Merge branch 'develop' into FF/Ops

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

@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@
 
 --- 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

@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@
 -- [DCS WORLD - MOOSE - A2A GCICAP - Build an automatic A2A Defense System](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7ZUrU4zZUl0S4KMNUUJpaUs6zZHjLKNx)
 --
 -- ===
---
+-- 
+-- ![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

@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
 -- @extends AI.AI_A2A_Engage#AI_A2A_Engage -- TODO: Documentation. This class does not exist, unable to determine what it extends.
 
 --- 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.

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

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 --- The AI_AIR class implements the core functions to operate an AI @{Wrapper.Group}.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 -- 
 -- # 1) AI_AIR constructor
 --   

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.

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.

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)

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.
 -- 

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.

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)

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

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 
 --- 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.
 -- 

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.

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

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 
 
 --- 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!!!

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.

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)
 --
 -- ===
 --
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@
 -- @image MOOSE.JPG
 
 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

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 --- (SP) (MP) (FSM) Accept or reject process for player (task) assignments.
 --
 -- ===
+-- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 --
 -- # @{#ACT_ASSIGN} FSM template class, extends @{Core.Fsm#FSM_PROCESS}
 --

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.

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.
   -- 

Moose Development/Moose/Cargo/CargoGroup.lua

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ do -- CARGO_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:

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
   --

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Base.lua

@@ -974,7 +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, ... )
   

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Database.lua

@@ -872,6 +872,8 @@ 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

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Message.lua

@@ -206,7 +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
@@ -231,7 +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

Moose Development/Moose/Core/Point.lua

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 do -- COORDINATE
   
-  ---
+  --- Coordinate class
   -- @type COORDINATE
   -- @field #string ClassName Name of the class
   -- @field #number x Component of the 3D vector.
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ do -- COORDINATE
   --   * @{#COORDINATE.SmokeOrange}(): To smoke the point in orange.
   --   * @{#COORDINATE.SmokeWhite}(): To smoke the point in white.
   --   * @{#COORDINATE.SmokeGreen}(): To smoke the point in green.
+  --   * @{#COORDINATE.SetSmokeOffsetDirection}(): To set an offset point direction for smoke.
+  --   * @{#COORDINATE.SetSmokeOffsetDistance}(): To set an offset point distance for smoke.
+  --   * @{#COORDINATE.SwitchSmokeOffsetOn}(): To set an offset point for smoke to on.
+  --   * @{#COORDINATE.SwitchSmokeOffsetOff}(): To set an offset point for smoke to off.
   --
   -- ## 2.2) Flare
   --
@@ -2118,14 +2122,112 @@ do -- COORDINATE
   end
 
 
-  --- Smokes the point in a color.
+  --- Create colored smoke the point. The smoke we last up to 5 min (DCS limitation) but you can optionally specify a shorter duration or stop it manually.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  -- @param Utilities.Utils#SMOKECOLOR SmokeColor
+  -- @param #number SmokeColor Color of smoke, e.g. `SMOKECOLOR.Green` for green smoke.
-  -- @param #string name (Optional) Name if you want to stop the smoke early (normal duration: 5mins)
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke in seconds. DCS stopps the smoke automatically after 5 min.
-  function COORDINATE:Smoke( SmokeColor, name )
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke is started in seconds.
-    self:F2( { SmokeColor } )
+  -- @param #string Name (Optional) Name if you want to stop the smoke early (normal duration: 5mins)
-    self.firename = name or "Smoke-"..math.random(1,100000)
+  -- @param #boolean Offset (Optional) If true, offset the smokle a bit.
-    trigger.action.smoke( self:GetVec3(), SmokeColor, self.firename )
+  -- @param #number Direction (Optional) If Offset is true this is the direction of the offset, 1-359 (degrees). Default random.
+  -- @param #number Distance (Optional) If Offset is true this is the distance of the offset in meters. Default random 10-20.
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:Smoke( SmokeColor, Duration, Delay, Name, Offset,Direction,Distance)
+    self:F2( { SmokeColor, Name, Duration, Delay, Offset } )
+
+    SmokeColor=SmokeColor or SMOKECOLOR.Green
+    
+    if Delay and Delay>0 then
+      self:ScheduleOnce(Delay, COORDINATE.Smoke, self, SmokeColor, Duration, 0, Name, Direction,Distance)
+    else
+    
+      -- Create a name which is used to stop the smoke manually
+      self.firename = Name or "Smoke-"..math.random(1,100000)
+      
+      -- Create smoke
+      if Offset or self.SmokeOffset then
+        local Angle = Direction or self:GetSmokeOffsetDirection()
+        local Distance = Distance or self:GetSmokeOffsetDistance()
+        local newpos = self:Translate(Distance,Angle,true,false)
+        local newvec3 = newpos:GetVec3()
+        trigger.action.smoke( newvec3, SmokeColor, self.firename )
+      else
+        trigger.action.smoke( self:GetVec3(), SmokeColor, self.firename )
+      end
+      
+      -- Stop smoke
+      if Duration and Duration>0 then
+        self:ScheduleOnce(Duration, COORDINATE.StopSmoke, self, self.firename )
+      end
+    end
+    
+    return self
+  end
+  
+  --- Get the offset direction when using `COORDINATE:Smoke()`.
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @return #number Direction in degrees.
+  function COORDINATE:GetSmokeOffsetDirection()
+    local direction = self.SmokeOffsetDirection or math.random(1,359)
+    return direction
+  end
+  
+  --- Set the offset direction when using `COORDINATE:Smoke()`.
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @param #number Direction (Optional) This is the direction of the offset, 1-359 (degrees). Default random.
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SetSmokeOffsetDirection(Direction)
+    if self then
+      self.SmokeOffsetDirection = Direction or math.random(1,359)
+      return self
+    else
+      COORDINATE.SmokeOffsetDirection = Direction or math.random(1,359)
+    end
+  end
+  
+  --- Get the offset distance when using `COORDINATE:Smoke()`.
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @return #number Distance Distance in meters.
+  function COORDINATE:GetSmokeOffsetDistance()
+    local distance = self.SmokeOffsetDistance or math.random(10,20)
+    return distance
+  end
+  
+  --- Set the offset distance when using `COORDINATE:Smoke()`.
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @param #number Distance (Optional) This is the distance of the offset in meters. Default random 10-20.
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SetSmokeOffsetDistance(Distance)
+    if self then
+      self.SmokeOffsetDistance = Distance or math.random(10,20)
+      return self
+    else
+      COORDINATE.SmokeOffsetDistance = Distance or math.random(10,20)
+    end
+  end
+  
+  --- Set the offset on when using `COORDINATE:Smoke()`.
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SwitchSmokeOffsetOn()
+    if self then
+      self.SmokeOffset = true
+      return self
+    else
+      COORDINATE.SmokeOffset = true
+    end
+  end
+  
+  --- Set the offset off when using `COORDINATE:Smoke()`.
+  -- @param #COORDINATE self
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SwitchSmokeOffsetOff()
+    if self then
+      self.SmokeOffset = false
+      return self
+    else
+      COORDINATE.SmokeOffset = false
+    end
   end
 
   --- Stops smoking the point in a color.
@@ -2137,49 +2239,83 @@ do -- COORDINATE
 
   --- Smoke the COORDINATE Green.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  function COORDINATE:SmokeGreen()
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke in seconds. DCS stopps the smoke automatically after 5 min.
-    self:F2()
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke is started in seconds.
-    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Green )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SmokeGreen(Duration, Delay)
+    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Green, Duration, Delay )
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Smoke the COORDINATE Red.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  function COORDINATE:SmokeRed()
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke in seconds. DCS stopps the smoke automatically after 5 min.
-    self:F2()
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke is started in seconds.
-    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Red )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SmokeRed(Duration, Delay)
+    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Red, Duration, Delay )
+    return self    
   end
 
   --- Smoke the COORDINATE White.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  function COORDINATE:SmokeWhite()
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke in seconds. DCS stopps the smoke automatically after 5 min.
-    self:F2()
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke is started in seconds.
-    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.White )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self 
+  function COORDINATE:SmokeWhite(Duration, Delay)
+    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.White, Duration, Delay )
+    return self    
   end
 
   --- Smoke the COORDINATE Orange.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  function COORDINATE:SmokeOrange()
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke in seconds. DCS stopps the smoke automatically after 5 min.
-    self:F2()
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke is started in seconds.
-    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Orange )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SmokeOrange(Duration, Delay)
+    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Orange, Duration, Delay )
+    return self    
   end
 
   --- Smoke the COORDINATE Blue.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  function COORDINATE:SmokeBlue()
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke in seconds. DCS stopps the smoke automatically after 5 min.
-    self:F2()
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke is started in seconds.
-    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Blue )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
+  function COORDINATE:SmokeBlue(Duration, Delay)
+    self:Smoke( SMOKECOLOR.Blue, Duration, Delay )
+    return self    
   end
 
   --- Big smoke and fire at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  -- @param Utilities.Utils#BIGSMOKEPRESET preset Smoke preset (1=small smoke and fire, 2=medium smoke and fire, 3=large smoke and fire, 4=huge smoke and fire, 5=small smoke, 6=medium smoke, 7=large smoke, 8=huge smoke).
+  -- @param #number Preset Smoke preset (1=small smoke and fire, 2=medium smoke and fire, 3=large smoke and fire, 4=huge smoke and fire, 5=small smoke, 6=medium smoke, 7=large smoke, 8=huge smoke).
-  -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number in [0,...,1]. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Density (Optional) Smoke density. Number in [0,...,1]. Default 0.5.
-  -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFire( preset, density, name )
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
-    self:F2( { preset=preset, density=density } )
+  -- @param #string Name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-    density=density or 0.5
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self.firename = name or "Fire-"..math.random(1,10000)
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFire( Preset, Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    trigger.action.effectSmokeBig( self:GetVec3(), preset, density, self.firename )
+    self:F2( { preset=Preset, density=Density } )
+    
+    Preset=Preset or BIGSMOKEPRESET.SmallSmokeAndFire    
+    Density=Density or 0.5
+    
+    if Delay and Delay>0 then
+      self:ScheduleOnce(Delay, COORDINATE.BigSmokeAndFire, self, Preset, Density, Duration, 0, Name)
+    else
+    
+      self.firename = Name or "Fire-"..math.random(1,10000)
+      
+      trigger.action.effectSmokeBig( self:GetVec3(), Preset, Density, self.firename )
+      
+      -- Stop smoke
+      if Duration and Duration>0 then
+        self:ScheduleOnce(Duration, COORDINATE.StopBigSmokeAndFire, self, self.firename )
+      end      
+    end
+    
+    return self
   end
   
