Update the Logistics Helicopter landing sequence. #10
Description
Description
The current landing sequence is okay, but it could be improved and made a little more true-to-life. Currently it feels rushed. Could be extended more for a cinematic effect.
Details
Arrival
- Add a slightly more circuitous route for the helicopter to land, potentially looping around the desired helipad.
- After landing, the engines remain on.
- At least a 15-30 second wait before side-door open.
- Crew chief gets out, heads to the back of the aircraft.
- Aircraft engines begin to shutdown.
- Crew Chief does a "talking on radio" animation.
- After a short delay, the cargo door opens.
- The Crew Chief makes a hand-motion.
- The Cargo Crate ejects (preferably smoothly, with
linearConversion?) - 'Order to Depart' action is added to the Crew Chief.
Departure
- Ranking-player talks to the Crew Chief, orders departure.
- Crew Chief does a "talking on radio" animation.
- Crew Chief moves to the cargo door-
- Crew Chief animate? (waiting, watching, doing something?)
- Cargo Crate retracts smoothly back into the helicopter (see above,
linearConversion?) - Crew Chief begins to move to his mounting point.
- Helicopter engines turn on.
- Crew Chief mounts into helicopter (with animation).
- A short delay (10 to 12 sec.) for the Crew Chief to get situated.
- Side door will shut.
- Another short delay (15 to 30 sec.) for the Crew Chief to help secure the cargo.
- Rear cargo door will shut.
- Another short delay (15 to 30 sec.) for final flight check.
- Lift off.