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From: a23@mindlink.UUCP (Joel Murray)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: New Games (Was Re: M1 Tank Platoon for the ST?)
Message-ID: <3643@mindlink.UUCP>
Date: 25 Oct 90 16:21:54 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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> mg20+@andrew.cmu.edu writes:
> 
> Msg-ID: <Yb9p67W00WAuQHymMx@andrew.cmu.edu>
> Posted: 25 Oct 90 20:56:39 GMT
> 
> Org.  : Class of '92, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
> Person: Michael Paul Greelish
> 
> Falcon Mission Disk II is called Operation: Firefight. I don't know if
> dealers have it yet, but MicroProse sent me an ad for it since I am a
> registered owner of Falcon. It costs $19.95 direct from them and sounds
> pretty cool... HARM missles, AMRAAM Air-to-Air Missles, Hind-D gunships
> and MiG-27 fighter/bombers to tangle with...
> 
> BTW, their promotional ad was really tacky... it had "Mobilization
> Orders" printed on it, and this pompous pseudo-official look... seemed
> like they were trying to capitalize on the Iraq thing. I wrote them a
> critical letter, even though I am interested in the product ;-) .
> Haven't heard back from them yet.


No wonder you haven't heard back from them yet; Falcon is made by Spectrum
Holobyte!

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