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...as well as its key features. In the second part, tell the reader about the ground vehicle in the game. Insert a screenshot of the vehicle, so that if the nov
...ntries throughout the world during World War II, which is reflected in the ground forces in many other nations in War Thunder.
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...ing the Hawk, they scored 190.3 aerial victories. The P-36 was the proving ground and stepping stone to the later great fighter, the [[P-40 (Family)|P-40]].
...ct the type best suited for their mission whether it be as an interceptor, ground target hunter or a stealthy pouncer.
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...hich drop together. These bombs can be used to decent effect against light ground targets, such as AI artillery and player-controlled open-topped tanks. The
...t is worth it. While a mediocre at best reserve fighter, it is a very good ground attacker, carrying 2 x 100 lb AN-M30A1 bombs with 24.5 kg of TNT each, whic
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...ing the Hawk, they scored 190.3 aerial victories. The P-36 was the proving ground and stepping stone to the later great fighter, the [[P-40 (Family)|P-40]].
...ct the type best suited for their mission whether it be as an interceptor, ground target hunter or a stealthy pouncer.
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...ing the Hawk, they scored 190.3 aerial victories. The P-36 was the proving ground and stepping stone to the later great fighter, the [[P-40 (Family)|P-40]].
...ct the type best suited for their mission whether it be as an interceptor, ground target hunter or a stealthy pouncer.
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...hey will almost always have the turn advantage and get the better angle of attack.
...good multirole aircraft capable of performing dogfights, interception and ground pounding.
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...operated. 200 were later sent from Britain to the Soviet Union. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US requisitioned another 200 of the units intended to
...in some speed while continuing with a slight climb to position for another attack run on an opponent.
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...l as a superb diving capability while maintaining the ability to stand its ground in a dogfight, but not being the best at.
...my bomber, or group of bombers are spotted nearby, it's a good decision to attack them. Just keep in mind to check the surroundings as you don't want to get
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...other CAS options. They can be effective at destroying bombers in a diving attack though, albeit the 37 mm should be enough.
'''Tactics: Ground Realistic'''
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...on the .50 cals are weak, unlike the M20 API-T on the P-51s and P-47s, and ground pounding should be reserved for later parts of the game in case a bomber is
...t allows you to either climb up to higher targets, or dive to the deck for ground targets. As an interceptor, your first targets are usually bombers and othe
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...success in a bomber-hunting role), and to easily destroy lightly armoured ground targets. Smaller enemy planes such as single-engine fighters are especially
...round realistic battles, this plane can be used reasonably well to destroy ground targets and ensure air superiority. With 6 rockets and nose-mounted guns, t
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* '''Ground targets:''' {{Annotation|AP-T|Armour-piercing tracer}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP-
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...t getting hit is a far preferable option anyway. Whilst setting up another attack (a.k.a. retreating from combat) the very generous backseat armour will abso
...The primary module to focus on for early success is the 20 mm ammo belts. Ground targets belts will give more consistent results as an attacker and the Air
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...ne guns which can be fired from long range. The D-25 is also a good ground attack aircraft thanks to its ample amount of machine gun ammunition and ability t
...n firing through the pillbox window on the sides, especially if using the "Ground targets" belt.
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...nce. The P-63A-5 can only carry a single underslung 500 lb bomb, so ground attack is quite limited. The Kingcobra shines in air combat, particularly at low a
...n for the 12.7 mm guns is not great. The 37 mm gun can be used in a ground attack, although some don't prefer this tactic as it reduces the ammo count as a w
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...rying large amounts of air-to-ground ordnance and was often used in ground attack role against small targets that level bombers could not reliably hit, such
...s a high altitude fighter, but can also be used very effectively as ground attack aircraft, thanks to their impressive payload capacity. When fighting agains
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...s "Pinball" gunnery targets by the US military. This can be a liability in Ground RB or Simulator battles since it's easier for enemies to spot than the typi
...ration, and lack of a full-AP belt make the M10 cannon much less lethal in Ground RB. A good strafing run would be lucky to knock out a crew member or module
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...ould stick to low-altitude fighting where the Kingcobra shines. For ground attack, the Kingcobra also has three 500 lb bombs, two mounted on either wing and
...s using the high yo-yo method. This aircraft should not be used for ground attack due to its average ammo count.
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...time. This can make it hard to get guns on target or worse, slam into the ground. In addition, the P-38J can take bombs and rockets, but players should stic
'''Ground Battles'''<br>
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...le to pitch back down and destroy them. Be careful not to commit to a dive attack for too long, or else both you and the enemy will end up at the same dive s
===Ground Attack Role===
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...ation and great speed at most altitudes. From there your main operation of attack will be the simple Boom & Zoom tactic, making good use of its amazing energ
...istic Battles. Though it is hard to identify specific SPAA vehicles on the ground (especially when they are shooting tracers at the plane), if a ZSD63 is ide
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...tanks|light tanks]], AAA, [[:Category:Anti-aircraft vehicles|SPAA]], soft ground units, artillery, etc. Against bombers and heavy fighters the incendiary ro
...well as 6 rockets. Thus, the Mustang is also an effective attacker/ground attack aircraft.
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...d with the P-51H's capability against enemy aircraft and ability to attack ground targets.
* Good payload options for ground attack
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...gunpod is quite draggy and for optimal performance shouldn't be used. For ground attacking though, the gunpod is an excellent option due to its ample ammuni
...spectable payload of bombs, machine guns, and rockets make it an effective ground attacker, it is very vulnerable in that role unless all the enemy's fighter
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...bombs and rockets can be carried making the P-51 a good ground striker in Ground RB.
...km) such as the Bf 109, Fw 190, and some heavier fighters and most ground attack aircraft. Coupled with light rolling and WEP you should be able to run from
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...fire rate which is a must-have for jet combat. The F-80C also has a better ground loadout and can carry up to four 1,000 lb bombs. The Allison J-33-A-35 come
Like most American fighters, your best option to attack is Boom and Zoom. At the start of the match, fly out towards the edge of th
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...especially once the "new 12 mm MGs" modification is installed. For ground attack, there is the usual complement of ordnance for the USAF: [[HVAR]] rockets a
...s, rockets, and ground attack belts. However, it is not recommended to hit ground targets, this is a fighter and not a lumbering attacker and should be used
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...acklustre in terms of acceleration. The Thunderjet does well at destroying ground targets, given the quantity and quality of payload.
...4B can be utilized as a fighter-interceptor, bomber interceptor and ground attack fighter. The F-84B can be laden with a variety of bombs ranging from 100 lb
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In order to improve the overall flight performance and air-to-ground ability of the current F-86F Sabre fighter, the North American Aviation com
...eled off and swept back over the outboard section of the wing. As angle of attack increased, the span station where the vortex peeled off moved inboard. Furt
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...struggles to climb to attack altitude and overall accelerate to sufficient attack speed. Its acceleration while taking off is very slow. However, once the {{
...ckets which can be unleashed from a stable weapons platform. When engaging ground targets, the trick is to get in and get out as quick as possible, because w
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...4G can be utilised as a fighter-interceptor, bomber interceptor and ground attack fighter. The F-84G can be laden with a variety of bombs ranging from 100 lb
...as once in the air you can climb to bomber altitude or set up for a ground attack run that few others can rival.
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...superiority can be obtained for a period of time over an opposing field of ground targets.
...o keep a good amount of energy and be ready to evade when the commit to an attack run, if you can evade them for long enough you will hopefully receive some
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...hters using this aircraft. However, by the time World War II began and the Attack on Pearl Harbor occurred, the F2A-1 was outclassed by the Japanese [[A6M2]]
...attacking F2A. If not, and he is chasing a friendly aircraft or going for ground targets, then latch on to his tail and shoot him down!
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...er than two, meaning that it only has one chance when dropping ordnance on ground targets. Novice pilots may find it difficult when trying to destroy pillbox
...control keys/joystick to roll the plane so that the aircraft is facing the ground, but not at a 90-degree angle. Pull back on the elevator, bringing the airc
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...ough bombs and rockets to deal with enemy tanks, it is specially deadly in ground battles, in this scenarios, it can be used to destroy some vehicles and the
...a stable game-ending platform in a pinch when the rest of your team is not ground-attacking. With the two 1,000 pounds of bombs and six HVAR or two Tiny Tim
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...n easily take down enemy fighters and bombers. The F6F-5N also retains the ground ordnance loadout of the F6F-5 which is ample with a mix of bombs, rockets,
...more dedicated air superiority fighters. Instead, these variants excel at ground strike and interception, leaving the pure fighter role to other more fast a
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...or more ordnance as rockets and bombs that could be carried for the ground attack role, as well as being able to use external fuel tanks for extra range. The
Suitable for both dogfighting and ground attacking as the Corsair fulfils many roles.
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...x 20 mm Hispano guns and gave the aircraft a more potent armament against ground targets and aircraft. As good as the guns seemed on paper, in practice it w
...roy enemy aircraft with a slight burst and is incredibly effective against ground targets. However, much like in real life, the Hispanos are prone to jamming
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...A Bearcat pilot should avoid low-speed dogfights, instead opt for a diving attack from above.The Bearcat is also a very hardy aircraft able to sustain severa
...y of HVAR rockets and bombs. Tiny Tims are especially useful against heavy ground targets and tanks.
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...erschmitt's leading edge slats allow the aircraft to pull higher angles of attack than the F8F-1B at those speeds and thus turn inside of it.
* Ground loops if landing with full brakes
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* '''Ground targets:''' {{Annotation|AP-I|Armour-piercing incendiary}}{{-}}{{Annotation
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..."12.7 mm Ammo Belts", as the Cannon jam quite quickly and the stealth and ground target ammo for the 12.7 mm is far more effective than the default.
...5) and Grumman had two main goals in sight – the plane would have ground attack capabilities, and it would be able to outperform and outgun any other fight
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...t mounted, the internal 20 mm cannons are able to destroy lightly armoured ground targets. When using HVAR rockets, the aim is especially important, as the s
...d by the U.S. Navy and Marines. It played a significant part in the ground attack role and flew over 78,000 sorties. It secured the first U.S. Naval air to a
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...was intended to be utilized as a dive brake while performing dive bombing attack manoeuvres. There were three hard points for bombs to be attached, one 250
...ns that it is excellent at dealing with heavily armoured naval targets and ground targets. The offensive armament is much better, with 4 x 12.7mm browning HM
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...teristics such as a lower stall speed and better control at high angles of attack. The wing had a thinner cross section which increased the top speed. In add
This is not an air superiority aircraft, its main purpose is to support ground vehicles and planes.
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...naval tree. Much like its predecessor, the OS2U-3 is a mediocre plane for ground and air battles. With an armament consisting of only a single 7.62 mm MG fo
...as such it spawns at altitude. Primarily, it should be used in the ground attack role across all game modes. If possible, stay out of sight of the enemy and
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...uires you pick your targets carefully and make your bombs count, choose to attack artillery positions or bases, where you have a higher chance of hitting due
Do not rely on fighter support when focusing on ground targets. After you drop your bombs, the plane should be manoeuvrable enough
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...was intended to be utilized as a dive brake while performing dive-bombing attack manoeuvres. There are three hard points for bombs to be attached, one 250 l
...and SB. Wing mounted machine guns allow for this aircraft to strafe softer ground or water targets while waiting for bombs to reload (AB). Rear-facing dorsal
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...at all, since it lacks the performance or the armament to be effective in ground and air RB. It is however very effective as a reconnaissance aircraft in na
...as such it spawns at altitude. Primarily, it should be used in the ground attack role across all game modes. If possible, stay out of sight of the enemy and
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...is a dive bomber/attacker capable of wreaking havoc to both soft and hard ground targets and enemy bases. Despite its capability to carry rockets and under-
...nd once your team has a numerical advantage, go to ground level and ground attack, preferably under cover of fighters.
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...g it with heavier wings, bomb racks and dive brakes. With this dive bomber/attack variant approved for manufacturing, NAA ramped up production and cranked ou
...ircraft once the bombs are released. With six 12.7 mm machine guns, softer ground targets are no match and will be easy pickings.
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...tion and outfit more machine guns and even a 75 mm autocannon for strafing ground targets and especially ships. This medium bomber at times acted more like a
...ighters from diving on you, and attack enemy ground targets. Ensure to use ground targets belts in order to maximize the effectiveness against light and medi
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...U.S fighters), which allows it to engage other aircraft or to strafe soft ground targets. Additionally, it carries an excellent defensive armament, with 2 x
...ning that the A-20G will have an easier time hitting targets, but hardened ground targets like light and medium tanks will be easier to kill due to the fact
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...)|B6N Tenzan]] Torpedo Bomber, and the [[P1Y1 mod. 11 "Ginga"|P1Y1 Ginga]] attack bomber.
