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Position: Commander

Days in clan: 1551

[UNIC] Caution Unicorn Playing

Position: Commander

Days in clan: 1551

31,404
Battles Fought
73.91%
Victories/Battles
1,987
Average Experience per Battle
48,251
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 164/199

  • marcel
    1158

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    2199

    • 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
    2149

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    1752

    • 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
    147

    • 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
    45

    • 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
    266

    • 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 31,404
Victories 23,210 (73.91%)
Draws 108 (0%)
Defeats 8,086 (26%)
Average Experience per Battle 1,987
Maximum Experience per Battle 11,535

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.34
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.44
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,883.25
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,998.27

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
31,127
Fighters 12,205 (39%)
Multirole Fighters 8,070 (26%)
Heavy Fighters 4,909 (16%)
Attack Aircraft 4,029 (13%)
Bombers 1,914 (6%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
31,127
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 7,413 (24%)
Germany Aircraft 8,690 (28%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 5,859 (19%)
Japan Aircraft 2,612 (8%)
U.K. Aircraft 5,096 (16%)
China Aircraft 587 (2%)
Europe Aircraft 870 (3%)

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Aircraft

Aircraft Total Sorties Selected at the Start of a Battle Most Aerial Targets Destroyed per Sortie Most Ground Targets Destroyed per Sortie
Fighters 129 20,670 12,002
II spad510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
Blériot-SPAD S.510
9 5 17 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 9.78 88
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 892.01 8,028
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.52 13
II i-7
TsKB I-7
TsKB I-7
6 5 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 13.83 83
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 904.45 5,426
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.93 101
II ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
Kawasaki Ki-10
26 14 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.42 167
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 597.11 15,524
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.73 356
II a4n
Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
8 6 26 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 11.38 91
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 917.21 7,337
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II xp-31
Curtiss XP-31
Curtiss XP-31
112 62 25 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.46 836
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 587.58 65,808
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 67.19 7,524
II ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
Kawasaki Ki-5
9 6 25 0

Designed in Japan under the guidance of German experts. A total of 4 prototypes were built and underwent trials in 1934.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.22 83
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 798.64 7,187
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
II p-23
Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
7 6 22 0

Experimental all-metal fighter aircraft developed on the basis of the successful P-6E with several prototypes being produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 14.14 99
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,139.99 7,979
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.14 7
II hawk-2
Curtiss Hawk II
Curtiss Hawk II
17 10 23 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.88 168
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 632.05 10,744
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 48.18 819
II fw-56
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stosser
81 46 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.43 521
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 479.43 38,833
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.98 3,562
II ar-68
Arado Ar 68
Arado Ar 68
10 7 19 0

The last biplane to enter service with the Luftwaffe. Used as a night fighter in Spain and in the initial period of World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.30 93
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 892.93 8,929
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.77 297
II he-51
Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
12 9 17 0

Developed in 1933 as a successor to the Ar 65 for the Luftwaffe. Used during the Spanish Civil War. A total of 700 aircraft were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.92 95
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 793.49 9,521
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.54 6
II ar-67
Arado Ar 67
Arado Ar 67
67 39 24 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.15 479
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 553.44 37,080
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.73 2,192
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
15 10 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.73 101
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 665.10 9,976
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 65.69 985
III ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
29 20 23 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 7.38 214
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 950.18 27,555
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.23 441
III ki-33
Mitsubishi Ki-33
Mitsubishi Ki-33
131 73 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.61 604
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 503.17 65,914
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30.70 4,021
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
19 13 21 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.00 171
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,197.14 22,745
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.73 222
III ar-80
Arado Ar 80
Arado Ar 80
22 15 20 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 9.05 199
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,269.70 27,933
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 97.63 2,147
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
22 16 18 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 8.05 177
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,054.88 23,207
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14.20 312
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
27 17 20 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 7.41 200
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,024.93 27,673
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 51.32 1,385
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
227 128 27 1

First flew in February 1934. The experience gained during the Type 224 development was subsequently used to create the famous Spitfire.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.79 1,314
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 724.51 164,464
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 66.86 15,177
III f2a-1
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
Brewster F2A-1 Buffalo
113 64 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.96 561
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 653.62 73,859
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26.78 3,026
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
19 13 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.58 144
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,223.97 23,255
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.99 227
III yp-29
Boeing YP-29
Boeing YP-29
166 93 20 2

Designed as an attempt of the Boeing company to produce a more advanced version of the successful P-26 Peashooter. A total of 4 prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.46 740
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 545.62 90,572
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31.89 5,293
III avia_bk-534
Avia Bk-534
Avia Bk-534
25 18 25 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 10.32 258
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,433.02 35,825
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.12 3
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
15 14 22 0

Designed and tested in 1935 as a new fighter for the Luftwaffe, but was considered inferior to the He 112 and Bf 109. Two prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 10.07 151
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,498.40 22,475
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.70 25
III avia_b-534
Avia B-534
Avia B-534
14 10 25 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 10.21 143
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,398.73 19,582
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
64 45 24 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.20 525
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,204.07 77,060
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.95 1,276
IV 2pa
Seversky 2PA
Seversky 2PA
403 252 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.59 2,252
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,089.06 438,890
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.13 18,185
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
379 245 19 1

