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...ar pilots could not out-dogfight the skilled Japanese pilots in their Zero fighters. The '''F4F-3''' was a single-engine all-metal plane with midwing construct
...to the overall resilience of the aircraft gives it some pretty impressive defence.
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...mm rounds. With high-explosive rounds, players can easily take down enemy fighters and bombers. The F6F-5N also retains the ground ordnance loadout of the F6F
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...d another for defence operated by a gunner, it is very vulnerable to other fighters, this is also exacerbated thanks to the mediocre flight performance. Howeve
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...years of work and failed bids to win contracts with the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC). Initially designed to meet requirements for a payload of 1,2
...tlefields found in War Thunder. The tail gunner has been known to set many fighters alight with their dual .50 calibre machine guns and help to prolong the lif
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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...numbers. Soon after, they were put into service by the United States Army Air Force and received the name "Lexington". B-34s were largely relegated to tr
...ers can easily dive to bases to quickly drop bombs and either attack enemy fighters or ground targets. It can also defend itself with a twin 12.7 mm machine gu
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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...years of work and failed bids to win contracts with the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC). Initially designed to meet requirements for a payload of 1,2
...tlefields found in War Thunder. The tail gunner has been known to set many fighters alight with their dual .50 calibre machine guns and help to prolong the lif
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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...a rather mediocre coverage at the rear and can be easily bypassed by enemy fighters at certain angles, especially below the plane.
...losive as an average 1,000 kg bomb. Since these mines behave like a normal air-dropped bombs in-game (save for when being dropped into water), the Private
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...red to other fighters at its BR, which means the B-17G will not outrun any fighters or interceptors unless it has an altitude advantage.
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...guns mounted quite far on the wings, which results into a much worse anti-air capability, though this can be upgraded with four 20 mm M39 autocannons wit
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...s had frequent jams. A significant number of P-51As were sent to the Royal Air Force and served for much of the war. Over 1,500 P-51As were produced until
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16 KB (2,490 words) - 09:22, 11 October 2023
...te-turret which is incredibly useful for bomber hunting or attacking enemy fighters, as well as four chin-mounted 20 mm cannons with 800 rounds. The P-61A-11 a
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22 KB (3,436 words) - 05:31, 17 October 2023
...er older biplanes, however, the advantage was short-lived as modern Soviet fighters and bombers arrived and the He 51 could no longer keep up with them. Operat
..., there is a place for the {{PAGENAME}}. Diving straight into a cluster of fighters rolling around with each other is not the best tactic, it is better to pick
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..., there is a place for the {{PAGENAME}}. Diving straight into a cluster of fighters rolling around with each other is not the best tactic, it is better to pick
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25 KB (4,112 words) - 22:36, 19 November 2022
...y also (marginally) cost top speed and engine performance due to increased air resistance and power diversion for the filtered aspirator.
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27 KB (4,268 words) - 02:41, 8 August 2023
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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...-5/U12 was equipped with two underwing 20 mm MG 151/20 gunpods for air-to-air combat.
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13 KB (1,965 words) - 17:39, 25 October 2023
...led bomb. The Do 217 was in service even after World War II with the Swiss Air Force.
...other four 7.92 mm machine guns. With good aim, players can easily destroy fighters and bombers. However, the Do 217 is still a bomber airframe, so it cannot e
17 KB (2,773 words) - 05:27, 22 October 2023
...he Me 410's role as a bomber. This, in combination with the need for heavy fighters, redesignated the Me 410 from a high-speed bomber towards fighting enemy ai
...mbing up to enemy bomber altitudes will be quite tough. Furthermore, enemy fighters will have far superior performance, making it difficult to engage them. Me
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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...of 640 km/h (397 mph). This is also the Do 17's best defense against enemy fighters since it has very weak defensive armament. There is a single 7.92 mm machin
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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..., there is a place for the {{PAGENAME}}. Diving straight into a cluster of fighters rolling around with each other is not the best tactic, it is better to pick
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25 KB (4,123 words) - 17:50, 31 March 2024
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...el when it comes to manoeuvrability, being able to easily out perform most fighters in this regard.
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear
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...an designs during World War II (Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighters), significantly improving aerial combat tactics that went beyond what the o
...t monoplane fighters, but keep a watch out for high-altitude boom and zoom fighters. If the situation worsens, a possible escape could be to fly low and fast.
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This improved Yak-1 features, like most mid-war water-cooled fighters, a 1,210 hp engine. It remains sub-par to the German equivalent. However, a
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...and out-roll any monoplanes in the game, and features excellent ground and air attack capability. This extreme characteristic allows the Chaika to easily
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26 KB (4,317 words) - 10:31, 4 November 2023
...owever, the MGs may be slightly less effective than cannon. Use either the Air-Targets Belt, pure API-T (Tracers), or Ground Targets (which have cermet co
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear !! Drogue chute
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! Combat flaps !! Take-off flaps !! Landing flaps !! Air brakes !! Arrestor gear !! Drogue chute
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...ent. Overall, this aircraft is a great multirole fighter suitable for both Air and Mixed battles.
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22 KB (3,422 words) - 18:39, 15 October 2023
...45 engines instead). The IL-28 would go on to become one of the staples of air forces of the Eastern Bloc during the '50s and '60s, seeing service in not
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17 KB (2,554 words) - 16:38, 5 December 2023
...away and your agility to dodge gun passes until you have reached friendly fighters or strong allied AAA.
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18 KB (2,805 words) - 22:10, 26 March 2023
...away and your agility to dodge gun passes until you have reached friendly fighters or strong allied AAA.
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18 KB (2,709 words) - 13:06, 16 March 2024
...ntally out turn most heavy fighters and even some less agile single-engine fighters. As to offensive capabilities, the aircraft is equipped both with a horizon
...t defence is then the Pe-2-359's agility and speed. When attacked by enemy fighters, use your speed to run away and your agility to dodge gun passes.
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...will not stop most fighters without a lucky hit however it can discourage fighters from making slow approaches onto your tail. As such this plane should alway
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18 KB (2,653 words) - 10:48, 4 November 2023
...produced model of the Yermolayev Yer-2 medium bomber developed for Soviet air force in 1940. The base of the Yer-2 was the prewar airliner Bartini Stal-7
...bs unlike the 2x 1000 kg and 4x 500 kg found on the previous versions. The defence armament was also strenghtened with the dorsal ShVAK cannon now posing sign
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...t Sergey Y. Zhukovsky in the 127th Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Soviet Air Forces.
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18 KB (2,925 words) - 03:18, 29 November 2023
...e RS-132 and semi-armour piercing RBS-132. The RS-132 with the fuse set to air-burst can be surprisingly effective against bombers with good aim. The RBS-
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