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DogsofWar
[-DOW-] DogsofWar

Position: Personnel Officer

Days in clan: 2107

[-DOW-] DogsofWar

Position: Personnel Officer

Days in clan: 2107

12,278
Battles Fought
55.19%
Victories/Battles
1,536
Average Experience per Battle
23,263
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 134/176

  • marcel
    23

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    83

    • 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
    201

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    169

    • 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
    207

    • 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
    2

    • 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
    115

    • 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.

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Overall Results

Battles Fought 12,278
Victories 6,776 (55.19%)
Draws 49 (0%)
Defeats 5,453 (44%)
Average Experience per Battle 1,536
Maximum Experience per Battle 7,967

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.19
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.49
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 777.61
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,305.24

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
12,284
Fighters 5,363 (44%)
Multirole Fighters 1,055 (9%)
Heavy Fighters 1,129 (9%)
Attack Aircraft 1,908 (16%)
Bombers 2,829 (23%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
12,284
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 2,631 (21%)
Germany Aircraft 3,777 (31%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 3,117 (25%)
Japan Aircraft 530 (4%)
U.K. Aircraft 2,135 (17%)
China Aircraft 1 (0%)
Europe Aircraft 93 (1%)

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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 83 13,372 5,359
II ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
8 4 8 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 2.38 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 265.77 2,126
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.18 49
II a4n
Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
17 8 7 0

Used widely during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The last biplane designed by Nakajima.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.24 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 196.37 3,338
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 122.52 2,082
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
157 79 30 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.46 1,015
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 623.88 97,949
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 39.50 6,202
II p-23
Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
2 1 9 0

Experimental all-metal fighter aircraft developed on the basis of the successful P-6E with several prototypes being produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.00 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 332.53 665
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 113.07 226
II ar-68
Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
30 13 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.90 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 333.81 10,014
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.53 255
II he-51
Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
37 17 15 1

Developed in 1933 as a successor to the Ar 65 for the Luftwaffe. Used during the Spanish Civil War. A total of 700 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.57 132
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 226.73 8,388
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 159.71 5,909
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
8 4 13 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 3.50 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 232.90 1,863
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.66 69
III ki-33
Mitsubishi Ki-33
Mitsubishi Ki-33
69 29 16 1

Performed trials in 1936 as a new fighter for the Japanese Army. Two prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.83 195
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 392.68 27,094
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.68 1,288
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
83 39 18 1

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 2.61 217
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 344.01 28,552
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 71.61 5,943
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
21 10 8 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 2.43 51
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 349.42 7,337
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.39 449
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
9 4 5 0

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 1.67 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 286.39 2,577
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.75 141
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
8 3 3 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 0.88 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 105.71 845
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.14 129
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
9 4 13 0

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 2.89 26
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 219.38 1,974
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 80.14 721
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
145 74 22 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 5.36 777
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 790.09 114,562
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 78.83 11,429
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
116 50 25 2

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 4.20 487
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 650.78 75,491
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.75 4,031
III f2a-1
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
72 25 19 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 3.21 231
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 534.55 38,487
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.98 2,158
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
84 40 21 1

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 4.27 359
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 657.96 55,268
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 42.11 3,536
III yp-29
Boeing YP-29
Boeing YP-29
66 28 15 1

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 3.52 232
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 581.89 38,404
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.42 5,241
III avia_b-534
Avia B-534
Avia B-534
71 38 24 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 6.20 440
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 968.40 68,756
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 123.84 8,792
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
419 166 15 1

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 2.76 1,157
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 653.44 273,791
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.26 5,557
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
336 146 19 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 3.51 1,180
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 722.70 242,828
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 103.97 34,932
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
95 39 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.84 175
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 423.98 40,278
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 97.81 9,291
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
186 69 16 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.85 530
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 611.02 113,649
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36.98 6,879
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
176 69 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.68 472
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 523.11 92,066
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.02 13,907
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
283 116 16 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 3.01 851
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 608.29 172,144
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.35 15,948
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
416 174 18 3

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 3.51 1,460
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 760.52 316,375
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.80 21,550
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
44 21 10 0

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 2.61 115
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 554.60 24,402
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 88.86 3,909
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
67 30 11 0

