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KAIHATSUBU
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Position: Private

Days in clan: 4192

[IMG] KAIHATSUBU

Position: Private

Days in clan: 4192

13,659
Battles Fought
76.67%
Victories/Battles
1,471
Average Experience per Battle
18,728
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 135/187

  • marcel
    90

    • Marseille Medal

    Awarded for destroying at least 17 aerial targets in a single sortie and winning the battle.

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    322

    • McCampbell Medal

    Awarded for destroying at least 10 aerial targets in a single sortie and winning the battle.

    The destroyed targets must include aircraft of all 5 types.

    Award +1
  • teamworkguru
    330

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    52

    • Rocketeer

    Awarded for destroying an aerial target using a rocket.

  • dillei4

    • Johnson Medal Class IV

    Awarded for destroying at least 20 aircraft from the enemy combat group.

    Award +1
  • effective
    350

    • Effective Fire

    Awarded for earning at least 5000 personal points in each of at least 2 battles played in a row.

    The count is reset if the player earns fewer than 5000 personal points in a single battle.

  • predatoryduet
    1

    • Raptor Duo

    Awarded to members of a Flight that destroyed 15 aerial targets and earned at least 500 capture points.

    The count is reset if one of the Flight members is destroyed.

  • flameofheaven
    133

    • Flames in the Sky

    Awarded for destroying an aerial target aircraft by setting it on fire.

    Available once for each aircraft in the Hangar.

  • impactfromthesky

    • Successful Interception

    Awarded once for destroying an aircraft from an Attack Flight.

All achievements

Overall Results

Battles Fought 13,659
Victories 10,472 (76.67%)
Draws 40 (0%)
Defeats 3,147 (23%)
Average Experience per Battle 1,471
Maximum Experience per Battle 7,830

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.92
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.25
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 895.34
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,725.41

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
14,314
Fighters 2,635 (18%)
Multirole Fighters 1,413 (10%)
Heavy Fighters 6,799 (47%)
Attack Aircraft 666 (5%)
Bombers 2,801 (20%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
14,314
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 2,183 (15%)
Germany Aircraft 5,168 (36%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 1,667 (12%)
Japan Aircraft 494 (3%)
U.K. Aircraft 2,392 (17%)
China Aircraft 83 (1%)
Europe Aircraft 2,327 (16%)

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Aircraft

Aircraft Total Sorties Selected at the Start of a Battle Most Aerial Targets Destroyed per Sortie Most Ground Targets Destroyed per Sortie
Fighters 61 4,920 2,401
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
68 40 25 0

Designed in Japan under the guidance of German experts. A total of 4 prototypes were built and underwent trials in 1934.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.97 474
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 479.21 32,585
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.92 62
II hawk-2
Curtiss Hawk II
Curtiss Hawk II
4 0 0 0

An export variant of the F11C fighter. Used extensively during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Some of the aircraft were produced directly in China.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 44.61 178
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II fw-56
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
114 72 22 0

One of the first designs of a fighter aircraft for the reviving Luftwaffe. The aircraft featured a parasol wing.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.82 778
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 486.31 55,439
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.34 494
II ar-68
Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
38 24 20 0

The last biplane to enter service with the Luftwaffe. Used as a night fighter in Spain and in the initial period of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.71 331
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 719.86 27,354
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.36 697
II ar-67
Arado Ar 67
Arado Ar 67
359 208 24 1

Developed to replace the Ar 65. First flew in the fall of 1933. Being outperformed by the competing Ar 68, it never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.38 2,291
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 519.73 186,584
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12.52 4,493
III ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
6 0 9 0

Land modification of the A5M naval fighter. Underwent trials in 1935–1936 but never entered service, as the Japanese Army favored the Ki-10.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.67 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 173.73 1,042
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III tskb-12
Polikarpov TsKB-12bis
Polikarpov TsKB-12bis
39 0 9 1

A prototype of the I-16 (TsKB-12) equipped with a Wright Cyclone engine and three-blade propeller. Following trials, it was decided to produce I-16 with the M-22 engine.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.08 81
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 222.10 8,662
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.16 162
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
103 52 20 0

The Hawker P.V.3 was developed as an enlarged version of the Hawker Fury fighter powered by a new engine with an enhanced armament of four machine guns. The single completed prototype was tested with several variants of the Goshawk engines in 1934–1935.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.00 515
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 694.50 71,533
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.55 880
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
28 20 18 1

First flew in February 1934. The experience gained during the Type 224 development was subsequently used to create the famous Spitfire.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.75 217
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,014.63 28,409
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.93 474
III yp-29
Boeing YP-29
Boeing YP-29
49 28 15 0

Designed as an attempt of the Boeing company to produce a more advanced version of the successful P-26 Peashooter. A total of 4 prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.37 263
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 563.78 27,625
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25.06 1,227
III avia_b-534
Avia B-534
Avia B-534
88 52 18 3

The main Czechoslovakian fighter of the 1930s. Later, the Luftwaffe, Slovak, and Bulgarian Air Forces also used these aircraft. It was last used for a military operation during the Slovak National Uprising in 1944.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.23 548
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.16 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 822.47 72,377
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.35 4,518
III i-15bis-dm2
Polikarpov I-15bis DM-2
Polikarpov I-15bis DM-2
168 89 22 6