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...e is poor. Top speed is also below-average. However, as a primarily air-to-ground attacker, these somewhat lacklustre flight characteristics do not overly hi
...then it is possible to use the 2 x 20 mm cannons against lightly armoured ground targets as well, although more heavily-armoured tanks and pillboxes will be
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...er (designated A-26C) or forward-facing guns of various calibres to attack ground targets (designated A-26B). After entering service in 1944, the Invader wou
...[Update 1.71 "New E.R.A."]], the '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an excellent ground attack aircraft, boasting 6 nose-mounted M2 Browning .50 cal machine guns, as well
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...t became faster, the CR.42 was relegated to night harassment, light ground attack, and sparingly used as night fighters.
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...ictory"]]. The Skyraider is one of the most iconic propeller-driven ground attack aircraft of the Korean and Vietnam wars. Likewise, its armament certainly l
...ed in all battle modes, be sure to steer clear of enemy fighters, pick the ground targets that are farthest away from the usual dogfight zones, for example,
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..."Blue Plane" by enemy forces in Korea. They were usually shot down due to ground fire during low-altitude attacks. The aircraft also saw action in the Catha
...en light pillboxes and light tanks with the right ammunition. If there are ground targets to be destroyed, the American tree can offer no better attacker air
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The A-26B-50 "Invader" is an excellent ground attack aircraft, with an impressive armament of 14 forward-facing M2 Browning .50
...raft to strafe AAA emplacements or artillery batteries. When the map lacks ground targets that the Invader can destroy, namely on Norway, the pilot can inste
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...gger time. Players can confidently use the F3D-1 Skyknight against air and ground targets.
...n the fighting area while using the guns and suspended armaments to attack ground units. The cannons are effective against light vehicles and vehicle top arm
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...ounterpart]], it does not have access to the AGM-12B Bullpup guided air-to-ground missiles.
...hem a firing solution. In Ground RB, you are one of the most heavily armed ground attackers for its tier, although in this game mode enemy tanks will require
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...of the bests for its rank, being capable of carpet bombing large areas of ground battles or destroy entire ships in naval battles, of course it can also des
...dive can be used to greatly increase the plane's speed to get to attack a ground target before a pursuing enemy fighter shoots it down.
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...ly 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 gun turret a
...rt, the offensive armament will only be useful in attacking enemy bombers, ground targets, or engaging fighters head-on, as the plane is not manoeuvrable eno
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...eployed overseas during WWII. In Pearl Harbour, many were destroyed on the ground, without a chance to fight back against the Japanese bombers.
...as its poor manoeuvrability means you will have a hard time bombing moving ground targets at low altitude without a relatively straight bombing run.
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Flight performance is often a secondary criteria for an attack bomber. Focus on improved armament, especially the Improved torpedo ([[Mk.1
...torpedo bombing is not an option, the TBF-1C can carry bombs for attacking ground targets.
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...tion and outfit more machine guns and even a 75 mm autocannon for strafing ground targets and especially ships. This medium bomber at times acted more like a
Intended for strafing ground targets the sextuple AN-M2 heavy machine guns do an excellent job. Situated
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...tion and outfit more machine guns and even a 75 mm autocannon for strafing ground targets and especially ships. This medium bomber at times acted more like a
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...accuracy of your bombs at high altitudes and the ability for the AI on the ground to perform evasive manoeuvres when bombs are falling onto their position. W
If you are under attack from enemy fighters/interceptors, Do not attempt to use evasive manoeuvres
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...water), the Privateer can easily destroy several bases or level off enemy ground vehicles with ease, provided that you are not intercepted by enemy planes o
..., the Type A naval mine will work like an ordinary bomb (will explode upon ground contact after the fuse timer is up). Due to quantity of bombs and explosive
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...the B-29A-BN is a bomber, period. The sole purpose of the B-29 is to beat ground targets into submission either with upwards of 40 x 500 lb bombs, 18 x 1,00
...turret being the two most likely targets (head-on attack and tail approach attack) and thus both areas were outfitted with 60 mm bulletproof glass which help
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...nd later four 20 mm M39 autocannons) as an offensive armament for strafing attack, an improved "fighter-style" cockpit that improved the pilot's visibility,
...its predecessor the [[B-57A]], the B-57B focuses more on low level ground attack and can carry large amounts of offensive external weaponry. B-57A players w
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...is the targets move. Pre-aim slightly to track the future position of the ground unit.
.... Just practicing can show you how to do it. To maximize XP and SL income, attack big pillboxes (not moving target = easier to hit) or destroyers.
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...ne that Philip M. Rasmussen flew on the island of Oahu during the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941.
...ing the Hawk, they scored 190.3 aerial victories. The P-36 was the proving ground and stepping stone to the later great fighter, the [[P-40 (Family)|P-40]].
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...ul with the buffalo, ordered the Buffalo. By the time WWII started and the attack of pearl harbor, the F2A was outclassed by the Japanese [[A6M2|A6M2]] and [
...the attacking F2A, if he didn't and he is chasing a friendly or going for ground targets then latch on to his tail and shoot him down!
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...o keep a good amount of energy and be ready to evade when the commit to an attack run, if you can evade them for long enough you will hopefully receive some
...nd targets, all belts for this gun have 26 mm of penetration, although the ground targets belts are best as they contain more AP rounds, these will be able t
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...eal with encounters at a similar altitude and in most situations, only one attack and a few hits will be needed to destroy the enemy plane. The small profile
...an to roll the aircraft. Without warning, the plane dove straight into the ground while being inverted. The pilot was thrown from the wreckage and suffered s
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...e P-51. It is quite similar to the [[A-36]], which is essentially a ground-attack-focused P-51. One of the main improvements of the P-51A over previous Musta
...proved performance at altitude at a small cost to horsepower output on the ground. However it is also, by a small margin, the lightest variant and more aerod
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...nd flight performance, players can easily bomb targets before switching to attack other enemy bombers or fighters. Thanks to its flaps, the Harpoon can turn
...Its gigantic and versatile payload options allow for enough power against ground/naval targets and bases. The eight nose-mounted 12.7 mm machine guns deal e
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...be damaged by gunners if the shots are aimed properly so try your best to attack from the top or bottom or even peel off if needed. This aircraft has poor f
The XP-50 (Ser No. 40-3057) prototype got off the ground for the first time on 18 February 1941, with Robert Hall, a Grumman test pi
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...emen on 7th April 1945. Three days later he destroyed four aircraft on the ground at Werder airport. He achieved no further success. On 19th April 1945, Bost
...yed to its strengths as a Boom & Zoom and Boom & Run fighter in Air RB. In Ground RB it is an excellent fighter bomber with a good rocket/bomb load-out and .
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* In Simulator, the P-40 can be used for BnZ fighting, bomber hunting and ground pounding. It is a decent plane with distinct pros and cons. Its heavy firep
...ck of you. You can then run for your airfield or shallow climb for another attack.
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...uvrability and firepower. This is mainly given if a La-5FN pilot is using "Ground Target" ammunition, every third round fired is an Armor-Piercing Fragmentat
* Unable to sustain a direct head-on attack against a well-armed, small-profile enemy plane
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...altitude, medium speed engagements, where it is safe from crashing in the ground and has room to manoeuvre.
...gishness at low speeds. Another tactic is to force the XF5F into a head-on attack. Since it's not very well armed, there is a good chance that you will be ab
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...ray of explosive ordnance. This plane can be used effectively against both ground and naval targets. The "Destroyer" can reload on either an aircraft carrier
...y lost, however, due to a great loss of energy while turning. When used in ground and air battles, the BTD-1 excels at delivering a large payload to a target
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After being accepted into service, the P-51 mainly served as a ground attack aircraft as its engine lacked a two-stage supercharger and was underpowered
...]] and [[B-24D-25-CO|B-24 Liberator]] heavy bombers when they were sent to attack targets out of the maximum range of other designs like the [[P-47 (Family)|
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! colspan="6" | Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
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...r allow it to conquer and dominate the battlefield, whether that be air or ground.
'''Ground Battles'''
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...e along with a single 20 mm cannon. However, this variant lacks any ground attack munitions like some of the other P-38 variants. Nonetheless, it's an excell
This plane does not carry any bombs or rockets, so using it in a ground strike role is not recommended.
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...rply and gain altitude. By doing this, the Hien sets itself up for another attack while not being in the range of the enemy's guns.
...h both being interchangeable. However the Ki-61 lacks bombs to use against ground targets, which limits your versatility.
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...it's worth it. While a mediocre at best reserve fighter, it is a very good ground attacker carrying 2 x 100 lb AN-M30A1 bombs with 24.5 kg of TNT each, which
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...controlling your nose gunner, just make sure to watch out for any trees or ground hazards as there will be a delay before you can switch back to direct contr
[[File:B-10B, attacking ground targets.jpg|400px|thumb|The B-10B's nose gunner, strafing artillery targets
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...the nose will now block the target. The A6M can perform dogfighting, some ground pounding and some intercepting.
...lity is greatly limited. However the 2x 7.7mm MGs have plenty of ammo. For ground pounding with the MGs, your targets are trucks, AAA and howitzers. Dive at
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...3 as a Boom & Zoom fighter. With diving speeds, the P-43 can race down and attack an enemy aircraft and then with full throttle can climb right back up to th
...where many bombers tend to be the weakest in armament. It is important to attack critical components on the bomber such as the engines or the pilot as many
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...us times using the high yo-yo method. This aircraft should not be used for ground attacking due to its average ammo count.
...uring the Soviet invasion of Manchuko and northern Korea. They flew ground attack, close air support, and escort missions in that theatre. The first Soviet a
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...a bomber hunter until the Army wanted a capable ground-attack aircraft. To attack well-armoured targets like bunkers and tanks, the Grizzly was fitted with a
...XA-38 Grizzly is an interesting plane that can be incredibly dangerous in ground battles.
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...not start to spin right after reaching and exceeding the critical angle of attack, it takes up to two seconds for this to happen.
...speed can be used to get away and then force the enemy to commit a head on attack. Dogfighting against any type of plane should be always avoided, an encount
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...ficiency. To add to this, it has eight Browning M2 .50 cal machine guns to attack soft targets and the unfortunate fighter if you have the chance. Unlike the
* 8 x 500 lb- Best for attacking medium to heavy ground targets, destroy the easier, stationary, pillboxes where possible over tank
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...0 were built as the He 51 C variant which was configured as a light ground-attack aircraft.
...fighting, however not long after that it was designated solely for ground attack operations. Though not seen as a fantastic aircraft, behind the scenes it h
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...efficiency. To add to this, it has 8 x Browning M2 .50 cal machine guns to attack soft targets and the unfortunate jet if you have the chance. Unlike the Mos
* 8 x 500 lb - Best for attacking medium to heavy ground targets, destroy the easier, stationary, pillboxes where possible over tank
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.... Therefore, the He 51 can only perform dogfights with other biplanes, and ground pounding.
...thus too much aileron deflection will over-roll, striking a wing into the ground.
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...0 were built as the He 51 C variant which was configured as a light ground-attack aircraft.
...fighting, however not long after that it was designated solely for ground attack operations. Though not seen as a fantastic aircraft, behind the scenes it h
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...not 50 kg or 100 kg bombs which will do significantly more damage against ground targets, the {{PAGENAME}} can still find success in bombing light targets,
...alizing the enemy fighter, the {{PAGENAME}} can then return to picking off ground targets.
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...on but causes less internal damage. It is useful against bombers and light ground targets. HEFI-T is devastating against smaller aircraft. Sometimes just one
...meaning that Boom & Zoom tactics work quite well. You should attack ground attack aircraft and monoplanes. Attacking biplanes, however, is a risky job becaus
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* Ineffective at ground attack
...he opening stages of Operation Barbarossa, where they were used for ground attack missions and ended their career as training planes.
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...ble dangerously or even tilt towards one side, striking a wingtip into the ground.
...ies. Here, manoeuvrability is key, allowing you to roll out of an incoming attack quickly, setting up overshoots to keep the enemy at bay. A surprising numbe
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...There are also a few bomb options to choose from which are beneficial for ground-pounding or base-bombing, although these are not its primary objectives. De
...ble dangerously or even tilt towards one side, striking a wingtip into the ground.
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...two MG 17s. Use these if inclined to spray and pray or are about to engage ground targets.
