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Multiple ammo types lose laser lock while map is open
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Description

While designating your own targets in a jet equipped with a "Laserdesignator_pilotCamera" weapon, opening the map causes previously fired and still inbound ammo with laserLock capabilities to lose their lock.

Details

Severity
Minor
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
Always
Operating System
Windows 10 x64
Operating System Version
Windows 11 (wasn't available among the multiple choices) build 22000.527
Category
Gameplay
Steps To Reproduce

Start Arma 3
Go to Editor
Place in A-164 Wipeout > (Units - BLUFOR - NATO - Planes) already in flight
Preview Scenario

press Letf Ctrl - RMB to open the pilot camera
cycle weapons until Laser Marker is selected
press Left Ctrl - T to lock the camera to a target
press LMB to turn on the laser
cycle weapons until Gbu12 is selected
when in optimal range press LMB to drop the bomb and immediately open the map
keep the map open for a while, to allow the bomb to completly lose the path to its target

Additional Information

I've tested this with the following planes:
A-164 Wipeout (NATO)
F/A-181 Black Wasp II (NATO)
with the following ammo:
GBU12 LGB
GBU SDB

and the bug happens with every configuration.
Might also happen with other configurations.

Event Timeline

patrona created this task.Feb 26 2022, 2:14 AM