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V.F.G.
[2511] V.F.G.

Position: Commander

Days in clan: 3442

[2511] V.F.G.

Position: Commander

Days in clan: 3442

15,951
Battles Fought
67.86%
Victories/Battles
2,211
Average Experience per Battle
48,794
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 184/221

  • marcel
    668

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    1271

    • 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
    1420

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    344

    • 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
    358

    • 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
    129

    • 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
    178

    • Flames in the Sky

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

    Available once for each aircraft in the Hangar.

  • impactfromthesky

    • Successful Interception

    Awarded once for destroying an aircraft from an Attack Flight.

All achievements

Overall Results

Battles Fought 15,951
Victories 10,825 (67.86%)
Draws 46 (0%)
Defeats 5,080 (32%)
Average Experience per Battle 2,211
Maximum Experience per Battle 10,635

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,091.84
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,503.29

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
15,984
Fighters 9,768 (61%)
Multirole Fighters 1,988 (12%)
Heavy Fighters 3,055 (19%)
Attack Aircraft 413 (3%)
Bombers 760 (5%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
15,984
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 1,987 (12%)
Germany Aircraft 6,547 (41%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 1,737 (11%)
Japan Aircraft 3,291 (21%)
U.K. Aircraft 2,305 (14%)
China Aircraft 10 (0%)
Europe Aircraft 107 (1%)

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Aircraft

Aircraft Total Sorties Selected at the Start of a Battle Most Aerial Targets Destroyed per Sortie Most Ground Targets Destroyed per Sortie
Fighters 103 19,556 9,712
II spad510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
57 29 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.77 329
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 585.13 33,352
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.97 112
II a4n
Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
17 10 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.59 95
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 550.86 9,364
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.89 32
II ki-8
Nakajima Ki-8
Nakajima Ki-8
16 7 23 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.31 69
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 407.27 6,516
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.74 139
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
23 11 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.74 132
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 598.60 13,767
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.38 8
III ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
5 2 4 0

Land modification of the A5M naval fighter. Underwent trials in 1935–1936 but never entered service, as the Japanese Army favored the Ki-10.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.80 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 373.26 1,866
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
62 38 25 2

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 6.16 382
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 995.43 61,716
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 71.64 4,441
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
11 5 21 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 4.64 51
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 651.97 7,171
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
7 4 6 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.43 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 441.01 3,087
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.54 3
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
6 4 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.33 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 942.16 5,652
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III tskb-12
Polikarpov TsKB-12bis
Polikarpov TsKB-12bis
2 2 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.50 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 946.35 1,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
9 4 8 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 3.67 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 471.76 4,245
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III avia_bk-534
Avia Bk-534
Avia Bk-534
3 1 4 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 2.33 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 341.30 1,023
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III avia_b-534
Avia B-534
Avia B-534
8 4 10 0

The main Czechoslovakian fighter of the 1930s. Later, the Luftwaffe, Slovak, and Bulgarian Air Forces also used these aircraft. It was last used for a military operation during the Slovak National Uprising in 1944.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.25 34
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 927.22 7,417
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.34 2
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
27 16 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.11 165
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 945.51 25,528
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36.16 976
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
47 22 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.74 176
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 938.66 44,116
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.13 6
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
43 26 19 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 5.56 239
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,237.31 53,204
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.45 19
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
85 38 21 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.80 408
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 905.96 77,006
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.04 1,108
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
277 155 27 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.24 1,729
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,408.93 390,274
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.90 250
IV xf4f-3
Grumman XF4F-3
Grumman XF4F-3
10 3 5 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.10 21
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 493.90 4,939
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV i-153p-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
1 1 17 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 17.00 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,822.79 2,822
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
3 2 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.67 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,595.59 4,786
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
490 228 29 3

