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Tempestace

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Tempestace
Order of the White Silk Scarf
[OWSS] Order of the White Silk Scarf

Position: Personnel Officer

Days in clan: 2264

[OWSS] Order of the White Silk Scarf

Position: Personnel Officer

Days in clan: 2264

18,979
Battles Fought
64.88%
Victories/Battles
2,009
Average Experience per Battle
39,862
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 163/213

  • marcel
    201

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    536

    • 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
    1326

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    307

    • 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
    226

    • 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.

  • mastersofsky
    46

    • Lords of the Sky

    Awarded to members of a Flight that destroyed at least 25 aerial targets.

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

  • flameofheaven
    187

    • 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 18,979
Victories 12,313 (64.88%)
Draws 68 (0%)
Defeats 6,598 (35%)
Average Experience per Battle 2,009
Maximum Experience per Battle 11,074

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.24
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.23
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,265.09
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,741.00

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
19,716
Fighters 7,297 (37%)
Multirole Fighters 2,031 (10%)
Heavy Fighters 6,019 (31%)
Attack Aircraft 3,376 (17%)
Bombers 993 (5%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
19,716
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 4,779 (24%)
Germany Aircraft 6,182 (31%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 1,820 (9%)
Japan Aircraft 3,225 (16%)
U.K. Aircraft 3,330 (17%)
China Aircraft 17 (0%)
Europe Aircraft 363 (2%)

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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 101 16,734 6,905
II i-7
TsKB I-7
TsKB I-7
13 8 13 0

Developed in Germany by the Heinkel firm under the designation HD-37. Saw mass production in the U.S.S.R. as the I-7.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.15 80
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 565.03 7,345
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
17 11 31 0

Last mass-produced biplane fighter used by the Japanese Army. First flew in March 1935. Saw combat in China and in the Soviet-Japanese conflict of Khalkhyn Gol. A total of about 600 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.47 161
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 748.71 12,728
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.41 6
II xp-31
Curtiss XP-31
Curtiss XP-31
37 22 18 0

Developed in 1932–1933 for the U.S. Army. One prototype was built, but the aircraft never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.95 331
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 735.76 27,223
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.88 365
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
24 16 23 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 9.42 226
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 820.92 19,702
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.65 15
II spad510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
13 5 28 0

First flew in January 1933. Served until 1940. Never saw combat. A total of about 60 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.15 93
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 570.42 7,415
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 50.63 658
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
46 25 19 0

Served in the British Royal Air Force in 1929–1937. A total of 443 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.98 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 575.17 26,457
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.94 779
III ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
2 1 7 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 6.50 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 565.70 1,131
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
8 5 14 0

The first monoplane carrier-based fighter adopted by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. Successfully used during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.62 53
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,000.63 8,005
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.70 245
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
5 3 16 0

Lightweight fighter constructed in 1934 according to the specifications provided by the Luftwaffe Operational Headquarters.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.00 35
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,061.14 5,305
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.48 12
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
69 31 16 1

Developed to replace the Ki-10. The prototype first flew in October 1936. Saw combat in China, during the Battle of Khalkhyn Gol, and in the initial period of the Pacific War. A total of about 3,400 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.99 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 524.95 36,221
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14.31 987
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
177 77 20 0

Designed and tested in 1935 as a new fighter for the Luftwaffe, but was considered inferior to the He 112 and Bf 109. Two prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.85 681
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 493.23 87,301
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.01 1,240
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
26 14 24 1

Underwent trials in the summer of 1934. The first aircraft with retractable landing gear proposed to the Royal Air Force.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.38 114
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 764.12 19,867
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 77.05 2,003
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
67 36 22 1

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 5.93 397
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 867.54 58,125
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.63 1,984
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
37 18 17 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 4.84 179
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 702.42 25,989
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.46 1,385
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
33 18 17 0

An export variant of the Model 75 aircraft. Used by the air forces of various countries throughout the world.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.73 156
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 777.41 25,654
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.01 0
III yp-29
Boeing YP-29
Boeing YP-29
10 7 22 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 8.90 89
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,210.73 12,107
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.15 71
III avia_b-534
Avia B-534
Avia B-534
31 16 27 1

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 7.32 227
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 960.41 29,772
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.76 209
III f2a-1
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
6 4 15 0

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 5.33 32
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 768.94 4,613
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.13 180
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
63 26 17 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 3.76 237
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 834.28 52,559
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.60 2,368
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
29 17 18 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 5.34 155
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,053.16 30,541
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
314 136 22 2

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 4.44 1,395
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 875.73 274,980
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.83 4,341
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
256 107 20 1

