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AH-99 Blackfoot optics won't work.
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Description

After setting player as the gunner of an AH-99 Blackfoot in editor, right clicking only zooms in, rather than open up the BHOT/WHOT/VIS targeting system.

Details

Legacy ID
2248502257
Severity
None
Resolution
Open
Reproducibility
Always
Category
Visual-Vehicles
Steps To Reproduce

-open editor,stratis
-add an ah-99 blackfoot
-set status to flying, elevation to 300
-set "player as gunner"
-right click the mouse or press the optics button on keyboard
-notice it only zooms in but doesn't open the targeting pod

Additional Information

tried mapping the action to other keys
tried the action "take control" and switching back
tried going into 3rd person, switching back etc. (all combinations)

these did not work. however it worked when i added a blufor soldier, then added an empty ah-99 on the ground then going into the gunner seat.

Event Timeline

Bohemia edited Steps To Reproduce. (Show Details)May 5 2014, 7:00 PM
Bohemia edited Additional Information. (Show Details)
Bohemia set Category to Visual-Vehicles.
Bohemia set Reproducibility to Always.
Bohemia set Severity to None.
Bohemia set Resolution to Open.
Bohemia set Legacy ID to 2248502257.May 7 2016, 6:33 PM

Hopefully this information will be helpful...

The following video was submitted by gienkov on May 7th.
"After last ArmA 3 update all helicopters optics are gone, you only get zoomed screen from gunner seat but it's a no go that way..."

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VNgOOSaZYM&feature=youtu.be

However we have found this is NOT a CBA bug.

This was reproduced by a member of our CBA Team:
"I can actually reproduce this. Without having CBA loaded, or any other mods for that matter..."
http://forums.bistudio.com/showthread.php?147535-CBA-Community-Base-Addons-ARMA-3-Alpha&p=2686035&viewfull=1#post2686035