Daring To Fly! (PC, CD-ROM) Maxis - 1994 USA, Canada Release

Daring To Fly!
Product ID	85333-90009
Product UPC	785333900097
Platform(s)	PC
Media	CD-ROM
Copyright date	1994
Publisher(s)	Maxis
Category(s)	Reference, Transportation Reference, Aviation Reference
Country of Origin	United States of America

Description from the packaging.

An exhilarating multimedia expedition from Icarus to the Red Baron.

The sky's the limit.
Rich imagery, sounds and movies.

Navigate your own expeditions back through time and experience the incredible drama of the fascinating evolution of flight. Whether you choose to glide effortlessly through a narrated tour, or dive deep into an exploration of a specific topic, you're in the pilot's seat.

An innovative interface allows you to chart the course of your personal interactive multimedia journeys. Both captivating and comprehensive, Daring to Fly! delivers a nearly limitless variety of original multimedia experiences for the entire family.

From the Main menu you can chart a course through a wide range of exploration options.

Access 38 different multimedia exhibits within Topics ranging from the Wings of War to Women in Flight. Explore over 700 illuminating movies, articles, pictures and sounds for hours of enjoyment.

Nine multimedia Libraries provide access to an immense collection of newsreels, aviation art, technical information, and historical biographies.

In Kid's Corner young explorers can learn how planes fly and have fun with hands-on experiments of their own.

Eight interactive Tours offer narrated excursions through thematically related multimedia exhibits.

Twelve multimedia Stories, with titles such as Myths, Magic and Legends are told with an engaging combination of movies, pictures, text, and narration.

Fly through eight Explore Space to access multimedia snapshots of important moments in aviation history.

Browse through the Plane Gallery to view an electronic photo album that includes fascinating details about the most important early aircraft.

The Navigation Palette allows you to Search comprehensively through the interface. Fly To any destination with ease, or Backtrack and revisit where you've been. Site specific narrated Help is available on screen.

• In Explore Space you can fly through the sky to survey and access multimedia snapshots of important moments in aviation history.
• In Exhibits you can watch a movie, read an article, or look at pictures on any topic that interests you.
• In Kid's Corner young explorers can learn how planes fly and have fun with hands-on experiments of their own.
• Over 47 minutes of rare historical and custom-produced film clips.
• Over 2 hours of narration and sound.
• Hundreds of extraordinary photographs, paintings, illustrations, and posters.
• Fully linked and integrated multimedia content.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU	386
Required RAM	4MB
Req. Hard Drive	4MB Free
Supported Video	VGA 256 Color