Long War - More Accurate Rockets with this one Weird Trick!
You are probably doing it all wrong. Learn how to fire rockets like a Pro! All you need to know is this one little trick...
When you select the Fire Rocket action, the camera will automatically zoom out, which is not ideal. To fine tune your rocket target area, just click the F5 button and the camera will zoom back in to its standard position. Usually I will adjust the camera even further. After centering the map on the area I want to target I will click F2, which will switch the camera to an overhead view, which makes it much easier to optimize the target area.
Here is the view I am given when I click Fire Rocket:
And here is the view after centering the map, then clicking F2:
This makes it quite easy to target the exact tile in between the 2 Thin Men. No guessing, and much less likely to result in a misclick. This technique is particularly useful when targeting Seekers, whose tentacles will often create erratic bouncing between two different targets.
After launching the rocket, I immediately hit F5, which returns the camera to its normal perspective, so I can watch the fireworks.