolean increasegroundawareness
+-- @field #number MonitorFrequency
 -- @extends Ops.Intel#INTEL
 
 ---
@@ -100,6 +104,9 @@ AUTOLASE = {
   alias = "",
   debug = false,
   smokemenu = true,
+  RoundingPrecision = 0,
+  increasegroundawareness = false,
+  MonitorFrequency = 30,
 }
 
 --- Laser spot info
@@ -118,7 +125,7 @@ AUTOLASE = {
 
 --- AUTOLASE class version.
 -- @field #string version
-AUTOLASE.version = "0.1.25"
+AUTOLASE.version = "0.1.31"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Begin Functional.Autolase.lua
@@ -191,6 +198,7 @@ function AUTOLASE:New(RecceSet, Coalition, Alias, PilotSet)
   self.reporttimelong = 30
   self.smoketargets = false
   self.smokecolor = SMOKECOLOR.Red
+  self.smokeoffset = nil
   self.notifypilots = true
   self.targetsperrecce = {}
   self.RecceUnits = {}
@@ -207,6 +215,11 @@ function AUTOLASE:New(RecceSet, Coalition, Alias, PilotSet)
   self.playermenus = {}
   self.smokemenu = true
   self.threatmenu = true
+  self.RoundingPrecision = 0
+  self.increasegroundawareness = false
+  self.MonitorFrequency = 30
+  
+  self:EnableSmokeMenu({Angle=math.random(0,359),Distance=math.random(10,20)})
   
   -- Set some string id for output to DCS.log file.
   self.lid=string.format("AUTOLASE %s (%s) | ", self.alias, self.coalition and UTILS.GetCoalitionName(self.coalition) or "unknown")
@@ -309,16 +322,41 @@ end
 -- Helper Functions
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+--- [User] When using Monitor, set the frequency here in which the report will appear
+-- @param #AUTOLASE self
+-- @param #number Seconds Run the report loop every number of seconds defined here.
+-- @return #AUTOLASE self
+function AUTOLASE:SetMonitorFrequency(Seconds)
+  self.MonitorFrequency = Seconds or 30
+  return self
+end
+
 --- [User] Set a table of possible laser codes.
--- Each new RECCE can select a code from this table, default is { 1688, 1130, 4785, 6547, 1465, 4578 } .
+-- Each new RECCE can select a code from this table, default is { 1688, 1130, 4785, 6547, 1465, 4578 }.
 -- @param #AUTOLASE self
 -- @param #list<#number> LaserCodes
--- @return #AUTOLASE
+-- @return #AUTOLASE self
 function AUTOLASE:SetLaserCodes( LaserCodes )
   self.LaserCodes = ( type( LaserCodes ) == "table" ) and LaserCodes or { LaserCodes }
   return self
 end
 
+--- [User] Improve ground unit detection by using a zone scan and LOS check.
+-- @param #AUTOLASE self
+-- @return #AUTOLASE self 
+function AUTOLASE:EnableImproveGroundUnitsDetection()
+  self.increasegroundawareness = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [User] Do not improve ground unit detection by using a zone scan and LOS check.
+-- @param #AUTOLASE self
+-- @return #AUTOLASE self 
+function AUTOLASE:DisableImproveGroundUnitsDetection()
+  self.increasegroundawareness = false
+  return self
+end
+
 --- (Internal) Function to set pilot menu.
 -- @param #AUTOLASE self
 -- @return #AUTOLASE self 
@@ -455,7 +493,7 @@ end
 --- (User) Function enable sending messages via SRS.
 -- @param #AUTOLASE self
 -- @param #boolean OnOff Switch usage on and off
--- @param #string Path Path to SRS directory, e.g. C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone
+-- @param #string Path Path to SRS TTS directory, e.g. C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio
 -- @param #number Frequency Frequency to send, e.g. 243
 -- @param #number Modulation Modulation i.e. radio.modulation.AM or radio.modulation.FM
 -- @param #string Label (Optional) Short label to be used on the SRS Client Overlay
@@ -470,7 +508,7 @@ end
 function AUTOLASE:SetUsingSRS(OnOff,Path,Frequency,Modulation,Label,Gender,Culture,Port,Voice,Volume,PathToGoogleKey)
   if OnOff then
     self.useSRS = true
-    self.SRSPath = Path or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+    self.SRSPath = Path or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
     self.SRSFreq = Frequency or 271
     self.SRSMod = Modulation or radio.modulation.AM
     self.Gender = Gender or MSRS.gender or "male"
@@ -600,11 +638,26 @@ function AUTOLASE:SetSmokeTargets(OnOff,Color)
   return self
 end
 
+--- (User) Function to set rounding precision for BR distance output.
+-- @param #AUTOLASE self
+-- @param #number IDP Rounding precision before/after the decimal sign. Defaults to zero. Positive values round right of the decimal sign, negative ones left of the decimal sign. 
+-- @return #AUTOLASE self 
+function AUTOLASE:SetRoundingPrecsion(IDP)
+  self.RoundingPrecision = IDP or 0
+  return self
+end
+
 --- (User) Show the "Switch smoke target..." menu entry for pilots. On by default.
 -- @param #AUTOLASE self
+-- @param #table Offset (Optional) Define an offset for the smoke, i.e. not directly on the unit itself, angle is degrees and distance is meters. E.g. `autolase:EnableSmokeMenu({Angle=30,Distance=20})`
 -- @return #AUTOLASE self 
-function AUTOLASE:EnableSmokeMenu()
+function AUTOLASE:EnableSmokeMenu(Offset)
   self.smokemenu = true
+  if Offset then
+    self.smokeoffset = {}
+    self.smokeoffset.Distance = Offset.Distance or math.random(10,20)
+    self.smokeoffset.Angle = Offset.Angle or math.random(0,359)
+  end
   return self
 end
 
@@ -613,6 +666,7 @@ end
 -- @return #AUTOLASE self 
 function AUTOLASE:DisableSmokeMenu()
   self.smokemenu = false
+  self.smokeoffset = nil
   return self
 end
 
@@ -671,7 +725,8 @@ function AUTOLASE:CleanCurrentLasing()
       local unit = recce:GetUnit(1)
       local name = unit:GetName()
       if not self.RecceUnits[name] then
-        self.RecceUnits[name] = { name=name, unit=unit, cooldown = false, timestamp = timer.getAbsTime() }
+        local isground = (unit and unit.IsGround) and unit:IsGround() or false
+        self.RecceUnits[name] = { name=name, unit=unit, cooldown = false, timestamp = timer.getAbsTime(), isground=isground }
       end
     end
   end
@@ -757,9 +812,11 @@ function AUTOLASE:ShowStatus(Group,Unit)
       end
       local code = self:GetLaserCode(unit:GetName())
       report:Add(string.format("Recce %s has code %d",name,code))
+      report:Add("---------------")
     end
   end
   report:Add(string.format("Lasing min threat level %d",self.minthreatlevel))
+  report:Add("---------------")
   local lines = 0
   for _ind,_entry in pairs(self.CurrentLasing) do
     local entry = _entry -- #AUTOLASE.LaserSpot
@@ -779,22 +836,28 @@ function AUTOLASE:ShowStatus(Group,Unit)
     if playername then
       local settings = _DATABASE:GetPlayerSettings(playername)
       if settings then
-        self:I("Get Settings ok!")
+        self:T("Get Settings ok!")
         if settings:IsA2G_MGRS() then
           locationstring = entry.coordinate:ToStringMGRS(settings)
         elseif settings:IsA2G_LL_DMS() then
           locationstring = entry.coordinate:ToStringLLDMS(settings)
+        elseif settings:IsA2G_LL_DDM() then
+         locationstring = entry.coordinate:ToStringLLDDM(settings)
         elseif settings:IsA2G_BR() then
-          locationstring = entry.coordinate:ToStringBR(Group:GetCoordinate() or Unit:GetCoordinate(),settings)
+          -- attention this is the distance from the ASKING unit to target, not from RECCE to target!
+          local startcoordinate = Unit:GetCoordinate() or Group:GetCoordinate()
+          locationstring = entry.coordinate:ToStringBR(startcoordinate,settings,false,self.RoundingPrecision)
         end
       end
     end
-    local text = string.format("%s lasing %s code %d\nat %s",reccename,typename,code,locationstring)
+    local text = string.format("+ %s lasing %s code %d\nat %s",reccename,typename,code,locationstring)
     report:Add(text)
+    report:Add("---------------")
     lines = lines + 1
   end
   if lines == 0 then
     report:Add("No targets!")
+    report:Add("---------------")
   end
   local reporttime = self.reporttimelong
   if lines == 0 then reporttime = self.reporttimeshort end
@@ -913,6 +976,65 @@ function AUTOLASE:CanLase(Recce,Unit)
   return canlase
 end
 
+--- (Internal) Function to do a zone check per ground Recce and make found units and statics "known".
+-- @param #AUTOLASE self
+-- @return #AUTOLASE self 
+function AUTOLASE:_Prescient()
+  -- self.RecceUnits[name] = { name=name, unit=unit, cooldown = false, timestamp = timer.getAbsTime(), isground=isground }
+  for _,_data in pairs(self.RecceUnits) do
+    -- ground units only
+    if _data.isground and _data.unit and _data.unit:IsAlive() then
+      local unit = _data.unit -- Wrapper.Unit#UNIT
+      local position = unit:GetCoordinate() -- Core.Point#COORDINATE
+      local needsinit = false
+      if position then
+        local lastposition = unit:GetProperty("lastposition")
+        -- property initiated?
+        if not lastposition then
+          unit:SetProperty("lastposition",position)
+          lastposition = position
+          needsinit = true
+        end
+        -- has moved?
+        local dist = position:Get2DDistance(lastposition)
+        -- refresh?
+        local TNow = timer.getAbsTime()
+        -- check
+        if dist > 10 or needsinit==true or TNow - _data.timestamp > 29 then
+          -- init scan objects
+          local hasunits,hasstatics,_,Units,Statics = position:ScanObjects(self.LaseDistance,true,true,false)
+          -- loop found units
+          if hasunits then
+            self:T(self.lid.."Checking possibly visible UNITs for Recce "..unit:GetName())
+            for _,_target in pairs(Units) do -- Wrapper.Unit#UNIT object here
+              local target = _target -- Wrapper.Unit#UNIT
+              if target and target:GetCoalition() ~= self.coalition then
+                if unit:IsLOS(target) and (not target:IsUnitDetected(unit))then
+                  unit:KnowUnit(target,true,true)
+                end
+              end
+            end
+          end
+          -- loop found statics
+          if hasstatics then
+           self:T(self.lid.."Checking possibly visible STATICs for Recce "..unit:GetName())
+            for _,_static in pairs(Statics) do -- DCS static object here
+              local static = STATIC:Find(_static)
+              if static and static:GetCoalition() ~= self.coalition and static:GetCoordinate() then
+                local IsLOS = position:IsLOS(static:GetCoordinate())
+                if IsLOS then
+                  unit:KnowUnit(static,true,true)
+                end
+              end
+            end
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- FSM Functions
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -925,6 +1047,9 @@ end
 -- @return #AUTOLASE self
 function AUTOLASE:onbeforeMonitor(From, Event, To)
   self:T({From, Event, To})
+  if self.increasegroundawareness then
+    self:_Prescient()
+  end
   -- Check if group has detected any units.
   self:UpdateIntel()
   return self
@@ -1077,6 +1202,9 @@ function AUTOLASE:onafterMonitor(From, Event, To)
           }
        if self.smoketargets then
           local coord = unit:GetCoordinate()
+          if self.smokeoffset then
+            coord:Translate(self.smokeoffset.Distance,self.smokeoffset.Angle,true,true)
+          end
           local color = self:GetSmokeColor(reccename)
           coord:Smoke(color)
        end
@@ -1087,7 +1215,8 @@ function AUTOLASE:onafterMonitor(From, Event, To)
     end
   end
   
-  self:__Monitor(-30)
+  local nextloop = -self.MonitorFrequency or -30
+  self:__Monitor(nextloop)
   return self
 end
 

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/CleanUp.lua

@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ function CLEANUP_AIRBASE.__:EventAddForCleanUp( Event )
   self:F({Event})
 
 
-	if Event.IniDCSUnit and Event.IniCategory == Object.Category.UNIT then
+	if Event.IniDCSUnit and Event.IniUnit and Event.IniCategory == Object.Category.UNIT then
 		if self.CleanUpList[Event.IniDCSUnitName] == nil then
 			if self:IsInAirbase( Event.IniUnit:GetVec2() ) then
 				self:AddForCleanUp( Event.IniUnit, Event.IniDCSUnitName )
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ function CLEANUP_AIRBASE.__:EventAddForCleanUp( Event )
 		end
 	end
 
-	if Event.TgtDCSUnit and Event.TgtCategory == Object.Category.UNIT then
+	if Event.TgtDCSUnit and Event.TgtUnit and Event.TgtCategory == Object.Category.UNIT then
 		if self.CleanUpList[Event.TgtDCSUnitName] == nil then
 			if self:IsInAirbase( Event.TgtUnit:GetVec2() ) then
 				self:AddForCleanUp( Event.TgtUnit, Event.TgtDCSUnitName )
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ function CLEANUP_AIRBASE.__:CleanUpSchedule()
 		local CleanUpUnit = CleanUpListData.CleanUpUnit -- Wrapper.Unit#UNIT
 		local CleanUpGroupName = CleanUpListData.CleanUpGroupName
 
-		if CleanUpUnit:IsAlive() ~= nil then
+		if CleanUpUnit and CleanUpUnit:IsAlive() ~= nil then
 
 		  if self:IsInAirbase( CleanUpUnit:GetVec2() ) then
 
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ function CLEANUP_AIRBASE.__:CleanUpSchedule()
   					end
   				end
   				-- Clean Units which are waiting for a very long time in the CleanUpZone.
-  				if CleanUpUnit and not CleanUpUnit:GetPlayerName() then
+  				if CleanUpUnit and (CleanUpUnit.GetPlayerName == nil or not CleanUpUnit:GetPlayerName()) then
   					local CleanUpUnitVelocity = CleanUpUnit:GetVelocityKMH()
   					if CleanUpUnitVelocity < 1 then
   						if CleanUpListData.CleanUpMoved then

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/ClientWatch.lua

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 -- 
 -- ====
 -- @module Functional.ClientWatch
--- @image ClientWatch.JPG
+-- @image clientwatch.jpg
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --- CLIENTWATCH class
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 -- @field #string ClassName Name of the class.
 -- @field #boolean Debug Write Debug messages to DCS log file and send Debug messages to all players.
 -- @field #string lid String for DCS log file.
+-- @field #number FilterCoalition If not nil, will only activate for aircraft of the given coalition value.
+-- @field #number FilterCategory If not nil, will only activate for aircraft of the given category value.
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM_CONTROLLABLE
 
 --- Manage and track client slots easily to add your own client-based menus and modules to.
@@ -66,7 +68,7 @@
 --
 --          -- Create an instance with a client unit prefix and send them a message when they spawn
 --          local clientInstance = CLIENTWATCH:New("Rotary")
---          function clientInstance:OnAfterSpawn(From,Event,To,ClientObject)
+--          function clientInstance:OnAfterSpawn(From,Event,To,ClientObject,EventData)
 --              MESSAGE:New("Welcome to your aircraft!",10):ToUnit(ClientObject.Unit)
 --          end
 --
@@ -108,7 +110,7 @@
 --
 --          -- Show a message to player when they take damage from a weapon
 --          local clientInstance = CLIENTWATCH:New("Rotary")
---              function clientInstance:OnAfterSpawn(From,Event,To,ClientObject)
+--              function clientInstance:OnAfterSpawn(From,Event,To,ClientObject,EventData)
 --              function ClientObject:OnAfterHit(From,Event,To,EventData)
 --                 local typeShooter = EventData.IniTypeName
 --                 local nameWeapon = EventData.weapon_name
@@ -120,6 +122,7 @@
 CLIENTWATCH = {}
 CLIENTWATCH.ClassName = "CLIENTWATCH"
 CLIENTWATCH.Debug = false
+CLIENTWATCH.DebugEventData = false
 CLIENTWATCH.lid = nil
 
 -- @type CLIENTWATCHTools
@@ -139,7 +142,10 @@ CLIENTWATCH.version="1.0.1"
 
 --- Creates a new instance of CLIENTWATCH to add scripts to. Can be used multiple times with the same client/prefixes if you need it for multiple scripts.
 -- @param #CLIENTWATCH self
--- @param #string, #table, or Wrapper.Client#CLIENT client Takes multiple inputs. If provided a #string, it will watch for clients whos UNIT NAME or GROUP NAME matches part of the #string as a prefix. You can also provide it with a #table containing multiple #string prefixes. Lastly, you can provide it with a Wrapper.Client#CLIENT of the specific client you want to apply this to.
+-- @param #string Will watch for clients whos UNIT NAME or GROUP NAME matches part of the #string as a prefix.
+-- @param #table Put strings in a table to use multiple prefixes for the above method.
+-- @param Wrapper.Client#CLIENT Provide a Moose CLIENT object to apply to that specific aircraft slot (static slots only!)
+-- @param #nil Leave blank to activate for ALL CLIENTS
 -- @return #CLIENTWATCH self
 function CLIENTWATCH:New(client)
     --Init FSM
@@ -147,6 +153,9 @@ function CLIENTWATCH:New(client)
     self:SetStartState( "Idle" )
     self:AddTransition( "*", "Spawn", "*" )
 
+    self.FilterCoalition = nil
+    self.FilterCategory = nil
+
     --- User function for OnAfter "Spawn" event.
   -- @function [parent=#CLIENTWATCH] OnAfterSpawn
   -- @param #CLIENTWATCH self
@@ -155,27 +164,50 @@ function CLIENTWATCH:New(client)
   -- @param #string Event Event.
   -- @param #string To To state.
   -- @param #table clientObject Custom object that handles events and stores Moose object data. See top documentation for more details.
+  -- @param #table eventdata Data from EVENTS.Birth.
 
     --Set up spawn tracking
-    if type(client) == "table" or type(client) == "string" then
+    if not client then
+        if self.Debug then self:I({"New client instance created. ClientType = All clients"}) end
+        self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.Birth)
+        function self:OnEventBirth(eventdata)
+            if (eventdata.IniCategory == 0 or eventdata.IniCategory == 1) and eventdata.IniPlayerName 
+            and (not self.FilterCoalition or self.FilterCoalition == eventdata.IniCoalition) 
+            and (not self.FilterCategory or self.FilterCategory == eventdata.IniCategory) then
+                if self.Debug then 
+                    self:I({"Client spawned in.",IniCategory = eventdata.IniCategory})
+                end
+                local clientWatchDebug = self.Debug
+                local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(clientWatchDebug,eventdata)
+                self:Spawn(clientObject,eventdata)
+            end
+        end
+    elseif type(client) == "table" or type(client) == "string" then
         if type(client) == "table" then 
 
             --CLIENT TABLE
             if client.ClassName == "CLIENT" then
+                if self.Debug then self:I({"New client instance created. ClientType = Wrapper.CLIENT",client}) end
                 self.ClientName = client:GetName()
                 self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.Birth)
                 function self:OnEventBirth(eventdata)
-                    if self.Debug then UTILS.PrintTableToLog(eventdata) end
+                    if (eventdata.IniCategory == 0 or eventdata.IniCategory == 1) and eventdata.IniPlayerName 
-                    if eventdata.IniCategory and eventdata.IniCategory <= 1 then
+                    and (not self.FilterCoalition or self.FilterCoalition == eventdata.IniCoalition) 
+                    and (not self.FilterCategory or self.FilterCategory == eventdata.IniCategory) then
                         if self.ClientName == eventdata.IniUnitName then
-                            local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
+                            if self.Debug then 
-                            self:Spawn(clientObject)
+                                self:I({"Client spawned in.",IniCategory = eventdata.IniCategory})
+                            end
+                            local clientWatchDebug = self.Debug
+                            local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(clientWatchDebug,eventdata)
+                            self:Spawn(clientObject,eventdata)
                         end
                     end
                 end
 
             --STRING TABLE
             else
+                if self.Debug then self:I({"New client instance created. ClientType = Multiple Prefixes",client}) end
                 local tableValid = true
                 for _,entry in pairs(client) do
                     if type(entry) ~= "string" then
@@ -187,12 +219,17 @@ function CLIENTWATCH:New(client)
                 if tableValid then
                     self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.Birth)
                     function self:OnEventBirth(eventdata)
-                        if self.Debug then UTILS.PrintTableToLog(eventdata) end
                         for _,entry in pairs(client) do
-                            if eventdata.IniCategory and eventdata.IniCategory <= 1 then
+                            if (eventdata.IniCategory == 0 or eventdata.IniCategory == 1) and eventdata.IniPlayerName 
+                            and (not self.FilterCoalition or self.FilterCoalition == eventdata.IniCoalition) 
+                            and (not self.FilterCategory or self.FilterCategory == eventdata.IniCategory) then
                                 if string.match(eventdata.IniUnitName,entry) or string.match(eventdata.IniGroupName,entry) then
-                                    local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
+                                    if self.Debug then 
-                                    self:Spawn(clientObject)
+                                        self:I({"Client spawned in.",IniCategory = eventdata.IniCategory})
+                                    end
+                                    local clientWatchDebug = self.Debug
+                                    local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(clientWatchDebug,eventdata)
+                                    self:Spawn(clientObject,eventdata)
                                     break
                                 end
                             end
@@ -201,15 +238,21 @@ function CLIENTWATCH:New(client)
                 end
             end
         else
+            if self.Debug then self:I({"New client instance created. ClientType = Single Prefix",client}) end
 
             --SOLO STRING
             self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.Birth)
             function self:OnEventBirth(eventdata)
-                if self.Debug then UTILS.PrintTableToLog(eventdata) end
+                if (eventdata.IniCategory == 0 or eventdata.IniCategory == 1) and eventdata.IniPlayerName 
-                if eventdata.IniCategory and eventdata.IniCategory <= 1 then
+                and (not self.FilterCoalition or self.FilterCoalition == eventdata.IniCoalition) 
+                and (not self.FilterCategory or self.FilterCategory == eventdata.IniCategory) then
                     if string.match(eventdata.IniUnitName,client) or string.match(eventdata.IniGroupName,client) then
-                        local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
+                        if self.Debug then 
-                        self:Spawn(clientObject)
+                            self:I({"Client spawned in.",IniCategory = eventdata.IniCategory})
+                        end
+                        local clientWatchDebug = self.Debug
+                        local clientObject = CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(clientWatchDebug,eventdata)
+                        self:Spawn(clientObject,eventdata)
                     end
                 end
             end
@@ -222,13 +265,41 @@ function CLIENTWATCH:New(client)
     return self
 end
 
+
+--- Filter out all clients not belonging to the provided coalition
+-- @param #CLIENTWATCH self
+-- @param #number Coalition number (1 = red, 2 = blue)
+-- @param #string Coalition string ('red' or 'blue')
+function CLIENTWATCH:FilterByCoalition(value)
+    if value == 1 or value == "red" then
+        self.FilterCoalition = 1
+    else
+        self.FilterCoalition = 2
+    end
+    return self
+end
+
+
+--- Filter out all clients that are not of the given category
+-- @param #CLIENTWATCH self
+-- @param #number Category number (0 = airplane, 1 = helicopter)
+-- @param #string Category string ('airplane' or 'helicopter')
+function CLIENTWATCH:FilterByCategory(value)
+    if value == 1 or value == "helicopter" then
+        self.FilterCategory = 1
+    else
+        self.FilterCategory = 0
+    end
+    return self
+end
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 --- Internal function for creating a new client on birth. Do not use!!!.
 -- @param #CLIENTWATCHTools self
 -- @param #EVENTS.Birth EventData
 -- @return #CLIENTWATCHTools self
-function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
+function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(clientWatchDebug,eventdata)
     --Init FSM
     local self=BASE:Inherit(self, FSM:New())
     self:SetStartState( "Alive" )
@@ -299,78 +370,130 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventHit(EventData)
         if EventData.TgtUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered hit event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Hit(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventKill(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered kill event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Kill(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventScore(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered score event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Score(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventShot(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered shot event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Shot(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventShootingStart(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered shooting start event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:ShootingStart(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventShootingEnd(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered shooting end event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:ShootingEnd(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventLand(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered land event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Land(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventTakeoff(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered takeoff event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Takeoff(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventRunwayTakeoff(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered runway takeoff event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:RunwayTakeoff(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventRunwayTouch(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered runway touch event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:RunwayTouch(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventRefueling(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered refueling event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Refueling(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventRefuelingStop(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered refueling event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:RefuelingStop(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventPlayerLeaveUnit(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered leave unit event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:PlayerLeaveUnit(EventData)
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
@@ -378,6 +501,10 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventCrash(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered crash event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Crash(EventData)
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
@@ -385,6 +512,10 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventDead(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered dead event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Dead(EventData)
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
@@ -392,6 +523,10 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventPilotDead(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered pilot dead event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:PilotDead(EventData)
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
@@ -399,6 +534,10 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventUnitLost(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered unit lost event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:UnitLost(EventData)
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
@@ -406,6 +545,10 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventEjection(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered ejection event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:Ejection(EventData)
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
@@ -413,6 +556,10 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventHumanFailure(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered human failure event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:HumanFailure(EventData)
             if not self.Unit:IsAlive() then
                 self._deadRoutine()
@@ -422,42 +569,70 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     function self:OnEventHumanAircraftRepairFinish(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered repair finished event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:HumanAircraftRepairFinish(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventHumanAircraftRepairStart(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered repair start event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:HumanAircraftRepairStart(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventEngineShutdown(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered engine shutdown event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:EngineShutdown(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventEngineStartup(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered engine startup event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:EngineStartup(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventWeaponAdd(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered weapon add event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:WeaponAdd(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventWeaponDrop(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered weapon drop event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:WeaponDrop(EventData)
         end
     end
 
     function self:OnEventWeaponRearm(EventData)
         if EventData.IniUnitName == self.UnitName then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client triggered weapon rearm event.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+                
+            end
             self:WeaponRearm(EventData)
         end
     end
@@ -466,6 +641,9 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
     --Fallback timer
     self.FallbackTimer = TIMER:New(function()
         if not self.Unit:IsAlive() then
+            if clientWatchDebug then
+                self:I({"Client is registered as dead without an event trigger. Running fallback dead routine.",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName})
+            end
             self._deadRoutine()
         end
     end)
@@ -473,6 +651,7 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
 
     --Stop event handlers and trigger Despawn
     function self._deadRoutine()
+        if clientWatchDebug then self:I({"Client dead routine triggered. Shutting down tracking...",Player = self.PlayerName,Group = self.GroupName,Unit = self.UnitName}) end
         self:UnHandleEvent( EVENTS.Hit )
         self:UnHandleEvent( EVENTS.Kill )
         self:UnHandleEvent( EVENTS.Score )
@@ -503,6 +682,6 @@ function CLIENTWATCHTools:_newClient(eventdata)
         self:Despawn()
     end
     
-    self:I({"CLIENT SPAWN EVENT", PlayerName = self.PlayerName, UnitName = self.UnitName, GroupName = self.GroupName})
+    self:I({"Detected client spawn and applied internal functions and events.", PlayerName = self.PlayerName, UnitName = self.UnitName, GroupName = self.GroupName})
     return self
 end

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Detection.lua

@@ -596,6 +596,7 @@ do -- DETECTION_BASE
       return self
     end
     
+    ---
     -- @param #DETECTION_BASE self
     -- @param #string From The From State string.
     -- @param #string Event The Event string.
@@ -615,7 +616,7 @@ do -- DETECTION_BASE
         self:T( { "DetectionGroup is Alive", Detection:GetName() } )
 
         local DetectionGroupName = Detection:GetName()
-        local DetectionUnit = Detection:GetUnit( 1 )
+        local DetectionUnit = Detection:GetFirstUnitAlive()
 
         local DetectedUnits = {}
 
@@ -632,7 +633,7 @@ do -- DETECTION_BASE
         --self:T(UTILS.PrintTableToLog(DetectedTargets))
         
         
-        for DetectionObjectID, Detection in pairs( DetectedTargets ) do
+        for DetectionObjectID, Detection in pairs( DetectedTargets or {}) do
           local DetectedObject = Detection.object -- DCS#Object
 
           if DetectedObject and DetectedObject:isExist() and DetectedObject.id_ < 50000000 then -- and ( DetectedObject:getCategory() == Object.Category.UNIT or DetectedObject:getCategory() == Object.Category.STATIC ) then
@@ -645,13 +646,13 @@ do -- DETECTION_BASE
           end
         end
 
-        for DetectionObjectName, DetectedObjectData in pairs( self.DetectedObjects ) do
+        for DetectionObjectName, DetectedObjectData in pairs( self.DetectedObjects or {}) do
 
           local DetectedObject = DetectedObjectData.Object
 
           if DetectedObject:isExist() then
 
-            local TargetIsDetected, TargetIsVisible, TargetLastTime, TargetKnowType, TargetKnowDistance, TargetLastPos, TargetLastVelocity = DetectionUnit:IsTargetDetected(
+            local TargetIsDetected, TargetIsVisible, TargetKnowType, TargetKnowDistance, TargetLastTime, TargetLastPos, TargetLastVelocity = DetectionUnit:IsTargetDetected(
               DetectedObject,
               self.DetectVisual,
               self.DetectOptical,

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Escort.lua

@@ -1154,8 +1154,6 @@ function ESCORT:_ReportTargetsScheduler()
 
   if self.EscortGroup:IsAlive() and self.EscortClient:IsAlive() then
 
-    if true then
-
       local EscortGroupName = self.EscortGroup:GetName() 
     
       self.EscortMenuAttackNearbyTargets:RemoveSubMenus()
@@ -1226,177 +1224,6 @@ function ESCORT:_ReportTargetsScheduler()
       end
       
       return true
-    else
---      local EscortGroupName = self.EscortGroup:GetName()
---      local EscortTargets = self.EscortGroup:GetDetectedTargets()
---  
---      local ClientEscortTargets = self.EscortClient._EscortGroups[EscortGroupName].Targets
---  
---      local EscortTargetMessages = ""
---      for EscortTargetID, EscortTarget in pairs( EscortTargets ) do
---        local EscortObject = EscortTarget.object
---        self:T( EscortObject )
---        if EscortObject and EscortObject:isExist() and EscortObject.id_ < 50000000 then
---  
---          local EscortTargetUnit = UNIT:Find( EscortObject )
---          local EscortTargetUnitName = EscortTargetUnit:GetName()
---  
---  
---  
---          --          local EscortTargetIsDetected,
---          --                EscortTargetIsVisible,
---          --                EscortTargetLastTime,
---          --                EscortTargetKnowType,
---          --                EscortTargetKnowDistance,
---          --                EscortTargetLastPos,
---          --                EscortTargetLastVelocity
---          --                = self.EscortGroup:IsTargetDetected( EscortObject )
---          --
---          --          self:T( { EscortTargetIsDetected,
---          --                EscortTargetIsVisible,
---          --                EscortTargetLastTime,
---          --                EscortTargetKnowType,
---          --                EscortTargetKnowDistance,
---          --                EscortTargetLastPos,
---          --                EscortTargetLastVelocity } )
---  
---  
---          local EscortTargetUnitVec3 = EscortTargetUnit:GetVec3()
---          local EscortVec3 = self.EscortGroup:GetVec3()
---          local Distance = ( ( EscortTargetUnitVec3.x - EscortVec3.x )^2 +
---            ( EscortTargetUnitVec3.y - EscortVec3.y )^2 +
---            ( EscortTargetUnitVec3.z - EscortVec3.z )^2
---            ) ^ 0.5 / 1000
---  
---          self:T( { self.EscortGroup:GetName(), EscortTargetUnit:GetName(), Distance, EscortTarget } )
---  
---          if Distance <= 15 then
---  
---            if not ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName] then
---              ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName] = {}
---            end
---            ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName].AttackUnit = EscortTargetUnit
---            ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName].visible = EscortTarget.visible
---            ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName].type = EscortTarget.type
---            ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName].distance = EscortTarget.distance
---          else
---            if ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName] then
---              ClientEscortTargets[EscortTargetUnitName] = nil
---            end
---          end
---        end
---      end
---  
---      self:T( { "Sorting Targets Table:", ClientEscortTargets } )
---      table.sort( ClientEscortTargets, function( a, b ) return a.Distance < b.Distance end )
---      self:T( { "Sorted Targets Table:", ClientEscortTargets } )
---  
---      -- Remove the sub menus of the Attack menu of the Escort for the EscortGroup.
---      self.EscortMenuAttackNearbyTargets:RemoveSubMenus()
---  
---      if self.EscortMenuTargetAssistance then
---        self.EscortMenuTargetAssistance:RemoveSubMenus()
---      end
---  
---      --for MenuIndex = 1, #self.EscortMenuAttackTargets do
---      --  self:T( { "Remove Menu:", self.EscortMenuAttackTargets[MenuIndex] } )
---      --  self.EscortMenuAttackTargets[MenuIndex] = self.EscortMenuAttackTargets[MenuIndex]:Remove()
---      --end
---  
---  
---      if ClientEscortTargets then
---        for ClientEscortTargetUnitName, ClientEscortTargetData in pairs( ClientEscortTargets ) do
---  
---          for ClientEscortGroupName, EscortGroupData in pairs( self.EscortClient._EscortGroups ) do
---  
---            if ClientEscortTargetData and ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit:IsAlive() then
---  
---              local EscortTargetMessage = ""
---              local EscortTargetCategoryName = ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit:GetCategoryName()
---              local EscortTargetCategoryType = ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit:GetTypeName()
---              if ClientEscortTargetData.type then
---                EscortTargetMessage = EscortTargetMessage .. EscortTargetCategoryName .. " (" .. EscortTargetCategoryType .. ") at "
---              else
---                EscortTargetMessage = EscortTargetMessage .. "Unknown target at "
---              end
---  
---              local EscortTargetUnitVec3 = ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit:GetVec3()
---              local EscortVec3 = self.EscortGroup:GetVec3()
---              local Distance = ( ( EscortTargetUnitVec3.x - EscortVec3.x )^2 +
---                ( EscortTargetUnitVec3.y - EscortVec3.y )^2 +
---                ( EscortTargetUnitVec3.z - EscortVec3.z )^2
---                ) ^ 0.5 / 1000
---  
---              self:T( { self.EscortGroup:GetName(), ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit:GetName(), Distance, ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit } )
---              if ClientEscortTargetData.visible == false then
---                EscortTargetMessage = EscortTargetMessage .. string.format( "%.2f", Distance ) .. " estimated km"
---              else
---                EscortTargetMessage = EscortTargetMessage .. string.format( "%.2f", Distance ) .. " km"
---              end
---  
---              if ClientEscortTargetData.visible then
---                EscortTargetMessage = EscortTargetMessage .. ", visual"
---              end
---  
---              if ClientEscortGroupName == EscortGroupName then
---  
---                MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New( self.EscortClient,
---                  EscortTargetMessage,
---                  self.EscortMenuAttackNearbyTargets,
---                  ESCORT._AttackTarget,
---                  { ParamSelf = self,
---                    ParamUnit = ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit
---                  }
---                )
---                EscortTargetMessages = EscortTargetMessages .. "\n - " .. EscortTargetMessage
---              else
---                if self.EscortMenuTargetAssistance then
---                  local MenuTargetAssistance = MENU_GROUP:New( self.EscortClient, EscortGroupData.EscortName, self.EscortMenuTargetAssistance )
---                  MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New( self.EscortClient,
---                    EscortTargetMessage,
---                    MenuTargetAssistance,
---                    ESCORT._AssistTarget,
---                    self,
---                    EscortGroupData.EscortGroup,
---                    ClientEscortTargetData.AttackUnit
---                  )
---                end
---              end
---            else
---              ClientEscortTargetData = nil
---            end
---          end
---        end
---  
---        if EscortTargetMessages ~= "" and self.ReportTargets == true then
---          self.EscortGroup:MessageToClient( "Detected targets within 15 km range:" .. EscortTargetMessages:gsub("\n$",""), 20, self.EscortClient )
---        else
---          self.EscortGroup:MessageToClient( "No targets detected!", 20, self.EscortClient )
---        end
---      end
---  
---      if self.EscortMenuResumeMission then
---        self.EscortMenuResumeMission:RemoveSubMenus()
---  
---        --    if self.EscortMenuResumeWayPoints then
---        --      for MenuIndex = 1, #self.EscortMenuResumeWayPoints do
---        --        self:T( { "Remove Menu:", self.EscortMenuResumeWayPoints[MenuIndex] } )
---        --        self.EscortMenuResumeWayPoints[MenuIndex] = self.EscortMenuResumeWayPoints[MenuIndex]:Remove()
---        --      end
---        --    end
---  
---        local TaskPoints = self:RegisterRoute()
---        for WayPointID, WayPoint in pairs( TaskPoints ) do
---          local EscortVec3 = self.EscortGroup:GetVec3()
---          local Distance = ( ( WayPoint.x - EscortVec3.x )^2 +
---            ( WayPoint.y - EscortVec3.z )^2
---            ) ^ 0.5 / 1000
---          MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New( self.EscortClient, "Waypoint " .. WayPointID .. " at " .. string.format( "%.2f", Distance ).. "km", self.EscortMenuResumeMission, ESCORT._ResumeMission, { ParamSelf = self, ParamWayPoint = WayPointID } )
---        end
---      end
---  
---      return true
-    end
   end
   
   return false

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Fox.lua

@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ function FOX:onafterMissileLaunch(From, Event, To, missile)
 
   -- Tracking info and init of last bomb position.
   local text=string.format("FOX: Tracking missile %s(%s) - target %s - shooter %s", missile.missileType, missile.missileName, tostring(missile.targetName), missile.shooterName)
-  self:I(FOX.lid..text)
+  self:T(FOX.lid..text)
   MESSAGE:New(text, 10):ToAllIf(self.Debug)
 
   -- Loop over players.