   --- Stop big smoke and fire at the coordinate.
@@ -2192,82 +2328,98 @@ do -- COORDINATE
 
   --- Small smoke and fire at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
-  -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
-  -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireSmall( density, name )
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  -- @param #string Name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-    density=density or 0.5
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.SmallSmokeAndFire, density, name)
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireSmall( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.SmallSmokeAndFire, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Medium smoke and fire at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireMedium( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireMedium( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.MediumSmokeAndFire, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.MediumSmokeAndFire, density, name)
+    return self    
   end
 
   --- Large smoke and fire at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireLarge( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireLarge( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.LargeSmokeAndFire, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.LargeSmokeAndFire, density, name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Huge smoke and fire at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireHuge( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeAndFireHuge( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.HugeSmokeAndFire, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.HugeSmokeAndFire, density, name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Small smoke at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeSmall( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeSmall( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.SmallSmoke, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.SmallSmoke, density, name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Medium smoke at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeMedium( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeMedium( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.MediumSmoke, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.MediumSmoke, density, name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Large smoke at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeLarge( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeLarge( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.LargeSmoke, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.LargeSmoke, density,name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Huge smoke at the coordinate.
   -- @param #COORDINATE self
   -- @param #number density (Optional) Smoke density. Number between 0 and 1. Default 0.5.
+  -- @param #number Duration (Optional) Duration of the smoke and fire in seconds.
+  -- @param #number Delay (Optional) Delay before the smoke and fire is started in seconds.
   -- @param #string name (Optional) Name of the fire to stop it later again if not using the same COORDINATE object. Defaults to "Fire-" plus a random 5-digit-number.
-  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeHuge( density, name )
+  -- @return #COORDINATE self
-    self:F2( { density=density } )
+  function COORDINATE:BigSmokeHuge( Density, Duration, Delay, Name )
-    density=density or 0.5
+    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.HugeSmoke, Density, Duration, Delay, Name)
-    self:BigSmokeAndFire(BIGSMOKEPRESET.HugeSmoke, density,name)
+    return self
   end
 
   --- Flares the point in a color.
@@ -2921,8 +3073,10 @@ do -- COORDINATE
       local sunrise=UTILS.GetSunRiseAndSet(DayOfYear, Latitude, Longitude, true, Tdiff)
       local sunset=UTILS.GetSunRiseAndSet(DayOfYear, Latitude, Longitude, false, Tdiff)
       
-      if sunrise == "N/R" then return false end
+      if type(sunrise) == "string" or type(sunset) == "string" then
-      if sunrise == "N/S" then return true end
+        if sunrise == "N/R" then return false end
+        if sunset == "N/S" then return true end
+      end
       
       local time=UTILS.ClockToSeconds(clock)
 
@@ -2940,6 +3094,11 @@ do -- COORDINATE
 
       -- Todays sun set in sec.
       local sunset=self:GetSunset(true)
+      
+      if type(sunrise) == "string" or type(sunset) == "string" then
+        if sunrise == "N/R" then return false end
+        if sunset == "N/S" then return true end
+      end
 
       -- Seconds passed since midnight.
       local time=UTILS.SecondsOfToday()

Moose Development/Moose/DCS.lua

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ end -- env
 
 do -- radio
 
-  ---@type radio
+  --@type radio
   -- @field #radio.modulation modulation
   
   ---

Moose Development/Moose/Functional/Mantis.lua

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 -- @module Functional.Mantis
 -- @image Functional.Mantis.jpg
 --
--- Last Update: Mar 2025
+-- Last Update: May 2025
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --- **MANTIS** class, extends Core.Base#BASE
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@
 -- @field #table FilterZones Table of Core.Zone#ZONE Zones Consider SAM groups in this zone(s) only for this MANTIS instance, must be handed as #table of Zone objects.
 -- @field #boolean SmokeDecoy If true, smoke short range SAM units as decoy if a plane is in firing range.
 -- @field #number SmokeDecoyColor Color to use, defaults to SMOKECOLOR.White
--- @field #number checkcounter Counter for SAM Table refreshes
+-- @field #number checkcounter Counter for SAM Table refreshes.
+-- @field #number DLinkCacheTime Seconds after which cached contacts in DLink will decay.
+-- @field #boolean logsamstatus Log SAM status in dcs.log every cycle if true
 -- @extends Core.Base#BASE
 
 
@@ -74,10 +76,9 @@
 -- 
 -- * Moose derived  Modular, Automatic and Network capable Targeting and Interception System.
 -- * Controls a network of SAM sites. Uses detection to switch on the SAM site closest to the enemy.
--- * **Automatic mode** (default since 0.8) will set-up your SAM site network automatically for you
+-- * **Automatic mode** (default) will set-up your SAM site network automatically for you.
--- * **Classic mode** behaves like before
+-- * Leverage evasiveness from SEAD, leverage attack range setting.
--- * Leverage evasiveness from SEAD, leverage attack range setting
+-- * Automatic setup of SHORAD based on groups of the class "short-range".
--- * Automatic setup of SHORAD based on groups of the class "short-range"
 --
 -- # 0. Base considerations and naming conventions
 -- 
@@ -133,10 +134,10 @@
 -- 
 -- # 0.1 Set-up in the mission editor
 -- 
--- Set up your SAM sites in the mission editor. Name the groups using a systematic approach like above.
+-- Set up your SAM sites in the mission editor. Name the groups using a systematic approach like above.Can be e.g. AWACS or a combination of AWACS and Search Radars like e.g. EWR 1L13 etc. 
--- Set up your EWR system in the mission editor. Name the groups using a systematic approach like above. Can be e.g. AWACS or a combination of AWACS and Search Radars like e.g. EWR 1L13 etc. 
 -- Search Radars usually have "SR" or "STR" in their names. Use the encyclopedia in the mission editor to inform yourself.
--- Set up your SHORAD systems. They need to be **close** to (i.e. around) the SAM sites to be effective. Use **one** group per SAM location. SA-15 TOR systems offer a good missile defense.
+-- Set up your SHORAD systems. They need to be **close** to (i.e. around) the SAM sites to be effective. Use **one unit ** per group (multiple groups) for the SAM location. 
+-- Else, evasive manoevers might club up all defenders in one place. Red SA-15 TOR systems offer a good missile defense.
 -- 
 -- [optional] Set up your HQ. Can be any group, e.g. a command vehicle.
 --
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@
 -- 
 -- ## 2.1 Auto mode features
 -- 
--- ### 2.1.1 You can now add Accept-, Reject- and Conflict-Zones to your setup, e.g. to consider borders or de-militarized zones:   
+-- ### 2.1.1 You can add Accept-, Reject- and Conflict-Zones to your setup, e.g. to consider borders or de-militarized zones:   
 -- 
 --        -- Parameters are tables of Core.Zone#ZONE objects!   
 --        -- This is effectively a 3-stage filter allowing for zone overlap. A coordinate is accepted first when   
@@ -205,9 +206,6 @@
 -- ### 2.1.3 SHORAD/Point defense will automatically be added from SAM sites of type "point" or if the range is less than 5km or if the type is AAA. 
 --        
 -- ### 2.1.4 Advanced features   
--- 
---        -- Option to switch off auto mode **before** you start MANTIS (not recommended)   
---        mybluemantis.automode = false
 --        
 --        -- Option to set the scale of the activation range, i.e. don't activate at the fringes of max range, defaults below.   
 --        -- also see engagerange below.   
@@ -220,6 +218,12 @@
 -- 
 --        -- For some scenarios, like Cold War, it might be useful not to activate SAMs if friendly aircraft are around to avoid death by friendly fire.
 --        mybluemantis.checkforfriendlies = true  
+--        
+-- ### 2.1.6 Shoot & Scoot
+-- 
+--        -- Option to make the (driveable) SHORAD units drive around and shuffle positions
+--        -- We use a SET_ZONE for that, number of zones to consider defaults to three, Random is true for random coordinates and Formation is e.g. "Vee".
+--        mybluemantis:AddScootZones(ZoneSet, Number, Random, Formation)
 -- 
 -- # 3. Default settings [both modes unless stated otherwise]
 --
@@ -242,26 +246,8 @@
 --  E.g.        mymantis:SetAdvancedMode( true, 90 )
 --
 --  Use this option if you want to make use of or allow advanced SEAD tactics.
---
--- # 5. Integrate SHORAD [classic mode, not necessary in automode, not recommended for manual setup]
---
---  You can also choose to integrate Mantis with @{Functional.Shorad#SHORAD} for protection against HARMs and AGMs manually. When SHORAD detects a missile fired at one of MANTIS' SAM sites, it will activate SHORAD systems in
---  the given defense checkradius around that SAM site. Create a SHORAD object first, then integrate with MANTIS like so:
---
---          local SamSet = SET_GROUP:New():FilterPrefixes("Blue SAM"):FilterCoalitions("blue"):FilterStart()
---          myshorad = SHORAD:New("BlueShorad", "Blue SHORAD", SamSet, 22000, 600, "blue")
---          -- now set up MANTIS
---          mymantis = MANTIS:New("BlueMantis","Blue SAM","Blue EWR",nil,"blue",false,"Blue Awacs")
---          mymantis:AddShorad(myshorad,720)
---          mymantis:Start()
 --  
---  If you systematically name your SHORAD groups starting with "Blue SHORAD" you'll need exactly **one** SHORAD instance to manage all SHORAD groups.
+-- # 5. Integrated SEAD
---  
---  (Optionally) you can remove the link later on with
---
---          mymantis:RemoveShorad()
---
--- # 6. Integrated SEAD
 --  
 --  MANTIS is using @{Functional.Sead#SEAD} internally to both detect and evade HARM attacks. No extra efforts needed to set this up! 
 --  Once a HARM attack is detected, MANTIS (via SEAD) will shut down the radars of the attacked SAM site and take evasive action by moving the SAM
@@ -336,6 +322,8 @@ MANTIS = {
   SmokeDecoy            = false,
   SmokeDecoyColor       = SMOKECOLOR.White,
   checkcounter          = 1,
+  DLinkCacheTime        = 120,
+  logsamstatus          = false,
 }
 
