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Kokolino_mm73

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Kokolino_mm73
Spartan
[__S__] Spartan

Position: Executive Officer

Days in clan: 234

[__S__] Spartan

Position: Executive Officer

Days in clan: 234

34,582
Battles Fought
71.30%
Victories/Battles
1,887
Average Experience per Battle
36,465
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 205/229

  • marcel
    694

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    2097

    • 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
    2375

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    921

    • 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
    237

    • 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
    290

    • 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
    278

    • Flames in the Sky

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

    Available once for each aircraft in the Hangar.

  • impactfromthesky

    • Successful Interception

    Awarded once for destroying an aircraft from an Attack Flight.

All achievements

Overall Results

Battles Fought 34,582
Victories 24,657 (71.30%)
Draws 111 (0%)
Defeats 9,814 (28%)
Average Experience per Battle 1,887
Maximum Experience per Battle 9,649

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.42
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.76
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,688.09
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,697.56

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
35,402
Fighters 9,901 (28%)
Multirole Fighters 5,013 (14%)
Heavy Fighters 12,114 (34%)
Attack Aircraft 2,396 (7%)
Bombers 5,978 (17%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
35,402
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 6,028 (17%)
Germany Aircraft 12,673 (36%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 7,430 (21%)
Japan Aircraft 2,316 (7%)
U.K. Aircraft 4,787 (14%)
China Aircraft 743 (2%)
Europe Aircraft 1,425 (4%)

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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 134 18,261 9,427
II spad510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
68 37 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.22 423
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 617.15 41,966
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.56 2,962
II i-7
TsKB I-7
TsKB I-7
14 8 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.14 72
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 517.55 7,245
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.62 260
II ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
4 3 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.00 36
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 824.50 3,297
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II a4n
Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
2 1 11 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.50 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 998.89 1,997
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II xp-31
Curtiss XP-31
Curtiss XP-31
96 64 35 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 10.90 1,046
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 979.14 93,996
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 49.49 4,750
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
31 21 32 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 8.81 273
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 808.81 25,073
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.44 13
II ki-8
Nakajima Ki-8
Nakajima Ki-8
14 12 19 0

Designed for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in 1933–1935. A total of 5 prototypes were built. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 10.21 143
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,003.47 14,048
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24.84 347
II p-23
Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
14 9 28 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 9.86 138
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 809.86 11,338
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.09 1
II hawk-2
Curtiss Hawk II
Curtiss Hawk II
4 3 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.50 22
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 562.41 2,249
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.25 1
II fw-56
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
10 7 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.20 92
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 940.54 9,405
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.12 41
II ar-68
Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
37 21 25 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 7.43 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 688.14 25,461
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.63 23
II he-51
Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
14 9 24 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 8.86 124
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 900.56 12,607
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 66.71 933
II ar-67
Arado Ar 67
Arado Ar 67
18 12 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.61 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 761.25 13,702
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.46 620
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
8 2 5 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.50 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 176.41 1,411
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.10 0
III ki-33
Mitsubishi Ki-33
Mitsubishi Ki-33
5 3 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.80 29
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 683.63 3,418
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
25 14 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.96 149
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 934.57 23,364
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.78 1,994
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
235 126 24 1

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 5.63 1,322
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 940.37 220,986
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.54 1,536
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
74 45 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.95 514
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,032.71 76,420
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.54 2,037
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
105 68 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.60 798
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,103.56 115,873
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23.58 2,475
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
19 11 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 4.95 94
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 751.20 14,272
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.62 11
III tskb-12
Polikarpov TsKB-12bis
Polikarpov TsKB-12bis
35 21 21 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.03 211
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 867.49 30,362
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.07 37
III ba-27
Breda Ba.27 Metallico
Breda Ba.27 Metallico
12 9 23 0

Designed as a high-speed monoplane fighter for the Italian Air Force, the Ba.27M was not accepted into service and so was offered for export. Employed by the Chinese Air Force during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.58 91
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,105.12 13,261
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III f2a-1
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
108 70 25 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.76 838
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,076.76 116,289
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.67 2,124
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
113 68 28 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.76 877
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,226.29 138,570
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.46 2,424
III avia_bk-534
Avia Bk-534
Avia Bk-534
224 140 31 3

A modification of the serial B-534 fighter with more powerful weapons. Due to the lack of 20 mm autocannons, only a small part of the Bk-534 was equipped with them regularly.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.59 1,701
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,126.82 252,408
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 76.36 17,103
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
72 52 27 1

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 8.88 639
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,301.81 93,730
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.39 3,267
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
190 117 26 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 7.75 1,473
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,108.54 210,623
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.16 4,210
IV 2pa
Seversky 2PA
Seversky 2PA
35 20 14 0

Developed on the basis of the P-35 as a two-seat bomber escort fighter. Never entered service despite good flight performance.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.83 169
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 872.61 30,541
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.69 654
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
112 64 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.57 512
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,003.73 112,418
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 76.94 8,617
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
93 54 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.54 422
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,035.99 96,346
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.24 301
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
264 123 27 1

