Aviation
◌F/A-18C
VIII
Rank
AB
12.7
RB
12.7
SB
12.7
AB
—
RB
12.3
SB
12.3
AB
12.7
RB
12.7
SB
—
Battle rating
Germany
Game nation
Fighter
Main role
Premium vehicle
Status
Switzerland
Operator country
General information
Where to purchase
Camouflages
Flight performance
Max speed
at 10,668 m
1,8401,8071,8941,807 km/h
Rate of Climb
225178275.8178.1 m/s
Turn time
23.224.722.324.2 s
Max altitude
16,764 m
Takeoff Run
750 m
Landing
flaps
flaps
Take-off
flaps
flaps
Combat
flaps
flaps
Air
brake
brake
General characteristics
Crew
1 person
Engine
Length
17.1 m
Wingspan
11.5 m
Wing Loading
427 kg/m²
Weight:
Base weight
11.5511.9311.2511.87 t
Fuel in main tanks
4.69 t (35m)
Fuel in drop tanks
2.78 t (20m)
Limits:
Max Speed Limit (IAS)
1,477 km/h
Mach Number Limit
2.1 M
G limit
≈ -6/12 G
Flap Speed Limit (IAS)
L / T
463 / 935 km/h
Gear Speed Limit (IAS)
700 km/h
Offensive armament
20 mm Flz Kan 92 cannon
Ammunition
578 rounds
Fire rate
6,000 shots/min
One-second Burst Mass
10.03 kg
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEF-I/API-T/AP-I | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
| HEF-I/HEF-I/API-T/HEF-I/HEF-I/AP-I | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
| API-T/AP-I/AP-I/AP-I/HEF-I | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
| HEF-I/AP-I/AP-I | 40 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | |
Suspended armament
Max weight
7,700 kg
Wing loading
left / right
Maximum
4,000 kg
Max. difference
3,000 kg
| Name | Weight | Slot | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.5 kg |  | | ||||||||
| 2 × | 168.9 kg |  | | |||||||
| 231.3 kg |  | | | | | | ||||
| 38 × | 512.3 kg |  | | | | |||||
| 8 × | 560.6 kg |  | | | | |||||
| 240.9 kg |  | | | | | |||||
| 2 × | 481.8 kg |  | | | | | ||||
| 446.8 kg |  | | | | | |||||
| 2 × | 893.6 kg |  | | | | |||||
| 893.6 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| 254 kg |  | | | | | |||||
| 2 × | 508 kg |  | | | | | ||||
| 446.8 kg |  | | | | | |||||
| 2 × | 893.6 kg |  | | | | |||||
| 235.9 kg |  | | | | | |||||
| 2 × | 471.8 kg |  | | | | |||||
| 277.1 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| 2 × | 554.3 kg |  | | | | |||||
| 495.3 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| 943.9 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| 1,079.6 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| 291.2 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| 303.5 kg |  | | | | ||||||
| Drop tank (330 gal.) | 110 kg |  | | | ||||||
| AN/AAS-38B targeting pod | 158 kg |  | ||||||||
Economy
Repair cost
AB
2,301 
RB
6,463
SB
7,542
Crew training
10,000
Experts
1,800,000
Aces
3,600 
Research Aces
2,700,000 
Reward multiplier
AB / RB / SB
2 x (95 / 320 / 500) %
2 x 256 %
Premium vehicle
All modifications are unlocked
Flight performance | |
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Survivability |
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Weaponry | ||
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