Jump into the cockpit of one of the world's most deadly fighting machines, the F/A-18 Hornet and fly the most prolific carrier based aircraft in the Coalition arsenal. Load up with precision guided munitions and bring your sites to bear on the Iraqi armed forces. Fly above a thousand square miles of stunningly realistic satellite image based terrain and see through the eyes of pilots that navigated during Operation Desert Storm. Game Features - Beautiful and realistic satellite image-based terrain covering over 1000 square miles of Iraq, Kuwait, Iran and the Persian Gulf. - Realistic simulation of the F/A-18 Hornet aircraft flight dynamics and instrumentation. - Realistic Carrier operations including launches and landing using the Meatball and Instrument landing system. - Sophisticated enemy pilot and SAM site operator artificial intelligence. - Use one of many preset armament loads for specialized missions or create your own. - Multiplayer via the internet or LAN.