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bolezzi

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bolezzi
10,859
Battles Fought
61.18%
Victories/Battles
1,909
Average Experience per Battle
33,633
Most Damage per Battle,
Aerial Targets

Aircraft type efficiency

Fighters

Multirole Fighters

Heavy Fighters

Attack Aircraft

Bombers

Achievements 135/177

  • marcel
    49

    • Marseille Medal

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

    Award +1
  • maccambell
    136

    • 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
  • maccambell
    136

    • 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
    493

    • Hero of the Sky Badge

    Awarded for earning the highest aircraft type grade in battle.

    Award +1
  • rocketeer
    157

    • 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
    124

    • 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.

  • flameofheaven
    142

    • Flames in the Sky

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

    Available once for each aircraft in the Hangar.

  • impactfromthesky

    • Successful Interception

    Awarded once for destroying an aircraft from an Attack Flight.

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Overall Results

Battles Fought 10,859
Victories 6,643 (61.18%)
Draws 37 (0%)
Defeats 4,179 (38%)
Average Experience per Battle 1,909
Maximum Experience per Battle 8,940

Battle Performance

Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.83
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.49
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,150.87
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,711.36

Preferences in aircraft types

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
10,649
Fighters 4,228 (40%)
Multirole Fighters 2,032 (19%)
Heavy Fighters 1,110 (10%)
Attack Aircraft 1,504 (14%)
Bombers 1,775 (17%)

Preferences in aircraft nations

Aircraft selection in Hangar or during a battle, excluding respawns
10,649
U.S.S.R. Aircraft 3,518 (33%)
Germany Aircraft 2,984 (28%)
U.S.A. Aircraft 1,448 (14%)
Japan Aircraft 966 (9%)
U.K. Aircraft 1,576 (15%)
China Aircraft 44 (0%)
Europe Aircraft 113 (1%)

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Aircraft

Aircraft Total Sorties Selected at the Start of a Battle Most Aerial Targets Destroyed per Sortie Most Ground Targets Destroyed per Sortie
Fighters 89 10,439 4,228
II a4n
Nakajima A4N
Nakajima A4N
10 4 5 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 2.50 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 274.96 2,749
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.47 4
II p-23
Curtiss P-23
Curtiss P-23
12 5 6 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 2.33 28
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 266.21 3,194
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.77 45
II hawk-2
Curtiss Hawk II
Curtiss Hawk II
70 40 30 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 6.83 478
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 534.46 37,412
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.53 177
II he-51
Heinkel He 51
Heinkel He 51
7 4 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 6.29 44
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 480.82 3,365
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.66 4
II ar-67
Arado Ar 67
Arado Ar 67
169 86 29 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 5.70 963
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 469.87 79,407
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.58 604
II bristol-type-105
Bristol Bulldog
Bristol Bulldog
7 4 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.57 32
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 414.57 2,901
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
Mitsubishi Ki-18
41 20 18 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 4.29 176
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 567.02 23,247
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6.94 284
III a5m
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M
10 5 9 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 3.20 32
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 456.97 4,569
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.11 41
III ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
Nakajima Ki-27
7 3 6 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.71 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 420.89 2,946
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
III fw-159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
Focke-Wulf Fw 159
21 7 8 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 1.71 36
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 240.09 5,041
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.20 46
III bristol-type-133
Bristol Type 133
Bristol Type 133
9 5 17 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 5.33 48
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 563.96 5,075
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.24 47
III supermarine-t-224
Supermarine Type 224
Supermarine Type 224
343 152 22 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.80 1,302
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 474.13 162,626
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.11 1,411
III pv-3
Hawker P.V.3
Hawker P.V.3
10 4 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.70 27
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 547.20 5,472
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.31 3
III hawk-75
Curtiss Hawk 75M
Curtiss Hawk 75M
6 3 9 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 5.00 30
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 547.87 3,287
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.87 11
III avia_b-534
Avia B-534
Avia B-534
19 9 12 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.26 81
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 774.60 14,717
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14.08 267
IV xp-36f
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
Curtiss XP-36F Hawk
116 46 14 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.27 379
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 663.46 76,961
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16.91 1,961
IV m81a-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
Curtiss Model 81A-1
5 2 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.20 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 599.74 2,998
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.05 5
IV i-17
Polikarpov I-17
Polikarpov I-17
171 72 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.71 634
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 681.91 116,607
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 42.73 7,306
IV p-36
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
477 185 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.44 1,643
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 677.97 323,389
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.95 5,221
IV i-153-dm-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
Polikarpov I-153 DM-4
89 34 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.33 296
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 633.97 56,423
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20.64 1,837
IV ki-43-i
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-I Hayabusa
23 10 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.00 92
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 645.20 14,839
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.39 8
IV a6m1
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M1 Zero
23 8 6 0

