An evil race of aliens called the Cranassians have invaded Earth and are threatening to wipe out humanity, so in a last-ditch effort, the World Alliance Military develops a new and powerful weapon to fight back against the aliens, the Raiden Supersonic Attack Fighter. You must now jump into the cockpit of this amazingly cool and powerful weapon to fly deep into the alien invasion force and blast the hell out of everything you see in the brilliant Raiden Trad!

More totally awesome flying games to get you going are just waiting for you in the form of more classics, like Prehistoric Isle in 1930, R-Type and the badass Flying Shark!