Top 40 Hit! More than 100,000 sold!
Original Release Date: 1984
Formats: Spectrum/C64/800
"BLUE THUNDER". After skillfully piloting your Jetcopter through a bombardment of Electronic Storms, Ground and Sea-based Missiles, and attack from Armoured Barrage Balloons, you thought you were safe to complete your mission . . . But No! . . . yet another wave of deadly Jet Fighters appear from nowhere, they have only one objective . . . to eliminate you!
Only your Hyper-Phase Lazers and amazing arcade skill can keep you alive to complete a task that looks impossible. As the only survivor of a once mighty invasion force you must penetrate deep beyond enemy lines. From a remote island protected by a complex defensive screen you must rescue your comrades and return them to the fleet. But they are held captive beside an unstable nuclear reactor which you must first destroy. This is a mission for a Jetcopter CODENAME: "BLUE THUNDER".
GAME FEATURES:
- Written by Richard Wilcox, author of Classics like 'Airwolf' and 'Frank Bruno's Boxing'
- The Game that started Elite!
- Helicopter Action on Sea and Land