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 1.43 33
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 293.91 6,760
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV hurricane-ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
Hawker Hurricane Mk. Ia
275 108 28 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 3.90 1,073
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 805.53 221,522
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32.30 8,883
IV bf-109b
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
Messerschmitt Bf 109 B
15 6 7 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.87 43
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 690.99 10,364
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
IV he-112
Heinkel He 112
Heinkel He 112
27 8 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.41 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 270.45 7,302
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.78 291
IV bristol-type-146
Bristol Type 146
Bristol Type 146
32 11 10 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 2.59 83
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 452.35 14,475
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10.94 350
IV ki-43-ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
Nakajima Ki-43-Ic
11 4 5 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 1.64 18
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 361.62 3,977
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 109.80 1,207
V spitfire-i
Supermarine Spitfire I
Supermarine Spitfire I
41 16 9 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.41 140
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 668.78 27,420
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 70.82 2,903
V ad10
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
Arsenal-Delanne AD 10C2
206 85 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.68 758
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 797.93 164,372
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14.73 3,033
V boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
CAC CA-12 Boomerang
7 4 12 0

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 5.57 39
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,443.47 10,104
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13.06 91
V venom
Vickers Venom
Vickers Venom
89 41 11 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.96 352
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 913.93 81,339
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 43.46 3,867
V mig-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3
74 30 16 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.59 192
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 588.02 43,513
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 67.37 4,985
V p-40
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
40 16 12 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 3.38 135
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 806.09 32,243
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 21.74 869
V he-100
Heinkel He 100 D-1
Heinkel He 100 D-1
87 30 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.08 268
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 738.18 64,221
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.55 830
V a6m3-30
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
Mitsubishi A6M3 (experimental)
175 65 16 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 4.10 717
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 972.32 170,155
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 57.96 10,143
V yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
Yakovlev Yak-1
57 24 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.54 145
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 537.92 30,661
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 93.57 5,333
V lagg-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
Lavochkin LaGG-3
81 34 10 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.59 291
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 810.15 65,621
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.07 330
V ki-43-ii
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa
17 7 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.59 78
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 997.24 16,952
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.25 4
V a6m2
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero
232 90 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.40 789
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 768.46 178,282
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 52.68 12,222
V bf-109e
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E Emil
113 53 19 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 5.20 588
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,249.73 141,219
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23.92 2,703
VI spitfire-vb-im
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
Supermarine Spitfire Vb IM
129 54 20 0

