168:. After that is the choice of playing as either the pilot or the controller. Pilots fly in missions and take out enemy aircraft. Controllers make strategic decisions for the battle. The game offers two control options: simple or easy. Simple mode uses basic joystick directions and a fire button. Help systems like autogun and autopilot are offered. Autogun fires the gun automatically when an enemy is over the gunsights. Autopilot flies the plane automatically between predesignated points.
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summarized: "Excellent ideas poorly implemented. A waste."
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594:Navy Strike
587:Dawn Patrol
251:81% (Amiga)
201:48/60 (DOS)
186:Publication
66:Platform(s)
638:Categories
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391:Future plc
301:References
215:89% (1995)
213:90% (1993)
126:video game
121:is a 1993
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615:MiG Alley
601:Air Power
491:MobyGames
269:and said
177:Reception
172:Reception
166:Luftwaffe
580:Overlord
358:CU Amiga
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234:CU Amiga
152:Gameplay
142:Atari ST
136:for the
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328:The One
285:first.
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246:The One
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