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Pierwszy Polski Oddział Liniowy
[I_POL] Pierwszy Polski Oddział Liniowy

Position: Executive Officer

Days in clan: 1675

[I_POL] Pierwszy Polski Oddział Liniowy

Position: Executive Officer

Days in clan: 1675

45,978
Battles Fought
62.18%
Victories/Battles
1,549
Average Experience per Battle
25,526
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 192/221

  • marcel
    168

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    518

    • 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
    1480

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    441

    • 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
    301

    • Effective Fire

    Awarded for earning at least 5000 personal points in each of at least 2 battles played in a row.

    The count is reset if the player earns fewer than 5000 personal points in a single battle.

  • mastersofsky
    2

    • Lords of the Sky

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

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

  • flameofheaven
    179

    • Flames in the Sky

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

    Available once for each aircraft in the Hangar.

  • impactfromthesky

    • Successful Interception

    Awarded once for destroying an aircraft from an Attack Flight.

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Overall Results

Battles Fought 45,978
Victories 28,591 (62.18%)
Draws 166 (0%)
Defeats 17,221 (37%)
Average Experience per Battle 1,549
Maximum Experience per Battle 9,340

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.12
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.09
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 972.38
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,267.78

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
45,770
Fighters 19,492 (43%)
Multirole Fighters 5,620 (12%)
Heavy Fighters 10,068 (22%)
Attack Aircraft 10,380 (23%)
Bombers 210 (0%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
45,770
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 13,510 (30%)
Germany Aircraft 8,215 (18%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 5,396 (12%)
Japan Aircraft 1,110 (2%)
U.K. Aircraft 15,810 (35%)
China Aircraft 320 (1%)
Europe Aircraft 1,409 (3%)

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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 103 42,022 19,353
II i-7
TsKB I-7
TsKB I-7
22 13 17 1

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 5.09 112
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 528.29 11,622
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36.80 809
II ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
48 25 24 1

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 5.56 267
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 505.09 24,244
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35.52 1,704
II a4n
Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
175 96 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.17 905
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 451.90 79,082
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.05 5,958
II xp-31
Curtiss XP-31
Curtiss XP-31
311 128 31 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 4.09 1,271
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 428.89 133,384
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.68 9,851
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
57 26 17 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 4.75 271
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 433.80 24,726
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.40 1,048
II p-23
Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
44 26 23 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 6.52 287
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 565.74 24,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.67 601
II fw-56
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
10 7 14 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 7.70 77
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 589.89 5,898
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II ar-68
Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
1,007 519 28 2

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 6.12 6,158
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 575.07 579,091
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 50.42 50,776
II he-51
Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
78 44 17 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 6.09 475
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 530.35 41,367
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20.20 1,575
II ar-67
Arado Ar 67
Arado Ar 67
335 174 25 2

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 5.81 1,946
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 527.32 176,653
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.52 15,583
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
101 57 21 1

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 6.10 616
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 531.73 53,704
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 44.14 4,457
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
44 22 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.41 194
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 622.34 27,382
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 93.07 4,095
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
20 9 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.70 54
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 440.43 8,808
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.90 378
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
125 63 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.23 529
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 595.20 74,399
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 65.60 8,200
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
119 59 21 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 3.87 460
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 535.83 63,763
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.28 3,841
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
27 14 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.96 134
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 793.11 21,413
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17.20 464
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
132 65 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.71 490
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 566.38 74,761
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 122.14 16,122
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
139 74 19 2

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 4.63 643
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 733.88 102,009
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 146.22 20,324
III f2a-1
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
18 8 9 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.17 57
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 482.90 8,692
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 114.91 2,068
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
29 13 15 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 3.45 100
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 549.58 15,937
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.12 1,337
III avia_bk-534
Avia Bk-534
Avia Bk-534
12 6 14 0

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 4.67 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 715.03 8,580
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17.19 206
IV 2pa
Seversky 2PA
Seversky 2PA
6 3 12 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 3.33 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 642.16 3,852
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
15 6 7 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.80 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 450.28 6,754
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23.09 346
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
60 24 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.35 141
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 549.71 32,982
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.77 226
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
548 245 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.62 1,985
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 708.31 388,156
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 125.45 68,747
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
73 34 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.77 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 760.19 55,493
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.02 1,315
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
715 341 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.51 2,507
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 767.10 548,476
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.40 5,287
IV i-153p-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
7 4 9 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 3.00 21
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 646.43 4,524
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.55 73
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
41 18 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.05 125
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 605.04 24,806
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 131.01 5,371
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
222 92 16 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.95 655
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 571.25 126,818
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 119.85 26,606
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
197 80 21 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.16 623
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 592.49 116,721
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 171.45 33,774
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
65 28 11 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.45 159
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 526.92 34,249
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 142.33 9,251
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
96 36 10 0

