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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | While hydroplanes were present in War Thunder prior to Update "Winged Lions", all were standalone aircraft present in the tech tree that could be piloted in air battles by the player. Shipboard reconnaissance aircraft allows large bluewater ships to utilize their plane catapults to send scout planes to perform recon of an area, land on capture zones, and pester enemy ships with their onboard weaponry. | + | While [[:Category:Hydroplanes|hydroplanes]] were present in War Thunder prior to Update "Winged Lions", all were standalone aircraft present in the tech tree that could be piloted in air battles by the player. Shipboard reconnaissance aircraft allows large bluewater ships to utilize their plane catapults to send scout planes to perform recon of an area, land on capture zones, and pester enemy ships with their onboard weaponry. |
A list of available ship-launched reconnaissance aircraft can be found in the below table: | A list of available ship-launched reconnaissance aircraft can be found in the below table: | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Drones]] - Another class of aircraft launched from a different vehicle. | * [[Drones]] - Another class of aircraft launched from a different vehicle. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* [[wt:en/news/7453-development-the-battlecruiser-scharnhorst-and-shipboard-reconnaissance-aircraft-en|[Development<nowiki>]</nowiki> The Battlecruiser Scharnhorst and shipboard reconnaissance aircraft]] | * [[wt:en/news/7453-development-the-battlecruiser-scharnhorst-and-shipboard-reconnaissance-aircraft-en|[Development<nowiki>]</nowiki> The Battlecruiser Scharnhorst and shipboard reconnaissance aircraft]] | ||
[[Category:Game mechanics]] | [[Category:Game mechanics]] | ||
Revision as of 19:33, 11 January 2023
Shipboard reconnaissance aircraft were introduced into War Thunder in Update "Winged Lions" as an additional vehicle available for naval units.
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Description
While hydroplanes were present in War Thunder prior to Update "Winged Lions", all were standalone aircraft present in the tech tree that could be piloted in air battles by the player. Shipboard reconnaissance aircraft allows large bluewater ships to utilize their plane catapults to send scout planes to perform recon of an area, land on capture zones, and pester enemy ships with their onboard weaponry.
A list of available ship-launched reconnaissance aircraft can be found in the below table:
| Ship-launched reconnaissance aircraft | |
|---|---|
| USA | O3U-1 · OS2U-1* · SOC-1 |
| Germany | Ar 196 A-3* |
| USSR | KOR-1 |
| Britain | Osprey Mk IV · Walrus Mk.I |
| Japan | E7K2 · E8N2 · E13A1 · F1M2* |
| Italy | Ro.43 |
| France | GL.832HY · Loire 130С |
| *Available standalone in tech tree | |
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See also
- Drones - Another class of aircraft launched from a different vehicle.
