![]() Balloon Busting/Protection: In balloon busting missions, the player's squadron is tasked to eliminate enemy observation balloons.Anti-aircraft artillery and enemy aircraft are usually encountered although the latter does not always happen. Scramble: An enemy squadron approaches the player's aerodrome, and the player's squadron must intercept them.Some enemy aces may cheat by taking along wingmen. One-on-one dogfight: If the player scores many victories, an enemy ace may present a challenge to a one-on-one dogfight.The player may choose whether to start the mission near the action or at the aerodrome. Dogfight: The player's squadron faces up with an enemy squadron.The majority of the missions are carried out with one to three wingmen for the player, although the player may choose to fly missions solo if appointed as the flight leader. ![]() There were also recreations of historical missions. There are several types of missions in the game: dogfight scramble patrol balloon busting/protection reconnaissance escort and bomber escort/interception and Zeppelin hunt. The player also has to deal with problems the real fighter pilots of World War I faced, such as gun jams, flak, engine damage, and possibly bleeding to death if they were wounded and could not land at an aerodrome in time. The game features somewhat unrealistic physics as it was mainly intended as an entertainment game instead of a true flight simulator, although the unique flying characteristics of some of the aircraft were implemented such as the gyroscopic effect created by the Sopwith Camel's rotary engine and the Albatroses' upper wings shearing at high negative G loads. Many of the famous German, British, and French combat aircraft of World War I are available to fly including the Fokker E.I Eindecker, the Fokker Dr.I Triplane, the Sopwith Camel, and the SPAD XIII. In the course of the game the player might find themselves either flying in the Red Baron's squadron Jasta 11, or encountering him as an enemy above the front. The player can engage in single missions or career mode, flying for either the German Air Service or the Royal Flying Corps. The game is a flying simulation set on the Western Front of World War I. Red Baron is a video game for DOS, created by Damon Slye at Dynamix and published by Sierra On-Line. Be patient :-)ĭamon Slye, Paul Bowman, David McClurg. Unfortunately, this game is currently available only in this version. If you prefer to use a java applet emulator, follow this link. ![]() This game is emulated by javascript emulator em-dosbox. For fullscreen press 'Right Alt' + 'Enter'. Game is controlled by the same keys that are used to playing under MS DOS.
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