Account created: .
Awarded for destroying at least 17 aerial targets in a single sortie and winning the battle.
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.
Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.
Awarded for destroying an aerial target using a rocket.
Awarded for destroying at least 20 aircraft from the enemy combat group.
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.
Awarded to members of a Flight that destroyed 15 aerial targets and earned at least 500 capture points.
The count is reset if one of the Flight members is destroyed.
Awarded for destroying an aerial target aircraft by setting it on fire.
Available once for each aircraft in the Hangar.
Awarded once for destroying an aircraft from an Attack Flight.
Battles Fought | 2,444 |
Victories | 1,567 (64.12%) |
Draws | 10 (0%) |
Defeats | 867 (35%) |
Average Experience per Battle | 1,631 |
Maximum Experience per Battle | 5,430 |
Aerial Targets Destroyed | 4.31 |
Ground Targets Destroyed | 1.06 |
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets | 1,259.82 |
Damage Caused to Ground Targets | 3,099.48 |
Fighters | 1,304 (51%) |
Multirole Fighters | 437 (17%) |
Heavy Fighters | 376 (15%) |
Attack Aircraft | 128 (5%) |
Bombers | 296 (12%) |
U.S.S.R. Aircraft | 267 (11%) |
Germany Aircraft | 294 (12%) |
U.S.A. Aircraft | 1,199 (47%) |
Japan Aircraft | 298 (12%) |
U.K. Aircraft | 475 (19%) |
China Aircraft | 4 (0%) |
Europe Aircraft | 4 (0%) |
Ratings | Value | Place | |
Aircraft | Total Sorties | Selected at the Start of a Battle | Most Aerial Targets Destroyed per Sortie | Most Ground Targets Destroyed per Sortie | ||||||||||||||||
Fighters 32 | 2,669 | 1,232 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
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10 | 6 | 21 | 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
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Curtiss XP-31
Curtiss XP-31
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5 | 5 | 23 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed in 1932–1933 for the U.S. Army. One prototype was built, but the aircraft never entered service. Aircraft Description
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Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
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1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Used widely during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The last biplane designed by Nakajima. Aircraft Description
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Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
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17 | 9 | 22 | 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
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Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
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6 | 3 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Served in the British Royal Air Force in 1929–1937. A total of 443 aircraft were built. Aircraft Description
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Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
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2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Experimental all-metal fighter aircraft developed on the basis of the successful P-6E with several prototypes being produced. Aircraft Description
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Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
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71 | 39 | 24 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
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25 | 12 | 20 | 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
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III
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
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13 | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Lightweight fighter constructed in 1934 according to the specifications provided by the Luftwaffe Operational Headquarters. Aircraft Description
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Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
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12 | 8 | 29 | 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
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III
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
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4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
An export variant of the Model 75 aircraft. Used by the air forces of various countries throughout the world. Aircraft Description
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Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
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13 | 6 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Underwent trials in the summer of 1934. The first aircraft with retractable landing gear proposed to the Royal Air Force. Aircraft Description
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IV
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
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11 | 3 | 6 | 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
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IV
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
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48 | 15 | 15 | 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
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Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
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8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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IV
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
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34 | 20 | 21 | 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
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IV
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
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225 | 90 | 23 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
The winner of the contest to become the principal fighter aircraft with the Luftwaffe. Early modifications were used in Spain and in the initial period of World War II. Aircraft Description
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IV
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
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4 | 4 | 26 | 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
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IV
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
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22 | 10 | 26 | 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
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IV
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
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38 | 18 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
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32 | 14 | 22 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Early prototypes of the famous A6M Zero were equipped with Zuisei engines. First flew in April 1939. Aircraft Description
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Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
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29 | 12 | 28 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
First flown in March 1938. Widely used during the Battle of Britain. Aircraft Description
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Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
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40 | 20 | 20 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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V
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
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44 | 20 | 15 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Early in the Pacific War, the A6M was the world's most capable carrier-based fighter, which gave Japan air superiority. Aircraft Description
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V
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
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28 | 12 | 18 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Modification of the Messerschmitt fighter created after military operations in Spain. Extensively used by the Luftwaffe and the air forces of German allies. Aircraft Description
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V
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
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936 | 438 | 22 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed on the basis of the P-36. Most extensively used against Japan during the Pacific War and in China, and on the Soviet-German front. Aircraft Description
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Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
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738 | 327 | 22 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
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9 | 6 | 19 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed in 1941 to replace the Spitfire I and Spitfire II. Widely used in Europe and North Africa. Aircraft Description
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Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
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50 | 25 | 18 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed in 1940, the Bf 109 F outperformed the earlier Bf 109 E due to lighter armament, improved aerodynamics, and a more powerful engine. Aircraft Description
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North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
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42 | 19 | 15 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
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11 | 4 | 14 | 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
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De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
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141 | 76 | 21 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Multirole Fighters 22 | 959 | 435 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nakajima Type-91
Nakajima Type-91
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2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed at the request of the Imperial Japanese Army in cooperation with French aircraft designers. Aircraft Description
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Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
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11 | 5 | 24 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
U.S. Army Air Corps and U.S. Navy biplane fighter of the interwar period. Aircraft Description
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Gloster Goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
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4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed in early 1926 as an all-metal version of the Gamecock fighter. Never entered service. Aircraft Description
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Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
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8 | 5 | 27 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Biplane fighter of the 1930s. Used mainly as a trainer in Luftwaffe flight schools. Aircraft Description
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I
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
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1 | 1 | 8 | 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
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Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
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2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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II
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
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2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Early 1930s high specification biplane fighter. Saw extensive action in conflicts beyond the borders of the U.S.S.R. Aircraft Description
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II
Grumman F2F
Grumman F2F
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13 | 8 | 21 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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II
Hawker Demon
Hawker Demon
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3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Fighter version of the Hawker Hart light bomber. First flew in 1933. A total of 305 aircraft were built. Aircraft Description
