| Whether you are an aspiring pilot who is seeking | | | | indeed the graphics as well. Such concerns have |
| to hone their skill set and become more intimately | | | | finally been addressed and the problems that the |
| familiar with the demands that flying will require of | | | | prototype programs suffered from are now |
| the pilot or merely someone who has a passing | | | | (mercifully) a thing of the past. |
| interest in this highly exciting hobby rest assured, | | | | Relive all of the dramatic glory and nail biting |
| there is a plethora of air combat simulator | | | | adrenaline frenzy of some of history's most |
| programs readily available. | | | | (in)famous air combat battles, such as the Battle |
| The level of detail devoted to such programs is | | | | of Britain which took place during the Second |
| nothing short of impeccable and is humbling indeed | | | | World War and saw many an "ace" make or |
| and every single possible issue that could be | | | | break their careers. Regarding themselves as the |
| covered is and in a striking amount of detail and | | | | knights of the sky, unsullied by the brutality of |
| precision. Some of the latest air combat simulator | | | | war, pilots during this epic battle regarded the dog |
| programs include a painstakingly crafted graphical | | | | fights as sport rather than whole scale butchery |
| representation of the instrument panel that the | | | | and harbored no resentment to their foes. |
| pilot will have before their them, meaning that not | | | | Without a doubt one of the most popular of |
| only are you playing a video game...you are | | | | these air combat programs (and which incidentally |
| actually learning. The producers of these games | | | | is rather successful in replicating the events that |
| have went to a considerable amount of effort | | | | took place) is Combat Flight Simulator 3 and it is |
| and trouble in order to ensure they create the | | | | no exaggeration that this game helped to serve |
| most realistic experience possible and the end | | | | as the benchmark to which all other games |
| result is highly laudable indeed. | | | | released thereafter of this nature were compared |
| Despite this, many consumers are wary about | | | | against. The requirement that an aerial combat |
| purchasing such programs because they have had | | | | program includes support for the use of a joypad |
| negative experiences in the past with poorly | | | | peripheral whilst once upon a time perceived as a |
| coded flight simulator games that left a lot to be | | | | superfluous luxury has now became a basic |
| desired in terms of game play, replayability, and | | | | requirement. |