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 5.65 1,491
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,059.08 279,597
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35.26 9,308
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
196 102 21 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.52 1,082
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,218.67 238,858
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.47 484
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
1,031 621 27 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.33 6,527
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,447.73 1,492,614
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.77 19,353
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
177 77 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.88 863
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 890.58 157,631
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 137.70 24,372
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
116 55 23 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.04 585
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 954.00 110,663
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.37 1,087
IV i-153p-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
18 9 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.83 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 864.69 15,564
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 59.00 1,062
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
62 33 21 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 6.05 375
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,085.13 67,278
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.56 158
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
124 64 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.36 665
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,028.40 127,521
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 115.31 14,297
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
248 134 23 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 4.83 1,197
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,066.17 264,409
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.70 2,902
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
151 74 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 5.23 789
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,023.37 154,529
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 161.49 24,384
IV cr714
Caudron-Renault C.714
Caudron-Renault C.714
58 29 11 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.71 215
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 707.36 41,027
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.25 1,580
IV p-36c
Curtiss P-36C Hawk
Curtiss P-36C Hawk
22 11 8 0

One of the early modifications of the P-36 Hawk. A total of 30 aircraft of this modification were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.32 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 789.86 17,376
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.33 7
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
21 12 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.57 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 935.21 19,639
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.08 1
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
44 28 18 1

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 6.45 284
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,272.86 56,005
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 108.00 4,751
IV xf4f-3
Grumman XF4F-3
Grumman XF4F-3
118 62 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.23 617
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,095.73 129,295
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.40 1,344
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
117 57 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.06 475
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,026.38 120,086
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 74.85 8,757
V m-20
Miles M.20
Miles M.20
31 15 14 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.26 132
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 820.63 25,439
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 282.64 8,761
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
260 120 19 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.44 1,414
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,376.01 357,762
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 83.65 21,748
V ad10
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
165 77 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.16 687
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 976.30 161,090
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.79 9,535
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
199 94 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.66 928
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,034.51 205,866
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 76.82 15,286
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
135 62 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.82 651
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,243.65 167,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.36 5,583
V venom
Vickers Venom
Vickers Venom
19 9 18 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 3.89 74
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 917.08 17,424
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 164.96 3,134
V tomahawk-iib
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
161 88 16 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.78 769
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,356.92 218,464
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.63 6,058
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
330 162 29 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.61 2,180
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,958.01 646,143
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 77.14 25,454
V xf4u-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
55 32 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.45 245
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,309.63 72,029
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 70.66 3,886
V i-180
Polikarpov I-180-3
Polikarpov I-180-3
5 3 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.60 43
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,619.82 8,099
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
86 46 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.79 412
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,158.27 99,610
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.21 3,974
V bf-109e-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
491 300 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.97 2,930
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,651.08 810,678
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.15 15,293
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
57 27 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.54 202
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,032.26 58,838
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.63 35
V bf-209v
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
192 115 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.28 821
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,303.88 250,344
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.67 1,087
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
122 51 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.37 533
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,063.59 129,757
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 152.25 18,574
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
241 121 24 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.68 1,369
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,529.61 368,636
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.88 1,899
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
172 74 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.98 685
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 909.05 156,356
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 89.55 15,402
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
74 34 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.96 293
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 897.63 66,424
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 44.91 3,323
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
78 40 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.46 348
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,121.14 87,448
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 179.84 14,027
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
477 257 28 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.36 3,036
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,796.73 857,041
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.82 9,452
V p-77
XP-77
XP-77
266 147 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.79 1,539
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,424.67 378,961
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 68.77 18,291
VI mustang-ia
North American Mustang IA
North American Mustang IA
128 67 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.70 730
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,958.96 250,746
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 168.90 21,619
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
218 115 19 0

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.64 1,230
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,527.68 333,033
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 125.82 27,427
VI mustang-i
North American Mustang Mk.I
North American Mustang Mk.I
124 62 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.87 604
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,667.25 206,739
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 71.65 8,884
VI spitfire-vb-pr
Supermarine Spitfire Vb
Supermarine Spitfire Vb
124 62 15 2

The Spitfire V modification

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.78 593
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,464.05 181,542
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 152.86 18,954
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
186 93 24 2

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 5.40 1,004
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,499.02 278,817
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 136.15 25,323
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
121 44 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.55 429
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 964.71 116,729
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 40.89 4,947
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
144 77 16 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 4.33 623
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,246.11 179,440
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.00 2,736
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
252 133 23 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.84 1,472
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,706.26 429,978
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 177.46 44,718
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
175 84 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.07 887
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,538.44 269,226
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 109.52 19,166
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
276 157 21 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
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.14 1,696
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,118.96 584,831
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 39.36 10,864
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
183 86 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.74 868
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,348.48 246,771
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 65.71 12,024
VI p-39q
P-39Q-15 Airacobra
P-39Q-15 Airacobra
105 50 21 1

A significant number of the P-39 Airacobra were supplied to the U.S.S.R. under the Lend-Lease program. The P-39Q-15 was a lighter version that had no wing-mounted weapons.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.79 503
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,411.93 148,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 73.10 7,674
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
203 102 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.00 1,015
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,577.86 320,306
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.67 9,270
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
278 120 20 2

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 4.47 1,244
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,299.57 361,281
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 110.46 30,707
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
274 142 27 3