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 3.81 975
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 821.75 210,367
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.96 4,854
IV xf4f-3
Grumman XF4F-3
Grumman XF4F-3
37 18 12 0

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 3.30 122
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 666.50 24,660
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.21 562
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
42 19 13 0

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 4.33 182
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 793.23 33,315
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.30 1,146
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
687 271 23 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 3.96 2,720
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 730.41 501,790
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.72 3,241
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
247 114 23 1

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 4.80 1,186
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 925.39 228,570
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.18 4,737
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
86 38 20 2

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 3.92 337
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 832.27 71,575
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26.19 2,252
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
142 64 19 2

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 4.07 578
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 780.94 110,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.60 8,036
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
526 236 31 1

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 4.82 2,535
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,011.19 531,885
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.76 2,503
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
269 114 24 1

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 3.49 939
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 673.77 181,243
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.14 4,071
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
226 92 19 1

Went through trials in 1938 as a new fighter for the Royal Air Force, but was considered inferior to the Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.85 869
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 812.16 183,547
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.78 5,147
IV cr714
Caudron-Renault C.714
Caudron-Renault C.714
1 1 1 0

Developed on the basis of the racing aircraft. Used during the French campaign of 1940. A total of about 90 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 248.73 248
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
33 16 23 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 5.79 191
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 937.47 30,936
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.23 7
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
134 47 16 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 3.51 471
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 911.76 122,175
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.54 7,709
V i-180
Polikarpov I-180-3
Polikarpov I-180-3
2 1 7 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 4.50 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,337.22 2,674
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
13 7 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.62 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,465.09 19,046
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.30 731
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
401 173 21 2

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 3.74 1,499
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 876.77 351,584
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26.22 10,516
V venom
Vickers Venom
Vickers Venom
4 2 11 0

Designed in 1935–1936 to meet a British Air Ministry specification for a new single-seat fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.50 22
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,149.99 4,599
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
17 9 11 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 4.06 69
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,109.39 18,859
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.64 61
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
86 34 17 1

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 4.45 383
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,116.15 95,989
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.09 1,298
V tomahawk-iib
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
2 1 7 0

Modification of the Curtiss P-40. Served with the 1st American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers) and was actively used in operations against Japan.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.50 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,725.53 3,451
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.54 65
V bf-109e-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
229 84 25 1

The most widely produced version of the Bf 109 E that was extensively used in the French campaign in 1940 and the Battle of Britain. A total of 1,868 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.60 825
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 978.23 224,014
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26.85 6,149
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
9 5 8 0

Developed in the prewar period as an alternative to Messerschmitt fighters. Vied for the world speed record. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.11 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 745.59 6,710
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V bf-209v
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
55 21 15 0

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 2.49 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 677.16 37,243
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
994 362 21 2

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 3.77 3,745
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 911.35 905,883
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.67 31,484
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
114 46 17 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 4.68 534
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,149.89 131,087
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.33 3,343
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
18 7 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 4.11 74
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 975.27 17,554
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.17 21
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
14 7 18 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 4.29 60
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,022.14 14,309
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
173 71 17 0

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 3.47 600
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 791.73 136,968
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.42 3,878
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
15 6 11 0

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 3.00 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 723.49 10,852
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.87 478
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
441 172 21 2

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 4.75 2,094
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,271.66 560,802
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.51 8,603
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
76 35 17 0

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.36 331
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,213.71 92,242
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.74 739
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
177 77 20 1

Developed in 1941 to replace the Spitfire I and Spitfire II. Widely used in Europe and North Africa.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.15 734
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,254.51 222,048
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 44.32 7,844
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
117 41 15 2

Created in 1943 on the basis of the Yak-1. Further improvements led to creation of the Yak-3.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.43 401
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 988.72 115,680
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.72 1,956
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
82 36 15 1

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 4.05 332
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,135.66 93,124
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23.39 1,917
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
59 32 24 1

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 6.20 366
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,709.02 100,832
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 126.53 7,465
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
28 12 11 0

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 4.71 132
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,392.09 38,978
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 159.32 4,460
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
158 58 16 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 3.92 620
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,214.24 191,850
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 53.38 8,434
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
16 6 11 0

An early model of one of the most famous U.S. Army Air Force fighters of World War II. Used mainly in North Africa, Burma, and Great Britain.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.69 43
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,181.48 18,903
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
199 86 15 1

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 3.70 737
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,015.54 202,093
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 40.44 8,047
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
32 12 13 0

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 3.59 115
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 952.28 30,472
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.08 2
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
156 60 16 1

