Unit Tracker

Application: VBS2 ArmA VBS1 OFP
Download Link: 1.3.1 1.0.0 -
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Creates a path of markers to indicate the route taken by a unit.

Two units are tracked on their way through an urban area:


Marker looks (size, color, type, distance, trail length) can be customized.
Display of waypoints is another option:


Limited length trails:


See the Urban Patrol Script page for more examples.



To do simple, single indicator tracking, you can use the following methods:

Tracking via in-game icons
Create a trigger with the following specs:
This will constantly reveal the unit named "unitname" to the player, making ArmA displaying its position on the map.

Tracking via custom marker
Create a marker with the required look, give it a name
Create a trigger with the following specs:
This will constantly synch the marker's position with the position of unit "unitname".


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