Comparison

Airborne! vs War Plane Strike

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Airborne!

Engage in intense aerial combat, deploying a variety of weapons and powerful allies against endless enemy forces. Upgrade your troops and battle through diverse environments with a dynamic soundtrack. Compete in endless mode for ultimate dominance.

Highlights
  • Variety of weapons
  • Call in powerful allies
  • Upgrade troops
  • Diverse environments
  • Endless mode
  • Game Center support
Features
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Join the airborne as they jump into crazy battles with an endless stream of enemy forces! Fire machine guns, mortars, rocket launchers and more! Call in super powerful allies to cut down your opposition! Upgrade your troops so when the going gets tough, the tough can really get going! Fight in different environments with a fantastic soundtrack keeping your adrenaline pumping as you tackle tanks, dodge demolitions, and battle wild level bosses! Play endless mode, fight to the last man standing, show the world how dominant you are with Game Center support! This game is free to download, get all the content via in-app purchase!

About

War Plane Strike

Engage in thrilling aerial combat by piloting warplanes and battling enemy forces. Unlock new aircraft with unique weapons and power-ups to customize your experience and complete challenging missions. Enjoy fast-paced arcade-style gameplay with vibrant graphics and diverse combat scenarios.

Highlights
  • Pilot various warplanes
  • Engage in aerial dogfights
  • Destroy ground targets
  • Unlock new planes and weapons
  • Customize gameplay experience
  • Intense boss battles
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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure in War Plane Strike: Sky Combat, the ultimate aerial combat game for thrill-seekers! In this action-packed game, you'll take control of a warplane and engage in epic battles against enemy forces. With intuitive controls and fast-paced gameplay, War Plane Strike: Sky Combat is perfect for anyone who loves arcade-style games. Featuring bright graphics and interesting landscapes, you'll feel like you're really flying through the skies. One of the key features of this air combat game is the ability to unlock new planes with different weapons and power-ups. With a variety of warplanes to choose from, you can customize your gameplay experience and take on increasingly challenging missions. Whether you're battling enemy planes in dogfights, taking out ground targets with precision bombing runs, or engaging in intense boss battles, War Plane Strike: Sky Combat has it all. As the ace solider in your army, take on targets and missions, fight enemy forces and destroy threats in the sky! Be swift, be accurate, and complete your mission with precision! Become the ultimate fighter pilot!

Screenshots

Airborne!4 screens
War Plane Strike4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Airborne! at none against War Plane Strike's shown. Airborne! also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 55%) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). War Plane Strike's advantage is ratings volume (15K vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Airborne! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and War Plane Strike sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Airborne! against 4.6 for War Plane Strike. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: War Plane Strike has 15K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Airborne!'s written reviews are positive against 55% of War Plane Strike's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Airborne! ships an update every 3 weeks, War Plane Strike every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Airborne! versus War Plane Strike: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirborne!War Plane Strike
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better4.6 (15K ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings515K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB511 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperStudio HazyVoodoo

Customer experience

Airborne!

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

War Plane Strike

All ratings13,806 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral14.1%
Negative31.3%

Bugs and requests

Airborne!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

War Plane Strike

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Shooting yourself with own gun
  • Planes taking damage when they shouldn't
  • Missions not progressing properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More control over altitude and speed
  • Harder difficulty levels
  • Fix issues with the Nightfall cannon

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Airborne!

One-time1
  • Full Game$1.99
10 purchases

War Plane Strike

One-time10
  • Small Crate Pack$0.99
  • Small Gold Pack$1.99
  • Medium Crate Pack$2.99
Show 7 more
  • No Ads$3.99
  • Medium Gold Pack$4.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • Large Crate Pack$9.99
  • Special Offer$14.99
  • Large Gold Pack$19.99
  • Mega Bundle$24.99

Questions

Is Airborne! free?
Airborne! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is War Plane Strike free?
War Plane Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Airborne! or War Plane Strike?
Airborne! is rated higher. Airborne! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while War Plane Strike averages 4.6 from 15K ratings.
Do Airborne! or War Plane Strike have ads?
War Plane Strike shows ads; Airborne! does not.
Which is updated more often, Airborne! or War Plane Strike?
Airborne! ships an update every 3 weeks, and War Plane Strike every 2 weeks. Most recently, Airborne! was updated on October 24, 2026 and War Plane Strike on October 29, 2026.

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