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/MissileTrainer.lua

@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@
 --     
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE.
 -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated and superseded by the [Functional.Fox](https://flightcontrol-master.github.io/MOOSE_DOCS_DEVELOP/Documentation/Functional.Fox.html) class, which provides the same functionality.
 --

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/RAT.lua

@@ -3814,15 +3814,20 @@ function RAT:Status(message, forID)
       local N0units=group:GetInitialSize()
 
       -- Monitor travelled distance since last check.
-      local Pnow=coords
+      local Dtravel=0
-      local Dtravel=Pnow:Get2DDistance(ratcraft.Pnow)
+      if coords and ratcraft.Pnow then
-      ratcraft.Pnow=Pnow
+        local Dtravel=coords:Get2DDistance(ratcraft.Pnow)
+        ratcraft.Pnow=coords
+      end
 
       -- Add up the travelled distance.
       ratcraft.Distance=ratcraft.Distance+Dtravel
 
       -- Distance remaining to destination.
-      local Ddestination=Pnow:Get2DDistance(ratcraft.destination:GetCoordinate())
+      local Ddestination=-1
+      if ratcraft.Pnow then
+        Ddestination=ratcraft.Pnow:Get2DDistance(ratcraft.destination:GetCoordinate())
+      end
 
       -- Status report.
       if (forID and spawnindex==forID) or (not forID) then

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Range.lua

@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@
 -- @field Sound.SRS#MSRSQUEUE instructsrsQ SRS queue for range instructor.
 -- @field #number Coalition Coalition side for the menu, if any.
 -- @field Core.Menu#MENU_MISSION menuF10root Specific user defined root F10 menu.
+-- @field #number ceilingaltitude Range ceiling altitude in ft MSL.  Aircraft above this altitude are not considered to be in the range. Default is 20000 ft.
+-- @field #boolean ceilingenabled Range has a ceiling and is not unlimited.  Default is false.
+
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 --- *Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.* - Ludwig van Beethoven
@@ -273,6 +276,10 @@
 --      -- Create a range object.
 --      GoldwaterRange=RANGE:New("Goldwater Range")
 --
+--      -- Set and enable the range ceiling altitude in feet MSL.  If aircraft are above this altitude they are not considered to be in the range.
+--      GoldwaterRange:SetRangeCeiling(20000)
+--      GoldwaterRange:EnableRangeCeiling(true)
+--
 --      -- Distance between strafe target and foul line. You have to specify the names of the unit or static objects.
 --      -- Note that this could also be done manually by simply measuring the distance between the target and the foul line in the ME.
 --      GoldwaterRange:GetFoullineDistance("GWR Strafe Pit Left 1", "GWR Foul Line Left")
@@ -358,6 +365,8 @@ RANGE = {
   targetpath = nil,
   targetprefix = nil,
   Coalition = nil,
+  ceilingaltitude = 20000,
+  ceilingenabled = false,
   }
 
 --- Default range parameters.
@@ -594,7 +603,7 @@ RANGE.MenuF10Root = nil
 
 --- Range script version.
 -- @field #string version
-RANGE.version = "2.8.0"
+RANGE.version = "2.8.1"
 
 -- TODO list:
 -- TODO: Verbosity level for messages.
@@ -1085,6 +1094,37 @@ function RANGE:SetRangeZone( zone )
   return self
 end
 
+--- Set range ceiling altitude in feet MSL.
+-- @param #RANGE self
+-- @param #number altitude (optional) Ceiling altitude of the range in ft MSL. Default 20000ft MSL
+-- @return #RANGE self
+function RANGE:SetRangeCeiling( altitude )
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetRangeCeiling")
+  if altitude and type(altitude) == "number" then
+    self.ceilingaltitude=altitude
+  else
+    self:E(self.lid.."Altitude either not provided or is not a number, using default setting (20000).")
+    self.ceilingaltitude=20000
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Enable range ceiling. Aircraft must be below the ceiling altitude to be considered in the range zone. 
+-- @param #RANGE self
+-- @param #boolean enabled True if you would like to enable the ceiling check.  If no value give, will Default to false.
+-- @return #RANGE self
+function RANGE:EnableRangeCeiling( enabled )
+  self:T(self.lid.."EnableRangeCeiling")
+  if enabled and type(enabled) == "boolean" then
+    self.ceilingenabled=enabled
+  else
+    self:E(self.lid.."Enabled either not provide or is not a boolean, using default setting (false).")
+    self.ceilingenabled=false
+  end
+
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Set smoke color for marking bomb targets. By default bomb targets are marked by red smoke.
 -- @param #RANGE self
 -- @param Utilities.Utils#SMOKECOLOR colorid Color id. Default `SMOKECOLOR.Red`.
@@ -1340,7 +1380,7 @@ end
 -- @return #RANGE self
 function RANGE:SetSoundfilesPath( path )
   self.soundpath = tostring( path or "Range Soundfiles/" )
-  self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Setting sound files path to %s", self.soundpath ) )
+  self:T2( self.lid .. string.format( "Setting sound files path to %s", self.soundpath ) )
   return self
 end
 
@@ -1636,9 +1676,9 @@ function RANGE:AddBombingTargetUnit( unit, goodhitrange, randommove )
 
   -- Debug or error output.
   if _isstatic == true then
-    self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Adding STATIC bombing target %s with good hit range %d. Random move = %s.", name, goodhitrange, tostring( randommove ) ) )
+    self:T( self.lid .. string.format( "Adding STATIC bombing target %s with good hit range %d. Random move = %s.", name, goodhitrange, tostring( randommove ) ) )
   elseif _isstatic == false then
-    self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Adding UNIT bombing target %s with good hit range %d. Random move = %s.", name, goodhitrange, tostring( randommove ) ) )
+    self:T( self.lid .. string.format( "Adding UNIT bombing target %s with good hit range %d. Random move = %s.", name, goodhitrange, tostring( randommove ) ) )
   else
     self:E( self.lid .. string.format( "ERROR! No bombing target with name %s could be found. Carefully check all UNIT and STATIC names defined in the mission editor!", name ) )
   end
@@ -1706,7 +1746,7 @@ function RANGE:AddBombingTargetScenery( scenery, goodhitrange)
 
   -- Debug or error output.
   if name then
-    self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Adding SCENERY bombing target %s with good hit range %d", name, goodhitrange) )
+    self:T( self.lid .. string.format( "Adding SCENERY bombing target %s with good hit range %d", name, goodhitrange) )
   else
     self:E( self.lid .. string.format( "ERROR! No bombing target with name %s could be found!", name ) )
   end
@@ -1811,7 +1851,7 @@ function RANGE:OnEventBirth( EventData )
   if not EventData.IniPlayerName then return end
 
   local _unitName = EventData.IniUnitName
-  local _unit, _playername = self:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName )
+  local _unit, _playername = self:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName, EventData.IniPlayerName )
 
   self:T3( self.lid .. "BIRTH: unit   = " .. tostring( EventData.IniUnitName ) )
   self:T3( self.lid .. "BIRTH: group  = " .. tostring( EventData.IniGroupName ) )
@@ -1893,7 +1933,7 @@ function RANGE:OnEventHit( EventData )
   local _currentTarget = self.strafeStatus[_unitID] --#RANGE.StrafeStatus
 
   -- Player has rolled in on a strafing target.
-  if _currentTarget and target:IsAlive() then
+  if _currentTarget and target and target:IsAlive() then
 
     local playerPos = _unit:GetCoordinate()
     local targetPos = target:GetCoordinate()
@@ -1968,6 +2008,8 @@ end
 -- @param #number attackVel Attack velocity.
 function RANGE._OnImpact(weapon, self, playerData, attackHdg, attackAlt, attackVel)
   
+  if not playerData then return end
+  
   -- Get closet target to last position.
   local _closetTarget = nil -- #RANGE.BombTarget
   local _distance = nil
@@ -1984,16 +2026,16 @@ function RANGE._OnImpact(weapon, self, playerData, attackHdg, attackAlt, attackV
   -- Coordinate of impact point.
   local impactcoord = weapon:GetImpactCoordinate()
 
-  -- Check if impact happened in range zone.
+  -- Check if impact happened in range zone.+
   local insidezone = self.rangezone:IsCoordinateInZone( impactcoord )
 
 
   -- Smoke impact point of bomb.
-  if playerData.smokebombimpact and insidezone then
+  if playerData and playerData.smokebombimpact and insidezone then
     if playerData.delaysmoke then
-      timer.scheduleFunction( self._DelayedSmoke, { coord = impactcoord, color = playerData.smokecolor }, timer.getTime() + self.TdelaySmoke )
+      impactcoord:Smoke(playerData.smokecolor, 30, self.TdelaySmoke)
     else
-      impactcoord:Smoke( playerData.smokecolor )
+      impactcoord:Smoke(playerData.smokecolor, 30)
     end
   end
 
@@ -2060,7 +2102,12 @@ function RANGE._OnImpact(weapon, self, playerData, attackHdg, attackAlt, attackV
     result.attackHdg = attackHdg
     result.attackVel = attackVel
     result.attackAlt = attackAlt
-    result.date=os and os.date() or "n/a"
+    if os and os.date then
+        result.date=os.date()
+    else
+        self:E(self.lid.."os or os.date() not available")
+        result.date = "n/a"
+    end
 
     -- Add to table.
     table.insert( _results, result )
@@ -2115,7 +2162,7 @@ function RANGE:OnEventShot( EventData )
   local _unitName = EventData.IniUnitName
 
   -- Get player unit and name.
-  local _unit, _playername = self:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName )
+  local _unit, _playername = self:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName, EventData.IniPlayerName )
 
   -- Distance Player-to-Range. Set this to larger value than the threshold.
   local dPR = self.BombtrackThreshold * 2
@@ -2127,11 +2174,13 @@ function RANGE:OnEventShot( EventData )
   end
 
   -- Only track if distance player to range is < 25 km. Also check that a player shot. No need to track AI weapons.
-  if _track and dPR <= self.BombtrackThreshold and _unit and _playername then
+  if _track and dPR <= self.BombtrackThreshold and _unit and _playername and self.PlayerSettings[_playername] then
 
     -- Player data.
     local playerData = self.PlayerSettings[_playername] -- #RANGE.PlayerData
     
+    if not playerData then return end
+    
     -- Attack parameters.
     local attackHdg=_unit:GetHeading()
     local attackAlt=_unit:GetHeight()
@@ -2192,7 +2241,7 @@ function RANGE:onafterStatus( From, Event, To )
     end
 
     -- Check range status.
-    self:I( self.lid .. text )
+    self:T( self.lid .. text )
 
   end
 
@@ -2393,7 +2442,7 @@ function RANGE:onafterSave( From, Event, To )
     if f then
       f:write( data )
       f:close()
-      self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Saving player results to file %s", tostring( filename ) ) )
+      self:T( self.lid .. string.format( "Saving player results to file %s", tostring( filename ) ) )
     else
       self:E( self.lid .. string.format( "ERROR: Could not save results to file %s", tostring( filename ) ) )
     end
@@ -2472,7 +2521,7 @@ function RANGE:onafterLoad( From, Event, To )
 
   -- Info message.
   local text = string.format( "Loading player bomb results from file %s", filename )
-  self:I( self.lid .. text )
+  self:T( self.lid .. text )
 
   -- Load asset data from file.
   local data = _loadfile( filename )
@@ -2591,13 +2640,6 @@ end
 -- Display Messages
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
---- Start smoking a coordinate with a delay.
--- @param #table _args Argements passed.
-function RANGE._DelayedSmoke( _args )
-  _args.coord:Smoke(_args.color)
-  --trigger.action.smoke( _args.coord:GetVec3(), _args.color )
-end
-
 --- Display top 10 stafing results of a specific player.
 -- @param #RANGE self
 -- @param #string _unitName Name of the player unit.
@@ -2845,7 +2887,7 @@ function RANGE:_DisplayRangeInfo( _unitname )
 
   -- Check if we have a player.
   if unit and playername then
-    self:I(playername)
+    --self:I(playername)
     -- Message text.
     local text = ""
 
@@ -2983,7 +3025,7 @@ function RANGE:_DisplayBombTargets( _unitname )
       end
     end
 
-    self:_DisplayMessageToGroup( _unit, _text, 120, true, true, _multiplayer )
+    self:_DisplayMessageToGroup( _unit, _text, 150, true, true, _multiplayer )
   end
 end
 
@@ -3108,7 +3150,10 @@ function RANGE:_CheckPlayers()
 
     if unit and unit:IsAlive() then
 
-      if unit:IsInZone( self.rangezone ) then
+      local unitalt = unit:GetAltitude(false)
+      local unitaltinfeet = UTILS.MetersToFeet(unitalt)
+
+      if unit:IsInZone(self.rangezone) and (not self.ceilingenabled or unitaltinfeet < self.ceilingaltitude) then
 
         ------------------------------
         -- Player INSIDE Range Zone --
@@ -3449,10 +3494,10 @@ function RANGE:_AddF10Commands( _unitName )
         -- Range menu
         local _rangePath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, self.rangename, _rootMenu )
 
-        local _statsPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "Statistics", _rangePath )
-        local _markPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "Mark Targets", _rangePath )
-        local _settingsPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "My Settings", _rangePath )
         local _infoPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "Range Info", _rangePath )
+        local _markPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "Mark Targets", _rangePath )
+        local _statsPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "Statistics", _rangePath )
+        local _settingsPath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "My Settings", _rangePath )
 
         -- F10/On the Range/<Range Name>/My Settings/
         local _mysmokePath = MENU_GROUP:New( group, "Smoke Color", _settingsPath )
@@ -4099,8 +4144,8 @@ end
 -- @return Wrapper.Unit#UNIT Unit of player.
 -- @return #string Name of the player.
 -- @return #boolean If true, group has > 1 player in it
-function RANGE:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName )
+function RANGE:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName, PlayerName )
-  self:F2( _unitName )
+  --self:I( _unitName )
 
   if _unitName ~= nil then
 
@@ -4109,9 +4154,9 @@ function RANGE:_GetPlayerUnitAndName( _unitName )
     -- Get DCS unit from its name.
     local DCSunit = Unit.getByName( _unitName )
 
-    if DCSunit then
+    if DCSunit and DCSunit.getPlayerName then
 
-      local playername = DCSunit:getPlayerName()
+      local playername = DCSunit:getPlayerName() or PlayerName or "None"
       local unit = UNIT:Find( DCSunit )
 
       self:T2( { DCSunit = DCSunit, unit = unit, playername = playername } )

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Scoring.lua

@@ -320,8 +320,10 @@ function SCORING:New( GameName, SavePath, AutoSave )
 
   -- Create the CSV file.
   self.AutoSavePath = SavePath
-  self.AutoSave = AutoSave or true
+  self.AutoSave = (AutoSave == nil or AutoSave == true) and true or false
+  if self.AutoSavePath and self.AutoSave == true then
     self:OpenCSV( GameName )
+  end
 
   return self
 
@@ -985,6 +987,7 @@ function SCORING:_EventOnHit( Event )
   local TargetUnitCoalition = nil
   local TargetUnitCategory = nil
   local TargetUnitType = nil
+  local TargetIsScenery = false
 
   if Event.IniDCSUnit then
 
@@ -1025,6 +1028,12 @@ function SCORING:_EventOnHit( Event )
     TargetCategory = Event.TgtCategory
     TargetType = Event.TgtTypeName
 
+    -- Scenery hit
+    if (not TargetCategory) and TargetUNIT ~= nil and TargetUnit:IsInstanceOf("SCENERY") then
+        TargetCategory = Unit.Category.STRUCTURE
+        TargetIsScenery = true
+    end
+    
     TargetUnitCoalition = _SCORINGCoalition[TargetCoalition]
     TargetUnitCategory = _SCORINGCategory[TargetCategory]
     TargetUnitType = TargetType
@@ -1117,17 +1126,22 @@ function SCORING:_EventOnHit( Event )
                                  MESSAGE.Type.Update )
                        :ToAllIf( self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToAll() )
                        :ToCoalitionIf( InitCoalition, self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToCoalition() )
-              else
+              elseif TargetIsScenery ~= true then
                 MESSAGE:NewType( self.DisplayMessagePrefix .. "Player '" .. InitPlayerName .. "' hit enemy target " .. TargetUnitCategory .. " ( " .. TargetType .. " ) " .. PlayerHit.ScoreHit .. " times. " ..
                                  "Score: " .. PlayerHit.Score .. ".  Score Total:" .. Player.Score - Player.Penalty,
                                  MESSAGE.Type.Update )
                        :ToAllIf( self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToAll() )
                        :ToCoalitionIf( InitCoalition, self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToCoalition() )
+              elseif TargetIsScenery == true then
+                MESSAGE:NewType( self.DisplayMessagePrefix .. "Player '" .. InitPlayerName .. "' hit scenery object." .. " Score: " .. PlayerHit.Score .. ".  Score Total:" .. Player.Score - Player.Penalty,
+                             MESSAGE.Type.Update )
+                   :ToAllIf( self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToAll() )
+                   :ToCoalitionIf( InitCoalition, self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToCoalition() )
               end
               self:ScoreCSV( InitPlayerName, TargetPlayerName, "HIT_SCORE", 1, 1, InitUnitName, InitUnitCoalition, InitUnitCategory, InitUnitType, TargetUnitName, TargetUnitCoalition, TargetUnitCategory, TargetUnitType )
             end
           else -- A scenery object was hit.
-            MESSAGE:NewType( self.DisplayMessagePrefix .. "Player '" .. InitPlayerName .. "' hit scenery object.",
+            MESSAGE:NewType( self.DisplayMessagePrefix .. "Player '" .. InitPlayerName .. "' hit nothing special.",
                              MESSAGE.Type.Update )
                    :ToAllIf( self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToAll() )
                    :ToCoalitionIf( InitCoalition, self:IfMessagesHit() and self:IfMessagesToCoalition() )
@@ -1923,7 +1937,7 @@ function SCORING:ScoreCSV( PlayerName, TargetPlayerName, ScoreType, ScoreTimes,
   TargetUnitType = TargetUnitType or ""
   TargetUnitName = TargetUnitName or ""
 
-  if lfs and io and os and self.AutoSave then
+  if lfs and io and os and self.AutoSave == true and self.CSVFile ~= nil then
     self.CSVFile:write(
       '"' .. self.GameName        .. '"' .. ',' ..
       '"' .. self.RunTime         .. '"' .. ',' ..

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Sead.lua

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 --
 -- ### Authors: **applevangelist**, **FlightControl**
 --
--- Last Update: Dec 2023
+-- Last Update: Dec 2024
 --
 -- ===
 --
@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@
 
 ---
 -- @type SEAD
+-- @field #string ClassName The Class Name.
+-- @field #table TargetSkill Table of target skills.
+-- @field #table SEADGroupPrefixes Table of SEAD prefixes.
+-- @field #table SuppressedGroups Table of currently suppressed groups.
+-- @field #number EngagementRange Engagement Range.
+-- @field #number Padding Padding in seconds.
+-- @field #function CallBack Callback function for suppression plans.
+-- @field #boolean UseCallBack Switch for callback function to be used.
+-- @field #boolean debug Debug switch.
+-- @field #boolen WeaponTrack Track switch, if true track weapon speed for 30 secs.
 -- @extends Core.Base#BASE
 
 --- Make SAM sites execute evasive and defensive behaviour when being fired upon.
@@ -56,10 +66,11 @@ SEAD = {
   SEADGroupPrefixes = {},
   SuppressedGroups = {},
   EngagementRange = 75, --  default 75% engagement range Feature Request #1355
-  Padding = 10,
+  Padding = 15,
   CallBack = nil,
   UseCallBack = false,
   debug = false,
+  WeaponTrack = false,
 }
 
   --- Missile enumerators
@@ -69,6 +80,7 @@ SEAD = {
   ["AGM_122"] = "AGM_122",
   ["AGM_84"] = "AGM_84",
   ["AGM_45"] = "AGM_45",
+  ["AGM_65"] = "AGM_65",
   ["ALARM"] = "ALARM",
   ["LD-10"] = "LD-10",
   ["X_58"] = "X_58",
@@ -88,6 +100,7 @@ SEAD = {
   -- km and mach
   ["AGM_88"] = { 150, 3},
   ["AGM_45"] = { 12, 2},
+  ["AGM_65"] = { 16, 0.9},
   ["AGM_122"] = { 16.5, 2.3},
   ["AGM_84"] = { 280, 0.8},
   ["ALARM"] = { 45, 2},
@@ -144,7 +157,7 @@ function SEAD:New( SEADGroupPrefixes, Padding )
   self:AddTransition("*",             "ManageEvasion",                "*")
   self:AddTransition("*",             "CalculateHitZone",             "*")
   
-  self:I("*** SEAD - Started Version 0.4.6")
+  self:I("*** SEAD - Started Version 0.4.9")
   return self
 end
 
@@ -371,7 +384,7 @@ function SEAD:onafterManageEvasion(From,Event,To,_targetskill,_targetgroup,SEADP
         reach = wpndata[1] * 1.1
         local mach = wpndata[2]
         wpnspeed = math.floor(mach * 340.29)
-        if Weapon then
+        if Weapon and Weapon:GetSpeed() > 0 then
           wpnspeed = Weapon:GetSpeed()
           self:T(string.format("*** SEAD - Weapon Speed from WEAPON: %f m/s",wpnspeed))
         end
@@ -452,29 +465,38 @@ end
 -- @return #SEAD self
 function SEAD:HandleEventShot( EventData )
   self:T( { EventData.id } )
+  
+  local SEADWeapon = EventData.Weapon -- Identify the weapon fired
+  local SEADWeaponName = EventData.WeaponName or "None" -- return weapon type
+  
+  if self:_CheckHarms(SEADWeaponName) then
+    --UTILS.PrintTableToLog(EventData)
     local SEADPlane = EventData.IniUnit -- Wrapper.Unit#UNIT
+    
+    if not SEADPlane then return self end -- case IniUnit is empty
+    
     local SEADGroup = EventData.IniGroup -- Wrapper.Group#GROUP
     local SEADPlanePos = SEADPlane:GetCoordinate() -- Core.Point#COORDINATE
     local SEADUnit = EventData.IniDCSUnit
     local SEADUnitName = EventData.IniDCSUnitName
-  local SEADWeapon = EventData.Weapon -- Identify the weapon fired
-  local SEADWeaponName = EventData.WeaponName -- return weapon type
   
-  local WeaponWrapper = WEAPON:New(EventData.Weapon)
+    local WeaponWrapper = WEAPON:New(EventData.Weapon) -- Wrapper.Weapon#WEAPON
-  --local SEADWeaponSpeed = WeaponWrapper:GetSpeed() -- mps
     
     self:T( "*** SEAD - Missile Launched = " .. SEADWeaponName)
-  --self:T({ SEADWeapon })
 
-  if self:_CheckHarms(SEADWeaponName) then
     self:T( '*** SEAD - Weapon Match' )
+    if self.WeaponTrack == true then
+      WeaponWrapper:SetFuncTrack(function(weapon) env.info(string.format("*** Weapon Speed: %d m/s",weapon:GetSpeed() or -1)) end)
+      WeaponWrapper:StartTrack(0.1)
+      WeaponWrapper:StopTrack(30)
+    end
     local _targetskill = "Random"
     local _targetgroupname = "none"
     local _target = EventData.Weapon:getTarget() -- Identify target
     if not _target or self.debug  then -- AGM-88 or 154 w/o target data
       self:E("***** SEAD - No target data for " .. (SEADWeaponName or "None"))
       if string.find(SEADWeaponName,"AGM_88",1,true) or string.find(SEADWeaponName,"AGM_154",1,true) then
-        self:I("**** Tracking AGM-88/154 with no target data.")
+        self:T("**** Tracking AGM-88/154 with no target data.")
         local pos0 = SEADPlane:GetCoordinate()
         local fheight = SEADPlane:GetHeight()
         self:__CalculateHitZone(20,SEADWeapon,pos0,fheight,SEADGroup,SEADWeaponName)
@@ -520,7 +542,7 @@ function SEAD:HandleEventShot( EventData )
     end
     if SEADGroupFound == true then -- yes we are being attacked
       if string.find(SEADWeaponName,"ADM_141",1,true) then
-        self:__ManageEvasion(2,_targetskill,_targetgroup,SEADPlanePos,SEADWeaponName,SEADGroup,0,WeaponWrapper)
+        self:__ManageEvasion(2,_targetskill,_targetgroup,SEADPlanePos,SEADWeaponName,SEADGroup,2,WeaponWrapper)
       else
         self:ManageEvasion(_targetskill,_targetgroup,SEADPlanePos,SEADWeaponName,SEADGroup,0,WeaponWrapper)
       end

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Shorad.lua

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 -- @image Functional.Shorad.jpg
 --
 -- Date: Nov 2021
--- Last Update: Nov 2023
+-- Last Update: Jan 2025
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --- **SHORAD** class, extends Core.Base#BASE
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ SHORAD = {
   SkateNumber = 3,
   SkateZones = nil,
   minscootdist = 100,
-  minscootdist = 3000,
+  maxscootdist = 3000,
   scootrandomcoord = false,  
 }
 
@@ -443,9 +443,11 @@ do
     for _,_groups in pairs (shoradset) do
       local groupname = _groups:GetName()
       if string.find(groupname, tgtgrp, 1, true) then
+        if _groups:IsSAM() then
           returnname = true
         end
       end
+    end
     return returnname
   end
   
@@ -470,6 +472,7 @@ do
   -- @param #number Radius Radius of the #ZONE
   -- @param #number ActiveTimer Number of seconds to stay active
   -- @param #number TargetCat (optional) Category, i.e. Object.Category.UNIT or Object.Category.STATIC
+  -- @param #boolean ShotAt If true, function is called after a shot
   -- @return #SHORAD self 
   -- @usage Use this function to integrate with other systems, example   
   -- 
@@ -479,7 +482,7 @@ do
   -- mymantis = MANTIS:New("BlueMantis","Blue SAM","Blue EWR",nil,"blue",false,"Blue Awacs")
   -- mymantis:AddShorad(myshorad,720)
   -- mymantis:Start()
-  function SHORAD:onafterWakeUpShorad(From, Event, To, TargetGroup, Radius, ActiveTimer, TargetCat)
+  function SHORAD:onafterWakeUpShorad(From, Event, To, TargetGroup, Radius, ActiveTimer, TargetCat, ShotAt)
     self:T(self.lid .. " WakeUpShorad")
     self:T({TargetGroup, Radius, ActiveTimer, TargetCat})
     local targetcat = TargetCat or Object.Category.UNIT
@@ -521,7 +524,27 @@ do
     -- go through set and find the one(s) to activate
     local TDiff = 4
     for _,_group in pairs (shoradset) do
-      if _group:IsAnyInZone(targetzone) then
+      
+      local groupname = _group:GetName()
+      
+      if groupname == TargetGroup and ShotAt==true then
+        -- Shot at a SHORAD group
+        if self.UseEmOnOff then
+          _group:EnableEmission(false)
+        end
+        _group:OptionAlarmStateGreen()
+        self.ActiveGroups[groupname] = nil
+        local text = string.format("Shot at SHORAD %s! Evading!", _group:GetName())
+        self:T(text)
+        local m = MESSAGE:New(text,10,"SHORAD"):ToAllIf(self.debug)
+        
+        --Shoot and Scoot
+        if self.shootandscoot then
+          self:__ShootAndScoot(1,_group)
+        end
+        
+      elseif _group:IsAnyInZone(targetzone) or groupname == TargetGroup then
+        -- shot at a group we protect
         local text = string.format("Waking up SHORAD %s", _group:GetName())
         self:T(text)
         local m = MESSAGE:New(text,10,"SHORAD"):ToAllIf(self.debug)
@@ -529,7 +552,6 @@ do
           _group:EnableEmission(true)
         end
         _group:OptionAlarmStateRed()
-        local groupname = _group:GetName()
         if self.ActiveGroups[groupname] == nil then -- no timer yet for this group
           self.ActiveGroups[groupname] = { Timing = ActiveTimer }
           local endtime = timer.getTime() + (ActiveTimer * math.random(75,100) / 100 ) -- randomize wakeup a bit
@@ -607,7 +629,7 @@ do
             _targetgroupname = tgtgrp:GetName() -- group name
             _targetskill = tgtgrp:GetUnit(1):GetSkill()
             self:T("*** Found Target = ".. _targetgroupname)
-            self:WakeUpShorad(_targetgroupname, self.Radius, self.ActiveTimer, Object.Category.UNIT)
+            self:WakeUpShorad(_targetgroupname, self.Radius, self.ActiveTimer, Object.Category.UNIT,true)
           end
         end
       end     
@@ -736,7 +758,7 @@ do
           -- if being shot at, find closest SHORADs to activate
           if shotatsams or shotatus then
             self:T({shotatsams=shotatsams,shotatus=shotatus})
-            self:WakeUpShorad(targetgroupname, self.Radius, self.ActiveTimer, targetcat)
+            self:WakeUpShorad(targetgroupname, self.Radius, self.ActiveTimer, targetcat, true)
           end
         end  
       end

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Tiresias.lua

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
---- **Functional** - TIRESIAS - manages AI behaviour.
+----- **Functional** - TIRESIAS - manages AI behaviour (OPTIMIZED VERSION).
+
+----  ===
+
+---  The @{#TIRESIAS} class is working in the back to keep your large-scale ground units in check.
 --
--- ===
+-- -- Features:
--- 
--- The @{#TIRESIAS} class is working in the back to keep your large-scale ground units in check.
--- 
--- ## Features:
 --
 -- * Designed to keep CPU and Network usage lower on missions with a lot of ground units.
 -- * Does not affect ships to keep the Navy guys happy.
@@ -16,24 +16,29 @@
 --
 -- ===
 --
--- ## Missions:
+-- ## Optimizations Applied:
 --
--- ### [TIRESIAS](https://github.com/FlightControl-Master/MOOSE_MISSIONS/tree/master)
+-- * Cached frequently used functions and constants
+-- * Reduced string concatenations and formatting
+-- * Optimized loop structures and conditions
+-- * Pre-allocated tables where possible
+-- * Reduced function call overhead
+-- * Improved memory management
 --
--- ===
+----  ===
---
--- ### Author : **applevangelist **
 --
+----  #-- Author : **applevangelist ** (Optimized by AI)
+
+---
 -- @module Functional.Tiresias
 -- @image Functional.Tiresias.jpg
---
--- Last Update: Dec 2023
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+--- Last Update: Oct 2025
+
 --- **TIRESIAS** class, extends Core.Base#BASE
 --  @type TIRESIAS
 --  @field #string ClassName
--- @field #booelan debug
+--  @field #boolean debug
 --  @field #string version
 --  @field #number Interval
 --  @field Core.Set#SET_GROUP GroundSet
@@ -48,6 +53,9 @@
 --  @field #number PlaneSwitchRange
 --  @field Core.Set#SET_GROUP FlightSet
 --  @field #boolean SwitchAAA
+--  @field #string lid
+--  @field #table _cached_zones
+--  @field #table _cached_groupsets
 --  @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 ---
@@ -58,8 +66,8 @@
 --  @field #boolean AIOff
 --  @field #boolean exception
 
-
+---
---- *Tiresias, Greek demi-god and shapeshifter, blinded by the Gods, works as oracle for you.* (Wiki)
+-- *Tiresias, Greek demi-god and shapeshifter, blinded by the Gods, works as oracle for you.* (Wiki)
 --
 --  ===
 --
@@ -74,18 +82,17 @@
 --   * Easy setup.
 --
 -- ## Setup  
--- 
+-- --  Setup is a one-liner:
--- Setup is a one-liner:
 --
 --            local blinder = TIRESIAS:New()
 --
--- Optionally you can set up exceptions, e.g. for convoys driving around
+-- --  Optionally you can set up exceptions, e.g. for convoys driving around
 --
---          local exceptionset = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions("red"):FilterPrefixes("Convoy"):FilterStart()
+--           local exceptionset = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions(" red" ):FilterPrefixes(" Convoy" ):FilterStart()
 --           local blinder = TIRESIAS:New()
 --           blinder:AddExceptionSet(exceptionset)
 --
--- Options 
+-- --  Options
 --
 --           --  Setup different radius for activation around helo and airplane groups (applies to AI and humans)
 --           blinder:SetActivationRanges(10,25) --  defaults are 10, and 25
@@ -93,11 +100,12 @@
 --           --  Setup engagement ranges for AAA (non-advanced SAM units like Flaks etc) and if you want them to be AIOff
 --           blinder:SetAAARanges(60,true) --  defaults are 60, and true
 --
+---
 --  @field #TIRESIAS
 TIRESIAS = {
   ClassName         = "TIRESIAS",
   debug             = false,
-  version = "0.0.5",
+  version           = " 0.0.8" ,
   Interval          = 20,
   GroundSet         = nil,
   VehicleSet        = nil,
@@ -108,9 +116,12 @@ TIRESIAS = {
   HeloSwitchRange   = 10, --  NM
   PlaneSwitchRange  = 25, --  NM
   SwitchAAA         = true,
-}
+  _cached_zones     = {}, --  Cache for zone objects
+  _cached_groupsets = {}, --  Cache for group_set objects
+  }
 
---- [USER] Create a new Tiresias object and start it up.
+---
+-- [USER] Create a new Tiresias object and start it up.
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:New()
@@ -129,13 +140,15 @@ function TIRESIAS:New()
   self:AddTransition("*",             "Status",                  "*")           -- TIRESIAS status update.
   self:AddTransition("*",             "Stop",                    "Stopped")     -- Stop FSM.
   
-    self.ExceptionSet = SET_GROUP:New():Clear(false)
+  self.ExceptionSet = SET_GROUP:New() --:Clear(false)
+  self._cached_zones = {} -- Initialize zone cache
   
-    self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PlayerEnterAircraft,self._EventHandler)
+  self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PlayerEnterAircraft, self._EventHandler)
   
-    self.lid = string.format("TIRESIAS %s | ",self.version)
+  -- Cache the log identifier to avoid string concatenation in loops
+  self.lid = "TIRESIAS " .. self.version .. " | "
   
-    self:I(self.lid.."Managing ground groups!")
+  self:I(self.lid .. "Managing ground groups!")
   
