diff --git a/game/pretense/pretenseaircraftgenerator.py b/game/pretense/pretenseaircraftgenerator.py
index 67efe309..1bfe7b8b 100644
--- a/game/pretense/pretenseaircraftgenerator.py
+++ b/game/pretense/pretenseaircraftgenerator.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ PRETENSE_BARCAP_FLIGHTS_PER_CP = 2
 PRETENSE_AI_AIRCRAFT_PER_FLIGHT = 2
 PRETENSE_AI_AWACS_PER_FLIGHT = 1
 PRETENSE_AI_TANKERS_PER_FLIGHT = 1
-PRETENSE_AI_CARGO_PLANES_PER_SIDE = 8
+PRETENSE_AI_CARGO_PLANES_PER_SIDE = 2
 PRETENSE_PLAYER_AIRCRAFT_PER_FLIGHT = 1
 PRETENSE_PLAYER_FLIGHTS_PER_TYPE = 2