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/ Adam Richardson

Combat Flight Simulator Download Event

In celebration of the recent release of Combat Flight Simulator, Microsoft today announced a special Kicking off today and continuing through the weekend, this three day event features several new downloadable add-ons for Combat Flight Sim, such as a special edition P-51 that can be imported into the game, an exclusive mission entitled The Cobra's Fangs not available in the retail version, and two never before released AVI movies.

Combat Flight Simulator Download Event is the story on November 13, 1998, and it is one of those late-1998 PC gaming updates that says exactly where the scene is right now. In celebration of the recent release of Combat Flight Simulator, Microsoft today announced a special Kicking off today and continuing through the weekend, this three day event features several new downloadable add-ons for Combat Flight Sim, such as a special edition P-51 that can be imported into the game, an exclusive mission entitled The Cobra's Fangs not available in the retail version, and two never before released AVI movies. Participate in this special Launch Zone event for Combat Flight Simulator.

For players keeping track of patches, demos, hardware drivers, online events, and retail releases, this is the sort of news that can change what gets installed tonight. The business side keeps moving, and sometimes those deals decide what we actually get to play next year.