Air drop algorithm

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Winn81
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Air drop algorithm

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I'm playing Sainte-Mère-Eglise scenario. You pick one target hex. Does anyone know the exact algorithm BGA uses to determine where the troops land?
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jeroenh
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Re: Air drop algorithm

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Yes, the airdrop function is defined here as using the RandomWalk algorithm:

https://github.com/bga-devs/bga-memoir/ ... it.php#L65

The Sainte-Mère-Eglise scenario file defines the paramaters of 4 units, with a range of 4:

https://github.com/bga-devs/bga-memoir/ ... se.php#L39
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