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UAV Stops Operating After Landing Waypoint
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Description

When issuing a UAV a "LAND" waypoint through the UAV terminal, after it has committed to the waypoint it becomes unresponsive to further waypoint commands.

Details

Severity
Minor
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
Always
Operating System
Windows 10 x64
Operating System Version
1909
Category
UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle)
Steps To Reproduce
  • Place a unit in the editor with a UAV Terminal.
  • Place a UAV.
  • Start the mission and open the UAV Terminal.
  • Connect to the UAV.
  • Shift-click on the terminal map and set the waypoint to "LAND".
  • Wait until the waypoint marker disappears.
  • The UAV has now committed to the landing and wont register any further shift-clicked waypoints.
Additional Information

This has been observed in editor SP and on a Dedicated Server. Tested with "B_UAV_01_F" (AR-2 Darter), "B_UAV_02_dynamicLoadout_F" (MQ-4A Greyhawk) and "B_T_UAV_03_dynamicLoadout_F" (MQ-12 Falcon).

Event Timeline

jarni added a subscriber: jarni.Oct 24 2022, 7:56 PM

The workaround is to delete and re-create the UAV's crew, you can then use it till next landing. Very annoying, hope it'll be fixed someday.