Developed and tested in 1935 as a new fighter for the Luftwaffe. Exported to Spain, Japan, Hungary, and Romania. A total of 100 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.43 233
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 488.35 46,881
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.48 1,582
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
3,554 1,583 28 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.97 14,097
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 107
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 790.99 2,811,175
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 113.03 401,707
IV cr714
Caudron-Renault C.714
Caudron-Renault C.714
12 5 6 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.92 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 576.23 6,914
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.87 550
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
21 10 11 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 3.29 69
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 677.21 14,221
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 90.58 1,902
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
118 54 10 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 2.81 332
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 526.64 62,144
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 144.03 16,994
V i-180
Polikarpov I-180-3
Polikarpov I-180-3
90 31 9 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 2.12 191
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 534.04 48,063
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 61.02 5,492
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
778 364 18 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.15 3,232
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 977.93 760,832
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 78.38 60,983
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
21,161 10,006 23 5

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 4.10 86,794
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 438
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,013.82 21,453,426
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 107.74 2,279,943
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
115 46 10 2

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 2.90 333
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 786.44 90,440
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 167.09 19,215
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
91 37 14 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 3.09 281
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 784.32 71,373
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.26 2,753
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
158 58 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.87 454
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 863.51 136,434
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33.83 5,345
V xf4u-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
5 3 7 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.20 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 720.38 3,601
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V tomahawk-iib
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
5 2 4 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.20 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 699.91 3,499
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V bf-109e-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
221 107 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.90 640
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 755.43 166,949
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.92 2,193
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
27 11 7 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.52 68
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 742.85 20,056
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V bf-209v
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
96 39 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.17 208
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 740.97 71,132
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.78 1,034
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
230 105 16 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.80 643
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 687.32 158,084
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 91.77 21,107
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
6 4 8 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 5.33 32
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,301.44 7,808
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
196 83 10 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.52 494
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 636.66 124,786
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.60 11,094
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
34 16 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.29 112
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 828.41 28,165
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 125.75 4,275
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
286 131 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.59 1,028
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,050.08 300,323
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.56 3,019
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
153 77 20 2

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.71 567
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,045.04 159,890
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 140.96 21,566
VI mustang-i
North American Mustang Mk.I
North American Mustang Mk.I
5 2 6 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.40 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,027.66 5,138
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
392 174 15 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 2.90 1,138
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 857.12 335,989
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 81.07 31,779
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
80 36 15 0

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 3.66 293
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,121.74 89,738
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 115.10 9,208
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
61 27 9 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 2.61 159
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 734.66 44,814
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.11 616
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
41 19 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.49 143
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,112.16 45,598
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 152.31 6,244
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
1 1 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.00 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,723.58 3,723
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
79 29 12 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.56 202
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 906.12 71,583
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.04 2,294
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
42 16 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.33 98
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 812.39 34,120
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
47 20 13 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.96 139
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 825.46 38,796
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.14 3,719
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
288 126 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.16 911
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 943.47 271,720
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.35 13,635
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
12 5 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.17 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 842.14 10,105
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.47 137
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
57 26 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.53 144
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 866.62 49,397
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.14 1,034
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
30 11 12 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.57 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,420.91 42,627
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26.11 783
VII p-51joe
North American P-51D Josephine
North American P-51D Josephine
9 3 5 0

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 2.00 18
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,352.53 12,172
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 42.36 381
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
11 4 3 0

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 1.09 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 362.80 3,990
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
45 16 7 0

High-altitude fighter designed for maneuvering combat. During development, the I-220 was tested with different types of engines. Several prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.93 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 701.23 31,555
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 97.15 4,371
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
35 16 12 2

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 3.14 110
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,297.07 45,397
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 314.81 11,018
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
164 67 13 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.02 495
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,078.47 176,868
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 190.10 31,175
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
3 1 2 0