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 4.84 2,373
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 993.18 486,659
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.96 9,291
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
1,145 531 25 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.06 5,792
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,031.61 1,181,198
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.31 25,545
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
40 22 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.42 177
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 850.35 34,013
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
1,847 1,053 27 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 6.24 11,526
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,413.53 2,610,792
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.07 3,818
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
57 32 22 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 5.37 306
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,235.58 70,428
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
12 6 10 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 3.08 37
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 763.93 9,167
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
246 119 21 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.74 1,167
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,006.04 247,485
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.19 1,031
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
287 134 26 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.34 1,532
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,389.20 398,701
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.36 1,250
V ad10
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
4 1 2 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.25 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 416.94 1,667
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
69 31 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.90 269
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 967.62 66,766
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.42 166
V tomahawk-iib
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
2 1 6 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 3.00 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 500.46 1,000
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
23 11 16 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 5.22 120
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,207.11 27,763
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.06 369
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
19 9 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.58 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,333.39 25,334
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V i-180
Polikarpov I-180-3
Polikarpov I-180-3
7 2 5 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 2.14 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 490.87 3,436
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
805 442 37 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.34 5,104
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,798.17 1,447,526
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.44 1,960
V bf-109e-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
142 73 17 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 4.45 632
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,302.08 184,895
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.19 27
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
403 179 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.89 1,971
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,209.79 487,546
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.64 7,914
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
135 65 24 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.19 701
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,483.85 200,319
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.80 377
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
14 7 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.43 48
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 939.88 13,158
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.20 2
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
2 1 11 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 8.00 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,256.33 2,512
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
63 28 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.03 254
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 987.60 62,218
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 49.90 3,143
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
96 41 19 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 4.38 420
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 990.38 95,076
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.14 4,333
VI mustang-ia
North American Mustang IA
North American Mustang IA
74 38 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.30 318
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,518.63 112,378
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.92 1,030
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
57 27 13 0

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.63 264
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,307.81 74,544
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.00 1,197
VI mustang-i
North American Mustang Mk.I
North American Mustang Mk.I
30 15 15 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 5.33 160
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,830.11 54,903
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.07 32
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
99 49 15 0

Developed in 1941 to replace the Spitfire I and Spitfire II. Widely used in Europe and North Africa.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.76 471
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,605.09 158,903
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.53 52
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
54 29 17 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 5.57 301
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,646.57 88,914
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 99.99 5,399
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
56 26 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.12 231
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,447.77 81,074
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.53 29
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
483 253 27 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.37 3,075
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,971.64 952,303
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.73 22,085
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
38 19 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.74 218
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,725.02 65,550
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33.96 1,290
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
107 52 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.42 580
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,609.79 172,247
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.09 3,433
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
67 33 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.06 339
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,698.20 113,779
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.30 20
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
52 27 16 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 4.17 217
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,287.55 66,952
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20.68 1,075
VI p-39q
P-39Q-15 Airacobra
P-39Q-15 Airacobra
10 6 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.80 58
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,780.15 17,801
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
29 13 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.34 126
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,315.10 38,137
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.62 47
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
337 164 21 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.28 1,780
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,680.75 566,414
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12.01 4,048
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
637 297 26 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.70 3,634
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,686.85 1,074,523
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.60 19,494
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
508 258 19 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 5.21 2,645
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,687.48 857,241
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.00 2,029
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
517 236 27 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.39 2,785
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,953.57 1,009,994
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.97 22,733
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
29 13 14 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 4.45 129
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,317.64 38,211
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.62 1,004
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
105 48 17 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 5.30 556
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,017.20 211,805
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.27 28
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
75 38 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.83 362
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,649.86 123,739
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.55 3,866
VII p-51k
North American P-51K Mustang
North American P-51K Mustang
5 3 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.80 34
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,131.80 15,658
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII yak-3rd
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
2 2 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.00 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,256.86 6,513
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.62 21
VII la-9rd
Lavochkin La-9RD
Lavochkin La-9RD
6 3 5 0

Developed on the basis of the mass-produced La-9 to explore the capabilities of ramjet engines. Several prototypes were produced and tested.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.33 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 777.28 4,663
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 597.67 3,586
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
168 89 17 2

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 5.48 920
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,977.76 332,263
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 54.90 9,223
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
438 198 24 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.11 2,236
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,814.63 794,805
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 63.12 27,645
VII spitfire-xvi
Supermarine Spitfire XVI
Supermarine Spitfire XVI
116 53 13 0

A Spitfire IX version equipped with the licence-built Merlin 266 engine, bubble canopy, and clipped squared-off wingtips.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.49 521
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,726.95 200,326
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 129.14 14,980
VII meteor
Gloster Meteor F. I
Gloster Meteor F. I
11 4 11 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.45 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,507.37 16,581
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
148 74 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.44 657
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,064.40 305,531
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.93 1,470
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
440 244 26 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 5.80 2,554
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,162.41 951,461
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.69 7,342
VIII la-9
Lavochkin La-9
Lavochkin La-9
124 53 18 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 4.72 585
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,797.76 222,922
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 49.40 6,125
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
766 382 28 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 6.49 4,974
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,848.64 2,182,058
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.33 14,803
VIII j8m
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
107 60 19 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 5.32 569
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,506.45 268,190
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.90 1,273
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
542 259 25 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.80 3,143
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,399.63 1,300,597
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 53.39 28,935
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
126 67 18 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 4.85 611
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,135.62 269,087
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.66 839
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
46 22 19 0

