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{{RV|type=command
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| arma3 |Game=
|game1= arma3
|version1= 1.92


|1.92|Game Version =(number surrounded by NO SPACES)
|gr1= Object Manipulation


|arg= |Multiplayer Arguments =("local" or "global")
|gr2= Weapons


|eff= |Multiplayer Effects =("local" or "global")
|descr= Sets a guided missile target. Does not work for all types of missiles. If the target is dead, it is ignored. The target has to be inside the missile's configured targeting cone for the command to work.


|exec= |Multiplayer Execution =("server" or empty)
|s1= munition [[setMissileTarget]] target
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| Sets a guided missile's target. |Description=
|p1= munition: [[Object]] - missile
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| munition setMissileTarget target |Syntax=
|p2= target: [[Object]] - valid missile target or [[objNull]] to cancel targeting


|p1= munition: [[Object]]
|r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] if successful


|p2= target: [[Object]]
|s2= munition [[setMissileTarget]] [target, force]
|s2since= arma3 2.18


| [[Boolean]] - true if succeeded to set |Return Value=
|p21= munition: [[Object]] - missile
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|x1= <code>missile1 [[setMissileTarget]] tgt</code> |Example 1=
|p22= target: [[Object]] - valid missile target or [[objNull]] to cancel targeting
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|p23= force: [[Boolean]] - [[true]] to force target (for example to target countermeasure flare object)
|r2= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] if successful


|mp= - |Multiplayer Behaviour=
|x1= <sqf>missile1 setMissileTarget tank1;</sqf>


| [[missileTargetPos]] [[setMissileTargetPos]] [[missileTarget]] |See Also=
|x2= <sqf>
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private _missile = createVehicle ["Missile_AGM_01_F", player modelToWorld [0,0,50], [], 0, "CAN_COLLIDE"];
_missile setDir getDir player;
private _target = createVehicle ["O_APC_Wheeled_02_rcws_v2_F", player modelToWorld [0,300,0], [], 0, "CAN_COLLIDE"];
_target setVehicleTiPars [1, 1, 1];
[_missile, _target] spawn {
params ["_missile", "_target"];
sleep 0.1;
_missile setMissileTarget _target;
};
</sqf>


<dl class="command_description">
|x3= <sqf>_missile setMissileTarget objNull; // cancels targeting</sqf>
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|x4= <sqf>_missile setMissileTarget [flare1, true];</sqf>
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[[Category:Scripting Commands Arma 3|{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}]]
|seealso= [[missileTargetPos]] [[setMissileTargetPos]] [[missileTarget]] [[missileState]]
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Latest revision as of 00:04, 23 May 2025

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Description

Description:
Sets a guided missile target. Does not work for all types of missiles. If the target is dead, it is ignored. The target has to be inside the missile's configured targeting cone for the command to work.
Groups:
Object ManipulationWeapons

Syntax

Syntax:
munition setMissileTarget target
Parameters:
munition: Object - missile
target: Object - valid missile target or objNull to cancel targeting
Return Value:
Boolean - true if successful

Alternative Syntax

Syntax:
munition setMissileTarget [target, force]
Parameters:
munition: Object - missile
target: Object - valid missile target or objNull to cancel targeting
force: Boolean - true to force target (for example to target countermeasure flare object)
Return Value:
Boolean - true if successful

Examples

Example 1:
missile1 setMissileTarget tank1;
Example 2:
private _missile = createVehicle ["Missile_AGM_01_F", player modelToWorld [0,0,50], [], 0, "CAN_COLLIDE"]; _missile setDir getDir player; private _target = createVehicle ["O_APC_Wheeled_02_rcws_v2_F", player modelToWorld [0,300,0], [], 0, "CAN_COLLIDE"]; _target setVehicleTiPars [1, 1, 1]; [_missile, _target] spawn { params ["_missile", "_target"]; sleep 0.1; _missile setMissileTarget _target; };
Example 3:
_missile setMissileTarget objNull; // cancels targeting
Example 4:
_missile setMissileTarget [flare1, true];

Additional Information

See also:
missileTargetPos setMissileTargetPos missileTarget missileState

Notes

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