Aircraft Drones


Death from above! Build autonomous flying drones and launch airstrikes on those pesky bugs.

6 months ago
1.0 - 1.1
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Changelog

Version: 1.3.1
Date: 2024.04.06
  Fixes:
    - spotting missions now set 3 targets per nest
Version: 1.3.0
Date: 2024.01.01
  Fixes:
    - kombatible for Factorio 1.1 now (better late than never...)
Version: 1.2.3
Date: 2020.09.17
  Changes:
    - added russian translation - thanks to krivougolnik 
  Fixes:
    - fixed wrong speed of flying fortress drone
    - fixed a possible bug where removing hangars or runways could lead to invalid entities
    - fixed that runways can be build on top of each other
Version: 1.2.2
Date: 2020.09.17
  Changes:
    - added the console command AircraftDronesCleanup to help fixing issues
Version: 1.2.1
Date: 2020.09.14
  Changes:
    - included an in-game-mod-help with Booktorio. See the new optional mod dependency.
Version: 1.2.0
Date: 2020.09.13
  Changes:
    - introduced the jet drone based on the jet plane
    - spotting missions are now only done by jet drones
    - performance optimization of the on_tick events (this is only an internal change)
    - new console commands: AircraftDronesLockdown, AircraftDronesUnstuck 
  Fixes:
    - airstrike range now also applies to bombing missions started by spotting missions
    - spotting missions now also have a maximum range: it is twice the range of bombing missions
    - drones now only reveal the map after spotting technology is researched
    - landing process is now a lot smoother
Version: 1.1.3
Date: 2020.09.12
  Fixes:
    - fixed an error in the migration script to version 1.1 this time for real
Version: 1.1.2
Date: 2020.09.11
  Fixes:
    - fixed an error in the migration script to version 1.1 again
Version: 1.1.1
Date: 2020.09.11
  Fixes:
    - fixed an error in the migration script to version 1.1
Version: 1.1.0
Date: 2020.09.07
  Changes:
    - changed remote targeter tool to an artillery-remote-type (you can switch back in settings)
    - changed the flare to a capsule-type
    - included a setting for the airstrike range (necessary with new targeter)
  Fixes:
    - spotting missions do a full circle now
Version: 1.0.7
Date: 2020.08.30
  Changes:
    - included the setting destination coordinates modifier
    - included the console command UnstuckAircraftDrones
Version: 1.0.6
Date: 2020.08.28
  Fixes:
    - fixed yet another crash caused by flare removal
Version: 1.0.5
Date: 2020.08.28
  Fixes:
    - gave drones infinite fuel to fix a problem with Krastorio, where vehicles have higher consumption
Version: 1.0.4
Date: 2020.08.27
  Fixes:
    - fixed a typo causing a crash using an atomic bomb
Version: 1.0.3
Date: 2020.08.27
  Fixes:
    - fixed an error where removing a flare by another mod would result in a crash
Version: 1.0.2
Date: 2020.08.27
  Fixes:
    - fixed an error where removing a flare during a spotting mission would result in a crash
Version: 1.0.1
Date: 2020.08.27
  Fixes:
    - fixed an error with Krastorio 2: drones running out of fuel
    - fixed flares stopped smoking after a while when you insert fuel manually
Version: 1.0.0
Date: 2020.08.22
  Info:
    - initial release