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 5.25 1,991
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,200.90 455,140
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.91 3,375
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
317 172 28 6

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 6.90 2,187
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,287.06 407,997
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 148.72 47,143
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
221 152 30 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.78 1,719
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,644.55 363,445
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17.04 3,765
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
446 282 28 2

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 7.16 3,195
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,483.58 661,678
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20.19 9,004
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
321 188 27 9

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 6.95 2,231
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,283.90 412,130
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 135.97 43,645
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
368 197 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.22 2,288
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,189.65 437,791
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36.62 13,475
IV i-153p-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
Polikarpov I-153P DM-4
31 18 19 1

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 6.10 189
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,119.38 34,700
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 212.49 6,587
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
88 58 29 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 8.69 765
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,630.19 143,457
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.96 4,044
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
385 239 27 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.09 2,728
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,464.02 563,646
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.43 16,720
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
359 204 29 2

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 6.22 2,233
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,286.69 461,920
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.32 16,628
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
326 188 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.70 2,184
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,377.04 448,914
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 67.70 22,070
IV cr714
Caudron-Renault C.714
Caudron-Renault C.714
255 162 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.41 1,634
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,338.16 341,231
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.43 1,640
IV p-36c
Curtiss P-36C Hawk
Curtiss P-36C Hawk
291 180 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.47 1,592
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,186.53 345,281
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.68 1,071
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
276 148 18 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 4.95 1,366
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 928.43 256,245
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.13 9,420
IV fantome
Fairey Fantome
Fairey Fantome
402 279 27 1

Developed for export to the Belgian Air Force. A total of 4 prototypes were built and underwent trials in Great Britain, Belgium, and the U.S.S.R.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.43 2,985
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,417.25 569,735
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 83.72 33,655
IV xf4f-3
Grumman XF4F-3
Grumman XF4F-3
286 181 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.96 1,991
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,523.05 435,591
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.58 2,739
V fl-1
XFL-1 Airabonita
XFL-1 Airabonita
262 154 24 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.00 1,571
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,519.10 398,003
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 46.48 12,176
V m-20
Miles M.20
Miles M.20
118 77 26 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.42 875
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,854.26 218,802
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 105.18 12,410
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
70 38 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.63 534
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,922.51 134,575
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 99.05 6,933
V ad10
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
236 129 22 2

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 5.78 1,365
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,336.88 315,504
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.60 13,594
V spitfire-ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia
320 183 23 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.61 2,115
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,531.55 490,094
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 78.90 25,248
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
250 128 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.49 1,373
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,386.59 346,648
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 107.59 26,897
V venom
Vickers Venom
Vickers Venom
176 102 23 1

Designed in 1935–1936 to meet a British Air Ministry specification for a new single-seat fighter.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.99 1,054
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,458.19 256,642
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.44 7,292
V tomahawk-iib
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
Curtiss Tomahawk IIb
248 131 18 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 4.31 1,069
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,085.70 269,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.56 5,595
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
89 52 20 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 7.13 635
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,843.04 164,030
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.17 15
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
27 21 26 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 10.74 290
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,684.43 72,479
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 119.06 3,214
V xf4u-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
Chance-Vought XF4U-1
136 86 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.76 784
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,573.70 214,022
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.33 3,988
V i-180
Polikarpov I-180-3
Polikarpov I-180-3
336 182 22 2

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 5.09 1,711
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,111.18 373,358
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 126.24 42,417
V bf-109e-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3
241 160 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.17 1,727
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,922.32 463,279
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.04 973
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
168 108 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.11 1,195
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,737.61 291,918
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.48 80
V bf-209v
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
Messerschmitt Me 209 V4
246 152 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.37 1,322
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,499.06 368,767
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14.55 3,578
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
300 161 30 2

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 6.05 1,814
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,443.46 433,039
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 102.04 30,612
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
84 48 18 2

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 6.14 516
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,371.80 115,230
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 65.29 5,484
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
41 23 25 1

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 6.12 251
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,455.84 59,689
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 69.06 2,831
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
135 72 20 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 5.29 714
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,287.93 173,870
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.13 5,147
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
189 107 23 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.19 1,169
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,356.90 256,453
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 129.86 24,544
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
237 121 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.40 1,516
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,616.06 383,005
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28.63 6,784
V p-77
XP-77
XP-77
142 95 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.37 1,047
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,726.09 245,104
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.06 4,836
VI mustang-ia
North American Mustang IA
North American Mustang IA
169 96 25 3

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 6.92 1,170
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,274.91 384,459
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 172.00 29,067
VI mustang-i
North American Mustang Mk.I
North American Mustang Mk.I
180 97 17 1

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 5.03 906
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,611.82 290,127
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 59.70 10,745
VI spitfire-vb-pr
Supermarine Spitfire Vb
Supermarine Spitfire Vb
38 19 17 0

The Spitfire V modification

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.74 218
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,810.98 68,817
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 119.01 4,522
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
57 35 22 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 7.75 442
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,212.69 126,123
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 61.99 3,533
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
46 28 24 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.72 355
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,110.80 97,096
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 139.74 6,428
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
93 58 20 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 7.01 652
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,089.19 194,295
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28.17 2,620
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
122 73 21 4

