F-15 Strike Eagle III

Infobox VG
title = F-15 Strike Eagle III


developer = MicroProse
publisher = MicroProse
designer = Andy Hollis, James M. Day
engine =
released = 1993
genre = Combat flight simulator
modes = Single player, Multiplayer
ratings =
platforms = DOS
media = Floppy disk, CD-ROM
requirements =
input = Keyboard, joystick

"F-15 Strike Eagle III" is an F-15 Strike Eagle combat flight simulator released in 1994 by MicroProse and is the sequel of "F-15 Strike Eagle" and "F-15 Strike Eagle II". It is the final game in the series.

The plane is equipped with a M61 Vulcan and both air to air and air to ground missiles, as well as free-fall and laser-guided bombs. Available scenarios are: Iraq, Panama, and Korea. Missions usually involve to take out one primary and one secondary target, avoiding attacking friendly targets. The player can receive promotions and medals based on their mission scores.

For its time, "Strike Eagle III" boasted impressive graphics, although enemy planes are not as nearly as detailed as the player's F-15. special attention was put into the terrain and geography, to the extent that real buildings and geographical sites are visible ingame, such as the Presidential Palace in Baghdad.

The enhanced CD-ROM edition included flight missions based on those of the Desert Storm campaign.

External links

*moby game|id=/f-15-strike-eagle-iii|name="F-15 Strike Eagle III"