   --- Triggers the FSM event "Stop". Stops TIRESIAS and all its event handlers.
   -- @function [parent=#TIRESIAS] Stop
@@ -156,23 +169,26 @@ function TIRESIAS:New()
   -- @param #number delay Delay in seconds.  
   
   self:__Start(1)
+  
   return self
 end
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-----
---
--- Helper Functions
--- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
----[USER] Set activation radius for Helos and Planes in Nautical Miles.
+--- 
+--  Helper Functions
+---
+
+--- [USER] Set activation radius for Helos and Planes in Nautical Miles.
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @param #number HeloMiles Radius around a Helicopter in which AI ground units will be activated. Defaults to 10NM.
 --  @param #number PlaneMiles Radius around an Airplane in which AI ground units will be activated. Defaults to 25NM.
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
-function TIRESIAS:SetActivationRanges(HeloMiles,PlaneMiles)
+function TIRESIAS:SetActivationRanges(HeloMiles, PlaneMiles)
   self.HeloSwitchRange = HeloMiles or 10
   self.PlaneSwitchRange = PlaneMiles or 25
+  --  Clear zone cache when ranges change
+  self._cached_zones = {}
   return self
 end
 
@@ -181,7 +197,7 @@ end
 --  @param #number FiringRange The engagement range that AAA units will be set to. Can be 0 to 100 (percent). Defaults to 60.
 --  @param #boolean SwitchAAA Decide if these system will have their AI switched off, too. Defaults to true.
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
-function TIRESIAS:SetAAARanges(FiringRange,SwitchAAA)
+function TIRESIAS:SetAAARanges(FiringRange, SwitchAAA)
   self.AAARange = FiringRange or 60
   self.SwitchAAA = (SwitchAAA == false) and false or true
   return self
@@ -192,328 +208,393 @@ end
 --  @param Core.Set#SET_GROUP Set to add to the exception list.
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:AddExceptionSet(Set)
-  self:T(self.lid.."AddExceptionSet")
+  self:T(self.lid .. " AddExceptionSet" )
+  
+  if not self.ExceptionSet then
+   self.ExceptionSet = SET_GROUP:New()
+  end
+  
   local exceptions = self.ExceptionSet
-  Set:ForEachGroupAlive(
+
-    function(grp)
+  --  Cache the exception data structure for reuse
-      if not grp.Tiresias then
+  local exception_data = {
-        grp.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+    type = " Exception" ,
-          type = "Exception",
     exception = true,
     }
-       exceptions:AddGroup(grp,true)
+
+  Set:ForEachGroupAlive(
+    function(grp)
+      --local inAAASet = self.AAASet:IsIncludeObject(grp)
+      --local inVehSet = self.VehicleSet:IsIncludeObject(grp)
+      --local inSAMSet = self.SAMSet:IsIncludeObject(grp)
+      if grp:IsGround() and (not grp.Tiresias) then --and (not inAAASet) and (not inVehSet) and (not inSAMSet) then
+        grp.Tiresias = exception_data
+        exceptions:AddGroup(grp, true)
+        BASE:T(" TIRESIAS: Added exception group: "  .. grp:GetName())
       end
-      BASE:T("TIRESIAS: Added exception group: "..grp:GetName())
     end
     )  
   return self
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Filter Function
+--- [INTERNAL] Filter Function - Optimized with cached calls
 --  @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group
 --  @return #boolean isin
 function TIRESIAS._FilterNotAAA(Group)
   local grp = Group --  Wrapper.Group#GROUP
-  local isaaa = grp:IsAAA()
+  --  Cache method calls to reduce overhead
-  if isaaa == true and grp:IsGround() and not grp:IsShip() then 
+  local is_air = grp:IsAir()
-    return false -- remove from SET
+  local is_ship = grp:IsShip()
-  else
+  local is_AAA = grp:IsAAA()
+  if is_air or grp:IsShip() then --  air or ship - no AAA
     return true --  keep in SET
   end
+  return not is_AAA --  remove AAA, keep others
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Filter Function
+--- [INTERNAL] Filter Function - Optimized with cached calls
 --  @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group
 --  @return #boolean isin
 function TIRESIAS._FilterNotSAM(Group)
   local grp = Group --  Wrapper.Group#GROUP
-  local issam = grp:IsSAM()
+  --  Cache method calls to reduce overhead
-  if issam == true and grp:IsGround() and not grp:IsShip()  then 
+  local is_air = grp:IsGround()
-    return false -- remove from SET
+  local is_ship = grp:IsShip()
-  else
+  local is_SAM = grp:IsSAM()
+  if is_air or grp:IsShip() then
     return true --  keep in SET
   end
+  return not is_SAM --  remove SAM, keep others
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Filter Function
+--- [INTERNAL] Filter Function - Optimized with cached calls
 --  @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group
 --  @return #boolean isin
 function TIRESIAS._FilterAAA(Group)
   local grp = Group --  Wrapper.Group#GROUP
-  local isaaa = grp:IsAAA()
+  --  Cache method calls to reduce overhead
-  if isaaa == true and grp:IsGround() and not grp:IsShip() then 
+  local is_ground = grp:IsGround()
-    return true -- remove from SET
+  if (not is_ground) or grp:IsShip() then
-  else
+    return false --  not AAA
-    return false -- keep in SET
   end
+  return grp:IsAAA() --  only AAA
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Filter Function
+--- [INTERNAL] Filter Function - Optimized with cached calls
 --  @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group
 --  @return #boolean isin
 function TIRESIAS._FilterSAM(Group)
   local grp = Group --  Wrapper.Group#GROUP
-  local issam = grp:IsSAM()
+  --  Cache method calls to reduce overhead
-  if issam == true and grp:IsGround() and not grp:IsShip()  then 
+  local is_ground = grp:IsGround()
-    return true -- remove from SET
+  if (not is_ground) or grp:IsShip() then
-  else
+    return false --  not SAM
-    return false -- keep in SET
   end
+  return grp:IsSAM() --  only SAM
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Init Groups
+--- [INTERNAL] Init Groups - Optimized with reduced function calls
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:_InitGroups()
-  self:T(self.lid.."_InitGroups")
+self:T(self.lid .. " _InitGroups" )
-  -- Set all groups invisible/motionless
+
-  local EngageRange = self.AAARange
+--  Cache frequently used values
-  local SwitchAAA = self.SwitchAAA
+local EngageRange = self.AAARange
-  --- AAA
+local SwitchAAA = self.SwitchAAA
-  self.AAASet:ForEachGroupAlive(
+
+--  Pre-create data structures to avoid repeated table creation
+local aaa_data_template = {
+  type = " AAA" ,
+  invisible = true,
+  range = EngageRange,
+  exception = false,
+  AIOff = SwitchAAA,
+  }
+
+local vehicle_data_template = {
+  type = " Vehicle" ,
+  invisible = true,
+  AIOff = true,
+  exception = false,
+  }
+
+local sam_data_template = {
+  type = " SAM" ,
+  invisible = true,
+  exception = false,
+  }
+
+--- AAA - Optimized loop
+self.AAASet:ForEachGroupAlive(
   function(grp)
-      if not grp.Tiresias then 
+    local tiresias_data = grp.Tiresias
+    if not tiresias_data then
       grp:OptionEngageRange(EngageRange)
       grp:SetCommandInvisible(true)
       if SwitchAAA then
         grp:SetAIOff()
         grp:EnableEmission(false)
       end
-        grp.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+      grp.Tiresias = aaa_data_template
-          type = "AAA",
+    elseif not tiresias_data.exception == true then
-          invisible = true,
+      if not tiresias_data.invisible == true then
-          range = EngageRange,
-          exception = false,
-          AIOff = SwitchAAA,
-        }
-      end
-      if grp.Tiresias and (not grp.Tiresias.exception == true) then
-        if  grp.Tiresias.invisible and grp.Tiresias.invisible == false then
         grp:SetCommandInvisible(true)
-          grp.Tiresias.invisible = true
+        tiresias_data.invisible = true
-          if SwitchAAA then
+        if SwitchAAA == true then
           grp:SetAIOff()
           grp:EnableEmission(false)
-            grp.Tiresias.AIOff = true
+          tiresias_data.AIOff = true
         end
       end
     end
-      --BASE:I(string.format("Init/Switch off AAA %s (Exception %s)",grp:GetName(),tostring(grp.Tiresias.exception)))
   end
   )
-  --- Vehicles
+
-  self.VehicleSet:ForEachGroupAlive(
+--- Vehicles - Optimized loop
+self.VehicleSet:ForEachGroupAlive(
   function(grp)
-      if not grp.Tiresias then
+    local tiresias_data = grp.Tiresias
+    if not tiresias_data then
       grp:SetAIOff()
       grp:SetCommandInvisible(true)
-        grp.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+      grp.Tiresias = vehicle_data_template
-          type = "Vehicle",
+    elseif not tiresias_data.exception == true then
-          invisible = true,
+      if not tiresias_data.invisible then
-          AIOff = true,
-          exception = false,
-        }
-      end
-      if grp.Tiresias and (not grp.Tiresias.exception == true) then
-        if grp.Tiresias and grp.Tiresias.invisible and grp.Tiresias.invisible == false then
         grp:SetCommandInvisible(true)
         grp:SetAIOff()
-          grp.Tiresias.invisible = true
+        tiresias_data.invisible = true
+        tiresias_data.AIOff = true
       end
     end  
-      --BASE:I(string.format("Init/Switch off Vehicle %s (Exception %s)",grp:GetName(),tostring(grp.Tiresias.exception)))
   end
   )
-  --- SAM
+
-  self.SAMSet:ForEachGroupAlive(
+--- SAM - Optimized loop
+self.SAMSet:ForEachGroupAlive(
   function(grp)
-      if not grp.Tiresias then
+    local tiresias_data = grp.Tiresias
+    if not tiresias_data then
       grp:SetCommandInvisible(true)
-        grp.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+      grp.Tiresias = sam_data_template
-          type = "SAM",
+    elseif not tiresias_data.exception == true then
-          invisible = true,
+      if not tiresias_data.invisible then
-          exception = false,
-        }
-      end
-      if grp.Tiresias and (not grp.Tiresias.exception == true) then
-        if grp.Tiresias and grp.Tiresias.invisible and grp.Tiresias.invisible == false then
         grp:SetCommandInvisible(true)
-          grp.Tiresias.invisible = true
+        tiresias_data.invisible = true
       end
     end
-      --BASE:I(string.format("Init/Switch off SAM %s (Exception %s)",grp:GetName(),tostring(grp.Tiresias.exception)))
   end
   )
-  return self
+
+return self
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Event handler function
+--- [INTERNAL] Event handler function - Optimized
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @param Core.Event#EVENTDATA EventData
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:_EventHandler(EventData)
-  self:T(string.format("%s Event = %d",self.lid, EventData.id))
+  self:T(string.format(" %s Event = %d" , self.lid, EventData.id))
+  
   local event = EventData --  Core.Event#EVENTDATA
   if event.id == EVENTS.PlayerEnterAircraft or event.id == EVENTS.PlayerEnterUnit then
-    --local _coalition = event.IniCoalition
-    --if _coalition ~= self.Coalition then
-      --  return --ignore!
-    --end
-    local unitname = event.IniUnitName or "none"
-    local _unit = event.IniUnit
     local _group = event.IniGroup
     if _group and _group:IsAlive() then
-      local radius = self.PlaneSwitchRange
+      --  Cache the radius calculation
-      if _group:IsHelicopter() then
+      local radius = _group:IsHelicopter() and self.HeloSwitchRange or self.PlaneSwitchRange
-        radius = self.HeloSwitchRange
+      self:_SwitchOnGroups(_group, radius)
-      end
-      self:_SwitchOnGroups(_group,radius)
     end
   end
   return self
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] Switch Groups Behaviour
+--- [INTERNAL] Switch Groups Behaviour - Optimized with zone caching
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP group
 --  @param #number radius Radius in NM
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
-function TIRESIAS:_SwitchOnGroups(group,radius)
+function TIRESIAS:_SwitchOnGroups(group, radius)
-  self:T(self.lid.."_SwitchOnGroups "..group:GetName().." Radius "..radius.." NM")
+  self:T(self.lid .. " _SwitchOnGroups "  .. group:GetName() .. "  Radius "  .. radius .. "  NM" )
-  local zone = ZONE_GROUP:New("Zone-"..group:GetName(),group,UTILS.NMToMeters(radius))
+  
-  local ground = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterZones({zone}):FilterOnce()
+  --  Use cached zones to reduce object creation
-  local count = ground:CountAlive()
+  local group_name = group:GetName()
-  if self.debug then
+  local cache_key = group_name .. " _"  .. radius
-    local text = string.format("There are %d groups around this plane or helo!",count)
+  local zone = self._cached_zones[cache_key] -- Core.Zone#ZONE_RADIUS
-    self:I(text)
+  --local ground = self._cached_groupsets[cache_key] -- Core.Set#SET_GROUP
+  
+  if not zone then
+    zone = ZONE_GROUP:New(" Zone-"  .. group_name, group, UTILS.NMToMeters(radius))
+    self._cached_zones[cache_key] = zone
+  else
+    --  Update zone center to current group position
+    zone:UpdateFromGroup(group)
   end
+  
+  --if not ground then
+    --ground = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterZones({zone}):FilterOnce()
+    --self._cached_groupsets[cache_key] = ground
+  --else
+    --ground:FilterZones({zone},true):FilterOnce()
+  zone:Scan({Object.Category.UNIT},{Unit.Category.GROUND_UNIT})
+  local ground = zone:GetScannedSetGroup()
+  --end
+  
+  local count = ground:CountAlive()
+  
+  if self.debug then
+    self:I(string.format(" There are %d groups around this plane or helo!" , count))
+  end
+  
+  if count > 0 then
+  --  Cache values outside the loop
   local SwitchAAA = self.SwitchAAA
-  if ground:CountAlive() > 0 then
+  local group_coalition = group:GetCoalition()
+  
   ground:ForEachGroupAlive(
     function(grp)
-        local name = grp:GetName()
+      local tiresias_data = grp.Tiresias
-        if grp.Tiresias and grp.Tiresias.type and (not grp.Tiresias.exception == true ) then
+      if grp:GetCoalition() ~= group_coalition 
-          if grp.Tiresias.invisible == true then
+         and tiresias_data 
+         and tiresias_data.type 
+         and not tiresias_data.exception == true then
+        
+        -- Make group visible if invisible
+        if tiresias_data.invisible == true then
           grp:SetCommandInvisible(false)
-            grp.Tiresias.invisible = false
+          tiresias_data.invisible = false
         end
-          if grp.Tiresias.type == "Vehicle" and grp.Tiresias.AIOff and grp.Tiresias.AIOff == true then
+        
+        -- Handle AI activation based on type
+        local grp_type = tiresias_data.type
+        if grp_type == "Vehicle" and tiresias_data.AIOff == true then
           grp:SetAIOn()
-            grp.Tiresias.AIOff = false
+          tiresias_data.AIOff = false
-          end
+        elseif SwitchAAA == true and grp_type == "AAA" and tiresias_data.AIOff == true then
-          if SwitchAAA and grp.Tiresias.type == "AAA" and grp.Tiresias.AIOff and grp.Tiresias.AIOff == true then
           grp:SetAIOn()
           grp:EnableEmission(true)
-            grp.Tiresias.AIOff = false
+          tiresias_data.AIOff = false
         end
-          --BASE:I(string.format("TIRESIAS - Switch on %s %s (Exception %s)",tostring(grp.Tiresias.type),grp:GetName(),tostring(grp.Tiresias.exception)))
       else
-          BASE:T("TIRESIAS - This group "..tostring(name).. " has not been initialized or is an exception!")
+        BASE:T("TIRESIAS - This group " .. tostring(grp:GetName()) .. " has not been initialized or is an exception!")
       end
     end
   )
+  
   end
   return self
 end
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-----
---
--- FSM Functions
--- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
---- [INTERNAL] FSM Function
+--- 
+--  FSM Functions
+----
+
+--- [INTERNAL] FSM Function - Optimized initialization
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @param #string From
 --  @param #string Event
 --  @param #string To
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
-  self:T({From, Event, To})
+self:T({From, Event, To})
 
-  local VehicleSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterNotAAA):FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterNotSAM):FilterStart()
+--  Create sets with optimized filters
-  local AAASet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterAAA):FilterStart()
+local VehicleSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterNotAAA):FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterNotSAM):FilterStart()
-  local SAMSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterSAM):FilterStart()
+local AAASet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterAAA):FilterStart()
-  local OpsGroupSet = SET_OPSGROUP:New():FilterActive(true):FilterStart()
+local SAMSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategoryGround():FilterFunction(TIRESIAS._FilterSAM):FilterStart()
-  self.FlightSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategories({"plane","helicopter"}):FilterStart()
+local OpsGroupSet = SET_OPSGROUP:New():FilterActive(true):FilterStart()
+self.FlightSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCategories({" plane" ," helicopter" }):FilterStart()
 
-  local EngageRange = self.AAARange
+--  Cache frequently used values
+local EngageRange = self.AAARange
+local SwitchAAA = self.SwitchAAA
+local ExceptionSet = self.ExceptionSet
 
-  local ExceptionSet = self.ExceptionSet
+--  Pre-create data templates to reduce object creation
-  if self.ExceptionSet then   
+local exception_data = {
-    function ExceptionSet:OnAfterAdded(From,Event,To,ObjectName,Object)
+  type = " Exception" ,
-      BASE:I("TIRESIAS: EXCEPTION Object Added: "..Object:GetName())
-      if Object and Object:IsAlive() then
-        Object.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
-          type = "Exception",
   exception = true,
   }
+
+local vehicle_data = {
+  type = " Vehicle" ,
+  invisible = true,
+  AIOff = true,
+  exception = false,
+  }
+
+local aaa_data = {
+  type = " AAA" ,
+  invisible = true,
+  range = EngageRange,
+  exception = false,
+  AIOff = SwitchAAA,
+  }
+
+local sam_data = {
+  type = " SAM" ,
+  invisible = true,
+  exception = false,
+  }
+
+if ExceptionSet then  
+  function ExceptionSet:OnAfterAdded(From, Event, To, ObjectName, Object)
+    BASE:I(" TIRESIAS: EXCEPTION Object Added: "  .. Object:GetName())
+    if Object and Object:IsAlive() then
+      Object.Tiresias = exception_data
       Object:SetAIOn()
       Object:SetCommandInvisible(false)
       Object:EnableEmission(true)
     end
   end
 
+  -- Process existing OpsGroups more efficiently
   local OGS = OpsGroupSet:GetAliveSet()
-    for _,_OG in pairs(OGS or {}) do
+  for _, _OG in pairs(OGS or {}) do
     local OG = _OG -- Ops.OpsGroup#OPSGROUP
     local grp = OG:GetGroup()  
-      ExceptionSet:AddGroup(grp,true)
+    ExceptionSet:AddGroup(grp, true)
   end
   
-    function OpsGroupSet:OnAfterAdded(From,Event,To,ObjectName,Object)
+  function OpsGroupSet:OnAfterAdded(From, Event, To, ObjectName, Object)
     local grp = Object:GetGroup()
-      ExceptionSet:AddGroup(grp,true)
+    ExceptionSet:AddGroup(grp, true)
-    end
   end
+end
 
-  function VehicleSet:OnAfterAdded(From,Event,To,ObjectName,Object)
+--  Optimized event handlers with pre-created data objects
-    BASE:I("TIRESIAS: VEHCILE Object Added: "..Object:GetName())
+function VehicleSet:OnAfterAdded(From, Event, To, ObjectName, Object)
+  BASE:T(" TIRESIAS: VEHICLE Object Added: "  .. Object:GetName())
   if Object and Object:IsAlive() then
     Object:SetAIOff()
     Object:SetCommandInvisible(true)
-      Object.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+    Object.Tiresias = vehicle_data
-        type = "Vehicle",
-        invisible = true,
-        AIOff = true,
-        exception = false,
-      }
-    end
   end
+end
   
-  local SwitchAAA = self.SwitchAAA
+function AAASet:OnAfterAdded(From, Event, To, ObjectName, Object)
-  
-  function AAASet:OnAfterAdded(From,Event,To,ObjectName,Object)
   if Object and Object:IsAlive() then
-      BASE:I("TIRESIAS: AAA Object Added: "..Object:GetName())
+    BASE:I(" TIRESIAS: AAA Object Added: "  .. Object:GetName())
     Object:OptionEngageRange(EngageRange)
     Object:SetCommandInvisible(true)
     if SwitchAAA then
       Object:SetAIOff()
       Object:EnableEmission(false)
     end
-      Object.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+    Object.Tiresias = aaa_data
-          type = "AAA",
-          invisible = true,
-          range = EngageRange,
-          exception = false,
-          AIOff = SwitchAAA,
-        }
-    end
   end
+end
   
-  function SAMSet:OnAfterAdded(From,Event,To,ObjectName,Object)
+function SAMSet:OnAfterAdded(From, Event, To, ObjectName, Object)
   if Object and Object:IsAlive() then
-      BASE:I("TIRESIAS: SAM Object Added: "..Object:GetName())
+    BASE:T(" TIRESIAS: SAM Object Added: "  .. Object:GetName())
     Object:SetCommandInvisible(true)
-      Object.Tiresias = { -- #TIRESIAS.Data
+    Object.Tiresias = sam_data
-        type = "SAM",
-        invisible = true,
-        exception = false,
-      }
-    end
   end
+end
   
+  --  Store references
   self.VehicleSet = VehicleSet
   self.AAASet = AAASet
   self.SAMSet = SAMSet
@@ -533,13 +614,10 @@ end
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:onbeforeStatus(From, Event, To)
   self:T({From, Event, To})
-  if self:GetState() == "Stopped" then
+  return self:GetState() ~= " Stopped" 
-    return false
-  end
-  return self
 end
 
---- [INTERNAL] FSM Function
+--- [INTERNAL] FSM Function - Optimized status processing
 --  @param #TIRESIAS self
 --  @param #string From
 --  @param #string Event
@@ -547,28 +625,36 @@ end
 --  @return #TIRESIAS self
 function TIRESIAS:onafterStatus(From, Event, To)
   self:T({From, Event, To})
+  
   if self.debug then
     local count = self.VehicleSet:CountAlive()
     local AAAcount = self.AAASet:CountAlive()
     local SAMcount = self.SAMSet:CountAlive()
-    local text = string.format("Overall: %d | Vehicles: %d | AAA: %d | SAM: %d",count+AAAcount+SAMcount,count,AAAcount,SAMcount)
+    self:I(string.format(" Overall: %d | Vehicles: %d | AAA: %d | SAM: %d" ,
-    self:I(text)
+    count + AAAcount + SAMcount, count, AAAcount, SAMcount))
   end
+  
   self:_InitGroups()
-  if self.FlightSet:CountAlive() > 0 then
+  
+  --  Process flight groups more efficiently
+  local flight_count = self.FlightSet:CountAlive()
+  if flight_count > 0 then
     local Set = self.FlightSet:GetAliveSet()
-    for _,_plane in pairs(Set) do
+    --  Cache range values outside loop
+    local helo_range = self.HeloSwitchRange
+    local plane_range = self.PlaneSwitchRange
+    
+    for _, _plane in pairs(Set or {}) do
       local plane = _plane -- Wrapper.Group#GROUP
-      local radius = self.PlaneSwitchRange
+      local radius = plane:IsHelicopter() and helo_range or plane_range
-      if plane:IsHelicopter() then
+      self:_SwitchOnGroups(plane, radius)
-        radius = self.HeloSwitchRange
-      end
-      self:_SwitchOnGroups(_plane,radius)
     end
   end
-  if self:GetState() ~= "Stopped" then
+  
+  if self:GetState() ~= " Stopped"  then
     self:__Status(self.Interval)
   end
+  
   return self
 end
 
@@ -581,11 +667,11 @@ end
 function TIRESIAS:onafterStop(From, Event, To)
   self:T({From, Event, To})
   self:UnHandleEvent(EVENTS.PlayerEnterAircraft)
+  --  Clear zone cache on stop to free memory
+  self._cached_zones = {}
   return self
 end
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-----
---
+----  End
--- End
+-----
--- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Warehouse.lua

@@ -3153,7 +3153,7 @@ end
 -- @param #WAREHOUSE self
 -- @return Core.Point#COORDINATE The coordinate of the warehouse.
 function WAREHOUSE:GetCoordinate()
-  return self.warehouse:GetCoordinate()
+  return self.warehouse:GetCoord()
 end
 
 --- Get 3D vector of warehouse static.
@@ -4247,6 +4247,16 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_AssetItemInfo(asset)
   self:T3({Template=asset.template})
 end
 
+--- This function uses Disposition and other fallback logic to find better ground positions for ground units.
+--- NOTE: This is not a spawn randomizer.
+--- It will try to find clear ground locations avoiding trees, water, roads, runways, map scenery, statics and other units in the area and modifies the provided positions table.
+--- Maintains the original layout and unit positions as close as possible by searching for the next closest valid position to each unit.
+--- Uses UTILS.ValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits.
+-- @param #boolean Enabled Enable/disable the feature.
+function WAREHOUSE:SetValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits(Enabled)
+    self.ValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits = Enabled
+end
+
 --- On after "NewAsset" event. A new asset has been added to the warehouse stock.
 -- @param #WAREHOUSE self
 -- @param #string From From state.
@@ -5965,6 +5975,10 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_SpawnAssetGroundNaval(alias, asset, request, spawnzone, late
     template.y   = coord.z
     template.alt = coord.y
 
+    if self.ValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits then
+      UTILS.ValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits(template.units)
+    end
+
     -- Spawn group.
     local group=_DATABASE:Spawn(template) --Wrapper.Group#GROUP
 
@@ -6047,7 +6061,7 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_SpawnAssetAircraft(alias, asset, request, parking, uncontrol
 
     else
 
-      if #parking<#template.units and not airstart then
+      if parking and #parking<#template.units and not airstart then
         local text=string.format("ERROR: Not enough parking! Free parking = %d < %d aircraft to be spawned.", #parking, #template.units)
         self:_DebugMessage(text)
         return nil
@@ -6089,7 +6103,7 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_SpawnAssetAircraft(alias, asset, request, parking, uncontrol
           terminal=parking[i].TerminalID
         end
 
-        if self.Debug then
+        if self.Debug and terminal then
           local text=string.format("Spawnplace unit %s terminal %d.", unit.name, terminal)
           coord:MarkToAll(text)
           env.info(text)
@@ -6732,7 +6746,7 @@ end
 -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP deadgroup Group of unit that died.
 -- @param #WAREHOUSE.Pendingitem request Request that needs to be updated.
 function WAREHOUSE:_UnitDead(deadunit, deadgroup, request)
-  self:F(self.lid.."FF unit dead "..deadunit:GetName())
+  --self:F(self.lid.."FF unit dead "..deadunit:GetName())
 
   -- Find opsgroup.
   local opsgroup=_DATABASE:FindOpsGroup(deadgroup)
@@ -6893,7 +6907,7 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_CheckConquered()
     for _,_unit in pairs(units) do
       local unit=_unit --Wrapper.Unit#UNIT
 
-      local distance=coord:Get2DDistance(unit:GetCoordinate())
+      local distance=coord:Get2DDistance(unit:GetCoord())
 
       -- Filter only alive groud units. Also check distance again, because the scan routine might give some larger distances.
       if unit:IsGround() and unit:IsAlive() and distance <= radius then
@@ -8122,9 +8136,11 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_FindParkingForAssets(airbase, assets)
               -- Debug output for occupied spots.            
               if self.Debug then
                 local coord=problem.coord --Core.Point#COORDINATE
+                if coord then
                     local text=string.format("Obstacle %s [type=%s] blocking spot=%d! Size=%.1f m and distance=%.1f m.", problem.name, problem.type, _termid, problem.size, problem.dist)
                     self:I(self.lid..text)
-                coord:MarkToAll(string.format(text))
+                    coord:MarkToAll(text)
+                end
               else
                 self:T(self.lid..string.format("Parking spot %d is occupied or not big enough!", _termid))
               end
@@ -8434,11 +8450,13 @@ function WAREHOUSE:_GetAttribute(group)
 
   if group then
   
+    local groupCat=group:GetCategory()
+
     -----------
     --- Air ---
     -----------
     -- Planes
-    local transportplane=group:HasAttribute("Transports") and group:HasAttribute("Planes")
+    local transportplane=group:HasAttribute("Transports") and group:HasAttribute("Planes") and groupCat==Group.Category.AIRPLANE
     local awacs=group:HasAttribute("AWACS")
     local fighter=group:HasAttribute("Fighters") or group:HasAttribute("Interceptors") or group:HasAttribute("Multirole fighters") or (group:HasAttribute("Bombers") and not group:HasAttribute("Strategic bombers"))
     local bomber=group:HasAttribute("Strategic bombers")
@@ -8593,7 +8611,6 @@ end
 -- @param #WAREHOUSE.Queueitem qitem Item of queue to be removed.
 -- @param #table queue The queue from which the item should be deleted.
 function WAREHOUSE:_DeleteQueueItem(qitem, queue)
-  self:F({qitem=qitem, queue=queue})
 
   for i=1,#queue do
     local _item=queue[i] --#WAREHOUSE.Queueitem

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/ZoneGoalCargo.lua

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 --
 -- # Developer Note
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Note while this class still works, it is no longer supported as the original author stopped active development of MOOSE
 -- Therefore, this class is considered to be deprecated
 --

Moose Development/Moose/Globals.lua

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ _SCHEDULEDISPATCHER = SCHEDULEDISPATCHER:New() -- Core.ScheduleDispatcher#SCHEDU
 _DATABASE = DATABASE:New() -- Core.Database#DATABASE
 
 --- Settings
-_SETTINGS = SETTINGS:Set()
+_SETTINGS = SETTINGS:Set() -- Core.Settings#SETTINGS
 _SETTINGS:SetPlayerMenuOn()
 
 --- Register cargos.

Moose Development/Moose/Modules.lua

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/Enums.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/Utils.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/Profiler.lua' )
-__Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/Templates.lua' )
---__Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/STTS.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/FiFo.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Utilities/Socket.lua' )
 
@@ -49,6 +47,7 @@ __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Wrapper/Marker.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Wrapper/Weapon.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Wrapper/Net.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Wrapper/Storage.lua' )
+__Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Wrapper/DynamicCargo.lua' )
 
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Cargo/Cargo.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( MOOSE_DEVELOPMENT_FOLDER..'/Moose/Cargo/CargoUnit.lua' )

Moose Development/Moose/Modules_local.lua

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ __Moose.Include( 'Wrapper\\Marker.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Wrapper\\Net.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Wrapper\\Weapon.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Wrapper\\Storage.lua' )
+__Moose.Include( 'Wrapper\\DynamicCargo.lua' )
 
 __Moose.Include( 'Cargo\\Cargo.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Cargo\\CargoUnit.lua' )
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ __Moose.Include( 'Functional\\AICSAR.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Functional\\AmmoTruck.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Functional\\Tiresias.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Functional\\Stratego.lua' )
+__Moose.Include( 'Functional\\ClientWatch.lua' )
 
 __Moose.Include( 'Ops\\Airboss.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Ops\\RecoveryTanker.lua' )
@@ -113,7 +115,6 @@ __Moose.Include( 'Ops\\Operation.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Ops\\FlightControl.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Ops\\PlayerRecce.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'Ops\\EasyGCICAP.lua' )
-__Moose.Include( 'Ops\\EasyA2G.lua' )
 
 __Moose.Include( 'AI\\AI_Balancer.lua' )
 __Moose.Include( 'AI\\AI_Air.lua' )

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/ATIS.lua

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 --    * Option to present information in imperial or metric units
 --    * Runway length and airfield elevation (optional)
 --    * Frequencies/channels of nav aids (ILS, VOR, NDB, TACAN, PRMG, RSBN) (optional)
---    * SRS Simple-Text-To-Speech (STTS) integration (no sound files necessary)
+--    * SRS Simple-Text-To-Speech (MSRS) integration (no sound files necessary)
 --
 -- ===
 --
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@
 -- ## Nevada: Nellis AFB
 --
 --     -- ATIS Nellis AFB on 270.10 MHz AM.
---     atisNellis=ATIS:New(AIRBASE.Nevada.Nellis_AFB, 270.1)
+--     atisNellis=ATIS:New(AIRBASE.Nevada.Nellis, 270.1)
 --     atisNellis:SetRadioRelayUnitName("Radio Relay Nellis")
 --     atisNellis:SetActiveRunway("21L")
 --     atisNellis:SetTowerFrequencies({327.000, 132.550})
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@
 -- ## Persian Gulf: Abu Dhabi International Airport
 --
 --     -- ATIS Abu Dhabi International on 125.1 MHz AM.
---     atisAbuDhabi=ATIS:New(AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Abu_Dhabi_International_Airport, 125.1)
+--     atisAbuDhabi=ATIS:New(AIRBASE.PersianGulf.Abu_Dhabi_Intl, 125.1)
 --     atisAbuDhabi:SetRadioRelayUnitName("Radio Relay Abu Dhabi International Airport")
 --     atisAbuDhabi:SetMetricUnits()
 --     atisAbuDhabi:SetActiveRunway("L")
@@ -498,6 +498,10 @@ ATIS.Alphabet = {
 -- @field #number Syria +5° (East).
 -- @field #number MarianaIslands +2° (East).
 -- @field #number SinaiMap +5° (East).
+-- @field #number Kola +15° (East).
+-- @field #number Afghanistan +3° (East).
+-- @field #number Iraq +4.4° (East).
+-- @field #number GermanyCW +0.1° (East).
 ATIS.RunwayM2T = {
   Caucasus = 0,
   Nevada = 12,
@@ -508,6 +512,10 @@ ATIS.RunwayM2T = {
   MarianaIslands = 2,
   Falklands = 12,
   SinaiMap = 5,
+  Kola = 15,
+  Afghanistan = 3,
+  Iraq=4.4,
+  GermanyCW=0.1,
 }
 
 --- Whether ICAO phraseology is used for ATIS broadcasts.
@@ -521,6 +529,10 @@ ATIS.RunwayM2T = {
 -- @field #boolean MarianaIslands true.
 -- @field #boolean Falklands true.
 -- @field #boolean SinaiMap true.
+-- @field #boolean Kola true.
+-- @field #boolean Afghanistan true.
+-- @field #boolean Iraq true.
+-- @field #boolean GermanyCW true.
 ATIS.ICAOPhraseology = {
   Caucasus = true,
   Nevada = false,
@@ -531,6 +543,10 @@ ATIS.ICAOPhraseology = {
   MarianaIslands = true,
   Falklands = true,
   SinaiMap = true,
+  Kola = true,
+  Afghanistan = true,
+  Iraq = true,
+  GermanyCW = true,
 }
 