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 7.47 911
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,150.74 262,390
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 158.04 19,280
VI p-39n-1
P-39N-1 Airacobra
P-39N-1 Airacobra
137 78 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.24 992
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,114.46 289,680
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 66.79 9,150
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
133 73 18 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 6.23 829
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,669.60 222,057
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.53 1,800
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
42 30 22 1

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 7.93 333
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,645.02 111,090
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11.52 483
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
154 85 25 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.01 926
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,673.03 257,646
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38.31 5,899
VI p-39q
P-39Q-15 Airacobra
P-39Q-15 Airacobra
140 80 19 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 6.96 974
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,087.14 292,199
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 59.55 8,336
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
310 170 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.81 1,801
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,777.59 551,052
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 145.88 45,222
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
202 116 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.46 1,304
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,957.25 395,365
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 69.92 14,124
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
84 54 28 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.57 720
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,349.86 197,388
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 83.36 7,002
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
628 386 28 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.38 4,008
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,923.66 1,208,058
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.34 9,634
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
336 174 25 2

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 6.56 2,204
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,245.86 754,609
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 208.92 70,195
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
76 46 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.59 577
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,213.00 168,187
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.99 1,671
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
129 65 23 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 5.84 754
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,103.77 271,385
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 67.08 8,652
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
61 35 18 1

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 6.54 399
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,427.25 148,062
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 75.29 4,592
VII p-51k
North American P-51K Mustang
North American P-51K Mustang
75 48 24 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 8.55 641
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,916.60 218,744
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.83 1,036
VII i-302p
Kostikov 302
Kostikov 302
122 89 24 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.91 1,087
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,289.35 401,300
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 134.25 16,378
VII la-9rd
Lavochkin La-9RD
Lavochkin La-9RD
121 69 17 4

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 6.02 729
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,946.20 235,489
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 192.48 23,290
VII yak-3rd
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
181 97 27 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 5.82 1,053
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,609.25 291,273
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 100.57 18,203
VII yak-3t
Yakovlev Yak-3T
Yakovlev Yak-3T
142 83 25 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.71 953
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,239.19 317,964
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 183.85 26,106
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
84 48 20 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 6.86 576
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,269.88 190,670
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 149.66 12,571
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
113 60 20 2

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 6.51 736
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,162.63 244,377
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 182.02 20,568
VII meteor
Gloster Meteor F. I
Gloster Meteor F. I
387 194 22 1

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 5.65 2,185
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,014.87 779,753
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 131.15 50,753
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
80 44 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.97 478
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,248.47 179,877
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.19 94
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
169 90 19 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.54 936
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,878.84 317,524
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.67 2,648
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
261 157 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.10 1,854
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,792.17 728,757
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 221.05 57,694
VIII la-9
Lavochkin La-9
Lavochkin La-9
117 68 22 3

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 6.91 809
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,651.47 310,221
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 168.91 19,762
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
238 134 26 2

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 7.42 1,766
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,160.89 752,292
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 125.04 29,759
VIII j8m
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
228 165 20 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 7.59 1,730
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,563.17 812,402
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33.30 7,592
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
252 127 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.94 1,498
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,336.21 588,724
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.49 6,928
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
212 119 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.41 1,358
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,899.52 614,698
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 73.19 15,517
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
259 133 23 1

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 5.68 1,470
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,296.67 594,837
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 85.40 22,117
VIII f-15c
Curtiss XF15C
Curtiss XF15C
262 149 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.96 1,823
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,209.36 840,851
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 146.47 38,375
VIII p-80a
P-80A Shooting Star
P-80A Shooting Star
214 124 22 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.46 1,596
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,042.46 651,086
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 88.77 18,995
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
145 88 23 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.25 1,196
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,294.81 477,747
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 35.33 5,122
VIII jl-1
Shenyang JL-1A-37
Shenyang JL-1A-37
177 100 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.59 1,344
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,377.18 597,760
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 62.25 11,018
VIII ho-229
Horten Ho 229
Horten Ho 229
145 96 26 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.52 1,235
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,239.14 614,675
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 59.35 8,605
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
81 44 29 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 7.54 611
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,616.26 211,917
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.16 2,361
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
172 98 22 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 7.22 1,242
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,685.46 633,898
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33.56 5,773
IX ki-162
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
155 90 27 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 6.93 1,074
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,155.47 489,097
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 185.04 28,681
IX xf-85
McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
189 100 28 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.94 1,501
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,476.50 657,058
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.86 9,045
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
197 108 25 2

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 6.51 1,282
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,966.56 584,412
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 439.73 86,627
IX mig-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
179 89 28 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 5.69 1,019
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,902.85 519,609
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45.24 8,097
IX antonov-m
Antonov M Masha
Antonov M Masha
19 12 17 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 8.11 154
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,798.88 72,178
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.54 29
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
176 99 24 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 7.27 1,280
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,588.92 631,649
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 77.53 13,645
IX la-160
Lavochkin La-160
Lavochkin La-160
184 106 23 2

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 6.29 1,157
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,888.72 531,524
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 216.39 39,816
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
247 133 27 2

The Ta 183 design was recognized as the best aircraft in a Luftwaffe fighter competition. No prototypes were built by the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.16 1,274
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,700.51 667,025
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 150.70 37,221
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
188 104 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.29 1,183
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,943.45 553,368
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 194.99 36,657
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
173 89 26 2

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 5.77 998
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,887.80 499,589
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 122.35 21,166
IX f6u
Vought F6U Pirate
Vought F6U Pirate
174 98 24 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.11 1,064
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,321.46 577,933
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 258.30 44,944
X swift
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Swift
125 67 21 1

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 6.44 805
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,697.65 462,206
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 131.47 16,433
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
110 61 23 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 7.60 836
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,629.14 509,205
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7.61 837
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
105 59 18 1

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 7.20 756
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,842.43 403,454
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 118.57 12,450
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
112 68 19 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 6.70 750
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,908.66 437,769
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 106.52 11,930
X ki-162-3
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
127 71 18 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 6.24 793
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,364.46 427,286
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 75.00 9,525
X la-15
Lavochkin La-15
Lavochkin La-15
104 54 25 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.25 754
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,124.69 428,968
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 223.00 23,192
X yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
124 65 26 2

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 7.44 923
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,265.21 528,886
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 214.07 26,544
X mig-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
131 68 23 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.31 827
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,559.89 466,345
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 53.65 7,027
Multirole Fighters 69 14,833 7,986
I goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
10 6 18 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.20 72
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.70 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 459.24 4,592
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 567.80 5,678
I ar-65
Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
17 10 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.12 121
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.18 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 447.00 7,599
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 160.71 2,732
I i-5
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
15 9 21 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 10.20 153
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 656.61 9,849
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 444.50 6,667
I p-12
Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
10 8 21 2

U.S. Army Air Corps and U.S. Navy biplane fighter of the interwar period.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.80 98
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.20 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 687.43 6,874
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,172.06 11,720
I type-91
Nakajima Type-91
Nakajima Type-91
13 7 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.77 62
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.31 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 279.38 3,631
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 481.72 6,262
II f2f
Grumman F2F
Grumman F2F
16 11 16 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.69 123
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.56 25
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 731.29 11,700
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,584.15 25,346
II hawk-3
Curtiss Hawk III
Curtiss Hawk III
12 8 20 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.92 95
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.17 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 760.83 9,130
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 929.90 11,158
II f11c
Curtiss F11C-2
Curtiss F11C-2
17 11 14 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.88 117
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.29 22
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 585.70 9,956
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,361.48 23,145
II p-26
Boeing P-26 Peashooter
Boeing P-26 Peashooter
14 11 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.79 137
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.07 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 834.02 11,676
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,124.24 15,739
II i-15
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
12 9 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 11.17 134
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,064.72 12,776
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 440.84 5,290
II demon
Hawker Demon
Hawker Demon
20 14 14 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.40 108
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 525.94 10,518
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,637.35 32,746
III di-6
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
Kochyerigin-Yatsenko DI-6i
41 23 21 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.20 254
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 29
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 748.55 30,690
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,082.14 44,367
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
39 27 17 6

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 6.67 260
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.31 51
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 990.57 38,632
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,847.83 72,065
III p-35
Seversky P-35
Seversky P-35
44 22 23 4

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 4.77 210
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.80 35
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 700.06 30,802
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,071.36 47,140
III f3f
Grumman F3F
Grumman F3F
21 14 19 3

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 7.10 149
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.14 24
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 992.07 20,833
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,492.67 31,346
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
94 47 23 6

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 5.81 546
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.79 74
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 760.47 71,484
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,157.39 108,795
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
284 166 26 6

Exported to the Royal Air Force, Royal Netherlands Air Force, and Finnish Air Force. Used in the initial period of the Pacific War.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.51 1,565
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.01 288
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,096.41 311,380
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,053.68 583,243
IV p-43
Republic P-43 Lancer
Republic P-43 Lancer
485 269 21 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.30 2,572
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.43 694
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,081.96 524,749
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,516.50 1,220,504
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
617 348 22 15

Last mass-produced modification of the Polikarpov I-16. First flew in 1940. The main difference from its predecessors was it had no guns in the wings, but carried a synchronized large-caliber machine gun.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.43 2,732
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.81 1,116
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 822.54 507,510
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,182.10 1,963,358
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
708 401 21 8

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 4.84 3,425
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.19 843
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 888.99 629,405
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,042.82 1,446,314
IV lagg-3-4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 4
542 321 25 6

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 6.28 3,404
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.80 436
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,269.94 688,306
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,686.61 914,142
IV ar-197
Arado Ar 197
Arado Ar 197
675 391 25 10

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 5.74 3,876
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.19 803
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,105.73 746,369
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,128.84 1,436,965
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
502 291 25 10

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 5.74 2,882
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.70 854
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,120.08 562,280
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,014.03 1,513,041
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
496 263 20 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.01 2,486
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 323
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,006.52 499,235
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,323.66 656,537
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
418 210 20 4

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 5.72 2,390
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.08 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,408.59 588,789
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 245.07 102,439
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
343 167 18 6

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 5.51 1,889
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.69 235
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,435.50 492,374
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,761.74 604,277
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
97 47 20 4

Developed in 1941 on the basis of the Yak-7UTI flight trainer. A total of 6,399 fighters of various modifications were built, including training aircraft.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.77 560
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.34 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,412.90 137,051
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,215.80 117,932
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
91 54 21 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.63 512
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.76 69
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,405.84 127,930
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,186.68 198,987
V p-44
Republic XP-44 Rocket
Republic XP-44 Rocket
137 79 20 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.36 734
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.80 247
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,362.08 186,605
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,745.46 513,128
V lagg-3-34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
Lavochkin LaGG-3 series 34
281 145 27 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.42 1,804
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,633.09 458,898
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 73.01 20,514
V p-40-m-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
Curtiss P-40 M-105
387 198 25 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.30 2,050
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.32 124
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,374.11 531,782
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,061.33 410,734
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
145 80 24 5

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 6.51 944
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.43 62
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,665.12 241,443
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,556.31 225,665
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
112 63 15 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.49 615
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.96 107
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,420.65 159,112
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,892.51 323,961
VI s-199
Avia S-199 Sakeen
Avia S-199 Sakeen
103 64 23 8

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 7.18 740
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.48 152
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,148.53 221,299
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,186.61 534,220
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
338 175 26 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.45 1,842
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.93 315
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,817.01 614,150
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,342.97 1,129,924
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
54 33 20 1

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 6.83 369
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,131.25 115,087
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 145.52 7,857
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
107 61 16 9

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 6.24 668
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.80 193
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,058.82 220,294
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,048.84 647,225
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
55 29 17 6

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 5.40 297
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.11 61
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,876.46 103,205
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,960.98 217,853
VI p-47b
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
231 126 21 8

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 4.57 1,055
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.63 377
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,548.09 357,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,067.56 1,401,605
VI il-1
Ilyushin IL-1
Ilyushin IL-1
399 219 21 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.95 1,974
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.68 271
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,459.89 582,494
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,009.02 1,200,599
VII yak-9u
Yakovlev Yak-9U
Yakovlev Yak-9U
144 74 21 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.79 834
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,108.31 303,596
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 187.90 27,057
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
186 97 21 7

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 5.27 981
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.04 194
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,982.19 368,687
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,589.86 853,714
VII fw-190a8
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
251 146 23 6

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 5.93 1,488
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.09 274
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,324.37 583,416
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,611.89 906,585
VII j4m
Mitsubishi J4M Senden
Mitsubishi J4M Senden
115 66 19 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.03 693
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.83 96
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,522.40 290,076
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,431.17 394,584
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
227 110 13 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.67 833
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.65 374
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,520.22 345,090
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,322.44 1,889,194
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
183 100 18 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.92 900
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.08 197
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,149.93 393,436
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,374.25 800,487
VII f4u-4
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
173 84 18 5

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 5.09 880
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.63 109
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,906.58 329,837
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,552.33 614,553
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
133 68 20 7

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 5.41 720
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.46 194
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,780.27 369,775
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,059.19 938,872
VIII saab_j-21rb
SAAB J 21RB
SAAB J 21RB
157 92 22 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.41 1,006
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.87 293
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,771.79 435,170
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,555.68 1,186,241
VIII p-72
Republic XP-72
Republic XP-72
394 209 19 11

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 4.02 1,582
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.83 720
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,067.83 814,726
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,652.87 4,197,230
VIII su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
224 118 22 5

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 5.28 1,183
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.02 228
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,268.77 508,203
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,256.59 953,475
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
192 109 20 11

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 5.64 1,083
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.64 314
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,323.00 446,015
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,273.51 1,396,514
VIII i-260
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-260
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-260
244 137 24 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.19 1,755
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,410.62 832,192
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 250.22 61,054
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
255 150 23 9

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 6.35 1,619
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.47 375
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,103.83 791,477
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,826.36 1,740,722
VIII f2g
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
155 74 13 8

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 4.12 638
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.32 204
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,875.29 290,669
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,508.85 1,163,871
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
837 407 27 2

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 6.57 5,496
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,787.61 2,333,233
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 86.99 72,810
VIII seafang
Supermarine Seafang F.32
Supermarine Seafang F.32
263 143 24 5

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 5.73 1,508
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.77 203
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,464.75 648,230
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,341.16 878,724
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
179 94 25 7

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 5.27 943
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 100
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,073.54 550,163
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,780.28 676,670
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
163 81 17 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.80 783
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 163
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,481.80 404,533
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,845.91 952,882
IX i-211
Alekseyev I-211
Alekseyev I-211
271 135 21 5

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 5.27 1,428
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.77 210
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,235.08 876,706
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,178.34 1,132,329
IX bv-p212-03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
473 236 28 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.14 3,376
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 9
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,864.08 1,827,707
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 187.83 88,845
IX f-84b
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
235 120 18 12

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 5.02 1,179
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.45 575
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,069.09 721,236
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,181.81 2,862,724
IX f94
F-94D Starfire
F-94D Starfire
370 184 28 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.91 2,557
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,116.53 1,523,116
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 212.63 78,674
X bv-p215-02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
246 120 24 7

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 6.22 1,531
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.54 132
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,438.44 1,091,857
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,608.19 887,613
X f-84f
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
148 81 24 14

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 4.91 726
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.79 413
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,094.28 457,953
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,455.92 2,139,475
X f7u
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass
182 97 20 10

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 4.81 875
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.05 373
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,382.45 615,605
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,443.56 2,082,727
X j7w3
Kyushu J7W3
Kyushu J7W3
127 69 23 9

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 6.65 845
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.01 128
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,369.91 681,978
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,102.16 774,974
X hunter
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hunter
147 70 23 14

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 6.11 898
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.68 247
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,044.88 594,597
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,000.95 1,470,140
X i-215
Alekseyev I-215
Alekseyev I-215
157 78 19 4

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 6.20 973
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.82 129
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,644.33 729,159
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,054.08 636,490
Heavy Fighters 44 8,434 4,757
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
9 6 16 3

An armed scout aircraft developed during creation of the light transport aircraft Ao 192 CA. No prototype was built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.44 67
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.22 11
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 813.78 7,324
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,540.04 13,860
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
137 83 29 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.71 919
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.56 214
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,214.41 166,373
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,279.74 312,324
III do-17z
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
Dornier Do 17 Z-7 Kauz
257 140 25 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.18 1,075
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.47 378
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 764.79 196,550
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,054.23 527,937
III pzl-p-38_wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
PZL P.38 Wilk
113 79 24 6

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 8.54 965
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.89 101
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,590.17 179,689
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,623.97 183,508
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
474 285 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 6.72 3,183
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.64 301
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,797.68 852,101
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,849.35 876,594
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
655 389 23 2

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 6.01 3,936
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,565.01 1,025,083
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 77.73 50,910
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
585 359 24 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.87 4,018
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.50 877
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,654.46 967,857
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,280.63 1,919,168
V me-210
Messerschmitt Me 210
Messerschmitt Me 210
191 128 21 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.65 1,462
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.85 163
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,563.17 489,565
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,788.78 532,657
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
449 224 22 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.71 2,565
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.35 605
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,667.69 748,794
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,567.76 1,601,924
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
336 178 20 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.22 2,089
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 7
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,877.96 630,995
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 65.34 21,953
V beaufighter-v-im
Bristol Beaufighter V
Bristol Beaufighter V
93 65 22 2

The Beaufighter V modification.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 8.87 825
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,742.99 255,098
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 72.27 6,721
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
262 139 20 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 5.08 1,332
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.36 94
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,637.04 428,904
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,232.94 323,030
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
89 64 22 8

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 7.90 703
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.12 100
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,452.29 218,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,317.89 295,292
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
203 103 22 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.63 1,142
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,049.93 416,135
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,037.75 210,662
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
167 73 28 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.64 942
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.47 79
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,621.33 270,762
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,244.42 207,818
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
57 31 19 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.09 347
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.82 104
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,354.77 134,221
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,826.54 332,112
VI xp-50
Grumman XP-50
Grumman XP-50
203 111 20 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.79 973
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,791.05 363,583
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 901.34 182,971
VI xp-54
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
23 17 29 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 11.96 275
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,416.64 101,582
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
46 23 15 3

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 6.15 283
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.80 37
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,269.91 104,416
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,175.40 192,068
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
117 59 30 2

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 6.91 808
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 54
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,704.90 316,473
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,920.66 224,716
VI mosquito-mk26
De Havilland 98 Mosquito FB 26
De Havilland 98 Mosquito FB 26
109 58 19 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.03 657
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.04 222
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,450.66 267,122
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,175.68 782,149
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
304 161 46 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.57 1,997
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.42 127
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,792.32 848,865
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,478.11 449,345
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
152 69 22 3

Designed to carry heavy cannon armament for fulfilling a wide range of combat missions. Only one prototype was built and took to the air only once.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.48 833
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 42
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,670.20 405,869
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,629.87 247,740
VII xp-75
Fisher XP-75 Eagle
Fisher XP-75 Eagle
135 76 22 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.74 910
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.67 91
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,028.69 408,873
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,868.68 522,271
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
173 93 22 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.97 1,033
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 65
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,187.42 551,423
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,983.87 343,210
VII tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
Tupolev Tu-1
184 110 28 2

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 8.34 1,535
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,335.96 797,817
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 146.61 26,975
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
153 85 24 9

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 5.53 846
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.51 231
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,583.90 395,337
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,442.88 1,291,760
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
84 39 18 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.92 413
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.74 62
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,739.52 230,119
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,797.33 318,976
VII vb10
Arsenal VB 10
Arsenal VB 10
98 55 26 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.94 778
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,820.51 374,410
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 143.08 14,021
VII ki-94-i
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
Tachikawa Ki-94-I
306 160 22 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.44 1,664
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.70 213
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,785.99 852,512
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,067.42 938,629
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
299 155 26 8

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 6.49 1,942
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.14 342
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,308.58 989,265
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,796.46 1,434,141
VIII xp-58
XP-58 Chain Lightning
XP-58 Chain Lightning
252 155 29 3

