Release #0

Release Summary

Entry	#3532
Release Sequence	#0
Release Date	1989
Currency	GBP (Pound sterling)
Price	£9.99
Budget Price	-
Microdrive Price	-
Disk Price	£14.99
Cartridge Price	-
Book ISBN	-
Book Pages	-

Other Releases

#1 · 1989 #2 · 1989 #3 · 1991

Places (Magazines)

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)

12 references

Issue #1753

#27 1989/12

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
66	Two-page ad	No	-
135	Feature	No	-

Issue #1755

#29 1990/02

3 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
3	Advert	No	-
48	Review	No	-
79	Advert	No	-

Issue #1756

#30 1990/03

3 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
47	Advert	No	-
53	Review	No	-
67	Advert	No	-

Issue #1757

#31 1990/04

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
3	Advert	No	-
67	Advert	No	-

Issue #1758

#32 1990/05

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
110	Feature	No	-

Issue #1759

#33 1990/06

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
2	Advert	No	-

BiT

2 references

Issue #7288

#2 1991/11

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
25	Tips	No	-

Issue #7289

#3 1991/12

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
25	Tips	No	-

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

12 references

Issue #1546

#94 1989/09

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
109	Preview	No	-

Issue #1548

#96 1989/11

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
72	Two-page ad	No	-
122	Preview	No	-

Issue #1549

#97 1989/12

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
74	Two-page ad	No	-

Issue #1550

#98 1990/01

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
2	Two-page ad	No	-
100	Review	No	-

Issue #1551

#99 1990/02

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
58	Advert	No	-

Issue #1552

#100 1990/03

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
3	Advert	No	-

Issue #1553

#101 1990/04

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
115	Advert	No	-

Issue #1554

#102 1990/05

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
114	Advert	No	-

Issue #1555

#103 1990/06

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
114	Advert	No	-

Issue #1571

#119 1991/10

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
103	Advert	No	-

Crash

14 references

Issue #1037

v.1 #70 1989/11

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
25	Preview	No	-

Issue #1038

v.1 #71 1989/12

3 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
2	Two-page ad	No	-
29	CompoEntry	No	-
62	Review	No	-

Issue #1040

v.1 #73 1990/02

4 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
22	CompoResult	No	-
30	Tips	No	-
34	Hack/Poke	No	-
52	Full-page ad	No	-

Issue #1042

v.1 #75 1990/04

3 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
3	Advert	No	-
25	Feature	No	-
35	Tips	No	-

Issue #1057

v.1 #90 1991/07

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
26	Hack/Poke	No	-

Issue #1062

v.1 #95 1992/01

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
24	Advert	No	-

Issue #1063

v.1 #96 1992/02

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
51	Advert	No	-

FIFO

2 references

Issue #7334

#9 1991

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
22	Review	No	-

Issue #7340

#15 1992/06

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
35	Tips	No	-

MicroHobby

3 references

Issue #937

#195 1990/01

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
12	Feature	No	-
37	Review	No	-

Issue #951

#209 1991/04

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
64	Tips	No	-

New Computer Express

1 reference

Issue #4916

#144 1991/08/10

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
22	Hack/Poke	No	-

Sinclair User

18 references

Issue #92

#92 1989/11

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
42	Two-page ad	No	-
98	Preview	No	-

Issue #93

#93 1989/12

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
6	CoverGame	No	-

Issue #94

#94 1990/01

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
2	Two-page ad	No	-
102	Review	No	-

Issue #96

#96 1990/03

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
3	Advert	No	-

Issue #99

#100 1990/06

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
2	Advert	No	-

Issue #103

#104 1990/10

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
16	Tips	No	-

Issue #104

#105 1990/11

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
14	Tips	No	-

Issue #110

#111 1991/05

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
16	Tips	No	-

Issue #111

#112 1991/06

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
21	Tips	No	-

Issue #116

#117 1991/11

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
11	Advert	No	-

Issue #117

#118 1991/12

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
19	Tips	No	-
20	Advert	No	-

Issue #118

#119 1992/01

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
29	Advert	No	-
41	Review	No	-

Issue #119

#120 1992/02

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
9	Advert	No	-

Issue #126

#127 1992/09

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
15	Tips	No	-

The Games Machine

3 references

Issue #1813

#25 1989/12

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
86	Review	No	-
98	Two-page ad	No	-

