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Video game series
Combat Mission is a series of computer wargames simulating tactical battles. The series has progressed through two distinct game engines. The original
Combat_Mission
German World War II flying ace (1922–1993)
ace in the history of aerial warfare. He flew 1,404 combat missions and participated in aerial combat on 825 separate occasions. He was credited with shooting
Erich_Hartmann
2002 American TV series or program
Combat Missions is an American reality television series produced by Mark Burnett and hosted by former Survivor castaway Rudy Boesch that aired from January
Combat_Missions
Topics referred to by the same term
first game in the Combat Mission series, 2000 Combat Mission: Shock Force, 2007 Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy, 2011 Combat Missions, a 2002 American
Combat_mission
2019 video game
offering a set of missions developed for the PlayStation VR headset, as well as several downloadable content packs offering new missions and content. It
Ace_Combat_7:_Skies_Unknown
Military aircraft intended to perform multiple roles in combat
is a type of military jet that is designed to perform a variety of combat missions rather than being specialized for a single role. These aircraft combine
Multirole_combat_aircraft
United States Army Air Forces officer
required to complete 25 combat missions in a combat tour to earn the right to rotate home, Rosenthal flew a total of 52 missions and was shot down twice
Robert Rosenthal (USAAF officer)
Robert_Rosenthal_(USAAF_officer)
2026 video game
titles. In addition to the original game's ten missions, Campaign Evolved includes three new missions set one year before events of the game, during a
Halo:_Campaign_Evolved
United States Army Air Forces officer
needed] Crosby's first combat mission was on June 28, 1943: "He was Lead Navigator for many of the long-range and all the shuttle missions flown by the 100th
Harry_Herbert_Crosby
2022 video game
her master, Chthon, back to life. Combat in the game is turn-based and mixed with deck-building. Between combat missions, players manage their base of operations
Marvel's_Midnight_Suns
Special mission military aircraft
flying 15 leaflet-drop missions before and throughout the war. Combat Talon crews also conducted five BLU-82B "Daisy Cutter" missions during the two weeks
Lockheed_MC-130
German World War II flying ace and general
who served throughout the Second World War in Europe. He flew 705 combat missions and fought on the Western Front and in the Defence of the Reich. On
Adolf_Galland
United States Air Force officer
Fortress, Memphis Belle, flying 25 missions. After completing his European tour, Morgan flew another 26 combat missions in the B-29 Superfortress against
Robert_K._Morgan
1961 novel by Joseph Heller
to fly dangerous missions and forces his men to fly more combat missions than any other unit, constantly raising the number of missions necessary to complete
Catch-22
American astronaut, physician, and former U.S. Navy SEAL (born 1984)
100 combat missions in the Middle East as a combat medic, sniper, navigator, and point man. He has earned a Silver Star and Bronze Star with Combat "V"
Jonny_Kim
Soldier who performs military engineering
conduct demolition missions and clear minefields manually or through use of specialized vehicles. Common combat engineer missions include construction
Combat_engineer
American combat veteran
Tidal Wave, a low-level bombing mission to the oilfields of Ploiești, Romania, which was the 31st of 32 combat missions Stewart would fly during the war
Walter_Travis_Stewart
Boeing B-17F bomber
United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) B-17 heavy bombers to complete 25 combat missions, after which the aircrew returned with the bomber to the United States
Memphis_Belle_(aircraft)
African-American military pilots during World War II
accomplishments: 1578 combat missions, 1267 for the Twelfth Air Force; 311 for the Fifteenth Air Force 179 bomber escort missions, with a good record of
Tuskegee_Airmen
2012 video game
called XCOM and commands troops in a series of turn-based tactical missions. Between missions, the player directs the research and development of technologies
XCOM:_Enemy_Unknown
Observation and light attack aircraft
resumed operation of the OV-10 for Operation Inherent Resolve, flying combat missions over Iraq and Syria in support of special forces. The Royal Moroccan
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
North_American_Rockwell_OV-10_Bronco
Major command of the US Air Force
more than 1,800 and number of Airmen to 123,240. Air Combat Command's mission is to provide air combat forces to the geographic unified combatant commands
Air_Combat_Command
United States Navy SEAL (1965–2004)
Moore (for G.I. Jane), and was also featured in the reality shows Combat Missions and Man vs. Beast (in the latter, he completed an obstacle course faster
Scott_Helvenston
Military unit
died in accidents during training. Among the missions flown by the squadron were 53 ground support missions flown in support of the U.S. 25th Infantry Division
201st_Fighter_Squadron
United States Air Force general (1915–2007)
General Dwight D. Eisenhower to Gibraltar. After flying 14 (possibly 25) combat missions, he became the assistant for bomber operations on the staff of the
Paul_Tibbets
1945 documentary film
Army Air Forces. While he was stationed in England, Gable flew five combat missions from May 4–September 23, 1943, and during one of them, his boot was
Combat_America
1995 video game
