B-17 Flying Fortress: The Mighty 8th GOG.COM Key GLOBAL

Feel the power of really flying a B-17! See what it was like to be part of the 10-man crew on dangerous bombing missions over occupied Europe. Outstanding graphics, animations, and sounds realistically recreate every aspect of the strategic air war in WWII.Fly a variety of aircraft from the legendary B-17 to the rugged escort fighters - you can even fight "The Mighty Eight" in the role of a German Luftwaffe pilot!Take to the skies in any one of ten B-17 Flying fortress crew positions:Pilot, Co-Pilot, Navigator, Bombadier/Chin Turret Gunner, Radio Operator, Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, Port Waist Gunner, Starboard Waist Gunner, Ball Gunner and Tail Gunner!Strap yourself in, fire up the engines and get ready for high-flying adventure!Features:All aircraft are beautifully rendered and astoundingly realFly highly detailed flight models of the American B-17G bomber, P-38 Lightning, P-51 Mustang, P-47 Thunderbolt and the German Bf 109, Fw 190 and ME 262 fightersTake to the skies in "Quick Start" missions with available Instant Action modeCarry out a realistic 25-mission tour of duty based on historically accurate scenarios and targetsPlan real missions, select authentic flying formations and manage both crews and bombersExperience breathtaking air combat sequences using a myriad of special viewsTake total control: Take-off and land massive bombers, shoot from various crew positions, navigate across a realistically mapped Europe, operate the radio, line up the bomb run, release the bombs and bail out if necessaryAssess you crew's strengths and skills to effectively re-position member to cope with wounded aircrewKey featuresBecome a crew member, in any of ten crew positions, of one of the most powerful and deadly machines of WWII – the B-17 Flying Fortress.Over 25 realistic missions, based on real historical events, in which you must lead your crew to victory.Impressive attention to detail, terrific flight and damage modeling, and historical accuracy give this game a really high educational value.