Sierra's 3-D Helicopter Simulator

LEARN TO FLYWITHOUT WINGS

Introducing the 3-D Helicopter Simulator, a red hot combination of computerized flight training with realistic action! Find yourself strapped into the pilot's seat of an authentic helicopter. Feel the rush as you zoom in front of or behind 3-Dimensional skyscrapers, towers and mountains. Get a bird's eye view from the cockpit as you soar above sailing ships in the harbor.

This 3-D Helicopter Simulator is an exciting step forward in bringing the "true" feel of flight into your home or office! Take hold of the cyclic joystick and feel the smoothness of the operating controls as you bank into a 30 degree turn. Test its flexibility by dodging oncoming mountain tops.

NOW EXPERIENCE HEAD-TO-HEAD COMBAT!
THROUGH OPTIONAL MODEM SUPPORT!

You've seen head-to head sport simulations and head-to-head arcade games. But never before has a computer program permitted head-to-head flight simulation competition...until now! Warm up against a computer-controlled opponent, then prepare to fly in tandem with a real-life partner or engage an opponent in air-to-air warfare. Your 3-D helicopter can duel another 3-D helicopter from across the room or across the world through the hook-up of a modem.

Features: - Flight maneuvers that aren't possible with airplane or jet simulators. Fly sidewards, backwards, or rotate a full 360 degrees while hovering in mid-air. - Fully animated scenery areas like you've never seen before. Enjoy watching the drawbridge rise and lower as you cross the harbor. Sight the rotating radar dishes that welcome you home to air control. The realism is unmatched! - Advanced special effects. Employ fast or slow scan, to give you a full 360 degree view of your surroundings. Operate your Zoom Control for extreme close-ups! - Incredible out-of-ship points-of-view! Overview your helicopter's flight from the radar tower. Admire your ship from a ground level point-of-view. You can even examine your flight maneuvers from a tracking plane that is following directly behind your ship! - Four playing modes to choose from: Flight, Training practice, Combat (against the computer), and Optional two-player combat (through modem hook-up).

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Back of Box

3-D HELICOPTER SIMULATOR
A red hot combination of computerized flight training with realistic action, Sierra's 3-D Helicopter Simulator puts you in the pilot's seat of an authentic helicopter. Feel the rush as you pilot your way under bridges and over tall mountains. Land on the roof of a tall skyscraper or hover gently above a flowing river. You'll be dazzled by the realistic 3-D sceneries brought to lift in animated 16-color graphics.

A breathtakingly authentic flight simulator.

Features:* Incredible out-of-ship points of view. Experience your helicopter's flight from the pilot's seat. * Overview your flight from the radar tower. Admire your ship from a ground level point of view or from a tracking camera located behind your ship. * Perform flight maneuvers that aren't possible with jet or airplane simulators. Fly sideways, backwards, or rotate a full 360 degrees. * Optional modem support allows two players to compete on screen at the same time.

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Back of Sierra Value Pack Box - DOS (US)