A modification of the Spitfire V inspired by Iron Maiden.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.08 526
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,131.54 145,969
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.90 244
VI spitfire-v
Supermarine Spitfire V
Supermarine Spitfire V
50 22 11 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 3.78 189
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,100.36 55,018
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 34.14 1,706
VI yak-1m
Yakovlev Yak-1M
Yakovlev Yak-1M
104 38 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.79 290
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 731.56 76,082
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22.07 2,295
VI i-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-210
56 26 13 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 3.77 211
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,252.62 70,146
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.50 83
VI la-5
Lavochkin La-5
Lavochkin La-5
509 207 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.35 2,213
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,255.95 639,277
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 79.21 40,315
VI xp-55
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
96 38 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.72 357
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,108.74 106,439
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 9.79 939
VI p-51a
North American P-51A Mustang
North American P-51A Mustang
72 28 8 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.85 205
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 787.20 56,678
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.91 353
VI ki-61
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
51 19 14 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 3.94 201
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 953.18 48,612
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.34 17
VI ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
Kawasaki Ki-88
185 66 18 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.62 669
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,051.06 194,446
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 47.59 8,804
VI spitfire-v-db-605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
Supermarine Spitfire V DB 605
202 81 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.02 813
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,186.52 239,676
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19.92 4,023
VI a6m5
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero
277 104 20 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.83 1,062
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,034.28 286,495
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25.57 7,083
VI bf-109f
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F Friedrich
208 88 13 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 3.54 736
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,074.11 223,414
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.60 1,788
VII ki-84
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
94 28 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.10 291
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,140.28 107,186
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 55.71 5,236
VII yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
Yakovlev Yak-3
320 130 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 3.92 1,254
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,230.94 393,901
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28.43 9,096
VII i-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220
268 104 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.22 1,131
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 4
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,675.05 448,913
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 56.97 15,267
VII la-7
Lavochkin La-7
Lavochkin La-7
101 40 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.30 434
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,375.37 138,912
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.67 573
VII yak-3rd
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
Yakovlev Yak-3RD
35 15 13 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 3.94 138
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,193.70 41,779
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.88 205
VII spitfire-ix
Supermarine Spitfire IX
Supermarine Spitfire IX
52 25 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.90 255
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,577.98 82,054
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.13 6
VII a7m
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
Mitsubishi A7M Reppu
122 38 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.34 407
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,058.19 129,098
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37.57 4,583
VII meteor
Gloster Meteor F. I
Gloster Meteor F. I
151 57 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.24 640
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,859.53 280,789
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2.19 331
VII p-51
North American P-51D Mustang
North American P-51D Mustang
48 18 11 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.77 181
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,283.26 61,596
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.02 0
VII bf-109g
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G Gustav
80 38 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.21 337
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,428.44 114,274
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.30 24
VIII la-9
Lavochkin La-9
Lavochkin La-9
286 107 20 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.91 1,119
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,547.95 442,712
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 59.92 17,137
VIII spitfire-xiv
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
Supermarine Spitfire XIV
313 137 24 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.71 1,475
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,940.88 607,494
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18.18 5,690
VIII bf-209a1
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
Messerschmitt Me 209 A
50 24 21 0

Originally designed to reach a higher top speed record. Later improved on to become a full-featured fighter to replace the Bf 109. Never entered mass production.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.26 263
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,387.25 119,362
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 97.54 4,876
VIII ki-94-ii
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
Tachikawa Ki-94-II
132 49 16 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 3.38 446
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,426.15 188,252
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.48 63
VIII p-51h
North American P-51H Mustang
North American P-51H Mustang
222 86 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.00 887
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,777.72 394,653
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.91 201
VIII i-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250
122 44 12 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 3.42 417
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.02 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,802.69 219,928
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 67.49 8,233
VIII f-15c
Curtiss XF15C
Curtiss XF15C
166 62 15 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.77 626
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,998.92 331,819
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4.22 701
VIII vampire-f1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
De Havilland DH.100 Vampire F.1
168 57 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.52 592
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,592.15 267,480
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.94 2,678
VIII ho-229
Horten Ho 229
Horten Ho 229
44 19 12 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.18 184
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,597.52 114,290
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.91 172
VIII yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
Yakovlev Yak-15
239 94 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.62 864
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,367.75 326,891
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17.85 4,265
VIII ta-152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
157 62 14 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 3.52 552
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,001.58 314,248
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 41.60 6,531
IX attacker
Supermarine Attacker
Supermarine Attacker
148 60 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.53 522
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,098.63 310,597
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15.68 2,321
IX yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
Yakovlev Yak-19
91 39 16 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.41 401
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,481.04 225,774
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25.29 2,301
IX la-160
Lavochkin La-160
Lavochkin La-160
124 52 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.10 509
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,246.80 278,602
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 84.71 10,504
IX mig-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9
226 88 14 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 3.73 844
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,114.94 477,975
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.06 239
IX me-p1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
Messerschmitt Me P.1092
295 138 23 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.53 1,631
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,954.68 871,630
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.02 2,366
IX ki-162
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
Tachikawa Ki-162-I
126 55 21 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 4.44 559
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,126.10 267,888
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 27.13 3,417
IX ta-183
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein
160 64 24 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.51 561
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,204.27 352,683
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.59 253
IX fj-1
North American FJ-1 Fury
North American FJ-1 Fury
168 66 17 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.90 655
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,202.62 370,040
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 29.66 4,983
X swift
Supermarine Swift
Supermarine Swift
63 21 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.16 199
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,614.83 101,734
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
X fw-252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
Focke-Wulf Fw 252
90 36 14 0

