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...many countries from Uruguay to Australia including the Soviet Union aboard cruiser Murmansk (USS Milwaukee). The last Kingfishers were withdrawn from service ! colspan="1" | Type

...Corsair aboard US carriers. Featuring a range of about 1,700 km, and quite heavy armaments for its size and role - two 12.7 mm Browning M2 machine guns in t ...fter installation of the DGP-1 machine gun pods, engaging enemy medium and heavy bombers such as Fw 200s, He 111s or Ju 88s. Despite being a bomber, SBD is

! Oil !! Water !! Type ...many countries from Uruguay to Australia including the Soviet Union aboard cruiser Murmansk (USS Milwaukee). Last of the Kingfishers were withdrawn from servi

! [[Type A Mark I mine|Type A Mark I]] mines * 3 x Type A Mark I mines

...s allows it to deliver precision strike at an enemy, an ability that other heavy bombers would struggle to perform otherwise. ...complicated the take off and landing procedure, especially while carrying heavy payload.

...r 25 (250 kg)|Number 80 Mod. 1 (800 kg)|Navy Type 99 Number 80 AP (800 kg)|Type 91 Model 2 (835 kg)}} * 2 x 835 kg Type 91 Model 2 torpedoes

...rimarily of machine gun-armed [[M2A2]] light tanks, was inadequate for the type of armoured warfare expected to occur in the future conflict. Initial recom '''Armour type:'''

The '''Ram II*''' Tank was a Canadian cruiser tank developed during the Second World War. It was based on the chassis of '''Armour type:'''

'''Armour type:''' ...peed by engaging at range and then relocating when enemy presence gets too heavy around you.

...lay at the tank museum in Bovington. The British had built the [[Excelsior|Heavy Assault Tank A33 "Excelsior"]] design to the same specifications as the Ass ...ainst glancing shots. Players will be delighted to experience this special heavy tank and lead the charge during battles.

'''Armour type:''' ...ocity and fast reload rate will penetrate and destroy the StuG easily. The Cruiser tanks and armoured cars like the [[Cromwell (Family)|Cromwell]] and [[SARC

...llows for higher speeds and better cross-country performance than previous cruiser tank families, which used triple-wheeled bogie suspension. Like other Briti '''Armour type:'''

...ark II)''' is the late-production second variant of the [[A13 (Family)|A13 cruiser tank family]]. In contrast to the [[A13 Mk II 1939|early-production variant ...3 Mark II still do not provide much protection against anything other than heavy machine gun fire. The 40 mm Ordnance QF 2-pounder tank gun is adequate for

...Cromwells and Shermans to counter the German [[Tiger I (Family)|Tiger I]] heavy tanks. While the 17-pounder performed to expectations, the tall turret in p '''Armour type:'''

'''Armour type:''' At rank III, this scope is slightly or moderately superior to most medium and heavy tanks, but do not expect to outrange German SPGs as they have similar or be

..., long-range fire, or rapid and accurate fire to the target while friendly heavy tanks take the spearhead of the assault. The tank is as manoeuvrable as any '''Armour type:'''

...to penetrate the frontal hull of Soviet T-34-85 medium tanks and IS-2/IS-3 heavy tanks. The second modification was the substitution of a much lighter conve ...ses firepower. This effectively allows the player to attack the opponent's heavy tanks on their own terms, serving as a real ancestor to the main combat tan

'''Armour type:''' ...e General Staff designation A45, with development starting just as the new cruiser tank [[Centurion Mk 3|Centurion]] started to enter military service. The A4

'''Armour type:''' ...k or HE fired by medium tanks, but will not stop artillery tanks or Soviet heavy tanks. The engine deck armour is only 8 mm thick, which is an even bigger w

'''Armour type:''' ...netic rounds, with only rounds available on vehicles such as the T-80B and Type 90 able to penetrate it.