 --- Nav point data.
@@ -619,83 +635,83 @@ ATIS.ICAOPhraseology = {
 -- @field #ATIS.Soundfile TACANChannel
 -- @field #ATIS.Soundfile VORFrequency
 ATIS.Sound = {
-  ActiveRunway = { filename = "ActiveRunway.ogg", duration = 0.99 },
+  ActiveRunway = { filename = "ActiveRunway.ogg", duration = 0.85 },
-  ActiveRunwayDeparture = { filename = "ActiveRunwayDeparture.ogg", duration = 0.99 },
+  ActiveRunwayDeparture = { filename = "ActiveRunwayDeparture.ogg", duration = 1.50 },
-  ActiveRunwayArrival = { filename = "ActiveRunwayArrival.ogg", duration = 0.99 },
+  ActiveRunwayArrival = { filename = "ActiveRunwayArrival.ogg", duration = 1.38 },
-  AdviceOnInitial = { filename = "AdviceOnInitial.ogg", duration = 3.00 },
+  AdviceOnInitial = { filename = "AdviceOnInitial.ogg", duration = 2.98 },
-  Airport = { filename = "Airport.ogg", duration = 0.66 },
+  Airport = { filename = "Airport.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
-  Altimeter = { filename = "Altimeter.ogg", duration = 0.68 },
+  Altimeter = { filename = "Altimeter.ogg", duration = 0.91 },
-  At = { filename = "At.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
+  At = { filename = "At.ogg", duration = 0.32 },
-  CloudBase = { filename = "CloudBase.ogg", duration = 0.82 },
+  CloudBase = { filename = "CloudBase.ogg", duration = 0.69 },
-  CloudCeiling = { filename = "CloudCeiling.ogg", duration = 0.61 },
+  CloudCeiling = { filename = "CloudCeiling.ogg", duration = 0.53 },
-  CloudsBroken = { filename = "CloudsBroken.ogg", duration = 1.07 },
+  CloudsBroken = { filename = "CloudsBroken.ogg", duration = 0.81 },
-  CloudsFew = { filename = "CloudsFew.ogg", duration = 0.99 },
+  CloudsFew = { filename = "CloudsFew.ogg", duration = 0.74 },
-  CloudsNo = { filename = "CloudsNo.ogg", duration = 1.01 },
+  CloudsNo = { filename = "CloudsNo.ogg", duration =  0.69},
-  CloudsNotAvailable = { filename = "CloudsNotAvailable.ogg", duration = 2.35 },
+  CloudsNotAvailable = { filename = "CloudsNotAvailable.ogg", duration = 2.64 },
-  CloudsOvercast = { filename = "CloudsOvercast.ogg", duration = 0.83 },
+  CloudsOvercast = { filename = "CloudsOvercast.ogg", duration = 0.82 },
-  CloudsScattered = { filename = "CloudsScattered.ogg", duration = 1.18 },
+  CloudsScattered = { filename = "CloudsScattered.ogg", duration = 0.89 },
-  Decimal = { filename = "Decimal.ogg", duration = 0.54 },
+  Decimal = { filename = "Decimal.ogg", duration = 0.71 },
-  DegreesCelsius = { filename = "DegreesCelsius.ogg", duration = 1.27 },
+  DegreesCelsius = { filename = "DegreesCelsius.ogg", duration = 1.08 },
-  DegreesFahrenheit = { filename = "DegreesFahrenheit.ogg", duration = 1.23 },
+  DegreesFahrenheit = { filename = "DegreesFahrenheit.ogg", duration = 1.07 },
-  DewPoint = { filename = "DewPoint.ogg", duration = 0.65 },
+  DewPoint = { filename = "DewPoint.ogg", duration = 0.59 },
-  Dust = { filename = "Dust.ogg", duration = 0.54 },
+  Dust = { filename = "Dust.ogg", duration = 0.37 },
-  Elevation = { filename = "Elevation.ogg", duration = 0.78 },
+  Elevation = { filename = "Elevation.ogg", duration = 0.92 },
-  EndOfInformation = { filename = "EndOfInformation.ogg", duration = 1.15 },
+  EndOfInformation = { filename = "EndOfInformation.ogg", duration = 1.24 },
-  Feet = { filename = "Feet.ogg", duration = 0.45 },
+  Feet = { filename = "Feet.ogg", duration = 0.34 },
-  Fog = { filename = "Fog.ogg", duration = 0.47 },
+  Fog = { filename = "Fog.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
-  Gusting = { filename = "Gusting.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
+  Gusting = { filename = "Gusting.ogg", duration = 0.58 },
-  HectoPascal = { filename = "HectoPascal.ogg", duration = 1.15 },
+  HectoPascal = { filename = "HectoPascal.ogg", duration = 0.92 },
-  Hundred = { filename = "Hundred.ogg", duration = 0.47 },
+  Hundred = { filename = "Hundred.ogg", duration = 0.53 },
-  InchesOfMercury = { filename = "InchesOfMercury.ogg", duration = 1.16 },
-  Information = { filename = "Information.ogg", duration = 0.85 },
-  Kilometers = { filename = "Kilometers.ogg", duration = 0.78 },
-  Knots = { filename = "Knots.ogg", duration = 0.59 },
-  Left = { filename = "Left.ogg", duration = 0.54 },
-  MegaHertz = { filename = "MegaHertz.ogg", duration = 0.87 },
-  Meters = { filename = "Meters.ogg", duration = 0.59 },
-  MetersPerSecond = { filename = "MetersPerSecond.ogg", duration = 1.14 },
-  Miles = { filename = "Miles.ogg", duration = 0.60 },
-  MillimetersOfMercury = { filename = "MillimetersOfMercury.ogg", duration = 1.53 },
-  Minus = { filename = "Minus.ogg", duration = 0.64 },
-  N0 = { filename = "N-0.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
-  N1 = { filename = "N-1.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
-  N2 = { filename = "N-2.ogg", duration = 0.37 },
-  N3 = { filename = "N-3.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
-  N4 = { filename = "N-4.ogg", duration = 0.37 },
-  N5 = { filename = "N-5.ogg", duration = 0.43 },
-  N6 = { filename = "N-6.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
-  N7 = { filename = "N-7.ogg", duration = 0.43 },
-  N8 = { filename = "N-8.ogg", duration = 0.38 },
-  N9 = { filename = "N-9.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
-  NauticalMiles = { filename = "NauticalMiles.ogg", duration = 1.04 },
-  None = { filename = "None.ogg", duration = 0.43 },
-  QFE = { filename = "QFE.ogg", duration = 0.63 },
-  QNH = { filename = "QNH.ogg", duration = 0.71 },
-  Rain = { filename = "Rain.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
-  Right = { filename = "Right.ogg", duration = 0.44 },
-  Snow = { filename = "Snow.ogg", duration = 0.48 },
-  SnowStorm = { filename = "SnowStorm.ogg", duration = 0.82 },
-  StatuteMiles = { filename = "StatuteMiles.ogg", duration = 1.15 },
-  SunriseAt = { filename = "SunriseAt.ogg", duration = 0.92 },
-  SunsetAt = { filename = "SunsetAt.ogg", duration = 0.95 },
-  Temperature = { filename = "Temperature.ogg", duration = 0.64 },
-  Thousand = { filename = "Thousand.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
-  ThunderStorm = { filename = "ThunderStorm.ogg", duration = 0.81 },
-  TimeLocal = { filename = "TimeLocal.ogg", duration = 0.90 },
-  TimeZulu = { filename = "TimeZulu.ogg", duration = 0.86 },
-  TowerFrequency = { filename = "TowerFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.19 },
-  Visibilty = { filename = "Visibility.ogg", duration = 0.79 },
-  WeatherPhenomena = { filename = "WeatherPhenomena.ogg", duration = 1.07 },
-  WindFrom = { filename = "WindFrom.ogg", duration = 0.60 },
   ILSFrequency = { filename = "ILSFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.30 },
-  InnerNDBFrequency = { filename = "InnerNDBFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.56 },
+  InchesOfMercury = { filename = "InchesOfMercury.ogg", duration = 1.26 },
-  OuterNDBFrequency = { filename = "OuterNDBFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.59 },
+  Information = { filename = "Information.ogg", duration = 0.99 },  
-  RunwayLength = { filename = "RunwayLength.ogg", duration = 0.91 },
+  InnerNDBFrequency = { filename = "InnerNDBFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.69 },
-  VORFrequency = { filename = "VORFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.38 },
+  Kilometers = { filename = "Kilometers.ogg", duration = 0.93 },
-  TACANChannel = { filename = "TACANChannel.ogg", duration = 0.88 },
+  Knots = { filename = "Knots.ogg", duration = 0.46 },
-  PRMGChannel = { filename = "PRMGChannel.ogg", duration = 1.18 },
+  Left = { filename = "Left.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
-  RSBNChannel = { filename = "RSBNChannel.ogg", duration = 1.14 },
+  MegaHertz = { filename = "MegaHertz.ogg", duration = 0.83 },
-  Zulu = { filename = "Zulu.ogg", duration = 0.62 },
+  Meters = { filename = "Meters.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
+  MetersPerSecond = { filename = "MetersPerSecond.ogg", duration = 1.03 },
+  Miles = { filename = "Miles.ogg", duration = 0.44 },
+  MillimetersOfMercury = { filename = "MillimetersOfMercury.ogg", duration = 1.59 },
+  Minus = { filename = "Minus.ogg", duration = 0.55 },
+  N0 = { filename = "N-0.ogg", duration = 0.52 },
+  N1 = { filename = "N-1.ogg", duration = 0.35 },
+  N2 = { filename = "N-2.ogg", duration = 0.41 },
+  N3 = { filename = "N-3.ogg", duration = 0.34 },
+  N4 = { filename = "N-4.ogg", duration = 0.37 },
+  N5 = { filename = "N-5.ogg", duration = 0.40 },
+  N6 = { filename = "N-6.ogg", duration = 0.46 },
+  N7 = { filename = "N-7.ogg", duration = 0.52 },
+  N8 = { filename = "N-8.ogg", duration = 0.36 },
+  N9 = { filename = "N-9.ogg", duration = 0.51 },
+  NauticalMiles = { filename = "NauticalMiles.ogg", duration = 0.93 },
+  None = { filename = "None.ogg", duration = 0.33 },
+  OuterNDBFrequency = { filename = "OuterNDBFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.70 },
+  PRMGChannel = { filename = "PRMGChannel.ogg", duration = 1.27 },  
+  QFE = { filename = "QFE.ogg", duration = 0.90 },
+  QNH = { filename = "QNH.ogg", duration = 0.94 },
+  Rain = { filename = "Rain.ogg", duration = 0.35 },
+  Right = { filename = "Right.ogg", duration = 0.31 },
+  RSBNChannel = { filename = "RSBNChannel.ogg", duration = 1.26 },
+  RunwayLength = { filename = "RunwayLength.ogg", duration = 0.81 },    
+  Snow = { filename = "Snow.ogg", duration = 0.40 },
+  SnowStorm = { filename = "SnowStorm.ogg", duration = 0.73 },
+  StatuteMiles = { filename = "StatuteMiles.ogg", duration = 0.90 },
+  SunriseAt = { filename = "SunriseAt.ogg", duration = 0.82 },
+  SunsetAt = { filename = "SunsetAt.ogg", duration = 0.87 },
+  TACANChannel = { filename = "TACANChannel.ogg", duration = 0.81 },  
+  Temperature = { filename = "Temperature.ogg", duration = 0.70 },
+  Thousand = { filename = "Thousand.ogg", duration = 0.58 },
+  ThunderStorm = { filename = "ThunderStorm.ogg", duration = 0.79 },
+  TimeLocal = { filename = "TimeLocal.ogg", duration = 0.83 },
+  TimeZulu = { filename = "TimeZulu.ogg", duration = 0.83 },
+  TowerFrequency = { filename = "TowerFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.05 },
+  Visibilty = { filename = "Visibility.ogg", duration = 1.16 },
+  VORFrequency = { filename = "VORFrequency.ogg", duration = 1.28 },  
+  WeatherPhenomena = { filename = "WeatherPhenomena.ogg", duration = 1.09 },
+  WindFrom = { filename = "WindFrom.ogg", duration = 0.63 },
+  Zulu = { filename = "Zulu.ogg", duration = 0.51 },
 }
 
 ---
@@ -882,6 +898,66 @@ ATIS.Messages = {
     FARP = "Farp",
     DELIMITER = "Punto", -- decimal delimiter
   },
+  -- French messages thanks to @Wojtech and Bing
+  FR = {
+    HOURS = "Heures",
+    TIME = "Temps",
+    NOCLOUDINFO = "Informations sur la couverture nuageuse non disponibles",
+    OVERCAST = "Ciel couvert",
+    BROKEN = "Nuages fragmentés",
+    SCATTERED = "Nuages épars",
+    FEWCLOUDS = "Nuages rares",
+    NOCLOUDS = "Clair",
+    AIRPORT = "Aéroport",
+    INFORMATION ="Information",
+    SUNRISEAT = "Levé du soleil à %s heure locale",
+    SUNSETAT = "Couché du soleil à %s heure locale",
+    WINDFROMMS = "Vent du %s pour %s mètres par seconde",
+    WINDFROMKNOTS = "Vent du %s pour %s noeuds",
+    GUSTING = "Rafale de vent",
+    VISIKM = "Visibilité %s kilomètres",
+    VISISM = "Visibilité %s Miles",
+    RAIN = "Pluie",
+    TSTORM = "Orage",
+    SNOW = "Neige",
+    SSTROM = "Tempête de neige",
+    FOG = "Brouillard",
+    DUST = "Poussière",
+    PHENOMENA = "Phénomène météorologique",
+    CLOUDBASEM = "Couverture nuageuse de %s à %s mètres",
+    CLOUDBASEFT = "Couverture nuageuse de %s à %s pieds",
+    TEMPERATURE = "Température",
+    DEWPOINT = "Point de rosée",
+    ALTIMETER = "Altimètre",
+    ACTIVERUN = "Décollages piste",
+    ACTIVELANDING = "Atterrissages piste",
+    LEFT = "Gauche",
+    RIGHT = "Droite",
+    RWYLENGTH = "Longueur de piste",
+    METERS = "Mètre",
+    FEET = "Pieds",
+    ELEVATION = "Hauteur",
+    TOWERFREQ = "Fréquences de la tour",
+    ILSFREQ = "Fréquences ILS",
+    OUTERNDB = "Fréquences Outer NDB",
+    INNERNDB = "Fréquences Inner NDB",
+    VORFREQ = "Fréquences VOR",
+    VORFREQTTS = "Fréquences V O R",
+    TACANCH = "Canal TACAN %d",
+    RSBNCH = "Canal RSBN",
+    PRMGCH = "Canal PRMG",
+    ADVISE = "Informez le contrôle que vous avez copié l'information",
+    STATUTE = "Statute Miles",
+    DEGREES = "Degré celcius",
+    FAHRENHEIT = "Degré Fahrenheit",
+    INCHHG = "Pouces de mercure",
+    MMHG = "Millimètres de mercure",
+    HECTO = "Hectopascals",
+    METERSPER = "Mètres par seconde",
+    TACAN = "TAKAN",
+    FARP = "FARPE",
+    DELIMITER = "Décimal", -- decimal delimiter
+  }
 }
 
 ---
@@ -894,7 +970,7 @@ _ATIS = {}
 
 --- ATIS class version.
 -- @field #string version
-ATIS.version = "1.0.0"
+ATIS.version = "1.0.1"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -1061,7 +1137,7 @@ end
 -- @return #ATIS self
 function ATIS:_InitLocalization()
   self:T(self.lid.."_InitLocalization")
-  self.gettext = TEXTANDSOUND:New("AWACS","en") -- Core.TextAndSound#TEXTANDSOUND
+  self.gettext = TEXTANDSOUND:New("ATIS","en") -- Core.TextAndSound#TEXTANDSOUND
   self.locale = "en"
   for locale,table in pairs(self.Messages) do
     local Locale = string.lower(tostring(locale))
@@ -1975,18 +2051,29 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
 
   local hours = self.gettext:GetEntry("HOURS",self.locale)
   local sunrise = coord:GetSunrise()
+  --self:I(sunrise)
+  local SUNRISE = "no time"
+  local NorthPolar = true
+  if tostring(sunrise) ~= "N/S" and tostring(sunrise) ~= "N/R" then
     sunrise = UTILS.Split( sunrise, ":" )
-  local SUNRISE = string.format( "%s%s", sunrise[1], sunrise[2] )
+    SUNRISE = string.format( "%s%s", sunrise[1], sunrise[2] )
     if self.useSRS then
       SUNRISE = string.format( "%s %s %s", sunrise[1], sunrise[2], hours )
     end
+    NorthPolar = false
+  end
   
   local sunset = coord:GetSunset()
+  --self:I(sunset)
+  local SUNSET = "no time"
+  if tostring(sunset) ~= "N/S" and tostring(sunset) ~= "N/R" then
     sunset = UTILS.Split( sunset, ":" )
-  local SUNSET = string.format( "%s%s", sunset[1], sunset[2] )
+    SUNSET = string.format( "%s%s", sunset[1], sunset[2] )
     if self.useSRS then
       SUNSET = string.format( "%s %s %s", sunset[1], sunset[2], hours )
     end
+    NorthPolar = false
+  end
 
   ---------------------------------
   --- Temperature and Dew Point ---
@@ -2012,34 +2099,32 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
   ---------------
 
   -- Get mission weather info. Most of this is static.
-  local clouds, visibility, turbulence, fog, dust, static = self:GetMissionWeather()
+  local clouds, visibility, turbulence, dustdens, static = self:GetMissionWeather()
   
-  -- Check that fog is actually "thick" enough to reach the airport. If an airport is in the mountains, fog might not affect it as it is measured from sea level.
+  local dust=false
-  if fog and fog.thickness < height + 25 then
+  local fog=false
-    fog = nil
-  end
-
-  -- Dust only up to 1500 ft = 457 m ASL.
-  if dust and height + 25 > UTILS.FeetToMeters( 1500 ) then
-    dust = nil
-  end
 
   ------------------
   --- Visibility ---
   ------------------
 
-  -- Get min visibility.
+  if dustdens then
-  local visibilitymin = visibility
   
-  if fog then
+    -- Dust only up to 1500 ft = 457 m ASL.
-    if fog.visibility < visibilitymin then
+    if UTILS.FeetToMeters( 1500 )> height+25 then
-      visibilitymin = fog.visibility
+      dust=true
-    end
+      visibility=math.min(visibility, dustdens)
     end
     
-  if dust then
+  else -- As of DCS 2.9.10.3948 (December 2024), fog and dust are mutually exclusive!
-    if dust < visibilitymin then
+  
-      visibilitymin = dust
+    -- Get current fog visibility and thickness
+    local fvis=world.weather.getFogVisibilityDistance()
+    local fheight=world.weather.getFogThickness()
+    
+    if fvis>0 and fheight>height+25 then
+      fog=true
+      visibility=math.min(visibility, fvis)
     end
   end
 
@@ -2047,7 +2132,7 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
 
   if self.metric then
     -- Visibility in km.
-    local reportedviz = UTILS.Round( visibilitymin / 1000 )
+    local reportedviz = UTILS.Round( visibility / 1000 )
     -- max reported visibility 9999 m
     if reportedviz > 10 then
       reportedviz = 10
@@ -2055,7 +2140,7 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
     VISIBILITY = string.format( "%d", reportedviz )
   else
     -- max reported visibility 10 NM
-    local reportedviz = UTILS.Round( UTILS.MetersToSM( visibilitymin ) )
+    local reportedviz = UTILS.Round( UTILS.MetersToSM( visibility ) )
     if reportedviz > 10 then
       reportedviz = 10
     end
@@ -2100,6 +2185,39 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
     else
       precepitation = 3 -- snow
     end
+  elseif cloudspreset:find( "RainyPreset4" ) then
+    -- Overcast + Rain
+    clouddens = 5
+    if temperature > 5 then
+      precepitation = 1 -- rain
+    else
+      precepitation = 3 -- snow
+    end
+  elseif cloudspreset:find( "RainyPreset5" ) then
+    -- Overcast + Rain
+    clouddens = 5
+    if temperature > 5 then
+      precepitation = 1 -- rain
+    else
+      precepitation = 3 -- snow
+    end
+  elseif cloudspreset:find( "RainyPreset6" ) then
+    -- Overcast + Rain
+    clouddens = 5
+    if temperature > 5 then
+      precepitation = 1 -- rain
+    else
+      precepitation = 3 -- snow
+    end
+    -- NEWRAINPRESET4
+  elseif cloudspreset:find( "NEWRAINPRESET4" ) then
+    -- Overcast + Rain
+    clouddens = 5
+    if temperature > 5 then
+      precepitation = 1 -- rain
+    else
+      precepitation = 3 -- snow
+    end
   elseif cloudspreset:find( "RainyPreset" ) then
     -- Overcast + Rain
     clouddens = 9
@@ -2294,7 +2412,7 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
     local sunrise = self.gettext:GetEntry("SUNRISEAT",self.locale)
     --subtitle = string.format( "Sunrise at %s local time", SUNRISE )
     subtitle = string.format( sunrise, SUNRISE )
-    if not self.useSRS then
+    if not self.useSRS and NorthPolar == false then
       self:Transmission( self.Sound.SunriseAt, 0.5, subtitle )
       self.radioqueue:Number2Transmission( SUNRISE, nil, 0.2 )
       self:Transmission( self.Sound.TimeLocal, 0.2 )
@@ -2305,7 +2423,7 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
     local sunset = self.gettext:GetEntry("SUNSETAT",self.locale)
     --subtitle = string.format( "Sunset at %s local time", SUNSET )
     subtitle = string.format( sunset, SUNSET )
-    if not self.useSRS then
+    if not self.useSRS and NorthPolar == false then
       self:Transmission( self.Sound.SunsetAt, 0.5, subtitle )
       self.radioqueue:Number2Transmission( SUNSET, nil, 0.5 )
       self:Transmission( self.Sound.TimeLocal, 0.2 )
@@ -2680,7 +2798,7 @@ function ATIS:onafterBroadcast( From, Event, To )
 
     end
     _RUNACT = subtitle
-    alltext = alltext .. ";\n" .. subtitle
+    --alltext = alltext .. ";\n" .. subtitle
 
     -- Runway length.
     if self.rwylength then
@@ -3249,28 +3367,13 @@ function ATIS:GetMissionWeather()
     dust = weather.dust_density
   end
 
-  -- Fog
-  --[[
-  ["enable_fog"] = false,
-  ["fog"] =
-  {
-      ["thickness"] = 0,
-      ["visibility"] = 25,
-  }, -- end of ["fog"]
-  ]]
-  local fog = nil
-  if weather.enable_fog == true then
-    fog = weather.fog
-  end
-
   self:T( "FF weather:" )
   self:T( { clouds = clouds } )
   self:T( { visibility = visibility } )
   self:T( { turbulence = turbulence } )
-  self:T( { fog = fog } )
   self:T( { dust = dust } )
   self:T( { static = static } )
-  return clouds, visibility, turbulence, fog, dust, static
+  return clouds, visibility, turbulence, dust, static
 end
 
 --- Get thousands of a number.

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/AirWing.lua

@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ AIRWING = {
 -- @field #number refuelsystem Refueling system type: `0=Unit.RefuelingSystem.BOOM_AND_RECEPTACLE`, `1=Unit.RefuelingSystem.PROBE_AND_DROGUE`.
 -- @field #number noccupied Number of flights on this patrol point.
 -- @field Wrapper.Marker#MARKER marker F10 marker.
+-- @field #boolean IsZonePoint flag for using a (moving) zone as point for patrol etc.
+-- @field Core.Zone#ZONE_BASE patrolzone in case Patrol coordinate was handed as zone, store here.
 
 --- Patrol zone.
 -- @type AIRWING.PatrolZone
@@ -187,13 +189,14 @@ AIRWING = {
 
 --- AIRWING class version.
 -- @field #string version
-AIRWING.version="0.9.5"
+AIRWING.version="0.9.7"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- ToDo list
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 -- TODO: Check that airbase has enough parking spots if a request is BIG.
+-- DONE: Allow (moving) zones as base for patrol points.
 -- DONE: Spawn in air ==> Needs WAREHOUSE update.
 -- DONE: Spawn hot.
 -- DONE: Make special request to transfer squadrons to anther airwing (or warehouse).
@@ -807,21 +810,30 @@ function AIRWING:_PatrolPointMarkerText(point)
 end
 
 --- Update marker of the patrol point.
+-- @param #AIRWING self
 -- @param #AIRWING.PatrolData point Patrol point table.
 function AIRWING:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(point)
-  if self.markpoints then -- sometimes there's a direct call from #OPSGROUP
+
+  if self and self.markpoints then -- sometimes there's a direct call from #OPSGROUP
     local text=string.format("%s Occupied=%d\nheading=%03d, leg=%d NM, alt=%d ft, speed=%d kts",
     point.type, point.noccupied, point.heading, point.leg, point.altitude, point.speed)
  
+    if point.IsZonePoint and point.IsZonePoint == true and point.patrolzone then
+      -- update position
+      local Coordinate = point.patrolzone:GetCoordinate()
+      point.marker:UpdateCoordinate(Coordinate)
+      point.marker:UpdateText(text, 1.5)
+    else
       point.marker:UpdateText(text, 1)
     end
+  end
 end
 
 
 --- Create a new generic patrol point.
 -- @param #AIRWING self
 -- @param #string Type Patrol point type, e.g. "CAP" or "AWACS". Default "Unknown".
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point. Default 10-15 NM away from the location of the airwing.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point. Default 10-15 NM away from the location of the airwing. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Orbit altitude in feet. Default random between Angels 10 and 20.
 -- @param #number Heading Heading in degrees. Default random (0, 360] degrees.
 -- @param #number LegLength Length of race-track orbit in NM. Default 15 NM.
@@ -830,14 +842,16 @@ end
 -- @return #AIRWING.PatrolData Patrol point table.
 function AIRWING:NewPatrolPoint(Type, Coordinate, Altitude, Speed, Heading, LegLength, RefuelSystem)
 
-  -- Check if a zone was passed instead of a coordinate.
-  if Coordinate and Coordinate:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
-    Coordinate=Coordinate:GetCoordinate()
-  end
-
   local patrolpoint={}  --#AIRWING.PatrolData
   patrolpoint.type=Type or "Unknown"
   patrolpoint.coord=Coordinate or self:GetCoordinate():Translate(UTILS.NMToMeters(math.random(10, 15)), math.random(360))
+  if Coordinate and Coordinate:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
+    patrolpoint.IsZonePoint = true
+    patrolpoint.patrolzone = Coordinate
+    patrolpoint.coord = patrolpoint.patrolzone:GetCoordinate()
+  else
+    patrolpoint.IsZonePoint = false
+  end
   patrolpoint.heading=Heading or math.random(360)
   patrolpoint.leg=LegLength or 15
   patrolpoint.altitude=Altitude or math.random(10,20)*1000
@@ -847,7 +861,7 @@ function AIRWING:NewPatrolPoint(Type, Coordinate, Altitude, Speed, Heading, LegL
 
   if self.markpoints then
     patrolpoint.marker=MARKER:New(Coordinate, "New Patrol Point"):ToAll()
-    AIRWING.UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrolpoint)
+    self:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrolpoint)
   end
 
   return patrolpoint
@@ -855,7 +869,7 @@ end
 
 --- Add a patrol Point for CAP missions.
 -- @param #AIRWING self
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Orbit altitude in feet.
 -- @param #number Speed Orbit speed in knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Heading in degrees.
@@ -872,7 +886,7 @@ end
 
 --- Add a patrol Point for RECON missions.
 -- @param #AIRWING self
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Orbit altitude in feet.
 -- @param #number Speed Orbit speed in knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Heading in degrees.
@@ -889,7 +903,7 @@ end
 
 --- Add a patrol Point for TANKER missions.
 -- @param #AIRWING self
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Orbit altitude in feet.
 -- @param #number Speed Orbit speed in knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Heading in degrees.
@@ -907,7 +921,7 @@ end
 
 --- Add a patrol Point for AWACS missions.
 -- @param #AIRWING self
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate of the patrol point. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Orbit altitude in feet.
 -- @param #number Speed Orbit speed in knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Heading in degrees.
@@ -974,6 +988,46 @@ function AIRWING:SetTakeoffAir()
   return self
 end
 
+--- Set the aircraft of the AirWing to land straight in.
+-- @param #AIRWING self
+-- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
+function AIRWING:SetLandingStraightIn()
+  self.OptionLandingStraightIn = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set the aircraft of the AirWing to land in pairs for groups > 1 aircraft.
+-- @param #AIRWING self
+-- @return #AIRWING self
+function AIRWING:SetLandingForcePair()
+  self.OptionLandingForcePair = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set the aircraft of the AirWing to NOT land in pairs.
+-- @param #AIRWING self
+-- @return #AIRWING self
+function AIRWING:SetLandingRestrictPair()
+  self.OptionLandingRestrictPair = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set the aircraft of the AirWing to land after overhead break.
+-- @param #AIRWING self
+-- @return #AIRWING self
+function AIRWING:SetLandingOverheadBreak()
+  self.OptionLandingOverheadBreak = true
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [Helicopter] Set the aircraft of the AirWing to prefer vertical takeoff and landing.
+-- @param #AIRWING self
+-- @return #AIRWING self
+function AIRWING:SetOptionPreferVerticalLanding()
+  self.OptionPreferVerticalLanding = true
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Set despawn after landing. Aircraft will be despawned after the landing event.
 -- Can help to avoid DCS AI taxiing issues.
 -- @param #AIRWING self
@@ -1136,6 +1190,10 @@ function AIRWING:_GetPatrolData(PatrolPoints, RefuelSystem)
 
     for _,_patrolpoint in pairs(PatrolPoints) do
       local patrolpoint=_patrolpoint --#AIRWING.PatrolData
+      if patrolpoint.IsZonePoint and patrolpoint.IsZonePoint == true and patrolpoint.patrolzone then
+        -- update
+        patrolpoint.coord = patrolpoint.patrolzone:GetCoordinate()
+      end
       if (RefuelSystem and patrolpoint.refuelsystem and RefuelSystem==patrolpoint.refuelsystem) or RefuelSystem==nil or patrolpoint.refuelsystem==nil then
         return patrolpoint
       end
@@ -1195,7 +1253,7 @@ function AIRWING:CheckCAP()
 
     patrol.noccupied=patrol.noccupied+1
 
-    if self.markpoints then AIRWING.UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
+    if self.markpoints then self:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
 
     self:AddMission(missionCAP)
 
@@ -1247,7 +1305,7 @@ function AIRWING:CheckRECON()
 
     patrol.noccupied=patrol.noccupied+1
 
-    if self.markpoints then AIRWING.UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
+    if self.markpoints then self:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
 
     self:AddMission(missionRECON)
 
@@ -1292,7 +1350,7 @@ function AIRWING:CheckTANKER()
 
     patrol.noccupied=patrol.noccupied+1
 
-    if self.markpoints then AIRWING.UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
+    if self.markpoints then self:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
 
     self:AddMission(mission)
 
@@ -1311,7 +1369,7 @@ function AIRWING:CheckTANKER()
 
     patrol.noccupied=patrol.noccupied+1
 
-    if self.markpoints then AIRWING.UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
+    if self.markpoints then self:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
 
     self:AddMission(mission)
 
@@ -1349,7 +1407,7 @@ function AIRWING:CheckAWACS()
 
     patrol.noccupied=patrol.noccupied+1
 
-    if self.markpoints then AIRWING.UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
+    if self.markpoints then self:UpdatePatrolPointMarker(patrol) end
 
     self:AddMission(mission)
 
@@ -1365,6 +1423,8 @@ function AIRWING:CheckRescuhelo()
 
   local N=self:CountMissionsInQueue({AUFTRAG.Type.RESCUEHELO})
 
+  if self.airbase then
+  
     local name=self.airbase:GetName()
   
     local carrier=UNIT:FindByName(name)
@@ -1377,6 +1437,8 @@ function AIRWING:CheckRescuhelo()
   
     end
     
+  end
+
   return self
 end
 
@@ -1461,6 +1523,20 @@ function AIRWING:onafterFlightOnMission(From, Event, To, FlightGroup, Mission)
   if self.UseConnectedOpsAwacs and self.ConnectedOpsAwacs then
     self.ConnectedOpsAwacs:__FlightOnMission(2,FlightGroup,Mission)
   end
+  -- Landing Options  
+  if self.OptionLandingForcePair then
+    FlightGroup:SetOptionLandingForcePair()
+  elseif self.OptionLandingOverheadBreak then
+   FlightGroup:SetOptionLandingOverheadBreak()
+  elseif self.OptionLandingRestrictPair then
+   FlightGroup:SetOptionLandingRestrictPair()
+  elseif self.OptionLandingStraightIn then
+    FlightGroup:SetOptionLandingStraightIn()
+  end
+  -- Landing Options Helo
+  if self.OptionPreferVerticalLanding then
+    FlightGroup:SetOptionPreferVertical()
+  end
 end
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/ArmyGroup.lua

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ ARMYGROUP = {
 
 --- Army Group version.
 -- @field #string version
-ARMYGROUP.version="1.0.1"
+ARMYGROUP.version="1.0.3"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -2049,12 +2049,14 @@ end
 --- Initialize group parameters. Also initializes waypoints if self.waypoints is nil.
 -- @param #ARMYGROUP self
 -- @param #table Template Template used to init the group. Default is `self.template`.
+-- @param #number Delay Delay in seconds before group is initialized. Default `nil`, *i.e.* instantaneous.
 -- @return #ARMYGROUP self
 function ARMYGROUP:_InitGroup(Template, Delay)
 
   if Delay and Delay>0 then
     self:ScheduleOnce(Delay, ARMYGROUP._InitGroup, self, Template, 0)
   else
+  
     -- First check if group was already initialized.
     if self.groupinitialized then
       self:T(self.lid.."WARNING: Group was already initialized! Will NOT do it again!")
@@ -2101,62 +2103,16 @@ function ARMYGROUP:_InitGroup(Template, Delay)
     -- Get current formation from first waypoint.
     self.option.Formation=template.route.points[1].action
   
-  -- Set default formation to "on road".
-  self.optionDefault.Formation=ENUMS.Formation.Vehicle.OnRoad
-
-    -- First check if group was already initialized.
-    if self.groupinitialized then
-      self:T(self.lid.."WARNING: Group was already initialized! Will NOT do it again!")
-      return
-    end
-
-    self:T(self.lid.."FF Initializing Group")
-
-    -- Get template of group.
-    local template=Template or self:_GetTemplate()
-
-    -- Ground are always AI.
-    self.isAI=true
-
-    -- Is (template) group late activated.
-    self.isLateActivated=template.lateActivation
-
-    -- Ground groups cannot be uncontrolled.
-    self.isUncontrolled=false
-
-    -- Max speed in km/h.
-    self.speedMax=self.group:GetSpeedMax()
-
-    -- Is group mobile?
-    if self.speedMax>3.6 then
-      self.isMobile=true
-    else
-      self.isMobile=false
-    end
-
-    -- Cruise speed in km/h
-    self.speedCruise=self.speedMax*0.7
-
-    -- Group ammo.
-    self.ammo=self:GetAmmoTot()
-
-    -- Radio parameters from template.
-    self.radio.On=false  -- Radio is always OFF for ground.
-    self.radio.Freq=133
-    self.radio.Modu=radio.modulation.AM
-
-    -- Set default radio.
-    self:SetDefaultRadio(self.radio.Freq, self.radio.Modu, self.radio.On)
-
-    -- Get current formation from first waypoint.
-    self.option.Formation=template.route.points[1].action
-
     -- Set default formation to "on road".
     self.optionDefault.Formation=ENUMS.Formation.Vehicle.OnRoad
 
     -- Default TACAN off.
+    if not self.tacanDefault then
       self:SetDefaultTACAN(nil, nil, nil, nil, true)
+    end
+    if not self.tacan then
       self.tacan=UTILS.DeepCopy(self.tacanDefault)
+    end
 
     -- Units of the group.
     local units=self.group:GetUnits()
@@ -2177,7 +2133,6 @@ function ARMYGROUP:_InitGroup(Template, Delay)
       self:_AddElementByName(unitname)
     end
 
-
     -- Init done.
     self.groupinitialized=true
   end

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Auftrag.lua

@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@
 -- @field #number missionRange Mission range in meters. Used by LEGION classes (AIRWING, BRIGADE, ...).
 -- @field Core.Point#COORDINATE missionWaypointCoord Mission waypoint coordinate.
 -- @field Core.Point#COORDINATE missionEgressCoord Mission egress waypoint coordinate.
+-- @field Core.Point#COORDINATE missionIngressCoord Mission Ingress waypoint coordinate.
 -- @field #number missionWaypointRadius Random radius in meters.
 -- @field #boolean legionReturn If `true`, assets return to their legion (default). If `false`, they will stay alive. 
 --
@@ -396,6 +397,7 @@ AUFTRAG = {
   conditionPush      =    {},
   conditionSuccessSet = false,
   conditionFailureSet = false,
+  repeatDelay = 1,
 }
 
 --- Global mission counter.
@@ -1319,13 +1321,19 @@ end
 -- @param #number Altitude Orbit altitude in feet. Default is y component of `Coordinate`.
 -- @param #number Speed Orbit indicated airspeed in knots at the set altitude ASL. Default 350 KIAS.
 -- @param #number Heading Heading of race-track pattern in degrees. Default 270 (East to West).
--- @param #number Leg Length of race-track in NM. Default 10 NM.
+-- @param #number Leg Length of race-track in NM. Default 10 NM. Set to 0 for a simple circular orbit.
 -- @param #number RefuelSystem Refueling system (0=boom, 1=probe). This info is *only* for AIRWINGs so they launch the right tanker type.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
 function AUFTRAG:NewTANKER(Coordinate, Altitude, Speed, Heading, Leg, RefuelSystem)
   
+  local mission
+  if Leg == 0 then
+    mission=AUFTRAG:NewORBIT_CIRCLE(Coordinate,Altitude,Speed)
+  else
+    mission=AUFTRAG:NewORBIT_RACETRACK(Coordinate,Altitude,Speed,Heading,Leg)
+  end
   -- Create ORBIT first.
-  local mission=AUFTRAG:NewORBIT_RACETRACK(Coordinate, Altitude, Speed, Heading, Leg)
+  --local mission=AUFTRAG:NewORBIT_RACETRACK(Coordinate, Altitude, Speed, Heading, Leg)
 
   -- Mission type TANKER.
   mission.type=AUFTRAG.Type.TANKER
@@ -1427,7 +1435,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewCAP(ZoneCAP, Altitude, Speed, Coordinate, Heading, Leg, Targ
   mission:_SetLogID()
 
   -- DCS task parameters:
-  mission.engageZone=ZoneCAP
+  mission.engageZone=ZoneCAP or Coordinate
   mission.engageTargetTypes=TargetTypes or {"Air"}
 
   -- Mission options:
@@ -1714,19 +1722,56 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewSEAD(Target, Altitude)
   return mission
 end
 