 --- Advanced state enumerator
@@ -374,7 +362,7 @@ MANTIS.radiusscale[MANTIS.SamType.POINT] = 3
 MANTIS.SamData = {
   ["Hawk"] = { Range=35, Blindspot=0, Height=12, Type="Medium", Radar="Hawk" }, -- measures in km
   ["NASAMS"] = { Range=14, Blindspot=0, Height=7, Type="Short", Radar="NSAMS" }, -- AIM 120B
-  ["Patriot"] = { Range=99, Blindspot=0, Height=25, Type="Long", Radar="Patriot" },
+  ["Patriot"] = { Range=99, Blindspot=0, Height=25, Type="Long", Radar="Patriot str" },
   ["Rapier"] = { Range=10, Blindspot=0, Height=3, Type="Short", Radar="rapier" },
   ["SA-2"] = { Range=40, Blindspot=7, Height=25, Type="Medium", Radar="S_75M_Volhov" },
   ["SA-3"] = { Range=18, Blindspot=6, Height=18, Type="Short", Radar="5p73 s-125 ln" },
@@ -382,7 +370,8 @@ MANTIS.SamData = {
   ["SA-6"] = { Range=25, Blindspot=0, Height=8, Type="Medium", Radar="1S91" },
   ["SA-10"] = { Range=119, Blindspot=0, Height=18, Type="Long" , Radar="S-300PS 4"},
   ["SA-11"] = { Range=35, Blindspot=0, Height=20, Type="Medium", Radar="SA-11" },
-  ["Roland"] = { Range=5, Blindspot=0, Height=5, Type="Point", Radar="Roland" },
+  ["Roland"] = { Range=6, Blindspot=0, Height=5, Type="Short", Radar="Roland" },
+  ["Gepard"] = { Range=5, Blindspot=0, Height=4, Type="Point", Radar="Gepard" },
   ["HQ-7"] = { Range=12, Blindspot=0, Height=3, Type="Short", Radar="HQ-7" },
   ["SA-9"] = { Range=4, Blindspot=0, Height=3, Type="Point", Radar="Strela", Point="true" },
   ["SA-8"] = { Range=10, Blindspot=0, Height=5, Type="Short", Radar="Osa 9A33" },
@@ -393,6 +382,7 @@ MANTIS.SamData = {
   ["Chaparral"] = { Range=8, Blindspot=0, Height=3, Type="Short", Radar="Chaparral" },
   ["Linebacker"] = { Range=4, Blindspot=0, Height=3, Type="Point", Radar="Linebacker", Point="true" },
   ["Silkworm"] = { Range=90, Blindspot=1, Height=0.2, Type="Long", Radar="Silkworm" },
+  ["HEMTT_C-RAM_Phalanx"] = { Range=2, Blindspot=0, Height=2, Type="Point", Radar="HEMTT_C-RAM_Phalanx", Point="true" },
   -- units from HDS Mod, multi launcher options is tricky
   ["SA-10B"] = { Range=75, Blindspot=0, Height=18, Type="Medium" , Radar="SA-10B"},
   ["SA-17"] = { Range=50, Blindspot=3, Height=30, Type="Medium", Radar="SA-17" },
@@ -625,7 +615,8 @@ do
       self.advAwacs = false
     end
     
-
+    self:SetDLinkCacheTime()
+    
     -- Set the string id for output to DCS.log file.
     self.lid=string.format("MANTIS %s | ", self.name)
 
@@ -658,6 +649,8 @@ do
       table.insert(self.ewr_templates,awacs)
     end
     
+    self.logsamstatus = false
+    
     self:T({self.ewr_templates})
     
     self.SAM_Group = SET_GROUP:New():FilterPrefixes(self.SAM_Templates_Prefix):FilterCoalitions(self.Coalition)
@@ -689,7 +682,7 @@ do
     
     -- TODO Version
     -- @field #string version
-    self.version="0.9.27"
+    self.version="0.9.30"
     self:I(string.format("***** Starting MANTIS Version %s *****", self.version))
 
     --- FSM Functions ---
@@ -1039,6 +1032,16 @@ do
     end
     return self
   end
+  
+  --- Function to set how long INTEL DLINK remembers contacts.
+  -- @param #MANTIS self
+  -- @param #number seconds Remember this many seconds, at least 5 seconds.
+  -- @return #MANTIS self
+  function MANTIS:SetDLinkCacheTime(seconds)
+    self.DLinkCacheTime = math.abs(seconds or 120)
+    if self.DLinkCacheTime < 5 then self.DLinkCacheTime = 5 end
+    return self
+  end
 
   --- Function to set the detection interval
   -- @param #MANTIS self
@@ -1431,7 +1434,9 @@ do
     --IntelTwo:SetClusterRadius(5000)
     IntelTwo:Start()
     
-    local IntelDlink = INTEL_DLINK:New({IntelOne,IntelTwo},self.name.." DLINK",22,300)
+    local CacheTime = self.DLinkCacheTime or 120
+    local IntelDlink = INTEL_DLINK:New({IntelOne,IntelTwo},self.name.." DLINK",22,CacheTime)
+    
     IntelDlink:__Start(1)
     
     self:SetUsingDLink(IntelDlink)
@@ -1493,7 +1498,7 @@ do
     elseif chm then
       SAMData = self.SamDataCH
     end
-    --self:T("Looking to auto-match for "..grpname)
+    --self:I("Looking to auto-match for "..grpname)
     for _,_unit in pairs(units) do
       local unit = _unit -- Wrapper.Unit#UNIT
       local type = string.lower(unit:GetTypeName())
@@ -1694,7 +1699,9 @@ do
           local grpname = group:GetName()
           local grpcoord = group:GetCoordinate()
           local grprange, grpheight,type,blind  = self:_GetSAMRange(grpname)
-          local radaralive = group:IsSAM()
+          -- TODO the below might stop working at some point after some hours, needs testing
+          --local radaralive = group:IsSAM()
+          local radaralive = true
           table.insert( SAM_Tbl, {grpname, grpcoord, grprange, grpheight, blind, type}) -- make the table lighter, as I don't really use the zone here
           table.insert( SEAD_Grps, grpname )
           if type == MANTIS.SamType.LONG and radaralive then
@@ -1856,7 +1863,7 @@ do
         end --end alive
       end --end check     
     end --for loop
-    if self.debug or self.verbose then
+    if self.debug or self.verbose or self.logsamstatus then
       for _,_status in pairs(self.SamStateTracker) do
         if _status == "GREEN" then
           instatusgreen=instatusgreen+1
@@ -1877,8 +1884,9 @@ do
   -- @param #MANTIS self
   -- @param Functional.Detection#DETECTION_AREAS detection Detection object
   -- @param #boolean dlink
+  -- @param #boolean reporttolog
   -- @return #MANTIS self
-  function MANTIS:_Check(detection,dlink)
+  function MANTIS:_Check(detection,dlink,reporttolog)
     self:T(self.lid .. "Check")
     --get detected set
     local detset = detection:GetDetectedItemCoordinates()
@@ -1905,7 +1913,8 @@ do
       local samset = self:_GetSAMTable() -- table of i.1=names, i.2=coordinates, i.3=firing range, i.4=firing height
       instatusred, instatusgreen, activeshorads = self:_CheckLoop(samset,detset,dlink,self.maxclassic)
     end
-    if self.debug or self.verbose then
+    
+    local function GetReport()
       local statusreport = REPORT:New("\nMANTIS Status "..self.name)
       statusreport:Add("+-----------------------------+")
       statusreport:Add(string.format("+ SAM in RED State: %2d",instatusred))
@@ -1914,7 +1923,15 @@ do
        statusreport:Add(string.format("+ SHORAD active: %2d",activeshorads))  
       end
       statusreport:Add("+-----------------------------+")
+      return statusreport
+    end
+    
+    if self.debug or self.verbose then
+      local statusreport = GetReport()
       MESSAGE:New(statusreport:Text(),10):ToAll():ToLog()
+    elseif reporttolog == true then
+      local statusreport = GetReport()
+      MESSAGE:New(statusreport:Text(),10):ToLog()
     end
     return self
   end
@@ -2022,7 +2039,7 @@ do
     self:T({From, Event, To})
     -- check detection
     if not self.state2flag then
-      self:_Check(self.Detection,self.DLink)
+      self:_Check(self.Detection,self.DLink,self.logsamstatus)
     end
   
     local EWRAlive = self:_CheckAnyEWRAlive()

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/Range.lua

@@ -603,7 +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.
@@ -2032,10 +2032,10 @@ function RANGE._OnImpact(weapon, self, playerData, attackHdg, attackAlt, attackV
 
   -- Smoke impact point of bomb.
   if playerData and playerData.smokebombimpact and insidezone then
-    if playerData and playerData.delaysmoke 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
 
@@ -2102,7 +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 )
@@ -2635,13 +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.

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/Ops/ATIS.lua

@@ -2798,7 +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

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Airboss.lua

@@ -1731,10 +1731,10 @@ AIRBOSS.Difficulty = {
 -- @field #table trapsheet Groove data table recorded every 0.5 seconds.
 -- @field #boolean trapon If true, save trap sheets.
 -- @field #string debriefschedulerID Debrief scheduler ID.
--- 
+--
 -- @field Sound.SRS#MSRS SRS
 -- @field Sound.SRS#MSRSQUEUE SRSQ
--- 
+--
 -- @extends #AIRBOSS.FlightGroup
 
 --- Main group level radio menu: F10 Other/Airboss.
@@ -1912,6 +1912,9 @@ function AIRBOSS:New( carriername, alias )
   -- Set max section members. Default 2.
   self:SetMaxSectionSize()
 
+  -- Set max section distance. Default 100 meters.
+  self:SetMaxSectionDistance()
+
   -- Set max flights per stack. Default is 2.
   self:SetMaxFlightsPerStack()
 
@@ -2539,7 +2542,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:AddRecoveryWindow( starttime, stoptime, case, holdingoffset, tu
     return self
   end
   if Tstop <= Tnow then
-      string.format( "WARNING: Recovery stop time %s already over. Tnow=%s! Recovery window rejected.", UTILS.SecondsToClock( Tstop ), UTILS.SecondsToClock( Tnow ) ) 
+      string.format( "WARNING: Recovery stop time %s already over. Tnow=%s! Recovery window rejected.", UTILS.SecondsToClock( Tstop ), UTILS.SecondsToClock( Tnow ) )
     return self
   end
 