'''Armour type:''' ...ard of a British "Universal Tank" to replace the separated "infantry" and "cruiser" tanks currently used. As World War II progressed and the Germans unveiled

'''Armour type:''' ! Ammo<br>type

...iser tank family]]. The Crusader light tanks were one of the major British cruiser tank families during World War II. Over 5,000 Crusader tanks of all variant ...g handling. Handling is substantially improved over the [[A13 (Family)|A13 cruiser tanks]] since cross-country performance is much better and the vehicle does

...ruiser tank family]]. Due to design delays with the British Army's seventh cruiser tank, the Cavalier (A24), the Crusader III was the first British tank to be '''Armour type:'''

| about = British heavy tank '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ...}}''' (or just '''{{Specs|pseudonym}}''') is a rank {{Specs|rank}} British heavy tank {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.55 "Royal Armour"]]

'''Armour type:''' ** Hull roof and most of the turret roof is 51 mm thick, so it will sustain heavy tank HE

...tion, and surprising (but still rather lacking) manoeuvrability for such a heavy vehicle, the Conqueror proves to be a highly effective sniper and support t ...mmo rack just below it. Unlike with similar tank [[M103]] though, for most heavy tanks HE can only penetrate the driver hatch, taking them out, and damage t

...ability to act as a "light cruiser", but this failed as the [[A13 Mk I|A13 cruiser]] was much better at the task. Thus, it was suggested that the Mk VII be te ...e front of the hull and turret, its frontal armour is insufficient to stop heavy MG bullets. It can only resist rifle-calibre MG bullets or shrapnel, which

'''Armour type:''' ...ss due to its relatively high BR: when downtiered, it plays like a British heavy tank, using its raw armour value to soak up shots. Having that much armour

...close range fire, and the gun shield is especially vulnerable to fire from heavy machine guns and autocannons. When in a firing position, the engine block c '''Armour type:'''

...of Vickers-Armstrong in 1938, based on experience with the A9, A10 and A11 cruiser and infantry tank designs. The War Office initially wasn't satisfied with o '''Armour type:'''

'''Armour type:''' .../h). As a result the Valentine IX can only keep up with similarly slow and heavy tanks, like the [[B1 bis|B1]] or [[Matilda (Family)|Matilda]].

'''Armour type:''' ...rank III, this scope is slightly or moderately superior to most medium and heavy tanks, but do not expect to outsnipe German SPGs as they have same optics o

...omwell V|Cromwell]] and replaces the turret with a larger one mounting the heavy-hitting [[Ordnance QF 20-pounder Mk.I (84 mm)|84 mm 20-pdr]] cannon, which '''Armour type:'''

...III]], which is the third variant of the [[Crusader (Family)|A15 Crusader cruiser tank family]]. It is armed with two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft autocannon ...Crusader III Anti-Aircraft Mark II will struggle to engage practically any type of enemy armoured vehicle. Players do not have to worry about strafing figh

...III]], which is the third variant of the [[Crusader (Family)|A15 Crusader cruiser tank family]]. The original 57 mm Ordnance QF 6-pounder was replaced with a ...mour of light and medium tanks, as well as the side or rear armour of some heavy tanks. Due to the low post-penetration damage, you will need to target more

'''Armour type:''' ...m on the front and sides, but the flat plates are easily penetrated by any type of shell. The closely packed interior means it's a one-hit-to-burn design f

...function as later-generation up-gunned M4 Sherman variants. While friendly heavy tanks take the lead in the attack, this tank can provide flanking fire, lon '''Armour type:'''

|market=A.33+Heavy+Assault+Tank+%27Excelsior%27 ...'' was born. However, the issues with the Churchill were fixed by 1943 and cruiser tanks were replaced by American M4 Shermans, thus the Excelsior was no long

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a premium gift rank {{Specs|rank}} British heavy tank {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.53 "Firestorm"]] an ...], [[Achilles|M10 Achilles]], and its ability to destroy the German 8.8 cm heavy tanks such as the [[Tiger H1|Tiger tank]]. It also features a single 7.62 m

'''Armour type:''' * Very slow for a medium tank. Some heavy tanks might be faster

|market=Cruiser Tank Grant I '''Armour type:'''

...arly versions tried to have the same firepower and armour as other British cruiser tanks but they failed. The Mk.II version used a larger turret for a three-m '''Armour type:'''

...pment of the A.C.IV Sentinel as the A.C.I intended to fulfil the role of a cruiser tank. A commission was sent to the US to investigate the M3 Medium Tank sin '''Armour type:'''

'''Armour type:''' ...rank III, this scope is slightly or moderately superior to most medium and heavy tanks, but do not expect to outsnipe German SPG as they have same optics or

...Mk.V is mainly mounted on the [[Cromwell V]] cruiser and [[Churchill VII]] heavy tanks. Cromwell Vs armed with the OQF Mk.V can reload faster than the M24s ...BC and combined with the higher armour penetration at range means that the Type 3 will outperform the M6 at longer ranges. The Chi-Nu and Ho-Ni III are abl

...armament from a distance of at least 27 cables (5,000 m) || 1 destroyer or cruiser ...armament from a distance of at least 27 cables (5,000 m) || 1 destroyer or cruiser

They have sizes from a heavy tank up to a small city. Crew – from a couple of sailors to several thous ...ht meet in battles. Every ship represents a target vulnerable to a certain type of weaponry.

