DCS F-4 & Nav Gaming

F-4E APQ-120 – Chaff effects

The Chaff is one of the oldest forms of conventional countermeasures created. Its representation in DCS is hugely simplified, but Heatblur has implemented some effects on the APQ-120 radar.

DCS F-4 & Nav Gaming

F-4E Air-to-Air II: Aim-Dot Intercepts

The F-4E provides a quick and immediate means of appropriately positioning the Phantom II in the form of the Aim Dot.
Once acquired, this tool can benefit all players who are less interested in angles and numbers but want to get the job done.

DCS F-4 & Nav Gaming

F-4E APQ-120 – Jamming effects

Noise jammers in DCS operate by negating information to the observing aircraft. In particular, they deny the range determination, making the computation of a proper firing solution either impossible or very difficult. However, in certain conditions, the APQ-120 can still track the “angles” of a target.

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F-4E APQ-120 – Radar Cross-Section (RCS) and Detection range

Heatblur’s fantastic APQ-120 simulates the effects that Aspect Angle and external ordnance have on an aeroplane’s detectability. This discussion shows, via tests and examples, the impact those variables have on radar operations and situational awareness.

DCS F-4 & Nav Gaming

F-4E Air-to-Air I: First Steps

The characteristics and peculiarities of the F-4E Phantom II noticeably distance this fighter from the vast majority of the modules present in DCS. This series aims to adapt and study old and new approaches and procedures, starting by introducing new features and discussing basic search routines and suggestions.

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Phantoms of the World: Non-English Content Creators

As Heatblur’s F-4E Phantom II approaches, more videos, articles, and tutorials are released. However, not all content creators use English for their work, and many players may prefer their mother tongue.
This article contains a list of creators organized by language.