Abandonware DOS title

Flight simulations

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

SimCopter
vehicle simulationWindows XP/98/95
Microsoft Flight Simulator 4.0
vehicle simulationDOS, Mac
B-17 Flying Fortress
vehicle simulationDOS
1942pacific-5

1942: The Pacific Air War

DOS1994protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
helisimulator-2

3-D Helicopter Simulator

DOS19873.7/5 Sierra On-Line
a10tankkiller-1

A-10 Tank Killer

DOS19894.2/5 Dynamix
a320-airbus-02

A320 Airbus

DOS19934.2/5 Thalion
ace-2-02

ACE 2

DOS19873.3/5 Artronic Limited
ace-of-aces-02

Ace of Aces

DOS19873.9/5 Artech Studios
acespacific-4

Aces of the Pacific

DOS19924.2/5 Dynamix
aces-over-europe-06

Aces Over Europe

DOS19934.3/5 Dynamix
advanced-tactical-fighter-2-05

Advanced Tactical Fighter 2

DOS19904.1/5 Digital Integration
afterburner-1

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.
air-strike-usa-02

Air Strike USA

DOS19904/5 Digital Integration
air-traffic-controller-02

Air Traffic Controller

DOS19854.2/5 Cascoly Software
airtrax-1

Air Trax

DOS19833.4/5
apache-longbow-01

Apache Longbow

DOSWindows XP/98/951995protected4.4/5 Digital Integration
apachestrike-3

Apache strike

DOS19893.3/5 Activision
armour-geddon-04

Armour-Geddon

DOS19923.9/5 Psygnosis
advanced-tactical-air-command-01

ATAC: The Secret War Against Drugs

DOS19924.2/5 Argonaut Games
b1nuclear-3

B-1 Nuclear Bomber

DOS19813.6/5 Avalon Hill
b17flyingfortress-5

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...
b24-combat-sim-04

B-24 Combat Simulator

DOS1987protected3.5/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
battlehawks1942-04

Battlehawks 1942

DOS19884.2/5 LucasArts
blue-angels-03

Blue Angels: Formation Flight Simulation

DOS19894.3/5 Artech Studios
bluemax-03

Blue Max: Aces of the Great War

DOS1990protected4.2/5 Artech Studios
chuck-yeager-air-combat-07

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...
comanchemaximum-1

Comanche: Maximum overkill

DOS19924.2/5 NovaLogic
cougar-force-01

Cougar Force

DOS19903.9/5 Coktel Vision
dawn-patrol-06

Dawn Patrol

DOS19944.2/5 Rowan Software
dive-bomber-01

Dive Bomber

DOS19894/5
dogfight-5

Dogfight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare

DOS19934.2/5 Vektor graphics