...There are also a few bomb options to choose from which are beneficial for ground-pounding or base-bombing, although these are not its primary objectives. Ho
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...mbers are just about your lowest priority in the F-1. If you are forced to attack one, aim for its wings, engines and fuel tanks, not the centre.
...There are also a few bomb options to choose from which are beneficial for ground-pounding or base-bombing, although these are not its primary objectives. Ho
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...down well-defended bombers (one hit with a rocket) as well as to pick off ground targets including tanks, but they also cause a lot of drag, degrading the p
...mbers are just about your lowest priority in the F-2. If you are forced to attack one, aim for its wings, engines and fuel tanks, not the center.
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*Ground Targets: Armoured Targets (APHE/APHE/APHE/IT)
*Ground Targets: Tracer (AP-T)
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...There are also a few bomb options to choose from which are beneficial for ground-pounding or base-bombing, although these are not its primary objectives. Ho
...roll a little right to keep it level, or the left wingtip will strike the ground.
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...stealth belts, thus giving the attacker's position away during a surprise attack
...dable over the cockpit to help keep the pilot from overheating when on the ground. The plane was equipped with a special emergency kit including a gun for se
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...down enemy fighters. Unfortunately, the G-14 is severely lacking in ground attack ordnance, with only an incendiary bomb and a 250 kg bomb being available.
...sive content and contains more tracer rounds in exchange for better ground attack capabilities which are very poor even with the armoured targets belt.
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...l be the most likely enemy to outclimb the Bf 109 G-10. The best tactic to attack enemies below is to dive on them (Boom and Zoom), if they turn, pull up imm
...G-10s can easily achieve air superiority for the team if properly used in ground battle games, covering the team from enemy fighters and bombers which can c
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...n interceptor. The Allies also countered the Me 262 by attacking it on the ground and during takeoff and landing. The Me 262 had little impact on the war bec
...ad, including your retreat and how you will regain lost energy. A standard attack looks like the following:
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...nlike many other aircraft which require wide swaths of space to make their attack runs and retreats. The manoeuvrability of the aircraft allows it to make ti
...ch speed trying to catch up. Head into a 20-degree climb with WEP and then attack them from above.
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The Folgore is an Italian fighter that is best suited to attack other fighters. It's unsuited as a fighter bomber due to its lack of any su
...A-20G-25|A-20]]. It's better to team up with your teammates than to try to attack them on your own. Further, it's best to aim for the engines and wings, basi
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...bombs, meaning it is a poor ground attacker. Being only able to harm soft Ground targets.
...need". The plane was used until about 1943 as an escort plane and a ground attack fighter. It was particularly active in the North African theater, where the
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...y bombs, meaning it's a poor ground attacker, being only able to harm soft Ground targets.
...need". The plane was used until about 1943 as an escort plane and a ground attack fighter. It was particularly active in the North African theater, where the
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...the improvement was welcome. The bomb racks allowed the Freccia to attack ground targets, leaving most air-to-air combat to higher performing Macchi fighter
...a superficially similar design. Its best combat experiences were in ground attack roles or in the hands of the Finnish, who had skilled pilots and largely fo
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...he course of the war, the Fw 190 A-5 was used by the Luftwaffe as a ground-attack aircraft, night fighter, fighter-bomber, and fighter in several locations,
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...er, when equipped with Stealth belts these MGs can turn into powerful anti-ground destroyers. Armoured cars and AAA are great targets for the MGs.
...lso perform ground attack on soft targets. Remember to maintain speed when ground-pounding, as an enemy fighter can blow you out of the air if you have no en
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* Ground targets: Tracer (AP-T)
* Ground targets: Armoured targets (APHE/APHE/APHE/IT)
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...mer when detonated, the bomb may also destroy you too. If attacking ships, attack inline with the Stern and bow to give you more of a target to hit, attackin
The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a modification of the Fw 190 A-5 used for ground attack during the night. Tests conducted in June 1943 were carried out with fairin
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...them to overshoot past you. The 190's traits suit a more Boom & Zoom/slash attack style of play; keeping responsive controls up to breakneck speeds combined
...played similar roles to the American P-47 Thunderbolts, serving as ground attack planes and low altitude interceptors. Fw 190's retained air superiority ove
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...12 is a decent aircraft that can compete against enemy fighters and attack ground targets with bombs.
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...n altitude advantage at first contact, despite having to take off from the ground.
...cated high-altitude bomber (Ta 152B) while the third would become a ground-attack aircraft (Ta 152H).<ref name="Historyofwar" /> Though adjustments and modi
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...3 does not carry any under-wing ordnance, but it can perform rather lethal ground-pounding with its [[MK 103 (30 mm)]] cannon, if it is loaded with armoured
...ll reach 12000m. Ta 152 H is designed as a high attitude fighter which can attack B-29 bomber over 10000m. This means Ta 152 C-3 as a low and medium attitude
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...n ended up being used as a low altitude fighter-interceptor instead of its ground attacking role.
...e-Wulf gains mid-air start on most maps which can either be used to get to ground targets quickly or get the jump on climbing fighters. While generally more
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...or bombers should be taken up as the main method of attack for the He 162. Attack unsuspecting fighters or those flying predictably when diving. Once in sigh
Another opportunity to attack the He 162 A-1 is when it is out of ammunition. The 30 mm Mk 108 load is ra
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...clustered in the nose, however, and combined can ravage lightly armoured ground formations. They must never be underestimated as an alternative to the Do 1
...r bullets to go through and hit the crew. It is highly recommended to also attack the wings when flying a plane with cannons: the wings are large, easy targe
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...in in dogfighting scenarios, although it is not impossible. If the head-on attack is successful, or if the target is left with critical damage, pick another
;Ground attack
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...stances as a curved block segment, which can aid the pilot in preparing to attack unmarked enemies. Considering how early in the tech tree the Do 217 J-2 app
...range. Common enemies like the IL-2 will bleed their energy after multiple attack passes, making them easy targets, even for the sluggish Do 217. Despite the
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...n and "Stealth" or "Air targets" for the cannon. It is excellent at ground attack as well with guns and bomb selection, but remember that outside of AB, you
...e key, keep your speed and/or altitude up. The 110 really shines in bomber attack or bomber escort where you will have positional advantage and gun solution
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* Ability to perform multiple roles such as a bomber, ground attacker, and heavy fighter
...leader pointed out that its excellent handling, long range and ability to attack under bad weather conditions were fully competent for the role positioning
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...t performance. It can function as a ground attack aircraft (strafing enemy ground targets and/or using the bombs that it can carry) or be used as an intercep
...proof glass and armour protecting the pilot. If you encounter a Do 217 N-1 attack it from above, behind or below the aircraft.
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...pilots would fly below a bomber and then use the upward-facing cannons to attack. An IR spanner and headlight would be used to accurately guide shots on tar
...even be put to use around airfields, putting a quick end to anyone on the ground. The only thing to remember when doing this is to always keep a close eye o
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...ingle-engine fighter will likely out-turn the Bf 110 and manoeuvre into an attack position, effectively reversing roles.
;Ground Forces RB
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...r conquering airbases because you can use it to approach very close to the ground and very, very fast up to the very last moment. This is because of the Horn
* Pilot can be vulnerable in a head-on attack
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...an aircraft of its size and role. As with any plane, it is inadvisable to attack a bomber by sitting on its tail. It is advisable that you key-bind the 20 m
* Lacks effective ground attack without 30 mm HVAP
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...mounted on the sides of the fuselage. Overall, the Me 410 A-1 is a decent ground attacker but is vulnerable to enemy aircraft.
* Pilot can be vulnerable in a head-on attack
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...engaged unless you can ensure that once you have followed through with the attack run, you will be moving fast enough to avoid retaliation by the target.
...rcraft. Subsequently, the ability to disrupt soft (20 mm) and hard (30 mm) ground targets far away from the initial fighter onslaught does provide some redem
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...ke its predecessors, benefits from a large supply of ammo. When performing ground attacks against soft targets, firing the machine guns separately enables be
* Machine guns allow for a less wasteful ground attack
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...ontrol the acceleration so you don't gain too much speed and slam into the ground.
...nt consists of two MG 17s mounted in the wings, very good for killing soft ground targets like armoured cars and AA, and has a good bomb load for destroying
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...ons, the {{PAGENAME}} can allow players to choose different ways to attack ground targets when in a match.
Ju 87 series are mainly adapted for ground attack roles. The D-5 variant has two 20 mm MG 151 cannons which are suitable for
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...ttacker/emergency fighter. Use your bomb load and guns to dispatch as many ground targets as possible, while making sure to keep the enemy off of your six. I
The ''Stealth'' belt is recommended for ground attack, being made up of Armour-Piercing and Incendiary rounds, while ''Tracers''
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...argets such as tanks and pillboxes, as well as providing ground support in ground battles. This is largely due to its spectacular dive-bombing accuracy and p
...ing yourself against enemy planes and strafing soft-skinned targets on the ground like AAA and armoured cars.
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The MG 17 allow for strafing runs on soft ground targets, while the bomb payload is sufficient for a heavy pillbox and a des
...since you can't break your wings and it's easy to pull up from a fast dive attack, and it's recommended that you keep as much of your speed up from the dives
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...d German ace Hans-Ulrich Rudel, the Ju 87 G is one of the deadliest ground attack aircraft in War Thunder. Building upon the classic "Stuka" design, German e
...against aircraft and the air targets belt does next to nothing to armoured ground units.
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...d German ace Hans-Ulrich Rudel, the Ju 87 G is one of the deadliest ground attack aircraft in War Thunder. Building upon the classic "Stuka" design, German e
...against aircraft and the air targets belt does next to nothing to armoured ground units.
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...r somewhat compensate for that and enable the plane to take out nearly all ground targets except for pillboxes and heavy tanks.
...ng out a Henschel. That combined with the heavy armament makes it ideal to attack B-17 formations, even though it requires time and effort to climb and match
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...eta Test prior to Update 1.27, the '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a fairly decent ground attacker. The BK 5 cannon has access to both HVAP and AP shells, the latter
...is more than sufficient for defense against enemy fighters and use against ground targets. Once tier two is unlocked, players should immediately begin resear
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...ters with large calibre cannons to attack enemy aircraft as well as ground-attack. Out of the three cannons proposed, the KwK 5 cm was repurposed for aircraf
...excellent armour-piercing capabilities of Me 410 A-1/U4 cannon make ground attack a viable option. However, the [[Hs.129B-3|Hs 129B-3]] with its 7.5 cm BK 7,
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...bat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.'' -->
...-core round increasing the round's penetration, making this belt ideal for ground targets.
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...Hs 129 rarely finds its way into dog fights and is usually used for air to ground combat and if not, it is able to quickly assassinate other air targets usin
...e:Hs-129 B-3 destroying a ground vehicle.png|thumb|Hs 129 B-3 destroying a ground vehicle with its 75 mm BK 7.5 cannon]]
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...engaged unless you can ensure that once you have followed through with the attack run, you will be moving fast enough to avoid retaliation by the target.
...rcraft. Subsequently, the ability to disrupt soft (20 mm) and hard (30 mm) ground targets far away from the initial fighter onslaught does provide some redem
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The main tactic to use against bombers is a head-on attack or a long-range shot. Aim for the large fuselage, as the 50 mm HEI-T shell
...tart firing from a distance away if you want to destroy it in one pass. In Ground battles, use the same tactics. Equipping the AP-T belt is the most versatil
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...ts battle rating. The sole purpose of the He 111 H-3 is to destroy as many ground targets as it possibly can to aid in winning the match.
...ght climb, so it gains speed and altitude. Head immediately to nearest key ground targets. Ask your teammates to provide escort, the He 111 H-3 is quite dura
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...ad, including your retreat and how you will regain lost energy. A standard attack looks like the following:
# Launch a deadly surprise attack.
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...target, so always carry the 28 x 50 kg SC50JA bombs to make short work of ground vehicles. Adding the 250 kg bombs will cause a bigger speed loss but allow
...mended to carry the 2 x SC500K bombs as they can help you destroy reliably ground targets. With only a rifle-calibre MG as offensive armament, head-ons are i
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...nding troops during the invasion of Albania in 1939, as well as in Italy's attack on Greece.
...d the Italian attack on Egypt. The "Sparviero" was even tested as a ground attack aircraft to support troops in the field and hunt for British tanks and armo
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...is only covered by a light machine gun. Overall, the Ju 88 A-4 is a decent attack aircraft and fantastic fast medium bomber.
...ential and will do a great job at damaging enemy bases, airfields and even ground targets. As soon as you spawn in, start climbing to make sure you are safe
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...targets like tanks or vehicles, as this will make it harder for enemies to attack you from below, where the Sparviero has very limited defensive fire coverag
...founded. It was an S.M.79 from this group that launched the first torpedo attack on the ships in the Egyptian port of Alexandria on August 15, 1940.