Modification of the serial I-15 with ramjet engines for better climbing performance. Tested in 1939–1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.26 883
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 715.04 120,127
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 74.28 12,479
III f2a-1
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
207 125 23 1

Early version of the F2A Buffalo. A total of 11 aircraft of this modification were built for the U.S. Navy.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.42 1,122
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 678.17 140,380
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.37 4,424
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
160 76 15 2

One of the mass-produced P-36As was experimentally redesigned into a version with heavy cannon armament. Following a cycle of tests, it was decided to revert to the initial version with machine gun armament.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.38 541
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 766.11 122,578
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.29 5,006
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
17 0 6 0

Early modification of the P-40, also known as the Curtiss Model 81A-1. A total of 199 aircraft of this modification were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.24 21
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 227.19 3,862
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
27 15 9 0

Developed in 1934–1937, but never entered service due to lack of advantage over the mass-produced I-16. Only prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.26 88
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 593.83 16,033
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
23 13 12 0

One of the most successful fighters of the prewar period. Served in the air forces of the United States, Great Britain, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and China.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.00 92
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 650.74 14,966
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.89 1,308
IV xf4f-3
Grumman XF4F-3
Grumman XF4F-3
217 111 20 2

Underwent trials in 1939. Improved version of the fighter entered service with the U.S. Navy as the F4F Wildcat.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.86 838
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 766.75 166,384
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.83 6,039
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
64 30 14 3

The winner of the contest to become the principal fighter aircraft with the Luftwaffe. Early modifications were used in Spain and in the initial period of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.61 295
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 887.42 56,794
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 86.68 5,547
IV i-153p-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
25 0 8 0

The mass-produced I-153P "Chaika" (a variant with two ShVAK cannons instead of 4 machine guns) was fitted with additional DM-4 ramjet engines. During the trials, a significant increase in the top speed was achieved. However, it was decided to continue work on the ramjet engines on newer types of aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.92 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 137.81 3,445
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
122 56 14 1

In October 1940, the mass-produced I-153 was experimentally fitted with auxiliary ramjet DM-4 engines. During the trials, a significant increase in the top speed was achieved. However, it was decided to continue work on the ramjet engines on newer types of aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.39 414
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 626.91 76,482
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26.88 3,279
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
18 10 7 0

Developed by the Nakajima Aircraft Company to replace the Ki-27 in the Japanese Air Force. First aircraft entered service in the fall of 1941. A total of about 6,000 Ki-43s of various versions were built and used on all fronts until the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.50 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 386.99 6,965
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 55.66 1,001
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
51 26 12 2

Early prototypes of the famous A6M Zero were equipped with Zuisei engines. First flew in April 1939.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.12 159
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 606.64 30,938
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 167.81 8,558
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
125 66 21 4

Developed for export to the Belgian Air Force. A total of 4 prototypes were built and underwent trials in Great Britain, Belgium, and the U.S.S.R.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.89 486
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 681.60 85,199
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 72.64 9,080
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
99 57 18 1

The Hawker Hurricane fighter of the No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron in the Royal Air Force. The squadron was actively involved in the Battle of Britain, claiming to have destroyed 126 German aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.15 510
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 946.76 93,729
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.26 5,669
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
120 54 16 2

Developed and tested in 1935 as a new fighter for the Luftwaffe. Exported to Spain, Japan, Hungary, and Romania. A total of 100 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.51 421
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 700.56 84,066
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.69 2,362
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
43 20 12 0

Several Ki-43 aircraft were captured by the Chinese Nationalist Air Force and the Chinese Communist Air Force after Japan's defeat in the Pacific War. They were operated in China during the ongoing civil war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.86 166
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 645.17 27,742
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.22 9
V p-77
XP-77
XP-77
126 72 17 1

Low-cost fighter developed to address the shortage of light-metal alloys used in aviation. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.24 534
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,025.18 129,173
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.39 4,711
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
183 92 14 1

Prototype carrier-based variant of the P-39 Airacobra, which first flew in May 1940. Tested as a new fighter for the U.S. Navy, but was considered inferior to the F4U Corsair.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.38 802
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,006.48 184,186
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 81.73 14,956
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
315 144 19 1

First flown in March 1938. Widely used during the Battle of Britain.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.32 1,360
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 965.31 304,073
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 94.63 29,807
V ad10
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
77 12 23 1

Development of this two-seat fighter with the tandem wing configuration was started by the Arsenal company in 1939. The prototype was completed during the occupation of France. The aircraft was tested in the summer of 1941, but it was decided not to put it into mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.44 188
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 495.92 38,185
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 40.50 3,118
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
28 16 17 0

Fighter designed and produced in Australia based on the CA-1 Wirraway. A total of 250 aircraft were built in 1942–1945.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.18 173
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,696.88 47,512
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12.91 361
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
85 48 17 0

The most advanced fighter of the Royal Air Force at the start of World War II. Widely used in the Dunkirk operation and the Battle of Britain.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.67 397
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,001.37 85,116
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.68 3,542
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
163 58 17 2

Developed on the basis of the P-36. Most extensively used against Japan during the Pacific War and in China, and on the Soviet-German front.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.34 545
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 792.20 129,128
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 61.87 10,085
V xf4u-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
16 0 7 0

Initial prototype of the famous F4U Corsair. First flown on 29 May 1940, demonstrating good flight performance.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.56 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 297.65 4,762
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V i-180
Polikarpov I-180-3
Polikarpov I-180-3
73 2 10 0

Third prototype of the I-180 fighter. Unlike its predecessors, the I-180-3 was equipped with weapons and engine intended by the design. The aircraft was viewed as a preproduction model, but the project was abandoned due to the cancelation of the I-180.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.16 158
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 419.49 30,622
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.48 326
V bf-209v
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
49 18 10 1

Blueprint created on the basis of the record-setting Me 209. The project was discontinued due to difficulties in maintenance of the uprated engine.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.63 178
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 885.20 43,374
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.84 2,147
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
112 55 18 1

Several A6M3 were experimentally fitted with 30 mm Type 2 autocannon. However, the trials revealed that the recoil of the 30 mm autocannon was too strong. As a result, the intention to equip the mass-produced A6M with this autocannon was abandoned.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.94 441
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 986.85 110,527
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28.42 3,183
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
37 20 11 0

Developed in 1940 as the I-26 high-speed fighter. One of the best Soviet fighters of the early years of World War II. A total of 8,734 aircraft of various modifications were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.46 128
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 657.27 24,319
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.70 1,395
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
25 11 7 0

Fighter constructed of timber and designed as a high-speed aircraft in the prewar period. Used on all fronts until the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.72 68
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 715.22 17,880
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 50.20 1,254
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
31 14 9 1

Military use of the first Ki-43 models revealed that the fighter lacked firepower, survivability, and top speed. To correct these faults, the Nakajima Aircraft Company developed a new modification that remained in production until the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.94 91
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 576.85 17,882
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.46 1,471
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
49 25 15 1

Early in the Pacific War, the A6M was the world's most capable carrier-based fighter, which gave Japan air superiority.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.55 223
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 953.48 46,720
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.97 1,517
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
138 64 17 1

Modification of the Messerschmitt fighter created after military operations in Spain. Extensively used by the Luftwaffe and the air forces of German allies.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.20 579
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,039.47 143,446
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.35 4,739
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
33 16 19 1

Developed in 1940 as a high-altitude, high-speed interceptor. Extensively used in 1941–1942. Over 3,000 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.06 134
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 944.85 31,180
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 84.80 2,798
VI mustang-ia
North American Mustang IA
North American Mustang IA
63 34 17 2

Modification of the Mustang I that was supplied by the North American Aviation company to U.K. The aircraft featured powerful autocannon that replaced the machine guns fitted on the previous modification. A total of 93 aircraft of this modification were supplied to the Royal Air Force.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.11 322
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,610.74 101,476
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 114.09 7,187
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
28 19 13 0

A modification of the MiG-3 featuring a radial air-cooled engine. A total of 5 aircraft were built and remained in service until 1944.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.36 150
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,704.02 47,712
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.03 0
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
43 23 12 0

A further development of the LaGG-3 featuring an air-cooled engine and enhanced aerodynamics.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.33 186
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,176.19 50,576
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 91.25 3,923
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
92 45 19 1

The developer was looking for ways to improve aircraft characteristics based on feedback from the pilots who flew various modifications of the P-39 Airacobra.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.35 400
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,308.49 120,381
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.39 956
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
67 33 15 1

Designed as a promising interceptor fighter with a canard configuration. The first prototype took to the air in July 1943. The tests dragged on until December 1944 when the project was recognized as having no prospects.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.18 280
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,253.78 84,003
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.81 1,260
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
50 24 16 0

First flew in December 1941. Different modifications of the Ki-61 were extensively used during the Pacific War from the early 1943 and through the final days of World War II. Over 3,000 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.58 179
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 962.45 48,122
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 103.79 5,189
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
72 31 16 2

Designed for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force as a heavily armed interceptor. Development was discontinued during the prototype stage.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.60 259
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,228.21 88,431
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 81.93 5,898
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
44 20 14 1

Developed in 1940, the Bf 109 F outperformed the earlier Bf 109 E due to lighter armament, improved aerodynamics, and a more powerful engine.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.34 191
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,353.10 59,536
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 107.01 4,708
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
97 47 20 1

Developed for the Japanese Air Force as a promising fighter based on the results of military use of the Ki-43 and Ki-61. The Ki-84 was considered the best mass-produced Japanese fighter during World War II. Over 3,500 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.30 514
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,851.07 179,553
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 128.37 12,451
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
83 38 20 4

High-altitude fighter designed for maneuvering combat. During development, the I-220 was tested with different types of engines. Several prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.39 364
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,667.20 138,377
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 151.37 12,563
VII p-51k
North American P-51K Mustang
North American P-51K Mustang
20 14 14 1

Dallas-built version of the P-51D. After World War II, it was exported to various countries including China, where it served in the Chinese Nationalist Air Force. A total of 1,500 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.95 159
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,624.97 52,499
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 96.09 1,921
VII i-302p
Kostikov 302
Kostikov 302
96 58 16 2

Fighter powered by a liquid fuel rocket and ramjet engines whose design was first proposed in 1940. The aircraft was developed in 1942–1944. A glider prototype was built. The project was discontinued in 1944, because the engines were not ready for production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.61 443
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,672.25 160,536
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 150.25 14,424
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
51 18 12 3

Developed in 1942–1945 for the Imperial Japanese Navy as a successor to the A6M. Only 8 prototypes were produced and tested by the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.57 131
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 843.23 43,004
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 105.69 5,390
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
63 31 14 1

Entered service in the winter of 1944. A total of 957 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.79 239
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,385.79 87,304
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 178.81 11,265
VIII j8m
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
40 28 8 0

Rocket-powered interceptor based on German documentation. First flew in July 1945. A total of 7 prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.83 113
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,208.56 48,342
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 242.81 9,712
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
84 26 9 1

Project for a high-speed well-armed fighter developed by the Tachikawa Aircraft Company in 1943–1945. By the end of World War II only prototypes were built that never took to the air.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.58 217
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,005.21 84,437
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 230.44 19,356
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
5 1 4 0

The first mass-produced modification of the DH.100 Vampire featuring the Goblin I engine. Entered service in April 1945. A total of 40 aircraft of the early F.1 series were built, but they did not see combat due to the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.60 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,462.64 7,313
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
Multirole Fighters 32 2,805 1,306
I i-5
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
77 46 24 0

One of the main fighter aircraft of the Red Army Air Force in the early 1930s. Used during World War II on a limited basis.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.66 667
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 504.47 38,843
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.26 97
II hawk-3
Curtiss Hawk III
Curtiss Hawk III
71 39 14 3

An export version of the Curtiss BF2C-1. A total of 137 aircraft were built for the Air Forces of China, Argentina, Turkey, and Thailand. Licensed for production in China.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.34 379
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 358.25 25,435
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 510.98 36,279
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
43 26 18 4

Carrier-based fighter-bomber. A total of 28 aircraft were built for the U.S. Navy from 1932 through 1933. Exported as the Hawk II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.35 230
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 390.16 16,776
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 912.08 39,219
II i-5shkas
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
396 212 29 3

To increase firepower, the PV-1 machine guns on some of the I-5 fighters were replaced by the ShKAS, which had higher rate of fire.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.09 2,808
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 559.91 221,725
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.15 18,672
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
2 1 6 1

Developed as a multi-purpose aircraft for the Royal Air Force. The first prototype flew in February 1937, with total of 192 aircraft being built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.50 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 507.31 1,014
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,498.39 2,996
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
59 35 16 4

Developed as a two-seat multirole fighter capable of engaging single-seat fighters in maneuvering combat. Its first flight took place in September 1934. The aircraft did not see active combat service. A total of 223 modifications of the DI-6 were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.81 284
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 566.99 33,452
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 752.09 44,373
III skua-mk1-p
Blackburn Skua Mk. 1
Blackburn Skua Mk. 1
9 5 13 0

An early modification of the Blackburn Skua, a British fighter-bomber powered by the Mercury IX engine. Due to a shortage of these engines, serial models were equipped with other available motors.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.00 54
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 755.76 6,801
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.52 22
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
27 15 18 1

Developed in the early 1930s as a high-speed fighter. Used in Spain in 1936, during the Battles of Khalkhyn Gol in 1939, and through World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.26 142
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 635.65 17,162
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 184.78 4,989
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
59 28 11 1

Modification of the I-16 featuring more powerful weapons and improved performance.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.19 129
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.20 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 344.18 20,306
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 519.41 30,645
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
23 12 7 2

Exported to the Royal Air Force, Royal Netherlands Air Force, and Finnish Air Force. Used in the initial period of the Pacific War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.96 68
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.22 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 511.92 11,774
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,119.04 25,737
IV lagg-3-4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
88 43 19 3

The LaGG-3 series 4 was fitted with a modified engine and carried more powerful armament compared to the early LaGG-3s. Extensively used in the initial period of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.33 381
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 836.70 73,629
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 326.37 28,720
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
10 1 5 2

Last mass-produced modification of the Polikarpov I-16. First flew in 1940. The main difference from its predecessors was it had no guns in the wings, but carried a synchronized large-caliber machine gun.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 180.37 1,803
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 291.60 2,916
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
84 19 13 3

The last developed version of the I-207 fighter. The aircraft was supposed to have the properties of both high-speed monoplanes and maneuverable biplanes. The prototype was built by the spring of 1941, but the project was discontinued.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.80 235
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 382.51 32,131
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 281.37 23,634
IV ar-197
Arado Ar 197
Arado Ar 197
160 78 19 3

The last German biplane fighter. Designed for naval operations for the never-completed aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.64 582
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 46
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 686.87 109,899
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 460.19 73,630
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
5 3 5 2

The main British fighter type of early World War II. The prototype first flew in November 1935. Widely used in the French campaign in 1940 and massively used in the Battle of Britain.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.00 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.40 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 469.55 2,347
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,177.68 20,888
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
61 34 12 2

Developed in 1941 as a specialized anti-tank aircraft on the basis of the Hawker Hurricane fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.84 295
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,259.54 76,831
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 175.50 10,705
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
289 136 22 7

The Hurricane Mk II entered service in 1940. Compared to the early fighter variants, it was equipped with a more powerful engine, and its armament was gradually enhanced. This modification remained in production until 1944 and was also built in Canada.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.75 1,374
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 205
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,192.26 344,562
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,998.55 577,580
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
41 17 9 3

Developed in 1941 on the basis of the Yak-7UTI flight trainer. A total of 6,399 fighters of various modifications were built, including training aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.59 106
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 513.78 21,064
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,179.90 48,375
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
37 17 13 1

The best U.S. carrier-based fighter at the start of the war with Japan. Used from the outset through the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.70 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 676.14 25,017
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 242.70 8,979
V p-44
Republic XP-44 Rocket
Republic XP-44 Rocket
78 41 16 3

A further development of the P-43 Lancer featuring a more powerful Pratt & Whitney R-2180 engine. Development was discontinued due to the decision of the Republic Aviation Corporation to focus on building a more promising P-47 fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.87 302
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.42 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,052.34 82,082
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,794.54 139,974
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
8 0 5 0

Modification of the LaGG-3 fighter. Used extensively for destroying aerial and ground targets, including armored targets.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.25 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 231.37 1,850
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
97 43 15 3

In the summer of 1941, an attempt to install an M-82A engine on the Yak-7 was made. The aircraft went through a number of changes in the design and composition of its weapons, but could not achieve the specified flight characteristics for technical reasons. Only one development prototype was made.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.29 319
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 22
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 815.39 79,092
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 285.55 27,698
V p-40n
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk
13 6 14 2

A late version of the P-40, operated by Chinese pilots. The aircraft features high reliability and new engines with automatic boost control.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.08 79
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,519.62 19,755
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 849.48 11,043
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
44 19 6 1

Developed in 1939 as an alternative to the Bf 109 that served in the Luftwaffe. The Fw 190 entered mass production in 1941.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.27 100
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 501.76 22,077
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 305.36 13,435
VI s-199
Avia S-199 Sakeen
Avia S-199 Sakeen
43 7 13 3

Developed in Czechoslovakia after World War II on the basis of the German Messerschmitt Bf 109. In 1948, some of the S-199's were purchased by Israel, which later used them during the Arab-Israeli conflict. These aircraft became the first combat-ready fighters of the arising Israeli Air Force.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.49 107
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 625.89 26,913
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 613.46 26,378
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
391 172 20 7

Created by the Hawker company based on the experience gained from the development of the Hurricane. A total of 6 prototypes were built and tested in 1939–1941. However, due to engine problems, the project was abandoned in favor of the Hawker Typhoon.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.64 1,422
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,204.86 471,100
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 241.51 94,428
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
71 38 19 4

A further modification of the Fw 190 featuring heavier armament and a more powerful engine. Entered service in the spring of 1943. Used extensively as a multirole fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.38 382
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,789.37 127,045
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 208.68 14,816
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
162 44 20 7

One of the most widely produced United States Navy fighters of World War II. Used in both carrier- and land-based operations.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.19 517
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 91
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 921.79 149,330
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,840.68 298,189
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
107 49 13 4

The Fw 190 D modification entered service in the fall of 1944. It proved to be one of the best German fighters during the last stages of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.65 391
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 41
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,351.90 144,653
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,071.33 114,632
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
97 55 19 2

Developed simultaneously with the Hawker Tornado as a high-speed interceptor. However, it proved most effective as a multirole fighter. Remained the main support aircraft in the Royal Air Force until the end of combat in Europe.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.04 489
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,677.86 162,752
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 687.87 66,723
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
55 23 12 5

Interceptor designed to counter U.S. bombing raids on the Japanese islands. Only two prototypes were finished before the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.44 189
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,438.21 79,101
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,157.26 63,649
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
98 42 15 2

Designed as part of the project for a mass-produced and low-cost jet-powered "people's fighter". The concept and appearance of the aircraft were defined in September 1944, but the prototype was never built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.78 370
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.20 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,442.58 141,373
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 443.55 43,468
Heavy Fighters 30 12,197 6,482
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
241 122 22 5

An armed scout aircraft developed during creation of the light transport aircraft Ao 192 CA. No prototype was built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.31 1,520
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 81
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 555.76 133,938
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 353.07 85,088
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
1,700 1,153 29 6

Twin-engine heavy fighter. One of the first Zerstörer concepts developed for the Luftwaffe.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.35 14,197
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51 862
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,361.21 2,314,063
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 610.08 1,037,135
III do-17z
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
1,273 771 24 8

Developed on the basis of the Do 17 Z bomber as a heavy night fighter. Featured more powerful weapons and reduced bomb load.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.09 7,754
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 587
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 951.53 1,211,302
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 561.22 714,436
III pzl-p-38_wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
1,489 975 24 6

Developed from 1934 as a multipurpose aircraft with the ability to perform as both a fighter and a ground forces support aircraft. Only two prototypes were built and tested before World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.53 11,205
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 583
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,132.65 1,686,518
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 349.59 520,535
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
46 22 15 2

Created as a "strategic fighter," a concept popular in the interwar period. Successfully used in campaigns in Poland, France, and Norway.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.98 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 619.09 28,478
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 887.71 40,834
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
976 490 21 5

Modification of the serial Bf 110 equipped with a 30 mm MK-101 antitank cannon. A total of 12 aircraft were produced during May–July 1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.62 4,513
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 113
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,140.39 1,113,017
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 96.43 94,111
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
343 142 24 5

Modification of the Blenheim bomber into a long-range fighter or night fighter. A total of 60 aircraft were modified.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.57 1,567
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 97
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,027.69 352,497
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 498.91 171,126
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
1,160 523 23 5

First flew in July 1939. Used as a long-range fighter and night fighter. A total of 5,928 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.26 4,944
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.36 415
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,303.54 1,512,109
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,342.75 1,557,592
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
2,156 1,082 22 4

A project for a heavy fighter carrying powerful offensive and defensive armament. First flew in March 1939. The development was discontinued due to the occupation of France in 1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.17 11,138
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 207
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,491.03 3,214,668
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 110.36 237,927
V beaufighter-v-im
Bristol Beaufighter V
Bristol Beaufighter V
142 65 21 4

The Beaufighter V modification.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.64 659
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,302.52 184,957
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 130.21 18,489
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
49 26 16 2

A forced upgrade of the 110 by the Messerschmitt company due to the failed creation of the Me 210. Used both offensively and as a night fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.90 191
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 22
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 936.95 45,910
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,532.19 124,077
V me-210
Messerschmitt Me 210
Messerschmitt Me 210
72 38 16 2

Heavy fighter designed to replace the Bf 110. Entered limited service with the Luftwaffe. Also licensed for production in Hungary.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.15 371
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.22 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,454.57 104,728
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 351.39 25,300
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
241 116 22 3

First combat-ready modification of the P-38 Lightning. Used in Europe, North Africa, and the Pacific Theater. A total of 527 aircraft were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.17 1,005
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.32 76
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,249.74 301,186
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 771.89 186,026
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
16 11 13 3

Designed for the American Navy as an interceptor with a high climbing rate. Only one prototype was built, and it received a series of improvements. The first flight was made on April 1, 1940. After entering the F4F series, the development of the F5F was abandoned.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.81 109
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,803.76 28,860
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 611.21 9,779
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
74 33 18 4

Developed as a long-range fighter for Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Saw combat from the summer of 1942 and was extensively used before the end of the war in the Japanese anti-aircraft defense to counter U.S. heavy bombers.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.23 313
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,134.05 83,919
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 752.03 55,650
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
38 18 21 1

Widely used in various roles, including as a long-range fighter, night fighter, and fighter-bomber. A total of 7,781 aircraft of various modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.29 163
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,288.87 48,977
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 774.32 29,424
VI p-38l-p
P-38L Lightning
P-38L Lightning
172 53 19 5

An experimental variant of the P-38L armed with 15 mm heavy machine guns and wing-mounted rockets. Because of multiple technical problems, further tests were halted.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.81 656
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.32 55
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,304.34 224,345
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 537.06 92,374
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
636 273 17 4

Heavy fighter-bomber, a further development of the Zerstörer concept. Used mainly on the Western Front.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.14 2,632
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 176
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,559.69 991,962
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 626.60 398,518
VII tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
2 0 2 0

A heavy fighter based on modification 63 of the Tupolev Tu-2 bomber. Underwent trials during 1947. However, due to problems with the engines and the advent of the jet era, the project was discontinued.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 2
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 625.84 1,251
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII vb10
Arsenal VB 10
Arsenal VB 10
263 108 14 4

Development was started before the occupation of France. The prototype first flew in the summer of 1945. A total of 200 aircraft were ordered. However, due to the development of jet aircraft and decreasing interest in the project, only 2 prototypes and a series of 4 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.15 829
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,547.23 406,922
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 194.75 51,219
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
156 62 11 6

First flew in July 1944. A total of 383 aircraft of various modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.08 480
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.73 114
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,393.30 217,354
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,444.81 381,390
VII ki-94-i
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
109 43 12 3

Project for a high-speed fighter with heavy armament. A wooden mock-up was built by October 1943. However, the concept of the Ki-94-I was judged by the Japanese Army Air Force as too unconventional. The Tachikawa company was tasked to build an aircraft with a more conventional design. As a result, the Ki-94-II was created.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.76 301
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,303.99 142,134
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,063.08 115,875
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
86 24 9 5

Designed as a heavy carrier-based fighter for the U.S. Pacific Fleet. First flew in November 1943. A total of 364 aircraft were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.51 216
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 43
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,142.54 98,258
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,141.75 98,190
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
117 64 19 2

Experimental U.S. Navy fighter with unique configuration. Never saw combat due to the introduction of jet-powered aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.79 561
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,587.77 302,769
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 685.81 80,239
VIII p-61
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
11 3 6 0

A heavy American fighter armed with powerful forward-firing and defensive weapons. Introduced at the end of World War II, this aircraft is famous for securing the last Allied air victory.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.91 32
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,515.99 16,675
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
95 47 14 3

Further modification of the twin-engine P-38 Lightning fighter. The only completed prototype was tested in 1944.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.94 374
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.16 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,374.75 225,601
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 575.26 54,649
VIII f-82e
North American F-82E Twin Mustang
North American F-82E Twin Mustang
41 17 13 1

The U.S. Army Air Force's escort fighter, a further development of the P-82B.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.34 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,934.40 79,310
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,285.18 52,692
VIII p-82b
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
223 92 17 4

A twin-fuselage fighter on the basis of the P-51 Mustang, designed to reduce the problem of pilot fatigue on long-range missions.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.88 866
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 103
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,997.06 445,344
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,691.98 377,311
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
186 74 16 3

Project for a fighter-bomber created by Westland in 1945. Development was discontinued during the preliminary design phase.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.85 716
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.42 79
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,094.05 389,492
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,711.14 318,271
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
84 35 16 2

The world's first jet-powered fighter to enter mass production. The start of development was delayed by the interference of German top leadership who demanded a bomber variant to be developed first.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.05 256
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,757.75 147,651
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 807.05 67,792
Attack Aircraft 17 1,361 614
II fi-98
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
13 11 19 12

Designed for close support of ground forces. The only completed prototype underwent trials in 1935. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.08 105
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.31 56
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 432.22 5,618
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,098.27 53,277
II pegas
Tomashevich Pegasus
Tomashevich Pegasus
28 17 16 6

Designed as a technologically simple and low-cost strike aircraft suitable for mass production. Several prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.43 96
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.75 49
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 255.19 7,145
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,361.55 66,123
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
154 70 19 7

First flew in May 1935. Successfully used for close air support during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. A total of about 260 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.34 515
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.95 147
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 256.86 39,555
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,446.98 222,835
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
111 41 11 8

In 1936, the Soviet Union purchased from the U.S. a production license for the Vultee V-11 attack bomber. Redesigned as the BSh-1, it underwent trials in 1937–1939.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.25 250
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.09 232
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 277.16 30,764
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,715.66 301,438
III wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
53 31 15 15

Designed to support ground forces. Used by the Royal Australian Air Forces in the Pacific during World War II. A total of 755 aircraft were built in 1939–1946.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.89 259
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.89 153
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 610.06 32,333
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,198.20 222,504
III ha-137v1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
68 4 8 8

The initial prototype of Blohm und Voss Ha 137, first flown in April 1935. As the main difference from later modifications, it was equipped with the BMW 132 engine.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.79 122
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.50 102
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 223.95 15,228
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,826.62 124,210
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
47 22 3 6

Single-seat heavily armored attack aircraft. Prototype model of the IL-2, which first flew on 12 October 1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.96 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.55 73
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 270.39 12,708
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,068.52 191,220
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
40 13 6 6

Early version of the armored Hs 129 attack aircraft fitted with Argus engines. A small series of aircraft was used mainly for pilot training.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.20 48
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.32 53
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 300.88 12,035
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,541.82 181,672
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
68 33 10 10

Armored attack aircraft based on the famous Fw 189 reconnaissance aircraft. Several prototypes underwent trials in 1939–1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.54 105
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.60 109
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 406.07 27,612
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,965.08 337,625
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
138 54 9 17

During frontline trials, several attempts were made to modify the IL-2 by adding a rear gunner position.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.33 183
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.01 278
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 358.96 49,537
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,671.71 920,695
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
40 24 10 4

Attack modification of the iconic Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber featuring enhanced armament and armor.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.40 96
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 26
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 738.34 29,533
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,373.21 94,928
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
179 85 10 16

This well-armored attack aircraft became a legend of the Soviet Air Force. Early models of the IL-2 lacked a rear gunner.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.22 218
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.90 519
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 390.00 69,809
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,781.06 2,108,810
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
115 68 7 14

A later version of the IL-2, configured with a rear gunner. Became the most widely produced attack aircraft of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.58 182
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.23 371
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 737.92 84,861
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,620.70 1,336,380
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
52 23 3 16

Anti-tank modification of the Ju 88 bomber. Several dozen aircraft equipped with different armament variants were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.44 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.67 191
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 247.08 12,848
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,511.84 546,615
VII il-10
Ilyushin IL-10
Ilyushin IL-10
83 40 8 12

A drastic modification of the IL-2 developed in 1944. Used in the final stages of World War II and during the Korean War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.77 147
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.61 217
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 710.62 58,981
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,331.36 691,502
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
117 53 8 14

Experimental attack aircraft. It featured a wider visual field which allowed for better targeting. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.43 167
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.15 368
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 758.44 88,737
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,602.67 1,474,512
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
55 25 7 6

Designed simultaneously with the Me 265 as a new multirole attack aircraft for the Luftwaffe. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.09 115
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.44 79
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 966.64 53,165
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,800.72 484,039
Bombers 18 6,099 2,659
III potez540
Potez 540
Potez 540
18 0 3 4

A French air cruiser of the first half of the 1930s. Was called up to perform a wide range of missions: from reconnaissance to strikes on enemy positions. Proved successful in the early stages of the Spanish Civil War. By the beginning of active hostilities against Germany, the planes were considered obsolete and removed from combat units.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.50 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.61 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 72.34 1,302
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 979.21 17,625
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
240 100 6 25

Due to problems with the diesel engines on the early Ju 86, it was decided to replace them with the radial BMW 132. The new modification—the Ju 86 E—served with the Luftwaffe until it was replaced by more advanced He 111 bombers.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.68 162
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.68 1,124
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 119.01 28,563
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,125.15 1,710,035
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
561 482 6 24

Developed by the Bristol company as Type 149. Featured a lengthened nose, which provided more comfortable conditions for a navigator. The first several Blenheim Mk.IVs inherited the defensive armament of the Blenheim Mk.I.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.29 165
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.53 4,785
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 58.50 32,816
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,333.23 7,479,940
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
84 34 4 15

The main Soviet pre-war medium bomber. First took to the air in 1934. Extensively used in the late 1930s and in early Word War II. A total of 7,000 aircraft of various modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.67 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.64 390
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 86.04 7,227
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,603.06 554,656
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
1,105 407 5 20

A drastic modification of the SB bomber built with the aim of improving its combat performance. First flew in 1940. A total of about 200 aircraft were built and saw combat along with the SB.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.24 268
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.30 4,748
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 48.62 53,727
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,412.85 11,506,195
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
29 19 2 8

The last and most advanced version of the Do 17 bomber. The prototype first took to the air in March 1938. It featured an absolutely new cockpit design, new engines, and enhanced defensive armament. A total of roughly 500 Do 17 Z aircraft in several versions were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.28 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.52 73
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 52.81 1,531
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,842.88 256,443
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
321 145 4 19

A modification of one of the most well-known German World War II bombers. The He 111 H-2 entered mass production in September 1939. This aircraft differed from the early Не 111 in the engines and enhanced defensive armament. Over 500 aircraft of the H-2 series were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.22 71
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.93 1,263
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 69.61 22,343
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,586.71 3,077,332
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
231 163 2 22

The most mass-produced modification of the Ju 88. Mass production started in March 1939, and by 1940–1941, the Ju 88 A became the main bomber type in the Luftwaffe. The aircraft was widely used on all fronts and was also supplied to the allies of Germany.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.14 32
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.95 1,374
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 65.00 15,014
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,203.44 4,204,994
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
375 163 6 17

The main Soviet tactical bomber of World War II. The prototype first flew in December 1939. Over 11,000 Pe-2s of various modifications were built and saw extensive action throughout World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.61 230
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.88 1,080
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 189.17 70,938
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,506.08 3,939,778
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
512 148 7 14

Developed as an attack bomber to replace the Douglas A-20 Havoc serving the U.S. Air Force. The A-26B was the first aircraft in the series to enter mass production. A significant number of modifications were built based on the A-26B.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.88 451
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.69 1,379
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 325.94 166,881
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,138.35 5,702,834
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
117 55 5 13

The most mass-produced version of the Flying Fortress with significantly enhanced defensive armament. Extensively used in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.36 276
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 334.97 39,191
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,766.29 1,142,656
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
1,377 572 4 16

The Do 217 M was a variant of the mass-produced Do 217 K with the DB 603 engine instead of the BMW 801 that was in great demand for fighters. Both bomber variants were used mainly on the Western Front.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.15 211
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.42 6,084
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 77.46 106,659
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,463.85 22,670,720
VII tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
279 54 7 10

The best Soviet serial tactical bomber of World War II. Most actively used in 1944-1945. The Tu-2 bombers remained in the Soviet service until the mid-1950s, and were also supplied to Poland, Bulgaria, China, Indonesia, and North Korea.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.93 260
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.22 619
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 310.81 86,715
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,638.74 2,968,207
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
100 24 1 12

It was created to replace the Ju 88 in the Luftwaffe under the Bomber B design competition. However, a number of technical problems and changes in requirements from the Ministry of Aviation (RLM) did not allow the model to be launched into production. Several pre-production prototypes were tested.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.14 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.75 375
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 97.06 9,705
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,501.37 1,850,137
VII b-32
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
119 55 4 12

Designed to the same specifications as the well-known B-29 Superfortress. However, the development of the B-32 was slow due to technical issues. Saw limited action during raids on Japan before the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.79 94
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.67 318
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 366.72 43,640
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,349.32 1,707,569
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
434 180 5 16

Project for a high-speed reconnaissance bomber. Developed in 1945–1946 with the use of the German Jumo 004 engine. Development was discontinued in early 1946 as the Myasishchev design bureau was closed.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.63 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.30 1,868
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 368.20 159,797
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,392.69 10,586,426
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
163 43 3 18

The development of the Ju 288 design, equipped with new engines and enhanced defensive armament. Due to the plight on the fronts and the subsequent cancellation of the Bomber B program, only a few pre-production prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.28 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.21 524
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 162.75 26,528
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,826.62 3,068,738
X su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
34 15 3 16

The first jet bomber constructed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau. It was designed in 1946-1948, several aircraft configurations were proposed. Further development of the Su-10 was discontinued during the prototype construction stage.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.65 22
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.00 170
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 589.27 20,035
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29,942.62 1,018,049
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