@@ -3066,7 +3069,7 @@ end
 -- @param #number Port Port of the SRS server, defaults to 5002.
 -- @param #string Culture (Optional, Airboss Culture)  Culture, defaults to "en-US".
 -- @param #string Gender (Optional, Airboss Gender)  Gender, e.g. "male" or "female". Defaults to "male".
--- @param #string Voice (Optional, Airboss Voice) Set to use a specific voice. Will **override gender and culture** settings.  
+-- @param #string Voice (Optional, Airboss Voice) Set to use a specific voice. Will **override gender and culture** settings.
 -- @param #string GoogleCreds (Optional) Path to Google credentials, e.g. "C:\\Program Files\\DCS-SimpleRadio-Standalone\\yourgooglekey.json".
 -- @param #number Volume (Optional) E.g. 0.75. Defaults to 1.0 (loudest).
 -- @param #table AltBackend (Optional) See MSRS for details.
@@ -3088,8 +3091,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:EnableSRS(PathToSRS,Port,Culture,Gender,Voice,GoogleCreds,Volum
   self.SRS:SetVolume(Volume or 1)
   --self.SRS:SetModulations(Modulations)
   if GoogleCreds then
-    self.SRS:SetProviderOptionsGoogle(GoogleCreds,GoogleCreds)
+    self.SRS:SetGoogle(GoogleCreds)
-    self.SRS:SetProvider(MSRS.Provider.GOOGLE)
   end
   if Voice then
     self.SRS:SetVoice(Voice)
@@ -3098,10 +3100,10 @@ function AIRBOSS:EnableSRS(PathToSRS,Port,Culture,Gender,Voice,GoogleCreds,Volum
   -- SRSQUEUE
   self.SRSQ = MSRSQUEUE:New("AIRBOSS")
   self.SRSQ:SetTransmitOnlyWithPlayers(true)
-  if not self.PilotRadio then 
+  if not self.PilotRadio then
     self:SetSRSPilotVoice()
   end
-  return self  
+  return self
 end
 
 --- Set LSO radio frequency and modulation. Default frequency is 264 MHz AM.
@@ -3344,6 +3346,22 @@ function AIRBOSS:SetMaxSectionSize( nmax )
   return self
 end
 
+--- Set maximum distance up to which section members are allowed (default: 100 meters).
+-- @param #AIRBOSS self
+-- @param #number dmax Max distance in meters (default 100 m). Minimum is 10 m, maximum is 5000 m.
+-- @return #AIRBOSS self
+function AIRBOSS:SetMaxSectionDistance( dmax )
+    if dmax then
+        if dmax < 10 then
+            dmax = 10
+        elseif dmax > 5000 then
+            dmax = 5000
+        end
+    end
+    self.maxsectiondistance = dmax or 100
+    return self
+end
+
 --- Set max number of flights per stack. All members of a section count as one "flight".
 -- @param #AIRBOSS self
 -- @param #number nmax Number of max allowed flights per stack. Default is two. Minimum is one, maximum is 4.
@@ -3623,7 +3641,6 @@ function AIRBOSS:onafterStart( From, Event, To )
   self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.PlayerLeaveUnit, self._PlayerLeft )
   self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.MissionEnd )
   self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.RemoveUnit )
-  self:HandleEvent( EVENTS.UnitLost, self.OnEventRemoveUnit )
 
   -- self.StatusScheduler=SCHEDULER:New(self)
   -- self.StatusScheduler:Schedule(self, self._Status, {}, 1, 0.5)
@@ -8724,13 +8741,13 @@ function AIRBOSS:OnEventRemoveUnit( EventData )
 
   -- Nil checks.
   if EventData == nil then
-    self:E( self.lid .. "ERROR: EventData=nil in event REMOVEUNIT!" )
+    self:T( self.lid .. "ERROR: EventData=nil in event REMOVEUNIT!" )
-    self:E( EventData )
+    self:T( EventData )
     return
   end
   if EventData.IniUnit == nil then
-    self:E( self.lid .. "ERROR: EventData.IniUnit=nil in event REMOVEUNIT!" )
+    self:T( self.lid .. "ERROR: EventData.IniUnit=nil in event REMOVEUNIT!" )
-    self:E( EventData )
+    self:T( EventData )
     return
   end
 
@@ -11598,7 +11615,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:GetHeadingIntoWind_old( vdeck, magnetic, coord )
   local function adjustDegreesForWindSpeed(windSpeed)
     local degreesAdjustment = 0
   -- the windspeeds are in m/s
-  
+
   -- +0 degrees at 15m/s = 37kts
   -- +0 degrees at 14m/s = 35kts
   -- +0 degrees at 13m/s = 33kts
@@ -11613,7 +11630,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:GetHeadingIntoWind_old( vdeck, magnetic, coord )
   -- +20 degrees at 4m/s = 26kts
   -- +20 degrees at 3m/s = 26kts
   -- +30 degrees at 2m/s = 26kts 1s
-  
+
     if windSpeed > 0 and windSpeed < 3 then
       degreesAdjustment = 30
     elseif windSpeed >= 3 and windSpeed < 5 then
@@ -11625,7 +11642,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:GetHeadingIntoWind_old( vdeck, magnetic, coord )
     elseif windSpeed >= 13 then
       degreesAdjustment = 0
     end
-  
+
     return degreesAdjustment
   end
 
@@ -11684,60 +11701,60 @@ function AIRBOSS:GetHeadingIntoWind_new( vdeck, magnetic, coord )
     local h=self:GetHeading(magnetic)
     return h, math.min(vdeck, Vmax)
   end
-  
+
   -- Convert wind speed to knots.
   vwind=UTILS.MpsToKnots(vwind)
-  
+
   -- Wind to in knots.
   local windto=(windfrom+180)%360
-  
+
   -- Offset angle in rad. We also define the rotation to be clock-wise, which requires a minus sign.
   local alpha=math.rad(-Offset)
-    
+
   -- Constant.
   local C = math.sqrt(math.cos(alpha)^2 / math.sin(alpha)^2 + 1)
-  
+
 
   -- Upper limit of desired speed due to max boat speed.
   local vdeckMax=vwind + math.cos(alpha) * Vmax
-  
+
   -- Lower limit of desired speed due to min boat speed.
   local vdeckMin=vwind + math.cos(alpha) * Vmin
-  
+
-  
+
   -- Speed of ship so it matches the desired speed.
   local v=0
-  
+
-  -- Angle wrt. to wind TO-direction 
+  -- Angle wrt. to wind TO-direction
   local theta=0
 
   if vdeck>vdeckMax then
     -- Boat cannot go fast enough
-    
+
     -- Set max speed.
     v=Vmax
-    
+
     -- Calculate theta.
     theta = math.asin(v/(vwind*C)) - math.asin(-1/C)
-  
+
   elseif vdeck<vdeckMin then
     -- Boat cannot go slow enought
-  
+
     -- Set min speed.
     v=Vmin
-    
+
     -- Calculatge theta.
     theta = math.asin(v/(vwind*C)) - math.asin(-1/C)
-  
+
   elseif vdeck*math.sin(alpha)>vwind then
     -- Too little wind
-    
+
     -- Set theta to 90°
     theta=math.pi/2
-    
+
     -- Set speed.
     v = math.sqrt(vdeck^2 - vwind^2)
-  
+
   else
     -- Normal case
     theta = math.asin(vdeck * math.sin(alpha) / vwind)
@@ -11746,9 +11763,9 @@ function AIRBOSS:GetHeadingIntoWind_new( vdeck, magnetic, coord )
 
   -- Magnetic heading.
   local magvar= magnetic and self.magvar or 0
-  
+
   -- Ship heading so cross wind is min for the given wind.
-  local intowind = (540 + (windto - magvar + math.deg(theta) )) % 360  
+  local intowind = (540 + (windto - magvar + math.deg(theta) )) % 360
 
   return intowind, v
 end
@@ -12206,7 +12223,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_LSOgrade( playerData )
       -- Normal laning part at the beginning
       local Gb = GXX .. " " .. GIM
 
-      -- Number of deviations that occurred at the the beginning of the landing (XX or IM). These are graded like in non-VTOL landings, i.e. on deviations is 
+      -- Number of deviations that occurred at the the beginning of the landing (XX or IM). These are graded like in non-VTOL landings, i.e. on deviations is
       local N=nXX+nIM
       local nL=count(Gb, '_')/2
       local nS=count(Gb, '%(')
@@ -12224,7 +12241,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_LSOgrade( playerData )
 
       if nL>0 or nLv>1 then
           -- Larger deviations at XX or IM or at least one larger deviation IC or AR==> "No grade" 2.0 points.
-          -- In other words, we allow one larger deviation at IC+AR 
+          -- In other words, we allow one larger deviation at IC+AR
           grade="--"
           points=2.0
       elseif nN>0 or nNv>1 or nLv==1 then
@@ -13720,7 +13737,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:CarrierTurnIntoWind( time, vdeck, uturn )
   local deltaH = self:_GetDeltaHeading( hdg, hiw )
 
   -- Debug output
-  self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Carrier steaming into the wind (%.1f kts). Heading=%03d-->%03d (Delta=%.1f), Speed=%.1f knots, Distance=%.1f NM, Time=%d sec", 
+  self:I( self.lid .. string.format( "Carrier steaming into the wind (%.1f kts). Heading=%03d-->%03d (Delta=%.1f), Speed=%.1f knots, Distance=%.1f NM, Time=%d sec",
   UTILS.MpsToKnots( vwind ), hdg, hiw, deltaH, speedknots, distNM, speedknots, time ) )
 
   -- Current coordinate.
@@ -14932,12 +14949,12 @@ function AIRBOSS:RadioTransmission( radio, call, loud, delay, interval, click, p
   if radio == nil or call == nil then
     return
   end
-  
+
   if not self.SRS then
-  
+
     -- Create a new radio transmission item.
     local transmission = {} -- #AIRBOSS.Radioitem
-  
+
     transmission.radio = radio
     transmission.call = call
     transmission.Tplay = timer.getAbsTime() + (delay or 0)
@@ -14945,49 +14962,49 @@ function AIRBOSS:RadioTransmission( radio, call, loud, delay, interval, click, p
     transmission.isplaying = false
     transmission.Tstarted = nil
     transmission.loud = loud and call.loud
-  
+
     -- Player onboard number if sender has one.
     if self:_IsOnboard( call.modexsender ) then
       self:_Number2Radio( radio, call.modexsender, delay, 0.3, pilotcall )
     end
-  
+
     -- Play onboard number if receiver has one.
     if self:_IsOnboard( call.modexreceiver ) then
       self:_Number2Radio( radio, call.modexreceiver, delay, 0.3, pilotcall )
     end
-  
+
     -- Add transmission to the right queue.
     local caller = ""
     if radio.alias == "LSO" then
-  
+
       table.insert( self.RQLSO, transmission )
-  
+
       caller = "LSOCall"
-  
+
       -- Schedule radio queue checks.
       if not self.RQLid then
         self:T( self.lid .. string.format( "Starting LSO radio queue." ) )
         self.RQLid = self.radiotimer:Schedule( nil, AIRBOSS._CheckRadioQueue, { self, self.RQLSO, "LSO" }, 0.02, 0.05 )
       end
-  
+
     elseif radio.alias == "MARSHAL" then
-  
+
       table.insert( self.RQMarshal, transmission )
-  
+
       caller = "MarshalCall"
-  
+
       if not self.RQMid then
         self:T( self.lid .. string.format( "Starting Marhal radio queue." ) )
         self.RQMid = self.radiotimer:Schedule( nil, AIRBOSS._CheckRadioQueue, { self, self.RQMarshal, "MARSHAL" }, 0.02, 0.05 )
       end
-  
+
     end
-  
+
     -- Append radio click sound at the end of the transmission.
     if click then
       self:RadioTransmission( radio, self[caller].CLICK, false, delay )
     end
-  
+
   else
 
