About This File
This is an update to the Operation Desert Storm addon for WOE. It contains several additions and bug fixes.
Note that this is just a patch, and the three ODS installers listed below are required first:
http://forum.combatace.com/index.php?autoc...p;showfile=8156
http://forum.combatace.com/index.php?autoc...p;showfile=8157
http://forum.combatace.com/index.php?autoc...p;showfile=8158
Please see the included README for installation instructions.
Thanks to all those who contributed to this patch, they are listed in the README.
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*** Install Instructions
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- From your un-modded Operation Desert Storm install:
- Delete the "MiG-27D" folder from the Aircraft directory
- Delete the "MiG-29A" folder from the Aircraft directory
- Delete the "Mission Briefing" folder from the top-level directory
- Run ODS_Patch_1.exe, pointing it to your current ODS install.
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*** Object Fixes & Upgrades
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- Fixed RF-4C AB emitter issue
- Fixed deploy/retract problem with Su-17 wings
- Added some missing destroyed .lod's for some groundobjects
- Updated all F-111's to the current standard, and added the wingtip
vortex emitters
- Fixed F-111 fuel tank data
- Added bobrock's new Tornado F3, updated FM and ODS specific skin
- Created a CF-18 with littlesmoke's skins
- Added Veltro's and lindr's Su-24MK
- Modified the AN-12's so they show up as Iraqi
- Added Mirage Factory Iraqi MiG-29
- Added FastCargo's improved F-15C 3D model
- Added Fubar's new F-15C FM
- Repainted F-15C droptank to better match AC skin
- Added FastCargo's improved F-15E 3D model
- Added Column5's new FM for the Jaguar
- Crusader updated F-16 avionics
- Added radar data to E-3A, E-8C, and KC-10, to simulate AWACS
benefits (via the map screen)
- Upgraded F-16A skins by MigBuster
- Slight F-15C cockpit repaint by Brain32
- Tweaked A-10A and OA-10A flight model
- Modified F-117's to carry "dumb bomb" versions of GBU-27's so the AI
will drop on targets
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*** Campaign Fixes & Upgrades
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- Made improvement to campaign such that the ground war will play out
in a more historical time frame. Recommend that you play with
campaign settings on either "NORMAL" or "EASY".
- Increased store amounts to make sure they last through the campaign
- Fixed a typo that was keeping the A-4F from showing up
in the campaign
- Changed active & inactive dates on comrpnt's Marine Op
Posts, to help keep them from being assigned as targets
during the campaign
- Replaced Iraqi MiG-27D's with Su-24MK's
- Added two squadrons of Canadian CF-18's
- Added one RAF squadron of Tornado F3's
- Added two Itallian squadrons, Tornado & RF-104G
- Tweaked truck routes to keep Armed Recon missions in Southern Iraq
- Added SCUD sites to the strike list
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*** Misc Fixes & Upgrades
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- Added ODS credits to the CREDITS screen
- Added CA_Stary's parachute effect for destroyed aircraft
- Moved/removed floating buildings in Kuwait City and Al-Khafji
- Added comrpnt's short take-off's for Coalition runways
- Added in the rest of Celinsky's sky mod, with some of Fubar's tweaks.
- Tweaked the Formation.ini file so that the Coalition Tank groups
show up larger
- Added Fubar's Enhanced SAM Effects
- Added additional Single Missions by comrpnt