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Data Type: Scenario
Scenario Gameplay: Multiplayer
Scenario Type: Air
Scenario Map: OtherMap
DLC: Malden
Meta: Dependency
File Size
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1.935 MB
10 Jul, 2023 @ 2:43am
16 Jul, 2023 @ 9:29pm
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Knights of the Sky - (Colleville)

In 1 collection by Gunter Severloh
Knights of the Sky
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Description
Knights of the Sky is a WW2 based training mission for pilots.
Engage various stationary ground targets, patrolling tanks & vehicles, or take to the skies
and get into a dogfight with planes spawned from 4 different factions!

This is a port of the original mission: Knights of the Sky
https://steamhost.cn/steamcommunity_com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2756364216
to the Colleville map.

Features
  • Play Singleplayer (MP Lan) or with 7 other players in coop.
  • Play as a German, British, or a US Pilot.
  • Each first role chosen has access to Zeus.
  • Spawn and fly any Secret Weapons Planes.
  • Spawn any fly any Secret Weapons Reloaded Planes.
  • Spawn any fly any Flying Legend Planes.
  • Spawn and fly any IFA3 Planes.
  • Spawn and fly any Messerschmitt Bf-109 mod planes.
  • Spawn and fly any Ju87 Stuka Siren & Skin planes.
  • Recruit AI crew for your plane.
  • Targets on the ground in the surrounding area are marked on the map.
  • Every ground target you destroy will respawn in 100 - 300 seconds.
  • Engage groups of tanks, AT guns, and AA guns.
  • Engage convoys of tanks, trucks, and armored vehicles.
  • Engage Emplaced tanks.
  • Engage AT guns.
  • Engage an enemy airfield.
  • In your action menu you can insert earplugs to lower the sound volume.
  • Adjust view distance settings menu by pressing left shift.
  • While flying instantly Rearm, Repair, and Refuel at 4 different locations.
  • If you happen to crash, or get shot down and or die, you will respawn in 3 seconds at the airfield.
  • Watch your fuel gauge as there is a fuel consumption script.
  • Spawn live enemies of your choice with Zeus.
  • Spawn live enemies of groups of Tanks & Vehicles from 4 factions that will patrol.
  • Spawn a plane from 4 factions that will fly and patrol the AO and even dogfight with you!
  • When you crash or get killed you have the option to respawn mid-flight in your previous plane, or back at the airfield.

BI Forums Release thread
https://forums.bohemia.net/forums/topic/238530-knights-of-the-sky/

Modern version of this mission
ACES of the Sky https://steamhost.cn/steamcommunity_com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2808471666

How do i spawn Enemy Tanks, Vehicles, and Planes
that will drive and fly around?
To spawn tanks/vehicles and Planes press 0 (zero) and then 0 (zero) on your keyboard
to access the radio comm channels. Press 0-0 on your keyboard.

How do i respawn in my previous plane in mid air
or back at the airfield to pick a new plane?

Just press 0-0 radio comm on your keyboard and choose #1 at the top
of the list which is titled Respawn Mode Switch a hint will pop up at the top
right of the screen indicating which mode you chose.

Note
If your going to play this mission by yourself, then start a MP lan server (see below).

HOW TO PLAY
To play Solo on MP Lan:
1. Go to Multiplayer.
2. Server browser.
3. Host Server.
4. Type in server name, # of players, password.
5. Choose map on left (Panovo) and the mission on right.
6. Choose player role - remember theres 2 roles per side one has access to Zeus.
7. Adjust the Parameters (top right) in the player lobby before you start the mission.
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Virtual Vehicle Spawner
This is a script in the mission where you can choose what plane you
want to fly and spawn it from a list.

Required Mods
The only required mods to play the mission is IFA3_AIO.
If you have any of the following mods loaded below, then those planes will be in the mission
you will be able to fight against them, and spawn them from a sign and fly them.

There are six Mods of planes you can choose to spawn.
If you have any of the following mods loaded then the sign
will list all the planes for that mod:

Recommended mod for changing your plane's Pylons

Planes Loadout Everywhere
https://steamhost.cn/steamcommunity_com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1997001841

Credits
- Authors of the Planes mods.
- Rydygier for VVS code help and writing the RYD_PT patrol Script.
- Tonic for his VVS Script.

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8 Comments
Gunter Severloh  [author] 16 Jul, 2023 @ 8:39pm 
Update
v1.12
See change notes tab at the top for details!
Gunter Severloh  [author] 15 Jul, 2023 @ 9:41pm 
Update
v1.11
See change notes tab at the top for details!
CAREEREVIL 12 Jul, 2023 @ 1:04pm 
cool that's 1st time i ever used that in a mission. just press Y. ill play around with it more.
Gunter Severloh  [author] 11 Jul, 2023 @ 4:45pm 
Add them with zeus, remember first role in the lobby has access to zeus.
CAREEREVIL 11 Jul, 2023 @ 1:29pm 
k cool . can u put some AA guns on this map that are trying to take me out. like to train on how take them out. you can take them off if its to hard.liked to taking them out on IFLib44.i loved that game. we need a harder training mission we hard to good. lol,.. what ever. just have fun what your doing.. new DLC incoming right on
Gunter Severloh  [author] 11 Jul, 2023 @ 3:41am 
Ya its the same map from IF, but ya the kills for some reason isn't registering
the deaths are i will have to ask Rydygier about that as its his code,
the code for it might need updating, suggest for now just disable it in the
mp parameters before you start the mission.
CAREEREVIL 10 Jul, 2023 @ 6:54pm 
didn't save my kills up top there. but at end playing i see i have kills check it out
CAREEREVIL 10 Jul, 2023 @ 5:39pm 
just played Liberation 1944 mission.think this is the map it was on hope so.