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title	Chopper I (US set 1)
set name	chopper
manufacturer	SNK
year	1988
genre	Shooter (hof)
category	Shooter / Flying Vertical (hof)
driver status	good
driver source	snk.c
snapshots	MW: in game / CT: in game \| title / EJ: in game zoom
rating	71.9% after 25 votes
clones	Chopper I (US set 2) Chopper I (US set 3) Koukuu Kihei Monogatari - The Legend of Air Cavalry (Japan)

colour emulation	good
palette	1024
display type	raster
orientation	vertical
resolution	224x384
frequency	60.000000Hz

sound emulation	good
channels	mono

players	2
nplayers	2P alt
controls	8 way joystick
buttons	2
coin slots	2

cpu	Z80 @ 4MHz
cpu	Z80 @ 4MHz
cpu	Z80 @ 4MHz
audio	YM3812 @ 4MHz
audio	Y8950 @ 4MHz

version added

.035b08

last change(s)

.106u12

roms

name	size	crc	set	sha1
kk_01.rom	65536	8fa2f839	chopper	13cfdbeb433aa3e1dc7e7927c00690e02ed08274
kk_04.rom	65536	004f7d9a	chopper	4d1c830f69dbf2f1523f9ad7da9b3275fd6b5dfb
kk_03.rom	65536	dbaafb87	chopper	e7d7f68250bda217230560481ba51da335fc05d7
up03_k1.rom	1024	7f07a45c	chopper	f751d01d9c25609195b19643395290dab8b8bc5c
up03_l1.rom	1024	15359fc3	chopper	4ced674fb18b80ebe5fd6459e0fb9542461dbc74
up03_k2.rom	1024	79b50f7d	chopper	41579e498046570a6a74309310b5341fcde9c7de
kk_05.rom	32768	defc0987	chopper	ea8eca852aadce90857eb8e65d78631409faac01
kk_10.rom	65536	5cf4d22b	chopper	b66864740898478becb188d7dd34d61187926e4d
kk_11.rom	65536	9af4cad0	chopper	dd8c1a76e6a90661c5442c0a096cb9ffe496d12a
kk_12.rom	65536	02fec778	chopper	477a3e22f913cc7783d6cbfce86f98fea9eaf3ec
kk_13.rom	65536	2756817d	chopper	acde21454ddf843425deff3357c9e3a7e7a2baec
kk_09.rom	32768	653c4342	chopper	aacb3a7772dcea4c88f0010b3654f4159cfb6a8b
kk_08.rom	32768	2da45894	chopper	09f1ac544a119c9d3a9eeb0606f35585d35c2d1d
kk_07.rom	32768	a0ebebdf	chopper	83d8a9ba7b7ffd42e50afb017e4d0d40fe3e2739
kk_06.rom	32768	284fad9e	chopper	7bb572d7d5983a514e8381954ac89a720b86e9ba
kk_18.rom	65536	6abbff36	chopper	8dde3163e454876a4b666b25c81c09b0740143b5
kk_19.rom	65536	5283b4d3	chopper	980f74d3f468203cf9c1a5f3bc256139975035f3
kk_20.rom	65536	6403ddf2	chopper	54a044d9a1ba89fec3bea0e771f75fcc532e7aad
kk_21.rom	65536	9f411940	chopper	73b0bd360a76ab183f8c7b41f78e930e49e2600c
kk_14.rom	65536	9bad9e25	chopper	0eb1e23dc7084172dd19927a1b084101d10b5137
kk_15.rom	65536	89faf590	chopper	876fc6dac48fef396670522470c41fc9d9b6a0b2
kk_16.rom	65536	efb1fb6c	chopper	12edd64e29472f3c6822f957b23547c64dab65d2
kk_17.rom	65536	6b7fb0a5	chopper	805ee6f439d9e921e1ece27438ba9c00b870e305
kk_02.rom	65536	06169ae0	chopper	2690ce7cb28cf5c6d37886ce5fbe444067c08403
pal16r6b.2c	260	311e5ae6	chopper	8a3799e1611ac4086dda2755c5ad44c0dc16ff5b

cabinet	chopper.png chopper.png
marquee	chopper.png
control panel	chopper.png
flyer	chopper.png
PCB	chopper.png

info	0.35b8 [Carlos A. Lozano, Phil Stroffolino] WIP: 0.106u12: MASH added pld ($0 - pal16r6b.2c) to Chopper I and clones (US set 2) and (US set 3). 0.69: Added clones Chopper I (US set 2) and (US set 3). 17th September 2002: Robert Hunt added an alternate Chopper I version to the SNK driver. 0.36b4: Changed description of clone to 'Koukuu Kihei Monogatari - The Legend of Air Cavalry'. 0.35b11: Changed visible area to 224x384 and palettesize to 16 colors. 0.35b9: Fixed rom loading. 0.35b8: Carlos A. Lozano and Phil Stroffolino added Chopper I (SNK 1988) and clone 'The Legend of Air Cavalry'. LEVELS: 6 (repeats once) Recommended Games (Helicopter): Strategy X Super Cobra Rescue Sky Army Gyrodine Liberation Choplifter Tiger Heli Vs. Raid on Bungeling Bay Airwolf Ajax Battle Chopper Thunder Blade Super Thunder Blade (Mega-Tech) Twin Cobra Twin Cobra 2 Apache 3 Chopper I Cobra-Command Metal Hawk Silk Worm Twin Eagle Twin Eagle II - The Rescue Mission Viper Ashura Blaster Steel Talons Thunder Strike Air Rescue S.S. Mission Desert War Zero Gunner Romset: 1188 kb / 25 files / 396.6 zip
history	Chopper I (c) 1988 SNK. A vertically scrolling helicopter shoot'em up. - TECHNICAL - Game ID : A7003 'KK' Main CPU : (2x) Z80 (@ 4 Mhz) Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz) Sound Chips : YM3812 (@ 4 Mhz), Y8950 (@ 4 Mhz) Screen orientation : Vertical Video resolution : 224 x 384 pixels Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz Palette colors : 1024 Players : 2 Control : 8-way joystick Buttons : 2 - TRIVIA - This game is known in Japan as "Koukuu Kihei Monogatari - The Legend of Air Cavalry". - STAFF - Supervisor : Eikichi Kawasaki Producer : Tamadachi Programmer : SNK Jr. Designers : Okitaka, Madaka, Warasan Sound creater : Kanata Adviser : Tosikita - SOURCES - Game's rom. Machine's picture.
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cheats

code	comments
00000000:E45E:00000099:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Credits
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000	See the Dip Switch Menu to enable Invincibility.
00000000:E3A0:00000005:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Lives PL1
62000000:0000:00000000:00000000	Select Bomb Type PL1
00010000:E3B9:00000000:FFFFFFFF	No Bombs
00010000:E3B9:00000055:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Plane Bombs
00010000:E3B9:000000AA:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Circle Bombs
00010000:E3B9:000000FF:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Atomic Bombs
00000000:E3F0:00000005:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Lives PL2
62000000:0000:00000000:00000000	Select Bomb Type PL2
00010000:E409:00000000:FFFFFFFF	No Bombs
00010000:E409:00000055:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Plane Bombs
00010000:E409:000000AA:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Circle Bombs
00010000:E409:000000FF:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Atomic Bombs