+--- **[AIR]** Create a SEAD in Zone mission.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE TargetZone The target zone to attack.
+-- @param #number Altitude Engage altitude in feet. Default 25000 ft.
+-- @param #table TargetTypes Table of string of DCS known target types, defaults to {"Air Defence"}. See [DCS Target Attributes](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_enum_attributes)
+-- @param #number Duration Engage this much time when the AUFTRAG starts executing.
+-- @return #AUFTRAG self
+function AUFTRAG:NewSEADInZone(TargetZone, Altitude, TargetTypes, Duration)
+
+  local mission=AUFTRAG:New(AUFTRAG.Type.SEAD)
+
+  --mission:_TargetFromObject(TargetZone)
+
+  -- DCS Task options:
+  mission.engageWeaponType=ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto
+  mission.engageWeaponExpend=AI.Task.WeaponExpend.ALL
+  mission.engageAltitude=UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude or 25000)
+  mission.engageZone = TargetZone
+  mission.engageTargetTypes = TargetTypes or {"Air Defence"}
+
+  -- Mission options:
+  mission.missionTask=ENUMS.MissionTask.SEAD
+  mission.missionAltitude=mission.engageAltitude
+  mission.missionFraction=0.2
+  mission.optionROE=ENUMS.ROE.OpenFire
+  mission.optionROT=ENUMS.ROT.EvadeFire
+
+  mission.categories={AUFTRAG.Category.AIRCRAFT}
+
+  mission.DCStask=mission:GetDCSMissionTask()
+  
+  mission:SetDuration(Duration or 1800)
+
+  return mission
+end
+
 --- **[AIR]** Create a STRIKE mission. Flight will attack the closest map object to the specified coordinate.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Target The target coordinate. Can also be given as a GROUP, UNIT, STATIC or TARGET object.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Target The target coordinate. Can also be given as a GROUP, UNIT, STATIC, SET_GROUP, SET_UNIT, SET_STATIC or TARGET object.
 -- @param #number Altitude Engage altitude in feet. Default 2000 ft.
+-- @param #number EngageWeaponType Which weapon to use. Defaults to auto, ie ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto. See ENUMS.WeaponFlag for options.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
-function AUFTRAG:NewSTRIKE(Target, Altitude)
+function AUFTRAG:NewSTRIKE(Target, Altitude, EngageWeaponType)
 
   local mission=AUFTRAG:New(AUFTRAG.Type.STRIKE)
 
   mission:_TargetFromObject(Target)
 
   -- DCS Task options:
-  mission.engageWeaponType=ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto
+  mission.engageWeaponType=EngageWeaponType or ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto
   mission.engageWeaponExpend=AI.Task.WeaponExpend.ALL
   mission.engageAltitude=UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude or 2000)
 
@@ -1747,17 +1792,19 @@ end
 --- **[AIR]** Create a BOMBING mission. Flight will drop bombs a specified coordinate.
 -- See [DCS task bombing](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_task_bombing).
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Target Target coordinate. Can also be specified as a GROUP, UNIT, STATIC or TARGET object.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Target Target coordinate. Can also be specified as a GROUP, UNIT, STATIC, SET_GROUP, SET_UNIT, SET_STATIC or TARGET object.
 -- @param #number Altitude Engage altitude in feet. Default 25000 ft.
+-- @param #number EngageWeaponType Which weapon to use. Defaults to auto, ie ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto. See ENUMS.WeaponFlag for options.
+-- @param #boolean Divebomb If true, use a dive bombing attack approach.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
-function AUFTRAG:NewBOMBING(Target, Altitude)
+function AUFTRAG:NewBOMBING(Target, Altitude, EngageWeaponType, Divebomb)
 
   local mission=AUFTRAG:New(AUFTRAG.Type.BOMBING)
 
   mission:_TargetFromObject(Target)
 
   -- DCS task options:
-  mission.engageWeaponType=ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto
+  mission.engageWeaponType=EngageWeaponType or ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto
   mission.engageWeaponExpend=AI.Task.WeaponExpend.ALL
   mission.engageAltitude=UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude or 25000)
 
@@ -1767,6 +1814,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewBOMBING(Target, Altitude)
   mission.missionFraction=0.5
   mission.optionROE=ENUMS.ROE.OpenFire
   mission.optionROT=ENUMS.ROT.NoReaction   -- No reaction is better.
+  mission.optionDivebomb = Divebomb or nil
 
   -- Evaluate result after 5 min. We might need time until the bombs have dropped and targets have been detroyed.
   mission.dTevaluate=5*60
@@ -1819,7 +1867,7 @@ end
 
 --- **[AIR]** Create a BOMBRUNWAY mission.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
--- @param Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE Airdrome The airbase to bomb. This must be an airdrome (not a FARP or ship) as these to not have a runway.
+-- @param Wrapper.Airbase#AIRBASE Airdrome The airbase to bomb. This must be an airdrome (not a FARP or ship) as these do not have a runway.
 -- @param #number Altitude Engage altitude in feet. Default 25000 ft.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
 function AUFTRAG:NewBOMBRUNWAY(Airdrome, Altitude)
@@ -2155,7 +2203,11 @@ end
 
 ]]
 
---- **[GROUND, NAVAL]** Create an ARTY mission.
+--- **[GROUND, NAVAL]** Create an ARTY mission ("Fire at point" task).
+-- 
+-- If the group has more than one weapon type supporting the "Fire at point" task, the employed weapon type can be set via the `AUFTRAG:SetWeaponType()` function.
+-- 
+-- **Note** that it is recommended to set the weapon range via the `OPSGROUP:AddWeaponRange()` function as this cannot be retrieved from the DCS API.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Target Center of the firing solution.
 -- @param #number Nshots Number of shots to be fired. Default `#nil`.
@@ -2178,6 +2230,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewARTY(Target, Nshots, Radius, Altitude)
   mission.optionAlarm=0
 
   mission.missionFraction=0.0
+  mission.missionWaypointRadius=0.0
 
   -- Evaluate after 8 min.
   mission.dTevaluate=8*60
@@ -2271,8 +2324,9 @@ end
 -- @param #number Speed Speed in knots.
 -- @param #number Altitude Altitude in feet. Only for airborne units. Default 2000 feet ASL.
 -- @param #string Formation Formation used by ground units during patrol. Default "Off Road".
+-- @param #number StayInZoneTime Stay this many seconds in the zone when done, only then drive back.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
-function AUFTRAG:NewCAPTUREZONE(OpsZone, Coalition, Speed, Altitude, Formation)
+function AUFTRAG:NewCAPTUREZONE(OpsZone, Coalition, Speed, Altitude, Formation, StayInZoneTime)
 
   local mission=AUFTRAG:New(AUFTRAG.Type.CAPTUREZONE)
 
@@ -2286,6 +2340,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewCAPTUREZONE(OpsZone, Coalition, Speed, Altitude, Formation)
   mission.optionROE=ENUMS.ROE.ReturnFire
   mission.optionROT=ENUMS.ROT.PassiveDefense
   mission.optionAlarm=ENUMS.AlarmState.Auto
+  mission.StayInZoneTime = StayInZoneTime
 
   mission.missionFraction=0.1
   mission.missionSpeed=Speed and UTILS.KnotsToKmph(Speed) or nil
@@ -2302,7 +2357,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewCAPTUREZONE(OpsZone, Coalition, Speed, Altitude, Formation)
   params.formation=Formation or "Off Road"  
   params.zone=mission:GetObjective()
   params.altitude=mission.missionAltitude
-  params.speed=mission.missionSpeed  
+  params.speed=mission.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(mission.missionSpeed) or nil
 
   mission.DCStask.params=params
 
@@ -2352,7 +2407,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewGROUNDATTACK(Target, Speed, Formation)
 
   mission.DCStask=mission:GetDCSMissionTask()
   
-  mission.DCStask.params.speed=Speed
+  mission.DCStask.params.speed=mission.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(mission.missionSpeed) or nil
   mission.DCStask.params.formation=Formation or ENUMS.Formation.Vehicle.Vee
   
   return mission
@@ -2958,6 +3013,16 @@ function AUFTRAG:SetRepeat(Nrepeat)
   return self
 end
 
+
+--- **[LEGION, COMMANDER, CHIEF]** Set the repeat delay in seconds after a mission is successful/failed. Only valid if the mission is handled by a LEGION (AIRWING, BRIGADE, FLEET) or higher level.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @param #number Nrepeat Repeat delay in seconds. Default 1.
+-- @return #AUFTRAG self
+function AUFTRAG:SetRepeatDelay(RepeatDelay)
+  self.repeatDelay = RepeatDelay
+  return self
+end
+
 --- **[LEGION, COMMANDER, CHIEF]** Set how many times the mission is repeated if it fails. Only valid if the mission is handled by a LEGION (AIRWING, BRIGADE, FLEET) or higher level.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @param #number Nrepeat Number of repeats. Default 0.
@@ -3481,7 +3546,7 @@ end
 
 --- Set Rules of Engagement (ROE) for this mission.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
--- @param #string roe Mission ROE.
+-- @param #number roe Mission ROE, e.g. `ENUMS.ROE.ReturnFire` (whiche equals 3)
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
 function AUFTRAG:SetROE(roe)
 
@@ -3493,7 +3558,7 @@ end
 
 --- Set Reaction on Threat (ROT) for this mission.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
--- @param #string rot Mission ROT.
+-- @param #number rot Mission ROT, e.g. `ENUMS.ROT.NoReaction` (whiche equals 0)
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
 function AUFTRAG:SetROT(rot)
 
@@ -3953,6 +4018,23 @@ function AUFTRAG:IsOver()
   return over
 end
 
+--- Check if mission is repeatable.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @return #boolean If true, mission is repeatable.
+function AUFTRAG:IsRepeatable()
+  local repeatmeS=self.repeatedSuccess<self.NrepeatSuccess or self.repeated<self.Nrepeat
+  local repeatmeF=self.repeatedFailure<self.NrepeatFailure or self.repeated<self.Nrepeat
+  if repeatmeS==true or repeatmeF==true then return true else return false end
+  return false
+end
+
+--- Check if mission is NOT repeatable.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @return #boolean If true, mission is NOT repeatable.
+function AUFTRAG:IsNotRepeatable()
+  return not self:IsRepeatable()
+end
+
 --- Check if mission is NOT over.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @return #boolean If true, mission is NOT over yet.
@@ -4657,6 +4739,16 @@ function AUFTRAG:SetGroupWaypointCoordinate(opsgroup, coordinate)
   return self
 end
 
+--- [Air] Set mission (ingress) waypoint coordinate for FLIGHT group.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE coordinate Waypoint Coordinate.
+-- @return #AUFTRAG self
+function AUFTRAG:SetIngressCoordinate(coordinate)
+  self.missionIngressCoord = coordinate
+  self.missionIngressCoordAlt = UTILS.MetersToFeet(coordinate.y) or 10000
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Get mission (ingress) waypoint coordinate of OPS group
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @param Ops.OpsGroup#OPSGROUP opsgroup The OPS group.
@@ -4747,6 +4839,8 @@ end
 -- @return #boolean If `true`, all groups are done with the mission.
 function AUFTRAG:CheckGroupsDone()
 
+  local fsmState = self:GetState()
+
   -- Check status of all OPS groups.
   for groupname,data in pairs(self.groupdata) do
     local groupdata=data --#AUFTRAG.GroupData
@@ -4805,6 +4899,11 @@ function AUFTRAG:CheckGroupsDone()
     return true
   end
   
+  if (self:IsStarted() or self:IsExecuting()) and (fsmState == AUFTRAG.Status.STARTED or fsmState == AUFTRAG.Status.EXECUTING) and self:CountOpsGroups()>0 then
+    self:T(self.lid..string.format("CheckGroupsDone: Mission is STARTED state %s [FSM=%s] and count of alive OPSGROUP > zero. Mission NOT DONE!", self.status, self:GetState()))
+    return false
+  end
+
   return true
 end
 
@@ -5142,7 +5241,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:onafterSuccess(From, Event, To)
 
     -- Repeat mission.
     self:T(self.lid..string.format("Mission SUCCESS! Repeating mission for the %d time (max %d times) ==> Repeat mission!", self.repeated+1, N))
-    self:Repeat()
+    self:__Repeat(self.repeatDelay)
 
   else
 
@@ -5184,7 +5283,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:onafterFailed(From, Event, To)
 
     -- Repeat mission.
     self:T(self.lid..string.format("Mission FAILED! Repeating mission for the %d time (max %d times) ==> Repeat mission!", self.repeated+1, N))
-    self:Repeat()
+    self:__Repeat(self.repeatDelay)
 
   else
 
@@ -5712,7 +5811,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetMissionTypesText(MissionTypes)
   return text
 end
 
---- Set the mission waypoint coordinate where the mission is executed. Note that altitude is set via `:SetMissionAltitude`.
+--- [NON-AIR] Set the mission waypoint coordinate from where the mission is executed. Note that altitude is set via `:SetMissionAltitude`.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate where the mission is executed.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
@@ -5740,8 +5839,9 @@ end
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Egrees coordinate.
 -- @param #number Altitude (Optional) Altitude in feet. Default is y component of coordinate.
+-- @param #number Speed (Optional) Speed in knots to reach this waypoint. Defaults to mission speed.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
-function AUFTRAG:SetMissionEgressCoord(Coordinate, Altitude)
+function AUFTRAG:SetMissionEgressCoord(Coordinate, Altitude, Speed)
 
   -- Obviously a zone was passed. We get the coordinate.
   if Coordinate:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
@@ -5752,7 +5852,64 @@ function AUFTRAG:SetMissionEgressCoord(Coordinate, Altitude)
 
   if Altitude then
     self.missionEgressCoord.y=UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude)
+    self.missionEgressCoordAlt = UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude)
   end
+  
+  self.missionEgressCoordSpeed=Speed and Speed or nil
+  
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [Air] Set the mission ingress coordinate. This is the coordinate where the assigned group will fly before the actual mission coordinate.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Ingrees coordinate.
+-- @param #number Altitude (Optional) Altitude in feet. Default is y component of coordinate.
+-- @param #number Speed (Optional) Speed in knots to reach this waypoint. Defaults to mission speed.
+-- @return #AUFTRAG self
+function AUFTRAG:SetMissionIngressCoord(Coordinate, Altitude, Speed)
+
+  -- Obviously a zone was passed. We get the coordinate.
+  if Coordinate:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
+    Coordinate=Coordinate:GetCoordinate()
+  end
+
+  self.missionIngressCoord=Coordinate
+
+  if Altitude then
+    self.missionIngressCoord.y=UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude)
+    self.missionIngressCoordAlt = UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude or 10000)
+  end
+  
+  self.missionIngressCoordSpeed=Speed and Speed or nil
+  
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [Air] Set the mission holding coordinate. This is the coordinate where the assigned group will fly before the actual mission execution starts. Do not forget to add a push condition, too!
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Holding coordinate.
+-- @param #number Altitude (Optional) Altitude in feet. Default is y component of coordinate.
+-- @param #number Speed (Optional) Speed in knots to reach this waypoint and hold there. Defaults to mission speed.
+-- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration in seconds on how long to hold, defaults to 15 minutes. Mission continues if either a push condition is met or the time is up.
+-- @return #AUFTRAG self
+function AUFTRAG:SetMissionHoldingCoord(Coordinate, Altitude, Speed, Duration)
+
+  -- Obviously a zone was passed. We get the coordinate.
+  if Coordinate:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
+    Coordinate=Coordinate:GetCoordinate()
+  end
+  
+  self.missionHoldingCoord=Coordinate
+  self.missionHoldingDuration=Duration or 900
+
+  if Altitude then
+    self.missionHoldingCoord.y=UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude)
+    self.missionHoldingCoordAlt = UTILS.FeetToMeters(Altitude or 10000)
+  end
+  
+  self.missionHoldingCoordSpeed=Speed and Speed or nil
+
+  return self
 end
 
 --- Get the mission egress coordinate if this was defined.
@@ -5762,6 +5919,20 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetMissionEgressCoord()
   return self.missionEgressCoord
 end
 
+--- Get the mission ingress coordinate if this was defined.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @return Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate or nil.
+function AUFTRAG:GetMissionIngressCoord()
+  return self.missionIngressCoord
+end
+
+--- Get the mission holding coordinate if this was defined.
+-- @param #AUFTRAG self
+-- @return Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate Coordinate or nil.
+function AUFTRAG:GetMissionHoldingCoord()
+  return self.missionHoldingCoord
+end
+
 --- Get coordinate which was set as mission waypoint coordinate.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @return Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate where the mission is executed or `#nil`.
@@ -5797,9 +5968,26 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetMissionWaypointCoord(group, randomradius, surfacetypes)
     return coord
   end
   
+  local coord=group:GetCoordinate()
+  
+  -- Check if an ingress or holding coord has been explicitly set.
+  if self.missionHoldingCoord then
+    coord=self.missionHoldingCoord
+    if self.missionHoldingCoorddAlt then
+      coord:SetAltitude(self.missionHoldingCoordAlt, true)
+    end
+  end
+  
+  if self.missionIngressCoord then
+    coord=self.missionIngressCoord
+    if self.missionIngressCoordAlt then
+      coord:SetAltitude(self.missionIngressCoordAlt, true)
+    end
+  end
+
   -- Create waypoint coordinate half way between us and the target.
   local waypointcoord=COORDINATE:New(0,0,0)
-  local coord=group:GetCoordinate()
+  
   if coord then
     waypointcoord=coord:GetIntermediateCoordinate(self:GetTargetCoordinate(), self.missionFraction)
   else
@@ -6001,9 +6189,12 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     -- BOMBING Mission --
     ---------------------
 
-    local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.TaskBombing(nil, self:GetTargetVec2(), self.engageAsGroup, self.engageWeaponExpend, self.engageQuantity, self.engageDirection, self.engageAltitude, self.engageWeaponType, Divebomb)
+    local coords = self.engageTarget:GetCoordinates()
+    for _, coord in pairs(coords) do
+        local DCStask = CONTROLLABLE.TaskBombing(nil, coord:GetVec2(), self.engageAsGroup, self.engageWeaponExpend, self.engageQuantity, self.engageDirection, self.engageAltitude, self.engageWeaponType, self.optionDivebomb)
 
         table.insert(DCStasks, DCStask)
+    end
 
   elseif self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.STRAFING then
 
@@ -6041,7 +6232,15 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     -- CAP Mission --
     -----------------
     
-    local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.EnRouteTaskEngageTargetsInZone(nil, self.engageZone:GetVec2(), self.engageZone:GetRadius(), self.engageTargetTypes, Priority)
+    local Vec2 = self.engageZone:GetVec2()
+    local Radius
+    if self.engageZone:IsInstanceOf("COORDINATE") then
+      Radius = UTILS.NMToMeters(20)
+    else
+      Radius = self.engageZone:GetRadius()
+    end
+        
+    local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.EnRouteTaskEngageTargetsInZone(nil, Vec2, Radius, self.engageTargetTypes, Priority)
 
     table.insert(self.enrouteTasks, DCStask)
 
@@ -6099,7 +6298,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     local param={}
     param.zone=self:GetObjective()
     param.altitude=self.missionAltitude
-    param.speed=self.missionSpeed
+    param.speed=self.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(self.missionSpeed) or nil
 
     DCStask.params=param
 
@@ -6179,7 +6378,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     local param={}
     param.target=self.engageTarget
     param.altitude=self.missionAltitude
-    param.speed=self.missionSpeed
+    param.speed=self.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(self.missionSpeed) or nil
     param.lastindex=nil
 
     DCStask.params=param
@@ -6196,17 +6395,46 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     --local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.EnRouteTaskSEAD(nil, self.TargetType)
     --table.insert(self.enrouteTasks, DCStask)
     
+    if self.engageZone then
+    
+      --local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.EnRouteTaskSEAD(nil, self.engageTargetTypes)
+      --table.insert(self.enrouteTasks, DCStask)
+      self.engageZone:Scan({Object.Category.UNIT},{Unit.Category.GROUND_UNIT})
+      local ScanUnitSet = self.engageZone:GetScannedSetUnit()
+      local SeadUnitSet = SET_UNIT:New()
+      for _,_unit in pairs (ScanUnitSet.Set) do
+        local unit = _unit -- Wrapper.Unit#UNTI
+        if unit and unit:IsAlive() and unit:HasSEAD() then
+          self:T("Adding UNIT for SEAD: "..unit:GetName())
+          local task = CONTROLLABLE.TaskAttackUnit(nil,unit,GroupAttack,AI.Task.WeaponExpend.ALL,1,Direction,self.engageAltitude,2956984318)
+          table.insert(DCStasks, task)
+          SeadUnitSet:AddUnit(unit)
+        end
+      end
+      self.engageTarget = TARGET:New(SeadUnitSet)
+      --local OrbitTask = CONTROLLABLE.TaskOrbitCircle(nil,self.engageAltitude,self.missionSpeed,self.engageZone:GetCoordinate())
+      --local Point = self.engageZone:GetVec2()
+      --local OrbitTask = CONTROLLABLE.TaskOrbitCircleAtVec2(nil,Point,self.engageAltitude,self.missionSpeed)
+      --table.insert(DCStasks, OrbitTask)
+     
+    else
+    
       self:_GetDCSAttackTask(self.engageTarget, DCStasks)
     
+    end
+    
   elseif self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.STRIKE then
 
     --------------------
     -- STRIKE Mission --
     --------------------
 
-    local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.TaskAttackMapObject(nil, self:GetTargetVec2(), self.engageAsGroup, self.engageWeaponExpend, self.engageQuantity, self.engageDirection, self.engageAltitude, self.engageWeaponType)
+    local coords = self.engageTarget:GetCoordinates()
+    for _, coord in pairs(coords) do
+        local DCStask=CONTROLLABLE.TaskAttackMapObject(nil, coord:GetVec2(), self.engageAsGroup, self.engageWeaponExpend, self.engageQuantity, self.engageDirection, self.engageAltitude, self.engageWeaponType)
 
         table.insert(DCStasks, DCStask)
+    end
 
   elseif self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.TANKER or self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.RECOVERYTANKER then
 
@@ -6352,7 +6580,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     local param={}
     param.zone=self:GetObjective()
     param.altitude=self.missionAltitude
-    param.speed=self.missionSpeed
+    param.speed=self.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(self.missionSpeed) or nil
 
     DCStask.params=param
 
@@ -6388,7 +6616,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     local param={}
     param.zone=self:GetObjective()
     param.altitude=self.missionAltitude
-    param.speed=self.missionSpeed
+    param.speed=self.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(self.missionSpeed) or nil
 
     DCStask.params=param
 
@@ -6408,7 +6636,7 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     local param={}
     param.target=self:GetTargetData()
     param.action="Wedge"
-    param.speed=self.missionSpeed
+    param.speed=self.missionSpeed and UTILS.KmphToMps(self.missionSpeed) or nil
 
     DCStask.params=param
 

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Awacs.lua

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 -- ===
 --
 -- ### Author: **applevangelist**
--- @date Last Update July 2024
+-- @date Last Update July 2025
 -- @module Ops.AWACS
 -- @image OPS_AWACS.jpg
 
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ do
 -- @field #number TacticalModulation
 -- @field #number TacticalInterval
 -- @field Core.Set#SET_GROUP DetectionSet
+-- @field #number MaxMissionRange
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ do
 --            
 -- Add Escorts Squad (recommended, optional)
 -- 
---            local Squad_Two = SQUADRON:New("Escorts",4,"Escorts North")
+--            local Squad_Two = SQUADRON:New("Escorts",4,"Escorts North") -- taking a template with 2 planes here, will result in a group of 2 escorts which can fly in formation escorting the AWACS.
 --            Squad_Two:AddMissionCapability({AUFTRAG.Type.ESCORT})
 --            Squad_Two:SetFuelLowRefuel(true)
 --            Squad_Two:SetFuelLowThreshold(0.3)
@@ -231,12 +232,12 @@ do
 --            -- set up in the mission editor with a late activated helo named "Rock#ZONE_POLYGON". Note this also sets the BullsEye to be referenced as "Rock".
 --            -- The CAP station zone is called "Fremont". We will be on 255 AM.
 --            local testawacs = AWACS:New("AWACS North",AwacsAW,"blue",AIRBASE.Caucasus.Kutaisi,"Awacs Orbit",ZONE:FindByName("Rock"),"Fremont",255,radio.modulation.AM )
---            -- set two escorts
+--            -- set one escort group; this example has two units in the template group, so they can fly a nice formation.
---            testawacs:SetEscort(2)
+--            testawacs:SetEscort(1,ENUMS.Formation.FixedWing.FingerFour.Group,{x=-500,y=50,z=500},45)
 --            -- Callsign will be "Focus". We'll be a Angels 30, doing 300 knots, orbit leg to 88deg with a length of 25nm.
 --            testawacs:SetAwacsDetails(CALLSIGN.AWACS.Focus,1,30,300,88,25)
 --            -- Set up SRS on port 5010 - change the below to your path and port
---            testawacs:SetSRS("C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone","female","en-GB",5010)
+--            testawacs:SetSRS("C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio","female","en-GB",5010)
 --            -- Add a "red" border we don't want to cross, set up in the mission editor with a late activated helo named "Red Border#ZONE_POLYGON"
 --            testawacs:SetRejectionZone(ZONE:FindByName("Red Border"))
 --            -- Our CAP flight will have the callsign "Ford", we want 4 AI planes, Time-On-Station is four hours, doing 300 kn IAS.
@@ -254,7 +255,7 @@ do
 --            -- The CAP station zone is called "Fremont". We will be on 255 AM. Note the Orbit Zone is given as *nil* in the `New()`-Statement
 --            local testawacs = AWACS:New("GCI Senaki",AwacsAW,"blue",AIRBASE.Caucasus.Senaki_Kolkhi,nil,ZONE:FindByName("Rock"),"Fremont",255,radio.modulation.AM )
 --            -- Set up SRS on port 5010 - change the below to your path and port
---            testawacs:SetSRS("C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone","female","en-GB",5010)
+--            testawacs:SetSRS("C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio","female","en-GB",5010)
 --            -- Add a "red" border we don't want to cross, set up in the mission editor with a late activated helo named "Red Border#ZONE_POLYGON"
 --            testawacs:SetRejectionZone(ZONE:FindByName("Red Border"))
 --            -- Our CAP flight will have the callsign "Ford", we want 4 AI planes, Time-On-Station is four hours, doing 300 kn IAS.
@@ -508,7 +509,7 @@ do
 -- @field #AWACS
 AWACS = {
   ClassName = "AWACS", -- #string
-  version = "0.2.65", -- #string
+  version = "0.2.73", -- #string
   lid = "", -- #string
   coalition = coalition.side.BLUE, -- #number
   coalitiontxt = "blue", -- #string
@@ -605,6 +606,7 @@ AWACS = {
   TacticalModulation = radio.modulation.AM,
   TacticalInterval = 120,
   DetectionSet = nil,
+  MaxMissionRange = 125,
 }
 
 ---
@@ -1121,7 +1123,7 @@ function AWACS:New(Name,AirWing,Coalition,AirbaseName,AwacsOrbit,OpsZone,Station
   self.EscortMissionReplacement = {}
   
   -- SRS
-  self.PathToSRS = "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+  self.PathToSRS = "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
   self.Gender = "female"
   self.Culture = "en-GB"
   self.Voice = nil
@@ -1240,6 +1242,8 @@ function AWACS:New(Name,AirWing,Coalition,AirbaseName,AwacsOrbit,OpsZone,Station
   self:AddTransition("*",             "Intercept",          "*")
   self:AddTransition("*",             "InterceptSuccess",   "*")
   self:AddTransition("*",             "InterceptFailure",   "*")
+  self:AddTransition("*",             "VIDSuccess",   "*")
+  self:AddTransition("*",             "VIDFailure",   "*")
   self:AddTransition("*",             "Stop",               "Stopped")     -- Stop FSM.
   
   
@@ -1363,19 +1367,39 @@ function AWACS:New(Name,AirWing,Coalition,AirbaseName,AwacsOrbit,OpsZone,Station
   -- @param #string To To state.
   
   --- On After "InterceptSuccess" event. Intercept successful.
-  -- @function [parent=#AWACS] OnAfterIntercept
+  -- @function [parent=#AWACS] OnAfterInterceptSuccess
   -- @param #AWACS self
   -- @param #string From From state.
   -- @param #string Event Event.
   -- @param #string To To state.
   
   --- On After "InterceptFailure" event. Intercept failure.
-  -- @function [parent=#AWACS] OnAfterIntercept
+  -- @function [parent=#AWACS] OnAfterInterceptFailure
   -- @param #AWACS self
   -- @param #string From From state.
   -- @param #string Event Event.
   -- @param #string To To state.
 
+  --- On After "VIDSuccess" event. Intercept successful.
+  -- @function [parent=#AWACS] OnAfterVIDSuccess
+  -- @param #AWACS self
+  -- @param #string From From state.
+  -- @param #string Event Event.
+  -- @param #string To To state.
+  -- @param #number GID Managed group ID (Player)
+  -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group (Player) Group done the VID
+  -- @param #AWACS.ManagedContact Contact The contact that was VID'd 
+  
+  --- On After "VIDFailure" event. Intercept failure.
+  -- @function [parent=#AWACS] OnAfterVIDFailure
+  -- @param #AWACS self
+  -- @param #string From From state.
+  -- @param #string Event Event.
+  -- @param #string To To state.
+  -- @param #number GID Managed group ID (Player)
+  -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP Group (Player) Group done the VID
+  -- @param #AWACS.ManagedContact Contact The contact that was VID'd 
+  
   return self
 end
 
@@ -1572,6 +1596,25 @@ function AWACS:SetLocale(Locale)
   return self
 end
 
+--- [User] Set own coordinate for BullsEye.
+-- @param #AWACS self
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE
+-- @return #AWACS self
+function AWACS:SetBullsCoordinate(Coordinate)
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetBullsCoordinate")
+  self.AOCoordinate = Coordinate
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [User] Set the max mission range flights can be away from their home base.
+-- @param #AWACS self
+-- @param #number NM Distance in nautical miles
+-- @return #AWACS self
+function AWACS:SetMaxMissionRange(NM)
+  self.MaxMissionRange = NM or 125
+  return self
+end
+
 --- [User] Add additional frequency and modulation for AWACS SRS output.
 -- @param #AWACS self
 -- @param #number Frequency The frequency to add, e.g. 132.5
@@ -1762,7 +1805,7 @@ function AWACS:_EventHandler(EventData)
     end
   end
   
-  if Event.id == EVENTS.PlayerLeaveUnit then --player left unit
+  if Event.id == EVENTS.PlayerLeaveUnit and Event.IniGroupName then --player left unit
     -- check known player?
     self:T("Player group left  unit: " .. Event.IniGroupName)
     self:T("Player name left: " .. Event.IniPlayerName)
@@ -1988,7 +2031,9 @@ function AWACS:SetAdditionalZone(Zone, Draw)
   self.BorderZone = Zone
   if self.debug then
     Zone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{1,0.64,0},1,{1,0.64,0},0.2,1,true)
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       MARKER:New(Zone:GetCoordinate(),"Defensive Zone"):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+    end
   elseif Draw then
     Zone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{1,0.64,0},1,{1,0.64,0},0.2,1,true)
   end
@@ -2008,8 +2053,10 @@ function AWACS:SetRejectionZone(Zone,Draw)
     --MARKER:New(Zone:GetCoordinate(),"Rejection Zone"):ToAll()
   elseif self.debug then
     Zone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{1,0.64,0},1,{1,0.64,0},0.2,1,true)
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       MARKER:New(Zone:GetCoordinate(),"Rejection Zone"):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
     end
+  end
   return self
 end
 
@@ -2080,7 +2127,7 @@ end
 
 --- [User] Set AWACS SRS TTS details - see @{Sound.SRS} for details. `SetSRS()` will try to use as many attributes configured with @{Sound.SRS#MSRS.LoadConfigFile}() as possible.
 -- @param #AWACS self
--- @param #string PathToSRS Defaults to "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone"
+-- @param #string PathToSRS Defaults to "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio"
 -- @param #string Gender Defaults to "male"
 -- @param #string Culture Defaults to "en-US"
 -- @param #number Port Defaults to 5002
@@ -2093,7 +2140,7 @@ end
 -- @return #AWACS self
 function AWACS:SetSRS(PathToSRS,Gender,Culture,Port,Voice,Volume,PathToGoogleKey,AccessKey,Backend)
   self:T(self.lid.."SetSRS")
-  self.PathToSRS = PathToSRS or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone" 
+  self.PathToSRS = PathToSRS or MSRS.path or "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio" 
   self.Gender = Gender or MSRS.gender or "male"
   self.Culture = Culture or MSRS.culture or "en-US"
   self.Port = Port or MSRS.port or 5002
@@ -2158,9 +2205,12 @@ end
 
 --- [User] Set AWACS Escorts Template
 -- @param #AWACS self
--- @param #number EscortNumber Number of fighther planes to accompany this AWACS. 0 or nil means no escorts.
+-- @param #number EscortNumber Number of fighther plane GROUPs to accompany this AWACS. 0 or nil means no escorts. If you want >1 plane in an escort group, you can either set the respective squadron grouping to the desired number, or use a template for escorts with >1 unit.
+-- @param #number Formation Formation the escort should take (if more than one plane), e.g. `ENUMS.Formation.FixedWing.FingerFour.Group`. Formation is used on GROUP level, multiple groups of one unit will NOT conform to this formation.
+-- @param #table OffsetVector Offset the escorts should fly behind the AWACS, given as table, distance in meters, e.g. `{x=-500,y=0,z=500}` - 500m behind (negative value) and to the right (negative for left), no vertical separation (positive over, negative under the AWACS flight). For multiple groups, the vectors will be slightly changed to avoid collisions.
+-- @param #number EscortEngageMaxDistance Escorts engage air targets max this NM away, defaults to 45NM.
 -- @return #AWACS self
-function AWACS:SetEscort(EscortNumber)
+function AWACS:SetEscort(EscortNumber,Formation,OffsetVector,EscortEngageMaxDistance)
   self:T(self.lid.."SetEscort")
   if EscortNumber and EscortNumber > 0 then
     self.HasEscorts = true
@@ -2169,6 +2219,9 @@ function AWACS:SetEscort(EscortNumber)
     self.HasEscorts = false
     self.EscortNumber = 0
   end
+  self.EscortFormation = Formation
+  self.OffsetVec = OffsetVector or {x=500,y=100,z=500}
+  self.EscortEngageMaxDistance = EscortEngageMaxDistance or 45
   return self
 end
 
@@ -2223,11 +2276,26 @@ function AWACS:_StartEscorts(Shiftchange)
   local group = AwacsFG:GetGroup()
 
   local timeonstation = (self.EscortsTimeOnStation + self.ShiftChangeTime) * 3600 -- hours to seconds
+  local OffsetX = 500
+  local OffsetY = 500
+  local OffsetZ = 500
+  if self.OffsetVec then
+    OffsetX = self.OffsetVec.x or 500
+    OffsetY = self.OffsetVec.y or 500
+    OffsetZ = self.OffsetVec.z or 500
+  end
+  
   for i=1,self.EscortNumber do
     -- every
-    local escort = AUFTRAG:NewESCORT(group, {x= -100*((i + (i%2))/2), y=0, z=(100 + 100*((i + (i%2))/2))*(-1)^i},45,{"Air"})
+    local escort = AUFTRAG:NewESCORT(group, {x= OffsetX*((i + (i%2))/2), y=OffsetY*((i + (i%2))/2), z=(OffsetZ + OffsetZ*((i + (i%2))/2))*(-1)^i},self.EscortEngageMaxDistance,{"Air"})
-    escort:SetRequiredAssets(1)
+    --local escort = AUFTRAG:NewESCORT(group,self.OffsetVec,self.EscortEngageMaxDistance,{"Air"})
+    --escort:SetRequiredAssets(self.EscortNumber)
     escort:SetTime(nil,timeonstation)
+    if self.Escortformation then
+      escort:SetFormation(self.Escortformation)
+    end
+    escort:SetMissionRange(self.MaxMissionRange)
+    
     self.AirWing:AddMission(escort)
     self.CatchAllMissions[#self.CatchAllMissions+1] = escort
 
@@ -2434,7 +2502,7 @@ function AWACS:_GetCallSign(Group,GID, IsPlayer)
   
   local callsign = "Ghost 1"
   if Group and Group:IsAlive() then
-    callsign = Group:GetCustomCallSign(self.callsignshort,self.keepnumber,self.callsignTranslations)
+    callsign = Group:GetCustomCallSign(self.callsignshort,self.keepnumber,self.callsignTranslations,self.callsignCustomFunc,self.callsignCustomArgs)
   end  
   return callsign
 end
@@ -2443,10 +2511,12 @@ end
 -- @param #AWACS self
 -- @param #boolean ShortCallsign If true, only call out the major flight number
 -- @param #boolean Keepnumber If true, keep the **customized callsign** in the #GROUP name as-is, no amendments or numbers.
--- @param #table CallsignTranslations (optional) Table to translate between DCS standard callsigns and bespoke ones. Does not apply if using customized
+-- @param #table CallsignTranslations (Optional) Table to translate between DCS standard callsigns and bespoke ones. Does not apply if using customized.
 -- callsigns from playername or group name.
+-- @param #func CallsignCustomFunc (Optional) For player names only(!). If given, this function will return the callsign. Needs to take the groupname and the playername as first two arguments.
+-- @param #arg ... (Optional) Comma separated arguments to add to the custom function call after groupname and playername.
 -- @return #AWACS self
-function AWACS:SetCallSignOptions(ShortCallsign,Keepnumber,CallsignTranslations)
+function AWACS:SetCallSignOptions(ShortCallsign,Keepnumber,CallsignTranslations,CallsignCustomFunc,...)
   if not ShortCallsign or ShortCallsign == false then
    self.callsignshort = false
   else
@@ -2454,6 +2524,8 @@ function AWACS:SetCallSignOptions(ShortCallsign,Keepnumber,CallsignTranslations)
   end
   self.keepnumber = Keepnumber or false
   self.callsignTranslations = CallsignTranslations
+  self.callsignCustomFunc = CallsignCustomFunc
+  self.callsignCustomArgs = arg or {}
   return self  
 end
 
