Changing the language of Medal of Honor: Airborne from Russian to English is a common challenge for players who have purchased regional versions or installed specific localized copies. Unlike modern games with accessible in-game toggles, this classic title often requires manual adjustments to configuration files or the Windows Registry. Method 1: Modify the Configuration File (MOHASettings.ini)

⚠️ Back up the registry key before editing.

  • Inspect the install directory for language-labeled folders (en, ru, russian, english).
  • Search for files containing "ru" or "ru_RU" vs "en" or "en_US" in file names.
  • Look inside archive files with 7-Zip: open large .pak/.big archives and view contained paths — you may see /voice/en/, /text/en/, /ui/en/ or /voice/ru/.
  • Check config files for a language option (look for lines like language=ru or locale=ru_RU). If present, note the key name and location.
  • Check the Windows registry:

    The most effective way for the Steam version is to force the engine to use the "INT" (International/English) files by removing other localization options. Navigate to your game's installation folder (typically