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 2.25 151
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 473.47 31,722
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 72.79 4,876
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
3 1 2 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 1.00 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 195.79 587
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 321.63 964
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
163 67 14 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 2.74 446
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 578.57 94,307
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 54.32 8,853
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
352 146 22 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 3.48 1,225
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 694.57 244,487
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.16 20,120
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
167 61 13 0

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 2.60 434
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 695.91 116,216
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 53.51 8,935
V m-20
Miles M.20
Miles M.20
80 34 18 3

Designed as a simplified modification for mass production. Underwent trials in 1940–1941, but never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.66 293
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 974.48 77,958
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 222.16 17,772
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
211 89 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.29 695
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 818.15 172,629
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 104.10 21,965
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
62 25 13 1

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 3.02 187
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 824.15 51,097
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 218.86 13,569
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
96 35 16 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 3.73 358
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,157.47 111,116
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 55.21 5,299
V venom
Vickers Venom
Vickers Venom
114 43 10 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 2.85 325
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 724.42 82,583
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 60.48 6,894
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
73 32 13 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 2.70 197
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 754.18 55,055
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 243.28 17,759
V xf4u-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
37 16 11 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.84 105
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 712.08 26,347
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 259.42 9,598
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
194 81 11 0

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 3.30 640
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 867.26 168,249
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 120.22 23,322
V bf-109e-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
81 32 12 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 2.91 236
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 767.66 62,180
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 50.03 4,052
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
15 6 11 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 2.20 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 588.41 8,826
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.09 1,186
V bf-209v
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
27 8 4 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 1.33 36
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 518.26 13,993
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.83 22
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
155 59 19 0

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 2.96 459
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 783.85 121,497
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 113.67 17,618
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
59 22 10 1

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 2.37 140
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 551.46 32,536
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 75.92 4,479
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
58 24 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.29 133
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 571.37 33,139
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 279.66 16,220
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
130 51 11 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 2.78 361
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 656.84 85,389
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 85.57 11,124
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
76 31 16 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 3.25 247
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 726.90 55,244
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.69 2,940
VI mustang-ia
North American Mustang IA
North American Mustang IA
78 32 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.35 261
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,252.04 97,659
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 271.77 21,198
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
264 120 18 0

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.25 858
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,042.77 275,290
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 94.92 25,058
VI mustang-i
North American Mustang Mk.I
North American Mustang Mk.I
111 43 14 1

Developed in the United States on request of the Royal Air Force. Further modification resulted in the creation of the P-51 Mustang fighter and the A-36 Apache attack aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.15 350
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,028.53 114,166
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 39.35 4,367
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
296 121 13 0

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 2.73 807
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 863.06 255,464
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 140.29 41,524
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
124 51 14 1

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 3.15 390
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 922.45 114,383
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 193.06 23,939
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
56 20 13 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 2.66 149
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,012.14 56,679
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 119.88 6,713
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
117 47 17 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 2.93 343
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 871.77 101,997
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 183.60 21,481
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
270 107 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.46 933
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,084.55 292,829
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 76.85 20,748
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
230 85 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.59 825
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,207.60 277,747
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 74.79 17,201
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
410 165 13 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 2.60 1,064
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 855.07 350,579
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 85.09 34,885
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
19 7 7 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.63 50
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,027.30 19,518
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.02 19
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
44 19 13 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.00 132
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,019.91 44,876
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 164.76 7,249
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
90 37 17 0

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 2.93 264
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 865.69 77,912
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 187.23 16,851
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
305 117 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 2.50 761
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 806.18 245,883
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 131.00 39,954
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
13 4 5 0

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 1.62 21
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 757.95 9,853
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 95.19 1,237
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
335 126 15 2

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 2.74 918
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,061.97 355,761
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 142.32 47,676
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
72 26 14 0

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 2.62 189
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 936.22 67,407
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 139.41 10,037
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
382 154 17 1

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 3.40 1,298
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,182.98 451,900
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 376.51 143,828
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
536 205 14 2

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 1,514
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 992.07 531,749
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 166.51 89,252
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
459 179 16 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 2.77 1,271
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 897.92 412,145
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 113.55 52,119
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
233 96 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.14 732
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,324.37 308,578
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 99.92 23,280
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
326 133 15 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 3.03 988
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,282.93 418,234
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 286.09 93,263
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
348 133 13 2