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 5.77 1,582
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,659.59 454,726
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 334.28 91,591
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
274 121 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.86 1,605
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,678.63 459,945
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 55.58 15,229
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
194 106 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.54 1,074
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,724.59 334,569
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.49 3,199
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
186 79 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.91 913
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,754.96 326,423
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 99.02 18,417
VII p-51joe
North American P-51D Josephine
North American P-51D Josephine
114 60 20 1

The famous P-51D aircraft flown by Joseph Peterburs in the 20th Fighter Group, U.S. Air Force.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.03 687
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,481.27 282,864
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.41 3,694
VII bf-109k-6
Messerschmitt Bf 109 K-6 Kurfürst
Messerschmitt Bf 109 K-6 Kurfürst
180 84 18 2

The last series in the evolution of Germany's Bf 109 fighters, called upon to standardize and put together the aircraft's multiple versions, manufactured by different plants.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.64 1,015
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,362.99 425,337
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 296.36 53,344
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
109 47 18 1

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 4.65 507
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,684.07 183,563
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 115.07 12,542
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
71 30 25 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.76 338
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,321.51 93,827
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.21 227
VII p-51k
North American P-51K Mustang
North American P-51K Mustang
125 63 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.96 620
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,781.25 222,655
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 73.53 9,191
VII i-302p
Kostikov 302
Kostikov 302
141 90 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.47 771
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,439.31 343,942
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.95 1,966
VII yak-3rd
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
77 38 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.35 335
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,419.14 109,273
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28.44 2,189
VII yak-3t
Yakovlev Yak-3T
Yakovlev Yak-3T
124 59 18 1

A version of the Yak-3 equipped with heavy armament and a slightly modified airframe, compared to the base model. Never entered mass production. Only one prototype was built and tested in 1945.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.10 632
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,635.53 202,806
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 272.51 33,791
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
137 59 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.92 674
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,698.30 232,666
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.10 5,630
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
84 40 25 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.01 421
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,786.16 150,037
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 392.37 32,958
VII mb5
Martin-Baker MB 5
Martin-Baker MB 5
71 29 15 0

A fighter manufactured by British company Martin-Baker. It received rave reviews from test pilots but never entered mass production due to an engine failure during a demonstration of the aircraft. Only one prototype was ever built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.23 300
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,715.30 121,786
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 84.13 5,972
VII meteor
Gloster Meteor F. I
Gloster Meteor F. I
106 47 25 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 4.94 524
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,908.18 202,267
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.20 5,426
VII re2005
Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario
Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario
99 49 20 0

Produced during the later years of World War II, this single-seat fighter saw action in many famous battles. A total of 48 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.43 538
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,401.49 237,747
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 81.25 8,043
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
124 56 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.56 565
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,307.03 162,072
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 182.29 22,603
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
203 114 25 1

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 5.76 1,170
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,128.68 432,122
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 75.00 15,224
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
121 61 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.61 558
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,466.74 177,474
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 68.55 8,294
VIII la-9
Lavochkin La-9
Lavochkin La-9
78 38 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.01 391
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,042.56 159,320
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 117.20 9,141
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
431 191 20 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 5.32 2,295
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,319.18 999,566
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.56 24,808
VIII j8m
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
136 83 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.27 581
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,379.41 323,599
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.37 5,898
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
255 115 25 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.32 1,356
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,091.23 533,263
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 52.60 13,412
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
261 133 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.92 1,284
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,953.49 509,859
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 169.00 44,108
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
127 60 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.77 606
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,950.07 247,658
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 54.21 6,884
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
191 67 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.93 750
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,461.80 279,204
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.41 8,291
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
138 70 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 4.62 638
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,923.96 265,506
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.26 5,969
VIII xp-67
McDonnell XP-67 Moonbat
McDonnell XP-67 Moonbat
108 46 20 1

An American prototype of a high-speed interceptor. The project was launched in 1940, but due to delays in development and testing, the aircraft only made its maiden flight in 1944. The project was canceled after a fire destroyed the sole prototype.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.05 545
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,538.12 274,116
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 80.94 8,741
VIII f-15c
Curtiss XF15C
Curtiss XF15C
319 172 20 1

Prototype model of a mixed-power fighter. A total of 3 aircraft were built. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.81 1,854
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,150.57 1,005,031
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 69.30 22,105
VIII p-80a
P-80A Shooting Star
P-80A Shooting Star
129 58 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.83 623
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,245.29 289,641
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 90.81 11,714
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
161 82 19 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 5.36 863
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,241.97 360,956
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 90.59 14,584
VIII la-11
Lavochkin La-11
Lavochkin La-11
19 7 9 0

Developed on the basis of the La-9. Operated in the Chinese Civil War and in the Korean War. A total of 1,182 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.05 58
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,093.24 20,771
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 168.91 3,209
VIII jl-1
Shenyang JL-1A-37
Shenyang JL-1A-37
171 91 20 1

Derived from the training aircraft JJ-1, it never went past the initial concept phase.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.27 901
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,440.41 417,310
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24.73 4,229
VIII ho-229
Horten Ho 229
Horten Ho 229
196 99 16 1

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 5.22 1,023
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,042.28 596,287
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 106.64 20,900
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
132 72 16 1

