* 9.5 mm Steel - Armour plating behind pilot's seat
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...sed armament, and a better radar. It played a significant role in the Navy's ground strike missions during the Korean War. One notable air-to-air kill w
...recision and deadly effect. Though lacking in flight performance, the AD-4's armament allows the pilot to annihilate anything that ends up in front of h
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The Invader's strength over many similar dual-engine aircraft is its powerful armament. T
* 9 mm Steel - Pilot/co-pilot's seat backs
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...a preliminary radar as the APQ-65 was unavailable at the time. Two XF3D-1's were built with the SCR-720 radar until the third prototype which received
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...wing panels folded upward and the windscreen was modified to aid the pilot's visibility. This version of the aircraft was designated as the FJ-2 Fury. T
The FJ-4B's flight performance is a bit sluggish. Due to the weight of the airframe, it
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The Navy Type 97 aircraft machine gun is the IJN's standard issue machine gun, similar to [[Type 89 (7.7 mm)|Army Type 89 mach
* [[MAC 1934 (7.5 mm)|MAC 1934]]: Bad firepower compared to the Type 97's, but excellent rate of fire
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...e, however this failure can be attributed to the poor reliability of the U.S. Mk. 13 torpedo. A total of 129 units were purchased by the US Navy before
...ced in [[Update 1.53 "Firestorm"]] and is the first usable bomber in the U.S. aircraft line-up. The Devastator is adept at bombing either naval or land-
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...the worst case scenarios, a dive can be used to greatly increase the plane's speed to get to attack a ground target before a pursuing enemy fighter shoo
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...If played as a bomber interceptor, aiming for crucial parts of the target's aircraft (Engine, wings, cockpit, Etc.) with your robust offensive armament
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...ue, anti-submarine warfare, and more. One notable instance of the Catalina's was the "Black Cats" squadrons which utilized PBYs painted in black for nig
...the retractable landing gear. Players should be satisfied with the PBY-5A's performance as a low-tier bomber even if it is slow.
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...hortly after its introduction, the B-18As became the backbone of the USAAC's bomber squadrons. Unfortunately, not long after the bombers arrived at thei
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...f carrier hangar decks. The TBF Avenger would be widely used by both the U.S. and Royal Navy during the war. American Avengers saw use at the Battle of
...e lacklustre. The TBF-1C Avenger is a formidable torpedo bomber however it's very vulnerable to enemy fighters.
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...on to fill the attacker mode it took on, especially under the command of U.S. Marine Corps squadrons. With more than 10,000 B-25 aircraft variants built
Dousing an enemy in gunfire sure looks impressive with the B-25's Tracers belt. A shame all versions only receive the pre-war M1 Tracer bulle
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...on to fill the attacker mode it took on, especially under the command of U.S. Marine Corps squadrons. With more than 10,000 B-25 aircraft variants built
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...perry were also added. All these modifications also increased the aircraft's weight by about 20%, so a more powerful version of Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9
...ordnance, which is enough to destroy two bombing points. However, the B-17's wings are very fragile, so caution is advised when turning so as not to ove
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The '''Type 92 7.7mm machine gun''' was the Japanese Navy's standard light machine gun for both ship and aerial defense from 1932 until
The Type 92 is the IJN's standard defensive 7.7 mm machine gun. It is found on many bombers as defen
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...ing to pull evasive manoeuvres will bleed the speed, throw off your gunner's aim and possibly increase your chances of losing a vital control component.
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...ed fuselage to accommodate the flight engineer position to reduce the crew's overall fatigue in long range missions, and a tall single tail fin modified
...er altitudes to get to the enemy bases, effectively exposing them to enemy's attention in the process. Since the plane would usually be flying at lower
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...rs, allowing it to climb better and further at higher altitudes. The B-17G's defensive capabilities is also improved, with an addition of chin turret an
...om doing most aerobatic manoeuvres outside of Arcade mode. While the B-17G's top speed is decent for a heavy bomber, it is still quite slow compared to
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In line with the USAAF's philosophy during World War II, the Liberator is equipped with a relatively
...he flip side, while its payload may not have been as great as other nation's bombers, over 18,500 B-24 bombers were built over the duration of the war (
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