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III
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
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6 | 3 | 14 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed in the early 1930s as a high-speed fighter. Used in Spain in 1936, during the Battles of Khalkhyn Gol in 1939, and through World War II. Aircraft Description
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III
Grumman F3F
Grumman F3F
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14 | 9 | 21 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
One of the best biplane fighters of the 1930s. Served through the end of 1941. Aircraft Description
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III
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
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32 | 15 | 22 | 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
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IV
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
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46 | 20 | 14 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Modification of the I-16 featuring more powerful weapons and improved performance. Aircraft Description
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IV
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
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45 | 27 | 23 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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IV
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
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15 | 6 | 16 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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IV
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
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21 | 9 | 13 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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V
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
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78 | 36 | 18 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
In the summer of 1941, an attempt to install an M-82A engine on the Yak-7 was made. The aircraft went through a number of changes in the design and composition of its weapons, but could not achieve the specified flight characteristics for technical reasons. Only one development prototype was made. Aircraft Description
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V
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
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83 | 35 | 18 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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VI
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
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40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
One of the most widely produced United States Navy fighters of World War II. Used in both carrier- and land-based operations. Aircraft Description
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VII
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
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82 | 35 | 13 | 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
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VIII
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
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332 | 147 | 18 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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IX
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
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119 | 49 | 13 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Heavy Fighters 13 | 755 | 360 | ||||||||||||||||||
II
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
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9 | 5 | 16 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
An armed scout aircraft developed during creation of the light transport aircraft Ao 192 CA. No prototype was built. Aircraft Description
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III
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
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17 | 8 | 29 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Twin-engine heavy fighter. One of the first Zerstörer concepts developed for the Luftwaffe. Aircraft Description
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IV
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
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19 | 8 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Created as a "strategic fighter," a concept popular in the interwar period. Successfully used in campaigns in Poland, France, and Norway. Aircraft Description
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IV
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
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25 | 12 | 10 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Modification of the Blenheim bomber into a long-range fighter or night fighter. A total of 60 aircraft were modified. Aircraft Description
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V
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
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47 | 19 | 11 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
First flew in July 1939. Used as a long-range fighter and night fighter. A total of 5,928 aircraft were built. Aircraft Description
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V
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
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313 | 145 | 17 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed as a long-range fighter for Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Saw combat from the summer of 1942 and was extensively used before the end of the war in the Japanese anti-aircraft defense to counter U.S. heavy bombers. Aircraft Description
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V
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
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48 | 22 | 21 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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V
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
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16 | 8 | 15 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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VI
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
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42 | 19 | 14 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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VI
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
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47 | 27 | 17 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
A further development of the P-38 featuring improved controllability and speed performance. A total of 2,970 aircraft were built. Aircraft Description
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VI
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
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68 | 38 | 23 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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VII
Arsenal VB 10
Arsenal VB 10
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9 | 4 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Development was started before the occupation of France. The prototype first flew in the summer of 1945. A total of 200 aircraft were ordered. However, due to the development of jet aircraft and decreasing interest in the project, only 2 prototypes and a series of 4 aircraft were built. Aircraft Description
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VII
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
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95 | 45 | 14 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Attack Aircraft 8 | 247 | 128 | ||||||||||||||||||
II
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
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2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
A heavily armored attack aircraft designed to support the troops and armored vehicles of the Red Army. Never saw mass production. Aircraft Description
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II
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
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14 | 7 | 23 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
First flew in May 1935. Successfully used for close air support during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. A total of about 260 aircraft were built. Aircraft Description
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II
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
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4 | 3 | 19 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Designed for close support of ground forces. The only completed prototype underwent trials in 1935. Never entered mass production. Aircraft Description
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III
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
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41 | 21 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
Developed in the early 1930s as a heavy armored attack aircraft for the Red Army Air Force. Aircraft Description
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IV
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
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35 | 19 | 9 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
Single-seat heavily armored attack aircraft. Prototype model of the IL-2, which first flew on 12 October 1940. Aircraft Description
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IV
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
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32 | 18 | 6 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
Armored attack aircraft based on the famous Fw 189 reconnaissance aircraft. Several prototypes underwent trials in 1939–1940. Aircraft Description
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V
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
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80 | 40 | 4 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
This well-armored attack aircraft became a legend of the Soviet Air Force. Early models of the IL-2 lacked a rear gunner. Aircraft Description
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VI
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
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39 | 19 | 3 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
A later version of the IL-2, configured with a rear gunner. Became the most widely produced attack aircraft of World War II. Aircraft Description
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Bombers 8 | 517 | 289 | ||||||||||||||||||
III
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
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2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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IV
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
|
41 | 22 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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IV
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
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96 | 58 | 3 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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V
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
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11 | 7 | 2 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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V
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
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67 | 31 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
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143 | 82 | 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
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Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
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85 | 47 | 3 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
The most mass-produced version of the Flying Fortress with significantly enhanced defensive armament. Extensively used in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany. Aircraft Description
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Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
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72 | 40 | 8 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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
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