...fore it was only used in service on the [[P-39 (Family)|P-39]] and [[P-63 (Family)|P-63]] interceptors before a replacement was sought.
...], and bombers such as the [[B-29A-BN|B-29 Superfortress]] and the [[SB2C (Family)|SB2C Helldiver]]. It still saw use on a small number of fighters later in
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...There were very few differences between the AD-1, AD-2 and AD-3, with the AD-4 being the first with very major improvements in the Skyraider series.
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...athay Pacific VR-HEU Incident and later in the Vietnam War. A total of 372 AD-4s were built.
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...r long distances. Compared to its contemporaries like the American [[B-17 (Family)|B-17]] or the German [[Fw 200 C-1|Fw 200]], the Lancaster carries twice th
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...the main variant of the Ki-102, which was itself derived from the [[Ki-45 (Family)|Ki-45]]. The Ki-102 otsu had a 57 mm cannon in the nose, two 20 mm cannons
...tsu can be used in two ways: as its intended ground attacker role or as an ad-hoc bomber hunter. For ground attack, the Ki-102 otsu can destroy light and
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...Navy's surplus. 40 Skyraiders were the NA variant meanwhile the rest were AD-4Ns. It featured four 20 mm cannons, a strengthened undercarriage, and oth
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...n [[Update 1.83 "Masters of the Sea"]]. It has no relation of the [[Ju 88 (Family)|Ju 88]], [[Ju 188 A-2|Ju 188]], or [[Ju 388 J|Ju 388]] despite the "88" in
...urrets, much like those found in the American [[P-61C-1|P-61]] and [[A-26 (Family)|A-26]] strike-fighter/attackers. The guns operated outside the pressurized
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* '''QW – {{Annotation|前卫|QiánWèi}}''': A series of MANPADS family in parallel with HN series ''(literally: Vanguard)''
|[[A-26 (Family)|A-26]]
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...in half, killing or wounding 50 men. The remainder of the crew joined the ad-hoc infantry unit made on shore.
...en. The surviving crews then joined together with the 139th regiment as an ad-hoc infantry unit and continued their assault on Narvik.
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...uracy. Often HVAR and [[Tiny Tim]] rockets were used together with [[F-84 (Family)|F-84]] jets loading out up to 24 HVAR rockets and two Tiny Tims for an ast
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...mage of a {{PAGENAME}} rocket mounted on an under-wing pylon of an [[F-84 (Family)|F-84]] while stationed in Korea in 1952.
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:''Arsenal:'' [[SAAB 39 Gripen (Family)]]
...ciently, would you recommand 2 drop tanks on the [[F-16C]] and the [[F-15 (Family)|F-15]].
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...k aircraft with a jet engine, intended to eventually supersede the nascent AD Skyraider. Douglas development led to the US Navy considering a prototype u
...] machine. This strike aircraft is very much unlike its older cousin the [[AD-2]].
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...r, being replaced by the more capable and reliable [[AD Skyraider (Family)|AD Skyraider]].
...ad maintenance issues. Despite this, it could carry more ordnance than the AD Skyraider, and was more stable when dive bombing.
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...-based attack aircraft and alongside the venerable [[AD Skyraider (Family)|AD Skyraider]]. It was also mounted on the [[A2D-1|A2D-1 Skyshark]] intended f
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...ind can at times feel sluggish and slow to turn when compared to [[BO 105 (Family)|BO 105]] helicopters. That being said, it can also fly incredibly fast, be
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...he exception of the [[Challenger 2 (Family)|Challenger 2s]] and [[Type 90 (Family)|Type 90s]], and [[Type 10]], making it able to quickly dish out damage and
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...enough to hit fairly comfortably and common sights include the [[AD-2]]/[[AD-4]] Skyraiders, [[A2D-1]] Skyshark, [[Wyvern S4]], and [[F4U-7]] Corsair, w
...our ([[Leopard 1 (Family)|Leopard 1]], [[M48 Patton (Family)|M48]], [[M60 (Family)|M60]], etc.), but there are some heavy tanks that you cannot destroy ([[IS
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...U.S. Navy issued a set of specifications for a potential successor to the AD Skyraider. Douglas, being the manufacturer of the proven Skyraider, receive
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...y to carry incredible amounts of suspended armament - as much as a [[B-17 (Family)|B-17]] heavy bomber. In Air Realistic battles, the AU-1 can destroy two ba
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...ight Vision and Electro-Optic, Common Modules, A Success Story, June 1988, AD-A195 937 // The M1A2: Current and Future Program Plans, 1997.