During trials of captured Spitfires in Germany, one aircraft was equipped with a German DB 605 engine. It was later destroyed in an Allied air raid.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.49 545
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,060.63 165,458
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.11 2,044
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
134 57 15 1

This modification of the A6M confronted Allied fighters until the final days of WWII. A total of 10,449 aircraft of all variants were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.39 588
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,216.26 162,979
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.00 6,164
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
79 34 14 0

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 3.84 303
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,140.13 90,070
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.90 228
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
489 162 19 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 3.36 1,642
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,116.41 545,923
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 60.52 29,592
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
205 95 16 1

Created in 1943 on the basis of the Yak-1. One of the best Soviet fighters of 1944–1945. A total of 4,848 aircraft of this type were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.23 868
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,342.70 275,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 71.77 14,713
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
156 65 17 0

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 4.76 743
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,703.60 265,761
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.27 3,006
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
82 41 16 1

A further development of the famous La-5 featuring enhanced aerodynamics. A total of 5,753 aircraft were produced from 1944 through 1945.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.48 367
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,451.16 118,994
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 137.85 11,303
VII i-302p
Kostikov 302
Kostikov 302
7 3 8 0

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 3.00 21
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,198.08 8,386
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 71.50 500
VII yak-3rd
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
29 15 18 0

Modification of the mass-produced Yak-3 featuring an auxiliary liquid-fuel rocket engine and a single cannon. The prototype underwent trials in 1944–1945.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.07 147
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,755.47 50,908
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.47 42
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
457 207 23 2

One of the most successful modifications of the famous British fighter. A total of 5,656 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.26 1,949
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,375.25 628,487
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 84.92 38,809
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
485 187 20 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 3.98 1,928
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,276.59 619,146
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 86.35 41,879
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
113 44 11 0

One of the most famous American fighters during World War II. Used extensively in Europe and in the later stages of the war against Japan.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.82 319
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,008.10 113,914
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.66 6,515
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
84 34 9 1

The most widely produced model of the Messerschmitt fighter. Used in all theaters of war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.32 279
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,176.02 98,785
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 69.45 5,833
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
593 254 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.16 2,468
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,629.28 966,163
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 59.49 35,275
VIII la-9
Lavochkin La-9
Lavochkin La-9
107 45 22 2

An all-metal fighter created on the basis of the La-7 featuring a wider combat radius and more powerful weapons. Used during the Korean War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.77 403
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,538.04 164,570
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 86.42 9,246
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
49 23 12 0

Originally designed to reach a higher top speed record. Later improved on to become a full-featured fighter to replace the Bf 109. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.41 216
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,003.31 98,162
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.29 1,827
VIII j8m
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
125 49 15 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 2.02 252
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,079.42 134,927
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.66 5,957
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
417 158 18 2

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 3.27 1,362
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,230.33 513,046
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 83.23 34,708
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
138 55 19 1

The fastest Mustang and one of the fastest piston fighters in the world. A total of 555 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.52 486
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,585.36 218,780
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.05 2,629
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
420 155 21 2

The first jet-powered fighter to enter service with the Soviet Air Force. Developed on the basis of the Yak-3 in 1946. A total of 280 aircraft were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.13 1,735
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,610.01 676,204
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.25 13,124
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
166 57 17 2

Experimental mixed-power fighter fitted with both jet and piston engines. Several prototypes were produced in 1945-1946. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.95 490
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,340.58 222,536
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 130.91 21,730
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
389 138 18 1

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 4.06 1,580
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,696.89 660,092
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.70 12,718
VIII me-163
Messerschmitt Me 163B Komet
Messerschmitt Me 163B Komet
18 8 13 0

A famous German rocket-powered interceptor used during the final phase of World War II. It was designed to rapidly intercept bombers. About 370 aircraft of different configurations were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.11 74
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,364.59 24,562
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 107.72 1,938
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
125 48 12 2

Developed on the basis of the Fw 190. Entered service with the Luftwaffe at the end of 1944, but only a few Ta 152s saw combat.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.17 396
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,459.98 182,497
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 280.81 35,101
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
206 87 17 1

The first British carrier-based jet fighter, which first flew in July 1946. A total of 185 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.82 787
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,823.36 375,612
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 50.17 10,334
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
213 85 20 2

Developed in 1946. The first Soviet jet-powered fighter of classic design. Only two prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.54 967
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,063.47 439,518
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33.98 7,238
IX mig-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
73 30 11 0

First Soviet jet-powered fighter that saw mass production. A total of 602 aircraft were built in 1946–1948.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.58 261
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,836.67 134,077
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.46 2,807
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
223 95 19 1

