
Combat Air Patrol is a flight simulation featuring the F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Hornet during Operation Desert Storm. Players launch from an aircraft carrier, receive mission briefings, and execute combat operations. The game offers aircraft configuration options, pilot selection, and a unique feature allowing players to call in sick to skip missions—though excessive use may raise command suspicion. It features a realistic flight model with animations. The PC version focuses on flight operations, while the Amiga version includes strategic ground operation control alongside aerial support missions.
| Edition | Platform | Release Date | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Edition | DOS | Dec 31, 1993 | Worldwide |
| Standard Edition | Amiga | Dec 31, 1993 | Worldwide |

Combat Air Patrol is a flight simulation featuring the F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Hornet during Operation Desert Storm. Players launch from an aircraft carrier, receive mission briefings, and execute combat operations. The game offers aircraft configuration options, pilot selection, and a unique feature allowing players to call in sick to skip missions—though excessive use may raise command suspicion. It features a realistic flight model with animations. The PC version focuses on flight operations, while the Amiga version includes strategic ground operation control alongside aerial support missions.
| Edition | Platform | Release Date | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Edition | DOS | Dec 31, 1993 | Worldwide |
| Standard Edition | Amiga | Dec 31, 1993 | Worldwide |