...t and diving great. Manoeuvrability is quite bad, it is comparable to some jets like the F-80, at low and medium speed it will not be able to win any dogfi
* Very fast, can catch a number of jets
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...enemy territory and early on better than any other aircraft (excluding the jets). It also has a 4,000 lb payload with a variety of load-outs, making it ver
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...reme manoeuvres can break the wings so push it. Conversely don't chase top jets, get altitude, let them come to you (they will). High closing speeds requir
* Unfavourable armament ballistics for fighting jets
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...you will have to take into account. However, it may struggle against other jets that have superior speed and manoeuvrability. The armament is what makes th
...hter, the 'Schwalbe' is not nimble, but neither are other first-generation jets. Compared to them, the Me 262 is actually quite agile and possesses a speed
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* Very good climb rate against all jets
* Better acceleration than most jets at its BR, accelerating more than any other Sabre in game
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* Slow in comparison to other jets it may encounter
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Rocket boost should either be saved to compete against post-war jets or be used immediately to propel oneself up to 6,000 m before the hostile f
...these machines will be on or even above the Me 262 C upon contact. Hostile jets though will again not be on a similar energy state, making them on the firs
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...stracted targets and being able to fight back against even some supersonic jets in close-in dogfights.
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...are no-brainers. Everything that improves acceleration is a must for early jets. Wings repair is superior to new cannons, the stock MG 151 does not overhea
...5 jets. However, when compared to the 30 mm MK 108s found on other German jets, its cannons have acceptable muzzle velocity, though this will remain a pro
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...kly in turns, and terrible acceleration, especially when compared to other jets.
...r stalling in the air is a dangerous plane. Especially watch out for other jets that have better climbing ability and speed than the He 162 A-1.
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...cellent lift will allow it to climb much more efficiently than other early jets with noticeably less energy loss. Though, be sure to avoid prolonged dogfig
...Horten's literal downfall; the weight. Its acceleration is awful, even for jets. But the energy retention is great and climb acceptable. With that in mind
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...ion of the "Pulkzerstörer" which is due to the design of all ''Schwalbe'' jets just short of awful. The remaining upgrades can be chosen at leisure. The c
Compared to other fighter-jets, the "Pulkzerstörer" has an extraordinarily long-range hitting power. A lo
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...irtually the same as used by the Fw 190 series and also works on all early jets ([[Meteor F Mk 3|Meteor F.3]], [[F-80A-5|P-80]], [[MiG-9]], [[F2H-2|F2H]],
...y in matches like these, as a single 262 bears little threat to Korean War jets.
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...nd climb towards the battlefield, and try to maintain altitude above other jets. Once you're reasonably high, pick vulnerable targets and dive in for a pas
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...than capable of downing any aircraft it faces, even some first-generation jets such as the [[Meteor_F_Mk 3|Meteor F. Mk.3]] and the [[F-80A-5|F-80A-5]].
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...duced in [[Update 1.31]]. The Yak-15 suffers from the poor engine in early jets. This, and the fact that it usually fights late prop fighters with very pow
...his allows the Yak-15 to outperform even the best-turning first-generation jets such as the [[Ho 229 V3|Ho 299]] and the [[Vampire FB 5|Vampire]](s), as lo
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...s. This facet often proves an indispensable one, as other first generation jets will not be able to maintain a tight enough turn circle.
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...top speed and horrible compression at high speeds compared to contemporary jets, giving the Yak-15s their biggest disadvantage: high speed engagement. One
...me. This facet often proves an indispensable one as other first-generation jets will not be able to maintain a tight enough turn circle.
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...ith Mikoyan-Gurevich after the limited success of the Yak-23 and all their jets using the Yak-3 fuselage. The Yak-30 was a completely new design based on t
...t or in rare cases, rip their wings off. A good tactic for engaging faster jets is to let them get onto your tail before baiting them into a turn. continue
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...bojet engines, it suffers from the same disadvantages as most early Soviet jets: Terrible acceleration, subpar manoeuvrability, and the tricky low velocity
...ne was developed in both Germany and Great Britain and began the prototype jets of the day. In the early 1940s test aircraft now flew built by Gloster, Hei
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