Chennault's Flying Tigers

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Chennault's Flying Tigers
Publisher(s)Discovery Games
Platform(s)Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore PET, TRS-80
Release1981

Chennault's Flying Tigers (shown as Flying Tigers on the packaging) is a 1981 video game published by Discovery Games for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore PET, and TRS-80.

Gameplay[edit]

Flying Tigers is a game in which a squadron of P40C Tomahawk battles Japanese pilots in December, 1941.[1] The game is based on the Flying Tigers who flew over China during World War II.[2] The player is tasked with shooting down Japanese bombers and fighters using a keyboard and a joystick.[3]

Reception[edit]

Dr. Johnny Wilson reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "In short, Flying Tigers is an interesting game that is not yet living up to its potential."[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Wilson, Dr. Johnny (December 1983). "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 13. pp. 42–43.
  2. ^ "Chennault's Flying Tigers for Apple II - GameFAQs". gamefaqs.gamespot.com. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
  3. ^ "Chennault's Flying Tigers for Atari 8-bit (1981)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2020-11-10.

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