* '''Mi-28N, Mi-35M, AD-4, Vautour IIA IDF/AF, S.O.4050 Vautour IIA, UH-1C, Venom FB.4, Super Myste
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* [[B6N (Family)|B6N (all modifications)]] (cockpit)
*** Source: AD 65653 Tank Fire Control Systems Study, Philip I. Brown, Frankford Aresenal,
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The '''Douglas AD ''Skyraider''''' was an American single-seat attack aircraft put into servi
* [[AD-2]]
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...nown as the A4D-5, was a significantly improved version within the Skyhawk family. It had the J52-P-6A engine which produced almost 3,500 kgf of thrust. Most
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...un and Missile Systems Symposium 21 – 24 April 2008, Development of LW25 Family of Ammunition
...H8K (all series), PV-2D, A-4 (all series), S.O 4050 Vautour (all series), AD-4 (all series), Saab 105G
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...manned turret, protected by transmission and engine (similar to [[Merkava (Family)|Merkava tanks]]). While that won't protect them from rounds with explosive
With 65° degrees of gun elevation, it can even work ad hoc as makeshift SPAAG. This is especially useful against helicopter rushes
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...limited capacity of 4, so it does not have the staying power of the [[LAV-AD]] for example.
...improve its anti-air strengths especially against helicopters like [[AH-1 (Family)|AH-1]]
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...ction in Chad with French mercenaries piloting them. France later sent the AD-4NAs to other countries as they were phased out in the 1970s.
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For those familiar with the Yakovlev Yak-9 family or the Lavochkin duo of propeller aircraft which use NS-23 as their cannon
...during an USAF operation offshore of Hainan, two La-11s were shot down by AD-4s and both pilots were KIA.
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...aft used for Close Air Support and light strike, developed from the [[F-8 (Family)|F-8 Crusader]].
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...d Stinger missiles. By 1996, the Light Armoured Vehicle - Air Defence (LAV-AD) was put into production and the USMC received 17 units by 1997.
...the LAV-AD or its teammates. For a more ground-attack based role, the LAV-AD can also be equipped with M247 rocket pods in place of its Stinger missiles
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...eplace their T-55As. Around 250 of their T-55As were then converted to the AD standard by 1983. The version of T-55AMD-1 in-game was based on the enhance
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...DS. Some players will compare Machbet with [[SIDAM 25 (Mistral)]] or [[LAV-AD]] which also has similar configuration with guns and MAMPADS, but all these
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The '''L-UMTAS''' is a Turkish air-to-ground missile. The UMTAS family was designed to arm attack helicopters and UCAVs and is a signature weapon
While Hellfire-type missiles are often used as ad-hoc AAMs due to their good range and ability to lead their targets, the L-U
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* '''LAV-AD''' — speed in water has been increased from 6,4 to 10 km/h. [https://comm
...ave been added for F-80C-10, P-63C-5 (France), P-51D-30, P-51H-5-NA, AD-2, AD-4 (all series).
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...ontal firepower and total torpedo count for the better [[Type 93 (610 mm) (Family)|Type 93 oxygen torpedoes]].
{{main|Hatsuharu (Family)|l1=History of the Hatsuharu class}}
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...was redesigned into "A-1", with letters A-J to represent each variant. The AD-6, now known as the A-1H, would be the most numerous produced at 712 units
* [[AD Skyraider (Family)]]
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|link = Lancaster (Family)
After World War II, many [[Lancaster (Family)|Lancaster]] bombers were refitted into civilian roles, such as transport,
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| link = PBY-5 (Family)
...a surprising number of air kills this way, even allowing you to act as an ad-hoc bomber hunter by flying alongside enemy bombers and using the .50 cals
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* [[PBY-5 (Family)|PBY-5/5a]] (model update for the entire line)
* '''A-1H Skyraider, AD-4 Skyraider, AD-4NA Skyraider''' — ammunition capacity of the 20 mm M3 cannons has been r
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