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 4.98 658
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,614.75 345,147
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 77.57 10,239
IX ki-162
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
35 17 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.94 173
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,078.38 72,743
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 98.89 3,461
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
85 42 16 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 4.52 384
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,448.74 208,142
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 44.38 3,772
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
206 84 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.94 1,018
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,439.38 502,513
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 101.82 20,975
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
131 75 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.53 855
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,429.48 449,261
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 76.45 10,015
IX la-160
Lavochkin La-160
Lavochkin La-160
24 11 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.25 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,446.54 34,717
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28.19 676
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
39 22 16 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 5.03 196
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,074.26 119,896
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 99.61 3,884
IX mig-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
127 70 24 3

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 5.69 722
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,015.16 382,925
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 72.55 9,213
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
81 37 18 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 4.68 379
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,377.83 192,604
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.41 33
IX f6u
Vought F6U Pirate
Vought F6U Pirate
60 30 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.55 273
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,793.56 167,613
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 88.70 5,322
X swift
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Swift
45 26 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.78 215
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,063.10 137,839
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.47 65
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
275 135 22 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 6.19 1,702
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,896.08 1,071,422
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.70 5,142
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
137 72 21 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 6.10 836
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,255.85 446,052
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.50 205
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
6 0 4 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 1.00 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 754.77 4,528
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
X ki-162-3
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
44 24 12 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.45 196
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,287.03 100,629
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.84 80
X yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
189 98 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.32 1,195
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,558.23 672,504
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.63 6,545
X la-15
Lavochkin La-15
Lavochkin La-15
285 144 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.98 1,705
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,265.00 930,524
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.75 14,747
X mig-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
135 74 19 0

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 5.67 766
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,418.15 461,450
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.07 3,653
Multirole Fighters 72 10,090 4,928
I ar-65
Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
76 47 20 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.49 645
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.78 59
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 579.88 44,071
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 857.72 65,186
I goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
16 8 20 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.69 107
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.75 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 452.64 7,242
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 822.74 13,163
I i-5
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
30 18 33 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.97 269
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 693.35 20,800
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 162.36 4,870
I p-12
Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
11 7 17 2

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 7.82 86
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.91 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 556.24 6,118
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,280.83 14,089
I type-91
Nakajima Type-91
Nakajima Type-91
17 10 17 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.35 125
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.59 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 487.96 8,295
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 571.07 9,708
II hawk-3
Curtiss Hawk III
Curtiss Hawk III
22 13 19 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.36 118
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.91 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 407.21 8,958
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,012.49 22,274
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
39 23 17 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.54 216
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.26 49
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 484.81 18,907
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,572.48 61,326
II i-5shkas
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
58 29 21 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.07 410
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 668.27 38,759
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 113.88 6,605
II p-26
Boeing P-26 Peashooter
Boeing P-26 Peashooter
8 3 8 3

Developed on request of the U.S. Army Air Corps to replace the Boeing Р-12 fighters. A total of 151 aircraft were built. Used in the Second Sino-Japanese War and the initial period of the Pacific War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.12 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.88 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 286.59 2,292
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,281.83 10,254
II f2f
Grumman F2F
Grumman F2F
37 21 20 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.51 241
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 557.60 20,631
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,044.10 38,631
II i-15
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
21 13 24 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.38 197
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 795.45 16,704
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 176.95 3,716
II demon
Hawker Demon
Hawker Demon
39 25 22 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.21 281
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.72 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 630.11 24,574
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,289.40 50,286
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
52 33 19 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.62 292
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.81 42
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 841.99 43,783
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,146.78 59,632
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
36 15 14 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 3.25 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 436.37 15,709
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 361.99 13,031
III skua-mk1-p
Blackburn Skua Mk. 1
Blackburn Skua Mk. 1
7 5 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.71 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 947.90 6,635
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,735.05 12,145
III p-35
Seversky P-35
Seversky P-35
86 44 24 5

First flew in August 1935. A total of about 200 aircraft including experimental and export versions were built. Used in the initial period of the Pacific War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.03 519
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.05 90
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 953.34 81,987
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,739.25 149,575
III f3f
Grumman F3F
Grumman F3F
63 41 20 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.62 417
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.95 60
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,015.51 63,977
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,844.81 116,223
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
25 11 13 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.48 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 502.19 12,554
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 307.11 7,677
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
57 24 13 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 3.67 209
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 21
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 786.11 44,808
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,105.13 62,992
IV p-43
Republic P-43 Lancer
Republic P-43 Lancer
111 64 19 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.17 574
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.65 183
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,174.88 130,411
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,236.97 359,303
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
6 4 15 0

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 4.83 29
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 822.92 4,937
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.27 19
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
91 46 19 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.78 344
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.74 67
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 802.28 73,007
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,821.46 165,753
IV ar-197
Arado Ar 197
Arado Ar 197
133 65 20 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.32 574
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.23 164
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 876.37 116,557
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,577.87 342,856
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
174 91 22 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.48 780
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.77 134
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 854.25 148,638
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,472.82 256,270
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
14 5 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.79 39
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 499.54 6,993
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 123.29 1,726
IV lagg-3-4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
377 190 20 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.73 1,785
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 72
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 957.74 361,066
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 566.29 213,490
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
140 66 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.64 649
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,180.34 165,247
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 320.73 44,901
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
218 116 24 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.57 1,215
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,458.28 317,905
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 548.11 119,488
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
83 40 16 1

