⚠ WORK IN PROGRESS DEVELOPMENT BUILD ⚠
The mod is playable but not finished: flight model, sounds and balancing still change between versions. Feedback (bugs, screenshots, logs) is welcome in tmy discord : https://discord.gg/2HBtpYRrnV
Twin-engine delta-canard multirole fighter, flown with Jet Flight Core.
■ COCKPIT AND SYSTEMS
• Full start-up from the cockpit: battery → APU → engine 2 → engine 1 (about 14 s per engine), or the "Auto start" button. One-click full shutdown.
• Cockpit controls through the action menu by looking at the consoles: battery, APU, engines, lights (nav, anti-collision, landing, taxi, cockpit), refuelling probe, gear, canopy, autopilot.
• Animated canopy: get in and out with the canopy open, using the ladder.
• Retractable gear, nose-wheel steering, automatic parking brake when stopped.
• Fuel: 6,200 L with realistic consumption (idle, full dry thrust, afterburner).
• Afterburner flame and glow.
■ HUD AND DISPLAYS
• Conformal HUD in the cockpit: pitch ladder, flight path marker, heading, speed, altitude, Mach, G, AoA, selected weapon, locked target, warnings.
• On-screen HUD in third person, with a saved setting: shown, hidden or always.
• 4 multifunction displays:
– left: engines, fuel, APU;
– centre: attitude and compass, or the IN-GAME MAP centred on the aircraft (5 to 80 km range);
– right: stores (stations, master arm, gun, countermeasures);
– upfront: autopilot, gear, warnings.
• Zoom on any display (Ctrl+K while looking at it); on the map display, Ctrl+K opens the full-screen map.
• Voice warnings (pull up, gear down, over G, speed, bingo, fuel low, missile launch) and radar lock / missile launch tones.
■ WEAPONS (C-HUBERT Missiles Framework)
• Meteor (long range), IRIS-T (infrared), Paveway IV (GPS / laser guided bomb), Storm Shadow (cruise missile).
• BK-27 27 mm cannon.
• Countermeasures: 64 flares, 48 chaff.
• 5 loadouts selected by the ground crew (under the fuselage, aircraft stopped):
– Air superiority: 4 Meteor, 4 IRIS-T
– Heavy air superiority: 6 Meteor, 2 IRIS-T
– Paveway IV strike: 4 PW IV, 2 Meteor, 2 IRIS-T
– Storm Shadow strike: 2 SS, 2 Meteor, 2 IRIS-T
– Clean: gun only
• Full rearm on the ground.
■ GAME MASTER
Available in the US faction vehicle catalogue (large vehicle slot).
■ TYPHOON KEYS
• Left click: BK-27 cannon
• Ctrl+H: on-screen HUD (hidden / third person / always)
• Ctrl+K: zoom on the display you look at / full-screen map
• Ctrl+J: flight debug window (for bug reports)
• Gear: Jet / Propeller Flight Core gear key
• Weapons, lock, countermeasures: C-HUBERT Missiles Framework keys
■ DEPENDENCIES (downloaded automatically)
• Jet Flight Core
• Propeller Flight Core
• C-HUBERT Missiles Framework
■ KNOWN ISSUES / COMING NEXT
• Flight model still being tuned (pitch, roll, high-AoA behaviour).
• No dedicated wreck when destroyed yet.
• Cockpit control and display positions still being refined.
• [TYP] debug messages in the console (removed in the final release).
• Coming: wreck, flight tuning, more display pages.