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 1.00 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 377.80 1,133
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII mb5
Martin-Baker MB 5
Martin-Baker MB 5
4 3 2 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 1.50 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,148.72 4,594
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
37 18 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.03 112
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,192.20 44,111
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.69 25
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
57 24 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.23 127
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 855.50 48,763
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.07 4
VIII la-9
Lavochkin La-9
Lavochkin La-9
236 103 12 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 3.04 717
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,240.01 292,642
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 101.46 23,944
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
156 71 14 1

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 2.97 463
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,432.75 223,508
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 53.42 8,333
VIII j8m
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
10 3 3 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 1.20 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 542.04 5,420
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
3,903 1,767 18 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.63 14,176
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 80
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,496.29 5,840,021
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 189.81 740,826
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
342 146 12 3

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 2.87 982
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,196.37 409,158
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 180.89 61,865
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
263 125 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.99 787
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,475.86 388,150
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.50 4,075
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
475 193 13 3

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 3.08 1,463
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,294.04 614,669
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 183.62 87,218
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
9 3 3 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 0.89 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 372.94 3,356
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII xfy-1
Convair XFY-1 Pogo
Convair XFY-1 Pogo
2 1 7 0

Designed for the U.S. Navy as a heavy deck-based fighter with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability. Due to the difficulty of VTOL operations and high requirements to pilot skills, the project was terminated in favor of seaplanes. A total of three prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.50 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,887.31 5,774
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII xp-67
McDonnell XP-67 Moonbat
McDonnell XP-67 Moonbat
147 42 10 0

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 1.87 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 958.45 140,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.86 5,124
VIII p-80a
P-80A Shooting Star
P-80A Shooting Star
1,055 460 17 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.37 3,552
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,584.91 1,672,081
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 77.21 81,451
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
373 148 13 2

The first mass-produced modification of the DH.100 Vampire featuring the Goblin I engine. Entered service in April 1945. A total of 40 aircraft of the early F.1 series were built, but they did not see combat due to the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.67 996
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,253.68 467,623
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 127.28 47,477
VIII la-11
Lavochkin La-11
Lavochkin La-11
49 20 11 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 2.39 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 930.24 45,581
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.72 1,113
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
109 47 11 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 2.80 305
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,650.80 179,937
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 50.64 5,519
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
68 20 12 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.54 173
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,360.64 92,523
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 61.00 4,148
IX ki-162
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
39 18 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.26 127
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,801.60 70,262
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 109.33 4,264
IX la-160
Lavochkin La-160
Lavochkin La-160
35 8 11 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 1.80 63
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,062.82 37,198
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 95.70 3,349
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
10 1 7 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 0.80 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 488.47 4,884
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
223 93 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.46 771
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,679.27 374,478
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 194.13 43,290
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
475 193 16 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.20 1,518
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,626.29 772,486
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 185.12 87,930
IX f6u
Vought F6U Pirate
Vought F6U Pirate
8 3 6 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 3.25 26
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,340.07 18,720
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
X swift
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Swift
12 6 6 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 1.58 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,325.97 15,911
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.20 26
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
16 6 5 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 1.88 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,011.38 16,182
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 201.64 3,226
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
53 19 17 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.81 149
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,608.84 85,268
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 118.72 6,292
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
81 36 16 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.68 298
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,046.84 165,793
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 88.29 7,151
X la-15
Lavochkin La-15
Lavochkin La-15
18 9 9 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 3.78 68
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,155.28 38,794
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 225.69 4,062
X yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
100 37 9 0

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 2.74 274
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,578.02 157,801
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 156.39 15,638
Multirole Fighters 61 12,865 5,582
I ar-65
Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
41 16 18 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 4.71 193
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 325.34 13,338
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 301.15 12,347
I type-91
Nakajima Type-91
Nakajima Type-91
245 127 28 2

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 6.47 1,585
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 405.65 99,384
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 224.02 54,883
I goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
69 38 31 2

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 7.20 497
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 492.11 33,955
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 514.42 35,495
I i-5
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
5,803 2,653 41 4

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 6.07 35,207
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 2,023
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 424.87 2,465,546
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 422.85 2,453,823
I p-12
Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
52 33 21 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 6.42 334
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 390.32 20,296
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 602.16 31,312
II i-15
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
562 273 25 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.38 3,026
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 171
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 482.32 271,062
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 464.05 260,797
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
2 1 4 0

