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MIDWAY.DOC 1.2.87
MIDWAY CAMPAIGN
===============
Aε Avaloε Hil∞ Gamσ Co«á gamσ originall∙ produceΣ iε 198░ fo≥ thσ ì
TRS-8░ mode∞ ▒ Leve∞ 1▒ computer« ConverteΣ t∩ CP/M-8░ Microsof⌠ ì
Basiπ 1.2.87«
Thσá Midwa∙á Campaigε i≤ ß compute≥ simulatioε oµ thσá Battlσá oµ ì
Midwa∙ iε 1942«á Yo⌡ takσ thσ U.S« sidσ anΣ thσ compute≥ control≤ thσ ì
Japanesσá forces«á Yo⌡á havσá Tasδ Forcσ 1╢á aircraf⌠á carrier≤á (CV⌐ ì
'Enterprise'¼á 'Hornetºá anΣá cruisers¼á anΣá TF-1╖á aircraf⌠á carrie≥ ì
'Yorktownºá anΣá cruisers«á Thσ Japanesσ havσ fou≥ carrier≤á 'Akagi'¼ ì
'Kaga'¼ 'Soryuº anΣ 'Hiryuº witΦ ß battlecruise≥ cruise≥ anΣ destroye≥ ì
escor⌠á approachinτ froφ thσ north-west«á The∙ wil∞ strikσ Midwa∙á a⌠ ì
dawεá oε 4tΦ Junσ 1942«á Thσ invasioε forcσ arrive≤ froφ thσ wes⌠á oε ì
5tΦ June.
COMMANDS
========
Fleet Commands
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M Display map
S Display status report
T Change task force courses
A Enter aircraft commands
Aεá intege≥ numbe≥ cause≤ thσ gamσ t∩ proceeΣ fo≥ tha⌠ numbe≥á oµ ì
hours. 0 or [CR] conducts one game turn.
TH┼ MA╨ i≤ ß 1▓ ¬ 1▓ do⌠ array¼á eacΦ do⌠ i≤ 1O╧ nautica∞ apart« NortΦ ì
i≤ up« Symbol≤ arσ '*'-Midway¼ '6'-TF-16¼ '7'-TF-17¼ 'J'-Japanesσ tasδ ì
force« 'C'-Japanesσ tasδ forcσ containinτ carriers« Japanesσ position≤ ì
arσ onl∙ showε iµ spotted« ▒ ▒ i≤ lowe≥ lef⌠ oµ map¼ ╖ │ i≤ ╖ dot≤ t∩ ì
right and 3 up.
Aircraft Commands
-----------------
CA Combat air patrol for defence of your task force
CL Clear decks of aircraft.
A Arm a strike
L Launch a strike
T∩ launcΦ ß strike¼ i⌠ firs⌠ mus⌠ bσ armeΣ (A⌐ anΣ spotteΣ oε decδ fo≥ ì
launch«á Thσá numbe≥ oµ eacΦ aircraf⌠ typσ i≤ requested«á T∩ launcΦ ß ì
strikσá i⌠ mus⌠ bσ withiε range¼á 2O╧ n.m«á fo≥á U.S.¼á 23╡á n.m«á fo≥ ì
Japanese. The strike cannot attack or land at night (19OO-O4OO).
èAircraft types:-
VF Fighters. U.S. F4F's. Japanese Zekes.
VB Dive bombers. U.S. SBD's. Japanese Vals.
VT Torpedo bombers. U.S. TBD's. Japanese Kates.
END OF GAME
===========
Occurs when:-
all Japanese CV's sunk
OR all U.S. CV's sunk
OR any Japanese TF heading 27O goes off the map
OR any U.S. TF heading OOO-O9O-18O goes off the map
AND no strike is airborne.
┴á summar∙ i≤ theε given«á Iε thσ actua∞ battlσ thσ U.S«á woεá ß ì
strategic victory.
END MIDWAY.DOC