Experimental mixed-power fighter fitted with both jet and piston engines. Several prototypes were produced in 1945-1946. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.35 200
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,939.37 89,210
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.72 32
VIII xfy-1
Convair XFY-1 Pogo
Convair XFY-1 Pogo
13 6 14 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 4.77 62
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,992.59 25,903
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII p-80a
P-80A Shooting Star
P-80A Shooting Star
63 25 12 0

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 3.40 214
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,659.97 104,578
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.20 12
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
89 41 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.84 431
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,110.00 187,789
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 60.82 5,412
VIII la-11
Lavochkin La-11
Lavochkin La-11
9 4 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 3.22 29
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,537.29 13,835
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.67 32
VIII ho-229
Horten Ho 229
Horten Ho 229
1,500 775 31 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.58 9,867
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,355.97 5,033,958
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.66 11,482
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
317 160 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.66 1,794
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,400.46 760,944
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 61.07 19,358
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
27 13 12 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.30 143
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,807.01 48,789
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 380.58 10,275
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
378 182 26 0

Developed on the basis of the Fw 190. Entered service with the Luftwaffe at the end of 1944, but only a few Ta 152s saw combat.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.49 2,076
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,759.93 1,043,255
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20.10 7,596
IX ki-162
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
45 17 12 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 3.20 144
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,409.37 63,421
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.03 676
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
15 7 15 0

The first British carrier-based jet fighter, which first flew in July 1946. A total of 185 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.60 54
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,820.04 27,300
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
42 23 18 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 6.26 263
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,872.72 120,654
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 42.91 1,802
IX la-160
Lavochkin La-160
Lavochkin La-160
13 5 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.85 50
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,784.63 23,200
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX mig-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
26 13 13 0

First Soviet jet-powered fighter that saw mass production. A total of 602 aircraft were built in 1946–1948.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.73 123
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,877.69 74,819
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX antonov-m
Antonov M Masha
Antonov M Masha
71 32 18 0

A fighter with an unusual arrangement and a powerful new engine was developed in the Antonov Design Bureau as a light front-line interceptor fighter to cover the troops. The presence of other modern fighters led to the project closure.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.79 340
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,354.93 167,200
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 110.50 7,845
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
389 181 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.17 2,013
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,806.14 1,091,588
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.87 8,506
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
20 9 14 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 3.55 71
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,603.44 32,068
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
7 3 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.29 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,309.00 9,163
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33.14 231
X swift
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Swift
739 332 25 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 5.64 4,169
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,469.39 2,563,877
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.76 20,514
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
189 92 25 1

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 4.73 894
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,811.07 531,291
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.16 1,541
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
1,023 485 31 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.73 6,881
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,123.62 4,218,462
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.15 15,501
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
123 54 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.12 630
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,138.09 385,985
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.26 31
X ki-162-3
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
291 145 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.37 1,564
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,006.53 874,901
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25.20 7,333
X la-15
Lavochkin La-15
Lavochkin La-15
236 115 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.88 1,388
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,214.01 758,506
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.51 2,716
X yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
65 29 25 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 5.95 387
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,930.04 190,452
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.20 78
X mig-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
830 410 25 0

Further modification of the MiG-15 featuring a new engine. Used during the Korean War. A total of 8,354 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.03 5,005
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,596.78 2,985,328
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12.14 10,078
Multirole Fighters 52 4,371 1,980
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
4 3 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.50 26
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 611.94 2,447
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 581.03 2,324
II f2f
Grumman F2F
Grumman F2F
3 2 9 2

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 3.67 11
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.33 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 411.21 1,233
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,282.83 6,848
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
2 1 4 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.00 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 401.49 802
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 467.25 934
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
8 5 9 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.50 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 521.62 4,172
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 434.46 3,475
III p-35
Seversky P-35
Seversky P-35
11 3 9 2

