Module of interest: DCS F/A-18 Hornet
DCS Map: Caucasus
1v1 Main Draw Single Elimination – 16players (4 players will be seeded based on the SA Rankings while the remaining 12 slots will be granted on a first come first served basis)
Reserve list – unlimited (first come first serve)
Host 1 – SA server (located in Dubai/UAE)
Host 2 – BFM Bar server (located in USA)
Schedule on February 2nd, 2019 – 1 x 1st round matches (Max 1 match per player)
Schedule on February 3rd, 2019 (4 quarter finals + 2 semi finals + 1 finale) (Max 3 matches or as long as you keep on winning)
BFM Discord address (where participants will meet before their matches) – https://discord.gg/ktbTkDW
Ruleset
*Best of 3 rounds – Finale best of 5 rounds
*Configuration – clean (guns only)
*fuel – 70% – fuel dumping allowed
*map – over sea – airborne start 3000m at 750IAS 25km apart
*Fuel dumping is allowed
* leaving the bubble will result in an automatic loss
* Landing on the carrier after neutralizing your opponent is a must. The carrier will be exactly at the center of the bubble.
* weather clear and sunny
*Once fight is on, fly towards your opponent, its ok to have a slight aspect and to change speed and altitude but flying away before first merge is forbidden
*Firing before first merge is not allowed
* If the hosting server crashes before a winner is declared, the round will have to be restarted.
*If a client disconnects upon or after the first merge, it will count as a loss. if a client disconnects before the first merge, the round shall be restarted;
*Only one client-side disconnection per participant is eligible for a round restart; any further disconnection will count as a loss regardless of when it happened.
*Round must be restarted if significant lag occurs and both players agree to it.
*External views will be off and all settings set to Simulation mode
*Print screening is forbidden
*track files must be submitted if asked for
*Players can swap sides after each round
*Mission file will be published asap for training purposes
Registration:
*Callsign (please use same one if you already feature on the SA Rankings)
*Nationality (for country rankings)
*Squadron name (for squadron rankings)
*Squadron Website and/or Logo(PNG format preferred)
*Location (city, country) (for latency assessment)
*Timezone in GMT (for match scheduling)
*What DCS branch you have installed? (Release/Open Beta/BOTH)
Register here!
Mission File
http://sa-sim.com/download/hornet-cup-mission-file/
Live Streaming
All the fights will be streamed on YouTube and/or Twitch.
This event is the sequel of the first Hornet Cup event, which was held last year and won by SF_Razer.
This event is sanctioned by SA-SIM.COM and all results will count towards the air-to-air section of the SA Rankings for DCS World!