diff --git a/mods/ts/rules/aircraft.yaml b/mods/ts/rules/aircraft.yaml
index 822243d78a..02d6fdd1ac 100644
--- a/mods/ts/rules/aircraft.yaml
+++ b/mods/ts/rules/aircraft.yaml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ DSHP:
 		LandableTerrainTypes: Clear
 		TakeoffSound: dropup1.aud
 		LandingSound: dropdwn1.aud
+		IdealSeparation: 1275
 	Health:
 		HP: 200
 	Armor:
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ ORCATRAN:
 		LandableTerrainTypes: Clear
 		TakeoffSound: orcaup1.aud
 		LandingSound: orcadwn1.aud
+		IdealSeparation: 1275
 	Health:
 		HP: 200
 	Armor:
diff --git a/mods/ts/rules/defaults.yaml b/mods/ts/rules/defaults.yaml
index eb10891402..73a8bae329 100644
--- a/mods/ts/rules/defaults.yaml
+++ b/mods/ts/rules/defaults.yaml
@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@
 		RearmBuildings: gahpad, nahpad
 		LandWhenIdle: no
 		Voice: Move
+		IdealSeparation: 853
 	Voiced:
 		VoiceSet: Heli
 	HiddenUnderFog: