Aviation
Lancaster B Mk III
IV
Rank
AB
5.0
RB
5.3
SB
6.0
Battle rating
Great Britain
Game nation
Bomber
Main role
27,000
Research
185,000
Purchase
General information
Flight performance
Max speed
at 3,048 m
462434476447 km/h
Rate of Climb
8.66.810.46.9 m/s
Turn time
4850.44749.1 s
Max altitude
7,620 m
Takeoff Run
750 m
Combat
flaps
flaps
Take-off
flaps
flaps
Landing
flaps
flaps
Air
brake
brake
General characteristics
Crew
5 persons
Gross weight
26 t
Engine
4 x Rolls-Royce Merlin-28
Length
21.2 m
Wingspan
31.1 m
Limits:
Max Speed Limit (IAS)
608 km/h
Mach Number Limit
1
Flap Speed Limit (IAS)
282 km/h
Gear Speed Limit (IAS)
338 km/h
Defensive armament
Turret — 2 × 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine gun
Ammunition
5,000 rounds
Fire rate
750 shots/min
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| T/Ball/Ball/I/AP-I | 26 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 5 | |
| AP/AP/AP/T/I | 30 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 6 | |
| AP-I/AP-I/AP-I/T | 26 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 5 | |
2 × Turret — 2 × 7.7 mm Browning machine gun
Ammunition
4,000 rounds
Fire rate
1,000 shots/min
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| T/AP/AP-I/Ball/Ball/I | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| T/AP/AP/AP | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| T/AP-I/AP-I/AP-I | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
Suspended armament
Setup 1
14 × M.C. 250 lb Mk.I bomb
Setup 2
8 × M.C. 250 lb Mk.I bomb
6 × M.C. 500 lb Mk.I bomb
6 × M.C. 500 lb Mk.I bomb
Setup 3
14 × M.C. 500 lb Mk.I bomb
Setup 4
2 × M.C. 250 lb Mk.I bomb
M.C. 1000 lb Mk.I bomb
6 × M.C. 500 lb Mk.I bomb
M.C. 1000 lb Mk.I bomb
6 × M.C. 500 lb Mk.I bomb
Setup 5
3 × M.C. 250 lb Mk.I bomb
6 × M.C. 1000 lb Mk.I bomb
6 × M.C. 1000 lb Mk.I bomb
Setup 6
14 × M.C. 1000 lb Mk.I bomb
Setup 7
6 × M.C. 1000 lb Mk.I bomb
2 × G.P. 250 lb Mk.IV bomb
4000 lb H.C. Mk.II bomb
2 × G.P. 250 lb Mk.IV bomb
4000 lb H.C. Mk.II bomb
Setup 8
4000 lb H.C. Mk.II bomb
Setup 9
6 × G.P. 500 lb Mk.IV bomb
8000 lb H.C. Mk.II bomb
8000 lb H.C. Mk.II bomb
Setup 10
8000 lb H.C. Mk.II bomb
Setup 11
12000 lb H.C Mk.I bomb
Economy
Repair cost
Basic → Reference
AB
2,376 → 3,265
RB
6,503 → 8,935
SB
13,156 → 18,076
Crew training
52,000
Experts
185,000
Aces
940 
Research Aces
480,000
Reward multiplier
AB / RB / SB
110 / 220 / 510 %
166 %
Total cost of modifications
46,700
84,700
Talisman cost
1,500
Research order:
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