From c2ed1142175d9ce8dc7fa6c8719df3225063e760 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ambroise Garel <47314805+akaAgar@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:09:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Refined contact type identification

---
 Script/The Universal Mission/Wingmen.lua | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Script/The Universal Mission/Wingmen.lua b/Script/The Universal Mission/Wingmen.lua
index 5c0b62b..6808c0d 100644
--- a/Script/The Universal Mission/Wingmen.lua	
+++ b/Script/The Universal Mission/Wingmen.lua	
@@ -161,9 +161,16 @@ do
                         type = "unknown"
                     }
 
-                    groupInfo.type = Library.objectNames.getGenericGroup(g, distanceToGroup > detectionRange / 2)
-                    -- if gCateg == Group.Category.AIRPLANE or gCateg == Group.Category.HELICOPTER then
-                    -- end
+                    if gCateg == Group.Category.AIRPLANE or gCateg == Group.Category.HELICOPTER then
+                        if distanceToGroup < detectionRange / 2 then -- Return exact type when aircraft is close enough
+                            groupInfo.type = Library.objectNames.get(g:getUnit(1))
+                        else
+                            groupInfo.type = Library.objectNames.getGenericGroup(g)
+                        end
+                    else
+                        -- If above 2/3 max detection distance, return imprecise name ("vehicle" instead of "AAA"/"tank"/etc)
+                        groupInfo.type = Library.objectNames.getGenericGroup(g, distanceToGroup > 2 * detectionRange / 3)
+                    end
 
                     if not newContactsOnly or newGroup then
                         table.insert(detectedTargets, groupInfo)