Projectile bubbles do not appear when the player is above water, only underwater upon using something.
You can see the bubbles appearing for a split second when the projectile hits the water.
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violine1101
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Thank you for your report!
We're actually already tracking this issue in MC-161917, so I resolved and linked this ticket as a duplicate.
If you would like to add a vote and any extra information to the main ticket it would be appreciated.
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