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poliky
10,745
Battles Fought
68.08%
Victories/Battles
2,198
Average Experience per Battle
42,727
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 137/176

  • marcel
    115

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    287

    • 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
    918

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    208

    • 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
    315

    • 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
    26

    • 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
    126

    • 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 10,745
Victories 7,315 (68.08%)
Draws 20 (0%)
Defeats 3,410 (32%)
Average Experience per Battle 2,198
Maximum Experience per Battle 10,723

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.87
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.55
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,463.20
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,545.04

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
10,908
Fighters 2,067 (19%)
Multirole Fighters 925 (8%)
Heavy Fighters 2,801 (26%)
Attack Aircraft 2,579 (24%)
Bombers 2,536 (23%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
10,908
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 3,194 (29%)
Germany Aircraft 4,566 (42%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 1,623 (15%)
Japan Aircraft 210 (2%)
U.K. Aircraft 1,152 (11%)
China Aircraft 27 (0%)
Europe Aircraft 136 (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 59 4,590 2,008
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
13 7 14 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 7.00 91
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 825.35 10,729
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.92 12
II p-23
Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
2 0 0 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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 43.37 86
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II ar-68
Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
17 8 14 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 4.59 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 414.87 7,052
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 84.89 1,443
II he-51
Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
1 1 15 0

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 15.00 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,066.98 1,066
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
174 73 19 4

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 2.95 513
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 399.39 69,493
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 54.68 9,513
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
4 2 19 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 7.75 31
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 953.08 3,812
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
21 12 17 0

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 6.33 133
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 874.13 18,356
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.43 134
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
21 11 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.19 109
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 626.40 13,154
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.31 1,182
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
59 25 14 0

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 3.71 219
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 743.31 43,855
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.18 659
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
3 1 4 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.67 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 683.12 2,049
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 133.21 399
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
22 9 12 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 3.45 76
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 661.83 14,560
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.15 223
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
4 3 9 0

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 5.00 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,331.54 5,326
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
20 9 10 0

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 3.65 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 747.28 14,945
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 87.13 1,742
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
77 32 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.35 335
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 824.28 63,469
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.21 3,173
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
339 153 34 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 4.23 1,434
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 821.75 278,573
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.53 6,280
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
20 8 9 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 2.45 49
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 406.53 8,130
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
78 32 20 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 4.22 329
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 761.61 59,405
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.66 1,533
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
21 8 8 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 3.33 70
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 851.78 17,887
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
23 11 16 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.30 122
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,217.77 28,008
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.00 160
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
292 121 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.90 847
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 679.69 198,470
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20.45 5,970
V venom
Vickers Venom
Vickers Venom
12 5 12 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 3.75 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 857.71 10,292
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.87 10
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
29 11 17 0

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 4.38 127
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 877.79 25,455
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.42 331
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
3 1 5 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 2.33 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 674.57 2,023
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
124 60 22 0

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 5.27 653
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,239.69 153,721
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.99 4,835
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
34 12 13 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 2.91 99
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 633.39 21,535
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.28 9
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
11 8 13 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 6.64 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,530.28 16,833
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
171 69 21 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 3.60 616
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 834.21 142,650
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.16 3,789
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
50 21 15 0

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.68 234
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,221.63 61,081
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35.26 1,762
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
41 16 15 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 3.73 153
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,101.52 45,162
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.78 31
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
26 13 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.04 105
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,042.86 27,114
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
40 19 17 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 5.40 216
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,457.60 58,304
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 58.68 2,347
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
52 22 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.73 246
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,248.72 64,933
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.36 1,942
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
39 18 14 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 5.46 213
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,405.02 54,795
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
65 26 20 0

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 4.23 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,089.78 70,835
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.58 102
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
25 11 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 5.48 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,256.50 31,412
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.14 3
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
161 72 16 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 3.17 510
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,031.01 165,993
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.57 2,184
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
132 51 20 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 4.77 629
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,382.56 182,497
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.64 612
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
66 28 16 0

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 4.92 325
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,401.04 92,468
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 63.83 4,213
VII meteor
Gloster Meteor F. I
Gloster Meteor F. I
88 30 22 0

First mass-produced jet fighter built by the Allies. Mostly used for training. A total of 20 aircraft of this modification were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.86 340
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,335.03 117,482
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.92 80
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
80 32 18 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 4.47 358
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,229.95 98,395
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.24 579
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
85 38 17 0

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 3.33 283
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,111.44 94,472
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.94 504
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
91 42 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.45 405
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,714.44 156,014
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 128.80 11,720
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
111 51 18 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 4.83 536
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,870.90 207,670
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 68.19 7,569
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
51 22 16 0