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 4.22 350
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 976.01 81,009
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 323.89 26,882
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
153 75 17 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.76 728
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.59 91
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,378.80 210,956
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,841.97 281,820
V p-44
Republic XP-44 Rocket
Republic XP-44 Rocket
123 52 17 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.14 386
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.72 211
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 940.71 115,707
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,985.33 490,195
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
125 59 15 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.05 506
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 993.61 124,200
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 219.79 27,473
V p-40-m-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
128 61 19 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.02 642
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,426.78 182,627
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 626.03 80,131
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
57 30 21 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.70 268
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,256.45 71,617
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,308.19 74,567
V p-40n
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk
247 125 25 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.67 1,647
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51 127
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,902.21 469,844
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,425.72 352,152
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
431 232 23 5

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 4.57 1,970
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.57 244
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,328.68 572,659
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,812.62 781,237
VI s-199
Avia S-199 Sakeen
Avia S-199 Sakeen
606 332 27 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.89 3,572
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.63 379
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,933.36 1,171,618
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,638.71 1,599,056
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
569 262 20 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.53 2,575
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 223
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,496.32 851,407
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,587.27 903,154
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
67 32 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.96 265
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,263.57 84,659
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 119.22 7,987
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
598 308 25 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.48 3,278
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.59 355
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,164.12 1,294,143
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,792.33 1,669,814
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
162 76 19 4

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 4.25 689
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.17 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,413.54 228,994
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 818.93 132,666
VI p-47b
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
160 66 16 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.83 453
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.25 200
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,209.54 193,527
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,741.39 1,078,622
VI il-1
Ilyushin IL-1
Ilyushin IL-1
103 57 16 4

Designed as an armored low- and mid-altitude fighter capable of engaging enemy aircraft in a maneuvering combat. The project was discontinued due to the achievement of air superiority by the Soviet Air Force in 1944.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.24 540
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.66 68
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,491.71 153,645
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,667.39 377,741
VII yak-9u
Yakovlev Yak-9U
Yakovlev Yak-9U
52 30 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.29 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,740.05 90,482
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,686.53 87,699
VII f4u-4-r
Chance-Vought XF4U-6 Corsair
Chance-Vought XF4U-6 Corsair
81 42 14 5

A prototype of the famous American carrier-based fighter with reinforced armament

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.47 362
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.84 68
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,842.82 149,268
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,110.09 413,917
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
306 142 16 6

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 4.18 1,278
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.66 202
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,649.51 504,750
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,473.78 1,062,975
VII fw-190a8
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
224 108 16 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.30 964
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 113
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,821.39 407,992
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,542.63 569,548
VII j4m
Mitsubishi J4M Senden
Mitsubishi J4M Senden
151 70 18 4

Designed as a high-speed interceptor fighter. Delayed development made the Imperial Japanese Navy discontinue the project in favor of the J7W1.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.61 696
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.49 74
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,777.69 268,431
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,060.07 311,071
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
349 172 17 9

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 4.74 1,653
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 173
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,078.12 725,263
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,683.22 936,442
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
157 76 15 11

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 3.56 559
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.71 268
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,695.19 266,144
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,647.58 1,514,670
VII f4u-4
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
108 49 18 3

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 4.14 447
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,571.64 169,736
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,189.38 128,453
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
215 90 18 6

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 3.95 850
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.75 161
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,688.22 362,966
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,340.35 933,174
VIII saab_j-21rb
SAAB J 21RB
SAAB J 21RB
144 59 13 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.01 433
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.83 120
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,744.39 251,192
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,480.30 645,162
VIII p-72
Republic XP-72
Republic XP-72
48 21 11 5

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 2.67 128
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.81 39
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,556.37 74,705
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,927.38 428,514
VIII su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
105 51 18 3

Designed in 1946 under the influence of the German experience. The only prototype of the Su-9 was produced and tested in 1946–1947. The aircraft never entered service, since the project was abandoned in favor of the MiG-15.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.15 436
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.52 55
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,912.19 200,779
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,860.89 300,393
VIII tempest-pr
Hawker Tempest Mk. V (PV)
Hawker Tempest Mk. V (PV)
58 33 19 1

A version of Britain's Hawker Tempest multirole fighter, fitted with two heavy machine guns to hunt tanks. Only one aircraft was built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.64 327
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,067.21 177,897
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 831.32 48,216
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
293 144 21 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.62 1,353
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 209
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,049.04 600,369
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,111.23 1,204,589
VIII i-260
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-260
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-260
107 50 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.68 501
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,173.79 232,595
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 116.80 12,497
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
133 73 17 5

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 5.25 698
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.41 54
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,510.82 333,938
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,787.80 370,777
VIII f2g
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
172 77 17 5

Super Corsair, a high-speed modification of the famous F4U. Achieved fame as a trophy-winning air racer after World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.89 669
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.41 71
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,590.37 273,543
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,277.83 563,786
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
362 149 19 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 4.31 1,561
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,882.19 681,351
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 83.78 30,327
VIII seafang
Supermarine Seafang F.32
Supermarine Seafang F.32
201 90 19 3