Issue #1815

#27 1990/02

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
99	Advert	No	-

Your Sinclair

16 references

Issue #267

#46 1989/10

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
96	Preview	No	-

Issue #268

#47 1989/11

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
50	Preview	No	-

Issue #269

#48 1989/12

3 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
12	Two-page ad	No	-
18	Review	No	-
29	CompoEntry	No	-

Issue #270

#49 1990/01

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
12	Two-page ad	No	-

Issue #271

#50 1990/02

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
100	Full-page ad	No	-

Issue #272

#51 1990/03

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
3	Advert	No	-

Issue #273

#52 1990/04

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
36	Hack/Poke	No	-

Issue #274

#53 1990/05

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
2	Advert	No	-

Issue #277

#56 1990/08

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
21	Feature	No	-

Issue #281

#60 1990/12

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
66	CompoResult	No	-

Issue #292

#71 1991/11

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
64	Advert	No	-

Issue #293

#72 1991/12

1 reference

Page	Type	Original	Notes
34	Advert	No	-

Issue #294

#73 1992/01

2 references

Page	Type	Original	Notes
61	Advert	No	-
84	Review	No	-

Downloads

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/o/OperationThunderbolt.jpg	329,881	`-`

Disk image

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/pub/sinclair/games/o/OperationThunderbolt.dsk.zip	101,943	`-`	NoneOriginal release (O)	English ZX-Spectrum 128 +31989

Game map

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/pub/sinclair/games-maps/o/OperationThunderbolt.png	90,498	`-`

Inlay - Back

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0003532/OperationThunderbolt_Back.jpg	313,080	`e445890358f3c583b001f7718227a9e4`	NoneCardbox case (small)

Inlay - Front

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0003532/OperationThunderbolt_Front.jpg	246,252	`2186dac276799ec0f81ee0b2c025c9bd`	NoneCardbox case (small)

Instructions

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/pub/sinclair/games-info/o/OperationThunderbolt.txt	5,914	`-`		English
/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0003532/OperationThunderbolt(EN).pdf	123,902	`84b69c9b48dc70a6e2d6d5ab1ce8b455`	None	English

Loading screen

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/pub/sinclair/screens/load/o/scr/OperationThunderbolt.scr	6,912	`-`

Media scan

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0003532/OperationThunderbolt_Media.jpg	71,515	`42cd54c3384a9b689a27debea9061299`	None

POK pokes file

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/zxdb/sinclair/pokes/o/Operation Thunderbolt (1989)(Ocean Software).pok	265	`d80abbe7ddff4799f2b0bad1eaafbbf2`

Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0003532/OperationThunderbolt.ay.zip	3,878	`7fa0ab09ee3ec48975243cb45a55e494`	None

Running screen

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/o/OperationThunderbolt.gif	6,212	`-`

RZX playback file

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details	Comments
https://archive.org/download/rzxarchive/opthunder.zip	-	`-`			Recorded by xmikex and Jamie Angus (with rollback)

Tape image

Link	Size	MD5	Flags	Details
/pub/sinclair/games/o/OperationThunderbolt.tzx.zip	114,164	`-`	NoneOriginal release (O)	English ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K1989
/pub/sinclair/games/o/OperationThunderbolt_2.tzx.zip	71,187	`-`	NoneOriginal release (O)	English ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K1989
/pub/sinclair/games/o/OperationThunderbolt.tap.zip	67,553	`-`	Undetermined	English ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K1989

Scraps / Media

Inlay - Front

Link	Size	Flags	Details	Rationale
/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/o/OperationThunderbolt_Back.jpg	217,629			replaced by better quality/hires version
/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/o/OperationThunderbolt_Front.jpg	163,736			replaced by better quality/hires version

Loading screen

Link	Size	Flags	Details	Rationale
/pub/sinclair/screens/load/o/gif/OperationThunderbolt.gif	6,736			redundant screenshot

Snapshot image

Link	Size	Rationale
/nvg/sinclair/snaps/games/by-letter/o/opthundr.zip	80,434	???
/nvg/sinclair/snaps/games/slt_multiloads/operation_thunderbolt.zip	73,180	???
/nvg/sinclair/snaps/games/ts2068/op_thunderbolt-ts2068-jlo.zip	90,203	???

Tape image

Link	Size	Flags	Details	Rationale
/nvg/sinclair/tzx/paul-owens/opthund.zip	67,048			???
/nvg/sinclair/tzx/various/thunbolt.zip	91,168			???

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Disk image

Game map

Inlay - Back

Inlay - Front

Instructions

Loading screen

Media scan

POK pokes file

Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format

Running screen

RZX playback file

Tape image

Inlay - Front

Loading screen

Snapshot image

Tape image