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 2.88 1,002
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,296.51 451,183
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 214.38 74,605
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
86 32 12 0

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 2.78 239
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,187.41 102,117
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 157.87 13,576
VIII p-80a
P-80A Shooting Star
P-80A Shooting Star
318 121 16 2

First mass-produced jet fighter used by the U.S. Army Air Force. The P-80A equipped several squadrons during World War II, but they did not see combat due to the end of the war. Later the designation was changed to F-80A. A total of 344 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.24 1,029
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,404.54 446,642
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 94.83 30,155
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
254 100 15 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 3.07 781
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,367.41 347,322
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 73.41 18,645
VIII ho-229
Horten Ho 229
Horten Ho 229
107 33 11 0

Reimar and Walter Horten's “flying wing” project, also known as H IX. It was supposed to be mass-produced at the Gotha plant, but before the end of the war only a few prototypes were made, some of which fell into the hands of the Allied forces.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.96 210
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,128.23 120,720
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 82.26 8,802
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
63 24 8 0

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 2.35 148
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,333.96 84,039
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 354.27 22,319
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
330 108 14 0

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 3.34 1,103
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,931.87 637,515
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 95.53 31,523
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
92 30 11 0

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 2.78 256
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,466.10 134,881
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 134.52 12,375
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
354 142 20 2

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 3.40 1,204
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,662.45 588,506
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 135.02 47,796
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
342 126 17 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 2.92 1,000
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,462.81 500,282
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 249.08 85,185
IX f6u
Vought F6U Pirate
Vought F6U Pirate
54 23 12 1

The first jet-powered U.S. Navy fighter to feature an afterburner and composite construction. Entered serial production, but never saw combat.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.33 180
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,777.20 95,969
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 418.46 22,596
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
374 149 22 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 3.89 1,453
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,505.68 937,126
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 286.69 107,220
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
693 281 17 2

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 3.62 2,512
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,201.18 1,525,414
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 189.95 131,633
Multirole Fighters 29 2,628 1,055
I type-91
Nakajima Type-91
Nakajima Type-91
11 4 8 0

Developed at the request of the Imperial Japanese Army in cooperation with French aircraft designers.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.73 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 102.07 1,122
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 137.36 1,510
I goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
10 4 16 0

Developed in early 1926 as an all-metal version of the Gamecock fighter. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.70 37
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 183.96 1,839
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 202.52 2,025
I ar-65
Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
9 5 9 0

Biplane fighter of the 1930s. Used mainly as a trainer in Luftwaffe flight schools.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.67 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 209.39 1,884
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 318.16 2,863
I i-5
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
2 1 5 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.50 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 156.49 312
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
I p-12
Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
29 14 12 1

U.S. Army Air Corps and U.S. Navy biplane fighter of the interwar period.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.00 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 165.55 4,801
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.72 1,093
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
70 31 24 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 4.70 329
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 423.75 29,662
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 432.22 30,255
II i-15
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
11 6 13 1

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 3.36 37
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 304.59 3,350
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 424.75 4,672
II i-5shkas
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
29 12 29 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.93 201
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 622.36 18,048
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.84 1,358
II f2f
Grumman F2F
Grumman F2F
20 9 9 1

Developed as a one-seat modification of the successful two-seat carrier-based Grumman FF-1 fighter. By September 1940 all F2Fs were converted into trainer aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.80 36
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.15 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 132.29 2,645
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 434.32 8,686
II demon
Hawker Demon
Hawker Demon
11 6 6 3

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 2.27 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.55 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 171.22 1,883
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,148.13 12,629
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
9 5 7 3

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 2.67 24
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.33 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 296.76 2,670
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,793.03 16,137
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
42 23 18 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.05 170
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.62 26
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 542.62 22,790
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,666.36 69,987
III f3f
Grumman F3F
Grumman F3F
55 28 6 3

One of the best biplane fighters of the 1930s. Served through the end of 1941.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.73 95
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 240.93 13,251
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,247.59 68,617
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
47 22 18 2

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 3.23 152
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 363.64 17,091
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 577.59 27,146
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
143 51 12 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.48 211
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 300.32 42,945
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 723.31 103,433
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
107 45 8 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.91 204
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 30
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 392.58 42,005
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,217.64 130,287
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
68 27 14 7

