...h the aircraft has decent dive performance, keep in mind that the aircraft's wings will break off at 680 km/h.
* 8 mm Steel plate in the pilot's seat
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...you will have to nudge the plane so that the target is within your gunner's guidance which is very awful. The bullets will not do lots of damage as the
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...suffer greatly when carrying larger loads. On the plus side, the aircraft's engines don't have major overheating issues, and can use WEP power continuo
...ould prevent you from pulling out of a dive. One plus is that the aircraft's wings break at a relatively high speed of 600 km/h IAS - this is a speed yo
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...While the guns are 7.62 mm machine guns and therefore worse than the IL-2's, it can carry much heavier bombs, allowing it to destroy targets in one hit
...he side mounts being largely redundant. Your best defence is then the Pe-2's agility and speed. When attacked by enemy fighters, use your speed to run a
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The Pe-2-31's flight performance is relatively good for an aircraft at its BR, but remain
The aircraft's turn performance is quite underwhelming, as is common among twin-engined li
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...-2]]. While the armament is a mix of MGs and therefore worse than the IL-2's, it can carry much heavier bombs, allowing it to destroy targets in one hit
...he side mounts being largely redundant. Your best defence is then the Pe-2's agility and speed. When attacked by enemy fighters, use your speed to run a
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...unners are the most dangerous defensive components of the aircraft, and it's not easy to aim for that extended cockpit.
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...2]]. While the armament is a mix of MGs and therefore worse than the IL-2's, it can carry much heavier bombs, allowing it to destroy targets in one hit
Performance-wise, the Pe-2-359's top speed is 552 km/h (343 mph) at an altitude of 3,700 m (12,139 ft) and 4
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...he German Luftwaffe pilots to go after. By 1944, all remaining {{PAGENAME}}s were removed from service but were retrofitted for other jobs such as VIP t
...imb rate. The wings being massive, the turn radius is large and the bomber's manoeuvrability is mediocre. Combined with a short tail, this creates insta
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...2. While the guns are mostly .50 calibre and therefore worse than the IL-2's, it can carry much heavier bombs, allowing it to destroy targets in one hit
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The Yer-2's ACh-30B diesel engines were optimised for fuel economy and not pure perform
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* 15 mm Steel - Pilot's seat
* 6 mm Steel - On the front dorsal gunner's left hand side
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The Yer-2's ACh-30B diesel engines were optimised for fuel economy and not pure perform
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...9s would divert or crash land in the far Eastern USSR, and due to the USSR's neutrality in the Pacific War against Japan at that point, these bombers we
...higher battle rating over its American brother. For starters, the aircraft's offensive and defensive capabilities are further bolstered by a larger bomb
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...s to engage. It is suggested to engage the targets farthest from the enemy's airfield in order to avoid detection. Attack pillboxes (light or heavy, it
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* 15 mm Steel - Pilot's seat
* 6 mm Steel - On the front dorsal gunner's left hand side
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...s, with 88 units built in the early '50s and it served as the Soviet Union's main torpedo bomber between 1961 and 1970.
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