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 3.50 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 508.59 1,017
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 65.92 131
II i-5shkas
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
Polikarpov I-5 ShKAS
789 280 26 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 4.00 3,154
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 402.50 317,568
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 73.34 57,868
II p-26
Boeing P-26 Peashooter
Boeing P-26 Peashooter
29 14 12 4

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 3.83 111
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.72 21
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 378.46 10,975
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 689.28 19,989
II f2f
Grumman F2F
Grumman F2F
122 66 19 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 5.61 684
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 79
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 494.64 60,345
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 907.21 110,679
II demon
Hawker Demon
Hawker Demon
36 19 16 2

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 4.97 179
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 490.72 17,666
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 651.97 23,471
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
58 28 14 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.36 195
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.55 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 503.36 29,195
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 860.55 49,912
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
22 10 11 2

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 2.77 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 418.73 9,212
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 321.63 7,075
III skua-mk1-p
Blackburn Skua Mk. 1
Blackburn Skua Mk. 1
2 1 3 0

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 1.50 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 146.83 293
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,498.85 4,997
III p-35
Seversky P-35
Seversky P-35
66 23 8 3

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 2.02 133
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 385.45 25,439
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 620.48 40,951
III f3f
Grumman F3F
Grumman F3F
158 83 26 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 4.54 717
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.62 98
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 628.69 99,333
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,102.08 174,129
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
255 112 17 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.42 873
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 73
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 468.21 119,392
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 560.67 142,970
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
253 108 18 5

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 3.00 758
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 116
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 640.49 162,044
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,031.13 260,877
IV p-43
Republic P-43 Lancer
Republic P-43 Lancer
178 70 11 3

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 2.69 479
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 79
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 595.20 105,945
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 952.47 169,539
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
83 37 9 3

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 1.72 143
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 331.19 27,488
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,066.66 88,532
IV lagg-3-4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
218 88 13 3

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 2.49 542
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.24 52
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 559.04 121,871
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 649.56 141,604
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
333 143 13 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.53 844
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 156
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 516.32 171,933
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 948.98 316,009
IV ar-197
Arado Ar 197
Arado Ar 197
49 19 11 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 2.78 136
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.73 36
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 571.05 27,981
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,382.56 67,745
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
158 65 14 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.31 365
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.27 43
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 522.89 82,617
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 624.00 98,592
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
317 137 14 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.70 856
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 107
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 504.43 159,903
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 905.48 287,036
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
96 45 14 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.51 337
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 878.09 84,296
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 210.72 20,229
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
67 30 12 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.01 202
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 834.99 55,944
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 238.42 15,974
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
46 17 12 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 3.04 140
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 716.30 32,949
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 88.99 4,093
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
341 139 15 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.60 888
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 114
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 695.00 236,993
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,176.36 401,139
V p-44
Republic XP-44 Rocket
Republic XP-44 Rocket
66 26 10 4

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 1.95 129
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.76 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 654.14 43,173
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,785.53 117,845
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
5 2 6 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.80 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 695.28 3,476
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.99 189
V p-40-m-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
22 9 9 1

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 3.00 66
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 752.81 16,561
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 454.49 9,998
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
26 11 5 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.50 65
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 797.11 20,724
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 950.15 24,704
V p-40n
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk
820 290 18 3

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 2.71 2,221
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 201
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 871.80 714,876
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,042.23 854,631
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
36 12 5 2

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 0.94 34
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 305.00 10,979
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,255.36 45,192
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
104 43 13 2

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 2.92 304
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 900.42 93,643
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 825.86 85,889
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
12 4 6 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 1.92 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 394.96 4,739
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36.21 434
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
22 8 9 2

One of the most widely produced United States Navy fighters of World War II. Used in both carrier- and land-based operations.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.14 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.27 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 700.58 15,412
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,075.82 23,668
VI p-47b
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
138 53 13 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 2.33 321
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.40 55
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 901.77 124,444
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,844.65 254,562
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
21 9 10 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.71 57
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 674.16 14,157
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 158.49 3,328
VII yak-9u
Yakovlev Yak-9U
Yakovlev Yak-9U
5 1 5 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 1.20 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 795.28 3,976
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 505.37 2,526
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
21 9 7 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.24 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 949.59 19,941
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 788.97 16,568
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
16 10 14 2

