Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. demo on the way

Ubisoft has announced that the playable demo for flight simulation game Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. will become available for Xbox 360 and PS3 this week.

The demo will be launched on Xbox Live on February 11 and on the PlayStation Network on February 12, while PC gamers will have to wait until February 26 to access it.

According to the publisher, the taster will include a training session before heading into Operation: Glass Hammer over the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.

Up to four players will be able to access jump in/jump out co-op on both normal and expert difficulty settings.

Gamers will also be able to unlock and fly three fighter jets - the F-16A Fighting Falcon, the SU-35 Super Flanker and the AV-8B Harrier II.

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. will be released for Xbox 360 and PS3 on March 6 and on March 13 for the PC.