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 4.12 210
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,402.90 71,547
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.66 1,971
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
103 41 23 0

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 3.76 387
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,433.24 147,623
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.01 104
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
108 40 23 0

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 3.93 424
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,508.84 162,955
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.61 1,253
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
87 34 17 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 4.30 374
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,621.96 141,110
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.58 3,617
VIII ho-229
Horten Ho 229
Horten Ho 229
1 1 7 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 7.00 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,825.54 2,825
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
232 103 33 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 6.04 1,401
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,959.11 686,513
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.97 11,130
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
51 27 17 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 6.16 314
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,809.18 143,268
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.08 4
IX xf-85
McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
88 51 19 1

Developed as a parasite fighter designed to be carried by a heavy bomber and defend the latter against enemy attacks. It underwent trials in 1948–1949, but never entered service. Two prototypes were handed over to museums.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.30 554
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,578.98 226,949
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.51 3,388
IX mig-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
91 34 16 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 4.82 439
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,384.83 217,019
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.12 283
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
83 37 15 0

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 4.30 357
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,388.33 198,231
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 132.92 11,032
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
130 62 23 0

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 5.91 768
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,180.26 413,434
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.89 5,445
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
112 50 19 0

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 4.83 541
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,141.83 239,884
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 42.24 4,731
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
46 15 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 3.33 153
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,045.28 94,082
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 112.63 5,180
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
609 294 30 1

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 6.63 4,037
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,749.41 2,283,388
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 66.72 40,633
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
12 0 14 0

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 2.25 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,075.71 12,908
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
X mig-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
39 15 17 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 3.59 140
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,168.03 84,553
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23.15 902
Multirole Fighters 31 2,224 890
I ar-65
Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
12 5 11 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.17 62
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 258.13 3,097
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 55.11 661
I p-12
Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
11 5 3 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 1.45 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 99.80 1,097
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 60.27 662
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
33 18 16 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 5.27 174
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.61 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 462.22 15,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 685.44 22,619
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
19 10 15 1

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 3.74 71
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.16 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 557.44 10,591
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 243.17 4,620
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
14 7 13 3

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 4.36 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.43 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 582.29 8,152
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,259.80 17,637
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
21 9 10 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.05 64
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 603.32 12,669
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 655.82 13,772
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
16 7 9 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 3.50 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.31 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 714.40 11,430
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,369.35 21,909
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
10 4 6 1

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 2.00 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 443.39 4,433
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,541.07 15,410
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
21 8 8 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.76 58
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 816.08 17,137
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 366.86 7,704
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
37 22 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.35 198
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,416.60 52,414
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 212.76 7,872
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
15 7 11 0

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 4.53 68
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,221.13 18,316
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 189.14 2,837
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
25 13 11 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 2.88 72
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 982.69 24,567
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,133.88 53,347
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
29 12 8 2

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 2.83 82
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 977.55 28,348
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 607.74 17,624
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
23 9 18 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 3.70 85
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,125.09 25,877
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,982.41 45,595
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
63 29 9 5

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 2.60 164
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.52 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 943.17 59,419
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,887.65 181,921
VII f4u-4
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
8 3 6 2

A further modification of the F4U. Used extensively in World War II against Japan and the Korean War. A total of 2,557 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.88 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,091.40 8,731
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,412.10 27,296
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
2 1 2 0

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 1.50 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 303.58 607
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
65 26 10 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 2.35 153
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.69 45
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 945.89 61,482
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,981.36 323,788
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
102 42 16 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.01 307
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.82 84
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,144.95 116,785
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,951.04 505,005
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
2 0 0 0

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 7.50 14
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
91 35 12 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.36 306
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 35
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,551.57 141,192
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,295.98 390,933
VIII p-72
Republic XP-72
Republic XP-72
19 7 10 4

A further development of the P-47 Thunderbolt concept featuring a new Pratt & Whitney R-4360 engine. Two prototypes built were tested in 1944–1945. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.32 44
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 969.90 18,428
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,441.53 46,389
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
658 249 16 8

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 2.13 1,400
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 288
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,125.24 740,406
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,331.65 2,192,224
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
83 31 17 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 4.19 348
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,639.27 136,059
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 163.06 13,533
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
24 6 7 2

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 2.04 49
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.21 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,725.04 41,400
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,839.53 68,148
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
91 40 16 3

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 4.33 394
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,212.38 201,326
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,929.39 266,574
IX bv-p212-03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
78 29 13 2

The BV P.212 was designed as part of the Luftwaffe's Emergency Fighter Program. Several concepts were developed. The BV P.212.03 version was selected as final. The first prototype was to make its first flight in the summer of 1945.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.40 343
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,962.32 153,060
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 533.56 41,617
IX f94
F-94D Starfire
F-94D Starfire
279 118 18 3