series of missions, with objectives ranging from destroying formations of enemies to protecting a specific target from enemy fire. Missions award money
Air_Combat
American Air Force pilot (1925–2025)
flew 21 combat missions. In the Korean War, he flew 45 combat missions as the pilot of a bomber. In the Vietnam War, Hardy flew 70 combat missions piloting
George Hardy (Tuskegee Airman)
George_Hardy_(Tuskegee_Airman)
Conventional high-explosive bomb
the pumpkin bomb to have been an effective weapon when included in combat missions flown by the 509th. The name "pumpkin bomb" was the term used in official
Pumpkin_bomb
American Marine Corps fighter pilot and politician
she flew 51 combat missions in an F/A-18D in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. She was the first woman to fly a combat mission in the United
Amy_McGrath
1997 video game
also looked into including a large variety of missions, as opposed to Air Combat's two mission types. Missions were designed to be exciting and fun to play
Ace_Combat_2
1991 video game
wars to fly in: World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. All missions are based upon actual missions ranging from strafing attacks of World War II, the open
Chuck_Yeager's_Air_Combat
2014 video game
Combat Mission: Black Sea is a computer wargame by American studio Battlefront.com in the Combat Mission series of games that covers a fictionalized Russian
Combat_Mission:_Black_Sea
American politician, astronaut and naval officer (born 1964)
held since 2020. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Kelly flew combat missions during the Gulf War as a naval aviator before being selected as a NASA
Mark_Kelly
1939 bomber aircraft family by Consolidated Aircraft
with 20 combat missions as a pilot, including one over Berlin. Stewart flew several (possibly as many as 20) additional uncredited missions, filling
Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
German WW" Luftwaffe general & bomber pilot (1914-2001)
youngest general of the Wehrmacht. As a pilot he flew approximately 320 combat missions, including roughly 130 as a bomber pilot on the Eastern Front, 90 as
Dietrich_Peltz
2011 video game
Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy (CMBN) is a video game in the Combat Mission series. It is a simulation of infantry combat at the platoon and company
Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy
Combat_Mission:_Battle_for_Normandy
B-17 Flying Fortress
to complete 25 credited combat missions in the European Theater. Ultimately, Hell's Angels would go on to complete 48 missions without any crewman injured
Hell's_Angels_(aircraft)
American military official and politician (1910–1990)
meteorological data-gathering, but his claims to a distinguished record on combat missions have been largely discounted. After the war ended, he faced an investigation
Elliott_Roosevelt_(general)
United States Army Air Forces soldier
Army Air Forces to serve in combat operations in the Pacific theater of World War II. He flew a total of 58 combat missions over Europe, North Africa,
Ben_Kuroki
Light multirole military aircraft
aircraft/helicopter missions, not for air-defense missions typically carried out by lightweight fighters. Some LCAs are capable of air-to-air combat or point air
Light_combat_aircraft
Airplane that dropped the second atomic bomb
Bock. Bockscar was used in 13 training and practice missions from Tinian, and three combat missions in which it dropped pumpkin bombs on industrial targets
Bockscar
German general and fighter pilot during World War II (1919–1983)
in 1937 and completed his training in 1939. Barkhorn flew his first combat missions during the "Phoney War" and then the Battle of Britain without shooting
Gerhard_Barkhorn
American military general (born 1939)
285 combat missions in F-105 Thunderchiefs and F-4 Phantoms during the Vietnam War, and was credited with destroying 1 enemy aircraft in aerial combat. He
E._Daniel_Cherry
Military award of the US Armed Forces
pilot with 90 missions, most behind enemy lines. Major MJ Hegar, USAF: Second female recipient during combat search and rescue mission in Afghanistan
Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_States)
American multi-role fighter aircraft
coalitions flew combat missions in the Gulf War, Bosnia, Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, Libya, and Iraq and Syria. F-16s have also seen extensive combat use by Israel
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
Indian aviator
became the first female fighter pilot in India to qualify to undertake combat missions. Kanth was born on 1 December 1992 in Darbhanga, Bihar. Her father
Bhawana_Kanth
American astronaut (1929–2022)
Gemini and Apollo programs. He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War. In 1959, after graduating first in his class with
James_McDivitt
2005 video game
Armored Cores. Players can take on over 70 missions that play out over a 24-hour period. Completed missions provide the player with credits to spend on
Armored_Core:_Last_Raven
S. combat mission in Iraq by the end of 2021, with remaining U.S. troops serving in an advisory and assistance role. The U.S. combat mission formally concluded
Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq (2020–2021)
Withdrawal_of_United_States_troops_from_Iraq_(2020–2021)
Notable members of the US Navy SEALs and UDTs
shows Survivor and Survivor: All-Stars, and host of the reality series Combat Missions. Former "Bullfrog" or longest-serving active-duty SEAL member. Matt
List of United States Navy SEALs
List_of_United_States_Navy_SEALs
Unmanned aerial vehicle that is usually armed
An unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), also known as a combat drone, fighter drone or battlefield UAV, is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that carries
Unmanned combat aerial vehicle
Unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicle
1978 American astronaut group
flew 103 missions, totaling over 981 days in space. The leader was Shannon Lucid, who spent over 223 days in space over the course of five missions. Group
NASA_Astronaut_Group_8
American astronaut (1924–1993)
Group. He flew seven combat missions over Japan, and encountered little Japanese resistance. Slayton flew his final combat mission on August 12, three
Deke_Slayton
Laotian Air Force officer (1935-1969)
flying more combat missions than any other pilot in the Kingdom of Laos. He flew as many as 10 missions a day and averaged 120 combat missions a month, totalling
Lee_Lue
Active US Air Force unit
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. The squadron participated in combat missions in World War II and the Vietnam War, provided air defense in Korea
391st_Fighter_Squadron
United States Navy SEAL and reality television competitor (1928–2019)
into several other television appearances, including hosting the show Combat Missions in 2002. He died from Alzheimer's disease in 2019. Boesch was born
Rudy_Boesch
1997 video game
1997 space combat simulation video game developed and published by Psygnosis for the PlayStation. Players complete space combat missions using preselected
Colony_Wars
1940 fighter aircraft family by Chance Vought
Aerial combat: 189 Enemy ground and shipboard anti-aircraft fire: 349 Operational losses during combat missions: 230 Operational losses during non-combat flights:
Vought_F4U_Corsair
Non-combat military missions conducted by the Chinese armed forces
pinyin: Fēi zhànzhēng jūnshì xíngdòng) refers to the range of non-combat missions conducted by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and associated Chinese
Military operations other than war (China)
Military_operations_other_than_war_(China)
German World War II fighter pilot
while flying the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter, claimed in 631 combat missions. Following World War II, he became an officer in the Austrian Air Force
Hermann_Buchner_(pilot)
American general (1906-1975)
Bombardment Group, 13th Combat Bombardment Wing, 4th Combat Bombardment Wing and 92nd Bombardment Wing, and flew nine combat missions, earning the Distinguished
Harold_Huglin
US Army Air Forces Medal of Honor recipient
formation. Smith flew four more combat missions after earning the Medal of Honor, but was then grounded as a result of combat stress reaction/Post-traumatic
Maynard_Harrison_Smith
German World War II flying ace
two combat missions on 28 August 1940. His aide and wingman, Oberleutnant Kircheis, was shot down and taken prisoner during one of these missions; Oberleutnant
Werner_Mölders
American military helicopter
main mission was to drop off, supply, and pick up special operations forces behind enemy lines. It can engage in combat search and rescue missions. Low-level
Sikorsky_MH-53
Turkish aviator and World's first female fighter pilot
became the first woman in the world to fly combat missions when she became a volunteer pilot flying bombing missions over German-held territory and she received
Sabiha_Gökçen
Award
instructional and maintenance flights but who did not actually take part in combat missions during World War II. With the creation of the United States Air Force
United_States_aircrew_badges
Navy active during much of the Cold War. A naval aviator, he flew combat missions in the Korean War and Vietnam War, commanded aviation units and various
James_E._Service
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
reportedly discussed the possibility of French naval Rafale Ms flying combat missions from a US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier as soon as January 2017
Dassault_Rafale
Small United States Marine Corps task force
to accomplish a variety of special operations and conventional missions. The missions may include: Conventional operations (amphibious assaults and raids)
Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Former Royal Air Force station
(Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress) combat mission on 17 August 1942, and from which Major Clark Gable flew combat missions in 1943. RAF Polebrook was the
RAF_Polebrook
American author and leadership consultant
decorated fighter pilot and retired Air Force Lt. Col. and combat veteran, having flown 65 combat missions. He is the author of Never Fly Solo, a New York Times
Waldo_Waldman
2000 video game
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord is a 2000 computer wargame developed and published by Big Time Software. It is a simulation of tactical land battles in
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord
Combat_Mission:_Beyond_Overlord
Class of American littoral combat ships
The Freedom-class is one of two classes of the littoral combat ship program built for the United States Navy. The Freedom-class was proposed by a consortium
Freedom-class littoral combat ship
Freedom-class_littoral_combat_ship
Family of strike aircraft developed in 1960s
ground-attack missions, flying in excess of 4,000 combat missions while incurring only six combat losses in the theater. The F-111s also participated
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
General_Dynamics_F-111_Aardvark
United States Air Force general
and instructed African American pilots during World War II. He flew combat missions during the Korean War and Vietnam War, and received the Defense Distinguished
Daniel_James_Jr.
