Attention, pilots! Heliborne Headquarters announces a new battle operation — Winter Offensive. Please read closely the mission briefing.
Keep in mind that this is an announcement. You'll be additionally notified on the actual start of the Operation on February 6th. The Operation has started!
HELIBORNE HEADQUARTERS
For immediate distribution to all pilots. SUBJECT: OPERATION WINTER OFFENSIVE, 6-8 February 2018. MISSION: Fulfill following objectives to receive unique air efficiency awards. The awards may be received during the Operation only. OBJECTIVES: Every medal requires a certain number of objectives to be fulfilled; pilots may choose any objective(-s) from the lists. The objectives must be fulfilled in a single battle, either PvP or PvE. At the event’s conclusion each player will receive a reward corresponding with the highest medal earned. 3rd Class Winter Offensive Service Medal (one objective to be fulfilled): • Capture 3 Landing Zones • Destroy 8 ground vehicles • Destroy 4 helicopters • Scout 40 targets 2nd Class Winter Offensive Service Medal (two objectives to be fulfilled): • Capture 7 Landing Zones • Defend 7 Landing Zones from enemy attacks • Destroy 10 tanks • Destroy 20 AA positions • Destroy 10 helicopters • Spotting resulted in 20 destroyed targets • Deploy mortar troops which will destroy 15 targets 1st Class Winter Offensive Service Medal (three objectives to be fulfilled): • Destroy 10 ground vehicles with RPG soldiers • Destroy 3 helicopters with MANPADs • Spotting resulted in 35 destroyed targets • Destroy 2 helicopters with door gunners • Destroy 20 helicopters with machine gun or cannon • Destroy 30 ground vehicles with ATGM • Return helicopter in critical condition to base 3 times (less than 10% HP; press G to return a helicopter)
In case of a successful outcome of the operation, the pilots awarded with medals of distinction will be assigned to additional awards:
- For 3rd Class Medal — commemorative helmet patch.
- For 2nd Class Medal — commemorative helmet patch and helmet.
- For 1st Class Medal — commemorative helmet patch, helmet, and unique UH-1D Bundesgrenzschutz camouflage.
The Operation Winter Offensive is the first in-game event in 2018. It also serves us as a test run for other events which are planned for following months. Your feedback is extremely valuable!
Good luck, pilots!