Chapter 1 - Lucas' Abandonware - Free

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Adding Wingmen
In certain missions, you can fly with wingmen. Wingmen will stay
with your aircraft but act independently if engaged with enemy
aircraft.
To toggle wingmen on and off:
Left-click on Wingmen.
The number of wingmen you get (or whether you get them at all)
depends on the mission you’re flying.
Starting Time
You can begin your mission at any time ~ day or night. When you
begin the mission, the sun will be in thecorrectpositionforthechosen
time. All lighting on objects are reckoned from the sun’s current
position.
To change the mission starting time:
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Point to the hour or minute number and hold down
the left mouse button. The numbers roll as long as
you hold down the mouse button. When you see the
number you want, release the mouse button.
Press 9 to decrease hours.
Press the equal (=) key to increase minutes.
Press the minus (-) key to decrease minutes.
Alternately, you can set the start time using options from the Pilot
Menus. See “Pilot Menus” below.
Reviewing Mission Record
You can review a brief record of every mission flown by the pilot
currently displayed. For each mission, the record states the type of
mission and aircraft flown, the number of air and land kills made by
the pilot, and the percentage of air and land power for both sides at
the end of each mission. Your airplane's condition and any promotions
you may have received are also recorded.
To review the Mission Record:
8 Point to Record Of Past Missions and hold down the
left mouse button. Move the mouse up to drag the
window into view. Reverse this procedure to hide
the window.
Battle Progress Report
Press the cursor up (T) or cursor down (J) key.
As friendly and enemy forces fly missions against each other, the
status of the campaign changes. Planes are shot down, radar
installations and SAM sites are knocked out, and airbases are destroyed.
Replenishinglostequipmentandrepairingdamaged locationsdemand
the time and resources of factories and cities. You can see the status
of the campaign anytime you’re at the Pilot Record screen.
Four graphs display the loss or development of air
and land power for Side A and Side B.
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