U.S. Air Force base in Okinawa, Japan
Strategic Air Forces with a mission to train new B-29 Superfortress bomber groups arriving from the United States for combat missions against Japan. In the
Kadena_Air_Base
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress bomber
Group, that completed 140 combat missions during World War II, believed to be the Eighth Air Force record for most missions without loss to the crews
Nine-O-Nine
Military unit
immediate deployment to specific theatre contingencies. The unit's combat missions are to support tactical air, ground, and naval operations by confusing
55th_Electronic_Combat_Group
2007 video game
Combat Mission: Shock Force is a computer wargame by American studio Battlefront.com in the Combat Mission series of games that covers a fictional United
Combat_Mission:_Shock_Force
2019 video game
soldiers. Tactical combat mission environments are procedurally generated and destructible. Soldiers can deploy on combat missions with a large variety
Phoenix_Point
American admiral (1919–2008)
graduated in spring 1944, and went on to fly combat missions in the Grumman F6F Hellcat. He flew missions in the Pacific Theater for the duration of World
George_Stephen_Morrison
US Air Force unit tasked with the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
nuclear bombing raids, it carried out 15 practice missions against Japanese-held islands, and 12 combat missions against targets in Japan dropping high-explosive
509th_Composite_Group
air force, it was obvious that they could also be used for active combat missions, at least in principle. In practice, shooting at a specific ground
History of unmanned combat aerial vehicles
History_of_unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicles
American astronaut (1923–2007)
he became a naval aviator, served as a fighter pilot and flew 90 combat missions in the Korean War, and then in 1958 he graduated from the U.S. Naval
Wally_Schirra
Carrier-based multi-role fighter aircraft family
in combat against Iraq in its intended air superiority mission in the early 1980s, the U.S. Navy found itself flying regular daily combat missions over
Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
US Air Force officer and only three time recipient of the Air Force Cross
combined 198 combat missions and was a prisoner of war in North Vietnam from August 1966 until March 1973. He flew a total of 101 combat missions in an F-86E
James_H._Kasler
Award of the United States Air and Space Forces
Force or U.S. Space Force, who have accomplished sustained individual combat mission readiness in an Air Force or Space Force weapon system or who have undertaken
Combat_Readiness_Medal
Soviet Air Force airman (1916–1986)
requested to continue flying combat missions, but was instead sent to become a navigational trainer. Chisov flew over 70 combat missions during the course of
Ivan_Chisov
U.S. attack helicopter
casualties, its post-Cold War identity crisis". Although no Apache combat missions took place, two were lost in training exercises. An effective network
Boeing_AH-64_Apache
Military unit
NAS Cecil Field, Florida. In March 1969, the squadron flew its first combat missions from USS Ticonderoga, striking targets in South Vietnam. In April 1969
VFA-87
War campaign in WWII
with high mountains and variable weather. Flights were counted as combat missions for the purpose of crew rotation. Twelve B-29s were lost over the Hump
Operation_Matterhorn
Pakistan Air Force school
responsibility to participating pilots for forming and executing their mission plans. Combat missions are regularly flown at tree-top height and pilots are also responsible
Combat_Commanders'_School
United States Air Force combat aviation advisory unit
flying combat missions on 1 March 1968, including close air support for ground forces, air cover for transports flying Operation Ranch Hand missions, day
6th Special Operations Squadron
6th_Special_Operations_Squadron
US air combat training system
program, Operation College Dart, and began to fly practice air-to-air combat missions with F-106 squadrons in the summer of that year. Tactical Air Command
Dissimilar air combat training
Dissimilar_air_combat_training
American airman (1920–1945)
combat pilots in U.S. Air Force history. Civilian contractor Charles Lindbergh bunked with him for a time and flew as his wingman on several missions
Thomas_McGuire
American fighter pilot (1920–1952)
States Air Force during the Korean War. He was killed in action during a combat mission in northwestern Korea, in an area nicknamed "MiG Alley". For his actions
George_Andrew_Davis_Jr.
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1933–1990)
receiving his naval aviator wings, he served as a fighter pilot and flew combat missions during the Vietnam War. In 1964 he received a Master of Science degree
Ronald_Evans_(astronaut)
United States Army Air Forces officer
who flew 19 Very Long Range (VLR) combat missions over Japan. He has been credited with flying the final combat mission of World War II in a North American
Jerry_Yellin
Air and space warfare branch of the Military Forces of Colombia
counterinsurgency. The FAC has been used in observation and aerial combat missions since the Colombian-Peruvian war of 1932 and also operated during the
Colombian_Aerospace_Force
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