Internet Pinball Machine Database: Midway 'Flying Turns'

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Flying Turns / IPD No. 910 / July, 1964 / 2 Players

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Average Fun Rating:

7.7/10 (12 ratings/9 comments) [ Add Your Rating! ]

Manufacturer:

Midway Manufacturing Company, of Chicago, Illinois,
USA (1959-1978) [Trade Name: Midway]

Date Of Manufacture:

July, 1964

Type:

Electro-mechanical (EM)

Serial Number Database:

View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site)

Theme:

Sports - Auto Racing

Specialty:

Widebody

Mechanical Backbox Animation

Notable Features:

Flippers (2), Kick-out holes (6), Backbox animation (cars race around track, pulled by magnets). Manually rotated turret shooter. Players score laps, not points.

Art by:

George Molentin

Notes:

We are seeking high-resolution images of the inside of this game: inside backbox, under playfield, and inside lower cabinet.

Photos in:

Cash Box, Sep-12-1964, page 53
Arcade Treasures External Link

, page 75
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book A-F

Documentation:

564 KB

PDF

Instruction and Score Cards

[Midway Mfg. Co.]

1001 KB

PDF

Two Manual Pages (retyped, unverified)

Images:
(click to zoom)

Playfield 478x559 [Russ Jensen]	Backglass 534x431 [Russ Jensen]	Flyer 605x963	Illuminated Backglass 705x592 [Jay Stafford]	Backbox Animation 877x592 [Jay Stafford]
Illuminated Playfield 589x869 [Jay Stafford]	Race Car One 640x480 [John Gray]	Race Car Two 640x480 [John Gray]	Magnet Under Race Car 640x480 [John Gray]	Under Lower Playfield 640x480 [John Gray]
Under Upper Playfield 640x480 [John Gray]	Inside Backbox 640x480 [John Gray]	Inside Backbox 640x480 [John Gray]	Magnet Drive Unit 640x480 [John Gray]	Inside Backbox 640x480 [John Gray]
Illuminated Front View 480x640 [John Gray]	Cabinet - Front View 1200x1567 [Mark Gibson]	Cash Box Ad* 1143x1318 [Rob Hawkins]	Backglass 493x432 [Rob Lahammer]	Playfield 432x576 [Rob Lahammer]
Cabinet - Front View 308x551 [Rob Lahammer]	Backbox 1064x931 [Bob Herbison]	Playfield 960x1181 [Bob Herbison]	Upper Playfield 1099x946 [Bob Herbison]	Lower Playfield 1028x960 [Bob Herbison]
Backbox - Left 719x1159 [Bob Herbison]	Backbox - Right 780x1211 [Bob Herbison]	Cabinet - Left 1200x532 [Bob Herbison]	Cabinet - Right 1200x500 [Bob Herbison]	Cabinet - Front 1164x740 [Bob Herbison]
Instruction and Score Card 1200x900

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