PV’s Black Wasp II Enhanced

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Author: PV

Last revision: 22 Dec, 2025 at 20:09 UTC (3)

File size: 322.75 MB

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Description:

Sorry for my bad English

This project aims to improve the F/A-181 Black Wasp II, bringing various improvements involving new textures, improved flight performance and new weapons configurations, using real-life F-22 and F-35 parameters for all changes.

This mod uses only Arma 3’s vanilla items
*** Requires Jets DLC ***

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New Textures:

Some adapted to the game’s lore

New Textures:
  • Lockheed Martin Aeronautics / Boeing Defense
  • US Navy
  • USMC
  • Ace Combat Series

Flight Performance:

Based on the F-22

  • Maximum Speed: >1480 km/h At sea level
  • Braking Distance: >480 m
  • Stall Speed: 220 km/h

Armament:
  • Complete weapon rework
  • New weapons

Weapons available:

AIM-9X
Single / DUAL Rack
CM resistant

AIM-9X Block II
Single / DUAL Rack
LOAL-capable
CM resistant +

AIM-9X Block II Plus
Single / DUAL Rack
LOAL-capable
CM resistant ++

AIM-120C-7
Single / DUAL Rack
LOAL-capable
CM resistant +

AIM-120C-8
Single / DUAL Rack
LOAL-capable
CM resistant ++

AIM-120D-8
Single / DUAL Rack
LOAL-capable
CM resistant ++

AGM-65E2 (Laser)

AGM-65G (IR)

AGM-65G2 (IR)

AGM-179 JAGM (ARH + Laser)

AGM-187A JAGM-F (ARH + Laser)

AGM-88E
LOAL-capable

AGM-158B
DLink lock

Mk82 GPB
Single / DUAL Rack

GBU-12 LGB
Single / DUAL Rack

GBU-39B/B Laser SDB

CBU-100
Single / DUAL Rack
UXO Risk ++

BL755
Single / DUAL Rack
UXO Risk +

CBU-105 SFW (Laser)
Single / DUAL Rack
UXO Risk – –

Others:
  • Reworked radars and sensors
    Based on the F-35

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  • More textures for existing units
  • New units
  • New weapons
  • More flight improvements (if necessary)

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Bugs:

None that I know of at the moment please report any bugs to me if you find any.

Notes:
  • Real-life radar range will not be used due to strange AI behavior.
  • Radar range was reduced by 5x.
  • Weapons with a range over 100km, the range has been reduced by 5x.

Suggestions & Requests:

Feel free to send any suggestions or requests here in the comments below…
Only suggestions/requests that are relevant to the project will be considered.

Donations:

If you enjoy my work, consider a small donation — optional but always appreciated 😀
[www.paypal.com]

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Credits:

Paulo Victor: Texturing, scripting;
Bohemia Interactive: F/A-181 Black Wasp II base, original textures, Arma 2 Models and Arma 3 game.

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Copyright 2025 PV.
This item’s release on steam and other platforms is not authorized, except under the steam account https://steamcommunity.com/id/pvictor2035.

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Revisions:

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