Aero Fighters 3 / Sonic Wings 3
Aero Fighters 3 (known as Sonic Wings 3 in Japan) is a 1995 vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed by Video System. It's the third installment in the Aero Fighters series, featuring diverse aircraft with unique weapons and international pilots battling an alien threat.
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Aero Fighters 3 introduces new playable characters including a dolphin pilot and expands the series' signature fast-paced gameplay with enhanced weapon systems.
The game stands out for its international roster of pilots, each representing different countries with culturally appropriate aircraft and special attacks.
Known for its colorful graphics and chaotic bullet patterns, Aero Fighters 3 became a cult classic among shoot 'em up enthusiasts and arcade collectors.
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