Prototype built on the basis of the F-94B fighter and used as a test platform for various armament configurations. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.70 1,310
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,024.82 843,926
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 384.69 107,328
X hunter
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hunter
96 40 11 5

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 4.00 384
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.82 79
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,377.18 324,209
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,835.38 560,196
X bv-p215-02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
207 78 14 3

Designed based on the BV P.212 concept. In March 1945, the Luftwaffe approved the project and recommended the construction of a prototype. However, by the end of World War II, only theoretical calculations for the new aircraft specifications were made.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.74 775
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 47
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,515.11 520,628
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,670.11 345,713
X f7u
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
70 20 14 3

Carrier-based U.S. Navy fighter of the postwar period. Notable design features include no horizontal stabilizer, two engines, and twin rudders.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.97 208
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,176.75 152,372
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,215.31 295,071
Heavy Fighters 31 6,075 2,731
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
20 6 6 2

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 0.75 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 111.39 2,227
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 656.39 13,127
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
455 263 28 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.97 3,170
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.92 420
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,150.46 523,458
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,755.37 798,693
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
77 32 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 4.04 311
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,011.31 77,870
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 197.76 15,227
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
484 215 23 3

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 3.98 1,925
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 146
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 933.80 451,960
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 662.14 320,473
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
58 26 16 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 4.83 280
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 26
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,100.75 63,843
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,807.19 104,817
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
620 275 29 7

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 5.20 3,221
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.60 373
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,494.74 926,741
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,107.08 1,306,389
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
281 135 15 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 5.06 1,421
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,471.47 413,482
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.52 15,881
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
99 48 12 4

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 2.67 264
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 45
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 923.55 91,431
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,281.83 126,901
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
18 9 12 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.39 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 905.16 16,292
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,529.75 27,535
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
71 23 14 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 3.59 255
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,194.07 84,778
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,729.38 193,786
VI xp-50
Grumman XP-50
Grumman XP-50
2 0 0 0

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
22 9 11 2

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 4.50 99
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.36 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,905.37 41,918
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,839.31 40,464
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
2 0 0 0

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 66.67 133
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
444 200 17 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 4.13 1,832
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 125
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,677.87 744,975
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,265.99 562,098
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
130 47 20 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 3.18 414
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.15 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,580.61 205,478
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,070.22 139,128
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
258 102 16 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 3.35 865
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 29
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,489.03 384,168
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,078.55 278,267
VII tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
74 36 14 1

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 4.92 364
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,268.06 167,836
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 89.80 6,645
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
79 28 19 5

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 3.73 295
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,648.20 130,207
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,137.30 168,846
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
47 20 24 1

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 4.28 201
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,945.28 91,428
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,116.22 52,462
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
441 170 31 3

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 5.45 2,404
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.15 66
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,044.47 1,342,612
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 834.55 368,038
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
52 26 11 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 5.60 291
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,521.32 183,108
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 183.86 9,560
VIII do-335a1
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
473 175 20 4

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 2.96 1,401
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.52 247
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,873.80 886,305
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,633.81 2,191,792
VIII bv-p203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
114 44 16 1

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 4.23 482
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,379.09 271,216
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.65 9,079
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
67 32 14 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.55 305
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.55 37
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,693.27 180,449
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,599.03 241,134
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
150 65 12 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 2.57 386
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,611.34 241,700
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 361.49 54,223
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
66 30 19 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 5.08 335
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,573.29 235,836
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,427.73 160,230
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
274 99 21 2

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 3.21 880
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 51
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,483.10 680,368
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,135.43 585,106
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
168 74 21 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 5.04 846
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,284.64 551,820
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 983.90 165,295
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
233 100 18 3

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 4.36 1,017
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 29
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,798.44 885,036
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,380.18 321,580
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
708 394 26 1

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 6.70 4,745
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,440.99 3,852,219
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 86.96 61,565
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
88 48 16 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 6.19 545
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,711.46 414,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 145.93 12,841
Attack Aircraft 20 5,166 2,546
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
31 17 22 6

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 5.19 161
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.55 48
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 475.98 14,755
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,876.36 58,167
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
18 9 5 6

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 1.56 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.67 30
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 206.50 3,717
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,493.36 62,880
IV lbsh_pr
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
213 95 10 13

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.32 281
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.16 673
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 347.87 74,096
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,844.09 1,457,792
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
63 28 6 5

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 0.60 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.29 81
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 223.54 14,083
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,260.51 268,412
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
14 5 6 3

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 0.57 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 170.50 2,386
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,015.96 42,223
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
34 17 5 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.65 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.24 110
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 485.44 16,505
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,536.99 256,257
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
419 182 10 16

