Freedom Wings

Freedom Wings is a flight combat simulator set in an alternate 1940s Earth where air pirates threaten global skies. You play as a nameless pilot whose parents were killed by pirates, joining the Air Patrol Association (APA) as a mercenary pilot to clear the skies. Gameplay involves stylus-based controls on the Nintendo DS to maintain speed, altitude, and direct the plane while shooting guns, switching targets, and checking radar on the buttons; options include manual mode or automatic AI-assisted navigation. Story follows linear missions combating pirate forces across regions. No named co-pilot characters are featured. It stands out for being one of the few stylus-driven flight combat games on DS with Privateer-like progression.