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 4.75 76
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,122.27 33,956
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,336.69 37,387
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
136 60 12 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.49 338
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,065.26 144,875
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,987.86 270,349
VII f4u-4
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
16 6 7 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.94 31
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 821.07 13,137
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,260.61 36,169
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
143 57 15 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.31 330
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,017.79 145,543
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,350.77 479,159
VIII p-72
Republic XP-72
Republic XP-72
47 20 8 2

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 2.00 94
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 885.46 41,616
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 750.45 35,270
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
100 38 8 2

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 1.81 181
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.27 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 932.23 93,222
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,533.03 153,303
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
97 39 10 3

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 1.93 187
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.48 47
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 996.61 96,671
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,295.61 319,673
VIII f2g
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
11 5 5 3

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 2.18 24
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.55 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 794.98 8,744
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,583.71 50,420
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
322 114 15 3

Designed as part of the project for a mass-produced and low-cost jet-powered "people's fighter". The concept and appearance of the aircraft were defined in September 1944, but the prototype was never built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.13 687
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 962.45 309,907
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 521.29 167,856
VIII seafang
Supermarine Seafang F.32
Supermarine Seafang F.32
12 4 2 0

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 0.75 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 442.43 5,309
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 222.38 2,668
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
13 4 6 3

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 1.15 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.62 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 631.66 8,211
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,017.05 39,221
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
17 6 6 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.06 35
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,490.51 25,338
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,680.69 45,571
IX bv-p212-03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
113 40 11 1

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 2.57 290
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,462.94 165,312
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 728.88 82,363
IX f-84b
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
12 5 7 0

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 3.75 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,602.49 19,229
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 293.57 3,522
IX f94
F-94D Starfire
F-94D Starfire
5 2 7 0

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 6.00 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,243.29 16,216
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 135.30 676
X bv-p215-02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
28 10 8 1

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 2.00 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,314.47 36,805
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 975.27 27,307
X f7u
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
22 7 5 0

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 1.36 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 773.79 17,023
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 285.98 6,291
X j7w3
Kyushu J7W3
Kyushu J7W3
5 2 4 2

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 2.20 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.80 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 931.09 4,655
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,066.42 25,332
X hunter
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hunter
2 1 3 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.50 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,212.68 2,425
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
Heavy Fighters 37 22,634 10,005
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
299 158 17 6

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 4.39 1,314
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.78 234
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 514.61 153,868
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,339.17 400,412
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
657 347 26 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.97 2,606
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.96 632
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 788.75 518,208
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,998.95 1,313,313
III do-17z
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
5 3 6 2

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 2.60 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.60 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 635.80 3,178
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,082.91 10,414
III pzl-p-38_wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
2,600 1,305 26 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.06 10,566
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 1,233
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 804.06 2,090,548
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,006.30 2,616,369
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
134 62 13 0

Modification of the serial Bf 110 equipped with a 30 mm MK-101 antitank cannon. A total of 12 aircraft were produced during May–July 1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.63 352
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 709.65 95,092
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.14 7,656
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
4,742 2,160 23 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.36 15,918
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.53 2,512
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 942.94 4,471,441
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,635.03 7,753,290
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
843 409 18 6

Modification of the Blenheim bomber into a long-range fighter or night fighter. A total of 60 aircraft were modified.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.54 2,986
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.52 438
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 961.50 810,546
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,646.75 1,388,206
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
580 234 14 11

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 2.35 1,364
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.87 507
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 827.10 479,718
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,468.96 2,011,999
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
221 77 17 1

A project for a heavy fighter carrying powerful offensive and defensive armament. First flew in March 1939. The development was discontinued due to the occupation of France in 1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.64 583
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 992.84 219,417
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.81 4,821
V beaufighter-v-im
Bristol Beaufighter V
Bristol Beaufighter V
50 17 9 0

The Beaufighter V modification.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.66 83
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 810.09 40,504
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 153.68 7,684
V me-210
Messerschmitt Me 210
Messerschmitt Me 210
56 27 10 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.86 160
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.80 45
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,106.02 61,936
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,200.96 179,253
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
2,435 1,003 17 5

