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The missiles from the Buzzard's two missile pods alternately fire one rocket at a time, being dropped a short height from the pods before launching forward. Because the missiles explode on impact with any solid surface after being unloaded, the player is advised not to use them at a low altitude with a sharp trajectory as the detonating missile can destroy the helicopter and kill the player. | The missiles from the Buzzard's two missile pods alternately fire one rocket at a time, being dropped a short height from the pods before launching forward. Because the missiles explode on impact with any solid surface after being unloaded, the player is advised not to use them at a low altitude with a sharp trajectory as the detonating missile can destroy the helicopter and kill the player. | ||
Unless the player causes collateral damage, using the on board weapons does not invoke a [[Wanted Level in GTA IV Era|wanted level]]. | |||
;GTA V | ;GTA V | ||
In [[GTA V]], the Buzzard can no longer can fire its miniguns and missiles simultaneously and the player has to switch between the two. It also has a much slower rate of fire than it did in The Ballad Gay Tony. The changes were most likely made because the Buzzard's missiles can now lock-on and follow targets. Simultaneous rapid fire with lock-on abilities would make the | In [[GTA V]], the Buzzard can no longer can fire its miniguns and missiles simultaneously, and the player has to switch between the two. It also has a much slower rate of fire than it did in The Ballad Gay Tony. The changes were most likely made because the Buzzard's missiles can now lock-on and follow targets. Simultaneous rapid fire with lock-on abilities would make the Buzzard nearly impossible to defeat. When flying the Buzzard, a targeting reticule is present to assist the player in aiming. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||