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...e you accelerate on the runway, dip your nose down to be parallel with the ground once the airspeed goes over ~170 km/h, and extend combat and takeoff flaps
...at the target only needs to be inside these inner boundaries to be able to attack the target.
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...ry about the gunners, as they have a very restricted field of, allowing an attack from these angles: 10-2 o'clock high or even 8 o'clock high/5 o'clock high,
...1 m less than the FAB-5000) which is still huge enough to destroy multiple ground vehicles and sink any ship within its blast radius. With its smaller and le
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...ayload is the best option, as each is capable of destroying any individual ground target.
...might have seen. On the second run, the Arado can either continue hitting ground targets/bases or loiter near the enemy airfield to bomb landed planes...tho
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...sts of 2 x 1,800 kg bombs and 6 x 500 kg bombs, both are effective against ground targets in mixed battles, especially when combined with the plane's surpris
...he plane's glazed nose will also leaves the pilot vulnerable from head-ons attack despite the front has an access to another 20 mm autocannon. As such, alway
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...not 50 kg or 100 kg bombs which will do significantly more damage against ground targets, the {{PAGENAME}} can still find success in bombing light targets,
...alizing the enemy fighter, the {{PAGENAME}} can then return to picking off ground targets.
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...ny sort of diving attack, to prevent the aircraft from nosediving into the ground. Finally, the plane has no armour at all, so care should be taken to preven
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...nemy bases, but they can have their uses in ground battles against lighter ground targets
...nes. Thus, in war thunder, the Fw 189 fulfils the roles of a light bomber, ground attacker, heavy fighter, and reconnaissance in EC/ combined battles. It's e
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...Use these if you are inclined to spray and pray or are are about to engage ground targets.
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...'s good climbing abilities. Instead of trying to drag enemies lower to the ground, keep them high and with low energy. You can use a very effective energy tr
* Attempt every SAFE head on attack
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...ng out a Henschel. That combined with the heavy armament makes it ideal to attack B-17 formations, even though it requires time and effort to climb and match
...ment option, the Hs 129 B-2 is capable of destroying most mission relevant ground targets. Tanks of all sorts, as well as light pillboxes, can be destroyed i
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...57 "Battle March"]]. The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' can only be played as a ground attack or interceptor due to its sluggish handling. It is not advised to dogfight
...engaged unless you can ensure that once you have followed through with the attack run, you will be moving fast enough to avoid retaliation by the target.
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...that decision, too. He 112Bs began the war with the Soviet Union as ground-attack aircraft. At that time, 28 combat-capable He 112Bs remained in service with
...The planes were without armour and fuel tank covers and yet had to assault ground targets. As a result, they took heavy losses.
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...t became faster, the CR.42 was relegated to night harassment, light ground attack, and sparingly used as night fighters.
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...g over enemy bases and airfields. If impossible to avoid, get close to the ground and fly away. Other than that the aircraft is very durable. It can withstan
...place the climbing with flying away in a more or less straight line. Don't attack unless you can fly away at a high airspeed (at least 500 km/h or 269 knots)
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...f being cancelled - successfully used only by the Sukhoi OKB's Su-2 ground attack aircraft. The two designers met at a conference in Moscow, and Shvetsov agr
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=== Ground Battles ===
...imiting its use to bomber intercepting, traditional BnZ fighting and light ground attacks.
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...ground attacks, it can be employed as a last resort to destroy unarmoured ground targets if the final flying opponent happens to be fleeing.
* '''Ground attack:''' This should be avoided due to low speeds needed allowing the Yak-1 to b
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The unique ground-pounding capability of this aircraft makes it a true force to be reckoned w
...up in the process. Once you are closing in, fire a short burst to get your attack angles right. As you start closing on your target, your target's gunners ma
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...some Tracers. The Berezin UB heavy machine gun's Cermet-core rounds in the Ground targets belt can rip through enemy aircraft effectively and the Air targets
...ropped almost directly onto ground targets to cause any damage. For ground attack, other aircraft will do a much better job.
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...bat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''-->
:: This belt is the best to attack both air and ground targets. It keeps damaging planes until 1,500 m distance.
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...ess for attacking medium and heavy tanks, so only fire the cannon when you attack those.
In Ground RB, the Yak is also quite feared, being able to penetrate most if not all t
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...s and bombs of any kind) make this plane weak against even soft unarmoured ground targets.
...thout ammunition for long, which gives the Yak more liberty in its mode of attack.
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...etter at starting fires than almost any other machine gun in the game. The Ground targets belt is nice too, as its cermet core rounds can rip through enemy a
...ess severely, but try to bring in some extra energy. If they dodge and the attack misses, extend and/or zoom back up. If the target is less agile and no othe
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...American/British cannon counterparts. Watch your ammo count, it's best to attack at an angle with short bursts to maximize damage while preserving ammo.
...non and two machine guns. It has no secondary armament, thus using it as a ground attacker or bomber is not advisable, it lacks the ordnance to perform that
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...e performance tends to suffer at higher altitudes, when kept closer to the ground, the Yak's performance starts to shine. This is especially true with its en
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...This is called a "speed trap" and can either be followed by a "hammerhead" attack or a continuation of the escape. This tactic of utilizing the Yak-15's abil
...ssible (600+ km/h is best) and wait for another plane to attempt a head on attack. From there, at 1.2 km away, start to make yourself a mildly harder target,
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...his is called a "speed trap", and can either be followed by a "hammerhead" attack or a continuation of the escape. This tactic of utilizing the Yak-17's abil
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...led a "speed trap" and is effective when followed by either a "hammerhead" attack or a continuation of the escape. This tactic of utilising the Yak-15P's abi
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.... During tank battles, the "Seagull" pilot can utilise the FAB-50 bombs to attack softer enemy armoured vehicles (if you practice, you can learn how to drop
The I-15 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. Like in AB and RB, it is excellent in turning tightly and continu
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The I-15 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. Like in AB and RB, it is excellent in turning tightly and continu
...r should only fill up about 1/6 of your gunsight. The best position for an attack is at the bomber's high 6 so you can adjust the lead much easier. Dive at t
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.... During tank battles, the "Seagull" pilot can utilise the FAB-50 bombs to attack softer enemy armoured vehicles (if you practice, you can learn how to drop
The I-15 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. Like in AB and RB, it is excellent in turning tightly and continu
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...the Chaika was gradually phased out of the service and relegated to light attack aircraft.
...out-roll any monoplanes in the game, and features excellent ground and air attack capability. This extreme characteristic allows the Chaika to easily went to
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...ased out as a fighter and assigned to less demanding roles, such as ground attack. A total of 2,408 {{Specs|name}} fighters were built between the autumn of
The {{PAGENAME}} can also equip six rockets, which can be used to ground-pound targets like light tanks or light-skinned vehicles, or activate the t
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...ts rank, it can be quite complicated to kill an enemy in a single glancing attack and sometimes it would take quite a bit of time to finish a particularly re
...s shifting towards, and apply positive pitch to keep the propeller off the ground. You do not want to use flaps anywhere except takeoff and landing, since th
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...to just light machine guns) and can be somewhat effective against exposed ground targets and enemy aircraft with the use of good aim and a bit of luck. Stil
The I-16 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. However in this mode, its characteristics appear to be quite conf
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...can carry rockets which are effective against bombers near the ground, and ground targets. However its main role is getting the enemy in to a turn fight. The
The I-16 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. However in this mode, its characteristics appear to be quite conf
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...nd targets with rockets and bombs. If you must destroy AAA, get low to the ground, pull up at the last minute and fire away. The pilot is vulnerable to AAA f
The I-16 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. However in this mode, its characteristics appear to be quite conf
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* Sensitive brakes when on the ground, can cause plane to tip forward
...better weapon options. Forcing the aircraft to work as a bomber and ground attack aircraft proved to be an even less effective venture. Production soon halte
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...ive than cannon. Use either the Air-Targets Belt, pure API-T (Tracers), or Ground Targets (which have cermet core rounds). The MGs are also more effective th
...er. The Berezin UB is very effective when used with the Tracers (API-T) or Ground Targets (with the fantastic cermet core rounds).
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...ance away from you. Cutting the engine to idle also makes for a stealthier attack due to there not being the warning sound of a roaring engine rapidly approa
The MiG-3 can ''to a lesser extent'' be used as a ground attacker, but it is ill advised due to the sub-optimal armour protection fo
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The I-16 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. However in this mode, its characteristics appear to be quite conf
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...bat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.'' -->
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...ow handling responsiveness. So cut throttle if needed, or even abandon the attack and set up a new one. Remember to zoom up at approximately 45° and avoid e
..., although most of the times it will be on the deck strafing ground units. Attack from its underside where its gunner cannot aim at, or from behind if the gu
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...performance, but also its weight limits, allowing it to use newer unguided ground ordnance.
...an be stalled out even at high speed, and when above its critical angle of attack (AoA) it severely wing-stalls, throwing off your aim and/or your heading. B
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...g characteristics are quite forgiving, after reaching the maximum angle of attack it will not start rolling to any side immediately, but its speed will keep
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...ent, a 2-4 second burst is all that is needed to shred an enemy plane. Use Ground Target belts for the best effect with both the ShVAK and Berezin UB.
In ground realistic battles, the FAB-100 bombs are a good choice to take out tanks an
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...r his M-82 radial engine, only successfully used by the Sukhoi Su-2 ground attack aircraft that was also in danger of being cancelled. The two designers met
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...e regard. Beware that in Simulator Battles the sudden increase of angle of attack may result in a stall if the aircraft was already being pushed to its limit
In Ground Strike battles, La-9 pilots have two choices:<br />
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...beginning of the match to fly straight forward to the enemy, as low to the ground you can get.
# Don't commit to a head-on attack or turn hard after one. Your guns are hard to aim in the heat of head-on an
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The Po-2 does at times shine in Ground Realistic Battles, being potentially useful at any battle rating. Its slow
...value targets instead of 4. You should choose a group of ground targets to attack, stationary tanks are good to bomb as any bomb can destroy them and they yi
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...wever, its main job would be as a reconnaissance aircraft which would then attack targets it came across. Joseph Stalin personally issued the requirement for
...st the targets, the {{PAGENAME}} can easily manoeuvre around and begin the attack run again. Enemy attackers and fighters which come along will attempt to el
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Much of the fast ground attack gameplay from the previous BB-1 remains the same with the Su-2, with the no
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...effective however it is suggested as you can take more time in destroying ground targets using equipped ordnance.
...of the war, the Su-2 was used on the front lines as a day bomber, a ground-attack aircraft, and a scout plane. Military units armed with the Su-2 fought in t
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...o reconnaissance divisions, relegating it to a rarity in subsequent ground attack missions.
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...her fighters and bombers, then it can utilise the Boom & Zoom technique to attack fighters and bombers below it or to engage or outrun enemy fighters which m
...s well at mid-altitudes too. It can be used as a great low-altitude ground-attack heavy fighter which can focus its four bombs and cannon/machine gun combina
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...ghter]], [[Ki-45 (Family)|Ki-45]] and other heavy fighters as well as many attack planes and even some fighters which surpass this aircraft's BR. This aircra
...f oncoming bullets. Even though you have something to counter in a frontal attack, you must take care because even a stray incendiary bullet can send you dow
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...rockets as soon as they can, followed by ammo belts to augment your ground-attack role. This plane, as well as the following IL-type aircraft, have roughly t
...ane and make you more manoeuvrable. Because the IL-2 flies so close to the ground, some pilots have destroyed themselves by bombing targets right under them.
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...fication of the IL-2 (1941). As a strike aircraft, it is best used against ground targets and has many payload options including bombs, unguided rockets or b
...yourself time to build up a good amount of speed before going for another attack, otherwise, you'll struggle to climb away. Make note of what targets you ca
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The Pe-3 (e) can also be used as an attack aircraft in Ground battles. The RBS-132 rocket can penetrate 85 mm of armour, which is enough
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...destroyed in the two volleys. Go around for another pass or focus on a new ground target in the IL-2-37's flight path.
* Great at ground striking
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The Su-6 was a project by Sukhoi with the objective of creating an attack aircraft capable of surpassing the Il-2. The '''Su-6 AM-42''' was the name
It was introduced in [[Update 1.71 "New E.R.A."]]. The Su-6 is a ground attack aircraft made with a bit of the IL-2 mindset, but with some improvements re
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...features an impressive array of secondary weapons, making it an effective ground attacker. It can also be used in as an effective air-defence fighter and bo
...ent options, meaning that it can be used in both bomber-hunting and ground-attack roles. These two main paths will be discussed below:
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...iety of ordnance and players will be satisfied with its capability against ground targets.
