Air Combat Manoeuvres : The Technique and History of Air Fighting for Flight Simulation

by Thompson, Stephen

• ISBN13: 9781903223987
• ISBN10: 1903223989
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-01-01
• Publisher: Ian Allen Pub

Summary

This is the definitive guide for flight simmers interested in combat simulation to help develop the skills and techniques of manoeuvres with easily accessible information and colourful illustrations to the methods of air combat from World War One through to the modern day. Using state of the art digital illustration techniques the book shows how and when to employ the best manoeuvres to beat both the computer and other players. Diagrams show both the manoeuvre itself and the actual methods used on the joystick. Further sections deal with ground attack, mission planning and the historical perspective. It will be relevant to those at an entry level and those who have been in online gaming communities for years and will be ideal for both the expert gamer and the more casual player.