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Quax at 22:19, 5 April 2026

2026-04-05T22:19:16Z

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	** Persian Gulf		** Persian Gulf
	** Sinai		** Sinai
			** South Atlantic
	** Syria		** Syria
	** more to be added		** more to be added

Quax at 12:59, 4 April 2026

2026-04-04T12:59:11Z

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	** Caucasus		** Caucasus
	** Cold War Germany		** Cold War Germany
			** Iraq
	** Kola		** Kola
	** Nevada		** Nevada

Quax at 22:52, 3 April 2026

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	* Airports database derived from DCS. Custom database management planned for manual management/modification of the database.		* Airports database derived from DCS. Custom database management planned for manual management/modification of the database.
	* Precise terrain data packs available for extra download directly within the application currently for DCS maps		* Precise terrain data packs available for extra download directly within the application currently for DCS maps
			** Afghanistan
	** Caucasus		** Caucasus
	** Cold War Germany		** Cold War Germany

Quax at 18:35, 1 April 2026

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	== Documentation ==		== Documentation ==
	The description of how to set up and use MissionPlot is available here.		The description of how to set up and use MissionPlot is available here.
	* [[Setup:~~Installation~~\|Installation]]		* [[Setup:Deployment\|Deployment process]]
	** [[Setup:~~Registration~~\|Account registration]]		** [[Setup:DeploymentInstallation\|Installation]]
			*** [[Setup:DeploymentInstallationRegistration\|Account registration]]
			** [[Setup:DeploymentUpdate\|Update]]
			** [[Setup:DeploymentUninstallation\|Uninstallation]]
	* Windows		* Windows
	** [[Windows:Main\|Main window]]		** [[Windows:Main\|Main window]]

Quax at 11:29, 31 March 2026

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	** [[Export:MdcBuilder\|MDC builder]]		** [[Export:MdcBuilder\|MDC builder]]
	** [[Export:DcsDtc\|DCS-DTC]]		** [[Export:DcsDtc\|DCS-DTC]]
	** [[Export:NativeDcsDtc\|Native DCS DTC]] (~~pending~~ its development progress)		** [[Export:NativeDcsDtc\|Native DCS DTC]] (currently experimental and for the F/A-18C only; depending its development progress)
	** [[Export:C130J\|C-130J FMS]]		** [[Export:C130J\|C-130J FMS]]
	* Online update		* Online update

Quax: /* Changelog */

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Changelog

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	== Changelog ==		== Changelog ==
			MissionPlot is constantly improved with a rate of about one major update per month. Urgent fixes or smaller updates may be provided in irregular intervals.

	* [[Changelog]]		* [[Changelog]]

Quax at 11:20, 31 March 2026

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	== Welcome ==		== Welcome ==
	Welcome to the [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~] documentation wiki. You will (hopefully) find all necessary information about how to use ~~TacTraq~~ and in-depth information about the feature is provides.		Welcome to the [https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot] documentation wiki. You will (hopefully) find all necessary information about how to use MissionPlot and in-depth information about the feature is provides.

	== About ~~TacTraq~~ ==		== About MissionPlot ==
	For many years CombatFlite has been the software for the DCS community and was also intensively used in the [http://www.132virtualwing.org 132nd Virtual Wing]. While the amount of features it provides is not matched by any other software available, it is/was not possible to buy a license by new members (anymore). Because of that fact, development of ~~TacTraq~~ started based on a fuel planning software already available for the DCS F-16 and the DCS F/A-18C.		For many years CombatFlite has been the software for the DCS community and was also intensively used in the [http://www.132virtualwing.org 132nd Virtual Wing]. While the amount of features it provides is not matched by any other software available, it is/was not possible to buy a license by new members (anymore). Because of that fact, development of MissionPlot started based on a fuel planning software already available for the DCS F-16 and the DCS F/A-18C.

	~~In contrast to~~ CombatFlite, [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~] is a pure flight planning software and not primarily intended for mission building.		Unlike CombatFlite, [https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot] is a pure flight planning software and not primarily intended for mission building.

	=== Features ===		=== Features ===
	[https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~] is constantly improved and new features added. Right now, it offers the following capabilites:		[https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot] is constantly improved and new features added. Right now, it offers the following capabilites:

