{"name":"detachChild","title":"detachChild","type":"command","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/detachChild","revid":378900,"updated":"2026-08-11T14:56:33Z","groups":["PhysX"],"status":"ok","games":{"arma3":"2.22"},"since":"arma3 2.22","arma3_since":"2.22","locality":{"argument":"local","effect":"global"},"description":"Detaches previously attached with attachChild object.","syntaxes":[{"syntax":"detachChild parent","params":[{"name":"parent","type":"Object","description":"The parent object that another object is attached to. Must be a Transport vehicle like Car/Tank (Maybe helicopter/airplane works?).","type_expr":"Object"}],"returns":{"type":"Nothing or Object","type_expr":"Nothing | Object"},"form":"unary","right":{"text":"parent"}}],"examples":[{"text":"-no SQF code provided-"},{"text":"-no SQF code provided-"},{"text":"-no SQF code provided-"},{"text":"-no SQF code provided-"},{"text":"-no SQF code provided-"}],"see_also":["attachChild","childAttached","parentAttached","chainedObjects"]}