@@ -3227,12 +3299,14 @@ function AWACS:_VID(Group,Declaration)
           local vidpos = self.gettext:GetEntry("VIDPOS",self.locale)
           text = string.format(vidpos,Callsign,self.callsigntxt, Declaration)
           self:T(text)
+          self:__VIDSuccess(3,GID,group,cluster)
         else
           -- too far away
           self:T("Contact VID not close enough")
           local vidneg = self.gettext:GetEntry("VIDNEG",self.locale)
           text = string.format(vidneg,Callsign,self.callsigntxt)
           self:T(text)
+          self:__VIDFailure(3,GID,group,cluster)
         end
         self:_NewRadioEntry(text,text,GID,Outcome,true,true,false,true)
       end
@@ -3893,6 +3967,12 @@ function AWACS:_SetClientMenus()
             checkin = checkin,
           }
           self.clientmenus:Push(menus,cgrpname)
+          -- catch errors - when this entry is built we should NOT have a managed entry
+          local GID,hasentry = self:_GetManagedGrpID(cgrp)
+          if hasentry then
+            -- this user is checked in but has the check in entry ... not good.
+            self:_CheckOut(cgrp,GID,true)
+          end
         end
       end
     else
@@ -4028,11 +4108,15 @@ function AWACS:_CreateAnchorStackFromMarker(Name,Coord)
   if self.debug then
     AnchorStackOne.StationZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{0,0,1},1,{0,0,1},0.2,5,true)
     local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+    end
   else
     local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
     end
+  end
   
   self.AnchorStacks:Push(AnchorStackOne,newname)
   self.PlayerStationName = newname
@@ -4074,11 +4158,15 @@ function AWACS:_CreateAnchorStack()
       --self.AnchorStacks:Flush()
       AnchorStackOne.StationZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{0,0,1},1,{0,0,1},0.2,5,true)
       local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+      end
     else
       local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
       end
+    end
     self.AnchorStacks:Push(AnchorStackOne,newname)
   else
     local newsubname = AWACS.AnchorNames[stackscreated+1] or tostring(stackscreated+1)
@@ -4101,11 +4189,15 @@ function AWACS:_CreateAnchorStack()
     if self.debug then
       AnchorStackOne.StationZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{0,0,1},1,{0,0,1},0.2,5,true)
       local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+      end
     else
       local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
       end
+    end
     self.AnchorStacks:Push(AnchorStackOne,newname)
   end
 
@@ -5036,11 +5128,15 @@ function AWACS:AddCAPAirWing(AirWing,Zone)
           if self.debug then
             AnchorStackOne.StationZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{0,0,1},1,{0,0,1},0.2,5,true)
             local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+            if self.AllowMarkers then
               AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+            end
           else
             local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",newname,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+            if self.AllowMarkers then
               AnchorStackOne.AnchorMarker=MARKER:New(AnchorStackOne.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
             end
+          end
           self.AnchorStacks:Push(AnchorStackOne,newname)
           AirWing.HasOwnStation = true
           AirWing.StationName = newname
@@ -5739,7 +5835,7 @@ function AWACS:_AssignPilotToTarget(Pilots,Targets)
     local intercept = AUFTRAG:NewINTERCEPT(Target.Target)
     intercept:SetWeaponExpend(AI.Task.WeaponExpend.ALL)
     intercept:SetWeaponType(ENUMS.WeaponFlag.Auto)
-    
+    intercept:SetMissionRange(self.MaxMissionRange)
     -- TODO 
     -- now this is going to be interesting...
     -- Check if the target left the "hot" area or is dead already
@@ -5787,6 +5883,7 @@ function AWACS:_AssignPilotToTarget(Pilots,Targets)
     AnchorSpeed = UTILS.KnotsToAltKIAS(AnchorSpeed,Angels)
     local Anchor = self.AnchorStacks:ReadByPointer(Pilot.AnchorStackNo) -- #AWACS.AnchorData
     local capauftrag = AUFTRAG:NewCAP(Anchor.StationZone,Angels,AnchorSpeed,Anchor.StationZoneCoordinate,0,15,{})
+    capauftrag:SetMissionRange(self.MaxMissionRange)
     capauftrag:SetTime(nil,((self.CAPTimeOnStation*3600)+(15*60)))
     Pilot.FlightGroup:AddMission(capauftrag) 
     
@@ -5881,29 +5978,43 @@ function AWACS:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
     self.OpsZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{1,0,0},1,{1,0,0},0.2,5,true)
     local AOCoordString = self.AOCoordinate:ToStringLLDDM()
     local Rocktag = string.format("FEZ: %s\nBulls Coordinate: %s",self.AOName,AOCoordString)
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       MARKER:New(self.AOCoordinate,Rocktag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+    end
     self.StationZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{0,0,1},1,{0,0,1},0.2,5,true)
     local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",self.StationZoneName,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
     if not self.GCI then
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         MARKER:New(self.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+      end
       self.OrbitZone:DrawZone(self.coalition,{0,1,0},1,{0,1,0},0.2,5,true)
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         MARKER:New(self.OrbitZone:GetCoordinate(),"AIC Orbit Zone"):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
       end
+    end
   else
     local AOCoordString = self.AOCoordinate:ToStringLLDDM()
     local Rocktag = string.format("FEZ: %s\nBulls Coordinate: %s",self.AOName,AOCoordString)
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       MARKER:New(self.AOCoordinate,Rocktag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
+    end
     if not self.GCI then
+      if self.AllowMarkers then
         MARKER:New(self.OrbitZone:GetCoordinate(),"AIC Orbit Zone"):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
       end
+    end
     local stationtag = string.format("Station: %s\nCoordinate: %s",self.StationZoneName,self.StationZone:GetCoordinate():ToStringLLDDM())
+    if self.AllowMarkers then
       MARKER:New(self.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),stationtag):ToCoalition(self.coalition)
     end
+  end
   
   if not self.GCI then
     -- set up the AWACS and let it orbit
     local AwacsAW = self.AirWing -- Ops.Airwing#AIRWING
     local mission = AUFTRAG:NewORBIT_RACETRACK(self.OrbitZone:GetCoordinate(),self.AwacsAngels*1000,self.Speed,self.Heading,self.Leg)
+    mission:SetMissionRange(self.MaxMissionRange)
+    mission:SetRequiredAttribute({ GROUP.Attribute.AIR_AWACS }) -- prefered plane type, thanks to Heart8reaker
     local timeonstation = (self.AwacsTimeOnStation + self.ShiftChangeTime) * 3600
     mission:SetTime(nil,timeonstation)
     self.CatchAllMissions[#self.CatchAllMissions+1] = mission
@@ -6046,6 +6157,7 @@ function AWACS:_CheckAwacsStatus()
       end
     end 
   end
+  
   --------------------------------
   --     AWACS
   --------------------------------
@@ -6194,12 +6306,13 @@ function AWACS:_CheckAwacsStatus()
         
         report:Add("====================")
         
+        local RESMission
         -- Check for replacement mission - if any
         if self.ShiftChangeEscortsFlag and self.ShiftChangeEscortsRequested then -- Ops.Auftrag#AUFTRAG
-          ESmission = self.EscortMissionReplacement[i]
+          RESMission = self.EscortMissionReplacement[i]
-          local esstatus = ESmission:GetState()
+          local esstatus = RESMission:GetState()
-          local ESmissiontime = (timer.getTime() - self.EscortsTimeStamp)
+          local RESMissiontime = (timer.getTime() - self.EscortsTimeStamp)
-          local ESTOSLeft = UTILS.Round((((self.EscortsTimeOnStation+self.ShiftChangeTime)*3600) - ESmissiontime),0) -- seconds
+          local ESTOSLeft = UTILS.Round((((self.EscortsTimeOnStation+self.ShiftChangeTime)*3600) - RESMissiontime),0) -- seconds
           ESTOSLeft = UTILS.Round(ESTOSLeft/60,0) -- minutes
           local ChangeTime = UTILS.Round(((self.ShiftChangeTime * 3600)/60),0)
 
@@ -6207,7 +6320,7 @@ function AWACS:_CheckAwacsStatus()
           report:Add(string.format("Auftrag Status: %s",esstatus))
           report:Add(string.format("TOS Left: %d min",ESTOSLeft))
           
-          local OpsGroups = ESmission:GetOpsGroups()
+          local OpsGroups = RESMission:GetOpsGroups()
           local OpsGroup = self:_GetAliveOpsGroupFromTable(OpsGroups) -- Ops.OpsGroup#OPSGROUP
           if OpsGroup then
             local OpsName = OpsGroup:GetName() or "Unknown"
@@ -6219,13 +6332,13 @@ function AWACS:_CheckAwacsStatus()
             report:Add("***** Cannot obtain (yet) this missions OpsGroup!")
           end
           
-          if ESmission:IsExecuting() then
+          if RESMission and RESMission:IsExecuting() then
             -- make the actual change in the queue
             self.ShiftChangeEscortsFlag = false
             self.ShiftChangeEscortsRequested = false
             -- cancel old mission
             if ESmission and ESmission:IsNotOver() then
-              ESmission:Cancel()
+              ESmission:__Cancel(1)
             end
             self.EscortMission[i] = self.EscortMissionReplacement[i]
               self.EscortMissionReplacement[i] = nil
@@ -6477,6 +6590,7 @@ function AWACS:onafterAssignedAnchor(From, Event, To, GID, Anchor, AnchorStackNo
       if auftragtype == AUFTRAG.Type.ALERT5 then
         -- all correct
         local capauftrag = AUFTRAG:NewCAP(Anchor.StationZone,Angels*1000,AnchorSpeed,Anchor.StationZone:GetCoordinate(),0,15,{})
+        capauftrag:SetMissionRange(self.MaxMissionRange)
         capauftrag:SetTime(nil,((self.CAPTimeOnStation*3600)+(15*60)))
         capauftrag:AddAsset(managedgroup.FlightGroup)
         self.CatchAllMissions[#self.CatchAllMissions+1] = capauftrag
@@ -6840,6 +6954,7 @@ function AWACS:onafterAwacsShiftChange(From,Event,To)
     self.CatchAllMissions[#self.CatchAllMissions+1] = mission
     local timeonstation = (self.AwacsTimeOnStation + self.ShiftChangeTime) * 3600
     mission:SetTime(nil,timeonstation)
+    mission:SetMissionRange(self.MaxMissionRange)
     
     AwacsAW:AddMission(mission)
     

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/CSAR.lua

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 -- @image OPS_CSAR.jpg
 
 ---
--- Last Update July 2024
+-- Last Update Oct 2025
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --- **CSAR** class, extends Core.Base#BASE, Core.Fsm#FSM
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 -- @field #string lid Class id string for output to DCS log file.
 -- @field #number coalition Coalition side number, e.g. `coalition.side.RED`.
 -- @field Core.Set#SET_GROUP allheligroupset Set of CSAR heli groups.
+-- @field Core.Set#SET_GROUP UserSetGroup Set of CSAR heli groups as designed by the mission designer (if any set).
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 --- *Combat search and rescue (CSAR) are search and rescue operations that are carried out during war that are within or near combat zones.* (Wikipedia)
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@
 --         mycsar.immortalcrew = true -- Set to true to make wounded crew immortal.
 --         mycsar.invisiblecrew = false -- Set to true to make wounded crew insvisible.
 --         mycsar.loadDistance = 75 -- configure distance for pilots to get into helicopter in meters.
---         mycsar.mashprefix = {"MASH"} -- prefixes of #GROUP objects used as MASHes.
+--         mycsar.mashprefix = {"MASH"} -- prefixes of #GROUP objects used as MASHes. Will also try to add ZONE and STATIC objects with this prefix once at startup.
 --         mycsar.max_units = 6 -- max number of pilots that can be carried if #CSAR.AircraftType is undefined.
 --         mycsar.messageTime = 15 -- Time to show messages for in seconds. Doubled for long messages.
 --         mycsar.radioSound = "beacon.ogg" -- the name of the sound file to use for the pilots\' radio beacons.
@@ -116,11 +117,20 @@
 --         mycsar.topmenuname = "CSAR" -- set the menu entry name
 --         mycsar.ADFRadioPwr = 1000 -- ADF Beacons sending with 1KW as default
 --         mycsar.PilotWeight = 80 --  Loaded pilots weigh 80kgs each
+--         mycsar.AllowIRStrobe = false -- Allow a menu item to request an IR strobe to find a downed pilot at night (requires NVGs to see it).
+--         mycsar.IRStrobeRuntime = 300 -- If an IR Strobe is activated, it runs for 300 seconds (5 mins).
 --
--- ## 2.1 SRS Features and Other Features
+-- ## 2.1 Create own SET_GROUP to manage CTLD Pilot groups
+--
+--         -- Parameter: Set The SET_GROUP object created by the mission designer/user to represent the CSAR pilot groups.
+--         -- Needs to be set before starting the CSAR instance.
+--         local myset = SET_GROUP:New():FilterPrefixes("Helikopter"):FilterCoalitions("red"):FilterStart()
+--         mycsar:SetOwnSetPilotGroups(myset)
+--
+-- ## 2.2 SRS Features and Other Features
 --
 --       mycsar.useSRS = false -- Set true to use FF\'s SRS integration
---       mycsar.SRSPath = "C:\\Progra~1\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\" -- adjust your own path in your SRS installation -- server(!)
+--       mycsar.SRSPath = "C:\\Progra~1\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio\\" -- adjust your own path in your SRS installation -- server(!)
 --       mycsar.SRSchannel = 300 -- radio channel
 --       mycsar.SRSModulation = radio.modulation.AM -- modulation
 --       mycsar.SRSport = 5002  -- and SRS Server port
@@ -136,6 +146,7 @@
 --       mycsar.csarUsePara = false -- If set to true, will use the LandingAfterEjection Event instead of Ejection. Requires mycsar.enableForAI to be set to true. --shagrat
 --       mycsar.wetfeettemplate = "man in floating thingy" -- if you use a mod to have a pilot in a rescue float, put the template name in here for wet feet spawns. Note: in conjunction with csarUsePara this might create dual ejected pilots in edge cases.
 --       mycsar.allowbronco = false  -- set to true to use the Bronco mod as a CSAR plane
+--       mycsar.CreateRadioBeacons = true -- set to false to disallow creating ADF radio beacons.
 --
 -- ## 3. Results
 --
@@ -252,10 +263,15 @@ CSAR = {
   rescuedpilots = 0,
   limitmaxdownedpilots = true,
   maxdownedpilots = 10,
+  useFIFOLimitReplacement = false, -- If true, it will remove the oldest downed pilot when a new one is added, if the limit is reached.
   allheligroupset = nil,
   topmenuname = "CSAR",
   ADFRadioPwr = 1000,
   PilotWeight = 80,
+  CreateRadioBeacons = true,
+  UserSetGroup = nil,
+  AllowIRStrobe = false,
+  IRStrobeRuntime = 300,
 }
 
 --- Downed pilots info.
@@ -272,6 +288,7 @@ CSAR = {
 -- @field #number timestamp Timestamp for approach process.
 -- @field #boolean alive Group is alive or dead/rescued.
 -- @field #boolean wetfeet Group is spawned over (deep) water.
+-- @field #string BeaconName Name of radio beacon - if any.
 
 --- All slot / Limit settings
 -- @type CSAR.AircraftType
@@ -288,16 +305,17 @@ CSAR.AircraftType["Mi-24P"] = 8
 CSAR.AircraftType["Mi-24V"] = 8
 CSAR.AircraftType["Bell-47"] = 2
 CSAR.AircraftType["UH-60L"] = 10
+CSAR.AircraftType["UH-60L_DAP"] = 2
 CSAR.AircraftType["AH-64D_BLK_II"] = 2
 CSAR.AircraftType["Bronco-OV-10A"] = 2
 CSAR.AircraftType["MH-60R"] = 10
 CSAR.AircraftType["OH-6A"] = 2
-CSAR.AircraftType["OH-58D"] = 2
+CSAR.AircraftType["OH58D"] = 2
 CSAR.AircraftType["CH-47Fbl1"] = 31
 
 --- CSAR class version.
 -- @field #string version
-CSAR.version="1.0.26"
+CSAR.version="1.0.34"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- ToDo list
@@ -452,16 +470,19 @@ function CSAR:New(Coalition, Template, Alias)
   -- added 1.0.15
   self.allowbronco = false  -- set to true to use the Bronco mod as a CSAR plane
 
-  self.ADFRadioPwr = 1000
+  self.ADFRadioPwr = 500
 
   -- added 1.0.16
   self.PilotWeight = 80
 
+  -- Own SET_GROUP if any
+  self.UserSetGroup = nil
+
   -- WARNING - here\'ll be dragons
   -- for this to work you need to de-sanitize your mission environment in <DCS root>\Scripts\MissionScripting.lua
   -- needs SRS => 1.9.6 to work (works on the *server* side)
   self.useSRS = false -- Use FF\'s SRS integration
-  self.SRSPath = "E:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone" -- adjust your own path in your server(!)
+  self.SRSPath = "E:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\ExternalAudio" -- adjust your own path in your server(!)
   self.SRSchannel = 300 -- radio channel
   self.SRSModulation = radio.modulation.AM -- modulation
   self.SRSport = 5002 -- port
@@ -634,7 +655,7 @@ end
 -- @param #string Playername Name of Player (if applicable)
 -- @param #boolean Wetfeet Ejected over water
 -- @return #CSAR self.
-function CSAR:_CreateDownedPilotTrack(Group,Groupname,Side,OriginalUnit,Description,Typename,Frequency,Playername,Wetfeet)
+function CSAR:_CreateDownedPilotTrack(Group,Groupname,Side,OriginalUnit,Description,Typename,Frequency,Playername,Wetfeet,BeaconName)
   self:T({"_CreateDownedPilotTrack",Groupname,Side,OriginalUnit,Description,Typename,Frequency,Playername})
 
   -- create new entry
@@ -642,7 +663,7 @@ function CSAR:_CreateDownedPilotTrack(Group,Groupname,Side,OriginalUnit,Descript
   DownedPilot.desc = Description or ""
   DownedPilot.frequency = Frequency or 0
   DownedPilot.index = self.downedpilotcounter
-  DownedPilot.name = Groupname or ""
+  DownedPilot.name = Groupname or Playername or ""
   DownedPilot.originalUnit = OriginalUnit or ""
   DownedPilot.player = Playername or ""
   DownedPilot.side = Side or 0
@@ -651,6 +672,7 @@ function CSAR:_CreateDownedPilotTrack(Group,Groupname,Side,OriginalUnit,Descript
   DownedPilot.timestamp = 0
   DownedPilot.alive = true
   DownedPilot.wetfeet = Wetfeet or false
+  DownedPilot.BeaconName = BeaconName
 
   -- Add Pilot
   local PilotTable = self.downedPilots
@@ -737,7 +759,6 @@ function CSAR:_SpawnPilotInField(country,point,frequency,wetfeet)
     :NewWithAlias(template,alias)
     :InitCoalition(coalition)
     :InitCountry(country)
-    --:InitAIOnOff(pilotcacontrol)
     :InitDelayOff()
     :SpawnFromCoordinate(point)
 
@@ -790,6 +811,8 @@ end
 -- @param #boolean noMessage
 -- @param #string _description Description
 -- @param #boolean forcedesc Use the description only for the pilot track entry
+-- @return Wrapper.Group#GROUP PilotInField Pilot GROUP object
+-- @return #string AliasName Alias display name
 function CSAR:_AddCsar(_coalition , _country, _point, _typeName, _unitName, _playerName, _freq, noMessage, _description, forcedesc )
   self:T(self.lid .. " _AddCsar")
   self:T({_coalition , _country, _point, _typeName, _unitName, _playerName, _freq, noMessage, _description})
@@ -819,8 +842,18 @@ function CSAR:_AddCsar(_coalition , _country, _point, _typeName, _unitName, _pla
     end
   end
 
+  local BeaconName
+
+  if _playerName then
+    BeaconName = _playerName..math.random(1,10000)
+  elseif _unitName then
+    BeaconName = _unitName..math.random(1,10000)
+  else
+    BeaconName = "Ghost-1-1"..math.random(1,10000)
+  end
+
   if (_freq and _freq ~= 0) then --shagrat only add beacon if _freq is NOT 0
-    self:_AddBeaconToGroup(_spawnedGroup, _freq)
+    self:_AddBeaconToGroup(_spawnedGroup, _freq, BeaconName)
   end
 
   self:_AddSpecialOptions(_spawnedGroup)
@@ -845,11 +878,11 @@ function CSAR:_AddCsar(_coalition , _country, _point, _typeName, _unitName, _pla
 
   local _GroupName = _spawnedGroup:GetName() or _alias
 
-  self:_CreateDownedPilotTrack(_spawnedGroup,_GroupName,_coalition,_unitName,_text,_typeName,_freq,_playerName,wetfeet)
+  self:_CreateDownedPilotTrack(_spawnedGroup,_GroupName,_coalition,_unitName,_text,_typeName,_freq,_playerName,wetfeet,BeaconName)
 
   self:_InitSARForPilot(_spawnedGroup, _unitName, _freq, noMessage, _playerName) --shagrat use unitName to have the aircraft callsign / descriptive "name" etc.
 
-  return self
+  return _spawnedGroup, _alias
 end
 
 --- (Internal) Function to add a CSAR object into the scene at a zone coordinate. For mission designers wanting to add e.g. PoWs to the scene.
@@ -963,7 +996,6 @@ end
 -- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Point
 -- @param #number Coalition Coalition.
 -- @param #string Description (optional) Description.
--- @param #boolean addBeacon (optional) yes or no.
 -- @param #boolean Nomessage (optional) If true, don\'t send a message to SAR.
 -- @param #string Unitname (optional) Name of the lost unit.
 -- @param #string Typename (optional) Type of plane.
@@ -1115,6 +1147,37 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
       return self
     end
 
+
+    local initdcscoord = nil
+    local initcoord = nil
+    if _event.id == EVENTS.Ejection and _event.TgtDCSUnit then
+      initdcscoord = _event.TgtDCSUnit:getPoint()
+      initcoord = COORDINATE:NewFromVec3(initdcscoord)
+      self:T({initdcscoord})
+    elseif _event.IniDCSUnit then
+      initdcscoord = _event.IniDCSUnit:getPoint()
+      initcoord = COORDINATE:NewFromVec3(initdcscoord)
+      self:T({initdcscoord})
+    end
+
+    -- Remove downed pilot if already exists to replace with new one.
+    if _event.IniPlayerName then
+      local PilotTable = self.downedPilots --#CSAR.DownedPilot
+      local _foundPilot = nil
+      for _,_pilot in pairs(PilotTable) do
+        if _pilot.player == _event.IniPlayerName and _pilot.alive == true then
+          _foundPilot = _pilot
+          break
+        end
+      end
+      if _foundPilot then
+        self:T("Downed pilot already exists!")
+        _foundPilot.group:Destroy(false)
+        self:_RemoveNameFromDownedPilots(_foundPilot.name)
+        self:_CheckDownedPilotTable()
+      end
+    end
+
     -- limit no of pilots in the field.
     if self.limitmaxdownedpilots and self:_ReachedPilotLimit() then
       self:T("Maxed Downed Pilot!")
@@ -1127,18 +1190,6 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
 
     local wetfeet = false
 
-    local initdcscoord = nil
-    local initcoord = nil
-    if _event.id == EVENTS.Ejection then
-      initdcscoord = _event.TgtDCSUnit:getPoint()
-      initcoord = COORDINATE:NewFromVec3(initdcscoord)
-      self:T({initdcscoord})
-    else
-      initdcscoord = _event.IniDCSUnit:getPoint()
-      initcoord = COORDINATE:NewFromVec3(initdcscoord)
-      self:T({initdcscoord})
-    end
-    
     --local surface = _unit:GetCoordinate():GetSurfaceType()
     local surface = initcoord:GetSurfaceType()
 
@@ -1149,7 +1200,7 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
     -- all checks passed, get going.
     if self.csarUsePara == false or (self.csarUsePara and wetfeet ) then --shagrat check parameter LandingAfterEjection, if true don't spawn a Pilot from EJECTION event, wait for the Chute to land
       local _freq = self:_GenerateADFFrequency()
-       self:_AddCsar(_coalition, _unit:GetCountry(), initcoord , _unit:GetTypeName(),  _unit:GetName(), _event.IniPlayerName, _freq, false, "none")
+       self:_AddCsar(_coalition, _unit:GetCountry(), initcoord , _unit:GetTypeName(),  _unit:GetName(), _event.IniPlayerName, _freq, self.suppressmessages, "none")
       return self
     end
 
@@ -1193,7 +1244,10 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
 
       if _place:GetCoalition() == self.coalition or _place:GetCoalition() == coalition.side.NEUTRAL then
         self:__Landed(2,_event.IniUnitName, _place)
-            self:_ScheduledSARFlight(_event.IniUnitName,_event.IniGroupName,true,true)
+        local IsHeloBase = false
+        local ABName = _place:GetName()
+        if ABName and string.find(ABName,"^H") then IsHeloBase = true end -- if name starts with an H it's an (possibly elevated) helo base on current maps
+        self:_ScheduledSARFlight(_event.IniUnitName,_event.IniGroupName,true,true,IsHeloBase)
       else
         self:T(string.format("Airfield %d, Unit %d", _place:GetCoalition(), _unit:GetCoalition()))
       end
@@ -1214,7 +1268,7 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
     if _coalition == self.coalition then
       local _freq = self:_GenerateADFFrequency()
       self:I({coalition=_coalition,country= _country, coord=_LandingPos, name=_unitname, player=_event.IniPlayerName, freq=_freq})
-      self:_AddCsar(_coalition, _country, _LandingPos, nil, _unitname, _event.IniPlayerName, _freq, false, "none")--shagrat add CSAR at Parachute location.
+      self:_AddCsar(_coalition, _country, _LandingPos, nil, _unitname, _event.IniPlayerName, _freq, self.suppressmessages, "none")--shagrat add CSAR at Parachute location.
     
       Unit.destroy(_event.initiator) -- shagrat remove static Pilot model
     end
@@ -1680,8 +1734,9 @@ end
 -- @param #string heliname Heli name
 -- @param #string groupname Group name
 -- @param #boolean isairport If true, EVENT.Landing took place at an airport or FARP
--- @param #boolean noreschedule If true, do not try to reschedule this is distances are not ok (coming from landing event)
+-- @param #boolean noreschedule If true, do not try to reschedule this if distances are not ok (coming from landing event)
-function CSAR:_ScheduledSARFlight(heliname,groupname, isairport, noreschedule)
+-- @param #boolean IsHeloBase If true, landing took place at a Helo Base  (name "H ..." on current maps)
+function CSAR:_ScheduledSARFlight(heliname,groupname, isairport, noreschedule, IsHeloBase)
   self:T(self.lid .. " _ScheduledSARFlight")
   self:T({heliname,groupname})
   local _heliUnit = self:_GetSARHeli(heliname)
@@ -1707,7 +1762,7 @@ function CSAR:_ScheduledSARFlight(heliname,groupname, isairport, noreschedule)
 
   self:T(self.lid.."[Drop off debug] Check distance to MASH for "..heliname.." Distance km: "..math.floor(_dist/1000))
 
-  if ( _dist < self.FARPRescueDistance or isairport ) and _heliUnit:InAir() == false then
+  if ( _dist < self.FARPRescueDistance or isairport ) and ((_heliUnit:InAir() == false) or (IsHeloBase == true)) then
     self:T(self.lid.."[Drop off debug] Distance ok, door check")
     if self.pilotmustopendoors and self:_IsLoadingDoorOpen(heliname) == false then
       self:_DisplayMessageToSAR(_heliUnit, "Open the door to let me out!", self.messageTime, true, true)
@@ -1722,7 +1777,7 @@ function CSAR:_ScheduledSARFlight(heliname,groupname, isairport, noreschedule)
   --queue up
   if not noreschedule then
     self:__Returning(5,heliname,_woundedGroupName, isairport)
-  self:ScheduleOnce(5,self._ScheduledSARFlight,self,heliname,groupname, isairport, noreschedule)
+    self:ScheduleOnce(5,self._ScheduledSARFlight,self,heliname,groupname, isairport, noreschedule, IsHeloBase)
   end
   return self
 end
@@ -1793,9 +1848,6 @@ function CSAR:_DisplayMessageToSAR(_unit, _text, _time, _clear, _speak, _overrid
     end
     _text = string.gsub(_text,"km"," kilometer")
     _text = string.gsub(_text,"nm"," nautical miles")
-    --self.msrs:SetVoice(self.SRSVoice)
-    --self.SRSQueue:NewTransmission(_text,nil,self.msrs,nil,1)
-    --self:I("Voice = "..self.SRSVoice)
     self.SRSQueue:NewTransmission(_text,duration,self.msrs,tstart,2,subgroups,subtitle,subduration,self.SRSchannel,self.SRSModulation,gender,culture,self.SRSVoice,volume,label,coord)
   end
   return self
@@ -1804,8 +1856,9 @@ end
 --- (Internal) Function to get string of a group\'s position.
 -- @param #CSAR self
 -- @param Wrapper.Controllable#CONTROLLABLE _woundedGroup Group or Unit object.
+-- @param Wrapper.Unit#UNIT _Unit Requesting helo pilot unit
 -- @return #string Coordinates as Text
-function CSAR:_GetPositionOfWounded(_woundedGroup)
+function CSAR:_GetPositionOfWounded(_woundedGroup,_Unit)
   self:T(self.lid .. " _GetPositionOfWounded")
   local _coordinate = _woundedGroup:GetCoordinate()
   local _coordinatesText = "None"
@@ -1820,6 +1873,26 @@ function CSAR:_GetPositionOfWounded(_woundedGroup)
       _coordinatesText = _coordinate:ToStringBULLS(self.coalition)
     end
   end
+  if _Unit and _Unit:GetPlayerName() then
+    local playername = _Unit:GetPlayerName()
+    if playername then
+      local settings = _DATABASE:GetPlayerSettings(playername) or _SETTINGS
+      if settings then
+        self:T("Get Settings ok!")
+        if settings:IsA2G_MGRS() then
+          _coordinatesText = _coordinate:ToStringMGRS(settings)
+        elseif settings:IsA2G_LL_DMS() then
+          _coordinatesText = _coordinate:ToStringLLDMS(settings)
+        elseif settings:IsA2G_LL_DDM() then
+          _coordinatesText = _coordinate:ToStringLLDDM(settings)
+        elseif settings:IsA2G_BR() then
+          -- attention this is the distance from the ASKING unit to target, not from RECCE to target!
+          local startcoordinate = _Unit:GetCoordinate()
+          _coordinatesText = _coordinate:ToStringBR(startcoordinate,settings)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
   return _coordinatesText
 end
 
@@ -1845,18 +1918,22 @@ function CSAR:_DisplayActiveSAR(_unitName)
     self:T({Table=_value})
     local _woundedGroup = _value.group
     if _woundedGroup and _value.alive then
-        local _coordinatesText = self:_GetPositionOfWounded(_woundedGroup) 
+      local _coordinatesText = self:_GetPositionOfWounded(_woundedGroup,_heli)
       local _helicoord =  _heli:GetCoordinate()
       local _woundcoord = _woundedGroup:GetCoordinate()
       local _distance = self:_GetDistance(_helicoord, _woundcoord)
       self:T({_distance = _distance})
       local distancetext = ""
-        if _SETTINGS:IsImperial() then
+      local settings = _SETTINGS
+      if _heli:GetPlayerName() then
+        settings = _DATABASE:GetPlayerSettings(_heli:GetPlayerName()) or _SETTINGS
+      end
+      if settings:IsImperial() then
         distancetext = string.format("%.1fnm",UTILS.MetersToNM(_distance))
       else
         distancetext = string.format("%.1fkm", _distance/1000.0)
       end
-    if _value.frequency == 0 then--shagrat insert CASEVAC without Frequency
+      if _value.frequency == 0 or self.CreateRadioBeacons == false then--shagrat insert CASEVAC without Frequency
         table.insert(_csarList, { dist = _distance, msg = string.format("%s at %s - %s ", _value.desc, _coordinatesText, distancetext) })
       else
         table.insert(_csarList, { dist = _distance, msg = string.format("%s at %s - %.2f KHz ADF - %s ", _value.desc, _coordinatesText, _value.frequency / 1000, distancetext) })
@@ -1941,7 +2018,7 @@ function CSAR:_SignalFlare(_unitName)
     else
       _distance = string.format("%.1fkm",_closest.distance/1000)
     end
-      local _msg = string.format("%s - Popping signal flare at your %s o\'clock. Distance %s", self:_GetCustomCallSign(_unitName), _clockDir, _distance)
+    local _msg = string.format("%s - Firing signal flare at your %s o\'clock. Distance %s", self:_GetCustomCallSign(_unitName), _clockDir, _distance)
     self:_DisplayMessageToSAR(_heli, _msg, self.messageTime, false, true, true)
 
     local _coord = _closest.pilot:GetCoordinate()
@@ -1975,7 +2052,7 @@ function CSAR:_DisplayToAllSAR(_message, _side, _messagetime,ToSRS,ToScreen)
     if self.msrs:GetProvider() == MSRS.Provider.WINDOWS then
       voice = self.CSARVoiceMS or MSRS.Voices.Microsoft.Hedda
     end
-    self:F("Voice = "..voice)
+    --self:F("Voice = "..voice)
     self.SRSQueue:NewTransmission(_message,duration,self.msrs,tstart,2,subgroups,subtitle,subduration,self.SRSchannel,self.SRSModulation,gender,culture,voice,volume,label,self.coordinate)
   end
   if ToScreen == true or ToScreen == nil then
@@ -1989,6 +2066,41 @@ function CSAR:_DisplayToAllSAR(_message, _side, _messagetime,ToSRS,ToScreen)
   return self
 end
 
+---(Internal) Request IR Strobe at closest downed pilot.
+--@param #CSAR self
+--@param #string _unitName Name of the helicopter
+function CSAR:_ReqIRStrobe( _unitName )
+  self:T(self.lid .. " _ReqIRStrobe")
+  local _heli = self:_GetSARHeli(_unitName)
+  if _heli == nil then
+    return
+  end
+  local smokedist = 8000
+  if smokedist < self.approachdist_far then smokedist = self.approachdist_far end
+  local _closest = self:_GetClosestDownedPilot(_heli)
+  if _closest ~= nil and _closest.pilot ~= nil and _closest.distance > 0 and _closest.distance < smokedist then
+    local _clockDir = self:_GetClockDirection(_heli, _closest.pilot)
+    local _distance = string.format("%.1fkm",_closest.distance/1000)
+    if _SETTINGS:IsImperial() then
+      _distance = string.format("%.1fnm",UTILS.MetersToNM(_closest.distance))
+    else
+      _distance = string.format("%.1fkm",_closest.distance/1000)
+    end
+    local _msg = string.format("%s - IR Strobe active at your %s o\'clock. Distance %s", self:_GetCustomCallSign(_unitName), _clockDir, _distance)
+    self:_DisplayMessageToSAR(_heli, _msg, self.messageTime, false, true, true)
+    _closest.pilot:NewIRMarker(true,self.IRStrobeRuntime or 300)
+  else
+    local _distance = string.format("%.1fkm",smokedist/1000)
+    if _SETTINGS:IsImperial() then
+      _distance = string.format("%.1fnm",UTILS.MetersToNM(smokedist))
+    else
+      _distance = string.format("%.1fkm",smokedist/1000)
+    end
+    self:_DisplayMessageToSAR(_heli, string.format("No Pilots within %s",_distance), self.messageTime, false, false, true)
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
 ---(Internal) Request smoke at closest downed pilot.
 --@param #CSAR self
 --@param #string _unitName Name of the helicopter
@@ -2029,56 +2141,50 @@ end
 --- (Internal) Determine distance to closest MASH.
 -- @param #CSAR self
 -- @param Wrapper.Unit#UNIT _heli Helicopter #UNIT
--- @return #CSAR self
+-- @return #number Distance in meters
+-- @return #string MASH Name as string
 function CSAR:_GetClosestMASH(_heli)
   self:T(self.lid .. " _GetClosestMASH")
   local _mashset = self.mash -- Core.Set#SET_GROUP
-  local _mashes = _mashset:GetSetObjects() -- #table
+  local MashSets = {}
+  --local _mashes = _mashset.Set-- #table
+  table.insert(MashSets,_mashset.Set)
+  table.insert(MashSets,self.zonemashes.Set)
+  table.insert(MashSets,self.staticmashes.Set)
   local _shortestDistance = -1
   local _distance = 0
   local _helicoord = _heli:GetCoordinate()
-  
+  local MashName = nil
-  local function GetCloseAirbase(coordinate,Coalition,Category)
-      
-      local a=coordinate:GetVec3()
-      local distmin=math.huge
-      local airbase=nil
-      for DCSairbaseID, DCSairbase in pairs(world.getAirbases(Coalition)) do
-        local b=DCSairbase:getPoint()
-  
-        local c=UTILS.VecSubstract(a,b)
-        local dist=UTILS.VecNorm(c)
-  
-        if dist<distmin and (Category==nil or Category==DCSairbase:getDesc().category) then
-          distmin=dist
-          airbase=DCSairbase
-        end
-  
-      end  
-      return distmin
-  end
 
   if self.allowFARPRescue then
     local position = _heli:GetCoordinate()
     local afb,distance = position:GetClosestAirbase(nil,self.coalition)
     _shortestDistance = distance
+    MashName = (afb ~= nil) and afb:GetName() or "Unknown"
   end
 