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.07 448
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.87 1,201
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 354.42 148,500
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,734.83 3,659,893
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
89 37 2 9

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 0.34 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.92 171
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 134.89 12,005
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,468.40 575,687
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
52 24 9 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.04 54
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.54 132
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 441.74 22,970
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,956.78 517,752
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
53 28 4 12

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 0.77 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.58 190
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 422.33 22,383
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,549.84 718,141
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
87 34 4 17

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 0.41 36
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.01 262
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 231.39 20,131
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,532.28 1,003,308
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
138 67 7 14

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 0.72 100
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.07 562
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 439.35 60,629
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,866.16 3,017,530
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
289 125 10 15

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 1.26 365
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.41 986
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 681.73 197,019
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,992.39 4,621,800
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
589 305 6 26

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 0.89 523
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.92 4,077
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 567.53 334,275
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32,552.01 19,173,131
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
223 99 8 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 1.33 297
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.65 815
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 878.38 195,877
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,624.32 5,045,222
VIII il-10m
Ilyushin IL-10M
Ilyushin IL-10M
53 25 8 12

A modification of the IL-10 featuring greater firepower and improved handling, the IL-10M went into mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.91 101
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.42 181
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,077.88 57,127
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,891.58 948,253
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
335 165 10 34

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 1.12 375
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.70 1,910
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,103.46 369,660
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35,202.58 11,792,863
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
782 394 15 28

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 1.86 1,454
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.24 4,882
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,689.43 1,321,133
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32,601.47 25,494,352
X me-p1102b
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
949 479 13 35

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 2.03 1,926
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.93 5,626
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,362.30 2,241,825
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33,200.09 31,506,883
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
735 411 13 34

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 1.97 1,450
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.67 4,901
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,323.67 1,707,897
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34,893.90 25,647,014
Bombers 21 5,449 2,513
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
55 38 2 21

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 0.24 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.73 480
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 164.28 9,035
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,012.03 770,661
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
236 144 3 31

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 0.14 34
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.19 1,932
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 70.22 16,573
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,775.96 2,779,125
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
80 35 6 23

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 0.29 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.69 455
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 76.23 6,098
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,662.84 693,026
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
122 61 2 18

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 0.16 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.98 607
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 99.62 12,154
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,784.64 1,315,726
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
30 23 1 13

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 0.03 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.23 157
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 17.17 515
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,148.36 424,450
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
208 84 3 22

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 0.10 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.89 810
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 43.83 9,116
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,153.44 2,111,916
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
21 8 1 8

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 0.29 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.05 64
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 145.72 3,060
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,881.80 207,517
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
114 62 1 20

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 0.11 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.96 452
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 73.33 8,359
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,027.02 1,485,080
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
65 24 4 18

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 0.34 22
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.91 254
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 119.51 7,767
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,177.71 856,551
VI pe-2-m-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
63 24 3 17

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 0.19 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.59 226
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 174.54 10,996
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,943.17 941,419
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
277 138 6 22

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 0.80 222
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.75 1,315
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 382.62 105,986
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,779.73 6,032,986
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
24 11 3 8

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 0.75 18
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.71 65
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 331.32 7,951
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,192.57 292,621
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
405 203 4 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 0.22 88
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.59 2,264
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 150.54 60,969
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,611.19 8,752,530
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
10 3 0 5

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.00 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 29.61 296
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,698.62 126,986
VII b-32
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
457 225 8 18

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 0.85 390
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.17 2,363
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 473.07 216,192
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,831.89 11,348,174
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
2,609 1,158 7 29

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 0.51 1,324
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.02 15,713
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 413.16 1,077,939
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33,146.02 86,477,969
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
57 21 1 13

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 0.11 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.40 194
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 181.33 10,335
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23,795.37 1,356,336
IX tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
45 19 3 12

An attempt to adapt the serial Tu-2 for jet engines. The aircraft was tested in 1947-1948. A small series of planes were built, they were used as testbed aircraft and for crew training.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.31 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.20 189
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 288.64 12,988
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27,874.91 1,254,371
IX ju-287
Junkers Ju 287
Junkers Ju 287
504 208 4 20

The development of a high-speed jet bomber with a forward-swept wing was launched by the Junkers firm at the end of 1942. In August 1944, an experimental Ju 287 V1 took to the air, but only three prototypes were made before the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.27 135
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.53 2,788
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 336.64 169,667
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31,504.65 15,878,342
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
48 18 2 15

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 0.27 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.62 222
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 352.36 16,913
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29,353.32 1,408,959
X su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
19 6 3 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.53 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.95 56
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 432.50 8,217
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,068.79 362,307
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