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 3.45 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.27 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 597.63 6,573
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 664.67 7,311
III f3f
Grumman F3F
Grumman F3F
14 8 21 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.50 91
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,056.84 14,795
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,101.26 15,417
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
44 20 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.84 213
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.09 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 788.32 34,686
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 283.52 12,475
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
260 113 23 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.06 1,056
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 776.13 201,794
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 365.90 95,134
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
5 2 11 1

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 15
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.20 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,002.02 5,010
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 465.42 2,327
IV p-43
Republic P-43 Lancer
Republic P-43 Lancer
34 18 12 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 4.18 142
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.24 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 956.33 32,515
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 674.61 22,936
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
7 4 8 2

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 3.86 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 708.48 4,959
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,630.90 11,416
IV lagg-3-4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
163 88 19 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 5.08 828
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.11 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,112.87 181,398
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 248.44 40,495
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
26 12 16 2

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 4.50 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.42 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 818.63 21,284
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,161.30 30,193
IV ar-197
Arado Ar 197
Arado Ar 197
26 12 13 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.69 122
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.31 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 924.72 24,042
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 563.03 14,638
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
69 30 15 3

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 3.46 239
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 732.64 50,551
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,034.74 71,396
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
11 5 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.55 50
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,151.21 12,663
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
23 10 11 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.43 125
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.22 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,155.67 26,580
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 801.79 18,441
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
8 3 13 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.00 40
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,298.45 10,387
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 257.75 2,062
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
1 1 12 0

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 12.00 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,360.92 2,360
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.04 3
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
7 3 4 1

Developed in 1939 as an alternative to the Bf 109 that served in the Luftwaffe. The Fw 190 entered mass production in 1941.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.00 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.57 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 586.91 4,108
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,869.97 13,089
VI s-199
Avia S-199 Sakeen
Avia S-199 Sakeen
62 30 17 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.95 307
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.45 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,860.13 115,328
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,692.09 166,909
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
306 140 24 3

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 5.35 1,638
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.21 65
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,832.42 560,719
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 672.88 205,900
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
82 33 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.80 312
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,292.28 105,966
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 107.84 8,842
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
77 35 19 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 4.06 313
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,674.29 128,920
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,080.67 83,211
VI p-47b
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
17 11 14 3

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 4.94 84
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.06 18
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,326.29 39,546
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,603.03 61,251
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
629 299 22 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.53 3,480
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.40 250
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,859.11 1,169,381
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,590.93 1,629,695
VII yak-9u
Yakovlev Yak-9U
Yakovlev Yak-9U
113 45 15 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 4.27 483
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,608.47 181,757
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.05 8,932
VII fw-190a8
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
7 4 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.71 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,239.17 15,674
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,239.52 22,676
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
132 58 18 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.92 518
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 45
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,593.21 210,303
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,914.38 252,698
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
52 19 16 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 4.42 230
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,961.07 101,975
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,341.54 69,759
VII f4u-4
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
100 46 18 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.82 382
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.26 26
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,793.82 179,382
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,665.36 166,536
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
26 10 6 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 2.38 62
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,003.61 26,093
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,479.43 90,465
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
70 30 17 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 4.80 336
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,057.45 144,021
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,593.43 111,540
VIII p-72
Republic XP-72
Republic XP-72
56 25 12 3

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 3.20 179
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.02 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,712.67 95,909
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,843.67 383,245
VIII su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
6 2 6 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.67 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,304.55 7,827
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.06 114
VIII seafang
Supermarine Seafang F.32
Supermarine Seafang F.32
10 4 13 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 3.30 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,360.62 13,606
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
48 23 14 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 4.15 199
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.29 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,063.91 99,067
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,097.02 100,656
VIII f2g
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
126 50 13 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.23 407
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.77 97
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,382.73 174,223
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,507.07 567,890
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
25 11 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.44 111
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,864.77 46,619
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
92 38 13 3

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 3.58 329
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,540.18 141,696
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,427.49 131,329
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
83 34 16 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 4.61 383
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.17 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,246.71 186,476
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,131.29 176,896
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
84 35 11 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.32 279
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 21
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,118.45 177,949
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,474.76 207,879
IX i-211
Alekseyev I-211
Alekseyev I-211
40 12 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.40 96
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,187.87 47,514
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 58.57 2,342
IX bv-p212-03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
66 34 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.89 389
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,947.68 194,546
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.46 30
IX f-84b
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
2 1 5 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 2.50 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 861.91 1,723
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX f94
F-94D Starfire
F-94D Starfire
251 105 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.50 1,130
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,901.84 728,361
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.29 10,865
X bv-p215-02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
70 31 15 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.36 305
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.39 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,673.57 187,149
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,585.08 110,955
X f-84f
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
8 4 10 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.38 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.50 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,470.50 27,764
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,253.68 82,029
X f7u
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
30 12 15 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.90 87
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,150.62 64,518
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,955.95 88,678
X j7w3
Kyushu J7W3
Kyushu J7W3
829 385 28 11

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 6.18 5,122
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.41 337
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,947.85 3,272,763
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,106.53 2,575,316
X hunter
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hunter
105 52 21 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.84 508
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.72 76
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,831.21 402,276
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,961.99 521,008
X i-215
Alekseyev I-215
Alekseyev I-215
41 19 20 2

Designed on the basis of the I-211 with changes made to the engines and weapon mix. Never entered service due to the decision to concentrate the development of fighters in the Mikoyan and Yakovlev design bureau.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.56 228
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.37 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,874.38 158,849
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,830.91 116,067
Heavy Fighters 33 5,883 3,036
III pzl-p-38_wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
4 2 6 1

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 3.50 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 854.94 3,419
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,193.57 4,774
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
109 59 15 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 5.48 597
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,596.24 173,990
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.88 750
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
506 279 23 4

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 5.71 2,887
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51 257
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,410.06 713,491
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,301.89 658,755
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
787 461 28 7

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 6.15 4,840
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.61 479
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,618.09 1,273,437
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,958.92 1,541,668
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
587 288 22 9

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 4.72 2,768
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.90 531
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,481.23 869,481
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,013.48 1,768,913
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
80 33 18 0

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 4.24 339
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,394.02 111,521
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.59 687
V beaufighter-v-im
Bristol Beaufighter V
Bristol Beaufighter V
14 7 12 0

The Beaufighter V modification.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.29 88
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,952.40 27,333
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.42 103
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
30 14 13 2

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 4.53 136
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.40 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,302.49 39,074
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 953.52 28,605
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
669 341 24 5

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 5.66 3,787
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 64
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,915.72 1,281,617
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 472.13 315,856
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
128 58 14 3

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 3.96 507
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 42
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,290.02 165,122
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,327.87 169,966
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
1 1 6 1

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 6.00 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,811.83 2,811
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,195.56 7,195
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
5 2 4 6

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 1.40 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.80 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 549.76 2,748
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,258.50 36,292
VI xp-50
Grumman XP-50
Grumman XP-50
6 3 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.67 22
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,841.28 11,047
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.48 8
VI xp-54
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
500 224 27 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.74 3,369
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,729.05 1,364,526
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.12 4,561
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
52 22 12 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.52 183
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.58 30
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,436.53 74,699
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,868.12 149,142
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
860 445 28 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.59 5,665
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.35 305
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,615.81 2,249,598
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,592.13 1,369,230
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
75 40 23 2

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 5.77 433
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.19 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,412.58 180,943
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 861.32 64,599
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
102 50 18 1

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 5.32 543
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,639.26 269,204
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,271.18 129,660
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
78 37 17 2

Heavy fighter-bomber incorporating two fuselages of the Bf 109. The only prototype was destroyed in an Allied bombing raid.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.27 333
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.17 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,376.63 185,377
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,711.67 133,509
VII tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
88 42 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.11 450
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,498.43 219,861
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 163.54 14,391
VII vb10
Arsenal VB 10
Arsenal VB 10
12 6 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.67 44
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,859.05 22,308
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
15 6 6 3

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 2.80 42
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.53 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,573.87 23,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,911.16 43,667
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
8 4 10 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.75 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,306.62 18,452
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,898.37 47,186
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
71 34 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.70 405
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,423.75 172,086
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,397.09 99,193
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
9 5 17 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 4.67 42
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,308.76 29,778
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 44.98 404
VIII do-335a1
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
41 21 16 4

Developed as a high-speed heavy fighter-bomber. The prototype first took to the air on October 26, 1943. A series of about 12 Do 335 A-1s were built by the end of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.37 220
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.22 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,046.93 124,924
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,172.01 253,052
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
97 51 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.41 525
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,475.21 337,095
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.82 2,213
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
6 2 5 0

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 2.33 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,457.99 8,747
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
119 52 15 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.74 564
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,190.24 379,638
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,640.84 195,259
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
58 28 12 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.17 242
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,438.80 141,450
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,385.57 80,363
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
542 297 24 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.28 3,404
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 151
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,242.62 2,841,498
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,109.64 1,143,427
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
150 77 21 3

Designed as an air defense penetration fighter. First flew in June 1949. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.77 866
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.32 48
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,617.34 692,600
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,568.31 385,245
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
74 45 17 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 6.82 505
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,637.90 417,204
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35.45 2,623
Attack Aircraft 17 1,008 413
II tsh-1
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
10 3 7 8

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 1.30 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.10 21
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 107.83 1,078
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,998.14 19,981
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
24 10 7 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 2.12 51
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.67 40
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 223.18 5,356
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,556.88 61,365
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
6 3 2 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.67 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.67 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 135.29 811
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,387.26 20,323
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
17 7 4 11

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 1.12 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.53 60
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 179.46 3,050
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,215.20 71,658
III ha-137v1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
13 6 10 19

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.08 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.92 77
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 378.34 4,918
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,252.35 94,280
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
8 3 4 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.62 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.75 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 448.67 3,589
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,747.50 21,979
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
97 41 11 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.46 142
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.40 136
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 298.15 28,920
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,543.89 343,756
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
13 4 2 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.23 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.54 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 67.02 871
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,874.54 76,368
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
52 23 2 8

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 0.46 24
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.48 129
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 201.08 10,456
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,847.14 512,051
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
56 24 4 11

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 0.84 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.21 180
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 322.18 18,041
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,352.61 635,746
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
113 50 4 11

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 0.45 51
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.32 375
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 240.14 27,135
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,811.18 1,786,663
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
97 39 12 13

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.21 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.52 244
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 482.84 46,835
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,889.36 1,056,267
VII il-10
Ilyushin IL-10
Ilyushin IL-10
2 1 2 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 2
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.50 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 475.52 951
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,144.48 30,288
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
254 111 4 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 0.58 147
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.37 1,111
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 340.99 86,611
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,875.41 5,048,354
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
50 22 7 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.52 76
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.34 117
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 645.98 32,298
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,975.86 748,793
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
184 61 5 18

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 0.66 121
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.69 679
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 514.17 94,607
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,701.68 3,993,110
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
12 5 6 12

Developed on the basis of the IL-40 with major construction faults corrected. A total of 7 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.83 58
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 890.04 10,680
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,248.51 290,982
Bombers 13 1,554 760
III potez540
Potez 540
Potez 540
1 1 0 14

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 14.00 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,322.23 16,322
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
91 55 1 20

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.09 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.05 460
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 34.26 3,117
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,356.15 942,409
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
6 3 1 12

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 0.17 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.67 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 53.60 321
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,851.98 53,111
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
34 21 2 17

The B-17D modification was developed in February 1941. Most of these bombers were sent to the U.S. air bases in the Pacific, where the beginning of the war with Japan found them.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.15 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.56 189
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 75.79 2,576
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,025.52 544,867
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
78 43 2 15

The most mass-produced modification of the Ju 88. Mass production started in March 1939, and by 1940–1941, the Ju 88 A became the main bomber type in the Luftwaffe. The aircraft was widely used on all fronts and was also supplied to the allies of Germany.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.13 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.69 288
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 45.19 3,524
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,624.87 906,739
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
15 6 2 7

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 0.67 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.07 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 253.57 3,803
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,596.63 128,949
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
24 16 3 12

The most mass-produced version of the Flying Fortress with significantly enhanced defensive armament. Extensively used in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.50 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.42 130
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 246.63 5,919
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,843.03 476,232
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
96 39 2 18

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.08 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.79 364
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 60.72 5,829
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,950.86 1,531,282
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
12 4 1 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 0.08 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.25 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 51.69 620
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,473.15 137,677
VIII b-29b
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
78 43 6 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.44 112
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.13 478
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 877.66 68,457
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33,476.11 2,611,136
VIII tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
111 49 5 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.86 96
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.52 391
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 538.00 59,718
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,002.81 2,220,311
IX tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
34 15 2 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.35 12
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.38 149
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 313.28 10,651
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27,689.31 941,436
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
974 465 4 33

Before the capitulation of Germany in the war, the Junkers company managed to partially prepare the project documentation for the development of the Ju 287 V3 design. Further development was carried out with the participation of German designers, but already as part of the Soviet OKB-1 work. Only a single prototype was built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.39 375
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.41 7,220
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 516.61 503,175
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 39,358.95 38,335,613
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