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1) Combat Flight Simulator: WWII
Europe Series
Go ahead, take a victory roll. Microsoft
Combat Flight Simulator combines Flight Simulator realism with
air combat excitement.
It features the same detailed attention to
airplane physics and instrumentation as the award-winning
Microsoft Flight Simulator. Experience the same unsurpassed
level of realism and freedom of expandability - now combined
with computer-controlled wingmen and enemies to recreate the
legendary battles of WWII fighter pilots.
Enlist with the Royal Air Force, the
Luftwaffe, or the U.S. Army Air Force and prepare to
experience the most realistic air combat simulation ever to
take flight.
Fly the Real Thing
The realistic flight models, based on Flight Simulator,
will challenge pilots to learn the different
characteristics of each airplane. The performance of
each aircraft has been tested and validated by WWII
pilots, including pilots of the Ghost Squadron.
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Realistic Landscapes
The war-torn cityscapes of Berlin, London, and Paris are
rendered in realistic detail. Spot, chase, and shoot
down your enemies in deadly one-on-one dogfights over
famous landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben.
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Campaigns, Missions, Quick Combat, or Free Flight
Choose your campaign: Battle of Britain or Battle Over
Europe. Collect your orders and fly dozens of
historically accurate missions involving air-to-air duels
with enemy fighter planes and air-to-ground bombing
raids. Jump into "Quick Combat" for fast action or go
sightseeing around Western Europe in "Free Flight" mode.
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Add
More Aircraft, Missions, and Scenery
Import thousands of planes from the Internet or bring
your favorite scenery or aircraft from Microsoft Flight
Simulator into Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator. Admire
the city lights as you cruise above the Vegas Strip in
your Spitfire, or shoot down a modern single propeller
trainer over the city that never sleeps. *
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You
Are in Control
Strap on your flying goggles and sit in the hot seat of a
genuinely recreated World War II airplane. Experience
all the sights of air combat, complete with
high-resolution 2-D instrument panels and 3-D virtual
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2) Crimson
Skies
Enjoy an all-new experience in
flight combat! Crimson Skies puts you in the cockpit for
thrilling dogfights and aerial adventure.
In this alternate history, the
year is 1937 and the United States is fractured into
squabbling nation-states, brought about by the weight of the
Great Depression, regional prohibition and mounting
isolationism. Giant Zeppelins crisscross the skies carrying
both passengers and cargo, and airborne bandits are a constant
threat.
Enjoy an all-new experience in flight
combat! Crimson Skies puts you in the cockpit for thrilling
dogfights and aerial adventure. Use your cunning and skill to
outwit the dastardly villians, and use the terrain around you
to attain tactical superiority!
Become the ace of the skies with Crimson Skies' intuitive
flying system! Easy to learn yet hard to master, Crimson Skies
captures the true spirit of combat flying with an intuitive
flying system, which will let you command the air with ease.
The focus is on the art of dog fighting not the science of
flying!
Grip the yoke tight as you fly low in
completely interactive 3-D environments! Crimson Skies puts
the emphasis on flying low and using it's faithfully rendered
1937 America landscape to your advantage. Follow the line of
the Hollywood Hills as you swoop in for a daring raid on
downtown LA, or hug the coastline and bank against a cliff
wall to dodge the enemy dogging your six!
Dodge flak as you go Zeppelin to Zeppelin in
on-line multiplayer combat! Crimson Skies comes fully
multiplayer ready via the MSN Gaming Zone whether you want to
go one on one with a friend or fly squadron on squadron with a
group of your air pirate cronies.
It's like a time machine, only better! You are immediately
immersed in the world of Crimson Skies. Smell the leather of
your bomber jacket as you become Nathan Zachary, a handsome
and dashing air pirate, in an alternate 1937 America where
gunship diplomacy and air piracy rule the day.
Blaze a name for yourself with hot lead in dozens of daredevil
raids and aerial adventures! Over 24 high paced and
intricately designed missions promise to enmesh you in the
complex and engrossing story line of the Crimson Skies
universe.
Capture your daring aerial exploits in your
very own personal scrapbook. Each mission in Crimson Skies
comes jam packed with a sky-full of primary and secondary
objectives. See how many snap shots and headlines you can grab
in the course of your adventures via a personalizable memoir
which captures your deeds in the game and the mementos from
your many encounters...
 Crimson
Skies puts you in a world of bigger planes, badder guns -- and
more beautiful women. All new fantasy planes, weapons and
characters make this a flight experience you're unlikely to
forget!
Swoop and soar in eleven exotic and specially fitted fighting
planes! Fly everything from the nitrogen charged Whitley and
Douglas Raven fighter-bomber to the buzzing and whirring air
gyro to the latest Hughes Aircraft prototypes.
Dogfight dastardly villains for air
supremacy and the spoils of air-commerce! Fight fast and low
as you fly against some of the craftiest pilots ever to grab a
yolk. The goal of the game is air piracy as you play the role
of Nathan Zachary, the handsome and dashing leader of the
notorious air pirates, the Fortune Hunters.
