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Description:: Returns the person piloting the vehicle. If co-pilot is piloting, co-pilot is returned. If you need current pilot of a UAV or UGV, see UAVControl command.
Groups:: Object Manipulation

Example 1:: if (currentPilot _vehicle != driver _vehicle) then { hint "The pilot is not piloting!"; };

See also:: driver gunner commander effectiveCommander turretUnit UAVControl enableCopilot

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Killzone_Kid - c: Posted on Aug 20, 2019 - 23:15 (UTC)
: To return co-pilot units:
private _fnc_getCoPilots = { private _copilotTurrets = allTurrets _this select { getNumber ([_this, _x] call BIS_fnc_turretConfig >> "isCopilot") > 0 }; private _copilots = _copilotTurrets apply { _this turretUnit _x }; _copilots; }; hint str (heli call _fnc_getCoPilots);

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 |p1= vehicle: [[Object]]
 |r1= [[Object]] - piloting unit or [[objNull]]
-|x1= <code>_pilot = [[currentPilot]] [[vehicle]] [[player]];</code>
+|x1= <sqf>
+if (currentPilot _vehicle != driver _vehicle) then
+{
+	hint "The pilot is not piloting!";
+};
+</sqf>
 |seealso= [[driver]] [[gunner]] [[commander]] [[effectiveCommander]] [[turretUnit]] [[UAVControl]] [[enableCopilot]]
 }}
-<dl class="command_description">
-<dt></dt>
+{{Note
-<dd class="notedate">Posted on August 20, 2019 - 23:15 (UTC)</dd>
+|user= Killzone_Kid
-<dt class="note">[[User:killzone_kid|killzone_kid]]</dt>
+|timestamp= 20190820231500
-<dd class="note"> To return co-pilot units:
+|text= To return co-pilot units:
-<code>[[private]] _fnc_getCoPilots =
+<sqf>
+private _fnc_getCoPilots =
 {
-	[[private]] _copilotTurrets = [[allTurrets]] _this [[select]] { [[getNumber]] ([_this, _x] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_turretConfig]] >> "isCopilot") > 0 };
+	private _copilotTurrets = allTurrets _this select { getNumber ([_this, _x] call BIS_fnc_turretConfig >> "isCopilot") > 0 };
-	[[private]] _copilots = _copilotTurrets [[apply]] { _this [[turretUnit]] _x };
+	private _copilots = _copilotTurrets apply { _this turretUnit _x };
 	_copilots;
 };
-[[hint]] [[str]] (heli [[call]] _fnc_getCoPilots);</code>
+hint str (heli call _fnc_getCoPilots);
-</dd>
+</sqf>
+}}
-</dl>