	* Map-centered flight and mission planning using various map sources:		* Map-centered flight and mission planning using various map sources:
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	** OpenStreetMap		** OpenStreetMap
	** OpenTopoMap		** OpenTopoMap
	** Custom MBTiles can be added (we highly recommend [https://www.patreon.com/cw/graveyard4DCS Graveyard of Empires] for high detail DCS maps fully compatible with [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~])		** Custom MBTiles can be added (we highly recommend [https://www.patreon.com/cw/graveyard4DCS Graveyard of Empires] for high detail DCS maps fully compatible with [https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot])
	** Custom PMTiles		** Custom PMTiles
	* Drawing of shapes like AORs, circles, corridors, lines, polygons racetrack patterns and reference points directly on the map and specify colors and line styles.		* Drawing of shapes like AORs, circles, corridors, lines, polygons racetrack patterns and reference points directly on the map and specify colors and line styles.
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	** Automatic critical fuel scenario calculation (various scenarios) for easy bingo fuel determination		** Automatic critical fuel scenario calculation (various scenarios) for easy bingo fuel determination
	** Automatic minimum obstacle clearance altitude calculation for each leg		** Automatic minimum obstacle clearance altitude calculation for each leg
	** Turn geometry calculation: Specify bank angle and/or g load and [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~] will calculate the corresponding ground track and include it in flight planning for more precise results. Capture legs are available.		** Turn geometry calculation: Specify bank angle and/or g load and [https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot] will calculate the corresponding ground track and include it in flight planning for more precise results. Capture legs are available.
	** Fuel ladder calculation		** Fuel ladder calculation
	* Fuel quick reference data for easy-to-remember numbers for rough fuel estimation inflight		* Fuel quick reference data for easy-to-remember numbers for rough fuel estimation inflight
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	* Line of sight computation		* Line of sight computation
	* Weapon delivery planner		* Weapon delivery planner
	* Satellite ISR feature for real-time damage assessment or simulation of satellite reconnaissance in DCS: Connect [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~] with your DCS session session and take satellite-like pictures from DCS by simple clicks on [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~]s map.		* Satellite ISR feature for real-time damage assessment or simulation of satellite reconnaissance in DCS: Connect [https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot] with your DCS session session and take satellite-like pictures from DCS by simple clicks on [https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot]s map.
	* Import from		* Import from
	** [[Import:CombatFlite\|CombatFlite]]		** [[Import:CombatFlite\|CombatFlite]]
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	== Download ==		== Download ==
	[https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~] is available via the [https://www.~~tactraq~~.com ~~TacTraq~~ website].		[https://www.missionplot.com MissionPlot] is available via the [https://www.missionlplt.com MissionPlot website].

	== Documentation ==		== Documentation ==
	The description of how to set up and use ~~TacTraq~~ is available here.		The description of how to set up and use MissionPlot is available here.
	* [[Setup:Installation\|Installation]]		* [[Setup:Installation\|Installation]]
	** [[Setup:Registration\|Account registration]]		** [[Setup:Registration\|Account registration]]

Quax at 10:27, 31 March 2026

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	== How To ==		== How To ==
	* [[HowTo:FlightPlanning\|Flight planning]]		* [[HowTo:FlightPlanning\|Flight planning]]

			== Changelog ==
			* [[Changelog]]

Quax at 10:27, 31 March 2026

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	* Airports database derived from DCS. Custom database management planned for manual management/modification of the database.		* Airports database derived from DCS. Custom database management planned for manual management/modification of the database.
	* Precise terrain data packs available for extra download directly within the application currently for DCS maps		* Precise terrain data packs available for extra download directly within the application currently for DCS maps
			** Caucasus
	** Cold War Germany		** Cold War Germany
	** Kola		** Kola
	** Nevada		** Nevada
			** Persian Gulf
	** Sinai		** Sinai
	** Syria		** Syria
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	** Time calculations, including time on target, taking into account wind, temperature and air pressure		** Time calculations, including time on target, taking into account wind, temperature and air pressure
	** Aircraft loadout selection		** Aircraft loadout selection
	** Automatic fuel calculation (currently available for the DCS F-~~14B~~, F-16C, F/A-18C ~~and~~ C-130J Hercules) depending on aircraft loadout and weight based on flight progress. Air-to-air refueling can be included.		** Automatic fuel calculation (currently available for the DCS F-14 A/B, F-16C, F/A-18C, C-130J Hercules, Mirage 2000C) depending on aircraft loadout and weight based on flight progress. Air-to-air refueling can be included.
	** Automatic critical fuel scenario calculation (various scenarios) for easy bingo fuel determination		** Automatic critical fuel scenario calculation (various scenarios) for easy bingo fuel determination
	** Automatic minimum obstacle clearance altitude calculation for each leg		** Automatic minimum obstacle clearance altitude calculation for each leg

Quax at 08:20, 31 March 2026

2026-03-31T08:20:25Z

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	== About TacTraq ==		== About TacTraq ==
	For many years CombatFlite has been the software for the DCS community and was also intensively used in the [http://www.132virtualwing.org 132nd Virtual Wing]. While the amount of features is provides is not matched by any other software available, it is/was not possible to buy a license by new members (anymore). Because of that fact, development of TacTraq started based on a fuel planning software already available for the DCS F-16 and the DCS F/A-18C.		For many years CombatFlite has been the software for the DCS community and was also intensively used in the [http://www.132virtualwing.org 132nd Virtual Wing]. While the amount of features it provides is not matched by any other software available, it is/was not possible to buy a license by new members (anymore). Because of that fact, development of TacTraq started based on a fuel planning software already available for the DCS F-16 and the DCS F/A-18C.

	In contrast to CombatFlite, [https://www.tactraq.com TacTraq] is a pure flight planning software and not primarily intended for mission building.		In contrast to CombatFlite, [https://www.tactraq.com TacTraq] is a pure flight planning software and not primarily intended for mission building.

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	** [[Export:MdcBuilder\|MDC builder]]		** [[Export:MdcBuilder\|MDC builder]]
	** [[Export:DcsDtc\|DCS-DTC]]		** [[Export:DcsDtc\|DCS-DTC]]
	** [[Export:NativeDcsDtc\|Native DCS DTC]] (~~pending~~ its development progress)		** [[Export:NativeDcsDtc\|Native DCS DTC]] (currently experimental and for the F/A-18C only; depending its development progress)
	** [[Export:C130J\|C-130J FMS]]		** [[Export:C130J\|C-130J FMS]]
	* Online update		* Online update