Developed in 1943 based on technologies introduced in the Me 262. Several versions were offered.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.56 1,016
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,366.28 527,679
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.47 10,139
IX ki-162
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
227 98 17 0

In the spring of 1945 Germany provided the information about the Heinkel He 162 jet fighter to the Japanese. According to some sources, the development of a fighter with similar characteristics was started in Japan, but not even a model was completed by the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.75 851
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,845.82 419,001
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.07 242
IX la-160
Lavochkin La-160
Lavochkin La-160
70 29 18 0

The first Soviet jet fighter featuring a swept-wing layout. A prototype was displayed during a flyover in the summer of 1947, but the aircraft never saw mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.83 268
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,834.68 128,427
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.55 3,608
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
62 24 13 2

The Ta 183 design was recognized as the best aircraft in a Luftwaffe fighter competition. No prototypes were built by the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.31 205
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,863.63 115,545
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 143.96 8,925
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
164 64 16 2

First operational U.S. Navy carrier-based jet fighter. Later became the basis for the famous F-86.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.82 626
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,944.23 318,853
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 67.08 11,000
X swift
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Swift
295 109 17 1

First flown in December 1948. Never used in combat. A total of 197 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.55 1,046
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,313.77 682,561
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.02 10,922
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
36 11 11 0

Designed as a new fighter featuring better flight performance compared to the Ta 183. Further development was discontinued as the war had ended.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.50 90
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,879.53 67,663
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.25 117
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
975 395 21 2

Development started in August 1944. The latest variant of this fighter was 80% complete in early 1945 when it was captured by American troops.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.78 4,665
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,092.93 3,015,611
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.69 30,900
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
233 110 17 1

One of the most famous postwar jet fighters. Used by U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.61 1,074
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,671.13 622,372
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 55.96 13,039
X la-15
Lavochkin La-15
Lavochkin La-15
19 8 20 0

Soviet jet-powered fighter aircraft of the first postwar generation. Produced in small numbers.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.89 112
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,266.45 62,062
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
X ki-162-3
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
383 173 18 1

Due to the end of World War II, the Ki-162 project was not completed in combat-ready condition. Further development is only hypothetical based on the level of technology in Japan at that time.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.59 1,758
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,559.39 980,245
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 62.46 23,921
X yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
1,191 515 25 3

Created on the basis of the Yak-25 in 1948. The first Yakovlev jet fighter featuring a swept-wing layout. Two prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.39 6,420
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 26
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,939.41 3,500,834
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 71.63 85,311
X mig-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
97 42 20 1

Further modification of the MiG-15 featuring a new engine. Used during the Korean War. A total of 8,354 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.07 395
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,445.15 237,179
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12.37 1,200
Multirole Fighters 40 5,070 1,962
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
105 44 19 3

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 1.91 201
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 36
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 157.99 16,588
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 378.81 39,774
II i-15
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
17 9 20 4

Early 1930s high specification biplane fighter. Saw extensive action in conflicts beyond the borders of the U.S.S.R.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.94 101
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.59 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 587.70 9,990
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 811.39 13,793
II demon
Hawker Demon
Hawker Demon
90 39 16 1

Fighter version of the Hawker Hart light bomber. First flew in 1933. A total of 305 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.64 328
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 320.78 28,869
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 639.93 57,593
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
71 38 17 4

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 3.83 272
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.62 44
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 656.60 46,618
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,213.85 86,183
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
50 23 21 4

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 4.00 200
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.66 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 600.58 30,028
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 620.63 31,031
IV p-43
Republic P-43 Lancer
Republic P-43 Lancer
146 59 18 5

First flew in March 1940. The aircraft saw combat in China. A total of 272 aircraft of various modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.64 532
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.49 71
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 716.97 104,677
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,230.02 179,582
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
96 39 18 6

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 2.64 253
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.76 73
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 463.43 44,489
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,751.26 168,120
IV lagg-3-4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
233 110 20 4

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 3.77 879
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.36 84
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 776.04 180,816
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 800.71 186,565
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
740 305 17 4

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 3.34 2,469
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.32 239
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 605.97 448,416
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 884.31 654,391
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
215 93 19 6

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 3.58 770
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.41 89
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 738.63 158,804
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,110.44 238,745
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
51 21 16 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.39 122
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 573.02 29,223
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,033.36 52,701
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
139 51 16 3

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 3.29 458
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 974.37 135,437
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 348.41 48,429
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
163 57 14 3

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 3.60 587
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 48
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 943.84 153,846
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 782.72 127,583
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
100 44 16 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 3.82 382
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 978.86 97,885
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 458.51 45,850
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
23 10 9 5

