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|s1= munition [[setMissileTarget]] target
|s1= munition [[setMissileTarget]] target


|p1= munition: [[Object]]
|p1= munition: [[Object]] - missile


|p2= target: [[Object]] - [[objNull]] to cancel targeting
|p2= target: [[Object]] - valid missile target or [[objNull]] to cancel targeting


|r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] if successful
|r1= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] if successful
|s2= munition [[setMissileTarget]] [target, force]
|s2since= arma3 2.18
|p21= munition: [[Object]] - missile
|p22= target: [[Object]] - valid missile target or [[objNull]] to cancel targeting
|p23= force: [[Boolean]] - [[true]] to force target (for example to target countermeasure flare)
|r2= [[Boolean]] - [[true]] if successful


|x1= <sqf>missile1 setMissileTarget tank1;</sqf>
|x1= <sqf>missile1 setMissileTarget tank1;</sqf>
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|x3= <sqf>_missile setMissileTarget objNull; // cancels targeting</sqf>
|x3= <sqf>_missile setMissileTarget objNull; // cancels targeting</sqf>
|x3= <sqf>_missile setMissileTarget [flare1, true];</sqf>


|seealso= [[missileTargetPos]] [[setMissileTargetPos]] [[missileTarget]]
|seealso= [[missileTargetPos]] [[setMissileTargetPos]] [[missileTarget]]
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Revision as of 23:38, 30 June 2024

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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)
Return Value:
Boolean - true if successful

Examples

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

Additional Information

See also:
missileTargetPos setMissileTargetPos missileTarget

Notes

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