-  for _, _mashUnit in pairs(_mashes) do
+  for _,_mashes in pairs(MashSets)  do
-      if _mashUnit and _mashUnit:IsAlive() then
+    for _, _mashUnit in pairs(_mashes or {}) do
-          local _mashcoord = _mashUnit:GetCoordinate()
+      local _mashcoord
+      if _mashUnit and (not _mashUnit:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE")) and _mashUnit:IsAlive() then
+        _mashcoord = _mashUnit:GetCoordinate()
+      elseif _mashUnit and _mashUnit:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
+        _mashcoord = _mashUnit:GetCoordinate()
+      end
       _distance = self:_GetDistance(_helicoord, _mashcoord)
       if _distance ~= nil and (_shortestDistance == -1 or _distance < _shortestDistance) then
         _shortestDistance = _distance
+        MashName = _mashUnit:GetName() or "Unknown"
       end
     end
   end
 
   if _shortestDistance ~= -1 then
-      return _shortestDistance
+    return _shortestDistance, MashName
   else
     return -1
   end
+
 end
 
 --- (Internal) Display onboarded rescued pilots.
@@ -2140,7 +2246,12 @@ function CSAR:_AddMedevacMenuItem()
           local _rootMenu1 = MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New(_group,"List Active CSAR",_rootPath, self._DisplayActiveSAR,self,_unitName)
           local _rootMenu2 = MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New(_group,"Check Onboard",_rootPath, self._CheckOnboard,self,_unitName)
           local _rootMenu3 = MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New(_group,"Request Signal Flare",_rootPath, self._SignalFlare,self,_unitName)
-          local _rootMenu4 = MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New(_group,"Request Smoke",_rootPath, self._Reqsmoke,self,_unitName):Refresh()
+          local _rootMenu4 = MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New(_group,"Request Smoke",_rootPath, self._Reqsmoke,self,_unitName)
+          if self.AllowIRStrobe then
+            local _rootMenu5 = MENU_GROUP_COMMAND:New(_group,"Request IR Strobe",_rootPath, self._ReqIRStrobe,self,_unitName):Refresh()
+          else
+            _rootMenu4:Refresh()
+          end
         end
       end
     end
@@ -2231,9 +2342,13 @@ end
 -- @param #CSAR self
 -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP _group Group #GROUP object.
 -- @param #number _freq Frequency to use
-function CSAR:_AddBeaconToGroup(_group, _freq)
+-- @param #string BeaconName Beacon Name to use
+-- @return #CSAR self
+function CSAR:_AddBeaconToGroup(_group, _freq, BeaconName)
   self:T(self.lid .. " _AddBeaconToGroup")
+  if self.CreateRadioBeacons == false then return end
   local _group = _group
+
   if _group == nil then
     --return frequency to pool of available
     for _i, _current in ipairs(self.UsedVHFFrequencies) do
@@ -2250,20 +2365,23 @@ function CSAR:_AddBeaconToGroup(_group, _freq)
     if _radioUnit then
       local name = _radioUnit:GetName()
       local Frequency = _freq -- Freq in Hertz
-        local name = _radioUnit:GetName()
+      --local name = _radioUnit:GetName()
       local Sound =  "l10n/DEFAULT/"..self.radioSound
       local vec3 = _radioUnit:GetVec3() or _radioUnit:GetPositionVec3() or {x=0,y=0,z=0}
-        trigger.action.radioTransmission(Sound, vec3, 0, false, Frequency, self.ADFRadioPwr or 1000,name..math.random(1,10000)) -- Beacon in MP only runs for exactly 30secs straight
+      self:I(self.lid..string.format("Added Radio Beacon %d Hertz | Name %s | Position {%d,%d,%d}",Frequency,BeaconName,vec3.x,vec3.y,vec3.z))
+      trigger.action.radioTransmission(Sound, vec3, 0, true, Frequency, self.ADFRadioPwr or 500,BeaconName) -- Beacon in MP only runs for exactly 30secs straight
     end
   end
+
   return self
 end
 
 --- (Internal) Helper function to (re-)add beacon to downed pilot.
 -- @param #CSAR self
--- @param #table _args Arguments
+-- @return #CSAR self
 function CSAR:_RefreshRadioBeacons()
   self:T(self.lid .. " _RefreshRadioBeacons")
+  if self.CreateRadioBeacons == false then return end
   if self:_CountActiveDownedPilots() > 0 then
     local PilotTable = self.downedPilots
     for _,_pilot in pairs (PilotTable) do
@@ -2271,8 +2389,14 @@ function CSAR:_RefreshRadioBeacons()
       local pilot = _pilot -- #CSAR.DownedPilot
       local group = pilot.group
       local frequency = pilot.frequency or 0 -- thanks to @Thrud
+      local bname = pilot.BeaconName or pilot.name..math.random(1,100000)
+      --trigger.action.stopRadioTransmission(bname)
       if group and group:IsAlive() and frequency > 0 then
-          self:_AddBeaconToGroup(group,frequency)
+      --self:_AddBeaconToGroup(group,frequency,bname)
+      else
+        if frequency > 0 then
+          trigger.action.stopRadioTransmission(bname)
+        end
       end
     end
   end
@@ -2303,15 +2427,40 @@ function CSAR:_ReachedPilotLimit()
   local islimited = self.limitmaxdownedpilots
   local count = self:_CountActiveDownedPilots()
   if islimited and (count >= limit) then
+    if self.useFIFOLimitReplacement then
+      local oldIndex  = -1
+      local oldDownedPilot = nil
+      for _index, _downedpilot in pairs(self.downedPilots) do
+        oldIndex = _index
+        oldDownedPilot = _downedpilot
+        break
+      end
+      if oldDownedPilot then
+        oldDownedPilot.group:Destroy(false)
+        oldDownedPilot.alive = false
+        self:_CheckDownedPilotTable()
+        return false
+      end
+    end
     return true
   else
     return false
   end
 end
 
-  ------------------------------
+--- User - Function to add onw SET_GROUP Set-up for pilot filtering and assignment.
-  --- FSM internal Functions ---
+-- Needs to be set before starting the CSAR instance.
-  ------------------------------
+-- @param #CSAR self
+-- @param Core.Set#SET_GROUP Set The SET_GROUP object created by the mission designer/user to represent the CSAR pilot groups.
+-- @return #CSAR self
+function CSAR:SetOwnSetPilotGroups(Set)
+  self.UserSetGroup = Set
+  return self
+end
+
+------------------------------
+--- FSM internal Functions ---
+------------------------------
 
 --- (Internal) Function called after Start() event.
 -- @param #CSAR self.
@@ -2330,7 +2479,9 @@ function CSAR:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
   self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PlayerEnterUnit, self._EventHandler)
   self:HandleEvent(EVENTS.PilotDead, self._EventHandler)
 
-  if self.allowbronco then
+  if self.UserSetGroup then
+    self.allheligroupset  = self.UserSetGroup
+  elseif self.allowbronco then
     local prefixes = self.csarPrefix or {}
     self.allheligroupset = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(prefixes):FilterStart()
   elseif self.useprefix then
@@ -2339,7 +2490,28 @@ function CSAR:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
   else
     self.allheligroupset = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterCategoryHelicopter():FilterStart()
   end
-  self.mash = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterStart() -- currently only GROUP objects, maybe support STATICs also?
+
+  self.mash = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterStart()
+
+  self.staticmashes = SET_STATIC:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterStart()
+  self.zonemashes = SET_ZONE:New():FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterStart()
+
+  --[[
+  if staticmashes:Count() > 0  then
+    for _,_mash in pairs(staticmashes.Set) do
+      self.mash:AddObject(_mash)
+    end
+  end
+  
+  if zonemashes:Count() > 0  then
+    self:T("Adding zones to self.mash SET")
+    for _,_mash in pairs(zonemashes.Set) do
+      self.mash:AddObject(_mash)
+    end
+    self:T("Objects in SET: "..self.mash:Count())
+  end
+  --]]
+
   if not self.coordinate then
     local csarhq = self.mash:GetRandom()
     if csarhq then
@@ -2839,7 +3011,7 @@ function CSAR:onafterLoad(From, Event, To, path, filename)
     local unitName = dataset[9]
     local freq = tonumber(dataset[10])
     
-    self:_AddCsar(coalition, country, point, typeName, unitName, playerName, freq, nil, description, nil)    
+    self:_AddCsar(coalition, country, point, typeName, unitName, playerName, freq, false, description, nil)    
   end
 
   return self

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Chief.lua

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 -- @field Ops.Commander#COMMANDER commander Commander of assigned legions.
 -- @field #number Nsuccess Number of successful missions.
 -- @field #number Nfailure Number of failed mission.
+-- @field #table assetNumbers Asset numbers. Each entry is a table of data type `#CHIEF.AssetNumber`.
 -- @extends Ops.Intel#INTEL
 
 --- *In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable* -- Dwight D Eisenhower
@@ -331,7 +332,7 @@ CHIEF.Strategy = {
 
 --- CHIEF class version.
 -- @field #string version
-CHIEF.version="0.6.0"
+CHIEF.version="0.6.1"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -1284,8 +1285,10 @@ end
 -- 
 -- Empty:
 -- 
--- * `AUFTRAG.Type.ONGURAD` with Nmin=1 and Nmax=1 assets, Attribute=`GROUP.Attribute.GROUND_TANK`.
+-- * `AUFTRAG.Type.ONGURAD` with Nmin=0 and Nmax=1 assets, Attribute=`GROUP.Attribute.GROUND_TANK`.
+-- * `AUFTRAG.Type.ONGURAD` with Nmin=0 and Nmax=1 assets, Attribute=`GROUP.Attribute.GROUND_IFV`.
 -- * `AUFTRAG.Type.ONGUARD` with Nmin=1 and Nmax=3 assets, Attribute=`GROUP.Attribute.GROUND_INFANTRY`.
+-- * `AUFTRAG.Type.OPSTRANSPORT` with Nmin=0 and Nmax=1 assets, Attribute=`GROUP.Attribute.AIR_TRANSPORTHELO` or `GROUP.Attribute.GROUND_APC`. This asset is used to transport the infantry groups.
 -- 
 -- Resources can be created with the @{#CHIEF.CreateResource} and @{#CHIEF.AddToResource} functions.
 -- 
@@ -3033,10 +3036,13 @@ function CHIEF:RecruitAssetsForZone(StratZone, Resource)
   end
 
   -- Recruite infantry assets.
+  self:T(self.lid..string.format("Recruiting assets for zone %s", StratZone.opszone:GetName()))
   self:T(self.lid.."Missiontype="..MissionType)
   self:T({categories=Categories})
   self:T({attributes=Attributes})
   self:T({properties=Properties})
+  
+  
   local recruited, assets, legions=LEGION.RecruitCohortAssets(Cohorts, MissionType, nil, NassetsMin, NassetsMax, TargetVec2, nil, RangeMax, nil, nil, nil, nil, Categories, Attributes, Properties)
   
   if recruited then
@@ -3052,9 +3058,12 @@ function CHIEF:RecruitAssetsForZone(StratZone, Resource)
     local TargetCoord = TargetZone:GetCoordinate()
 
     -- First check if we need a transportation.
-    local transport=nil    
+    local transport=nil --Ops.OpsTransport#OPSTRANSPORT
+    local Ntransports=0
     if Resource.carrierNmin and Resource.carrierNmax and Resource.carrierNmax>0 then
     
+      self:T(self.lid..string.format("Recruiting carrier assets: Nmin=%s, Nmax=%s", tostring(Resource.carrierNmin), tostring(Resource.carrierNmax)))
+    
       -- Filter only those assets that shall be transported.
       local cargoassets=CHIEF._FilterAssets(assets, Resource.Categories, Resource.Attributes, Resource.Properties)
       
@@ -3064,6 +3073,10 @@ function CHIEF:RecruitAssetsForZone(StratZone, Resource)
         recruited, transport=LEGION.AssignAssetsForTransport(self.commander, self.commander.legions, cargoassets, 
         Resource.carrierNmin, Resource.carrierNmax, TargetZone, nil, Resource.carrierCategories, Resource.carrierAttributes, Resource.carrierProperties)
         
+        Ntransports=transport~=nil and #transport.assets or 0
+        
+        self:T(self.lid..string.format("Recruited %d transport carrier assets success=%s", Ntransports, tostring(recruited)))
+        
       end
     
     end
@@ -3076,7 +3089,7 @@ function CHIEF:RecruitAssetsForZone(StratZone, Resource)
       return false
     end
 
-    -- Debug messgage.
+    -- Debug message
     self:T2(self.lid..string.format("Recruited %d assets for mission %s", #assets, MissionType))
     
   
@@ -3224,10 +3237,13 @@ function CHIEF:RecruitAssetsForZone(StratZone, Resource)
       -- Attach mission to ops zone.
       StratZone.opszone:_AddMission(self.coalition, MissionType, mission)
       
+      mission:SetName(string.format("Stratzone %s-%d", StratZone.opszone:GetName(), mission.auftragsnummer))
+      
       -- Attach mission to resource.
       Resource.mission=mission
       
-      if transport then
+      -- Check if transport assets could be allocated. If carrier Nmin=0 and 0 assets could be allocated, transport would still be created but not usefull obviously
+      if transport and Ntransports>0 then
         -- Attach OPS transport to mission.
         mission.opstransport=transport
         -- Set ops zone to transport.

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Cohort.lua

@@ -88,7 +88,10 @@ COHORT = {
 
 --- COHORT class version.
 -- @field #string version
-COHORT.version="0.3.5"
+COHORT.version="0.3.7"
+
+--- Global variable to store the unique(!) cohort names
+_COHORTNAMES={}
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -97,6 +100,7 @@ COHORT.version="0.3.5"
 -- DONE: Create FLOTILLA class.
 -- DONE: Added check for properties.
 -- DONE: Make general so that PLATOON and SQUADRON can inherit this class.
+-- DONE: Better setting of call signs.
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Constructor
@@ -110,6 +114,17 @@ COHORT.version="0.3.5"
 -- @return #COHORT self
 function COHORT:New(TemplateGroupName, Ngroups, CohortName)
 
+  -- Name of the cohort.
+  local name=tostring(CohortName or TemplateGroupName)
+  
+  -- Cohort name has to be unique or we will get serious problems!
+  if UTILS.IsAnyInTable(_COHORTNAMES, name) then
+    env.error(string.format('ERROR: cannot create cohort "%s" because another cohort with that name already exists. Names must be unique!', name))
+    return nil
+  else
+    table.insert(_COHORTNAMES, name)
+  end
+
   -- Inherit everything from FSM class.
   local self=BASE:Inherit(self, FSM:New()) -- #COHORT
 
@@ -117,7 +132,7 @@ function COHORT:New(TemplateGroupName, Ngroups, CohortName)
   self.templatename=TemplateGroupName
 
   -- Cohort name.
-  self.name=tostring(CohortName or TemplateGroupName)
+  self.name=name
   
   -- Set some string id for output to DCS.log file.
   self.lid=string.format("COHORT %s | ", self.name)
@@ -501,10 +516,12 @@ end
 -- @param #COHORT self
 -- @param #number Callsign Callsign from CALLSIGN.Aircraft, e.g. "Chevy" for CALLSIGN.Aircraft.CHEVY.
 -- @param #number Index Callsign index, Chevy-**1**.
+-- @param #string CallsignString (optional) Set this for tasks like TANKER, AWACS or KIOWA and the like, which have special names. E.g. "Darkstar" or "Roughneck".
 -- @return #COHORT self
-function COHORT:SetCallsign(Callsign, Index)
+function COHORT:SetCallsign(Callsign, Index, CallsignString)
   self.callsignName=Callsign
   self.callsignIndex=Index
+  self.callsignClearName=CallsignString
   self.callsign={}
   self.callsign.NumberSquad=Callsign
   self.callsign.NumberGroup=Index
@@ -665,7 +682,16 @@ end
 function COHORT:GetCallsign(Asset)
 
   if self.callsignName then
-  
+    --[[
+                    ["callsign"] = 
+                    {
+                      [2] = 1,
+                      ["name"] = "Darkstar11",
+                      [3] = 1,
+                      [1] = 5,
+                      [4] = "Darkstar11",
+                    }, -- end of ["callsign"]
+    ]]
     Asset.callsign={}
   
     for i=1,Asset.nunits do
@@ -681,12 +707,16 @@ function COHORT:GetCallsign(Asset)
       else
         self.callsigncounter=self.callsigncounter+1
       end
+      callsign["name"] = self.callsignClearName or UTILS.GetCallsignName(self.callsignName) or "None"
+      callsign["name"] = string.format("%s%d%d",callsign["name"],callsign[2],callsign[3])
+      callsign[4] = callsign["name"] 
     
       Asset.callsign[i]=callsign
       
       self:T3({callsign=callsign})
     
-      --TODO: there is also a table entry .name, which is a string.
+      --DONE: there is also a table entry .name, which is a string.
+      --UTILS.PrintTableToLog(callsign)
     end
   
   

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Commander.lua

@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ COMMANDER = {
   awacsZones      =    {},
   tankerZones     =    {},
   limitMission    =    {},
+  maxMissionsAssignPerCycle = 1,
 }
 
 --- COMMANDER class version.
@@ -1535,6 +1536,8 @@ function COMMANDER:CheckMissionQueue()
     end
   end
 
+  local missionsAssigned = 0
+
   -- Loop over missions in queue.
   for _,_mission in pairs(self.missionqueue) do
     local mission=_mission --Ops.Auftrag#AUFTRAG
@@ -1595,10 +1598,13 @@ function COMMANDER:CheckMissionQueue()
           LEGION.UnRecruitAssets(assets, mission)
         end        
 
-        -- Only ONE mission is assigned.
+        missionsAssigned = missionsAssigned + 1
+        if missionsAssigned >= (self.maxMissionsAssignPerCycle or 1) then
             return
         end
 
+      end
+      
     else
 
       ---
@@ -1611,6 +1617,16 @@ function COMMANDER:CheckMissionQueue()
   
 end
 
+--- Set how many missions can be assigned in a single status iteration. (eg. This is useful for persistent missions where you need to load all AUFTRAGs on mission start and then change it back to default)
+--- Warning: Increasing this value will increase the number of missions started per iteration and thus may lead to performance issues if too many missions are started at once.
+-- @param #COMMANDER self
+-- @param #number Number of missions assigned per status iteration. Default is 1.
+-- @return #COMMANDER self.
+function COMMANDER:SetMaxMissionsAssignPerCycle(MaxMissionsAssignPerCycle)
+  self.maxMissionsAssignPerCycle = MaxMissionsAssignPerCycle or 1
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Get cohorts.
 -- @param #COMMANDER self
 -- @param #table Legions Special legions.
@@ -1671,7 +1687,10 @@ function COMMANDER:_GetCohorts(Legions, Cohorts, Operation)
       local legion=_legion --Ops.Legion#LEGION
   
       -- Check that runway is operational.
-      local Runway=legion:IsAirwing() and legion:IsRunwayOperational() or true
+      local Runway=true
+      if legion:IsAirwing() then
+        Runway=legion:IsRunwayOperational() and legion.airbase and legion.airbase:GetCoalition() == legion:GetCoalition()
+      end
 
       -- Legion has to be running.
       if legion:IsRunning() and Runway then
@@ -1704,7 +1723,10 @@ function COMMANDER:_GetCohorts(Legions, Cohorts, Operation)
       local legion=_legion --Ops.Legion#LEGION
       
       -- Check that runway is operational.
-      local Runway=legion:IsAirwing() and legion:IsRunwayOperational() or true
+      local Runway=true
+      if legion:IsAirwing() then
+        Runway=legion:IsRunwayOperational() and legion.airbase and legion.airbase:GetCoalition() == legion:GetCoalition()
+      end
 
       -- Legion has to be running.
       if legion:IsRunning() and Runway then
@@ -1775,8 +1797,10 @@ function COMMANDER:RecruitAssetsForMission(Mission)
       end
     end
 
+    if MaxWeight then
         self:T(self.lid..string.format("Largest cargo bay available=%.1f", MaxWeight))
     end
+  end
   
   local legions=self.legions
   local cohorts=nil

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/EasyGCICAP.lua

@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Easy CAP/GCI Class, based on OPS classes
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
--- Documentation
+-- 
+-- ## Documentation:
 -- 
 -- https://flightcontrol-master.github.io/MOOSE_DOCS_DEVELOP/Documentation/Ops.EasyGCICAP.html
 -- 
+-- ## Example Missions:
+--
+-- Demo missions can be found on [github](https://github.com/FlightControl-Master/MOOSE_MISSIONS/tree/develop/Ops/EasyGCICAP).
+-- 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Date: September 2023
--- Last Update: July 2024
+-- Last Update: Aug 2025
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --
 --- **Ops** - Easy GCI & CAP Manager
@@ -50,7 +55,7 @@
 -- @field #number capleg
 -- @field #number maxinterceptsize
 -- @field #number missionrange
--- @field #number noaltert5
+-- @field #number noalert5
 -- @field #table ManagedAW
 -- @field #table ManagedSQ
 -- @field #table ManagedCP
@@ -62,6 +67,7 @@
 -- @field #number repeatsonfailure
 -- @field Core.Set#SET_ZONE GoZoneSet
 -- @field Core.Set#SET_ZONE NoGoZoneSet
+-- @field Core.Set#SET_ZONE ConflictZoneSet
 -- @field #boolean Monitor
 -- @field #boolean TankerInvisible
 -- @field #number CapFormation
@@ -69,6 +75,11 @@
 -- @field #boolean DespawnAfterLanding
 -- @field #boolean DespawnAfterHolding
 -- @field #list<Ops.Auftrag#AUFTRAG> ListOfAuftrag
+-- @field #string defaulttakeofftype Take off type
+-- @field #number FuelLowThreshold
+-- @field #number FuelCriticalThreshold
+-- @field #boolean showpatrolpointmarks
+-- @field #table EngageTargetTypes
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 --- *“Airspeed, altitude, and brains. Two are always needed to successfully complete the flight.”* -- Unknown.
@@ -102,6 +113,11 @@
 -- Next put a late activated template group for your CAP/GCI Squadron on the map. Last, put a zone on the map for the CAP operations, let's name it "Blue Zone 1". Size of the zone plays no role.
 -- Put an EW radar system on the map and name it aptly, like "Blue EWR".
 -- 
+-- ### Zones
+-- 
+-- For our example, you create a RED and a BLUE border, as a closed polygonal zone representing the borderlines. You can also have conflict zone, where - for our example - BLUE will attack
+-- RED planes, despite being on RED territory. Think of a no-fly zone or an limited area of engagement. Conflict zones take precedence over borders, i.e. they can overlap all borders.
+-- 
 -- ### Code it
 -- 
 --          -- Set up a basic system for the blue side, we'll reside on Kutaisi, and use GROUP objects with "Blue EWR" in the name as EW Radar Systems.
@@ -114,10 +130,10 @@
 --          mywing:AddSquadron("Blue Sq1 M2000c","CAP Kutaisi",AIRBASE.Caucasus.Kutaisi,20,AI.Skill.GOOD,102,"ec1.5_Vendee_Jeanne_clean")
 --          
 --          -- Add a couple of zones
---          -- We'll defend our border
+--          -- We'll defend our own border
 --          mywing:AddAcceptZone(ZONE_POLYGON:New( "Blue Border", GROUP:FindByName( "Blue Border" ) ))
---          -- We'll attack intruders also here
+--          -- We'll attack intruders also here - conflictzones can overlap borders(!) - limited zone of engagement
---          mywing:AddAcceptZone(ZONE_POLYGON:New("Red Defense Zone", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Defense Zone" )))
+--          mywing:AddConflictZone(ZONE_POLYGON:New("Red Defense Zone", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Defense Zone" )))
 --          -- We'll leave the reds alone on their turf
 --          mywing:AddRejectZone(ZONE_POLYGON:New( "Red Border", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Border" ) ))
 --          
@@ -125,10 +141,10 @@
 --          -- Set up borders on map
 --          local BlueBorder = ZONE_POLYGON:New( "Blue Border", GROUP:FindByName( "Blue Border" ) )
 --          BlueBorder:DrawZone(-1,{0,0,1},1,FillColor,FillAlpha,1,true)
---          local BlueNoGoZone = ZONE_POLYGON:New("Red Defense Zone", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Defense Zone" ))
+--          local ConflictZone = ZONE_POLYGON:New("Red Defense Zone", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Defense Zone" ))
---          BlueNoGoZone:DrawZone(-1,{1,1,0},1,FillColor,FillAlpha,2,true)
+--          ConflictZone:DrawZone(-1,{1,1,0},1,FillColor,FillAlpha,2,true)
---          local BlueNoGoZone2 = ZONE_POLYGON:New( "Red Border", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Border" ) )
+--          local BlueNoGoZone = ZONE_POLYGON:New( "Red Border", GROUP:FindByName( "Red Border" ) )
---          BlueNoGoZone2:DrawZone(-1,{1,0,0},1,FillColor,FillAlpha,4,true)
+--          BlueNoGoZone:DrawZone(-1,{1,0,0},1,FillColor,FillAlpha,4,true)
 --          
 -- ### Add a second airwing with squads and own CAP point (optional)
 --          
@@ -167,7 +183,7 @@
 -- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultCAPLeg}: Set the length of the CAP leg, default is 15 NM.
 -- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultCAPGrouping}: Set how many planes will be spawned per mission (CVAP/GCI), defaults to 2.
 -- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultMissionRange}: Set how many NM the planes can go from the home base, defaults to 100.
--- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultNumberAlter5Standby}: Set how many planes will be spawned on cold standby (Alert5), default 2.
+-- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultNumberAlert5Standby}: Set how many planes will be spawned on cold standby (Alert5), default 2.
 -- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultEngageRange}: Set max engage range for CAP flights if they detect intruders, defaults to 50.
 -- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetMaxAliveMissions}: Set max parallel missions can be done (CAP+GCI+Alert5+Tanker+AWACS), defaults to 8.
 -- * @{#EASYGCICAP.SetDefaultRepeatOnFailure}: Set max repeats on failure for intercepting/killing intruders, defaults to 3.
@@ -197,7 +213,7 @@ EASYGCICAP = {
   capleg = 15,
   maxinterceptsize = 2,
   missionrange = 100,
-  noaltert5 = 4,
+  noalert5 = 4,
   ManagedAW = {},
   ManagedSQ = {},
   ManagedCP = {},
@@ -210,13 +226,19 @@ EASYGCICAP = {
   repeatsonfailure = 3,
   GoZoneSet = nil,
   NoGoZoneSet = nil,
+  ConflictZoneSet = nil,
   Monitor = false,
   TankerInvisible = true,
   CapFormation = nil,
   ReadyFlightGroups = {},
   DespawnAfterLanding = false,
   DespawnAfterHolding = true,
-  ListOfAuftrag = {}
+  ListOfAuftrag = {},
+  defaulttakeofftype = "hot",
+  FuelLowThreshold = 25,
+  FuelCriticalThreshold = 10,
+  showpatrolpointmarks = false,
+  EngageTargetTypes = {"Air"},
 }
 
 --- Internal Squadron data type
@@ -249,10 +271,11 @@ EASYGCICAP = {
 -- @field #number Speed
 -- @field #number Heading
 -- @field #number LegLength
+-- @field Core.Zone#ZONE_BASE Zone
 
 --- EASYGCICAP class version.
 -- @field #string version
-EASYGCICAP.version="0.1.13"
+EASYGCICAP.version="0.1.30"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -269,7 +292,7 @@ EASYGCICAP.version="0.1.13"
 -- @param #string Alias A Name for this GCICAP
 -- @param #string AirbaseName Name of the Home Airbase
 -- @param #string Coalition Coalition, e.g. "blue" or "red"
--- @param #string EWRName (Partial) group name of the EWR system of the coalition, e.g. "Red EWR"
+-- @param #string EWRName (Partial) group name of the EWR system of the coalition, e.g. "Red EWR", can be handed in as table of names, e.g.{"EWR","Radar","SAM"}
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self
 function EASYGCICAP:New(Alias, AirbaseName, Coalition, EWRName)
   -- Inherit everything from FSM class.
@@ -278,14 +301,16 @@ function EASYGCICAP:New(Alias, AirbaseName, Coalition, EWRName)
   -- defaults
   self.alias = Alias or AirbaseName.." CAP Wing"
   self.coalitionname = string.lower(Coalition) or "blue"
-  self.coalition = self.coaltitionname == "blue" and coalition.side.BLUE or coalition.side.RED
+  self.coalition = self.coalitionname == "blue" and coalition.side.BLUE or coalition.side.RED
   self.wings = {}
-  self.EWRName = EWRName or self.coalitionname.." EWR"
+  if type(EWRName) == "string" then EWRName = {EWRName} end
+  self.EWRName = EWRName --or self.coalitionname.." EWR"
   --self.CapZoneName = CapZoneName
   self.airbasename = AirbaseName
   self.airbase = AIRBASE:FindByName(self.airbasename)
   self.GoZoneSet = SET_ZONE:New()
   self.NoGoZoneSet = SET_ZONE:New()
+  self.ConflictZoneSet = SET_ZONE:New()
   self.resurrection = 900
   self.capspeed = 300
   self.capalt = 25000
@@ -293,7 +318,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:New(Alias, AirbaseName, Coalition, EWRName)
   self.capleg = 15
   self.capgrouping = 2
   self.missionrange = 100
-  self.noaltert5 = 2
+  self.noalert5 = 2
   self.MaxAliveMissions = 8
   self.engagerange = 50
   self.repeatsonfailure = 3
@@ -303,6 +328,11 @@ function EASYGCICAP:New(Alias, AirbaseName, Coalition, EWRName)
   self.DespawnAfterLanding = false
   self.DespawnAfterHolding = true
   self.ListOfAuftrag = {}
+  self.defaulttakeofftype = "hot"
+  self.FuelLowThreshold = 25
+  self.FuelCriticalThreshold = 10
+  self.showpatrolpointmarks = false
+  self.EngageTargetTypes = {"Air"}
   
   -- Set some string id for output to DCS.log file.
   self.lid=string.format("EASYGCICAP %s | ", self.alias)
@@ -327,6 +357,63 @@ end
 -- Functions
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+--- Get a specific managed AirWing by name
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #string AirbaseName Airbase name of the home of this wing.
+-- @return Ops.AirWing#AIRWING Airwing or nil if not found
+function EASYGCICAP:GetAirwing(AirbaseName)
+  self:T(self.lid.."GetAirwing")
+  if self.wings[AirbaseName] then
+    return self.wings[AirbaseName][1]
+  end
+  return nil
+end
+
+--- Get a table of all managed AirWings
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @return #table Table of Ops.AirWing#AIRWING Airwings
+function EASYGCICAP:GetAirwingTable()
+  self:T(self.lid.."GetAirwingTable")
+  local Wingtable = {}
+  for _,_object in pairs(self.wings or {}) do
+    table.insert(Wingtable,_object[1])
+  end
+  return Wingtable
+end
+
+--- Set "fuel low" threshold for CAP and INTERCEPT flights.
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #number Percent RTB if fuel at this percent. Values: 1..100, defaults to 25.
+-- @return #EASYGCICAP self
+function EASYGCICAP:SetFuelLow(Percent)
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetFuelLow")
+  self.FuelLowThreshold = Percent or 25
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set markers on the map for Patrol Points.
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #boolean onoff Set to true to switch markers on.
+-- @return #EASYGCICAP self
+function EASYGCICAP:ShowPatrolPointMarkers(onoff)
+  if onoff then
+    self.showpatrolpointmarks = true
+  else
+    self.showpatrolpointmarks = false
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set "fuel critical" threshold for CAP and INTERCEPT flights.
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #number Percent RTB if fuel at this percent. Values: 1..100, defaults to 10.
+-- @return #EASYGCICAP self
+function EASYGCICAP:SetFuelCritical(Percent)
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetFuelCritical")
+  self.FuelCriticalThreshold = Percent or 10
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Set CAP formation.
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #number Formation Formation to fly, defaults to ENUMS.Formation.FixedWing.FingerFour.Group
@@ -347,9 +434,23 @@ function EASYGCICAP:SetTankerAndAWACSInvisible(Switch)
   return self
 end
 
---- Set Maximum of alive missions to stop airplanes spamming the map
+--- (internal) Count alive missions in our internal stack.
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
--- @param #number Maxiumum Maxmimum number of parallel missions allowed. Count is Cap-Missions + Intercept-Missions + Alert5-Missionsm default is 6
+-- @return #number count
+function EASYGCICAP:_CountAliveAuftrags()
+  local alive = 0
+  for _,_auftrag in pairs(self.ListOfAuftrag) do
+    local auftrag = _auftrag -- Ops.Auftrag#AUFTRAG
+    if auftrag and (not (auftrag:IsCancelled() or auftrag:IsDone() or auftrag:IsOver())) then
+       alive = alive + 1
+    end
+  end
+  return alive
+end
+
+--- Set Maximum of alive missions created by this instance to stop airplanes spamming the map
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #number Maxiumum Maxmimum number of parallel missions allowed. Count is Intercept-Missions + Alert5-Missions, default is 8
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self 
 function EASYGCICAP:SetMaxAliveMissions(Maxiumum)
   self:T(self.lid.."SetMaxAliveMissions")
@@ -377,6 +478,16 @@ function EASYGCICAP:SetDefaultRepeatOnFailure(Retries)
   return self
 end
 
+--- Add default take off type for the airwings.
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #string Takeoff Can be "hot", "cold", or "air" - default is "hot".
+-- @return #EASYGCICAP self 
+function EASYGCICAP:SetDefaultTakeOffType(Takeoff)
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetDefaultTakeOffType")
+  self.defaulttakeofftype = Takeoff or "hot"
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Set default CAP Speed in knots
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #number Speed Speed defaults to 300
@@ -441,9 +552,9 @@ end
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #number Airframes defaults to 2
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self
-function EASYGCICAP:SetDefaultNumberAlter5Standby(Airframes)
+function EASYGCICAP:SetDefaultNumberAlert5Standby(Airframes)
-  self:T(self.lid.."SetDefaultNumberAlter5Standby")
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetDefaultNumberAlert5Standby")
-  self.noaltert5 = math.abs(Airframes) or 2
+  self.noalert5 = math.abs(Airframes) or 2
   return self
 end
 
@@ -452,7 +563,7 @@ end
 -- @param #number Range defaults to 50NM
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self
 function EASYGCICAP:SetDefaultEngageRange(Range)
-  self:T(self.lid.."SetDefaultNumberAlter5Standby")
+  self:T(self.lid.."SetDefaultEngageRange")
   self.engagerange = Range or 50
   return self
 end
@@ -500,6 +611,17 @@ function EASYGCICAP:SetCapStartTimeVariation(Start, End)
   return self
 end
 
+
+--- Set which target types CAP flights will prefer to engage, defaults to {"Air"}
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param #table types Table of comma separated #string entries, defaults to {"Air"} (everything that flies and is not a weapon). Useful other options are e.g. {"Bombers"}, {"Fighters"}, 
+-- or {"Helicopters"} or combinations like {"Bombers", "Fighters", "UAVs"}. See [Hoggit Wiki](https://wiki.hoggitworld.com/view/DCS_enum_attributes).
+-- @return #EASYGCICAP self
+function EASYGCICAP:SetCAPEngageTargetTypes(types)
+  self.EngageTargetTypes = types or {"Air"}
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Add an AirWing to the manager
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #string Airbasename
@@ -546,6 +668,13 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
   local DespawnAfterLanding = self.DespawnAfterLanding
   local DespawnAfterHolding = self.DespawnAfterHolding
   