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 8.48 2,137
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,753.53 1,197,888
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 251.40 63,353
VIII f-82e
North American F-82E Twin Mustang
North American F-82E Twin Mustang
24 18 19 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.67 232
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.71 41
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,439.48 106,547
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,140.79 243,378
VIII p-82b
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
North American P-82B Twin Mustang
70 38 29 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.54 668
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.44 101
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,667.78 396,744
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,013.34 490,933
VIII bv-p203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
217 115 27 3

Project for a long-range interceptor with the envisaged ability to reach high speed in combat by using additional engines. The development was discontinued due to the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 7.39 1,604
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 8
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,481.85 972,561
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 118.78 25,776
VIII do-335a1
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
262 152 23 8

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 6.25 1,637
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.56 409
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,667.74 960,946
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,279.12 2,169,129
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
81 40 19 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.09 493
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.90 154
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,798.77 307,700
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,974.56 726,939
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
193 121 25 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 9.31 1,796
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 6
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,797.69 1,118,953
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 103.36 19,949
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
201 112 24 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.74 1,153
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.28 56
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,122.56 828,634
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,347.44 471,835
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
178 103 26 6

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 6.02 1,072
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.65 116
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,008.43 713,500
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,406.25 962,313
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
169 98 21 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.97 1,009
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 50
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,322.37 730,480
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,278.81 554,118
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
112 71 23 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 6.84 766
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.54 60
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,948.86 666,272
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,390.69 491,756
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
112 60 19 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.32 708
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.57 64
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,238.55 586,717
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,305.03 482,163
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
100 57 24 2

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 7.16 716
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.04 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 5,941.51 594,150
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 339.80 33,979
Attack Aircraft 30 7,084 4,001
II fi-98
Fieseler Fi 98
Fieseler Fi 98
12 10 17 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.50 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.75 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 528.23 6,338
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,904.94 58,859
II pegas
Tomashevich Pegasus
Tomashevich Pegasus
30 19 15 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.60 168
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.60 108
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 531.94 15,958
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,445.17 103,355
II tsh-1
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
13 7 6 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.08 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.08 40
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 178.60 2,321
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,404.12 44,253
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
19 12 11 12

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.16 98
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.95 75
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 461.79 8,773
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,238.56 80,532
III ha-137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
447 233 16 17

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.70 1,207
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.25 1,452
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 429.98 192,202
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,324.22 1,932,926
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
184 104 9 20

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.92 354
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.33 796
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 293.71 54,043
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,668.51 1,043,006
III wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
CAC CA-1 Wirraway
173 107 18 13

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.35 579
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.16 719
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 502.19 86,878
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,141.79 1,062,529
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
142 85 14 22

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 2.01 285
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.76 676
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 384.88 54,653
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,047.17 858,697
III ha-137v1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
Blohm und Voss Ha 137 V1
25 17 12 13

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.96 99
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.56 114
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 563.73 14,093
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,427.79 160,694
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
240 147 15 17

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.33 560
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.85 1,164
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 520.67 124,959
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,199.26 2,207,822
IV lbsh_pr
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
Kochyerigin Sh (LBSh)
809 416 17 20

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.81 1,466
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.01 3,248
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 409.78 331,510
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,809.39 6,317,796
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
84 60 11 13

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 3.39 285
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.11 429
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 785.92 66,017
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,746.06 734,669
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
440 247 12 15

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 2.22 978
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.70 1,627
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 505.33 222,346
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,278.42 3,202,503
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
104 58 7 22

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.50 156
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.38 559
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 450.38 46,839
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,785.28 1,329,669
V il-2mod
IL-2 with rear gunner
IL-2 with rear gunner
271 157 11 23

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.90 515
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.73 1,281
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 567.88 153,895
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,582.90 3,409,964
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
166 95 8 18

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 1.76 292
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.17 526
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 586.03 97,281
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,705.34 1,445,086
V hs-129
Henschel Hs 129 B
Henschel Hs 129 B
294 167 9 16

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.05 604
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.93 860
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 663.14 194,963
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,816.69 2,298,107
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
127 70 5 19

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 1.37 174
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.63 588
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 494.42 62,791
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,095.64 1,790,146
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
193 112 11 24

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.63 314
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.28 826
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 671.25 129,551
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,452.85 2,596,400
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
191 115 6 17

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 1.26 240
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.43 1,037
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 617.74 117,987
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,955.75 4,193,547
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
249 142 9 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.03 505
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.29 1,318
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 993.77 247,447
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,114.37 5,008,478
VII il-10
Ilyushin IL-10
Ilyushin IL-10
583 320 10 26

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 2.00 1,167
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.00 2,913
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 963.44 561,687
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,027.41 11,675,981
VIII nc1070
SNCAC NC 1070
SNCAC NC 1070
105 57 10 18

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.92 202
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.96 626
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,128.57 118,500
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26,865.85 2,820,914
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
370 208 6 22

Experimental attack aircraft. It featured a wider visual field which allowed for better targeting. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.16 431
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.16 2,649
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 651.48 241,046
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33,778.20 12,497,933
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
333 194 16 26

