Player Guide/CSAR and Salvage
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CSAR SRS frequency: 30.00 FM. Tune here in your helo to coordinate with other rescuers and downed pilots. See SRS for setup.
How it works:
F10 layout: Personal / CSAR / CTLD / Salvage / Interrogation / Factory Menu.
The Rescue Duty toggle is in the Personal Menu. Most active rescue and salvage actions require Rescue Duty ON.
CSAR Menu
- List Active Pickups
- Show Pickups on Map
- Pick up nearby rescue
- Check Onboard
- Offload Pickups
- Request Signal Flare
- Request Smoke
CSAR / SAR flow
- 1. Turn ON Rescue Duty (Personal Menu -> Toggle Rescue Duty).
- 2. Show Pickups on Map or List Active Pickups to find rescue markers.
- 3. Request Signal Flare / Request Smoke to localize a friendly survivor when needed.
- 4. Land near the survivor and use Pick up nearby rescue.
- 5. To move survivors toward a safer pickup, place a map mark with text: CSAR exfil. Nearby rescue locations move toward the mark.
- 6. Land near a friendly airbase and Offload Pickups.
UH-60 on CSAR duty -- ready to pluck your pilots out of the water if needed

UH-60 returning to the boat - survivors aboard.
Salvage Menu
- Pick up nearby (250 kg)
- Pick up nearby (500 kg)
- Pick up nearby (1000 kg)
- Pick up nearby (All remaining)
- Drop off
- Emergency Jett!
- List salvage jobs map wide
- Show Salvage on Map
Salvage flow
- 1. Show Salvage on Map (markers are separate from CSAR markers).
- 2. Salvage pickup requires a helicopter, Rescue Duty ON, and landing near the wreck.
- 3. Choose pickup amount: 250 kg / 500 kg / 1000 kg / All remaining.
- 4. Drop off to unload. Factory drop-offs and airbase drop-offs both pay but use different payout multipliers.
- 5. Coalition salvage credit feeds the salvage pot, which funds Factory production.
- 6. Emergency Jett! discards all onboard rescue/salvage payload.
- 7. Landing near a valid airbase or factory can auto-trigger offload after a short delay where enabled.
Interrogation Menu
- Request status
- Request collected info
- Initiate 'mind games'
- Initiate 'chat with knuckles'
- Initiate 'hydro-persuation'
- Initiate 'oil planking'
Interrogation actions operate on captured RED pilots. They are fed by successful recovery and offload outcomes.