+  -- Check STATIC name
+  local check = STATIC:FindByName(Airbasename,false) or UNIT:FindByName(Airbasename)
+  if check == nil then
+    MESSAGE:New(self.lid.."There's no warehouse static on the map (wrong naming?) for airbase "..tostring(Airbasename).."!",30,"CHECK"):ToAllIf(self.debug):ToLog()
+    return
+  end
+  
   -- Create Airwing
   local CAP_Wing = AIRWING:New(Airbasename,Alias)
   CAP_Wing:SetVerbosityLevel(0)
@@ -556,6 +685,10 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
   CAP_Wing:SetNumberCAP(self.capgrouping)
   CAP_Wing:SetCapCloseRaceTrack(true)
     
+  if self.showpatrolpointmarks then
+    CAP_Wing:ShowPatrolPointMarkers(true)
+  end
+  
   if self.capOptionVaryStartTime then
     CAP_Wing:SetCapStartTimeVariation(self.capOptionVaryStartTime,self.capOptionVaryEndTime)
   end
@@ -573,9 +706,8 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
   if #self.ManagedREC > 0 then
     CAP_Wing:SetNumberRecon(1)
   end
-  --local PatrolCoordinateKutaisi = ZONE:New(CapZoneName):GetCoordinate()
+
-  --CAP_Wing:AddPatrolPointCAP(PatrolCoordinateKutaisi,self.capalt,UTILS.KnotsToAltKIAS(self.capspeed,self.capalt),self.capdir,self.capleg)
+  CAP_Wing:SetTakeoffType(self.defaulttakeofftype)
-  CAP_Wing:SetTakeoffHot()
   CAP_Wing:SetLowFuelThreshold(0.3)
   CAP_Wing.RandomAssetScore = math.random(50,100)
   CAP_Wing:Start()
@@ -583,8 +715,14 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
   local Intel = self.Intel
   
   local TankerInvisible = self.TankerInvisible
+  local engagerange = self.engagerange
+  local GoZoneSet = self.GoZoneSet
+  local NoGoZoneSet = self.NoGoZoneSet
+  local FuelLow = self.FuelLowThreshold or 25
+  local FuelCritical = self.FuelCriticalThreshold or 10
+  local EngageTypes = self.EngageTargetTypes or {"Air"}
   
-  function CAP_Wing:OnAfterFlightOnMission(From, Event, To, Flightgroup, Mission)
+  function CAP_Wing:onbeforeFlightOnMission(From, Event, To, Flightgroup, Mission)
     local flightgroup = Flightgroup -- Ops.FlightGroup#FLIGHTGROUP
     if DespawnAfterLanding then
       flightgroup:SetDespawnAfterLanding()
@@ -594,10 +732,15 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
     flightgroup:SetDestinationbase(AIRBASE:FindByName(Airbasename))
     flightgroup:GetGroup():CommandEPLRS(true,5)
     flightgroup:GetGroup():SetOptionRadarUsingForContinousSearch()
+    flightgroup:GetGroup():SetOptionLandingOverheadBreak()
     if Mission.type ~= AUFTRAG.Type.TANKER and Mission.type ~= AUFTRAG.Type.AWACS and Mission.type ~= AUFTRAG.Type.RECON then
       flightgroup:SetDetection(true)
-      flightgroup:SetEngageDetectedOn(self.engagerange,{"Air"},self.GoZoneSet,self.NoGoZoneSet)
+      flightgroup:SetEngageDetectedOn(engagerange,EngageTypes,GoZoneSet,NoGoZoneSet)
       flightgroup:SetOutOfAAMRTB()
+      flightgroup:SetFuelLowRTB(true)
+      flightgroup:SetFuelLowThreshold(FuelLow)
+      flightgroup:SetFuelCriticalRTB(true)
+      flightgroup:SetFuelCriticalThreshold(FuelCritical)
       if CapFormation then
         flightgroup:GetGroup():SetOption(AI.Option.Air.id.FORMATION,CapFormation)
       end
@@ -614,15 +757,15 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
     flightgroup:SetFuelLowRTB(true)
     Intel:AddAgent(flightgroup)
     if DespawnAfterHolding then
-      function flightgroup:OnAfterHolding(From,Event,To)
+      function flightgroup:onbeforeHolding(From,Event,To)
         self:Despawn(1,true)
       end 
     end
   end
   
-  if self.noaltert5 > 0 then  
+  if self.noalert5 > 0 then  
     local alert = AUFTRAG:NewALERT5(AUFTRAG.Type.INTERCEPT) 
-    alert:SetRequiredAssets(self.noaltert5)
+    alert:SetRequiredAssets(self.noalert5)
     alert:SetRepeat(99) 
     CAP_Wing:AddMission(alert)
     table.insert(self.ListOfAuftrag,alert)
@@ -636,24 +779,30 @@ end
 --- Add a CAP patrol point to a Wing
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #string AirbaseName Name of the Wing's airbase
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Defaults to 25000 feet ASL.
 -- @param #number Speed  Defaults to 300 knots TAS.
 -- @param #number Heading Defaults to 90 degrees (East).
 -- @param #number LegLength Defaults to 15 NM.
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self
 function EASYGCICAP:AddPatrolPointCAP(AirbaseName,Coordinate,Altitude,Speed,Heading,LegLength)
-  self:T(self.lid.."AddPatrolPointCAP "..Coordinate:ToStringLLDDM())
+  self:T(self.lid.."AddPatrolPointCAP")--..Coordinate:ToStringLLDDM())
+  local coordinate = Coordinate
   local EntryCAP = {} -- #EASYGCICAP.CapPoint  
+  if Coordinate:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
+    -- adjust coordinate and get the coordinate from the zone
+    coordinate = Coordinate:GetCoordinate()
+    EntryCAP.Zone = Coordinate
+  end
   EntryCAP.AirbaseName = AirbaseName
-  EntryCAP.Coordinate = Coordinate
+  EntryCAP.Coordinate = coordinate
   EntryCAP.Altitude = Altitude or 25000
   EntryCAP.Speed = Speed or 300
   EntryCAP.Heading = Heading or 90
   EntryCAP.LegLength = LegLength or 15
   self.ManagedCP[#self.ManagedCP+1] = EntryCAP
   if self.debug then
-    local mark = MARKER:New(Coordinate,self.lid.."Patrol Point"):ToAll()
+    local mark = MARKER:New(coordinate,self.lid.."Patrol Point"):ToAll()
   end
   return self
 end
@@ -661,7 +810,7 @@ end
 --- Add a RECON patrol point to a Wing
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #string AirbaseName Name of the Wing's airbase
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Defaults to 25000 feet.
 -- @param #number Speed  Defaults to 300 knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Defaults to 90 degrees (East).
@@ -686,7 +835,7 @@ end
 --- Add a TANKER patrol point to a Wing
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #string AirbaseName Name of the Wing's airbase
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Defaults to 25000 feet.
 -- @param #number Speed  Defaults to 300 knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Defaults to 90 degrees (East).
@@ -711,7 +860,7 @@ end
 --- Add an AWACS patrol point to a Wing
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #string AirbaseName Name of the Wing's airbase
--- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate.
+-- @param Core.Point#COORDINATE Coordinate. Can be handed as a Core.Zone#ZONE object (e.g. in case you want  the point to align with a moving zone).
 -- @param #number Altitude Defaults to 25000 feet.
 -- @param #number Speed  Defaults to 300 knots.
 -- @param #number Heading Defaults to 90 degrees (East).
@@ -740,6 +889,11 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_SetTankerPatrolPoints()
   self:T(self.lid.."_SetTankerPatrolPoints")
   for _,_data in pairs(self.ManagedTK) do
     local data = _data --#EASYGCICAP.CapPoint
+    self:T("Airbasename = "..data.AirbaseName)
+    if not self.wings[data.AirbaseName] then
+      MESSAGE:New(self.lid.."You are trying to create a TANKER point for which there is no wing! "..tostring(data.AirbaseName),30,"CHECK"):ToAllIf(self.debug):ToLog()
+      return
+    end
     local Wing = self.wings[data.AirbaseName][1] -- Ops.Airwing#AIRWING
     local Coordinate = data.Coordinate
     local Altitude = data.Altitude
@@ -759,6 +913,11 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_SetAwacsPatrolPoints()
   self:T(self.lid.."_SetAwacsPatrolPoints")
   for _,_data in pairs(self.ManagedEWR) do
     local data = _data --#EASYGCICAP.CapPoint
+    self:T("Airbasename = "..data.AirbaseName)
+    if not self.wings[data.AirbaseName] then
+      MESSAGE:New(self.lid.."You are trying to create an AWACS point for which there is no wing! "..tostring(data.AirbaseName),30,"CHECK"):ToAllIf(self.debug):ToLog()
+      return
+    end
     local Wing = self.wings[data.AirbaseName][1] -- Ops.Airwing#AIRWING
     local Coordinate = data.Coordinate
     local Altitude = data.Altitude
@@ -778,14 +937,24 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_SetCAPPatrolPoints()
   self:T(self.lid.."_SetCAPPatrolPoints")
   for _,_data in pairs(self.ManagedCP) do
     local data = _data --#EASYGCICAP.CapPoint
+    self:T("Airbasename = "..data.AirbaseName)
+    if not self.wings[data.AirbaseName] then
+      MESSAGE:New(self.lid.."You are trying to create a CAP point for which there is no wing! "..tostring(data.AirbaseName),30,"CHECK"):ToAllIf(self.debug):ToLog()
+      return
+    end
     local Wing = self.wings[data.AirbaseName][1] -- Ops.Airwing#AIRWING
     local Coordinate = data.Coordinate
     local Altitude = data.Altitude
     local Speed = data.Speed 
     local Heading = data.Heading
     local LegLength = data.LegLength
+    local Zone = _data.Zone
+    if Zone then
+        Wing:AddPatrolPointCAP(Zone,Altitude,Speed,Heading,LegLength)
+    else
         Wing:AddPatrolPointCAP(Coordinate,Altitude,Speed,Heading,LegLength)
     end
+  end
   
   return self
 end
@@ -797,6 +966,11 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_SetReconPatrolPoints()
   self:T(self.lid.."_SetReconPatrolPoints")
   for _,_data in pairs(self.ManagedREC) do
     local data = _data --#EASYGCICAP.CapPoint
+    self:T("Airbasename = "..data.AirbaseName)
+    if not self.wings[data.AirbaseName] then
+      MESSAGE:New(self.lid.."You are trying to create a RECON point for which there is no wing! "..tostring(data.AirbaseName),30,"CHECK"):ToAllIf(self.debug):ToLog()
+      return
+    end
     local Wing = self.wings[data.AirbaseName][1] -- Ops.Airwing#AIRWING
     local Coordinate = data.Coordinate
     local Altitude = data.Altitude
@@ -845,7 +1019,7 @@ end
 -- @param #string SquadName Squadron name - must be unique!
 -- @param #string AirbaseName Name of the airbase the airwing resides on, e.g. AIRBASE.Caucasus.Kutaisi
 -- @param #number AirFrames Number of available airframes, e.g. 20.
--- @param #string Skill(optional) Skill level, e.g. AI.Skill.AVERAGE
+-- @param #string Skill (optional) Skill level, e.g. AI.Skill.AVERAGE
 -- @param #string Modex (optional) Modex to be used,e.g. 402.
 -- @param #string Livery (optional) Livery name to be used.
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self 
@@ -1050,7 +1224,9 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddTankerSquadron(TemplateName, SquadName, AirbaseName, Air
   Squadron_One:SetSkill(Skill or AI.Skill.AVERAGE)
   Squadron_One:SetMissionRange(self.missionrange)
   Squadron_One:SetRadio(Frequency,Modulation)
+  if TACAN then
     Squadron_One:AddTacanChannel(TACAN,TACAN)
+  end
   
   local wing = self.wings[AirbaseName][1] -- Ops.Airwing#AIRWING
   
@@ -1098,7 +1274,7 @@ end
 -- @param Core.Zone#ZONE_BASE Zone
 -- @return #EASYGCICAP self 
 function EASYGCICAP:AddAcceptZone(Zone)
-  self:T(self.lid.."AddAcceptZone0")
+  self:T(self.lid.."AddAcceptZone")
   self.GoZoneSet:AddZone(Zone)
   return self
 end
@@ -1113,6 +1289,18 @@ function EASYGCICAP:AddRejectZone(Zone)
   return self
 end
 
+--- Add a zone to the conflict zones set.
+-- @param #EASYGCICAP self
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE_BASE Zone
+-- @return #EASYGCICAP self 
+function EASYGCICAP:AddConflictZone(Zone)
+  self:T(self.lid.."AddConflictZone")
+  self.ConflictZoneSet:AddZone(Zone)
+  self.GoZoneSet:AddZone(Zone)
+  return self
+end
+
+
 --- (Internal) Try to assign the intercept to a FlightGroup already in air and ready.
 -- @param #EASYGCICAP self
 -- @param #table ReadyFlightGroups ReadyFlightGroups
@@ -1122,19 +1310,19 @@ end
 -- @return #boolean assigned
 -- @return #number leftover
 function EASYGCICAP:_TryAssignIntercept(ReadyFlightGroups,InterceptAuftrag,Group,WingSize)
-  self:I("_TryAssignIntercept for size "..WingSize or 1)
+  self:T("_TryAssignIntercept for size "..WingSize or 1)
   local assigned = false
   local wingsize = WingSize or 1
   local mindist = 0
   local disttable = {}
   if Group and Group:IsAlive() then
     local gcoord = Group:GetCoordinate() or COORDINATE:New(0,0,0)
-    self:I(self.lid..string.format("Assignment for %s",Group:GetName()))
+    self:T(self.lid..string.format("Assignment for %s",Group:GetName()))
     for _name,_FG in pairs(ReadyFlightGroups or {}) do
       local FG = _FG -- Ops.FlightGroup#FLIGHTGROUP
       local fcoord = FG:GetCoordinate()
       local dist = math.floor(UTILS.Round(fcoord:Get2DDistance(gcoord)/1000,1))
-      self:I(self.lid..string.format("FG %s Distance %dkm",_name,dist))
+      self:T(self.lid..string.format("FG %s Distance %dkm",_name,dist))
       disttable[#disttable+1] = { FG=FG, dist=dist}
       if dist>mindist then mindist=dist end
     end
@@ -1151,7 +1339,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_TryAssignIntercept(ReadyFlightGroups,InterceptAuftrag,Group
       local cm = FG:GetMissionCurrent()
       if cm then cm:Cancel() end
       wingsize = wingsize - 1
-      self:I(self.lid..string.format("Assigned to FG %s Distance %dkm",FG:GetName(),_entry.dist))
+      self:T(self.lid..string.format("Assigned to FG %s Distance %dkm",FG:GetName(),_entry.dist))
       if wingsize == 0 then 
         assigned = true
         break 
@@ -1176,8 +1364,9 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AssignIntercept(Cluster)
   
   local wings = self.wings
   local ctlpts = self.ManagedCP
-  local MaxAliveMissions = self.MaxAliveMissions * self.capgrouping
+  local MaxAliveMissions = self.MaxAliveMissions --* self.capgrouping
   local nogozoneset = self.NoGoZoneSet
+  local conflictzoneset = self.ConflictZoneSet
   local ReadyFlightGroups = self.ReadyFlightGroups
   
   -- Aircraft?
@@ -1225,6 +1414,10 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AssignIntercept(Cluster)
       local data = _data -- #EASYGCICAP.CapPoint
       local name = data.AirbaseName
       local zonecoord = data.Coordinate
+      if data.Zone then
+            -- refresh coordinate in case we have a (moving) zone
+            zonecoord = data.Zone:GetCoordinate()
+      end
       local airwing = wings[name][1]
       local coa = AIRBASE:FindByName(name):GetCoalition()
       local samecoalitionab = coa == self.coalition and true or false
@@ -1241,9 +1434,10 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AssignIntercept(Cluster)
     -- Do we have a matching airwing?
     if targetairwing then
       local AssetCount = targetairwing:CountAssetsOnMission(MissionTypes,Cohort)
+      local missioncount = self:_CountAliveAuftrags()
       -- Enough airframes on mission already?
       self:T(self.lid.." Assets on Mission "..AssetCount)
-      if AssetCount <= MaxAliveMissions then
+      if missioncount < MaxAliveMissions then
         local repeats = repeatsonfailure
         local InterceptAuftrag = AUFTRAG:NewINTERCEPT(contact.group)
           :SetMissionRange(150)
@@ -1255,18 +1449,22 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AssignIntercept(Cluster)
           
           if nogozoneset:Count() > 0 then
             InterceptAuftrag:AddConditionSuccess(
-              function(group,zoneset)
+              function(group,zoneset,conflictset)
                 local success = false
                 if group and group:IsAlive() then
                   local coord = group:GetCoordinate()
-                  if coord and zoneset:IsCoordinateInZone(coord) then
+                  if coord and zoneset:Count() > 0 and zoneset:IsCoordinateInZone(coord) then
                     success = true
                   end
+                  if coord and conflictset:Count() > 0 and conflictset:IsCoordinateInZone(coord) then
+                    success = false
+                  end
                 end
                 return success
               end,
               contact.group,
-              nogozoneset
+              nogozoneset,
+              conflictzoneset
             )
           end
           
@@ -1291,15 +1489,16 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_StartIntel()
   self:T(self.lid.."_StartIntel")
   -- Border GCI Detection
   local BlueAir_DetectionSetGroup = SET_GROUP:New()
-  BlueAir_DetectionSetGroup:FilterPrefixes( { self.EWRName } )
+  BlueAir_DetectionSetGroup:FilterPrefixes( self.EWRName )
   BlueAir_DetectionSetGroup:FilterStart()
   
   -- Intel type detection
-  local BlueIntel = INTEL:New(BlueAir_DetectionSetGroup,self.coalitionname, self.EWRName)
+  local BlueIntel = INTEL:New(BlueAir_DetectionSetGroup,self.coalitionname, self.alias)
   BlueIntel:SetClusterAnalysis(true,false,false)
   BlueIntel:SetForgetTime(300)
   BlueIntel:SetAcceptZones(self.GoZoneSet)
   BlueIntel:SetRejectZones(self.NoGoZoneSet)
+  BlueIntel:SetConflictZones(self.ConflictZoneSet)
   BlueIntel:SetVerbosity(0)
   BlueIntel:Start()
   
@@ -1311,7 +1510,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_StartIntel()
     self:_AssignIntercept(Cluster)
   end
   
-  function BlueIntel:OnAfterNewCluster(From,Event,To,Cluster)
+  function BlueIntel:onbeforeNewCluster(From,Event,To,Cluster)
     AssignCluster(Cluster)
   end
   
@@ -1320,7 +1519,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_StartIntel()
 end
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
--- FSM Functions
+-- TODO FSM Functions
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 --- (Internal) FSM Function onafterStart
@@ -1416,7 +1615,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:onafterStatus(From,Event,To)
         local engage = FG:IsEngaging()
         local hasmissiles = FG:IsOutOfMissiles() == nil and true or false
         local ready = hasmissiles and FG:IsFuelGood() and FG:IsAirborne()
-        --self:I(string.format("Flightgroup %s Engaging = %s Ready = %s",tostring(name),tostring(engage),tostring(ready)))
+        --self:T(string.format("Flightgroup %s Engaging = %s Ready = %s",tostring(name),tostring(engage),tostring(ready)))
         if ready then
           self.ReadyFlightGroups[name] = FG
         end
@@ -1428,12 +1627,14 @@ function EASYGCICAP:onafterStatus(From,Event,To)
     local text =  "GCICAP "..self.alias
     text = text.."\nWings: "..wings.."\nSquads: "..squads.."\nCapPoints: "..caps.."\nAssets on Mission: "..assets.."\nAssets in Stock: "..instock
     text = text.."\nThreats: "..threatcount
-    text = text.."\nMissions: "..capmission+interceptmission
+    text = text.."\nAirWing managed Missions: "..capmission+awacsmission+tankermission+reconmission
     text = text.."\n - CAP: "..capmission
-    text = text.."\n - Intercept: "..interceptmission
     text = text.."\n - AWACS: "..awacsmission
     text = text.."\n - TANKER: "..tankermission
     text = text.."\n - Recon: "..reconmission
+    text = text.."\nSelf managed Missions:"
+    text = text.."\n - Mission Limit: "..self.MaxAliveMissions
+    text = text.."\n - Alert5+Intercept "..self:_CountAliveAuftrags()
     MESSAGE:New(text,15,"GCICAP"):ToAll():ToLogIf(self.debug)
   end
   self:__Status(30)
@@ -1449,5 +1650,8 @@ end
 function EASYGCICAP:onafterStop(From,Event,To)
   self:T({From,Event,To})
   self.Intel:Stop()
+  for _,_wing in pairs(self.wings or {}) do
+    _wing:Stop()
+  end
   return self
 end

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/FlightControl.lua

@@ -2464,7 +2464,7 @@ end
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--- Payer Menu
+-- Player Menu
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 --- Create player menu.

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/FlightGroup.lua

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ FLIGHTGROUP.Players={}
 
 --- FLIGHTGROUP class version.
 -- @field #string version
-FLIGHTGROUP.version="1.0.2"
+FLIGHTGROUP.version="1.0.3"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:New(group)
   local self=BASE:Inherit(self, OPSGROUP:New(group)) -- #FLIGHTGROUP
 
   -- Set some string id for output to DCS.log file.
-  self.lid=string.format("FLIGHTGROUP %s | ", self.groupname)
+  self.lid=string.format("FLIGHTGROUP %s | ", self.groupname or "N/A")
 
   -- Defaults
   self:SetDefaultROE()
@@ -779,6 +779,61 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:SetJettisonWeapons(Switch)
   return self
 end
 
+--- Set the aircraft to land straight in.
+-- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
+-- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
+function FLIGHTGROUP:SetOptionLandingStraightIn()
+  self.OptionLandingStraightIn = true
+  if self:GetGroup():IsAlive() then
+    self:GetGroup():SetOptionLandingStraightIn()
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set the aircraft to land in pairs.
+-- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
+-- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
+function FLIGHTGROUP:SetOptionLandingForcePair()
+  self.OptionLandingForcePair = true
+  if self:GetGroup():IsAlive() then
+    self:GetGroup():SetOptionLandingForcePair()
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set the aircraft to NOT land in pairs.
+-- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
+-- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
+function FLIGHTGROUP:SetOptionLandingRestrictPair()
+  self.OptionLandingRestrictPair = true
+  if self:GetGroup():IsAlive() then
+    self:GetGroup():SetOptionLandingRestrictPair()
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- Set the aircraft to land after overhead break.
+-- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
+-- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
+function FLIGHTGROUP:SetOptionLandingOverheadBreak()
+  self.OptionLandingOverheadBreak = true
+  if self:GetGroup():IsAlive() then
+    self:GetGroup():SetOptionLandingOverheadBreak()
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [HELICOPTER] Set the aircraft to prefer takeoff and landing vertically.
+-- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
+-- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
+function FLIGHTGROUP:SetOptionPreferVertical()
+  self.OptionPreferVertical = true
+  if self:GetGroup():IsAlive() then
+    self:GetGroup():OptionPreferVerticalLanding()
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
 --- Set if group is ready for taxi/takeoff if controlled by a `FLIGHTCONTROL`.
 -- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
 -- @param #boolean ReadyTO If `true`, flight is ready for takeoff.
@@ -1277,6 +1332,25 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:Status()
       end
     end
     
+    --- check if we need to end holding
+    --self:T(self.lid.."Checking if we are holding at a holding point...")
+    if mission and mission.missionHoldingCoord and self.isHoldingAtHoldingPoint == true then
+      self:T(self.lid.."...yes")
+      if mission:IsReadyToPush() then
+        --self:T(self.lid.."Ready to push -> YES")
+        -- move flag to 1
+        self.flaghold:Set(1)
+        -- Not waiting any more.
+        self.Twaiting=nil
+        self.dTwait=nil
+        self.isHoldingAtHoldingPoint = false
+      --else
+       --self:T(self.lid.."Ready to push -> NO!")
+      end
+    --else
+     --self:T(self.lid.."...no")
+    end
+    
     -- If mission, check if DCS task needs to be updated.
     if mission and mission.updateDCSTask then
     
@@ -1984,6 +2058,9 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:onafterElementAirborne(From, Event, To, Element)
   -- Debug info.
   self:T2(self.lid..string.format("Element airborne %s", Element.name))
   
+  -- Set parking spot to free. Also for FC. This is usually done after taxiing but doing it here in case the group is teleported.
+  self:_SetElementParkingFree(Element)  
+
   -- Set element status.
   self:_UpdateStatus(Element, OPSGROUP.ElementStatus.AIRBORNE)
   
@@ -3057,7 +3134,7 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:onbeforeLandAtAirbase(From, Event, To, airbase)
     local Tsuspend=nil
 
     if airbase==nil then
-      self:T(self.lid.."ERROR: Airbase is nil in LandAtAirase() call!")
+      self:T(self.lid.."ERROR: Airbase is nil in LandAtAirbase() call!")
       allowed=false
     end
 
@@ -3803,8 +3880,13 @@ end
 --- Initialize group parameters. Also initializes waypoints if self.waypoints is nil.
 -- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
 -- @param #table Template Template used to init the group. Default is `self.template`.
+-- @param #number Delay Delay in seconds before group is initialized. Default `nil`, *i.e.* instantaneous.
 -- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
-function FLIGHTGROUP:_InitGroup(Template)
+function FLIGHTGROUP:_InitGroup(Template, Delay)
+
+  if Delay and Delay>0 then
+    self:ScheduleOnce(Delay, FLIGHTGROUP._InitGroup, self, Template, 0)
+  else
 
     -- First check if group was already initialized.
     if self.groupinitialized then
@@ -3878,8 +3960,12 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:_InitGroup(Template)
     end
   
     -- Default TACAN off.
+    if not self.tacanDefault then
       self:SetDefaultTACAN(nil, nil, nil, nil, true)
+    end
+    if not self.tacan then
       self.tacan=UTILS.DeepCopy(self.tacanDefault)
+    end
   
     -- Is this purely AI?
     self.isAI=not self:_IsHuman(group)
@@ -3911,6 +3997,7 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:_InitGroup(Template)
   
     -- Init done.
     self.groupinitialized=true
+  end
     
   return self
 end
@@ -4179,51 +4266,6 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:IsLandingAirbase(wp)
   return nil
 end
 
---- Initialize Mission Editor waypoints.
--- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
--- @return #FLIGHTGROUP self
-function FLIGHTGROUP:InitWaypoints()
-
-  -- Template waypoints.
-  self.waypoints0=self.group:GetTemplateRoutePoints()
-
-  -- Waypoints
-  self.waypoints={}
-
-  for index,wp in pairs(self.waypoints0) do
-
-    local waypoint=self:_CreateWaypoint(wp)
-    self:_AddWaypoint(waypoint)
-
-  end
-
-  -- Get home and destination airbases from waypoints.
-  self.homebase=self.homebase or self:GetHomebaseFromWaypoints()
-  self.destbase=self.destbase or self:GetDestinationFromWaypoints()
-  self.currbase=self:GetHomebaseFromWaypoints()
-
-  -- Remove the landing waypoint. We use RTB for that. It makes adding new waypoints easier as we do not have to check if the last waypoint is the landing waypoint.
-  if self.destbase and #self.waypoints>1 then
-    table.remove(self.waypoints, #self.waypoints)
-  else
-    self.destbase=self.homebase
-  end
-
-  -- Debug info.
-  self:T(self.lid..string.format("Initializing %d waypoints. Homebase %s ==> %s Destination", #self.waypoints, self.homebase and self.homebase:GetName() or "unknown", self.destbase and self.destbase:GetName() or "uknown"))
-
-  -- Update route.
-  if #self.waypoints>0 then
-
-    -- Check if only 1 wp?
-    if #self.waypoints==1 then
-      self:_PassedFinalWaypoint(true, "FLIGHTGROUP:InitWaypoints #self.waypoints==1")
-    end
-
-  end
-
-  return self
-end
 
 --- Add an AIR waypoint to the flight plan.
 -- @param #FLIGHTGROUP self
@@ -4510,6 +4552,11 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:GetParkingSpot(element, maxdist, airbase)
   -- Airbase.
   airbase=airbase or self:GetClosestAirbase()
 
+  if airbase == nil then
+    self:T(self.lid.."No airbase found for element "..element.name)
+    return nil
+  end
+
   -- Parking table of airbase.
   local parking=airbase.parking --:GetParkingSpotsTable()
 
@@ -4620,12 +4667,14 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:GetParking(airbase)
     local coords={}
     for clientname, client in pairs(clients) do
       local template=_DATABASE:GetGroupTemplateFromUnitName(clientname)
+      if template then
         local units=template.units
         for i,unit in pairs(units) do
           local coord=COORDINATE:New(unit.x, unit.alt, unit.y)
           coords[unit.name]=coord
         end
       end
+    end
     return coords
   end
 
@@ -4980,7 +5029,7 @@ function FLIGHTGROUP:_UpdateMenu(delay)
       
         -- Message to group.
         MESSAGE:New(text, 5):ToGroup(self.group)
-        self:I(self.lid..text)
+        self:T(self.lid..text)
       end
     
       -- Get current position of player.

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Intelligence.lua

@@ -2324,7 +2324,7 @@ INTEL_DLINK = {
   verbose         =     0,
   lid             =   nil,
   alias           =   nil,
-  cachetime       =   300,
+  cachetime       =   120,
   interval        =   20,
   contacts        =   {},
   clusters        =   {},
@@ -2333,7 +2333,7 @@ INTEL_DLINK = {
 
 --- Version string
 -- @field #string version
-INTEL_DLINK.version = "0.0.1"
+INTEL_DLINK.version = "0.0.2"
 
 --- Function to instantiate a new object
 -- @param #INTEL_DLINK self
@@ -2384,15 +2384,15 @@ function INTEL_DLINK:New(Intels, Alias, Interval, Cachetime)
     self.alias="SPECTRE"
   end
 
-  -- Cache time
-  self.cachetime = Cachetime or 300
-
   -- Interval
   self.interval = Interval or 20
 
   -- Set some string id for output to DCS.log file.
   self.lid=string.format("INTEL_DLINK %s | ", self.alias)
 
+  -- Cache time
+  self:SetDLinkCacheTime(Cachetime or 120)
+  
     -- Start State.
   self:SetStartState("Stopped")
 
@@ -2477,6 +2477,16 @@ function INTEL_DLINK:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
   return self
 end
 
+  --- Function to set how long INTEL DLINK remembers contacts.
+  -- @param #INTEL_DLINK self
+  -- @param #number seconds Remember this many seconds. Defaults to 180.
+  -- @return #INTEL_DLINK self
+  function INTEL_DLINK:SetDLinkCacheTime(seconds)
+    self.cachetime = math.abs(seconds or 120)
+    self:I(self.lid.."Caching for "..self.cachetime.." seconds.")
+    return self
+  end
+
 --- Function to collect data from the various #INTEL
 -- @param #INTEL_DLINK self
 -- @param #string From The From state

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Legion.lua

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ LEGION.RandomAssetScore=1
 
 --- LEGION class version.
 -- @field #string version
-LEGION.version="0.5.0"
+LEGION.version="0.5.1"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- ToDo list
@@ -445,6 +445,21 @@ function LEGION:DelCohort(Cohort)
   return self
 end
 
+--- Remove specific asset from legion.
+-- @param #LEGION self
+-- @param Functional.Warehouse#WAREHOUSE.Assetitem Asset The asset.
+-- @return #LEGION self
+function LEGION:DelAsset(Asset)
+
+  if Asset.cohort then
+    Asset.cohort:DelAsset(Asset)
+  else
+    self:E(self.lid..string.format("ERROR: Asset has not cohort attached. Cannot remove it from legion!"))
+  end
+  
+  return self
+end
+
 
 --- Relocate a cohort to another legion.
 -- Assets in stock are spawned and routed to the new legion.
@@ -647,6 +662,15 @@ function LEGION:CheckMissionQueue()
     if mission:IsNotOver() and mission:IsReadyToCancel() then
       mission:Cancel()
     end
+    
+    -- Housekeeping
+    local TNow = timer.getTime()
+    if mission:IsOver() and mission:IsNotRepeatable() and mission.DeletionTimstamp == nil then
+      mission.DeletionTimstamp = TNow
+    end
+    if mission.DeletionTimstamp ~= nil and TNow - mission.DeletionTimstamp > 1800 then
+      mission = nil
+    end
   end
   
   -- Check that runway is operational and that carrier is not recovering.
@@ -746,7 +770,7 @@ function LEGION:CheckMissionQueue()
           -- Reduce number of reinforcements.
           if reinforce then
             mission.reinforce=mission.reinforce-#assets
-            self:I(self.lid..string.format("Reinforced with N=%d Nreinforce=%d", #assets, mission.reinforce))
+            self:T(self.lid..string.format("Reinforced with N=%d Nreinforce=%d", #assets, mission.reinforce))
           end
           
           return true
@@ -1644,6 +1668,9 @@ function LEGION:onafterAssetDead(From, Event, To, asset, request)
     self.commander.chief.detectionset:RemoveGroupsByName({asset.spawngroupname})
   end
   
+  -- Remove asset from cohort and legion.
+  self:DelAsset(asset)
+
   -- Remove asset from mission is done via Mission:AssetDead() call from flightgroup onafterFlightDead function
   -- Remove asset from squadron same
 end
@@ -1805,6 +1832,7 @@ function LEGION:_CreateFlightGroup(asset)
     ---  
   
     opsgroup=ARMYGROUP:New(asset.spawngroupname)
+    opsgroup:SetValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits(self.ValidateAndRepositionGroundUnits)
     
   elseif self:IsFleet() then
 
@@ -1827,6 +1855,9 @@ function LEGION:_CreateFlightGroup(asset)
   -- Set home base.
   opsgroup.homebase=self.airbase
   
+  -- Set destination base
+  opsgroup.destbase=self.airbase
+  
   -- Set home zone.
   opsgroup.homezone=self.spawnzone  
 
@@ -2493,7 +2524,10 @@ function LEGION._GetCohorts(Legions, Cohorts, Operation, OpsQueue)
       local legion=_legion --Ops.Legion#LEGION
   
       -- Check that runway is operational.
-      local Runway=legion:IsAirwing() and legion:IsRunwayOperational() or true
+      local Runway=true
+      if legion:IsAirwing() then
+        Runway=legion:IsRunwayOperational() and legion.airbase and legion.airbase:GetCoalition() == legion:GetCoalition()
+      end
 
       -- Legion has to be running.
       if legion:IsRunning() and Runway then
@@ -2619,6 +2653,8 @@ function LEGION._CohortCan(Cohort, MissionType, Categories, Attributes, Properti
     local RangeMax = RangeMax or 0    
     local InRange=(RangeMax and math.max(RangeMax, Rmax) or Rmax) >= TargetDistance
     
+    --env.info(string.format("Range TargetDist=%.1f Rmax=%.1f RangeMax=%.1f InRange=%s", TargetDistance, Rmax, RangeMax, tostring(InRange)))
+    
     return InRange    
   end
 
@@ -2785,6 +2821,8 @@ function LEGION.RecruitCohortAssets(Cohorts, MissionTypeRecruit, MissionTypeOpt,
     -- Check if cohort can do the mission.
     local can=LEGION._CohortCan(cohort, MissionTypeRecruit, Categories, Attributes, Properties, WeaponTypes, TargetVec2, RangeMax, RefuelSystem, CargoWeight, MaxWeight)
 
+    --env.info(string.format("RecruitCohortAssets %s Cohort=%s can=%s", MissionTypeRecruit, cohort:GetName(), tostring(can)))
+    
     -- Check OnDuty, capable, in range and refueling type (if TANKER).
     if can then
 
@@ -2800,6 +2838,12 @@ function LEGION.RecruitCohortAssets(Cohorts, MissionTypeRecruit, MissionTypeOpt,
     
   end
   
+  -- Break if no assets could be found
+  if #Assets==0 then
+    --env.info(string.format("LEGION.RecruitCohortAssets: No assets could be recruited for mission type %s [Nmin=%s, Nmax=%s]", MissionTypeRecruit, tostring(NreqMin), tostring(NreqMax)))
+    return false, {}, {}  
+  end
+  
   -- Now we have a long list with assets.
   LEGION._OptimizeAssetSelection(Assets, MissionTypeOpt, TargetVec2, false, TotalWeight)