Desert Combat Server Upgraded to 0.8 Final!

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The Tactical Gamer Desert Combat server has been upgraded to DC 0.8 Final! As many of you know, this is the last update we will see to the Desert Combat mod for Battlefield 1942. You can grab the DC Final patch using the links at the bottom of this announcement.

A lot has been fixed/changed/updated and added to DC Final, here is the full changelist for 0.8:

• Removed remaining horn and artillery spot icons
• Adjusted patriot rotation
• Spandrel rotation slowed but has a strange bug meaning it still moves fast for short adjustments
• Reduced MI24 gunner overheat, very light now
• SA-342 gunpods reduced overheat some more
• Launch effects added to all aircraft missiles
• Moved F117 bombs down slightly
• New missile smoke for aircraft
• Fixed Ural fueldrums damaging truck, can still walk through fueldums while on truck but it's now harder to get in
• Gaskin missile same as Linebacker
• Enterprise UH-60q spawn corrected for vertical takeoff
• Sparks added to metal collisions
• humvee/car explosions cause some screen shake when close to explosion
• adjusted many weapon icons in vehicles, most were still using the same BF rocket icon
• fixed bug with turret sounds
• adjusted linebacker rotation
• fixed F16 bug with some linux servers
• Gaskin lights fixed
• Gaskin turret icon removed
• F117 given f14 minimap icon
• US sniper kit has removed backpack
• Iraqi sniper helmet readded
• Patriot HP increased to match SA3
• created unexplainable, unfixable catastrophic crashing bug
• had dinner and fixed catastrophic crashing bug
• changed linebacker launch sounds
• removed patriot wreck
• random iraqi skin removed
• reduced time to live for F117 bomb down to 5 seconds, will airburst if it hasn't hit the ground. Needs some testing.
• reduced radius of F117 bomb by 20%
• increased camera stay for patriot/sa3 to 3 seconds
• patriot missile detonate changed to altfire to avoid launching second missile on detonation
• Reworked AK/AKS sounds
• Reworked Shilka third person sound
• Better explosion effects in Weapon Bunkers
• Fixed serveral projectile positions
• Removed horn icons
• Reduced muzzle smoke on some weapons
• Optimised tank explosions
• Pantsyr icon fixed
• BMP1 health and ammo added
• Iraqi AT3 kit fixed

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