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First Eagles: The Great Air War 1918
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1. Patch Notes
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This patch includes all the fixes from previous patch, and can
be applied to any version of the game.
 
The patch fixes some of the issues encountered by the users,
as well as provide some improvements to the game based on
user feedback.
 
The patch will delete any saved campaign in progress.
 
If you have installed any mods to the game, please be sure to
back them up prior to applying this patch. Patch will delete
files that have been changed (please see the list below). If
you wish to re-apply your mods that were deleted, we recommend
you extract patched file and make the changes on those.
 
List of changes in this Patch include:
 
v02.19.07
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* Fixed problems with terrain rendering on some ATI video cards.
 
* Terrain clipping near the edge of the screen is fixed.
 
* AI is adjusted to use rudder during dogfights.
 
* AI is tweaked to fire machineguns in loger burst.
 
* Landing gear suspension compression animations are added.
 
List of files that will be deleted by the Patch
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FlightFLIGHTENGINE.INI
FlightCOMMDATA.INI
FlightHUDDATA.INI
FlightMISSIONCONTROL.INI
FlightMISSIONSUMMARY.INI
ObjectsAIRCRAFTOBJECT.INI
ObjectsAircraftAlbatrosD5aALBATROSD5A_DATA.INI
ObjectsAircraftDFWC5DFWC5.INI
ObjectsAircraftDFWC5DFWC5_DATA.INI
ObjectsAircraftFokkerD7FOKKERD7_COCKPIT.INI
ObjectsAircraftFokkerD7FOKKERD7_DATA.INI
ObjectsAircraftFokkerD7FFOKKERD7F_DATA.INI
ObjectsAircraftSalmson2ASALMSON2A.INI
ObjectsAircraftSalmson2ASALMSON2A_DATA.INI
ObjectsAircraftSE5aSE5A_AVIONICS.INI
ObjectsAircraftSE5aSE5A_COCKPIT.INI
ObjectsAircraftSE5aSE5A_DATA.INI
ObjectsAircraftSPAD13SPAD13_COCKPIT.INI
ObjectsAircraftSPAD13SPAD13_DATA.INI
TerrainwwiVerdunWWIVERDUN.INI
TerrainwwiVerdunWWIVERDUN_DATA.INI
TerrainwwiVerdunWWIVERDUN_TYPES.INI
 
If you have extracted and modified any of the above, and would
like to save your changes, back up those files before applying
the patch.

Replaces some sound in the game that seemed to be lacking ....Vickers, Spandau, Lewis, 30cal , 50cal , Cannon , gunjam , TireTouch , Tank Gun .

This "pack" includes both the 1024 X 768 size hangar and loading bitmap images for the Bristol M1c by Sabre51.

49 NAMED WW1 PILOTS PHOTOS FOR THE PILOT RECORD SCREEN FOR FIRST EAGLES
 
install to the pilotdata folder
these individual historical pilot photos will show on the screen
with their correct name displayed on the pilot photo selection list
 
should you want to fly as a named WW1 pilot
german french english russian american polish etc
 
bortdafarm

A SET OF LOW RES SOUNDS FOR FIRST EAGLES
 
THIS HELPS SMOOTH OUT THE JITTERS WHEN IN A LARGE DOGFIGHT
WITH FLAK ETC GOING ON ALL ROUND
(includes a low res version of FEprop)
 
simply replace you stock Sounds folder with the one in this zip
 
 
bortdafarm

a scratchy version of the LILLY MARLENE song for FIRST EAGLES
with back ground artillery noises
replacement music for the mainscreen theme
 
install to the menu folder
 
bortdafarm

REPLACEMENT ENGINE SOUND FOR FIRST EAGLES
 
A MUCH SLOWER THUNDEROUS ROW !
 
place the proploop.wav into the sounds folder
 
(overwrite the original or move it to a safe place)
 
bortdafarm

This pack adds the SE5a 1024X768 Hangar and loading screens.