...e able to catch up and set themselves into an advantageous position for an attack. However, the big wings of the IL-2 help it turn quite well for a few turns
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...mpt to make a worthy successor of the famous [[IL-2M (1943)|IL-2M]] ground attack aircraft. In its initial form, the IL-10 was essentially a sleek, more aero
...still use them to strafe soft targets, while reserving cannons for heavier ground targets and aircraft. You can use these guns separately via weapon selectio
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The IL-2M type 3 is an improved version of the famous "Sturmovik" ground attack aircraft. It featured an "arrow wing" design, possessed leading edges that
...yourself time to build up a good amount of speed before going for another attack, otherwise, you'll struggle to climb away. Make note of what targets you ca
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...eries, the IL-10 (1946) is a highly upgraded version of the classic Soviet ground attacker of World War Two. Unlike its predecessors, who wield a pair VYa 23
...e "air targets" belt is the best choice as it serves the both light-ground attack and anti-aircraft roles very well.
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...ard with the project, and a shift was made toward developing a distinctive attack platform. A total of 300 IL-28s were planned to be converted, but only a sm
...ay! Typically, these are not absolutely necessary to get the plane off the ground, but are a helpful addition as they can boost the IL-28's acceleration sign
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The Yak-4 can be used primarily as a ground attack aircraft, as its small bomb load prevents it from being an effective bomber
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...make it a surprisingly effective hit & run bomber. However, as with other attack craft, you should have a friendly cover you whenever possible. While it has
...0 kg option will still be a good choice for a quick and speedy mission. In ground battles, the 2 x 250 kg + 4 x 100 kg option and the 2 x 500 kg option are t
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...maps make it a surprisingly effective hit&run bomber. However, as in other attack craft, you should have a friendly cover you whenever possible. While it has
...0 kg option will still be a good choice for a quick and speedy mission. In ground battles, the 2 x 250 kg + 4 x 100 kg option and the 2 x 500 kg option are t
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...he targets farthest from the enemy's airfield in order to avoid detection. Attack pillboxes (light or heavy, it doesn't matter with 500 kg bombs) as these do
...mmo spent attempting to destroy these (~200 rounds) isn't worth it! Always attack lighter targets, or if the situation presents itself, enemy aircraft. Once
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...tile ground attacker, with a moderate payload better suited for destroying ground targets than bases. Although the tactics are different for arcade battles,
...he targets farthest from the enemy's airfield in order to avoid detection. Attack pillboxes (light or heavy, it doesn't matter with 500 kg bombs) as these do
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...he targets farthest from the enemy's airfield in order to avoid detection. Attack pillboxes (light or heavy, it doesn't matter with 500 kg bombs) as these do
...mmo spent attempting to destroy these (~200 rounds) isn't worth it! Always attack lighter targets, or if the situation presents itself, enemy aircraft. Once
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...b to high altitudes like most bombers and use its turrets when possible to attack incoming interceptors. However it has the benefit of including an airbrake,
..., the Tu-14T can be used in a variety of roles, from a fast base bomber to ground attacker. However, because it is more sluggish than the IL-28 and has less
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...ceptor and air-defence fighter and watch as the enemy plummets towards the ground.
The I-153 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. Like in AB and RB, it is excellent in turning tightly and continu
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...ome hits in most areas, even from 20 mm cannons. When performing a head-on attack in the LaGG-3-4, take advantage of the central armament to take some shots
...of the chassis, which increased the plane's manoeuvrability on waterlogged ground.
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...exposes the engine to be prone to getting shot out by enemy fire from the ground and air. It also leaves a lot of the internal structure exposed to damage,
Stealth Belt are also a great recommendation, as a well-planned surprise attack will tear the enemy plane into shreds which will also take those who are no
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The I-16 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. However in this mode, its characteristics appear to be quite conf
...s shifting towards, and apply positive pitch to keep the propeller off the ground. You do not want to use flaps anywhere except takeoff and landing, since th
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The I-153 can be used in turnfighting, bomber intercepting and ground pounding. Like in AB and RB, it is excellent in turning tightly and continu
...e over the bomber by flying around 2 km above it. The best position for an attack is from the bomber's high six so you can adjust the lead much easier. Dive
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...belly of the plane also considerably armoured, the only way to be able to attack the {{PAGENAME}}'s crew unimpeded is by attacking from above, where there a
...t withstand much-concentrated fire, especially to its wings. When engaging ground targets, approach at a slight climb before nosing down to begin a shallow d
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...he targets farthest from the enemy's airfield in order to avoid detection. Attack pillboxes (light or heavy, it doesn't matter with 500 kg bombs) as these do
...mmo spent attempting to destroy these (~200 rounds) isn't worth it. Always attack lighter targets, or if the situation presents itself, enemy aircraft. Once
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=== Naval and Ground Battles ===
==== Ground Battle ====
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...inst lightly/unarmoured targets, such as the Zero, but otherwise, the best attack plan is to use the straight speed to catch, then energy-save-climb a few hu
...speed when diving- the most embarrassing thing would be to crash into the ground due to control lock-up!
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...argets belt, they will easily set enemies on fire for efficient kills. The Ground Targets belt has cermet-core rounds that can knock out engines and pilots q
...can pierce armour and a successful penetration will usually annihilate any ground target. They require some practice to use due to their wing placement, ques
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...and HEFI rounds, halving its effectivrness in either air combat or ground attack
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...the otherwise sparse machine gun fire. However, this makes it difficult to attack enemies at longer distances, so experimenting with different settings is re
...bombers is a valid option provided that they are not at extreme altitudes; attack from underneath or the side and try not to sit on their tails. Open up with
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...tion and outfit more machine guns and even a 75 mm autocannon for strafing ground targets and especially ships. This medium bomber at times acted more like a
...th the B-25 is to first dive-bomb a base at low altitude, then strafe soft ground targets or fend off incoming fighters.
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...make the most use out of Boom & Zoom. This fighter also doubles as a great ground attacker, mounting an impressive payload (1,250 kg total!), unfortunately,
=== Ground realistic battles ===
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...ll make attacking ground vehicles more awkward so it has more drawbacks in Ground RB.
...Bf 109s, C.205s, J2Ms, and similar fighters that climb well and typically attack from above. US teams tend to have aircraft with good high altitude performa
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...nd go for easy targets such as inattentive planes and attackers destroying ground vehicles. Most of the problems with the plane are mitigated in Arcade Battl
...ll find its place on the battlefield in both in air battles and the ground attack game.
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...despread scale, and 190 D-9s were relegated to attacking enemy fighters or ground attacks. The 190 D-9 was one of the most widely produced Fw variants, with
...the defensive. The 190's manoeuvring traits suit a more Boom & Zoom/slash attack style of play; keeping crisp controls up to breakneck speeds combined with
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...and additional bomb racks allowed the Hurricane to find its new niche as a ground attacker during the Africa campaign, while leaving the air combat duties to
...it may come across, having more than enough ammo to rake a huge number of ground target kills, and to give a good beating against more durable monoplanes in
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...ttle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.51 "Cold Steel"]]. A ground-attack variant of the Hurricane, the Mk IV can carry an arsenal of heavy-calibre c
Famous for its twin 40 mm gunpods, this aircraft is intended for ground attack duties. Boasting a more powerful Merlin 24 engine than the other Hurricanes
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...at a five to ten-degree angle, if the Typhoon is being attacked or if its attack failed, is a solid choice if the plane has the altitude. However, if playin
...C mk.2'' as unattractive choices. Having the option of a last-ditch ground attack with the bombs may save the occasional game though. For rank III: ''Engine'
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...t is best to assess the situation on the battlefield. If the enemy team is ground forces heavy, you can choose to thin them out with bombs or rockets. You ca
...l damage to most enemy tanks from above, buying time and protecting allied ground units from potential threats.
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...ight line and even at its worst will still keep ~516 km/h average speed at ground level. This is generally enough to keep distance from old interceptors and
...side slide while braking (avoid braking when the back wheel is not on the ground). Plane can lose the back wheel in process if the brake is held for too lon
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For attacking ground targets, the Vampire can be equipped with either bombs or rockets.
...rate in the Far East. The Vampire FB.Mk.5 was used operationally in ground attack missions against insurgents in Malaya until it was replaced by the Venom in
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Reaching the maximum angle of attack will not make it start spinning immediately, that can happen only after a f
The armour-piercing rounds of the Hunter enable it to do some ground attack against light tanks, medium tanks, and pillboxes.
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...f armour. In addition, the aircraft cannot carry any bombs or other air-to-ground ordnance. Like most Spitfires, the Spitfire Mk Vb/trop is meant to be used
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...to have a bad day. The guns can also be used to attack light or unarmoured ground targets, usually with Stealth or Omnipurpose belts, but dedicated gun-platf
* No suspended armaments or heavy guns for ground attack
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...at 300-500 m. This plane's guns can also be used against lightly-armoured ground targets such as artillery, AAA, or howitzers.
...bers at this tier are not defended by turrets from all angles. Try to plan attack runs so that you don't fly in the enemy's line of fire.
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20 mm ground target belts are essential for dealing effective damage to enemy aircraft.
...f armour. In addition, the aircraft cannot carry any bombs or other air-to-ground ordnance. Like most Spitfires, the Spitfire Mk Vb is meant to be used as a
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...for teammates that need help, or enemies off on their own, then plan your attack (Planning). Always try to set up situations where you have the advantage an
...onomically low altitude of 200 m (650 ft) and expect not to crash into the ground. While pilots may tell you otherwise, you should not climb to 3,000 m and s
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...n't destroy well-armoured ground targets, but can destroy lightly armoured ground targets and open-topped vehicles. Since all of these guns are wing-mounted,
...ic battles, the fact that it can only carry 2 small bombs reduces its anti-ground capabilities. Instead, this plane can work as an air-superiority fighter in
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...low ammunition load and somewhat flimsy airframe, it is not recommended to attack bombers with heavy defensive armament. In fact, the Hispano cannons' someti
...air superiority fighter. In the dogfight-centric playstyle of aircraft in Ground Realistic battles, the Spitfire's amazing turn rate makes it shine.
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...nts. While the Spitfire Mk IX also finally comes with the ability to carry ground ordnance, the single option of a 250 lb bomb is very lacklustre, and its ef
...ffensive armament also lacks penetration and cannot be relied upon to kill ground vehicles - even SPAAs like the [[Ostwind]], [[Wirbelwind]] and [[M16 MGMC]]
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...up you allow yourself to rapidly accelerate away from your target after an attack.
...'flying bombs' which were being launched from bases in occupied Europe to attack targets in England.
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...s come, roll yourself over to provide the minimum surface area that he can attack and pitch down to the earth (to gather a little more speed for extra manoeu
...eteor Mk 3 was used by No.616 squadron for armed reconnaissance and ground attack, it was hoped that the Meteor would encounter the Messerschmitt 262 and be
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...etration for the 20 mm cannons make the aircraft useless for CAS or ground attack. The Meteor has 2 primary combat roles:
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...r Force and other allied forces, playing crucial roles from air defence to ground support across various theatres of the Cold War.
...irepower in ground battles. It is capable of dominating the air in air and ground battles.
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...or the installation of 8 x 76 mm RP-3 rockets, further boosting its ground attack capabilities.
...the advantage of airspawn as a strike aircraft, allowing it to reach enemy ground targets or other strike fighters before hostile fighters appear overhead. I
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...u can basically force your enemy to face a head-on option or break off the attack. It is not a great option though as it basically assures the demise of you
...ck munitions for the Hispanos do not have enough power to destroy stronger ground targets.
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The interceptor spawn of the plane lets it reach the enemy ground targets very quickly, where the plane really starts to shine. Only a very s
...sorties in a single day. Fireflies of 825 NAS were also involved in ground attack sorties during the 1954 Malayan Emergency.
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Unfortunately the plane is lacking rockets for ground attacks like its elder brother the Seafire FR 47, nevertheless, it can equi
...e Seafire shines. It can also be used to defend ground units against enemy ground-attackers.
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...s allow anti-ship capabilities, and conventional bombs effectively destroy ground targets.
...you reach the target, as speed will accumulate rapidly and the evasion of ground fire and enemy aircraft will be far easier. Plan ahead when striking your t
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...lt in marginally better performance, the latter is preferred for attacking ground vehicles and for pillboxes. The fact that you can carry rockets is even bet
...es. Still, it is possible to spot and mark such tanks for teammates on the ground to locate and destroy.