     -- SRS transmission
@@ -14998,7 +15015,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:RadioTransmission( radio, call, loud, delay, interval, click, p
       local voice = nil
       local gender = nil
       local culture = nil
-      
+
       if radio.alias == "AIRBOSS" then
         frequency = self.AirbossRadio.frequency
         modulation = self.AirbossRadio.modulation
@@ -15006,13 +15023,13 @@ function AIRBOSS:RadioTransmission( radio, call, loud, delay, interval, click, p
         gender = self.AirbossRadio.gender
         culture = self.AirbossRadio.culture
       end
-      
+
       if radio.alias == "MARSHAL" then
         voice = self.MarshalRadio.voice
         gender = self.MarshalRadio.gender
         culture = self.MarshalRadio.culture
       end
-      
+
       if radio.alias == "LSO" then
         frequency = self.LSORadio.frequency
         modulation = self.LSORadio.modulation
@@ -15020,7 +15037,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:RadioTransmission( radio, call, loud, delay, interval, click, p
         gender = self.LSORadio.gender
         culture = self.LSORadio.culture
       end
-      
+
       if pilotcall then
         voice = self.PilotRadio.voice
         gender = self.PilotRadio.gender
@@ -15034,16 +15051,16 @@ function AIRBOSS:RadioTransmission( radio, call, loud, delay, interval, click, p
         modulation = self.AirbossRadio.modulation
         radio.alias = "AIRBOSS"
       end
-      
+
       local volume = nil
-      
+
       if loud then
         volume = 1.0
       end
-      
+
       --local text = tostring(call.modexreceiver).."; "..radio.alias.."; "..call.subtitle
       local text = call.subtitle
-      self:T(self.lid..text) 
+      self:T(self.lid..text)
       local srstext = self:_GetNiceSRSText(text)
       self.SRSQ:NewTransmission(srstext, call.duration, self.SRS, nil, 0.1, nil, call.subtitle, call.subduration, frequency, modulation, gender, culture, voice, volume, radio.alias)
     end
@@ -15063,11 +15080,11 @@ function AIRBOSS:SetSRSPilotVoice( Voice, Gender, Culture )
   self.PilotRadio.voice = Voice or MSRS.Voices.Microsoft.David
   self.PilotRadio.gender = Gender or "male"
   self.PilotRadio.culture = Culture or "en-US"
-  
+
   if (not Voice) and self.SRS and self.SRS:GetProvider() == MSRS.Provider.GOOGLE then
     self.PilotRadio.voice = MSRS.Voices.Google.Standard.en_US_Standard_J
   end
-  
+
   return self
 end
 
@@ -15381,44 +15398,44 @@ function AIRBOSS:MessageToPlayer( playerData, message, sender, receiver, duratio
       -- SCHEDULER:New(nil, self.MessageToPlayer, {self, playerData, message, sender, receiver, duration, clear}, delay)
       self:ScheduleOnce( delay, self.MessageToPlayer, self, playerData, message, sender, receiver, duration, clear )
     else
-      
+
       if not self.SRS then
         -- Wait until previous sound finished.
         local wait = 0
-  
+
         -- Onboard number to get the attention.
         if receiver == playerData.onboard then
-  
+
           -- Which voice over number to use.
           if sender and (sender == "LSO" or sender == "MARSHAL" or sender == "AIRBOSS") then
-  
+
             -- User sound of board number.
             wait = wait + self:_Number2Sound( playerData, sender, receiver )
-  
+
           end
         end
-  
+
         -- Negative.
         if string.find( text:lower(), "negative" ) then
           local filename = self:_RadioFilename( self.MarshalCall.NEGATIVE, false, "MARSHAL" )
           USERSOUND:New( filename ):ToGroup( playerData.group, wait )
           wait = wait + self.MarshalCall.NEGATIVE.duration
         end
-  
+
         -- Affirm.
         if string.find( text:lower(), "affirm" ) then
           local filename = self:_RadioFilename( self.MarshalCall.AFFIRMATIVE, false, "MARSHAL" )
           USERSOUND:New( filename ):ToGroup( playerData.group, wait )
           wait = wait + self.MarshalCall.AFFIRMATIVE.duration
         end
-  
+
         -- Roger.
         if string.find( text:lower(), "roger" ) then
           local filename = self:_RadioFilename( self.MarshalCall.ROGER, false, "MARSHAL" )
           USERSOUND:New( filename ):ToGroup( playerData.group, wait )
           wait = wait + self.MarshalCall.ROGER.duration
         end
-  
+
         -- Play click sound to end message.
         if wait > 0 then
           local filename = self:_RadioFilename( self.MarshalCall.CLICK )
@@ -15431,7 +15448,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:MessageToPlayer( playerData, message, sender, receiver, duratio
         local voice = self.MarshalRadio.voice
         local gender = self.MarshalRadio.gender
         local culture = self.MarshalRadio.culture
-        
+
         if not sender then sender = "AIRBOSS" end
 
         if string.find(sender,"AIRBOSS" ) then
@@ -17049,7 +17066,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_RemoveSectionMember( playerData, sectionmember )
   return false
 end
 
---- Set all flights within 100 meters to be part of my section.
+--- Set all flights within maxsectiondistance meters to be part of my section (default: 100 meters).
 -- @param #AIRBOSS self
 -- @param #string _unitName Name of the player unit.
 function AIRBOSS:_SetSection( _unitName )
@@ -17067,7 +17084,7 @@ function AIRBOSS:_SetSection( _unitName )
       local mycoord = _unit:GetCoordinate()
 
       -- Max distance up to which section members are allowed.
-      local dmax = 100
+      local dmax = self.maxsectiondistance
 
       -- Check if player is in Marshal or pattern queue already.
       local text

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Auftrag.lua

@@ -1403,6 +1403,8 @@ function AUFTRAG:NewINTERCEPT(Target)
 end
 
 --- **[AIR]** Create a CAP mission.
+-- Assinged groups are tasked to execute a CAP mission. This consists of a DCS orbit task combined with an enroute "search and engage in zone" task. 
+-- **Note** that currently DCS only supports *circular* zones for the task.
 -- @param #AUFTRAG self
 -- @param Core.Zone#ZONE_RADIUS ZoneCAP Circular CAP zone. Detected targets in this zone will be engaged.
 -- @param #number Altitude Altitude at which to orbit in feet. Default is 10,000 ft.
@@ -1717,7 +1719,7 @@ 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
@@ -1749,7 +1751,7 @@ 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.
 -- @return #AUFTRAG self
@@ -6108,10 +6110,13 @@ 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)
+
+        table.insert(DCStasks, DCStask)
+    end
 
-    table.insert(DCStasks, DCStask)
-    
   elseif self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.STRAFING then
 
     ----------------------
@@ -6311,9 +6316,12 @@ function AUFTRAG:GetDCSMissionTask()
     -- 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)
+        table.insert(DCStasks, DCStask)
+    end
 
   elseif self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.TANKER or self.type==AUFTRAG.Type.RECOVERYTANKER then
 

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/CSAR.lua

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 -- @image OPS_CSAR.jpg
 
 ---
--- Last Update Jan 2025
+-- Last Update May 2025
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --- **CSAR** class, extends Core.Base#BASE, Core.Fsm#FSM
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ 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,
@@ -313,7 +314,7 @@ CSAR.AircraftType["CH-47Fbl1"] = 31
 
 --- CSAR class version.
 -- @field #string version
-CSAR.version="1.0.30"
+CSAR.version="1.0.33"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- ToDo list
@@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ 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
@@ -1144,19 +1145,8 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
         self:T("Double Ejection!")
         return self
       end
-      
+
-      -- limit no of pilots in the field.
+
-      if self.limitmaxdownedpilots and self:_ReachedPilotLimit() then
-        self:T("Maxed Downed Pilot!")
-        return self
-      end
-    
-    
-    -- TODO: Over water check --- EVENTS.LandingAfterEjection NOT triggered by DCS, so handle csarUsePara = true case
-    -- might create dual pilots in edge cases
-    
-    local wetfeet = false
-    
     local initdcscoord = nil
     local initcoord = nil
     if _event.id == EVENTS.Ejection then
@@ -1168,6 +1158,36 @@ function CSAR:_EventHandler(EventData)
       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!")
+        return self
+      end
+    
+    
+    -- TODO: Over water check --- EVENTS.LandingAfterEjection NOT triggered by DCS, so handle csarUsePara = true case
+    -- might create dual pilots in edge cases
+    
+    local wetfeet = false
     
     --local surface = _unit:GetCoordinate():GetSurfaceType()
     local surface = initcoord:GetSurfaceType()
@@ -2116,56 +2136,50 @@ 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
-          _distance = self:_GetDistance(_helicoord, _mashcoord)
+        if _mashUnit and (not _mashUnit:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE")) and _mashUnit:IsAlive() then
-          if _distance ~= nil and (_shortestDistance == -1 or _distance < _shortestDistance) then
+          _mashcoord = _mashUnit:GetCoordinate()
-            _shortestDistance = _distance
+        elseif _mashUnit and _mashUnit:IsInstanceOf("ZONE_BASE") then
-          end
+          _mashcoord = _mashUnit:GetCoordinate()
-      end
+        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.
@@ -2323,9 +2337,9 @@ end
 -- @param #CSAR self
 -- @param Wrapper.Group#GROUP _group Group #GROUP object.
 -- @param #number _freq Frequency to use
--- @param #string _name Beacon Name to use
+-- @param #string BeaconName Beacon Name to use
 -- @return #CSAR self
-function CSAR:_AddBeaconToGroup(_group, _freq, _name)
+function CSAR:_AddBeaconToGroup(_group, _freq, BeaconName)
     self:T(self.lid .. " _AddBeaconToGroup")
     if self.CreateRadioBeacons == false then return end
     local _group = _group   
@@ -2346,10 +2360,11 @@ function CSAR:_AddBeaconToGroup(_group, _freq, _name)
       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) -- 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
     