Snatch the super secret prototype to add to
your aerial arsenal! As the daring commander of an air pirate
wing, you need to constantly be on the lookout for new fighter
designs to steal and reverse-engineer. Listen closely to the
air chatter and don't forget to ask about any rumors floating
around the pilot community regarding the latest advances from
Crimson Skies' many industrial titans.
3) Flight Simulator 98
The world leader in
flight simulation for the PC pushes technology and realism beyond the
horizon. With a global database of scenery and airports, pilot-tested
flight models, detailed instrument panels, and a fleet of challenging
aircraft, Flight Simulator 98 is simply as real as it gets.
Whether you're an airline captain or a student pilot, you want to fly
with the leader. Only Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 gives you cutting
edge graphics technology combined with worldwide scenery and airports.
Flight models developed, tested, and validated by the experts ensure the
most realistic flight simulation. Fifteen years of experience makes
Flight Simulator 98 the most compelling flight simulator ever.
From Helicopters to Jets, you've got the best seat in the house!
- 3D acceleration and MMX compatibility make out-the-window views
come alive
- Detailed scenery based on a digital atlas keeps you on course,
whether you're just sight-seeing or following checkpoints on a
cross-country flight.
- 20 new metropolitan areas bring the total to more than 45 around
the world
- Explore the natural wonders and cityscapes from around the globe,
including Hawaii, the Caribbean, Japan, and a new photo-realistic Hong
Kong area
- Fly over the world's most famous landmarks, including the pyramids,
the Colosseum, Red Square, the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower,
Buckingham Palace, Easter Island, and more
High resolution cockpits set the standard!
- When the weather closes in and you have to depend on your
instruments, you'll find the detailed instrument panels up to the
challenge
- Learn the fundamentals with the Cessna's basic IFR panel. Advance
to the Bell 206, then try to keep up with the latest electronic
displays in the Boeing 737
- From dawn till dusk and beyond, advanced navigational aids will
keep you in the air and on course
"Bluesky 727, cleared to land...."
- Digitally recorded sounds for each aircraft bring your plane to
life
- Real air traffic control chatter adds a new dimension to your
adventures and lessons
A world of data!
- Take off quickly from any of the 3,000 airports with the
interactive `Go To' feature
- Need to tune in a VOR, find an ILS, or check a runway length?
Information about navigation aids and airport details is just a few
clicks away in the comprehensive online Airport/Facility Directory.
More than skin deep.
- The most realistic flight models are built from the ground up using
actual engineering and test data.
- Test pilots and aeronautical engineers from Learjet complete the
testing and validation of the Learjet 45.
All about aviation: from aeronautics to Zulu time
- Go from beginning pilot to aerobatic ace: multimedia training is
based on real courses developed by experts from FlightSafety and Patty
Wagstaff, three time US national aeronautics champion.
- Improved interactive lessons with an onboard instructor get you in
the air quickly, then help you master advanced skills.
`Traffic at 12 o'clock..."
- Now you'll have to watch more than instruments. Multiplayer
capability puts you in crowded skies with pilots from all over the
world
Foggy days and stormy nights.
- Real pilots aren't just fair weather flyers. You can turn a
pleasant afternoon hop into a white-knuckle approach at midnight. Wind
shear, thunderstorms, fog - are you up for the challenge
- Feel hard landings with force feedback support.
Take command of the world's most popular aircraft
- Experience the most advanced and accurate flight models available
on the PC - each validated by the experts - Cessna, Learjet, and
aerobatic champion Patty Wagstaff
- Ready for a hop in a chopper? Try the new Bell 206B JetRanger III
helicopter.
- Blast off in the new Learjet 45, a plane even the jet-setters are
still waiting to fly.
- Fly your favorites - the Cessna 182 Skylane, Extra 300S, Boeing
737-400, Schweizer sailplane, and Sopwith Camel.
Climb into the pilot's seat. Take the controls.
- 3D acceleration and MMX technology snap scenery into an
electrifying new dimension.
- High resolution instrument panels put you in today's
technologically advanced cockpits.
- Digitally sampled sounds bring each aircraft roaring to life.
Flight Simulator 98 gives you more of the globe than ever before
- Take off from more than 3,000 airports worldwide. With 10 times
more airports than before, you'll be in the traffic pattern at airline
hubs and suburban airstrips.
- Detailed scenery for 45 international metropolitan areas, including
20 new US cities, lets you start your adventures almost anywhere - even
from a skyscraper helipad.
Experience crowded skies and G-force feedback
- Multiplayer features put you in the sky with other pilots via
Internet or network connections
- Free Internet matchmaking on the Internet Gaming Zone lets you
enter international airshows and aerobatic competitions (Internet
access required - Connect time charges may apply).
- Force-feedback joystick support makes `pulling G's' more than just
a game!
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