Developed by the Supermarine company on the basis of the Spiteful fighter. Underwent trials in 1945–1949 but never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.00 804
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.16 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,743.80 350,503
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,554.80 312,514
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
62 26 10 5

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 2.92 181
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.90 56
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,918.06 118,919
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,154.56 381,583
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
112 51 13 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.98 334
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 80
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,738.95 194,762
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,887.88 547,442
IX bv-p212-03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
234 112 19 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 5.08 1,188
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,550.18 596,741
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 465.51 108,929
IX i-211
Alekseyev I-211
Alekseyev I-211
23 11 7 2

Development started in 1946. The prototype first flew on September 5, 1947. The concept of the aircraft was constantly improved. The further development of the project resulted in the creation of the I-215.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.61 37
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.52 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,286.54 29,590
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,385.19 169,859
IX f-84b
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
47 19 10 7

Developed to replace the P-47 Thunderbolt fighters serving in the U.S. Air Force. First flew in February 1946. Successfully used as a fighter-bomber during the Korean War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.11 146
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.11 52
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,069.77 97,279
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,086.10 427,046
IX f94
F-94D Starfire
F-94D Starfire
128 49 16 1

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 4.47 572
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,768.09 354,315
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 231.34 29,611
X bv-p215-02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
263 118 20 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 4.73 1,245
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 51
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,435.81 903,617
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,979.83 520,695
X f-84f
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
47 19 13 4

A swept wing version of the F-84E featuring a new engine. First flew in June 1950. A total of 2,711 F-84Fs were built as a fighter version.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.74 129
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.77 36
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,815.66 85,336
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,471.02 351,138
X f7u
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
211 97 13 6

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 3.50 739
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.13 239
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,466.33 520,395
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,754.07 1,425,109
X j7w3
Kyushu J7W3
Kyushu J7W3
121 56 16 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.17 504
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.02 124
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,442.29 416,516
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,726.41 813,895
Heavy Fighters 46 21,795 11,924
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
223 142 30 8

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 7.96 1,774
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.51 337
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 841.22 187,592
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,366.55 527,740
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
475 295 23 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.51 3,094
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.68 797
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,205.42 572,572
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,791.47 1,325,949
III do-17z
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
188 118 27 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.35 1,194
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.22 230
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,132.53 212,916
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,161.06 406,278
III pzl-p-38_wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
245 158 23 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.07 1,733
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.61 149
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,301.01 318,747
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,112.12 272,470
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
1,424 834 25 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.32 9,001
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 1,017
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,644.52 2,341,795
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,833.60 2,611,047
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
414 235 26 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 5.57 2,305
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,446.84 598,989
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 72.19 29,888
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
865 491 31 10

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 5.38 4,657
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.96 834
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,360.57 1,176,896
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,485.80 2,150,221
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
731 364 24 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.18 3,789
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.59 431
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,689.08 1,234,715
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,081.36 1,521,472
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
715 345 20 2

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 5.37 3,843
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,701.81 1,216,791
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 120.48 86,145
V beaufighter-v-im
Bristol Beaufighter V
Bristol Beaufighter V
401 212 26 1

The Beaufighter V modification.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.71 2,288
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,846.37 740,393
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 76.95 30,858
V me-210
Messerschmitt Me 210
Messerschmitt Me 210
1,090 683 21 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.20 6,758
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.94 1,024
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,122.67 2,313,707
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,132.36 3,414,271
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
782 441 22 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
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.80 4,535
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 507
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,886.03 1,474,876
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,263.04 1,769,693
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
266 142 21 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.12 1,363
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 127
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,703.91 453,240
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,710.76 455,063
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
1,039 572 23 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 6.10 6,340
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.16 164
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,020.48 2,099,277
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 770.53 800,580
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
775 405 22 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.27 4,083
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51 393
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,627.20 1,261,077
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,024.68 1,569,127
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
643 327 18 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.53 2,910
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.11 711
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,837.28 1,181,373
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,711.11 3,029,242
VI xp-50
Grumman XP-50
Grumman XP-50
306 154 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.92 1,506
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,893.41 579,384
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 318.90 97,584
VI p-38l-p
P-38L Lightning
P-38L Lightning
447 241 20 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.84 2,610
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.41 629
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,404.22 1,074,684
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,670.92 2,981,901
VI xp-54
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
662 336 27 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.13 4,720
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,878.58 1,905,618
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 189.46 125,424
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
757 404 36 6

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 5.27 3,992
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.78 590
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,229.30 1,687,579
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,826.81 2,896,895
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
597 338 23 5

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 6.53 3,900
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.60 357
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,444.16 1,459,163
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,797.73 1,670,245
VI mosquito-mk26
De Havilland 98 Mosquito FB 26
De Havilland 98 Mosquito FB 26
369 176 17 7

Canadian-built version of the Mosquito FB VI. A significant number of the Mosquito FB Mk.26 were delivered to China after the end of the war against Japan.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.78 1,395
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.07 395
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,582.02 583,764
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,319.17 1,593,772
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
1,256 670 25 7

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 6.38 8,009
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 348
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,795.68 3,511,371
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,301.96 1,635,263
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
243 123 22 4

