Description

F-14 Tomcat

Is a pinball machine released by Williams in March 1987, designed by the renowned Steve Ritchie. This machine is celebrated for its engaging features and significant contributions to pinball history.​

Key Features:

• Multiball Mode: F-14 Tomcat offers a four-ball multiball mode, enhancing the excitement and complexity of the game. ​

• Autosave Feature: It was the first pinball machine to introduce the Autosave feature, which allows the ball to be returned to play if it drains immediately after launch, providing players with a fair chance to continue their game.

• Flashing Beacons: The game features three flashing, rotating red, blue, and white beacons atop the backbox, depicting a dynamic dogfight scene, adding to the thematic immersion. ​

• Soundtrack: Achieving a high score triggers the playing of the U.S. Navy’s anthem, “Anchors Aweigh,” further enriching the game’s thematic experience. ​