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 2.56 854
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.71 1,903
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,479.92 492,814
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25,921.33 8,631,804
VIII il-10m
Ilyushin IL-10M
Ilyushin IL-10M
136 78 10 22

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.57 349
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.40 871
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,357.93 184,677
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26,775.51 3,641,469
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
353 207 10 25

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.12 748
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.72 2,371
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,927.62 680,451
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33,164.96 11,707,231
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
324 178 8 22

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.76 571
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.74 2,183
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,612.95 522,597
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32,624.16 10,570,229
X me-p1102b
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
324 180 12 27

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.35 761
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.61 2,466
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,501.02 810,329
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37,765.69 12,236,083
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
343 199 13 32

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 2.08 715
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.52 2,578
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,132.68 731,508
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36,047.22 12,364,196
Bombers 25 3,174 1,891
III potez540
Potez 540
Potez 540
4 4 2 22

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 0.50 2
Ground Targets Destroyed 14.00 56
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 85.16 340
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,620.54 82,482
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
378 227 6 30

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.74 279
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.10 3,061
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 162.22 61,320
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9,916.64 3,748,490
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
6 3 1 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.17 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.50 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 32.51 195
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 7,728.98 46,373
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
46 44 2 33

Due to problems with the diesel engines on the early Ju 86, it was decided to replace them with the radial BMW 132. The new modification—the Ju 86 E—served with the Luftwaffe until it was replaced by more advanced He 111 bombers.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.28 13
Ground Targets Destroyed 13.48 620
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 57.36 2,638
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,234.77 838,799
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
113 66 2 24

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.21 24
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.72 759
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 74.67 8,437
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,914.03 1,685,285
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
149 121 2 27

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 0.15 22
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.80 1,311
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 84.98 12,662
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,658.73 2,780,151
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
263 162 7 21

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 0.42 111
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.27 1,649
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 114.94 30,230
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,390.68 3,258,748
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
105 68 3 19

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 0.30 31
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.13 644
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 153.06 16,071
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,136.30 1,904,311
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
168 99 3 22

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 0.42 70
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.51 1,261
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 124.57 20,928
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,844.13 3,333,814
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
111 56 6 14

The main Soviet tactical bomber of World War II. The prototype first flew in December 1939. Over 11,000 Pe-2s of various modifications were built and saw extensive action throughout World War II.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.92 102
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.39 487
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 282.63 31,371
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,328.27 1,368,438
VI pe-2-m-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
50 32 5 19

A modification of the Pe-2 bomber equipped with new engines. The prototype was built in the fall of 1942. Due to the shortage of engines that were in great demand for developing the Lavochkin fighters, only 32 aircraft were built, but saw limited combat.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.30 65
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.54 327
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 448.68 22,433
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,418.68 1,070,933
VI a-26b
Douglas A-26B Invader
Douglas A-26B Invader
396 235 8 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.45 576
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.42 2,541
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 597.14 236,466
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21,456.82 8,496,901
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
134 78 6 19

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 0.94 126
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.86 651
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 455.11 60,984
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,265.79 2,447,615
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
201 112 4 25

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 0.53 107
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.26 1,459
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 207.60 41,727
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,942.13 5,013,367
VII tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
48 22 6 13

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.52 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.17 200
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 712.81 34,215
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,536.49 889,751
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
37 18 1 24

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 0.16 6
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.22 267
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 157.89 5,841
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 30,988.83 1,146,586
VII b-32
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
231 113 7 21

Designed to the same specifications as the well-known B-29 Superfortress. However, the development of the B-32 was slow due to technical issues. Saw limited action during raids on Japan before the end of the war.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.95 220
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.30 1,224
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 498.20 115,084
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,622.40 5,687,774
VIII b-29b
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
24 17 8 16

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 2.71 65
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.67 160
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,414.86 33,956
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43,456.93 1,042,966
VIII tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
64 37 9 19

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 2.36 151
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.97 382
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,122.93 71,867
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,728.43 1,838,619
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
270 157 7 26

Project for a high-speed reconnaissance bomber. Developed in 1945–1946 with the use of the German Jumo 004 engine. Development was discontinued in early 1946 as the Myasishchev design bureau was closed.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.78 210
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.47 2,017
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 531.86 143,603
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37,853.21 10,220,365
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
94 50 5 19

The development of the Ju 288 design, equipped with new engines and enhanced defensive armament. Due to the plight on the fronts and the subsequent cancellation of the Bomber B program, only a few pre-production prototypes were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.70 66
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.63 529
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 445.13 41,841
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 33,811.28 3,178,260
IX tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
62 32 3 16

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 0.82 51
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.89 365
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 530.75 32,906
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31,942.48 1,980,434
IX ju-287
Junkers Ju 287
Junkers Ju 287
160 97 3 27

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.35 56
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.27 1,323
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 505.52 80,883
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 45,285.81 7,245,730
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
36 26 3 19

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 0.50 18
Ground Targets Destroyed 9.69 349
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 594.91 21,416
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 58,400.83 2,102,429
X su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
24 15 4 19

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.38 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.12 171
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,139.46 27,347
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 40,028.73 960,689
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