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=== Line of Sight ===
 
=== Line of Sight ===
 
* Effective LoS = Recon LoS×2 + Radar LoS + √(Fleet total LoS - Recon LoS - Radar LoS). This is the formula used since Spring 2014, 2-5 boss node and any node with the seaplane-searching animation.
 
* Effective LoS = Recon LoS×2 + Radar LoS + √(Fleet total LoS - Recon LoS - Radar LoS). This is the formula used since Spring 2014, 2-5 boss node and any node with the seaplane-searching animation.
* ONLY Recon planes' (yellow & light green planes WITHOUT A LOGO, see [http://kancolle.wikia.com/wiki/Type_0_Recon_Seaplane?file=Seaplane.png this]) LOS values are doubled. LOS from attack planes (red & blue) are not doubled, but in fact square rooted. Do not double your attack planes' LOS value when making LOS calculation.
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* ONLY Recon planes' ({{YellowPlane}} & {{Seaplane}}) LOS values are doubled. LOS from attack planes ({{RedPlane}} & {{BluePlane}}) are not doubled, but in fact square rooted. Do not double your attack planes' LOS value when making LOS calculation.
* ''You know you fulfilled the LoS requirement if you see a short animation with a seaplane flying to the node and back to your ship icon, plus the flagship's image appearing on-screen. Otherwise, you will be diverted off-course without the animation playing.''
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* ''You know you fulfilled the LoS requirement if you see a short animation with a seaplane flying to the node and back to your ship icon, plus the flagship's image appearing on-screen. Otherwise, you will be diverted off-course without the animation playing.''  
 
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** 5:06-5:11 of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-x1tNuCeSE this video] shows what the animation looks like.
5:06-5:11 of this video here shows what the animation looks like: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-x1tNuCeSE
   
* <u>You can have a high''' total '''LoS and still '''FAIL''' the LoS requirement. Do not use the total LoS as a guide.</u>
 
* <u>You can have a high''' total '''LoS and still '''FAIL''' the LoS requirement. Do not use the total LoS as a guide.</u>
 
* If you have trouble reaching LoS requirements, take a look at other players' reports (link is underneath every event map as <Report your results Here> heading on this page) and adjust your equipment accordingly.
 
* If you have trouble reaching LoS requirements, take a look at other players' reports (link is underneath every event map as <Report your results Here> heading on this page) and adjust your equipment accordingly.
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