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Dawn Patrol 
Amiga box artDeveloper(s) Rowan Software Publisher(s) Empire Interactive Designer(s) Rod Hyde, Mark Shaw[1] Platform(s) Amiga, MS-DOS Release date(s) 1994 Genre(s) Combat flight simulator Mode(s) Single player Media/distribution Floppy disk Dawn Patrol is a World War I combat flight simulator by Rowan Software. It was released in 1994 for the Amiga and PC MS-DOS platforms. The game's front end takes the form of a hyperlinked book describing the history of the war in the air, the aircraft, and some of the famous aces who flew them, with each page featuring a mission directly related to the subject. The player may choose to fly each mission on the side of the British Royal Flying Corps or the German Air Service, flying many early fighter aircraft such as the SE5a and Fokker Dr.I featured on the box illustration.
Dawn Patrol: Head to Head was released in 1995 by Rowan Software as an improved version of Dawn Patrol and additionally featured one-on-one dogfighting via serial modem connection.
Flying Corps also by Rowan Software (working title: Dawn Patrol 2) was the unofficial successor to Dawn Patrol and Dawn Patrol: Head to Head.
References
- ^ "Dawn Patrol". Home of the Underdogs. http://www.the-underdogs.info/game.php?gameid=1841. Retrieved 2007-10-15.
External links
- Dawn Patrol at Mobygames.
- Dawn Patrol and Dawn Patrol: Head to Head at Wings of Honor - Where Combat Simulation Begins!
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