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...t can also help with winning ground battles. The Sea Fury can be used as a ground pounder, it can carry two bomb or rocket types which should be able to dest
...tanks from the side, with up to 66 mm of armour penetration. Attacking the ground units from the top can be hard because of poor manoeuvrability, flaps will
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...o live up to its namesake, should pilots choose to use it in a fast ground-attack fighter-bomber role.
...the 4 Hispanos Mk. V 20 mm cannons, capable of doing significant damage to ground and air targets.
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...etration for the 20 mm cannons make the aircraft useless for CAS or ground attack. The Sea Venom has 2 primary combat roles, as well as 1 last resort:
...t in the 1956 Suez Crisis, in which five squadrons of Sea Venoms conducted ground-strike sorties from their deployed carriers HMS Albion and HMS Eagle.<ref n
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...h allows it to attack ground targets. Dive bombers are hard to use against ground vehicles in realistic battles, but with practice it gets easier.
...e:V-156-B1 attack BB-1.png|thumb|'''{{PAGENAME}}''' vs [[BB-1]] in frontal attack]]
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...ange finder in real life is your only FF weapon, but this can still ground attack un-armoured targets, with time and patience, although the turret method was
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...ines, which can be extremely helpful in the contested environment found in ground battles. This can help extinguish engine fires which would have normally de
...dified to carry torpedoes, and in April 1943 they made their first torpedo attack, sinking two merchant ships off of the Norwegian coast.
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...escort, you can take give your opponents a lot of trouble attacking their ground units, ultimately helping to secure victory for your team.
...bs, leading to fewer opportunities for pilots to support the action on the ground. Additionally the plane also gains access to engine fire extinguishers, whi
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...ng story short, stick to medium and low altitude and attack any bombers or ground targets you get the chance to. You should also equip your ammo belts accord
...ter Mk X]], the Beaufighter Mk 21 can serve in a close air support role in ground battles, utilizing the same loadouts as its predecessor. These include both
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...reducing the spread by 3 m takes the Tsetse from an occasionally-effective ground attacker to a long range sniper.
...s and is not a guaranteed kill. Heavy tanks are like medium, but a frontal attack is most certainly going to bounce this time. Don't forget that the tanks wi
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...[Mosquito FB Mk XVIII|Mk XVIII]]) with the 57 mm cannon for an even better ground attacker.
...s, these are useful against bombers and will also give the Mosquito ground attack versatility. Finally, upgrade the 7.7 mm machine guns thus "Spading" the Mo
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...g planes. If all bombers were shot down, the Brigand can move on to ground attack with its rockets and bombs and help the team whittle down the tickets neede
...l you run out of targets to engage then you should go for fighters, before ground targets when it is safe to do so. When diving, use your airbrakes to be sur
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...nto the thousands. On maps like Essen, use your superior speed to bomb the ground targets before any other bombers, then drop your altitude and rearm at the
...ite a large bombload for its size, allowing it to take out bomb points and ground targets with ease.
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...1 Swordfish of 813 NAS, 815 NAS, 819 NAS, and 824 NAS carried out a daring attack on the Italian port of Taranto, crippling three Italian battleships and cau
...torpedo bombing is not an option, the plane can carry bombs for attacking ground targets.
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...le of the Hornet decides which upgrades you go for first. When going for a ground attacker, focus on the payload modules and cannon upgrades, with survivabil
...most of its competition. From there the Hornet can pick and choose when to attack. Since you cannot fall back on manoeuvrability to shake enemy fighters from
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...nto the thousands. On maps like Essen, use your superior speed to bomb the ground targets before any other bombers, then drop your altitude and rearm at the
...engage. Only in cases that he is the last enemy player should you dare to attack him. Try and climb above him then dive to get in front of him. Then use you
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...land on the airfields. If so, take care to not let the pontoons touch the ground. However, after descending all the way for the landing, it will be necessar
* No ventral turret coverage, a smart fighter will attack you from below
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...edo at close range without sacrificing the aircraft, is to find the middle ground between the suggested drop direction and the target. That way making the ev
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...hat it excels at in this game mode. It is too big to be used in the ground attack role, making it an easy target for enemy tankers. To use the {{PAGENAME}},
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...ing, and the plane isn't manoeuvrable enough to effectively attack smaller ground targets
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...her rather than attempting to fend them off. If you do find yourself under attack, weaving the plane left/right and up/down can help you dodge most of the fi
...cade and Realistic air battles and will be an exceptionally easy target in ground Realistic battles. If it has any advantages, it is that it the Lancaster ca
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...t could be damaged, and allows the Stirling to attack a colossal number of ground units in a single flight. The maximum payload of nine 1,000 lb bombs is a l
...on the guns are good, but the lack of a ventral or belly turret means any attack from below is impossible to defend against.
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...0 kg of TNT equivalent, the bomb can easily destroy a group of vehicles in ground battles or sink a battleship in a single hit in naval battles.
The safest way to use this bomber is to attack bases from around the map. Do a big circle-around, go to the corner, and ai
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...Mk V cannons, each with a 500-round capacity, making it a truly formidable attack aircraft and also allowing for air-to-air combat with other aircraft. The C
* High-speed attack aircraft
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The Boston excels as a ground strike aircraft, dropping its payload on pillboxes and armoured targets and
The Douglas Boston Mk.I/Mk.II was a twin-engine light bomber/ground-attack aircraft which was initially developed for the United States Army Air Corps
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...payload of 2 x 500 lb bombs and 2 x 250 lb bombs, making it devastating to ground units. Additionally, the Wirraway's cockpit offers great visibility which i
In Arcade, the Wirraway makes a great fighter-bomber, good for attacking ground units but also to rack up some aerial victories. In Realistic, the Wirraway
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...s significant amount of Browning ammo can be used with marked success in a ground pounding role in Air RB matches, mirroring its success in this role in the
...ngle enemy aircraft. The Boomerang proved to be more effective as a ground attack aircraft, replacing the lighter-armed Wirraway in this role: it was frequen
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...line to shoot. However, due to the ease of spawning a fighter aircraft in Ground RB, you should always keep an eye out for fighters which will try to take y
The Douglas DB-7 was an American-built light bomber and attack aircraft used by the French, American, Soviet and British Commonwealth air
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...a large aircraft. Where the Typhoon shines, as in real life, is in ground attack roles with 2 x 1000lbs bombs or 8 x RP-3 rockets. Used in this role the Typ
...y the Typhoons in this very dangerous mission profile, flying close to the ground and exposed to AA. The Typhoon was also used in a defensive role as interce
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...e amount of ammo for the cannons. Some good tactics are to stay low to the ground, and like with all planes, keep a good eye on where each plane is, in AB st
...ngle enemy aircraft. The Boomerang proved to be more effective as a ground attack aircraft, replacing the lighter-armed Wirraway in this role: it was frequen
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...Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force, flying reconnaissance and ground attack missions over Europe before the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day.
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* Can equip a single 500 lb bomb for ground attack
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...intercepting climbing fighters. A general advice is to keep altitude, bomb ground targets and then search for enemies to engage. The 4 x .303 Brownings can m
...uickly return to base and rearm in order to make two or more runs on enemy ground targets. A well placed bomb will make short work of any medium tank of pill
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...1,000 lb bombs or 4 x Type A Mk.I naval mines, you can be a real threat to ground targets and specially early destroyers in naval battles.
...igh altitude bombing is recommend, but in SB the Catalina excels at ground attack and is incredibly hard to take out when crewed by an experienced pilot. Avo
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...[F6F-5|F6F-5 Hellcat]], both can carry a wide array of weaponry for ground attack, but the British one has a good premium boost for Silver Lions {{sl}} and G
...thanks to the Premium vehicle bonus. The M2 Browning machine guns can load Ground targets belts to destroy light vehicles easily, as well as medium tanks and
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In Ground Forces, the pilot has the choice between using three 500 lb bombs, three 1,
* Highly versatile, serving as both an attack aircraft, or fighter capable of opportunistic kills and a bomber with its b
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...MB.5 does not mount any external weapons, which renders it useless against ground vehicles unless it is an AA truck or open-topped vehicle. Aside from that,
...ed. Important - Before you begin your attack, be sure you have angled your attack run properly before attacking a bomber to present the smallest possible win
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...se the Zero to interception by other fighters. If faced with a Boom-N-Zoom attack, the pilot must avoid the enemy's fire by using the Zero's agility, as the
...gets too greedy, they might try to engage you but end up crashing into the ground.
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...se the Zero to interception by other fighters. If faced with a Boom-N-Zoom attack, the pilot must avoid the enemy's fire by using the Zero's agility, as the
...the nose will now block the target. The A6M can perform dogfighting, some ground pounding and some intercepting.
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...slower, but much more manoeuvrable comrades flying Zeros, you swoop in and attack, which can be finished with quick bursts of the wing-mounted 20 mm cannons.
...n in the vertical allows the craft to zoom back up to altitude for another attack. The aircraft does have some deficiencies, however. Its turning circle is c
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...wever break off from gunfire, overspeeding or ripping them off by means of ground, making the plane return to its ideal aerodynamics and weight.
...ttack when someone attacks you and not vice-versa. If you do think you can attack, make sure that the enemy is within 1 km of you (2 km max). Once engaged yo
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...se the Zero to interception by other fighters. If faced with a Boom-N-Zoom attack, the pilot must avoid the enemy's fire by using the Zero's agility, as the
...the nose will now block the target. The A6M can perform dogfighting, some ground pounding and some intercepting.
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...to surprise enemy bombers or fighters with its distance fuse or to attack ground vehicles or installations with their impressive payload. However, the rocke
[[File:A7M2onground.png|thumb|The A7M2 on the ground, sporting a camouflage from the Market]]
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...as a last resort and attempt to use Energy fighting as the primary mode of attack when possible.
...s slower, then stick to Energy fighting and dive on them. Reset after each attack, resist the temptation to be drawn into dogfight. Battles can be won, but i
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...After that, go for the weapon belts, as these make more targets possible (ground units).
...tch, especially in arcade battles. The J2M3 can also wield armour piercing ground targets ammunition for its 20 mm cannons, although 21 mm of penetration is
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...After that, go for the weapon belts, as these make more targets possible (ground units).
...tack enemies from a higher altitude and then regain that altitude once the attack has been delivered. The J2M5 excels at Boom & Zoom due to its high rate of
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...t and was a land-based attack plane developed by Nakajima for the IJNAS to attack US warships at high speed and close range with bombs. Taking inspiration fr
...the added weight, which is not advisable for air combat; against naval and ground targets, it is crucial to dive in at high speed to come in and out while ev
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...te and poor belts. Stealth belt is the best choice. The Ki-10-I should not attack armoured targets or bombers, but focus on other biplanes or slow monoplanes
...ful aircraft with good flight performance. The Type 95 fighter got off the ground for the first time in February 1935, and it reached a maximum speed of 400
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...te and poor belts. Stealth belt is the best choice. The Ki-10-I should not attack armoured targets or bombers, but focus on other biplanes or slow monoplanes
...ful aircraft with good flight performance. The Type 95 fighter got off the ground for the first time in February 1935, and it reached a maximum speed of 400
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If there are no bombers your next job is fighter interception. Attack enemy fighters using Boom & Zoom tactics to destroy fighters. Use vertical
...nt fighter that can do traditional dogfights, some bomber-hunting and some ground pounding. It has great all-round visibility, especially to the sides and th
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...her weak armament and lacks flexibility, as it is unable to equip bombs or ground targets belts. The Ki-61-I ko utilises two 12.7 mm Ho-103 machine guns and
...rply and gain altitude. By doing this, the Hien sets itself up for another attack while not being in the range of the enemy's guns.
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...rply and gain altitude. By doing this, the Hien sets itself up for another attack while not being in the range of the enemy's guns.
...ules can help on most maps, no matter the game mode. Destroying some extra ground units can't hurt a team's victory chances
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...ules can help on most maps, no matter the game mode. Destroying some extra ground units can't hurt a team's victory chances. After researching the 20 mm belt
...rply and gain altitude. By doing this, the Hien sets itself up for another attack while not being in the range of the enemy's guns.
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...an be used in Boom and Zoom fighting, turn fighting, intercepting and some ground pounding. The Ki-61 is overall a pretty friendly plane to fly. It is quite
...ch the target, try to get as close as possible but avoid crashing into the ground. When the target fills up about 1/3 in the gunsight and the gunsight slices
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...he Ki-61 can be used in BnZ fighting, turn fighting, intercepting and some ground pounding. The Ki-61 is overall a pretty friendly plane to fly. It is quite
...ch the target, try to get as close as possible but avoid crashing into the ground. When the target fills up about 1/3 in the gunsight and the gunsight slices
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...sed in BnZ fighting, turn fighting, intercepting (to some extent) and some ground pounding.