...been created. Each helicopter has its own unique sound depending upon the type of engines and rotor blades. ..., missing modules (engines, fuel tanks) have been added to the x-ray view, heavy ships’ hull turret aperture external view has been corrected, and armamen

* [[Type 90]] * [[USS Trenton (CL-11)|Light cruiser Omaha (USS Trenton)]]

* SF 40 Schwere - Heavy Flak-ferry ...tez 630 - The type of the aircraft has been changed to air defense fighter/Heavy fighter.

...g from the turret with an inactive gunner has been fixed. Name of the 20mm Type-97 was changed to Ho-1 ...the arcade battles has been changed, now it is corresponds to the attacker type.

...ground vehicles) is now calculated more accurately according to explosive type and weight. ...ngine has been corrected: from 960 HP to 800 HP. According to: TM 9-721 “Heavy Tanks M6 and M6A1''. Catalogue of Standard Ordnance Items, Second Edition,

[[Type 62|ZTQ62]] | WZ120 ([[Type 59|ZTZ59]])

* [[Type 89]] * [[USS Raleigh (CL-7)|USS Raleigh]] (CL-7 light cruiser)

...ll''': Purchase [[wt:en/news/7114-shop-restoration-of-original-content-en|"Heavy Armor bundle"]] from the store. ...a bundle"]] and [[wt:en/news/7114-shop-restoration-of-original-content-en|"Heavy Armor bundle"]].

...after Trenton, New Jersey, and was initially classified as a US Navy scout cruiser. She spent the majority of her pre-war career across the Atlantic and Pacif ...The ship is not suitable for beginners due to its low survivability (for a cruiser) and slow reload. In reality, with scant armour and only 458 crew members,

...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam ...two dual mounts. This is an incredible amount of guns, topping even the AA heavy USS Cowell premium destroyer. Regardless of your crew level, these guns are

...he new ship was named '''Emden''' after the famous ''Dresden''-class light cruiser - being the third ship to receive this name - and would be launched four ye ...lid armour layer behind it, makes it extremely difficult to sink the light cruiser.

...sailing with another cruiser, you can support him by shooting at the enemy cruiser but make sure you are second or third in line. ...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam

...hips were referred to, nearly matched the size of the [[Type 1936 (Family)|Type 1936]] destroyers, although they were not supposed to be ocean-going and al ...crew and fired all of her torpedoes on Glasgow in an attempt to drive the cruiser off but all missed. T22 and Z23 later returned to French port of Saint-Jean

...0 m radius of the ships can cause fatal damage (it will also depend on the type of bomb, weight, TNT equivalent, etc). ...ams of it to be exact. The SAPBC shell works better against the occasional cruiser you may encounter, as it packs more penetration capacity (up to 179 mm comp

...ip on their own. Due to the uneven weight distribution, the ships were top heavy and had poor seaworthiness in rough seas. Moskva's career was very short. S ...rable to the American [[USS Sumner|Sumner]] or German [[Type 1936 (Family)|Type 1936-class]] destroyers. The ship's ammunition racks and transmission are a

...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam ...ble as multipurpose guns but don't excel in any specific use, with a shell type for any enemy, HE against light boats, APHEBC against large ships, and HE-T

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' (''Red Crimea'') was a Svetlana-class light cruiser built for the Imperial Russian Navy in 1910s. She was laid down as Svetlana ...only a maximum of 8 guns at one target, which with its low calibre for its type means it won't do as much damage as other cruisers. The Krasny Krym is also

...royers such as Leningrad, Fletcher, the Type 1936 / Type 1936B or even the Type 1934A. However, the rudder shift is very responsive with a shift time of ar ...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam

<!--''Describe the type of damage produced by this type of torpedo (high explosive, splash damage, etc)''--> ...smaller vessels can be destroyed by a single hit, but cruisers, especially heavy cruisers, may be able to survive multiple hits, depending on where the hit

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Against bigger ships than fighters, the T-65 can truly shine. Heavy frontal deflector shields and a pair of MG7 torpedo launchers can even deal ...e help of pre-saved coordinates in the droid. In close combat the X-Wing's heavy mass is a sincere problem which can be overcome by careful attack planning,

...ainst the common foe. However, the more specialized ends such as light and heavy tanks begin shining in prominence however as they bring better mobility and ...s exponentially rise by Rank V-VI with the [[M163]] and [[M247]] providing heavy fire onto target.

:''Pages of History:'' medium or heavy, the [[M26 (Family)|Pershing]]'s undecided class ...omb in the secondary weapons menu mean, what's the best strategy for the [[Type 61]] and the [[ST-A3]], what are some good weapon loadouts for the [[F-16C]

...ger gun calibre whilst retaining the same number of guns as on the regular Type 1936 results in a displacement of 3,597 tons and a speed of around 68 km/h, ...gle mounts aft and one twin mount at the front. The large calibre of these cruiser guns result in a rather slow reload of 7.5 seconds and therefore a maximum

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a rank {{Specs|rank}} British light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.87 "Locked On"]]. ...age of this added armour while knowing that it still cannot take hits from heavy cruisers, doing so will result in the loss of the ship extremely quickly. T

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...n is only equipped in-game to the [[HMS Dido]], the British rank III light cruiser. During its real-life service, it was also used as a dual-purpose gun, equi ...ze and rapid rate of fire. However, these are still small guns for a light cruiser, lacking in firepower to the many 6-inch (152 mm) guns found on other light

...service in the early 1970s, she was converted to a "helicopter and command cruiser" and outfitted with guided missile anti-aircraft defence. She served until ...efield-engineer-en|"Battlefield Engineer"]] event, HMS Tiger is an unusual cruiser. She has limited firepower and thus lacks the strike punch of contemporary

* [[Type T-14]] * [[Type T-1]]

| about = Japanese heavy cruiser '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ..._Naval|namesake]]: Mount Furutaka) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.89 "Imperial Navy"]].

....29_Naval|namesake]]: Agano River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.89 "Imperial Navy"]]. The Agano is very fast for a cruiser and can keep up with some destroyers when fully upgraded.The ship makes up

...P.29_Naval|namesake]]: Kuma River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.89 "Imperial Navy"]]. The IJN Kuma is the weakest light cruiser when it comes to taking enemy fire, being unable to repel anything but dest

| about = Japanese heavy cruiser '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ...ily)|''Omaha''-class]] light cruisers, featuring high speed and relatively heavy armament for its time to both outrange and outrun them.

{{main|120 mm/45 3rd Year Type (120 mm)}} ...Year Type (120 mm)/Ammunition|120 mm Type 1 HE, 120 mm Type 1 SAP, 120 mm Type 0 HE}}

...sake]]: Autumn Moon) was the lead ship of the Imperial Japanese Navy's new Type B destroyer category. They were originally designed as anti-air, carrier-sc {{main|100/65 mm Type 98 mod A (100 mm)}}

[[File:15 cm 50 Type 41 (152 mm).jpg|thumb|right|15 cm/50 Type 41 in a single-mount secondaries]] The '''152 mm 15 cm/50 Type 41''' is a Japanese high-calibre gun found as a primary weapon in twin-turr

{{:{{PAGENAME}}/Ammunition|20.3 cm Type 0 HE, 20.3 cm Type 91 AP, 20.3 cm Type 0 HE-TF}} ...rve as their needed 8-inch guns and was first used to refit their existing heavy cruisers of the [[IJN Aoba|''Aoba''-class]], [[Furutaka (Family)|''Furutaka

| link = Type 96 (Disambiguation) [[File:Type96_25mm.png|thumbnail|right|x250px|The 25 mm/60 Type 96 on [[T-51b]].]]

| link = Type 98 (Disambiguation) [[File:Type98 mod A.png|x250px|thumb|The 100/65 mm Type 98 mod A on the IJN Akizuki.]]

