L. Vern
Warlord
This mod introduces some time-saving shortcuts for those tired of microing 50+ aircraft/missiles in later eras
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The mod implements the following 3 commands:
Forward Rebase (Shift + Right Click on airbase):
* Will move all aircraft on the selected hex to target airbase until no more slots are available or all aircraft have rebased
* On each iteration, will move higher current hp aircraft first, with ties broken by unit level
Only moves aircraft of the same type:
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Works for missiles:
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When space is insufficient, moves high hp aircraft first
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Fallback Rebase (Alt + Right Click on airbase):
* Will move all damaged aircraft on the selected hex to target airbase until no more slots are available or all aircraft have rebased
* On each iteration, will move lower current hp aircraft first
Only moves damaged aircraft:
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When space is insufficient, moves low hp aircraft first
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Even with sufficient destination room, ignores aircraft of different types
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Massed Strike Mode (Shift + Right Click on enemy):
* Will air strike the unit on the target hex using until all aircraft have attacked or the target is dead
* On each iteration, will attack with higher current hp aircraft first, with ties broken by unit level
* Aircraft that can attack more than once will do so before the next aircraft begins attacking
Attack until dead
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Works for missiles
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Logistics bombers will attack twice:
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Compatibility
* save-game compatible
* Vox Populi 2.6+ (might work with earlier versions but haven't tested)
* Not compatible with other mods that modify
* should work with any mods that introduce new aircraft - tested with EAW and works fine
Thanks to @balparmak for helping me get started
Download Here
The mod implements the following 3 commands:
Forward Rebase (Shift + Right Click on airbase):
* Will move all aircraft on the selected hex to target airbase until no more slots are available or all aircraft have rebased
* On each iteration, will move higher current hp aircraft first, with ties broken by unit level
Spoiler Sample Gifs :
Only moves aircraft of the same type:
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Works for missiles:
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When space is insufficient, moves high hp aircraft first
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Fallback Rebase (Alt + Right Click on airbase):
* Will move all damaged aircraft on the selected hex to target airbase until no more slots are available or all aircraft have rebased
* On each iteration, will move lower current hp aircraft first
Spoiler Sample Gifs :
Only moves damaged aircraft:
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Massed Strike Mode (Shift + Right Click on enemy):
* Will air strike the unit on the target hex using until all aircraft have attacked or the target is dead
* On each iteration, will attack with higher current hp aircraft first, with ties broken by unit level
* Aircraft that can attack more than once will do so before the next aircraft begins attacking
Spoiler Sample Gifs :
Attack until dead
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Compatibility
* save-game compatible
* Vox Populi 2.6+ (might work with earlier versions but haven't tested)
* Not compatible with other mods that modify
Core Files/CoreLua/WorldView.lua
- if using "Linked & Group Unit Movement for VP (EUI) v 3" use the following compatibility patch: [Link]* should work with any mods that introduce new aircraft - tested with EAW and works fine
Thanks to @balparmak for helping me get started