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 4.54 1,104
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51 124
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,288.29 556,054
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,150.36 765,536
VII xp-75
Fisher XP-75 Eagle
Fisher XP-75 Eagle
172 87 18 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.70 808
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 80
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,436.06 419,002
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,946.84 506,856
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
496 271 20 3

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 5.54 2,749
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 142
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,718.38 1,348,315
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,638.18 812,537
VII tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
224 131 26 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 6.60 1,479
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,646.24 816,757
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 87.62 19,627
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
255 131 22 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.54 1,413
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.66 168
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,647.55 675,123
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,717.75 948,025
VII vb10
Arsenal VB 10
Arsenal VB 10
124 55 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.52 561
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,185.48 270,999
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 301.12 37,338
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
291 150 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 4.92 1,432
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.83 241
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,441.39 710,444
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,225.40 1,229,591
VII ki-94-i
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
117 54 15 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.86 452
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 76
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,778.94 208,135
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,185.42 372,694
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
496 264 26 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.86 2,905
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 218
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,183.34 1,578,939
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,864.12 1,420,605
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
336 187 25 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 6.02 2,024
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,850.80 1,293,867
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 317.62 106,720
VIII f-82e
North American F-82E Twin Mustang
North American F-82E Twin Mustang
90 48 17 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.39 485
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.33 120
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,017.04 271,533
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,650.45 688,540
VIII p-82b
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
650 350 19 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.21 3,387
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.57 1,022
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,348.13 2,176,281
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,341.58 6,722,029
VIII bv-p203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
295 157 24 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 5.71 1,684
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,613.26 1,065,910
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 137.19 40,472
VIII do-335a1
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
792 422 18 10

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 4.50 3,565
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.92 1,522
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,682.40 2,124,462
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,102.75 8,793,380
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
528 288 23 7

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 5.23 2,760
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 526
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,263.53 1,723,142
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,187.74 3,267,124
VIII p-61
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
699 372 26 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.49 5,233
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,200.12 2,935,884
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 155.63 108,782
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
591 332 21 3

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 5.58 3,298
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,671.94 2,170,117
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 269.97 159,553
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
91 54 18 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 5.84 531
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,534.46 412,635
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 244.78 22,275
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
68 37 14 4

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 4.65 316
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.53 36
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,425.44 232,929
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,085.98 345,846
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
126 62 18 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 4.40 555
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,910.51 366,723
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,659.21 209,060
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
129 80 20 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.94 766
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 39
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,394.30 695,864
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,433.75 313,953
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
252 145 20 4

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 5.58 1,405
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.69 174
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,781.32 1,204,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,999.95 1,259,986
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
60 41 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 6.32 379
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 6,081.32 364,879
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 137.06 8,223
Attack Aircraft 31 4,727 2,377
II fi-98
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
56 27 19 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.05 227
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.21 180
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 356.14 19,943
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,609.63 202,139
II pegas
Tomashevich Pegasus
Tomashevich Pegasus
10 6 11 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.10 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.40 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 280.67 2,806
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,473.84 44,738
II tsh-1
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
17 8 16 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.82 48
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.24 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 293.66 4,992
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,824.81 65,021
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
35 16 15 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.71 130
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.83 99
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 311.29 10,895
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,128.40 109,494
III ha-137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
48 27 9 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.90 139
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.27 157
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 446.38 21,426
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,273.03 253,105
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
99 53 10 26

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.85 183
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.57 452
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 298.16 29,517
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,282.70 720,987
III wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
87 45 15 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.54 221
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.56 310
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 396.00 34,452
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,274.54 545,884
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
24 12 8 9

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 1.83 44
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.62 63
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 282.11 6,770
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,645.44 111,490
III ha-137v1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
28 17 10 15

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.00 84
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.14 116
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 512.94 14,362
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,958.33 194,833
IV lbsh_pr
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
111 51 4 13

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.03 114
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.31 367
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 271.91 30,182
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,749.43 860,186
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
123 65 8 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 1.61 198
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.10 381
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 377.38 46,418
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,126.14 999,515
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
112 49 7 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.35 151
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.21 248
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 364.80 40,857
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,253.55 700,397
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
51 21 11 16

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 1.04 53
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.39 173
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 279.91 14,275
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,239.09 369,193
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
74 33 4 19

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.54 40
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.65 344
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 157.40 11,647
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,083.87 968,206
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
84 41 6 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.24 104
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.64 306
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 395.41 33,214
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,967.12 1,005,238
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
15 7 3 7

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 0.60 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.13 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 224.19 3,362
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,040.38 135,605
V hs-129
Henschel Hs 129 B
Henschel Hs 129 B
3 2 2 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.67 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 472.25 1,416
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,930.01 26,790
V ju-87d-5
Junkers Ju 87 D-5 Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 D-5 Stuka
42 18 3 13

The famous Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber, capable of carrying a 1,000 kg bomb.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.74 31
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.31 97
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 211.75 8,893
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,561.14 359,567
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
88 39 4 16

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.73 64
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.50 308
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 346.07 30,454
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,989.12 1,231,042
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
9 4 2 9

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 1.00 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.89 26
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 510.08 4,590
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,564.14 113,077
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
102 53 3 15