@@ -2370,9 +2385,13 @@ function CSAR:_RefreshRadioBeacons()
         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)
+        --trigger.action.stopRadioTransmission(bname)
         if group and group:IsAlive() and frequency > 0 then
-          self:_AddBeaconToGroup(group,frequency,bname)
+          --self:_AddBeaconToGroup(group,frequency,bname)
+        else
+          if frequency > 0 then
+            trigger.action.stopRadioTransmission(bname)
+          end
         end
       end
     end
@@ -2402,11 +2421,26 @@ function CSAR:_ReachedPilotLimit()
    local limit = self.maxdownedpilots
    local islimited = self.limitmaxdownedpilots
    local count = self:_CountActiveDownedPilots()
-   if islimited and (count >= limit) then
+    if islimited and (count >= limit) then
-      return true
+        if self.useFIFOLimitReplacement then
-   else
+            local oldIndex  = -1
-      return false
+            local oldDownedPilot = nil
-   end
+            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.
@@ -2454,9 +2488,10 @@ function CSAR:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
   
   self.mash = SET_GROUP:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterStart()
   
-  local staticmashes = SET_STATIC:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterOnce()
+  self.staticmashes = SET_STATIC:New():FilterCoalitions(self.coalitiontxt):FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterOnce()
-  local zonemashes = SET_ZONE:New():FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterOnce()
+  self.zonemashes = SET_ZONE:New():FilterPrefixes(self.mashprefix):FilterOnce()
   
+  --[[
   if staticmashes:Count() > 0  then
     for _,_mash in pairs(staticmashes.Set) do
       self.mash:AddObject(_mash)
@@ -2464,10 +2499,13 @@ function CSAR:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
   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()

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/EasyGCICAP.lua

@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 -- @field #boolean DespawnAfterLanding
 -- @field #boolean DespawnAfterHolding
 -- @field #list<Ops.Auftrag#AUFTRAG> ListOfAuftrag
+-- @field #string defaulttakeofftype Take off type
 -- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
 
 --- *“Airspeed, altitude, and brains. Two are always needed to successfully complete the flight.”* -- Unknown.
@@ -223,7 +224,8 @@ EASYGCICAP = {
   ReadyFlightGroups = {},
   DespawnAfterLanding = false,
   DespawnAfterHolding = true,
-  ListOfAuftrag = {}
+  ListOfAuftrag = {},
+  defaulttakeofftype = "hot",
 }
 
 --- Internal Squadron data type
@@ -259,7 +261,7 @@ EASYGCICAP = {
 
 --- EASYGCICAP class version.
 -- @field #string version
-EASYGCICAP.version="0.1.18"
+EASYGCICAP.version="0.1.22"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- TODO list
@@ -312,6 +314,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:New(Alias, AirbaseName, Coalition, EWRName)
   self.DespawnAfterLanding = false
   self.DespawnAfterHolding = true
   self.ListOfAuftrag = {}
+  self.defaulttakeofftype = "hot"
   
   -- Set some string id for output to DCS.log file.
   self.lid=string.format("EASYGCICAP %s | ", self.alias)
@@ -400,6 +403,16 @@ 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
@@ -569,6 +582,13 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
   local DespawnAfterLanding = self.DespawnAfterLanding
   local DespawnAfterHolding = self.DespawnAfterHolding
   
+  -- Check STATIC name
+  local check = STATIC:FindByName(Airbasename,false)
+  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)
@@ -596,9 +616,8 @@ 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()
@@ -606,6 +625,9 @@ 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
   
   function CAP_Wing:onbeforeFlightOnMission(From, Event, To, Flightgroup, Mission)
     local flightgroup = Flightgroup -- Ops.FlightGroup#FLIGHTGROUP
@@ -619,7 +641,7 @@ function EASYGCICAP:_AddAirwing(Airbasename, Alias)
     flightgroup:GetGroup():SetOptionRadarUsingForContinousSearch()
     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,{"Air"},GoZoneSet,NoGoZoneSet)
       flightgroup:SetOutOfAAMRTB()
       if CapFormation then
         flightgroup:GetGroup():SetOption(AI.Option.Air.id.FORMATION,CapFormation)
@@ -801,6 +823,11 @@ 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

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/FlightGroup.lua

@@ -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()
@@ -2002,6 +2002,9 @@ 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)

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/OpsGroup.lua

@@ -5589,10 +5589,13 @@ function OPSGROUP:onafterUnpauseMission(From, Event, To)
     -- Debug info.
     self:T(self.lid..string.format("Unpausing mission %s [%s]", mission:GetName(), mission:GetType()))
     
+    -- Set state of mission, e.g. for not teleporting again
+    mission.unpaused=true
+    
     -- Start mission.
     self:MissionStart(mission)
     
-    -- Remove mission from 
+    -- Remove mission from pausedmissions queue
     for i,mid in pairs(self.pausedmissions) do
       --self:T(self.lid..string.format("Checking paused mission", mid))
       if mid==mission.auftragsnummer then
@@ -6232,7 +6235,7 @@ function OPSGROUP:RouteToMission(mission, delay)
     end
     
     -- Check if group is mobile. Note that some immobile units report a speed of 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h.
-    if self.speedMax<=3.6 or mission.teleport then
+    if (self.speedMax<=3.6 or mission.teleport) and not mission.unpaused then
 
       -- Teleport to waypoint coordinate. Mission will not be paused.
       self:Teleport(waypointcoord, nil, true)

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/OpsZone.lua

@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
 -- @field #number threatlevelCapture Threat level necessary to capture a zone.
 -- @field Core.Set#SET_UNIT ScanUnitSet Set of scanned units.
 -- @field Core.Set#SET_GROUP ScanGroupSet Set of scanned groups.
--- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM
+-- @field #number UpdateSeconds Run status every this many seconds.
+-- @extends Core.Fsm#FSM 
 
 --- *Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon.* --- Horation Nelson
 --
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ OPSZONE = {
   Tnut           =     0,
   chiefs         =    {},
   Missions       =    {},
+  UpdateSeconds  =    120,
 }
 
 --- OPSZONE.MISSION
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ OPSZONE.ZoneType={
 
 --- OPSZONE class version.
 -- @field #string version
-OPSZONE.version="0.6.1"
+OPSZONE.version="0.6.2"
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- ToDo list
@@ -733,7 +735,8 @@ function OPSZONE:onafterStart(From, Event, To)
   self.timerStatus=self.timerStatus or TIMER:New(OPSZONE.Status, self)
   
   -- Status update.
-  self.timerStatus:Start(1, 120)
+  local EveryUpdateIn = self.UpdateSeconds or 120
+  self.timerStatus:Start(1, EveryUpdateIn)
   
   -- Handle base captured event.
   if self.airbase then

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/PlayerTask.lua

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 -- ===
 -- @module Ops.PlayerTask
 -- @image OPS_PlayerTask.jpg
--- @date Last Update Jan 2025
+-- @date Last Update May 2025
 
 
 do
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ PLAYERTASK = {
 
 --- PLAYERTASK class version.
 -- @field #string version
-PLAYERTASK.version="0.1.25"
+PLAYERTASK.version="0.1.27"
 
 --- Generic task condition.
 -- @type PLAYERTASK.Condition
@@ -556,6 +556,7 @@ end
 -- @param #PLAYERTASK self
 -- @param #SET_BASE CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix The prefix of the group name that needs to capture the zone.
 -- @param #number Coalition The coalition that needs to capture the zone.
+-- @param #boolean CheckClientInZone If true, a CLIENT assigned to this task also needs to be in the zone for the task to be successful.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASK self
 -- @usage
 -- -- We can use either STATIC, SET_STATIC, SCENERY or SET_SCENERY as target objects.
@@ -570,20 +571,20 @@ end
 --
 -- -- We set CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix the group name prefix as set in the ME or the spawn of the group that need to be present at the OpsZone like a capture squad,
 -- -- and set the capturing Coalition in order to trigger a successful task.
--- mytask:AddOpsZoneCaptureSuccessCondition("capture-squad", coalition.side.BLUE)
+-- mytask:AddOpsZoneCaptureSuccessCondition("capture-squad", coalition.side.BLUE, false)
 --
 -- playerTaskManager:AddPlayerTaskToQueue(mytask)
-function PLAYERTASK:AddOpsZoneCaptureSuccessCondition(CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix, Coalition)
+function PLAYERTASK:AddOpsZoneCaptureSuccessCondition(CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix, Coalition, CheckClientInZone)
     local task = self
     task:AddConditionSuccess(
             function(target)
                 if target:IsInstanceOf("OPSZONE") then
-                    return task:_CheckCaptureOpsZoneSuccess(target, CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix, Coalition, true)
+                    return task:_CheckCaptureOpsZoneSuccess(target, CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix, Coalition, CheckClientInZone or true)
                 elseif target:IsInstanceOf("SET_OPSZONE") then
                     local successes = 0
                     local isClientInZone = false
                     target:ForEachZone(function(opszone)
-                        if task:_CheckCaptureOpsZoneSuccess(opszone, CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix, Coalition) then
+                        if task:_CheckCaptureOpsZoneSuccess(opszone, CaptureSquadGroupNamePrefix, Coalition, CheckClientInZone or true) then
                             successes = successes + 1
                         end
 
@@ -979,6 +980,12 @@ function PLAYERTASK:onafterStatus(From, Event, To)
   
   if status == "Stopped" then return self end
   
+  -- update marker in case target is moving
+  if self.TargetMarker then
+    local coordinate = self.Target:GetCoordinate() 
+    self.TargetMarker:UpdateCoordinate(coordinate,0.5) 
+  end
+  
   -- Check Target status
   local targetdead = false
   
@@ -1902,7 +1909,7 @@ PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.Messages = {
   
 --- PLAYERTASK class version.
 -- @field #string version
-PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.version="0.1.69"
+PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.version="0.1.70"
 