...e unique thing Yuudachi offers is the AA armament which doesn't consist of Type 96 25 mm's, but instead 40 mm ''Pom-Pom'' Vickers cannons, which fire at a {{main|127 mm/50 3rd Year Type (127 mm)}}

| link = Type 93 (Disambiguation) [[File:Type93_Model1_mod2.png|thumbnail|right|x250px|The Type 93 Model 1, Mod 2 torpedo being launched.]]

...the Stalin's "Big Fleet Programme" of 1936 as the backbone of Soviet light cruiser force, performing minelaying, shore bombardment, and commerce raiding. Unli ...significantly faster than previous cruisers. The Chapayev is essentially a cruiser that feels like a destroyer. It has very nice responsiveness and handling,

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a rank {{Specs|rank}} British light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.91 "Night Vision"]]. ...e (5,000 m or beyond). However, it will not reliably protect against light cruiser fire. Deck protection is also quite thin at only 25 mm.

...he other planned for service on Ile de Ré for the same purpose. The final cruiser, the Lützow, was sold to the Soviets for 150 million Reichsmarks with only

| about = Japanese heavy cruiser '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ...29_Naval|namesake]]: Mogami River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.91 "Night Vision"]].

| link = Type 89 (Disambiguation) [[File:5 inch 40 Type 89 (127 mm).jpg|thumb|x250px|Standard twin 5 inch/40 Type 89, here as an anti-aircraft weapon on [[IJN Kongo]]]]

| link = Type 93 (Disambiguation) ...Cruiser), built to replace the [[Oerlikon KDA (35 mm)]] emplacements and [[Type 87]] SPAAG carrying the same guns. Being built on a jeep it allows Japanese

::*Set a mission type to '''domination''' in '''type''' tab ...free for all mode (everyone vs everyone without teams) then go to '''Game type params''' and enable '''gt_ffa''' and '''gt_ffa_deathmatch''' options

* [[Type 1936B]] * [[Type 1934A (1944)]]

...me given to her by Tokyo Rose) was the lead ship of the Pensacola class of heavy cruisers. She would be completed in February 1930, and notably was one of t ...[Update 1.93 "Shark Attack"]], Pensacola is very similar to other American heavy cruisers, with a slightly lighter main battery than the [[USS New Orleans]]

..., followed by Boise, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco. The Japanese heavy cruiser [[IJN Furutaka|Furutaka]] was sunk together with destroyer Fubuki. On 13th ...with Golden Eagles {{ge}}. Helena is quite sturdy ship capable of causing heavy damage due to high amount of barrels and very fast reload of only 6 seconds

...d heavy cruisers having some of, if not the highest rate of fire for their type. ...munition belt in the game. The first branch of the research tree, with the Type T-* boats (including the reserve boat) very competitive in right hands, hav

* [[Type 90 (B)|Type 90 B]] * We have added distant targets at about 9km In a ship's test drive for heavy fleet.

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' was a German cruiser of the Deutschland class, commonly referred to as the "pocket battleships" ...imarily excels at long range engagements, capable of out-ranging any other cruiser at her rank. Her protection, while nowhere close to an actual battleship's,

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a premium gift rank {{Specs|rank}} German heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.95 "Northern Wind"]]. ...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam

...29_Naval|namesake]]: Suzuya River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.95 "Northern Wind"]]. {{main|155 mm/60 3rd Year Type (155 mm)}}

...29_Naval|namesake]]: Sendai River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.95 "Northern Wind"]]. {{main|140 mm/50 3rd Year Type (140 mm)}}

{{:{{PAGENAME}}/Ammunition|155 mm Type 0 HE, 155 mm Type 91 APHE, 155 mm Type 0 HE-TF}} ...n life. 2 triple turrets from the ''Mogami'' were used for the IJN's light cruiser ''Oyodo'' which was designed to coordinate submarine squadrons. They were a

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...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam ...ing massive amounts of damage to cruiser-size targets, unlike the Japanese Type 93 torpedoes. The Phelps also gets access to depth charges, but these are a

| usage = the light cruiser ...he bow. They are capable of decimating enemy vessels in seconds, including heavy cruisers. The 100 mm cannons have access to 2 types of shells, HE and HE-VT

...ket battleship Graf Spee in the East Indies together with the French heavy cruiser Suffren and Australian destroyers Vampire and Voyager. In mid 1940, after I ...from the damage. The 8 inch guns with average fire rate compared to other heavy cruisers possess quite capable penetration capabilities thanks to the SAPBC

