# Flares Are Practically Useless Now

**URL:** <https://battlefieldforum.co/t/flares-are-practically-useless-now/105885>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [November 9, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/flares-are-practically-useless-now/105885 "2018-11-09T20:14:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![ProAssassin2003](https://battlefieldforum.co/user_avatar/battlefieldforum.co/proassassin2003/32/103170_2.png) [@ProAssassin2003](https://battlefieldforum.co/u/ProAssassin2003)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2018, 4:14am UTC](https://battlefieldforum.co/t/flares-are-practically-useless-now/105885/21 "2018-11-10T04:14:00Z")

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> [@Sixclicks](#):
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> > [@ProAssassin2003](#):
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> > Once again the lack of Knowledge causing a problem.
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> > “You don’t just fire a Flare now on the ground and get instant spots. You have to shoot it in the Air above where you want to spot and the radios increases”
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> > [@crabman169](#):
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> > You have to shoot it into the air to get max coverage
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> Yeah, I know. In both clips I shoot it into the air. You can shoot it straight up and it’s the same radius as what’s shown in the first clip.
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> It’s smaller than in the beta. Looks to be about half the radius.
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> So no, it’s not a lack of knowledge.

Good. Because the way flares work in BF1 is game breaking and it should never work like that again.

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