 --- Create and run a new TASKCONTROLLER instance.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
@@ -1944,7 +1951,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:New(Name, Coalition, Type, ClientFilter)
   self.taskinfomenu = false
   self.activehasinfomenu = false
   self.MenuName = nil
-  self.menuitemlimit = 5
+  self.menuitemlimit = 6
   self.holdmenutime = 30
   
   self.MarkerReadOnly = false
@@ -2415,7 +2422,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:EnablePrecisionBombing(FlightGroup,LaserCode,Holdi
         end  
       )
     else
-      self:E(self.lid.."No FLIGHTGROUP object passed or FLIGHTGROUP is not alive!")
+      self:E(self.lid.."No OPSGROUP/SET_OPSGROUP object passed or object is not alive!")
     end
   else
     self.autolase = nil
@@ -2574,7 +2581,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:SetMenuOptions(InfoMenu,ItemLimit,HoldTime)
   if self.activehasinfomenu then
     self:EnableTaskInfoMenu()
   end
-  self.menuitemlimit = ItemLimit or 5
+  self.menuitemlimit = ItemLimit+1 or 6
   self.holdmenutime = HoldTime or 30
   return self
 end
@@ -3479,7 +3486,7 @@ end
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @param Ops.PlayerTask#PLAYERTASK PlayerTask
 -- @param #boolean Silent If true, make no "has new task" announcement
--- @param #boolen TaskFilter If true, apply the white/black-list task filters here, also
+-- @param #boolean TaskFilter If true, apply the white/black-list task filters here, also
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @usage
 -- Example to create a PLAYERTASK of type CTLD and give Players 10 minutes to complete:
@@ -3703,6 +3710,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:_ActiveTaskInfo(Task, Group, Client)
     else
       CoordText = Coordinate:ToStringA2A(Client,nil,self.ShowMagnetic)
     end
+    --self:I("CoordText = "..CoordText)
     -- Threat Level
     local ThreatLevel = task.Target:GetThreatLevelMax()
     --local ThreatLevelText = "high"
@@ -3837,7 +3845,8 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:_ActiveTaskInfo(Task, Group, Client)
         Text = string.gsub(Text,"9","niner")
         CoordText = "MGRS;"..Text
         if self.PathToGoogleKey then
-          CoordText = string.format("<say-as interpret-as='characters'>%s</say-as>",CoordText)
+          --CoordText = string.format("<say-as interpret-as=\'characters\'>%s</say-as>",CoordText)
+          --doesn't seem to work any longer
         end
         --self:I(self.lid.." | ".. CoordText)
       end
@@ -3855,10 +3864,12 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:_ActiveTaskInfo(Task, Group, Client)
         CoordText = string.gsub(ttstext," BR, "," Bee, Arr, ")
        end
       elseif task:HasFreetext() then
+      
         -- add tts freetext
         local brieftxt = self.gettext:GetEntry("BRIEFING",self.locale)
         ttstext = ttstext .. string.format("; %s: ",brieftxt)..task:GetFreetextTTS()
       end
+      --self:I("**** TTS Text ****\n"..ttstext.."\n*****")
       self.SRSQueue:NewTransmission(ttstext,nil,self.SRS,nil,2)
     end  
   else
@@ -4357,7 +4368,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:SwitchDetectStatics(OnOff)
   return self
 end
 
---- [User] Add accept zone to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+--- [User] Add an accept zone to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @param Core.Zone#ZONE AcceptZone Add a zone to the accept zone set.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
@@ -4371,7 +4382,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:AddAcceptZone(AcceptZone)
   return self
 end
 
---- [User] Add accept SET_ZONE to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+--- [User] Add an accept SET_ZONE to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @param Core.Set#SET_ZONE AcceptZoneSet Add a SET_ZONE to the accept zone set.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
@@ -4385,7 +4396,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:AddAcceptZoneSet(AcceptZoneSet)
   return self
 end
 
---- [User] Add reject zone to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+--- [User] Add a reject zone to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @param Core.Zone#ZONE RejectZone Add a zone to the reject zone set.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
@@ -4399,7 +4410,7 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:AddRejectZone(RejectZone)
   return self
 end
 
---- [User] Add reject SET_ZONE to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+--- [User] Add a reject SET_ZONE to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @param Core.Set#SET_ZONE  RejectZoneSet Add a zone to the reject zone set.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
@@ -4413,9 +4424,37 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:AddRejectZoneSet(RejectZoneSet)
   return self
 end
 
---- [User] Remove accept zone from INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+--- [User] Add a conflict zone to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
--- @param Core.Zone#ZONE AcceptZone Add a zone to the accept zone set.
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE ConflictZone Add a zone to the conflict zone set.
+-- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
+function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:AddConflictZone(ConflictZone)
+  self:T(self.lid.."AddConflictZone")
+  if self.Intel then
+    self.Intel:AddConflictZone(ConflictZone)
+  else
+    self:E(self.lid.."*****NO detection has been set up (yet)!")
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [User] Add a conflict SET_ZONE to INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+-- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
+-- @param Core.Set#SET_ZONE ConflictZoneSet Add a zone to the conflict zone set.
+-- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
+function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:AddConflictZoneSet(ConflictZoneSet)
+  self:T(self.lid.."AddConflictZoneSet")
+  if self.Intel then
+    self.Intel.conflictzoneset:AddSet(ConflictZoneSet)
+  else
+    self:E(self.lid.."*****NO detection has been set up (yet)!")
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
+--- [User] Remove an accept zone from INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+-- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE AcceptZone Remove this zone from the accept zone set.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:RemoveAcceptZone(AcceptZone)
   self:T(self.lid.."RemoveAcceptZone")
@@ -4427,11 +4466,11 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:RemoveAcceptZone(AcceptZone)
   return self
 end
 
---- [User] Remove reject zone from INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+--- [User] Remove a reject zone from INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
--- @param Core.Zone#ZONE RejectZone Add a zone to the reject zone set.
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE RejectZone Remove this zone from the reject zone set.
 -- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
-function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:RemoveRejectZoneSet(RejectZone)
+function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:RemoveRejectZone(RejectZone)
   self:T(self.lid.."RemoveRejectZone")
   if self.Intel then
     self.Intel:RemoveRejectZone(RejectZone)
@@ -4441,6 +4480,20 @@ function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:RemoveRejectZoneSet(RejectZone)
   return self
 end
 
+--- [User] Remove a conflict zone from INTEL detection. You need to set up detection with @{#PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER.SetupIntel}() **before** using this.
+-- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
+-- @param Core.Zone#ZONE ConflictZone Remove this zone from the conflict zone set.
+-- @return #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
+function PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER:RemoveConflictZone(ConflictZone)
+  self:T(self.lid.."RemoveConflictZone")
+  if self.Intel then
+    self.Intel:RemoveConflictZone(ConflictZone)
+  else
+    self:E(self.lid.."*****NO detection has been set up (yet)!")
+  end
+  return self
+end
+
 --- [User] Set the top menu name to a custom string.
 -- @param #PLAYERTASKCONTROLLER self
 -- @param #string Name The name to use as the top menu designation.

Moose Development/Moose/Ops/Target.lua

@@ -1715,6 +1715,26 @@ function TARGET:GetAverageCoordinate()
   return nil
 end
 
+
+--- Get coordinates of all targets. (e.g. for a SET_STATIC)
+-- @param #TARGET self
+-- @return #table Table with coordinates of all targets.
+function TARGET:GetCoordinates()
+    local coordinates={}
+
+    for _,_target in pairs(self.targets) do
+        local target=_target --#TARGET.Object
+
+        local coordinate=self:GetTargetCoordinate(target)
+        if coordinate then
+            table.insert(coordinates, coordinate)
+        end
+
+    end
+
+    return coordinates
+end
+
 --- Get heading of target.
 -- @param #TARGET self
 -- @return #number Heading of the target in degrees.
@@ -1968,6 +1988,21 @@ function TARGET:GetObject(RefCoordinate, Coalitions)
   return nil
 end
 
+--- Get all target objects.
+-- @param #TARGET self
+-- @return #table List of target objects.
+function TARGET:GetObjects()
+    local objects={}
+
+    for _,_target in pairs(self.targets) do
+        local target=_target --#TARGET.Object
+
+        table.insert(objects, target.Object)
+    end
+
+    return objects
+end
+
 --- Count alive objects.
 -- @param #TARGET self
 -- @param #TARGET.Object Target Target objective.

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/CommandCenter.lua

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 
 
 --- Governs multiple missions, the tasking and the reporting.
+-- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 --  
 -- Command centers govern missions, communicates the task assignments between human players of the coalition, and manages the menu flow.
 -- It can assign a random task to a player when requested.

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/DetectionManager.lua

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 -- The @{#DETECTION_MANAGER} class defines the core functions to report detected objects to groups.
 -- Reportings can be done in several manners, and it is up to the derived classes if DETECTION_MANAGER to model the reporting behaviour.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- 1.1) DETECTION_MANAGER constructor:
 -- -----------------------------------
 --   * @{#DETECTION_MANAGER.New}(): Create a new DETECTION_MANAGER instance.

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Mission.lua

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 
 --- Models goals to be achieved and can contain multiple tasks to be executed to achieve the goals.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- A mission contains multiple tasks and can be of different task types.
 -- These tasks need to be assigned to human players to be executed.
 -- 

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task.lua

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 -- 
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- # 1) Tasking from a player perspective.
 -- 
 -- Tasking can be controlled by using the "other" menu in the radio menu of the player group.

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/TaskInfo.lua

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 --- 
 -- # TASKINFO class, extends @{Core.Base#BASE}
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ## The TASKINFO class implements the methods to contain information and display information of a task. 
 --
 -- # Developer Note

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_A2A.lua

@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ do -- TASK_A2A
 
   --- Defines Air To Air tasks for a @{Core.Set} of Target Units, 
   -- based on the tasking capabilities defined in @{Tasking.Task#TASK}.
+  -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- The TASK_A2A is implemented using a @{Core.Fsm#FSM_TASK}, and has the following statuses:
   -- 
   --   * **None**: Start of the process

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_A2A_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ do -- TASK_A2A_DISPATCHER
   -- @extends Tasking.DetectionManager#DETECTION_MANAGER
 
   --- Orchestrates the dynamic dispatching of tasks upon groups of detected units determined a @{Core.Set} of EWR installation groups.
+  -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
   --
   -- ![Banner Image](..\Presentations\TASK_A2A_DISPATCHER\Dia3.JPG)
   --

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_A2G.lua

@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ do -- TASK_A2G
 
   --- The TASK_A2G class defines Air To Ground tasks for a @{Core.Set} of Target Units,
   -- based on the tasking capabilities defined in @{Tasking.Task#TASK}.
+  -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- The TASK_A2G is implemented using a @{Core.Fsm#FSM_TASK}, and has the following statuses:
   --
   --   * **None**: Start of the process

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_A2G_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ do -- TASK_A2G_DISPATCHER
   -- @extends Tasking.DetectionManager#DETECTION_MANAGER
 
   --- Orchestrates dynamic **A2G Task Dispatching** based on the detection results of a linked @{Functional.Detection} object.
+  -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
   --
   -- It uses the Tasking System within the MOOSE framework, which is a multi-player Tasking Orchestration system.
   -- It provides a truly dynamic battle environment for pilots and ground commanders to engage upon,

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_CARGO.lua

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 -- 
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- ## Test Missions:
 -- 
 -- Test missions can be located on the main GITHUB site.
@@ -1176,7 +1178,7 @@ do -- TASK_CARGO
     end
     
 
-    ---@param Color Might be SMOKECOLOR.Blue, SMOKECOLOR.Red SMOKECOLOR.Orange, SMOKECOLOR.White or SMOKECOLOR.Green
+    --@param Color Might be SMOKECOLOR.Blue, SMOKECOLOR.Red SMOKECOLOR.Orange, SMOKECOLOR.White or SMOKECOLOR.Green
     function TASK_CARGO:SetSmokeColor(SmokeColor)
        -- Makes sure Coloe is set
        if SmokeColor == nil then

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_Capture_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ do -- TASK_CAPTURE_DISPATCHER
 
   --- Implements the dynamic dispatching of capture zone tasks.
   -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- The **TASK_CAPTURE_DISPATCHER** allows you to setup various tasks for let human
   -- players capture zones in a co-operation effort. 
   --  

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_Capture_Zone.lua

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ do -- TASK_ZONE_GOAL
 
   --- # TASK_ZONE_GOAL class, extends @{Tasking.Task#TASK}
   -- 
+  -- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+  -- 
   -- The TASK_ZONE_GOAL class defines the task to protect or capture a protection zone. 
   -- The TASK_ZONE_GOAL is implemented using a @{Core.Fsm#FSM_TASK}, and has the following statuses:
   -- 

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_Cargo_CSAR.lua

@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 --
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- Please read through the @{Tasking.Task_CARGO} process to understand the mechanisms of tasking and cargo tasking and handling.
 -- 
 -- The cargo will be a downed pilot, which is located somwhere on the battlefield. Use the menus system and facilities to 

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_Cargo_Dispatcher.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 -- 
 -- The **TASK_CARGO_DISPATCHER** allows you to setup various tasks for let human
 -- players transport cargo as part of a task. 
+-- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
 --  
 -- The cargo dispatcher will implement for you mechanisms to create cargo transportation tasks:
 --  

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_Cargo_Transport.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 --- **Tasking** - Models tasks for players to transport cargo.
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- **Specific features:**
 -- 
 --   * Creates a task to transport #Cargo.Cargo to and between deployment zones.

