Description ** BattleField 1942 Version 1.4 required Public Alpha Release Notes
The DesertCombat team is pleased to announce the fifth major public alpha of DesertCombat. Since the alpha tests have been so successful, we were able to get valuable feedback and bug reports to make this mod even better, Thank you so much for the support, feedback and donations.
Public Alpha 0.38 features a slew of bug fixes and additions aimed at creating one of the best war game experiences on the PC. In this stage of development each is roughly balanced with some minor advantages to each, making gameplay much more fun and exciting.
.38 Public Release Weapons and Vehicles
** This is not the complete or final list, this is only what is available for the public alpha and more will follow in the next alpha release.
* New in DesertCombat .38
.38 is mainly a patch release to BattleField version 1.4, but we decided to add feature of DesertCombat .4 into this release.
Here is a change list of whats new in this version,
Full 1.4 Compatibility New Seal Raft with outboard motor New Iraqi BMP-2 , an amphibious personnel carrier Improved SCUD damage New Iraqi GP30 grenade launcher New US M203 grenade launcher New US knife New Tabuk Sniper rifle model and skin New M25 Sniper scope Improved sniper accuracy All new radio command sounds All new vehicle sounds All new explosion sounds Many new weapon sounds Improved pistol firing speed Realistic accuracy settings on all weapons New T72 model and skin New Bradley weapons setup New Ural transport truck New drivable forklift New environment sounds Added Binoculars to Assault Added Skorpion sub machine gun Tons of new static objects ranging from warehouses to cargo ships New DC Al Khafji Docks map New Inshallah Valley map from Flatline|44 Single player version of Eastings Updated spawns on all maps to include BMP-2 New Mortar kneel position New damage warning system added to high-tech vehicles
Outline of what in DesertCombat .38
US
Land
• M1A1 Heavy Tank • M2A3 Light Tank • MLRS Mobile rocket truck • Humvee with a .50 cal machine gun and Supplies • Humvee with a Tow launcher • M163 Vulcan Mobile AntiAircraft • M-109 Mobile Artillery • Spec Ops Raft *
Air
• A-10 Thunderbolt II • A-10 Thunderbolt II Bomber • A-10 Thunderbolt II Cluster Bomber * • F-16 • AH-64 Attack Helicopter • UH-60 Blackhawk Transport Helicopter • AV8b Harrier • AC-130 Gunship