Gun Camera

Introduction

The KB-3 gun camera on the A-4 gunsight, is an electrically-driven, magazine-type, 16 mm motion picture camera that photographs the reticle and target simultaneously.

Enable Gun Camera Recording

Enable recording in the F-100D Special Options menu.

Gun camera recordings are generated when the trigger's first detent is pressed. Recordings are saved in %userprofile%/Saved Games/DCS F-100D at the end of the mission.

Note

The gun camera and strike cameras only record when the view is in the cockpit.

Controls

Gun Camera

  1. Camera Selection Dial
  2. Camera Timer

Camera Selection Dial

On a real F-100D, this dial controlled for adjusting the camera under bright, hazy, or dull lighting conditions. In this simulated F-100D, it selects the cameras enabled for recording.

Selection Description
STRIKE Enables strike camera recordings.
GUN Enables gun camera recordings.
BOTH Enables strike camera and gun camera recordings.

Camera Timer

During missile firing, two adjustable timer control recording after the trigger is released.

Interval Length (seconds) Description
START DELAY 4–30 Begins when the trigger is released. Set it using the large timer knob.
PRESET RUNTIME 2–30 Begins after the start delay ends. Set it using the the small timer knob.
OVERRUN 0–3 Begins after the runtime.

Note

You can set default intervals in the F-100D Special Options menu.