For ground pounding, the best loadout is the 2 x 250 kg bombs. With an extra 500 kg of
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...sed in BnZ fighting, turn fighting, intercepting (to some extent) and some ground pounding.
* For ground pounding, the best loadout is the 2 x 250 kg bombs. With an extra 500 kg of
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...in some altitude, then you can regain the air speed with a shallow dive to attack the enemy again, rinse and repeat.
...ogfight the Ki-200 as it will easily outturn them and fireball them to the ground if precautions aren't taken.
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...be much for you to do. Just go to the airfield, repair, and "J"-out. Equip ground target rounds and bombs and try to wear down the tickets. Remember not to d
...sed in BnZ fighting, turn fighting, intercepting (to some extent) and some ground pounding.
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...re mobility and flexibility to operate from different airfields with local ground support. The 77th Sentai also adopted a distinctive tail marking, consistin
...rate and poor belts. Stealth belt is the best choice. The Ki-10 should not attack armoured targets or bombers, but focus on other biplanes or slow monoplanes
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...ilots soon resorted to ramming attacks against the Superfortress'. Special attack groups specifically designed for this purpose formed, but by late 1945 Impe
...a-20b. The first prototype fighter was built by early 1939. It got off the ground for the first time in February 1939. The prototype's tests showed that the
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...lots soon resorted to ramming attacks against the Superfortresses. Special attack groups specifically designed for this purpose formed, but by late 1945 Impe
...n order to improve the effective use of the Ki-45 for anti-ship and ground attack tasks, the special Ki-45 KAI Otsu version was launched into full-scale prod
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...on is best used in an anti-fighter role. Unfortunately, the Ki-45's ground attack role is minimal due to the inability to equip armour piercing rounds for th
...lots soon resorted to ramming attacks against the Superfortresses. Special attack groups specifically designed for this purpose formed, but by late 1945 Impe
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...t page that comes up, basic). Unique to the tei model, this Ki-45's ground attack role is improved due to the ability to equip bombs.
...lots soon resorted to ramming attacks against the Superfortresses. Special attack groups specifically designed for this purpose formed, but by late 1945 Impe
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...ly, and a 12.7 mm machine gun in the rear. It was designed to attack enemy ground targets with its powerful armament. The Ki-102 otsu saw limited action in t
...an bursts. The Ki-102 otsu should avoid the gunner fire of the bombers and attack from a safe angle.
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...ts defensive armament can be underwhelming to deal with fighters that will attack you.
...making a turn like a single-engine fighter for another pass. Or, in ground attack at low altitude, the Ki-109 can regain its position quickly for another pas
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...Japanese plane to strike American targets, starting with the Pearl Harbor attack in December 1941. It also took part in almost all major Japanese carrier op
...work of it, with the 60 kg allowing more novice pilots to precise bomb for ground targets or smaller vessels.
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The '''{{Specs|name}}''', designated as the '''Type 97 Carrier Attack Bomber ({{Annotation|九七式艦上攻撃機|Kyū Nana Shiki Kanjō Kōgek
...60 kg bombs to 800 kg bombs and even torpedoes in its arsenal to take out ground and naval targets with. Coming with 2 different 800 kg bombs, its important
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...either two 60 kg bombs or four (fused) rockets, which can be used on both ground or air units, especially against slower, larger bombers which can be target
...n with both radiators fully open. WEP should be used when on the deck when ground pounding, or in dogfights. Using WEP while climbing should only be done on
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...sily out turn any interceptor at that BR. Besides the fighter role, ground attack is the D4Y1's natural method of play. The 500 kg bomb will be excellent for
...10.png|thumb|The D4Y1 has great turret coverage, it covers a high angle of attack from boom and zoomers.]]
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...sing its arsenal of bombs and cannons on targets either in the sky, on the ground, or on the sea with the deadly precision of its gyrostabilized dive-bomber
...e B7A2's airframe is fairly durable, the pilot and gunner is exposed to an attack from any angle except frontally due the lack of bulletproof glass and armou
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...ny interceptor at that battle rating. Besides the fighter role, the ground attack is the D4Y3's natural method of play. The 500 kg bomb will be excellent for
...med the "Judy" by allied pilots, the D4Y3 was feared by both troops on the ground and ships in the sea.
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...wn experience with their own Type 96 G3Ms (and later Type 1 [[G4M1|G4M]]s) attack bombers lacking the ability to commit dive bombing actions. Initial develop
...thority, meaning it will be able to pull up very quickly. This is good for ground battles or naval battles. The performance of the P1Y1 is excellent. There i
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...ayouts offer versatility, with 20 x 50 kg bombs effective against multiple ground targets and 2 x 500 kg bombs recommended for bases, making it a competent e
...kg, 4 x 250 kg, and 2 x 500 kg. Use the 20 x 50 kg or 10 x 100 kg bombs to attack light tanks and light pillboxes. They are not viable against bigger targets
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The '''G4M''', designated as the '''Type 1 Ground-based Attack Bomber ({{Annotation|一式陸上攻撃機|Ichi Shiki Rikujo Kōgekiki}})''
...enemy fighters who will climb to intercept it. It is better off attacking ground targets like Light Pillboxes, tanks and guns, or ships with the 250 kg bomb
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...tion in total bomb load, the single 500 kg bomb can also be useful against ground targets, due to its larger blast radius.
The Ki-49's role is a low-altitude medium bomber capable of destroying ground targets such as pillboxes and tanks. Although hindered by a low total bomb
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The Ki-49's role is a low-altitude medium bomber capable of destroying ground targets such as pillboxes and tanks. Although hindered by a low total bomb
...bombs, 4 x 250 kg bombs and 1 x 500 kg bomb. Use the 12 x 50 kg bombs to attack light tanks and light pillboxes. They are not viable against bigger targets
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The Ki-49's role is a low-altitude medium bomber capable of destroying ground targets such as pillboxes and tanks. Although hindered by a low total bomb
...bombs, 4 x 250 kg bombs, and 1 x 500 kg bomb. Use the 12 x 50 kg bombs to attack light tanks and light pillboxes. They are not viable against bigger targets
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...n't optimal to target bases alone, so it is advisable to target individual ground targets. The Ki-67 ko differs from the later model, the Ki-67 otsu, in rear
...y on the outside of the map to avoid fighter confrontation. Next, bomb any ground targets you see; tanks and pillboxes can only be destroyed with direct hits
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The Ki-49's role is a low-altitude light bomber capable of destroying ground targets such as pillboxes and tanks. Although hindered by a low total bomb
...total bomb load the single 500 kg bomb can be useful if you want to kill a ground target, due to it's larger blast radius.
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...very poor elevation of just 25 degrees, leaving the G5N1 vulnerable to an attack from above. Finally, the 7.7 mm Type 97 machine guns complementing the 20 m
...any targets as possible without wasting bombs. Use the G5N's strengths and attack the most significant target possible, whether that be a mini base, carrier,
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...n't optimal to target bases alone, so it is advisable to target individual ground targets. The Ki-67 otsu differs from the previous model, the Ki-67 Ko, in r
...y on the outside of the map to avoid fighter confrontation. Next, bomb any ground targets you see. Tanks and pillboxes can only be destroyed with direct hits
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...erial Japanese Navy in 1943. It was intended to be a long-range land-based attack plane that could carry a large bomb load and reach speeds of 590 km/h. The
...of 2,400 kg, making it the least effective heavy bomber in-game for ground attack. The Renzan can still pose a threat in formation or with allies. Unlike oth
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...Ki87 incoming.png|thumb|The guns on the Ki-87 do quite some damage to soft ground targets. The Ki-87 can also carry an additional 250 kg bomb]]
...l components and being substantial offer the best chance of hitting. Never attack behind and at nearly the same speed as the aircraft becomes a perfect targe
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* Armament can be ineffective in ground attack
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...e opponent above your plane and destroy you without letting you to counter-attack. Be careful not to dive towards your opponents too steeply (600+ km/h), or
...ts job despite its low damage output. Most important of all: don't destroy ground targets as you don't have any kind of ordnance and save your ammo for your
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...{{PAGENAME}} comes with slightly more 20 mm ammo giving it more chances to attack more often. As the last main-production [[A6M]], the A6M5s in War Thunder a
...the nose will now block the target. The A6M can perform dogfighting, some ground pounding and some intercepting.
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...e, the recommended fight altitude is around 1,000 to 3,000 m. Flying above ground level gives you the advantage of diving on your enemies, and you can also d
...e those stationed in Libya, forty-odd machines being used mostly in ground attack missions together with the 50°Stormo's Breda 65s.
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...titude, then use its surprisingly fast dive speed to execute boom-and-zoom attack to kill an unsuspecting opponents. While it can dogfight against monoplanes
...e those stationed in Libya, forty-odd machines being used mostly in ground attack missions together with the 50°Stormo's Breda 65s. The other front where th
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...heir controls locked up, or yourself can run away safely to initiate a new attack. Due to the excellent stall characteristics of many biplanes, Boom and Zoom
...t became faster, the CR.42 was relegated to night harassment, light ground attack, and sparingly used as night fighters.
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...the improvement was welcome. The bomb racks allowed the Freccia to attack ground targets, leaving most air-to-air combat to higher performing Macchi fighter
...a superficially similar design. Its best combat experiences were in ground attack roles or in the hands of the Finnish, who had skilled pilots and largely fo
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...y bombs, meaning it's a poor ground attacker, being only able to harm soft Ground targets.
...a and the Soviet Union. The arrival of the M.C. 202 pushed the M.C. 200 to attack, escort and homeland interceptor roles. 52 were still in service when Italy
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...bombs, meaning it is a poor ground attacker. Being only able to harm soft Ground targets.
...eed"". The plane was used until about 1943 as an escort plane and a ground attack fighter. It was particularly active in the North African theater, where the
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...ENAME}} is unable to carry bombs, rendering it unable to be used in ground attack.
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...B-25 and the A-20. It's better to team up with your teammates than try to attack them on your own. It is best to aim for the engines and wings, basically en
Furthermore, the Folgore can't carry any bombs, so its useless in ground attack role.
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...sive content and contains more tracer rounds in exchange for better ground attack capabilities which are very poor even with the armoured targets belt.
...ise, great care was taken to make sure the G-6 could fit heavy armament to attack bombers, which were beginning to appear in force over Germany, and the shor
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...Specs|name}}''' is a mid 1950s transonic fighter (< Mach 0.98) with ground attack abilities. Very manoeuvrable, but with a light offensive armament, the G.91
...ock a tantalizing choice, especially in already won matches for farming on ground units before the game ends. Airframe and cover do little, the weight saving
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...t were built in a span of 19 years. The '''G.91 R/1''' was the first light attack/reconnaissance version of the G.91; compared to previous versions, it featu
...oying bombers without getting too close or from awkward angles. The G.91's ground ordnance consists of AS-20 missiles as well as rockets, the AS-20 Nords are
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...ayload options, the 4 x 50 kg bombs are much more useful against the light ground targets you will see at this battle rating.
...d they will be enough to destroy any enemy fighter with one precise diving attack.
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...fectively which one would think the Breda is destined for. Crawling to its ground-level top speed of 410 km/h IAS Boom & Run tactics might work against bipla
...only be performed with +500 m (1,650 ft.) to spare or else impact with the ground will be a given. When attempting to gain altitude, climbing should be done
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...s the only "offensive" armament it has, the P.108A is restricted to ground attack role, something that it performed rather poorly.
...d; the plane is pretty much a sitting duck against those who know where to attack it.
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...armament composed by HVARs and American bombs, you have a good CAS for the Ground battles, the manoeuvrability and speed of this is aircraft is very good, bu
...as once in the air you can climb to bomber altitude or set up for a ground attack run that few others can rival.
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...r destroying bombing points and damaging airfields. They are all useful in ground battles.
...are being captured by hostile forces and with good communications with the ground teammates it can wipe out entrenched enemies that are likely to be protecti
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...roy the enemy bases, as everytime enemy fighters or other planes are gonna attack you, use your gunners to kill enemy planes, use Universal belt because it c
'''Ground battles'''
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...to maximize the effect of each bomb by selecting the appropriate target in ground strike missions.
...the most likely outcome of any engagement, unless one manages to align the attack run with several islands for cover.