A forced upgrade of the 110 by the Messerschmitt company due to the failed creation of the Me 210. Used both offensively and as a night fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.69 6,546
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 908
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,013.40 2,467,619
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,777.92 4,329,231
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
74 31 13 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.41 178
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 885.37 65,517
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,614.37 119,463
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
316 138 12 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.78 878
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.22 70
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,092.33 345,174
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,053.92 333,039
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
405 164 13 3

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 2.38 963
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 120
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 924.87 374,572
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,233.71 499,652
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
36 18 9 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.19 79
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.67 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 997.85 35,922
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,748.32 134,939
VI mosquito-mk26
De Havilland 98 Mosquito FB 26
De Havilland 98 Mosquito FB 26
7 2 2 0

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 0.57 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 369.74 2,588
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI xp-50
Grumman XP-50
Grumman XP-50
17 6 4 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.41 24
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 669.37 11,379
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 647.90 11,014
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
144 64 17 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.85 411
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,361.02 195,987
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,090.91 301,091
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
88 35 15 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.02 266
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 25
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,233.75 108,569
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,251.71 110,150
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
171 67 10 3

Heavy fighter-bomber, a further development of the Zerstörer concept. Used mainly on the Western Front.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.71 463
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.22 37
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,264.51 216,231
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 823.07 140,745
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
20 8 5 2

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 1.45 29
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.15 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 773.23 15,464
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 796.79 15,935
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
69 34 10 0

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 2.75 190
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,241.55 85,667
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,185.63 81,808
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
28 12 11 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 2.57 72
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.57 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,216.52 34,062
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,426.39 123,938
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
511 212 26 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.77 1,418
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.36 186
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,509.71 771,462
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,504.30 1,279,697
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
1,754 816 22 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.91 6,857
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 439
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,213.15 3,881,859
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,563.15 2,741,766
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
120 53 10 0

Further modification of the twin-engine P-38 Lightning fighter. The only completed prototype was tested in 1944.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.22 266
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,870.49 224,458
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 114.75 13,769
VIII p-82b
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
33 12 18 3

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 2.36 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,752.17 57,821
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,121.06 135,994
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
106 44 23 4

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 2.61 277
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.54 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,845.79 195,654
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,446.35 365,312
VIII p-61
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
Northrop P-61 Black Widow
4,421 1,783 24 3

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 3.48 15,407
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,302.33 10,178,583
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 66.49 293,937
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
122 53 9 2

The world's first jet-powered fighter to enter mass production. The start of development was delayed by the interference of German top leadership who demanded a bomber variant to be developed first.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.28 278
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,722.62 210,159
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,031.62 125,857
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
36 14 13 2

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 2.56 92
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,138.35 76,980
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,074.50 182,682
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
638 278 16 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.50 1,594
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.22 142
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,225.72 1,420,007
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,778.21 1,772,495
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
708 273 17 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.63 1,863
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 128
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,138.24 1,513,876
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,684.28 1,192,471
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
164 76 13 2

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 2.48 406
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,560.36 419,898
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,952.68 320,239
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
23 9 7 0

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 2.52 58
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,241.02 51,543
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 696.95 16,029
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
1 1 5 0

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 5.00 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 7,646.30 7,646
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
Attack Aircraft 26 24,609 10,358
II fi-98
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
34 16 15 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.15 107
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.50 51
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 295.44 10,045
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,759.91 59,836
II tsh-1
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
48 24 12 11

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 2.10 101
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.50 120
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 222.13 10,662
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,862.14 137,382
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
114 58 14 8

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 3.04 346
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.68 192
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 269.94 30,773
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,165.19 246,831
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
64 30 9 13

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 1.31 84
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.84 182
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 257.30 16,467
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,199.87 268,791
III wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
53 27 8 7

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 2.25 119
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.30 122
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 401.00 21,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,845.77 203,826
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
866 396 10 20

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 1.39 1,201
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.36 2,910
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 263.53 228,218
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,001.90 4,331,646
IV lbsh_pr
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
33 11 3 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.61 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.06 68
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 175.82 5,801
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,095.42 135,148
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
61 25 4 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.70 43
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.44 149
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 159.40 9,723
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,240.11 319,646
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
521 204 7 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.89 462
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.96 1,021
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 247.38 128,886
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,962.24 2,585,329
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
1,317 565 8 22