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a rank {{Specs|rank}} British heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update 1.97 "Viking Fury"]]. ...y a 100 mm plate inside the ship. Catastrophic ammunition detonations from cruiser-calibre guns are extremely rare, and even battleships may struggle to slip

| about = premium Japanese light cruiser '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ...e Navy mounted turrets with 155 mm guns in order to pass it off as a light cruiser. That the turrets were easy to remove and replace and that there were a num

Several variants of the British [[Crusader (Family)|Crusader cruiser tank family]], notably the [[Crusader II]] and [[Crusader III]], served wit ...ter sudden breaking, handling is much enhanced over the [[A13 (Family)|A13 cruiser tanks]]. Driving and fighting in the open field should be avoided due to la

* [[Type 93]] ...rpedoes with an explosive weight not exceeding 200 kg in TNT-eq. Bulges of heavy cruisers protect against torpedoes up to 250 kg in TNT-eq. If the anti-torp

RN Attilio Regolo was a light cruiser of the Capitani Romani class, laid down on September 28, 1939, and complete ...ced with the initial Italian naval tree in [[Update "Starfighters"]], is a cruiser with good firepower, mobility, and manoeuvrability characteristics. Its 135

...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam The Spokoinyy is armed with 2 x 5-tube torpedo launchers. With a relatively heavy warhead of 400 kg, these are your main weapon against heavily armoured thre

...P.29_Naval|namesake]]: Tone River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update "Starfighters"]]. {{main|20 cm/50 3rd year type No.2 (203 mm)}}

...used on destroyers has the most rudimentary anti-fragmentation mount. Twin cruiser mount has insufficient protection to stop anything but the machine guns. Ba ! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="text" | Ship

The '''Tank, Cruiser Mark VIA, Crusader II "The Saint" (A15)''' was a particular [[Crusader II]] ...ank to play with. Handling is greatly improved over the [[A13 (Family)|A13 cruiser tanks]] due to improved cross-country performance and the vehicle not slidi

* [[Type 93]] ...y any targets of their choice, both light (artillery, trucks, AA guns) and heavy (tanks and bunkers).

! Oil !! Water !! Type ...vived the war, including two floatplanes confiscated with the German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. Two Ar 196s survive, one at a Bulgarian museum and the other i

...|name}}''' was the lead ship of the [[Baltimore (Family)|Baltimore-class]] heavy cruisers built for the US Navy in the 1940s. She was laid down on 26th May ...be underestimated, as she features nine 8 inch (203 mm) cannons with super-heavy APCBC shells and versatile 127 mm secondary turrets. This makes the Baltimo

...hō Jūni Senchi Jisōhō}}) was a one-off prototype was made with a 12 cm cruiser gun placed on the hull of a Chi-Ha to provide firepower in the defence of t '''Armour type:'''

...ing Fire"]], and sits alongside the [[USS Portland]] as the lowest ranking heavy cruisers in the USN bluewater tree. Unlike the Portland however, she is in USS Northampton's survivability is rather mediocre for an American heavy cruiser, and rather weak compared to the enemies it often faces in battle. Northamp

...}''' (島風, [[Abbreviations#.28JP.29_Naval|namesake]]: Island Wind) is a heavy-duty destroyer focused on torpedoes. She was the fastest ship in the Japane ...function of torpedo-centric gameplay, with 15 tubes loaded with the deadly Type 93 oxygen torpedoes, she can send a full wall of torpedoes in a single salv

'''Armour type:''' * Very slow for a medium tank. Some heavy tanks might be faster.

...anaged to escape. On 1th April, she and her sister Seeadler assisted heavy cruiser Lützow after being torpedoed by HMS Spearfish. On 26th July, she was escor ...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam

...ship of the New Orleans class of heavy cruisers, the last of the American heavy cruisers to be built under the regulations of the Washington naval treaty, ...maintain the 10,000 ton limit, and thus has rather thin armour for a heavy cruiser, lacking even in comparison to WW2-era light cruisers. In exchange she has

...smaller yet much more armoured than most WW2 cruisers, as well as packing heavy firepower capable of destroying those who underestimate her. The Ikoma has a typical armour scheme for an armoured cruiser of its era - thick armour protecting the vitals - a waterline belt of 178 m