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...m and go to destroy enemy bases. Whenever enemy fighters or other aircraft attack the {{PAGENAME}}, use your gunners to fight back against enemy aircraft, it
''Ground mode''
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'''Ground mode''
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...limb above the enemy, is to fly close to the ground. Avoid letting enemies attack from directly below or in front. In RB matches with tank columns on the roa
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...]] and better ordnance variety. As a fast medium bomber it can do repeated attack runs per match, with average payload weight, but less than mediocre defensi
...to maximize the effect of each bomb by selecting the appropriate target in ground strike missions.
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...ere the plane carries its massive fuel load. If an enemy plane is going to attack you, do not go head-on as you have no gunners or any guns at all at the fro
...limb above the enemy, is to fly close to the ground. Avoid letting enemies attack from directly below or in front. In RB matches with tank columns on the roa
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...e. When the war progressed the CR.42 was relegated to night bombing, light ground attacker or patrol. One of the most influential pilots of the night fighter
...became faster, the C.R.42 was relegated to night harassment, light ground attack, and sparingly used as night fighters.
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...ow 250 km/h. A prime tactic used by enemy pilots is cutting speed near the ground, resulting in you ramming into terrain. Don't let that happen. If the targe
...f armour. In addition, the aircraft cannot carry any bombs or other air-to-ground ordnance. Like most Spitfires, the Spitfire Mk Vb/trop is meant to be used
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...titude, then use its surprisingly fast dive speed to execute boom-and-zoom attack to kill an unsuspecting opponents. While it can dogfight against monoplanes
...e those stationed in Libya, forty-odd machines being used mostly in ground attack missions together with the 50°Stormo's Breda 65s. The other front where th
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...ariant and also the G.55S variant, the G.55S is a variant specifically for attack against enemy ships, in fact the S stands for Silurante, it could mount a t
...target can cripple an enemy aircraft. Due to the Minengeschoß rounds, one attack run on a bomber or attacker can easily shred off a wing, and fighters often
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...onverted fighter, the IAR-81 is capable of multiple roles. Harassing enemy ground forces only to follow up by securing the air space is among tactics typical
...ere the fire lines of each gun meet and close this imaginary triangle. For ground strafing the gun convergence should be set as high as possible, for the dis
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...ct the type best suited for their mission whether it be as an interceptor, ground target hunter, or a stealthy pounce aircraft.
...ill stall out and be completely helpless as they begin to fall back to the ground, allowing the H-75A-1 to roll over or Split-S and take out the stalled figh
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...ct the type best suited for their mission whether it be as an interceptor, ground target hunter or a stealthy pouncer.
...ill stall out and be completely helpless as they begin to fall back to the ground allowing the P-36 to roll over or Split-S and take out the stalled fighter
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...ng more accurate shots require utilising the Default, Universal, or Ground Attack rounds which all contain tracer rounds in their mix.
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...arge ammo pool of 2,400 rounds is more than enough against aerial and soft ground targets, especially when used in combination with the Hispanos. The univers
...iting a group of dogfighting enemies by diving into a preoccupied enemy to attack them and leave unharmed. As such, maintaining altitude advantage and situat
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...ilized. Wing-mounted machine guns allow for this aircraft to strafe softer ground or water targets in addition to its rather small payload (up to 200 kg tota
...f 22 seconds (RB), you can quickly flip this aircraft around and return to ground attacking targets you just flew over.
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...t of tight spots. When going after ground units, this aircraft can make an attack and then loop up and back over down onto remaining targets with ease. The 2
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...934, yielded not only strategic fighters but also light bombers as well as attack and reconnaissance planes, resulting in the production of more than 1,100 a
...d-zoom bounce tactics against fighters/bombers/attackers, 500 m for ground attack. An alternative setup would be tracers on the machine guns, as this makes l
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...from straying off target during a dive-bombing run. After the Pearl Harbor attack, the US acquired many A-31s and Model 72s and later birthed the A-35 “Ven
...rigger time. This is more than enough to take out light pillboxes and soft ground targets. In addition, the A-35B comes armoured with three steel plates that
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...he Universal belt has 50/50 AP-T and HEF-I content and is the best option. Ground Targets and Stealth have practice rounds that deal little damage, so these
...explosive power and ballistics, typically needing a direct hit to destroy ground or naval targets. They also cannot be taken in conjunction with other ordna
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...of 1,000 lb bombs and a salvo of HVAR rockets can make short work of enemy ground vehicles, and those looking for a challenge can try their luck with the Tin
...ave a generous combined blast radius, and can clear out a capture point in ground battles. They are the most reliable option for destroying tanks or finishin
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...s, and the addition of a search radar while keeping the ability to provide ground and sea support with bombs and a single torpedo. It can defend itself in do
...more dedicated air superiority fighters. Instead, these variants excel at ground strike and interception, leaving the pure fighter role to other more fast a
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...Since the Viet Minh lacked any kind of air force, France used the P-63s as ground attackers. For this, the aircraft was adapted to carry napalm bomb. However
...using the high yo-yo method. This aircraft can be used to some success in ground battles thanks to its access to 3 x 500 lb bombs, however more conventional
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...F4U-4 airframe with the ground attack capability of the [[AU-1]], a ground attack-focused Corsair. The F4U-7s were some of the last Corsairs to be produced i
...ce. It is a strong plane when it comes to both air-to-air roles and ground attack roles but it also has the highest BR for a cannon-armed Corsair.
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...as once in the air you can climb to bomber altitude or set up for a ground attack run that few others can rival.
...and not give away your position, giving you a few seconds to make a second attack if needed before the target realizes where you are coming from.
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...rable to enemy fighters. Nonetheless, the Skyraider is an excellent ground attack aircraft with an abundance of options for players.
...ing the AD-4's engine and pilot excellent survivability from rifle-calibre ground fire.
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...inst SPAA due to its low speed and large size when compared to biplanes or ground attackers.
...fighter which winds up on your tail usually means a one-way ticket to the ground in a heap unless a teammate is nearby who can help.
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...her level battles, with Hispano gun turrets available if an enemy tries to attack the plane.
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...e strike aircraft, it is able to drop bombs with high accuracy in a ground attack role and use its speed to get away from any return fire.
...don't make much of a dent on enemies, and since ammo runs out quickly, any attack must be carefully planned. Attacking bombers at higher altitude is not advi
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...e high-speed medium bomber that is capable of undertaking low-level ground attack strikes against tanks, pillboxes, and other small targets. It also carries
...ed. On the other hand, the nose gun can be used to attack lightly armoured ground targets such as trucks or anti-aircraft guns, while the 20 mm dorsal gun ca
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...e high-speed medium bomber that is capable of undertaking low-level ground attack strikes against tanks, pillboxes, and other small targets. It also carries
If pursued, it is best to manoeuvre in such a way that the enemy is forced to attack from the rear, which is covered by the 20 mm cannon. Flying at low altitude
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...airfield while keep diving, you should fly at no more than 100 m above the ground.
...a swarm of enemy fighters is no one's desired outcome. At a low altitude, ground elements like anti-aircraft could also have a better chance of hitting the
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...since your lack of countermeasures makes it easy for enemy interceptors to attack you. The other option is rushing the enemy base, this works better and your
...powered multi-role attack aircraft that can perform as a bomber, low-level attack aircraft, and an all-weather interceptor. SNCASO met those requirements wit
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...gh payload to destroy a full base and a half in air realistic battles. For ground battles, it lacks any kind of ballistics computer, and the mediocre agility
...ere built by France between 1956 and 1959. The Vautour II-A was the ground attack variant; the II-B the bomber; and the II-N an all-weather interceptor. The
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Introduced in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]] alongside the initial American ground tree, the M2A4 is a reserve light tank available for new players. The M2A4
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...ptable firepower, comparable to other light tanks in the U.S. Army's early ground forces. However, as the tank was designed to be lightweight, a vertical sta
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The M24 Chaffee, introduced into the game alongside the American ground tech tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]], is a major improvement over
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Introduced alongside the entire American ground tech tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]], the M41A1 is a light tank th
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...t ways to improve their anti-tank firepower to defend against enemy armour attack after an airdrop. As the design must be lightweight for airborne purposes,
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The '''{{Specs|name}}''' was added alongside the American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]]. The play style is a considerable
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The '''{{Specs|name}}''', introduced with the American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]], is an improved version of the M26
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...and viable techniques in the accumulation of light tanks in the U.S. Army ground forces that inexperienced players can easily explore.
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...h a different playstyle than the typical light tanks used by the U.S. Army ground forces in the early ranks.
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Introduced with the release of the American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]], the M6A1 is a pretty unique tank
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...nents will typically direct their fire towards you, letting your teammates attack enemy targets without less pressure. However, despite its impressive protec
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...}. It was one of the first American tanks to be released with the American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]]. It can be seen as an extremely bu
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...this vehicle diminished. During the Korean War, it was primarily used for ground support and was phased out of the U.S. Army in 1954. It was nicknamed the "
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...}. It was one of the first American tanks to be released with the American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]].
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...tocannons. In the Vietnam War, it proved to be effective against unarmored ground forces despite its original design for anti-aircraft use.
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* 25.4 mm of belly armour at quite a big height off the ground. Therefore safe from 122 mm cannons using HE between the tracks.
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...han the M551, it shouldn't be relied upon to stand up against a full-front attack from an enemy due to prominent weak points like the turret cupola. In short
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Introduced in along with the initial American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]] as a bundle vehicle, the Grant sha
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...ory"]]. The M4A5 is quite a hybrid of traits from the British and American ground forces trees. The Ram is made up of the transmission, suspension, and engin
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...Rockets also have a negative psychological impact on enemies under rocket attack because of the howling sounds they make as they fly through the air. The mo
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...t tank. While the 37 mm may seem anemic at its battle rating, it can still attack through enemy weak points, encouraging a gameplay of caution to wait for th
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...lizer, it can also fire while moving and make fast stops around corners to attack the opponent. Its front armour is greatly slanted at 61°. Side-top armour
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...nts will usually direct their fire at you, allowing others in your team to attack enemy targets with less pressure. Despite its superb armour, the Cobra King
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...sraeli [[wt:en/news/7573-development-zachlam-m3-tager-half-track-abroad-en|ground forces CBT]].
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...}. It was one of the first American tanks to be released with the American ground tree in [[Update 1.45 "Steel Generals"]]. It is a premium variant of the [[
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...e 15cm sIG 33 B Sfl is the largest calibre cannon available to German Army ground forces at rank I. The massive 15 cm calibre assault gun is capable of firin
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Introduced in the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Panzer III L is armed with the same long-bar
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Introduced in the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Panzer III M variant retains the overall cha
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Introduced in the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Tiger H1 was the German Army's first truly h
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...eased to 40 mm (historically as a reaction to increasing numbers of Allied attack planes) and the gun mantlet is slightly more durable with a 140 mm thick ar
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...tank {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced during the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41.
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...tank {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced during the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41. The Tiger II (H) remains one of the more potent
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...d KPz-70 ambush if at all possible or try to sneak around him to flank and attack his weakest armour. A well-placed shot through the side of the turret is ge
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...s primarily designed to fire high-explosive shells to support infantry and attack fortifications. The Panzer IVs was originally intended for infantry support
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Introduced in the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Panzer IV F2 was identical to the Panzer IV
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Introduced in the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Panther G is part of the next generation of
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Introduced in the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Panther F is one of the redesigned Panthers
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...y mission of engaging enemy aircraft, the Flakpanzer I also excels in anti-ground roles. Turret traverse is extremely fast, allowing it to respond almost ins
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...te of ammunition and a good way to broadcast the current position to enemy ground and air units. Always stay close to cover and away from the main fighting z
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...osing fire. Players new to the casemate tank destroyers in the German Army ground forces may struggle to adapt to the playstyle of such vehicles, particularl
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...tank {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced during the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41.
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...rally deflect stray shots. Generally, at 600 m range while being on a high ground or slightly angled upwards, StuH can mostly ignore tanks firing at the fron
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...rmament. It should be easy for players to take the initiative and lead the attack or hold down choke points.
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Introduced during the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41, the Jagdtiger is best described as 'extreme', bo
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...royer {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced during the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41.
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Its armament allows the vehicle to dispatch any ground vehicles in one hit. The HE and AP shells, each carrying more than 5 kg of
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...M10 has no turret roof. A method the German used to hide this fact from a ground level view is the removal of the Panther cupola, decreasing the Ersatz's pr
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...n and a single 7.92 mm MG42 light machine gun capable of anti-aircraft and ground fire.
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...e Nb.Fz is a prototype medium tank in the early ranks of the German Army's ground forces. It was one of the most unusual designs, having two guns - a 37 mm K
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