Description
A flight simulator for the ZX Spectrum, released by Ionescu Interactive in 1990 and never reissued.
Provenance
Donated with the machine it was used on. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. The image matches a checksum published by the original distributor.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
88e60d39af8cace774434d5e603004c6aab267e3003287c423cac4120a8518e5- Last verified
- Sep 23, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-ZXS-6 · lz-z80 core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-ZXS-6, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the ZX Spectrum.
Cite as: Ionescu Interactive, Starlit Ascent (1990). Lazarus Archive, LZ-08356.