...oast. On numerous occasions during October 1915, she engaged Ottoman light cruiser Midilli, causing nothing other than splinter damage to her. The rest of her ...mm penetration on 10 km range, allowing for destroying or heavily damaging heavy cruisers or even lighter armoured battleships with a single salvo.

| usage = the Soviet light cruiser | link = Kerch (cruiser)

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* [[Type K-8 (1942)]] (event) ** '''Type 90/90B'''

The USS Arizona, like other American Standard-type battleships, is a very well-armoured battleship. Like other American battle ...[G7a (533 mm)|G7a]], but hits from the Japanese [[Type 93 Model 3 (610 mm)|Type 93]] torpedo will usually instantly result in either critical damage or a l

...gh Tirpitz wished to create a German version of the Invincible class, with heavy guns and light armour, he was overruled and the Von der Tann was designed w ...e Von der Tann's armour is still very thick and can shield off most of the cruiser's shells and is impervious to destroyers.

...ween 1906 and 1909, the Invincible class formed the foundation of this new type of ship which became a key part of the ongoing Anglo-German naval arms race ...imal damage taken, and her eight 305 mm cannons posed a huge threat to any cruiser she could encounter. In addition, her relatively high speed was fast enough

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...gle mounts aft and one twin mount at the front. The large calibre of these cruiser guns result in a rather slow reload of 7.5 seconds (with ace crew) and ther The second shell type, a semi-armour piercing capped shell, has good penetration, a TNT equivalen

* Type 90, Type 90B - Fire rate has been changed from 12 to 15 shots per minute. BR in all * I-16 Chung 28, I-16 type 5 — The mark of the Republic of China has been added to the localization.

...nk British destroyer HMS Nomad and together with other ships sunk armoured cruiser HMS Defence. Kaiser also engaged and damaged the steering gear of HMS Warsp ...to ammo rack enemy battleships, it is extremely rare. Overall, this shell type is good to bring along for lighter targets and in a few cases, can be used

| about = Japanese light cruiser '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ....29_Naval|namesake]]: Isuzu River) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update "Ixwa Strike"]].

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...l 1964 being retired from service with the decommissioning of the training cruiser Jeanne d'Arc. ...d as a specialized armour-piercing shell, complimentary to the SAP. It's a type of shells very rarely found on cruisers (other notable gun featuring these

** Japan: '''Heavy Tank No.6''' * '''Type-74, Type-74F, Type-74G''' — mantlet armour now consists of voluminous armour.

...and entering service on 15 January 1913, was the first Italian dreadnought type battleship to be built. Despite her employment during the First World War, ...The main armament consisting of 305 mm cannons allows you to destroy even heavy and light cruisers in one shot; however, against battleships and battlecrui

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a squadron rank {{Specs|rank}} British light cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update "Red Skies"]]. ...ll is considerably well-protected, especially when compared to the British heavy cruisers that ironically have much worse citadel armour. With 114.5 mm of c

...mounts has satisfactory horizontal protection against destroyer and light cruiser fire, being covered in 170 mm of rolled cemented armour. Moreover, critica ...ete longitudinal protection ensures that Bayern is fully protected against cruiser fire across the waterline of her entire hull, and her extended belt armour

The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a rank {{Specs|rank}} British heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update "Direct Hit"]]. ...a "treaty cruiser", the Norfolk sacrificed armour protection in favour of heavy 8-inch gun armament and high speed and endurance.

...P.29_Naval|namesake]]: Mount Aoba) is a rank {{Specs|rank}} Japanese heavy cruiser {{Battle-rating}}. It was introduced in [[Update "Direct Hit"]]. While originally part of the Furutaka class of heavy cruisers first laid down in 1922, the development of new guns and turrets p

...ted in her being something between a very heavy destroyer and a very light cruiser. ...for what she faces on the seas, offering armour survivability closer to a cruiser, with the crew count closer to a destroyer.

