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Air Rescue Air Rescue - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Air Rescue - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

Flight game where players pilot a jet-propelled helicopter to rescue hostages from the enemy.

Air Rescue was produced by Sega in 1991.

Sega released 591 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1936. Sega was based in United States.

Other machines made by Sega during the time period Air Rescue was produced include: Sukeban Janshi Ryuko, Super Real Basketball, A. B. Cop - Air Bike, South Park, Rough Racer, Clutch Hitter, F1 Exhaust Note, Jet Rider, Mario Lemeux Hockey, and R360

Specs

Name Air Rescue
Developer Sega (United States)
Year 1991
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 6833
Class Wide Release
Genre Air Combat
Monitor
Conversion Class Sega System 32
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way stick with trigger
  • Pedals: 1
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

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Game Play

The objective of the game is to use the jet battle helicopter to fire at enemy aircraft while avoiding the line of fire. Rescue all the hostages and bring them back to safety.

Air Rescue KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 5.00 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 5.00

Overall Like 5.00
Fun (Social) 5.00
Fun (Solo) 5.00
Collector Desire 5.00

Technical Rating: 5.00

Gameplay 5.00
Graphics 5.00
Originality 5.00
Sound/Music 5.00

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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Cabinet Information

The cabinet is a twin sit-down version.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Air Rescue Census

There are 14,755 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,475 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,460 machines (6,896 unique titles).

Rare - There are 2 known instances of this machine owned by Air Rescue collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with an extra Air Rescue circuit board for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Air Rescue.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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