Moose Development/Moose/Tasking/Task_Manager.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 -- 
 -- ===
 -- 
+-- ![Banner Image](..\Images\deprecated.png)
+-- 
 -- 1) @{Tasking.Task_Manager#TASK_MANAGER} class, extends @{Core.Fsm#FSM}
 -- ===
 -- The @{Tasking.Task_Manager#TASK_MANAGER} class defines the core functions to report tasks to groups.

Moose Development/Moose/Utilities/Utils.lua

@@ -12,27 +12,35 @@
 -- @module Utilities.Utils
 -- @image MOOSE.JPG
 
----
+--- Smoke color enum `trigger.smokeColor`.
 -- @type SMOKECOLOR
--- @field Green
+-- @field #number Green Green smoke (0)
--- @field Red
+-- @field #number Red Red smoke (1)
--- @field White
+-- @field #number White White smoke (2)
--- @field Orange
+-- @field #number Orange Orange smoke (3)
--- @field Blue
+-- @field #number Blue Blue smoke (4)
 
 SMOKECOLOR = trigger.smokeColor -- #SMOKECOLOR
 
----
+--- Flare colur enum `trigger.flareColor`.
 -- @type FLARECOLOR
--- @field Green
+-- @field #number Green (0)
--- @field Red
+-- @field #number Red Red flare (1)
--- @field White
+-- @field #number White White flare (2)
--- @field Yellow
+-- @field #number Yellow Yellow flare (3)
 
 FLARECOLOR = trigger.flareColor -- #FLARECOLOR
 
 --- Big smoke preset enum.
 -- @type BIGSMOKEPRESET
+-- @field #number SmallSmokeAndFire Small moke and fire (1)
+-- @field #number MediumSmokeAndFire Medium smoke and fire (2)
+-- @field #number LargeSmokeAndFire Large smoke and fire (3)
+-- @field #number HugeSmokeAndFire Huge smoke and fire (4)
+-- @field #number SmallSmoke Small smoke (5)
+-- @field #number MediumSmoke Medium smoke (6)
+-- @field #number LargeSmoke Large smoke (7)
+-- @field #number HugeSmoke Huge smoke (8)
 BIGSMOKEPRESET = {
   SmallSmokeAndFire=1,
   MediumSmokeAndFire=2,
@@ -351,7 +359,7 @@ end
 -- @return #string Table as a string.
 UTILS.OneLineSerialize = function( tbl )  -- serialization of a table all on a single line, no comments, made to replace old get_table_string function
 
-  lookup_table = {}
+  local lookup_table = {}
 
   local function _Serialize( tbl )
 
@@ -490,7 +498,7 @@ end
 
 --- Counts the number of elements in a table.
 -- @param #table T Table to count
--- @return #int Number of elements in the table
+-- @return #number Number of elements in the table
 function UTILS.TableLength(T)
   local count = 0
   for _ in pairs(T or {}) do count = count + 1 end
@@ -1905,6 +1913,13 @@ end
 function UTILS.GetReportingName(Typename)
 
   local typename = string.lower(Typename)
+  
+  -- special cases - Shark and Manstay have "A-50" in the name
+  if string.find(typename,"ka-50",1,true) then
+    return "Shark"
+  elseif string.find(typename,"a-50",1,true) then
+    return "Mainstay"
+  end
 
   for name, value in pairs(ENUMS.ReportingName.NATO) do
     local svalue = string.lower(value)
@@ -2137,9 +2152,9 @@ function UTILS.GetSunRiseAndSet(DayOfYear, Latitude, Longitude, Rising, Tlocal)
    local cosH = (cos(zenith) - (sinDec * sin(latitude))) / (cosDec * cos(latitude))
 
    if rising and cosH > 1 then
-      return "N/S" -- The sun never rises on this location on the specified date
+      return "N/R" -- The sun never rises on this location on the specified date
    elseif cosH < -1 then
-      return "N/R" -- The sun never sets on this location on the specified date
+      return "N/S" -- The sun never sets on this location on the specified date
    end
 
    -- Finish calculating H and convert into hours

Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Airbase.lua

@@ -513,6 +513,7 @@ AIRBASE.TheChannel = {
 -- * AIRBASE.Syria.Hatzor
 -- * AIRBASE.Syria.Palmashim
 -- * AIRBASE.Syria.Tel_Nof
+-- * AIRBASE.Syria.Marka
 --
 --@field Syria
 AIRBASE.Syria={
@@ -586,6 +587,7 @@ AIRBASE.Syria={
   ["Hatzor"] = "Hatzor",
   ["Palmashim"] = "Palmashim",
   ["Tel_Nof"] = "Tel Nof",
+  ["Marka"] = "Marka",
 }
 
 --- Airbases of the Mariana Islands map:
@@ -790,9 +792,14 @@ AIRBASE.Sinai = {
 -- * AIRBASE.Kola.Vidsel
 -- * AIRBASE.Kola.Vuojarvi
 -- * AIRBASE.Kola.Andoya
--- * AIRBASE.Kola.Alakourtti
+-- * AIRBASE.Kola.Alakurtti
 -- * AIRBASE.Kola.Kittila
 -- * AIRBASE.Kola.Bardufoss
+-- * AIRBASE.Kola.Alta
+-- * AIRBASE.Kola.Sodankyla
+-- * AIRBASE.Kola.Enontekio
+-- * AIRBASE.Kola.Evenes
+-- * AIRBASE.Kola.Hosio
 --
 -- @field Kola
 AIRBASE.Kola = {
@@ -815,9 +822,14 @@ AIRBASE.Kola = {
   ["Vidsel"] = "Vidsel",
   ["Vuojarvi"] = "Vuojarvi",
   ["Andoya"] = "Andoya",
-  ["Alakourtti"] = "Alakourtti",
+  ["Alakurtti"] = "Alakurtti",
   ["Kittila"] = "Kittila",
   ["Bardufoss"] = "Bardufoss",
+  ["Alta"] = "Alta",
+  ["Sodankyla"] = "Sodankyla",
+  ["Enontekio"] = "Enontekio",
+  ["Evenes"] = "Evenes",
+  ["Hosio"] = "Hosio",
 }
 
 --- Airbases of the Afghanistan map

Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Group.lua

@@ -912,15 +912,18 @@ function GROUP:GetVelocityVec3()
 
   if DCSGroup and DCSGroup:isExist() then
     local GroupUnits = DCSGroup:getUnits()
-    local GroupCount = #GroupUnits
+    local GroupCount = 0
 
     local VelocityVec3 = { x = 0, y = 0, z = 0 }
 
     for _, DCSUnit in pairs( GroupUnits ) do
-      local UnitVelocityVec3 = DCSUnit:getVelocity()
+        if DCSUnit:isExist() and DCSUnit:isActive() then
-      VelocityVec3.x = VelocityVec3.x + UnitVelocityVec3.x
+          local UnitVelocityVec3 = DCSUnit:getVelocity()
-      VelocityVec3.y = VelocityVec3.y + UnitVelocityVec3.y
+          VelocityVec3.x = VelocityVec3.x + UnitVelocityVec3.x
-      VelocityVec3.z = VelocityVec3.z + UnitVelocityVec3.z
+          VelocityVec3.y = VelocityVec3.y + UnitVelocityVec3.y
+          VelocityVec3.z = VelocityVec3.z + UnitVelocityVec3.z
+            GroupCount = GroupCount + 1
+        end
     end
 
     VelocityVec3.x = VelocityVec3.x / GroupCount
@@ -1754,11 +1757,13 @@ function GROUP:GetMaxVelocity()
 
     for Index, UnitData in pairs( DCSGroup:getUnits() ) do
 
-      local UnitVelocityVec3 = UnitData:getVelocity()
+        if UnitData:isExist() and UnitData:isActive() then
-      local UnitVelocity = math.abs( UnitVelocityVec3.x ) + math.abs( UnitVelocityVec3.y ) + math.abs( UnitVelocityVec3.z )
+          local UnitVelocityVec3 = UnitData:getVelocity()
+          local UnitVelocity = math.abs( UnitVelocityVec3.x ) + math.abs( UnitVelocityVec3.y ) + math.abs( UnitVelocityVec3.z )
 
-      if UnitVelocity > GroupVelocityMax then
+          if UnitVelocity > GroupVelocityMax then
-        GroupVelocityMax = UnitVelocity
+            GroupVelocityMax = UnitVelocity
+          end
       end
     end
 

Moose Development/Moose/Wrapper/Unit.lua

@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ function UNIT:GetAmmunition()
                     nAPshells = nAPshells + Nammo
                 end
 
-                if ammotable[w].desc.typeName and string.find(ammotable[w].desc.typeName, "_HE", 1, true) then
+                if ammotable[w].desc.typeName and (string.find(ammotable[w].desc.typeName, "_HE", 1, true) or string.find(ammotable[w].desc.typeName, "HESH", 1, true)) then
                     nHEshells = nHEshells + Nammo
                 end
 
@@ -1107,7 +1107,6 @@ function UNIT:GetUnits()
 
     if DCSUnit then
         Units[1] = UNIT:Find(DCSUnit)
-        - self:T3(Units)
         return Units
     end