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.76 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.21 429
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 435.40 44,410
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,506.72 2,193,685
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
189 86 8 14

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 1.48 280
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.54 670
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 677.80 128,103
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,941.74 3,390,989
VII il-10
Ilyushin IL-10
Ilyushin IL-10
214 118 8 19

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.86 399
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.00 1,069
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 863.17 184,718
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,452.66 4,804,868
VIII nc1070
SNCAC NC 1070
SNCAC NC 1070
253 110 6 16

Attack aircraft designed for a wide range of missions. The single completed prototype was tested in 1947–1948.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.19 301
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.83 970
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 763.61 193,192
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,194.10 5,615,108
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
363 189 6 22

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 0.83 301
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.49 1,994
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 565.02 205,100
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31,042.03 11,268,255
VIII il-10m
Ilyushin IL-10M
Ilyushin IL-10M
326 160 10 24

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 1.80 588
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.85 1,254
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 982.90 320,426
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,286.73 6,939,473
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
220 102 9 17

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 1.50 330
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.02 884
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 909.79 200,153
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,179.55 4,879,501
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
277 137 7 21

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 1.12 310
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.73 1,309
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,032.34 285,959
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,334.85 7,848,753
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
329 162 7 16

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 1.37 451
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.73 1,556
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,236.43 406,784
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,511.66 9,380,336
X me-p1102b
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
860 447 9 27

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 1.47 1,262
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.05 5,204
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,603.94 1,379,386
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34,913.92 30,025,970
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
478 272 9 24

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 1.49 710
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.49 3,100
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,516.87 725,061
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36,756.25 17,569,488
Bombers 26 9,607 5,910
III potez540
Potez 540
Potez 540
28 22 1 29

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.04 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 10.68 299
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 36.46 1,020
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,373.25 430,451
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
215 197 3 30

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.16 35
Ground Targets Destroyed 13.29 2,858
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 40.81 8,773
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,645.55 4,653,793
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
212 188 3 28

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.14 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 12.18 2,583
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 41.87 8,876
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,410.04 4,114,928
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
261 228 3 38

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 0.18 48
Ground Targets Destroyed 12.60 3,288
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 80.13 20,913
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,122.77 4,991,041
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
342 220 2 38

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 0.05 18
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.79 2,664
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 32.36 11,066
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,245.07 6,239,812
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
338 248 1 25

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 0.08 26
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.18 2,766
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 55.42 18,732
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,143.25 6,470,418
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
517 373 4 30

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 0.06 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 9.48 4,901
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 34.04 17,596
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,203.91 10,962,418
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
118 82 3 24

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 0.19 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.41 756
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 149.66 17,660
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,190.20 2,264,443
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
589 420 3 31

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 0.07 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 9.30 5,476
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 50.72 29,876
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29,697.60 17,491,888
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
506 245 5 29

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 0.55 277
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.05 2,556
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 208.20 105,350
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,105.57 7,643,416
VI pe-2-m-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
405 202 7 18

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 0.58 234
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.97 2,013
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 238.71 96,676
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,393.99 7,854,567
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
508 270 5 17

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 1.16 591
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.36 2,214
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 497.05 252,499
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,568.47 9,432,785
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
283 174 5 26

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 0.70 199
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.63 1,592
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 355.55 100,619
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,311.12 6,031,046
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
431 248 2 24

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 0.14 59
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.26 3,130
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 99.42 42,851
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26,555.79 11,445,543
VII tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
353 165 9 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.85 301
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.16 1,820
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 458.70 161,921
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23,871.47 8,426,630
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
296 164 2 28

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 0.11 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.20 1,836
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 129.74 38,402
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32,911.01 9,741,659
VII b-32
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
264 147 4 20

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 0.77 202
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.95 1,570
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 481.99 127,246
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27,483.52 7,255,648
VII g4m2
Mitsubishi G4M2 Model 24
Mitsubishi G4M2 Model 24
27 14 3 16

Second iteration of one of the most widely produced Japanese bombers in World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.52 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.26 115
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 316.71 8,551
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23,959.81 646,914
VIII b-29b
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
329 224 10 25

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.67 551
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.03 2,641
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 991.57 326,226
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45,324.91 14,911,895
VIII tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
456 253 6 25

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.29 589
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.10 2,780
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 762.12 347,526
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35,008.83 15,964,026
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
510 313 4 22

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 0.44 224
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.10 3,621
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 491.14 250,480
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 40,368.38 20,587,874
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
470 267 4 24

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 0.36 171
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.53 3,070
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 330.88 155,514
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 42,735.95 20,085,896
IX tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
397 209 5 32

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 0.55 220
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.87 2,728
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 478.63 190,016
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 39,331.34 15,614,540
IX ju-287
Junkers Ju 287
Junkers Ju 287
537 291 4 34

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 0.32 173
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.94 4,265
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 391.89 210,443
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 44,892.44 24,107,242
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
612 357 9 37

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 0.63 383
Ground Targets Destroyed 9.33 5,707
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 620.46 379,723
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51,980.34 31,811,965
X su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
603 389 9 33

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 1.59 956
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.46 5,104
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,182.88 713,277
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 48,157.51 29,038,975
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