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 2.44 166
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 547.94 37,260
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,305.43 88,769
IV ar-197
Arado Ar 197
Arado Ar 197
234 102 16 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.45 808
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 647.96 151,621
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 767.02 179,482
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
281 112 18 4

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 2.84 799
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 78
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 541.95 152,287
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 787.23 221,212
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
39 14 14 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.49 97
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 641.94 25,035
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 912.17 35,574
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
171 70 15 2

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 2.44 417
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 678.59 116,038
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,098.29 187,807
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
198 70 13 2

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 1.94 384
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.16 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 502.54 99,502
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 942.22 186,559
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
39 15 8 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 2.54 99
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 725.25 28,284
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 201.52 7,859
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
12 5 5 2

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 2.42 29
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 615.30 7,383
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,300.19 27,602
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
179 67 12 2

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 2.28 408
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 752.18 134,639
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,080.86 193,474
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
275 104 18 4

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 2.76 759
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,094.47 300,979
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,466.39 403,256
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
315 119 16 6

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 2.67 842
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 40
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,252.47 394,528
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,150.47 362,396
VIII saab_j-21rb
SAAB J 21RB
SAAB J 21RB
31 13 8 4

The first Swedish jet fighter. It was developed in 1945-1949 on the basis of the piston SAAB J 21A. The original power unit was replaced by the British Goblin jet engine. The aircraft did not see active combat service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.81 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,098.27 34,046
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,635.90 174,712
VIII i-260
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-260
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-260
181 71 14 2

Blueprint created on the basis of German BMW 003 engines. Some of its concepts were later employed in the MiG-9 design.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.46 445
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,246.06 225,537
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,105.26 200,051
Heavy Fighters 21 2,759 1,129
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
16 7 8 1

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 2.38 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 178.95 2,863
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 368.56 5,896
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
140 68 15 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.61 505
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.54 76
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 613.64 85,909
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,113.05 155,826
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
253 99 16 1

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 2.89 732
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 724.36 183,261
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23.81 6,023
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
235 102 17 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.24 761
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 22
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 827.64 194,496
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 441.51 103,755
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
254 118 18 3

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 3.41 865
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.15 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 883.11 224,309
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 771.70 196,013
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
87 37 11 4

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 3.24 282
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.24 21
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 942.68 82,013
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,111.83 96,729
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
113 42 9 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 2.81 317
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 825.54 93,285
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 158.12 17,867
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
71 27 13 1

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 2.86 203
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 774.92 55,019
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 317.68 22,555
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
99 40 11 2

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 2.27 225
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 766.29 75,862
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 678.56 67,177
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
56 22 8 3

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 2.16 121
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 864.88 48,433
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,155.68 120,717
VI xp-50
Grumman XP-50
Grumman XP-50
184 62 13 1

Developed as a twin-engine interceptor for the U.S. Army Air Force. First flew in February 1941. Only one prototype was built. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.56 287
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 683.01 125,674
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 272.00 50,048
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
154 66 11 4

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 2.36 364
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 29
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 940.03 144,764
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,633.38 251,540
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
69 29 11 1

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 3.57 246
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,289.55 88,979
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 981.59 67,729
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
63 27 14 1

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 2.95 186
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,152.96 72,636
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 465.26 29,311
VII xp-75
Fisher XP-75 Eagle
Fisher XP-75 Eagle
195 73 12 2

Developed as a heavy escort fighter. The XP-75 prototypes underwent trials in 1943–1944 but never entered mass production. A total of 13 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.78 542
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 25
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,193.03 232,640
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,061.13 206,919
VII tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
163 71 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.74 609
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,953.89 318,484
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 250.54 40,837
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
224 85 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.58 577
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,174.03 262,982
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,629.01 364,898
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
30 14 9 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 2.77 83
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.40 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,562.34 46,870
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,251.45 67,543
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
287 112 14 2

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 2.76 792
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,728.19 495,991
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 256.42 73,591
VIII bv-p203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
26 10 8 2

Project for a long-range interceptor with the envisaged ability to reach high speed in combat by using additional engines. The development was discontinued due to the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.73 71
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,827.65 47,518
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 398.80 10,368
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
40 18 11 1

