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Old 05-21-2009, 09:47 AM
C6_Krasno C6_Krasno is offline
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Originally Posted by idonno View Post
It has always been a major shortcoming of IL2 that surprise attacks are impossible, as if the gunners lived at their guns 24/7. Surprise attacks were not uncommon in real life.
Please excuse me for OT and delete this post if you want, but you can "fake" these surprise attacks by setting the detection range of the AAA to a quite low level. This way, the AAA won't see you until you cross this range, and then it will fire at you as long as you remain in its fire range.