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 3.17 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 852.94 19,617
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,053.10 24,221
V p-44
Republic XP-44 Rocket
Republic XP-44 Rocket
94 31 11 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 2.63 247
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 47
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 695.36 65,363
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,691.57 159,007
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
15 8 12 1

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 4.07 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,033.56 15,503
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 436.35 6,545
V p-40-m-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
3 2 6 2

As the U.S.S.R. lacked spare Allison engines, a few P-40 fighters were fitted with Soviet M-105 engines.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.67 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,018.86 3,056
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,374.69 10,124
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
114 48 22 4

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 4.47 510
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.26 30
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,109.53 126,486
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 824.51 93,994
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
28 11 9 3

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 2.86 80
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.54 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 667.70 18,695
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,424.75 67,892
VI s-199
Avia S-199 Sakeen
Avia S-199 Sakeen
53 15 17 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 4.06 215
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,406.36 74,537
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,705.46 90,389
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
93 40 14 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 3.89 362
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.60 56
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,262.21 117,385
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,985.10 184,614
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
47 20 12 1

Developed in 1942 on the basis of the Yak-7. The most widely produced Soviet fighter. A total of 16,769 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.79 178
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,279.97 60,158
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 291.07 13,680
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
4 2 6 1

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 3.25 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,516.03 6,064
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,031.24 8,124
VI p-47b
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
14 5 6 2

Developed on request of the U.S. Army Air Corps after the production of the Р-43 Lancer and P-44 Rocket was discontinued. First flew in May 1941. A total of 171 P-47Bs were built and used for conducting flight trials and training of pilots.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.00 42
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.21 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,220.01 17,080
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,891.51 26,481
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
153 58 17 3

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 3.27 500
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 54
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,104.30 168,957
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,345.00 358,785
VII yak-9u
Yakovlev Yak-9U
Yakovlev Yak-9U
36 15 11 1

A further modification of the Yak-9. Developed in 1943. Successfully used in 1944-1945 on the Soviet-German front. Produced until 1948.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.19 115
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,114.20 40,111
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 98.37 3,541
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
264 101 16 8

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 2.76 729
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 98
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,198.37 316,370
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,396.95 632,795
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
213 80 13 5

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 3.36 716
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 73
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,224.32 260,779
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,604.15 341,683
VII wyvern
Westland Wyvern S.4
Westland Wyvern S.4
10 4 14 0

A British carrier-based piston-engined fighter of the 1950s. The first Wyvern made its maiden flight on December 16, 1946. A total of 127 aircraft of this type were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.10 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,652.97 16,529
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII fw-190a8
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
2 1 9 0

Version of the most widely-manufactured modification of the Fw 190 featuring more powerful wing-mounted weapons. Saw mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.00 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,861.68 5,723
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
17 7 8 4

Developed by the Republic Aviation Corporation in 1944 to keep the P-47 competitive with the P-51 Mustang fighter, which was introduced into service with the U.S. Army Air Force. A total of 1,816 P-47Ns were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.06 35
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.06 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 945.00 16,064
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,307.13 90,221
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
229 88 19 3

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 3.06 701
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,516.42 347,260
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,130.28 487,833
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
175 61 13 4

Blueprint created on the basis of the Bf 109 featuring a jet engine. Presented in January 1943 as a "backup" for the Me 262. The project was discontinued.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.86 501
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,416.18 247,831
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,134.19 373,482
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
69 23 12 1

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 2.52 174
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 969.60 66,902
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 538.61 37,164
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
276 100 18 4

Designed as a modification of the Hawker Typhoon. However, due to multiple significant changes to the design, was redesignated into the Hawker Tempest. As a multirole fighter, it proved to be one of the best British World War II aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.32 915
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 106
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,459.27 402,759
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,085.69 575,650
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
107 39 16 4

Jet-powered version of the J7W1. Remained in blueprint form by the time of Japan's surrender.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.04 325
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 48
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,647.70 176,303
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,812.74 407,963
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
108 40 13 4

The first jet fighter built by the Hawker Aircraft company. Its prototype conducted its maiden flight on September 2, 1947. Initially, it was developed for the Royal Air Force, but was later redesigned for the Fleet Air Arm. Served in the German, Royal Netherlands, and Indian Navy.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.93 316
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.64 69
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,555.39 167,982
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,769.73 407,130
X j7w3
Kyushu J7W3
Kyushu J7W3
66 21 17 6

