Back of Box "Best Online Simulation..." - Simulation News Warbirds III: Fighter Pilot Academy, is one of the most highly praised massively multiplayer combat simulation games in the world! It has been named "Simulation of the Year" around the world since 1997! Experience realistic training for air, ground and sea missions. Once you have mastered the training exercises and practice battles, go online with real players from around the world and engage in re-creations of real World War II air, land and sea battles in a massively multiplayer virtual battlefield. Experience the thrill of going head-to-head with the enemy--in the air, on land and over sea. Battle with over 65 different airplanes, tanks and ships in online multiplayer arenas where hundreds of other players dog-fight, bomb, shoot and destroy enemy targets while defending their own territory. The most exciting simulation in the world! Train in realistic offline missions Historically accurate models with over 42 aircraft, 10 bombers, 4 tanks, 4 ground vehicles and 4 ships Thousands can play online in a massively multiplayer virtual World War II battlefield Unparalleled realism of terrain detail, taken from real world satellite data Groundbreaking physics and revolutionary special effects