Before computer based flying became a reality on consumer computers, we did our imaginary flying in books.
The Ace of Aces series were basically two books, one for the Germans and one for the Allies, depicting turn based dogfight moves. You called your move and the paper fighter pilots turned to the corresponding page in their respective book.
Graphics were simple…
I have one original and two reproductions from a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign.
The people behind that crowdfund decided to produce a game, based on the old rules, with added optional rules and new graphics. Naturally I was onboard!
Played that very often decades ago - a really fun game, albeit the outcome is pretty random. Always waiting for that Fuel Tank Hit - Aircraft Destroyed and Ace Pilot combo in your hand…