Blueprint of a further development of the J7W. The project was discontinued due to the surrender of Japan.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.41 291
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 29
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,072.65 268,795
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,982.99 196,877
X hunter
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hunter
641 200 14 9

Developed by the Hawker Aircraft company based on the experience gained when designing the Sea Hawk. The prototype first took to the air in July 1951. In 1953, the Hawker Hunter entered mass production. It was exported to various countries and saw combat service in a range of conflicts in the latter half of the 20th century.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.72 1,743
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.88 566
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,133.08 1,367,302
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,722.95 3,668,412
Heavy Fighters 38 13,806 5,765
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
505 267 26 7

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 5.90 2,978
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 285
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 579.85 292,825
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,043.64 527,038
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
281 138 26 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.68 1,315
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.91 255
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 804.82 226,155
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,755.08 493,177
III do-17z
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
116 59 20 4

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 5.12 594
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.74 86
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 875.54 101,562
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,266.35 146,897
III pzl-p-38_wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
160 81 20 3

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 4.97 796
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.57 92
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 869.33 139,092
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 966.11 154,577
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
918 404 21 2

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 4.31 3,954
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 23
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,043.58 958,010
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 68.78 63,141
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
1,310 576 21 5

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 4.52 5,923
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.49 639
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,084.28 1,420,401
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,047.34 1,372,014
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
736 342 28 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 4.39 3,233
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 355
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,039.65 765,183
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,539.59 1,133,135
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
566 225 18 8

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 3.33 1,884
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.85 480
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,020.11 577,379
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,877.09 1,628,431
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
147 65 16 1

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 4.77 701
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,447.67 212,807
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.70 4,071
V beaufighter-v-im
Bristol Beaufighter V
Bristol Beaufighter V
96 41 16 1

The Beaufighter V modification.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.81 366
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,241.99 119,231
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.89 2,965
V me-210
Messerschmitt Me 210
Messerschmitt Me 210
295 129 17 5

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 3.63 1,072
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.59 173
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,236.41 364,741
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,675.93 494,399
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
449 186 17 3

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 3.70 1,662
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 176
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,197.60 537,721
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,191.04 534,779
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
52 21 9 2

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 3.00 156
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 982.83 51,107
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,408.45 73,239
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
392 157 21 5

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 3.81 1,495
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.31 120
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,298.77 509,115
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 783.87 307,276
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
1,267 503 18 5

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 3.96 5,021
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.27 346
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,232.90 1,562,088
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 841.87 1,066,649
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
190 70 13 6

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 2.66 506
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.83 157
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,008.47 191,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,832.76 728,224
VI xp-54
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
357 144 24 2

Designed for the U.S. Army Air Forces as a modern interceptor with top-notch flight characteristics. Two prototypes were built, and the aircraft made its maiden flight on January 15, 1943. However, problems with its intended engine and a series of modifications requested by the customer significantly reduced the aircraft's potential characteristics. As a result, the project was canceled.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.67 1,666
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,704.02 608,335
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 107.86 38,504
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
205 73 12 8

A further development of the P-38 featuring improved controllability and speed performance. A total of 2,970 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.79 572
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.61 126
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,147.89 235,318
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,595.64 532,105
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
675 257 20 4

Developed in several versions to be used against both aerial and ground targets and to replace the Ki-45. Saw limited action before the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.90 2,635
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.24 162
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,485.96 1,003,024
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,044.60 705,103
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
209 93 15 3

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 3.86 806
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.24 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,720.05 359,490
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 865.13 180,812
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
511 187 16 3

Designed to carry heavy cannon armament for fulfilling a wide range of combat missions. Only one prototype was built and took to the air only once.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.30 1,684
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.20 104
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,674.64 855,740
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,386.55 708,525
VII vb10
Arsenal VB 10
Arsenal VB 10
101 36 19 2

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 3.72 376
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,814.00 183,214
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 212.53 21,465
VII sm91
Savoia-Marchetti SM.91
Savoia-Marchetti SM.91
310 122 21 3

Italian heavy fighter featuring powerful cannons and two license-built DB 605A-1 engines. Only two prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.17 1,293
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.20 63
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,064.11 639,872
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,699.97 526,991
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
366 133 18 2

Heavy fighter-bomber incorporating two fuselages of the Bf 109. The only prototype was destroyed in an Allied bombing raid.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.13 1,146
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 37
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,559.99 570,956
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 623.78 228,304
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
311 123 18 9

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 3.07 956
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.06 330
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,565.24 486,790
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,430.89 1,689,006
VII ki-94-i
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
185 71 13 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 3.00 555
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 65
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,586.69 293,537
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,778.72 329,062
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
244 88 17 7