...over 4,800 tons of displacement, she even dwarfs the Japanese experimental cruiser [[IJN Yubari|Yubari]] and has a size closer to that of light cruisers. The Mitscher has three type of shells; an HE shell with similar damage output to other American destroy

...on 10th October 1924. The initial designation of the Leone-class was scout cruiser, but they were later re-designated as destroyers. They were armed with four The RN Tigre has a heavy gun armament (for a destroyer) of eight 120/45 Canet-Schneider-Armstrong Mo

* [[Type 10]] * [[Kerch (cruiser)]]

...ating protects her huge crew count of 1,908 sailors from HE blasts of most cruiser-calibre guns (203 mm and less) and absorb a considerable damage from larger ..., the {{PAGENAME}} suffered from poor watertight capability, especially in heavy sea conditions which often caused her electrical system to be damaged and m

...rnal components, making the Wilkinson have less survivability than a light cruiser. Particularly in a gun duel, the Wilkinson can be sunk as quickly as any ot ...7 mm guns and pack a bigger punch. The SP Common is the most notable shell type available, possessing both an adequate explosive filler of 970 g and a stel

...d ([https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/542684-2021-12-16-213023-type-61-transmission-ratio-is-incorrect/ report]). * STB-1, Strv 103 (all), Type 74 (all) - depletion order from ammo stowage has been adjusted.

...e by battleship standards, but still leaves her turrets vulnerable to even cruiser AP. Her conning tower, nestled behind turret B, is surrounded by 254 mm of {{main|36 cm/45 Type 41 (356 mm)}}

...rotect against most torpedoes, with notable exceptions like the Japanese [[Type 93 (610mm) (Family)|Long Lance]]. ...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam

...r incoming fire from longer ranges as well, this will protect against most cruiser calibre fire. ...Annotation|3.75 inches|95.25 mm}} of armour; this can be penetrated by all cruiser calibre and many destroyer calibre guns at close range. The roof is better

...ough relatively thin, the armour still offers extensive protection against cruiser calibre gunfire and the occasional battleship shell, when angled. However, {{main|36 cm/45 Type 41 (356 mm)}}

...rld War 2. Derived from the earlier [[Baltimore (Family)|Baltimore-class]] heavy cruisers, she was the first ship in the US Navy to utilize autoloading {{An ...rmour layout which is based off the [[Baltimore (Family)|Baltimore class]] heavy cruisers. The main benefit for the main armour belt was to provide protecti

'''Armour type:''' ...arise with the [[IS-1]] and [[IS-2]] tanks that may show up, due to their heavy armour and the IS-2's tendency to absolutely wreck vehicles with its 122 mm

...ary|BLU-1]]. The Churchill Crocodile uses a mixture called Fuel K, or FTF, Heavy No.1. There is currently no alternative fuel choices for the flamethowers i As an unconventional ammunition type, burning fuel has no armor penetration values and will not damage the inter

...op speed, while having survivability between a large destroyer and a small cruiser. Because of this, Abdiel primarily excels at being a spearhead in lower-tie ...ght cruisers. In this BR bracket, there are some maps that don't feature a cruiser spawn (namely Aleutian Islands) and there is a risk that you won't be able

...ained in Singapore as a floating anti-aircraft platform with another heavy cruiser, Takao. They both survived the war, but were handed over to the Royal Navy She was introduced in [[Update "Apex Predators"]]. The Myoko is a cruiser with moderate armor and crew, powerful long-range cannons, and two quick fl

{{DISPLAYTITLE:Des Moines-class cruiser}} ...large cruiser, making the Des Moines class an intermediate between a Heavy cruiser and Battlecruiser.

* [[Type 87 RCV (P)]] ** Two missions of the new type, Air Conquest, have been added on two locations: Israel and Smolensk. Missi

...p to 200 mines and move at a speed of up to 40 knots, extremely fast for a cruiser. Her first big assignment was a covert mission to move 57 tonnes of Polish ...ase of the researchable French tech tree, Emile Bertin is a very versatile cruiser with excellent guns and high speed, but lacks any notable armour protection

...beneficial when fighting light cruisers and below, this does allow strong heavy cruisers and battleships to still quite easily punch through the belt at ty ...nnotation|8 inches|203.2 mm}}, capable of being penetrated by nearly every cruiser. Captains should remember to keep their turrets oriented towards the majori

...and which ammunition to choose. Remember that any anti-air armament, even heavy calibre weapons, belong in the next section. If there is no secondary armam {{main|20 cm/45 Type 41 (203 mm)|4,7-inch/40 Armstrong (120 mm)}}

...e Control Systems vehicle has a thermal imager to operate better in an ECM-heavy environment. ...present on high-end helicopters. One problem the Type 81 retains from the Type 93 is the lack of radar, while it offers a thermal camera making the visual