Single-seat heavily armored attack aircraft. Prototype model of the IL-2, which first flew on 12 October 1940.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.99 1,302
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.86 3,771
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 258.64 340,634
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,303.14 8,301,240
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
52 20 3 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.73 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.52 131
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 281.65 14,645
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,814.39 406,348
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
26 10 2 4

Attack modification of the iconic Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber featuring enhanced armament and armor.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.62 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.46 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 262.16 6,816
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,067.83 131,763
V hs-129
Henschel Hs 129 B
Henschel Hs 129 B
21 10 5 15

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 1.19 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.38 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 393.56 8,264
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,958.10 209,120
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
18 7 3 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.44 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.11 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 159.55 2,871
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,437.61 133,876
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
270 118 5 17

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 0.66 179
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.29 888
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 306.80 82,836
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,684.48 3,424,809
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
184 73 4 12

Anti-tank modification of the Ju 88 bomber. Several dozen aircraft equipped with different armament variants were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.50 92
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.54 468
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 288.03 52,997
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,327.97 1,716,345
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
484 219 5 20

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 0.63 303
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.47 1,680
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 363.23 175,805
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,518.59 8,478,995
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
1,258 522 10 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.94 1,184
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.64 3,326
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 541.92 681,738
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,455.50 18,185,017
VII il-10
Ilyushin IL-10
Ilyushin IL-10
3,148 1,341 8 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.92 2,896
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.42 10,764
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 528.99 1,665,245
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,089.36 53,797,300
VIII nc1070
SNCAC NC 1070
SNCAC NC 1070
26 11 4 10

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 0.77 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.92 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 380.25 9,886
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,711.46 278,498
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
610 269 5 21

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 0.71 434
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.57 2,787
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 500.78 305,477
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,721.03 13,859,827
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
748 297 6 15

Designed simultaneously with the Me 265 as a new multirole attack aircraft for the Luftwaffe. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.93 698
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.12 2,332
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 617.36 461,789
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,800.33 14,062,644
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
698 279 7 20

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.65 454
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.30 2,302
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 694.70 484,897
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,374.34 13,523,289
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
11,909 5,006 13 35

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.95 11,255
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.68 55,773
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 903.27 10,757,035
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,954.81 297,186,773
X me-p1102b
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
665 252 6 25

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.68 455
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.55 2,362
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 883.70 587,660
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,936.99 14,588,097
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
1,381 568 8 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 0.90 1,239
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.53 6,253
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,079.73 1,491,107
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26,151.96 36,115,850
Bombers 13 383 210
III potez540
Potez 540
Potez 540
1 1 0 3

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.00 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 45.38 45
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,424.00 7,424
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
60 43 1 20

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 0.20 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.95 297
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 76.88 4,612
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,992.46 479,547
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
112 79 3 27

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 0.12 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.15 689
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 50.92 5,703
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,756.55 1,092,733
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
1 1 0 9

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 9.00 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 43.46 43
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,729.38 18,729
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
58 22 1 12

The last and most advanced version of the Do 17 bomber. The prototype first took to the air in March 1938. It featured an absolutely new cockpit design, new engines, and enhanced defensive armament. A total of roughly 500 Do 17 Z aircraft in several versions were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.07 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.34 136
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 20.82 1,207
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,611.33 441,456
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
53 23 1 9

A drastic modification of the SB bomber built with the aim of improving its combat performance. First flew in 1940. A total of about 200 aircraft were built and saw combat along with the SB.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.00 159
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 33.81 1,791
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,666.15 406,305
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
6 3 0 4

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.50 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 167.24 1,003
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,342.38 38,054
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
11 4 1 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.27 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.64 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 155.08 1,705
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,515.21 71,667
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
2 1 0 5

It was created to replace the Ju 88 in the Luftwaffe under the Bomber B design competition. However, a number of technical problems and changes in requirements from the Ministry of Aviation (RLM) did not allow the model to be launched into production. Several pre-production prototypes were tested.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.50 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 0.10 0
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,338.84 24,677
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
19 11 2 10

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 0.53 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.42 65
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 324.63 6,167
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,702.96 317,356
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
4 2 0 2

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 103.32 413
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,545.48 38,181
IX ju-287
Junkers Ju 287
Junkers Ju 287
25 8 1 19

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 0.04 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.08 52
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 73.56 1,839
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,033.60 375,840
X su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
31 12 3 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.29 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.26 70
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 430.02 13,330
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,792.11 582,555
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