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 3.13 763
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 116
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,573.83 384,013
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,481.58 605,505
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
206 86 15 4

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 3.49 719
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.42 87
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,059.58 424,273
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,525.01 520,151
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
214 89 14 1

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 3.81 816
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,379.30 509,170
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 159.14 34,054
VIII do-335a1
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
231 89 17 6

Developed as a high-speed heavy fighter-bomber. The prototype first took to the air on October 26, 1943. A series of about 12 Do 335 A-1s were built by the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.03 699
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.95 220
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,690.24 390,444
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,375.57 1,010,757
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
303 114 13 6

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 3.00 908
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.88 268
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,878.06 569,051
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,526.18 1,674,433
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
346 136 15 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 2.93 1,013
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,945.94 673,296
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 694.55 240,312
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
89 36 13 3

Project for a new two-seat night fighter. The development was discontinued during the design phase.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.55 316
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.62 55
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,604.10 231,764
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,745.11 333,315
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
193 74 17 3

A further modification of the Me 262 A. The prototype first flew in January 1945, with modification improvement continuing until the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.83 740
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.21 41
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,765.80 533,799
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,269.48 245,009
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
160 68 15 2

First flew in January 1947. Used during the Korean War. A total of 895 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.76 601
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 46
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,619.04 419,045
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,767.44 282,789
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
460 207 17 4

Blueprint of a further development of the Me 262 aircraft aimed at reaching a higher top speed.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.05 1,863
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.27 122
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,628.85 1,669,269
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,317.82 1,066,197
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
427 181 18 3

Designed as an air defense penetration fighter. First flew in June 1949. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.25 1,814
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 81
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,859.40 1,647,962
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,510.19 644,850
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
223 94 20 1

All-weather interceptor, which first flew in November 1951. A total of 436 aircraft of various modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.84 857
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,671.55 818,755
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 102.93 22,952
Attack Aircraft 27 7,515 3,297
II fi-98
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
33 14 17 7

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 2.82 93
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.36 78
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 254.11 8,385
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,079.54 101,624
II tsh-1
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
27 14 8 12

A heavily armored attack aircraft designed to support the troops and armored vehicles of the Red Army. Never saw mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.04 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.78 102
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 155.26 4,192
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,303.00 116,180
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
26 12 14 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 3.31 86
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.42 63
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 307.72 8,000
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,380.11 87,882
III ha-137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
1 1 4 12

Developed in 1935–1936 in Germany to provide close air support for ground forces. Never entered service. A total of 6 prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.00 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 12.00 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 826.31 826
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,220.15 13,220
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
31 16 6 19

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 1.94 60
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.52 140
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 294.00 9,113
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,821.97 180,481
III wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
2 1 4 5

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 3.00 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.00 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 451.51 903
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,492.40 14,984
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
29 15 5 11

Developed in the early 1930s as a heavy armored attack aircraft for the Red Army Air Force.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.86 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.31 125
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 207.13 6,006
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,396.44 185,496
III ha-137v1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
3 1 3 4

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 1.33 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.33 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 183.52 550
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,975.50 11,926
IV lbsh_pr
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
272 111 6 17

Developed as a high-speed two-seat attack aircraft with two prototypes produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.96 261
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.99 812
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 261.51 71,131
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,612.48 1,798,595
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
358 157 11 16

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 1.01 363
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.98 1,067
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 253.67 90,813
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,368.23 2,279,826
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
566 252 9 18

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 0.96 543
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.13 1,769
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 254.90 144,272
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,963.27 3,941,208
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
23 10 3 10

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 0.74 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.17 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 276.99 6,370
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,973.61 114,393
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
17 8 3 10

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 0.53 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.65 62
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 230.22 3,913
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,885.30 202,050
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
56 28 3 17

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 0.50 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.70 263
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 195.39 10,941
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,864.15 776,392
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
11 5 4 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 1.00 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.36 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 445.51 4,900
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,895.38 53,849
V hs-129
Henschel Hs 129 B
Henschel Hs 129 B
4 2 3 6

Armored attack aircraft first flown in May 1939. A total of 865 aircraft of all modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.25 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.00 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 573.16 2,292
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,636.82 38,547
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
120 56 7 16

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 0.76 91
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.39 527
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 344.54 41,344
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,559.90 1,867,188
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
20 8 2 13

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 0.55 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.10 62
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 267.65 5,352
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,669.27 213,385
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
592 277 4 19

A drastic modification of the IL-2 attack aircraft, it had much heavier armor to increase durability. Bomb capacity was also increased.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.57 340
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.82 2,854
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 333.29 197,304
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,440.26 12,692,634
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
617 259 7 22

