It was released on 28 October 1998 and it is set in the European Theatre of World War II.

Combat Flight Simulator features 6 modes, Free Flight, Quick Combat, Single Missions, Campaigns, Multiplayer, and Training Missions.

Free Flight allows players to fly around the entirety of Europe.

Quick Combat puts the player into the air against waves of AI opponents.

[2] It was the United States' 19th-best-selling computer game during the first half of 1999,[3] and totaled 260,708 sales and $10.8 million revenues in the country by that October.