...Take advantage of the cannon though, because when compared to other nation's counterparts the MK-1A can make rapid kills of any plane. Air targets belts
...and dive-speed are excellent. Climb rate is relatively poor, at only 13 m/s. To top that off, it has an average turn-rate as well. Thus, the Mk-1A is a
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...vided at lower altitudes are quickly lost and start to hinder the aircraft's performance. In comparison, these differences are slight but sometimes in t
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...[[wt:en/news/6442-special-war-thunder-reaches-its-7th-year-en|War Thunder's 7th Anniversary]].
...altitude is good when you are facing most same-tier vehicles, as the MB.5's contra-rotating propeller provides an excellent power plant for climbing. W
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...oom-N-Zoom attack, the pilot must avoid the enemy's fire by using the Zero's agility, as the plane has no armour, self-sealing fuel tanks, or robust air
...e, will think twice before engaging in a turnfight with the Zero. The Zero's lightly loaded, high lift wing and low weight make it a dream to fly at spe
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...I-15s and I-16s in three minutes without any losses, demonstrating the A6M's superiority over these aircraft. Once reports reached Navy HQ, they quickly
...oom-N-Zoom attack, the pilot must avoid the enemy's fire by using the Zero's agility, as the plane has no armour, self-sealing fuel tanks or robust airf
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...e Navy well during the Second Sino-Japanese War, it took part in the world's first aerial skirmishes between monoplane fighters built of mostly metal ag
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...s, N1K1 is not designed for beginners as the floats still hamper the plane's performance, and without proper knowledge of energy retention management, y
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...bombs for precise targeting against tanks in ground RB, although the J2M2's lacklustre turn rate will be exacerbated by the low manoeuvring required in
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...will be engaged in frequent manoeuvring engagements. In Arcade battles, it's better to focus on firepower as most of the time you will get into head-on
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To defend yourself from the rear, perform a split S, which consists of rolling and turning downwards in the opposite direction,
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...oom-N-Zoom attack, the pilot must avoid the enemy's fire by using the Zero's agility, as the plane has no armour, self-sealing fuel tanks, or robust air
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...a threat if the 20 mm cannons run out. As last the main-production [[A6M]]s, the A6M5s in War Thunder also come with a late-war modification which allo
This is the first version with armour in both the pilot's seat and the windscreen.
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...longer cartridge, which increase the muzzle velocity from 600 m/s to 750 m/s. The Model 22Kō performs similarly to other models with full-sized wings,
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...heir impressive payload. However, the rockets are heavy and reduce the A7M's performance, so they should be used wisely and sparingly.
...A6M Zero fighter, and as such, retains some of its legendary older brother's characteristics. The Reppu is an overall smooth operator at most altitudes
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...] which fielded the better [[Type 99 Model 2 (20 mm)]] over earlier [[A6M]]s.
...te 1.27. With all the modifications done to the A6M5 over the other [[A6M]]s, performance has improved but it faces stronger enemy aircraft which propor
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...一型甲|Violet Lightning, Model 11A}})''', was the result of Kawanishi's adaptation of the canceled [[N1K1]] floatplane project into a land-based fi
* 12 mm Steel plate in pilot's seat
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...against most of its fighter opposition and win the engagement. The N1K2-J's battle rating presents the potential challenge of flying against fighter je
* 12 mm Steel plate in pilot's seat
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Unlocking all performance modules should be a Raiden pilot's first concern, as the default belts for all weapons are workable. After tha
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...ne. Still excelling at climbing, the J2M5 plays more similarly to the J2M2's performance-to-BR with the firepower of a J2M3.
* 8 mm Steel - Armour plate in pilot's headrest
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