A tailless design for a multirole attack aircraft. Development began in 1942 but was never completed.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.94 583
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.12 2,540
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 500.70 308,932
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,248.53 11,876,344
VII il-10
Ilyushin IL-10
Ilyushin IL-10
80 36 5 18

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 0.74 59
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.70 376
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 473.15 37,851
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,436.88 1,554,950
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
1,340 595 5 25

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 0.70 932
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.84 7,824
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 452.73 606,655
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,944.08 38,785,067
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
332 140 6 20

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 0.93 309
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.48 1,154
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 653.15 216,846
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,114.97 7,342,169
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
269 123 6 18

Developed from the Me 262 as a multirole aircraft with different armament variants. Development was discontinued as the war had ended.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.90 242
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.56 1,226
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 965.54 259,729
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,866.23 7,765,016
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
110 47 3 17

Heavily armed and armored high-speed attack aircraft with tandem seating. Developed in 1953–1956.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.75 83
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.73 630
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 570.21 62,722
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30,436.57 3,348,022
X me-p1102b
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
1,152 456 7 31

Preliminary design for a heavy multirole jet aircraft. Never went past the initial concept phase.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.72 830
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.52 6,358
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 815.55 939,508
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,674.52 33,033,052
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
1,424 653 8 30

Developed on the basis of the IL-40 with major construction faults corrected. A total of 7 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.88 1,255
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.36 9,058
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 951.38 1,354,759
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34,077.26 48,526,019
Bombers 18 2,509 967
III potez540
Potez 540
Potez 540
11 4 1 9

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 0.45 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.27 36
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 145.20 1,597
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,436.96 48,806
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
65 30 2 18

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 0.29 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.46 355
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 103.30 6,714
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,752.21 503,893
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
86 46 3 19

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 0.16 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.51 388
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 70.33 6,048
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,762.27 667,555
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
70 35 2 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 0.14 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.57 390
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 55.81 3,906
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,968.67 627,806
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
122 49 2 18

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 0.07 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.38 412
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 37.20 4,538
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,160.06 873,527
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
267 106 1 23

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 0.02 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.80 1,014
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 32.09 8,567
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,416.36 2,514,167
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
17 9 2 9

The B-17D modification was developed in February 1941. Most of these bombers were sent to the U.S. air bases in the Pacific, where the beginning of the war with Japan found them.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.18 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.65 62
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 83.96 1,427
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,577.24 179,813
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
111 41 1 13

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 0.08 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.04 337
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 64.56 7,166
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,908.64 1,321,858
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
36 12 1 11

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 0.11 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.33 84
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 64.67 2,328
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,370.68 301,344
VI pe-2-m-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
14 5 1 10

A modification of the Pe-2 bomber equipped with new engines. The prototype was built in the fall of 1942. Due to the shortage of engines that were in great demand for developing the Lavochkin fighters, only 32 aircraft were built, but saw limited combat.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.29 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.07 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 92.17 1,290
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,140.15 211,962
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
5 2 1 3

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 0.40 2
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.80 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 93.28 466
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,045.78 45,228
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
30 11 1 12

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 0.10 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.07 122
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 59.99 1,799
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,082.96 482,488
VII tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
356 125 4 14

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 0.29 103
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.29 1,172
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 182.68 65,033
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,517.09 5,880,084
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
13 5 1 7

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 0.08 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.15 41
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 46.41 603
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,007.68 221,099
VIII b-29b
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
38 19 5 17

One of the most iconic bombers of World War II. 5,000 re-engined B-29C were ordered. After the end of World War II, the order was canceled.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.39 53
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.92 187
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 764.03 29,033
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30,806.23 1,170,636
VIII tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
76 34 5 13

The further development of the Tu-2 with a new power unit and design changes. 10 aircraft were produced, however due to the beginning of the jet era, the manufacturers decided not to put the Tu-10 into mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.63 48
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.55 270
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 411.67 31,286
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,802.69 1,733,004
VIII xb-42
Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster
Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster
7 3 1 5

An experimental American medium bomber with an unconventionally mounted engine. Only two of these aircraft were ever built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.14 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.14 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 127.46 892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,430.56 122,013
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
1,185 431 3 22

Before the capitulation of Germany in the war, the Junkers company managed to partially prepare the project documentation for the development of the Ju 287 V3 design. Further development was carried out with the participation of German designers, but already as part of the Soviet OKB-1 work. Only a single prototype was built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.32 381
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.37 6,369
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 383.44 454,370
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31,112.88 36,868,766
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