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 2.88 115
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,980.58 79,223
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,335.24 53,409
Attack Aircraft 17 4,813 1,906
II fi-98
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
174 81 20 13

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 3.53 615
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.39 416
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 295.12 51,350
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,957.52 514,608
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
173 78 21 9

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 2.99 518
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.61 279
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 269.07 46,549
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,165.19 374,578
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
43 18 5 12

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 0.95 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.47 106
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 189.09 8,131
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,957.33 170,165
III wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
11 3 4 4

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 0.73 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.45 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 129.29 1,422
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,480.04 27,280
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
357 142 12 13

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 0.77 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.97 702
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 222.32 79,369
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,897.54 1,748,421
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
242 104 13 13

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 0.88 212
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.74 663
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 213.12 51,574
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,887.26 1,424,716
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
175 65 4 14

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 0.46 80
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.50 438
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 191.11 33,443
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,092.67 1,416,216
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
119 47 3 14

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 0.33 39
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.66 317
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 138.91 16,530
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,245.31 981,191
V hs-129
Henschel Hs 129 B
Henschel Hs 129 B
96 34 3 9

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 0.49 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.06 198
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 204.69 19,650
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,900.75 662,472
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
213 82 4 15

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 0.22 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.32 494
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 142.08 30,263
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,839.84 2,095,886
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
432 184 4 15

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 0.46 199
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.42 1,478
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 264.90 114,438
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,009.63 6,484,161
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
699 244 5 16

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 0.56 390
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.08 2,156
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 302.78 211,643
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,530.15 10,156,576
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
564 226 5 17

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 0.50 284
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.91 2,205
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 335.84 189,413
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,216.43 11,402,064
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
373 146 6 16

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 0.63 234
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.52 1,312
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 429.45 160,186
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,990.32 7,456,388
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
147 58 3 15

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 0.38 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.97 583
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 462.39 67,971
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23,107.74 3,396,837
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
510 193 7 22

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 0.58 298
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.44 1,754
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 503.64 256,857
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,158.39 10,280,777
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
485 201 5 20

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 0.68 332
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.26 2,065
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 706.61 342,703
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25,351.39 12,295,425
Bombers 17 4,864 2,829
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
49 39 2 29

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 0.12 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 9.55 468
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 115.64 5,666
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,136.53 643,689
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
433 263 2 21

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 0.09 39
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.59 2,420
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 49.80 21,561
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,276.39 5,315,675
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
423 289 3 24

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.18 75
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.17 2,610
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 98.93 41,846
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,265.35 5,611,242
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
462 289 2 26

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 0.09 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.21 2,871
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 63.59 29,379
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,374.59 5,717,059
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
53 40 2 17

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 0.17 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.60 350
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 111.84 5,927
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,791.56 1,048,952
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
210 146 2 23

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 0.12 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.65 1,396
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 102.42 21,508
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,437.37 4,291,847
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
51 29 3 9

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 0.16 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.76 141
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 85.03 4,336
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,199.52 571,175
VI pe-2-m-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
48 24 3 9

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 0.23 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.90 139
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 133.67 6,416
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,874.75 617,988
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
278 193 3 20

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.40 110
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.08 1,411
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 283.08 78,697
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,448.69 5,684,734
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
240 125 3 17

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 0.52 124
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.93 943
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 326.26 78,302
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,897.76 3,335,461
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
144 75 2 17

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.15 21
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.74 682
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 114.32 16,461
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,113.70 2,608,373
VII tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
268 101 3 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 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.90 777
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 251.99 67,534
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,359.55 4,384,360
VII b-32
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
635 371 4 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.54 344
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.46 3,464
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 372.10 236,286
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,153.30 14,067,345
VIII tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
197 81 5 14

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 0.59 116
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.66 524
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 462.02 91,017
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,405.30 3,428,844
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
456 287 2 19

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.28 129
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.96 2,716
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 324.60 148,019
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31,624.67 14,420,847
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
413 218 3 22

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.21 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.26 2,174
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 248.75 102,735
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29,927.45 12,360,038
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
504 259 4 26

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 0.31 155
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.59 3,322
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 483.29 243,579
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35,328.57 17,805,598
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