landAt

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Description

Description:

Order an AI airplane to land at a given airport. ID is the number to identify which map airport you want the airplane to land at. See Arma: Airport IDs for more information.

Since Arma 3 v1.68 it is possible to also make the airplane land at a dynamic airport object (e.g. aircraft carrier, makeshift runway...) – see Example 2.

Since Arma3 v2.16 it is also possible to make a helicopter land at a specific helipad.

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To make a helicopter land there is also the land command.

Groups:

Unit ControlRoads and Airports

Syntax 1

Syntax:

plane landAt ID

Parameters:

plane: Object - a plane

ID: Number - Airport ID

Return Value:

Nothing

1.68

Syntax 2

Syntax:

plane landAt airportObject

Parameters:

plane: Object

airportObject: Object

Return Value:

Nothing

2.16

Syntax 3

Syntax:

heli landAt [heliPad, mode]

Parameters:

heli: Object - Helicopter/VTOL aircraft

heliPad: Object - A helipad object (can be an invisible helipad)

mode: String - Landing mode. See the land command

Return Value:

Boolean - Returns true if landing command was issued successfully. false if failed.

Examples

Example 1:

_plane1 landAt 1;

Example 2:

_dynamicAirport1 = "DynamicAirport_01_F" createVehicle position player; _plane1 landAt _dynamicAirport1;

Example 3:

_hpad = "Land_HelipadEmpty_F" createVehicle [0,0,0]; _hpad setPosASL _pos; heli landAt [_hpad, "LAND"];

Additional Information

See also:

Arma: Airport IDs land setAirportSide assignToAirport allAirports

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