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The most popular flight simulation games

The most common kind of vehicle simulation is without doubt flight simulation involving planes or helicopters of any kind. There are two distinct types of flight simulation games: the ones focused on aerial combat (often involving historical scenarios, missions, etc.) and the ones based on civilian flight.

Most popular flight simulation games

Overlord
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F-15 Strike Eagle III
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Gunship 2000
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Overlord

DOS19943.8/5 Rowan Software
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F-15 Strike Eagle III

DOS19924.3/5 MicroProse Software
F-15 Strike Eagle III is a combat flight simulation video game released in 1992. It was developed by MicroProse and is the third installment in the F-15 Strike Eagle series. The game was designed for various computer platforms of that era, including MS-DOS and Amiga. F-15 Strike Eagle 3 is a military flight simulation that puts playe...
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Gunship 2000

DOS19914.1/5 MicroProse Software
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SimCopter

Windows XP/98/9519964/5 Maxis
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B-17 Flying Fortress

DOS19924.2/5 MicroProse Software
B-17 Flying Fortress is a single-player historical combat flight simulation game designed by Mike Brunton, developed and released by MicroProse Software in 1992 for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST. As the title suggests, it's a simulation of the B-17 heavy bomber, set during World War II. Flight is not the only aspect of the game you are involved with: you...
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 4.0

DOSMac OS19894/5 The Bruce Artwick Organization
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Chuck Yeager's Air Combat

DOS19914.3/5 Electronic Arts
Chuck Yeager's Air Combat is a combat flight simulation video game released in 1991 by Electronic Arts. The game is named after and endorsed by the real-life aviation legend, Chuck Yeager, who was the first pilot to break the sound barrier. In Chuck Yeager's Air Combat players take on the role of a World War II fighter pilot, flying various ai...
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Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe

DOS19914.2/5 LucasArts
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe is a combat flight simulation game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (later known as LucasArts) in 1991. It was designed for MS-DOS systems and later released for Amiga computers. The game was notable for its detailed and immersive portrayal of aerial combat during World War II, particularly focusing on the ...
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Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare

DOS19934.3/5 Vektor graphics
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Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain

DOS19894.2/5 LucasArts
Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain is an abandoned historical combat flight simulation game set in Great Britain (obviously) during World War 2. Their Finest Hour was designed by Lawrence Holland, developed and released by LucasArts in 1989 for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST.
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F-19 Stealth Fighter

DOS1988protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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Falcon 3.0

DOS1991protected4.2/5 Sphere
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1942: The Pacific Air War

DOS1994protected4.3/5 MicroProse Software
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A-10 Tank Killer

DOS19894.3/5 Dynamix
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Comanche: Maximum overkill

DOS19924.2/5 NovaLogic
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Night Hawk: F-117A Stealth Fighter

DOS1991protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
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Evasive Action

DOS19934.3/5 Particle Systems
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F-22 Lightning 2

DOS19964.2/5 NovaLogic
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EF 2000

DOS19954.1/5 Digital Image Design
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F-14 Tomcat

DOS19904.2/5 Dynamix
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ATAC: The Secret War Against Drugs

DOS19924.3/5 Argonaut Games
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Aces of the Pacific

DOS19924.3/5 Dynamix
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A320 Airbus

DOS19934.2/5 Thalion
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F29 Retaliator

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Digital Image Design
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Solo Flight

DOS19853.6/5 MicroProse Software
Not many people know that the first games created by Sid Meier were flight simulations. Solo Flight was published by MicroProse in 1983 for Commodore 64, Apple II, Atari, and a year later, in 1984, for PC. The game takes place in the United States. As a fliying mailmain, the goal of the game is to deliver mail across the U.S.A.
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Jet

DOS19854.1/5 subLOGIC
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Stunt Island

DOS1992protected4.3/5 The Assembly Line
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After Burner

DOS19893.6/5 Sega
After Burner is an abandoned DOS combat flight simulation game with elements of rail shooters, with similarities to earlier Sega titles like Space Harrier. After Burner was designed by Yu Suzuki and developed by Sega as a coin-op and then converted to various home computers and consoles in 1989.
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F-15 Strike Eagle II

DOS19894.2/5 MicroProse Software