Designed as a new fighter featuring better flight performance compared to the Ta 183. Further development was discontinued as the war had ended.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.39 395
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,965.24 266,871
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.30 117
X me-p1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
Messerschmitt Me P.1101
175 68 19 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 4.75 832
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,845.47 497,957
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3.43 600
X f-86a
North American F-86A Sabre
North American F-86A Sabre
25 13 13 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.84 146
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,901.28 72,532
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.80 19
X ki-162-3
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
Tachikawa Ki-162-III
102 46 15 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.73 482
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,400.83 244,885
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.62 63
X la-15
Lavochkin La-15
Lavochkin La-15
56 25 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.86 272
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,427.73 135,952
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1.11 62
X yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
Yakovlev Yak-30
126 49 18 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.25 535
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,545.28 320,705
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.04 4
X mig-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
131 63 19 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 5.81 761
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,434.96 449,980
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.40 52
Multirole Fighters 49 5,279 2,032
I goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
Gloster Goldfinch
8 4 4 1

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 2.38 19
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.12 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 167.14 1,337
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 519.75 4,158
I ar-65
Arado Ar 65
Arado Ar 65
6 2 2 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.67 4
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 55.66 333
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
I i-5
Polikarpov I-5
Polikarpov I-5
10 3 6 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.60 16
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 113.41 1,134
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.14 1
I p-12
Boeing P-12
Boeing P-12
4 3 15 1

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 10.25 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.25 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 477.46 1,909
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 316.56 1,266
I type-91
Nakajima Type-91
Nakajima Type-91
14 4 11 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 1.64 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 118.75 1,662
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 97.23 1,361
II i-15
Polikarpov I-15
Polikarpov I-15
15 6 10 1

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 4.00 60
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.07 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 291.31 4,369
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 201.13 3,016
III skua
Blackburn Skua
Blackburn Skua
23 9 12 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.74 63
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.61 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 400.17 9,203
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,186.65 27,293
III i-16-5
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (early mod.)
25 9 7 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.76 69
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.20 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 312.86 7,821
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 118.86 2,971
IV i-16-24
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
Polikarpov I-16 (late mod.)
192 76 17 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.90 557
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.50 96
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 539.47 103,578
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 940.74 180,622
IV f2a
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Brewster F2A Buffalo
50 16 9 3

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 2.24 112
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 23
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 458.97 22,948
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,421.67 71,083
IV p-43
Republic P-43 Lancer
Republic P-43 Lancer
18 4 7 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.56 46
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.83 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 530.28 9,544
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,047.68 36,858
IV i-16-29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
Polikarpov I-16 Type 29
45 15 7 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.69 76
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.91 41
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 318.47 14,330
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,352.61 105,867
IV i-207-4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
Borovkov-Florov I-207/4
471 193 19 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.15 1,486
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.85 399
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 568.20 267,620
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,628.74 767,138
IV hurricane-i
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
41 16 16 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.85 158
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.73 30
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 713.68 29,260
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,677.08 68,760
V hurricane-iid
Hawker Hurricane IID
Hawker Hurricane IID
89 39 17 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.97 353
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.06 5
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,066.53 94,921
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 512.84 45,642
V hurricane-ii
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk II
350 133 23 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.91 1,367
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.60 211
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 977.87 342,253
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,580.80 553,280
V yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
Yakovlev Yak-7
266 100 17 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.07 1,082
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.36 96
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,110.25 295,326
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 858.15 228,268
V f4f
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Grumman F4F Wildcat
133 52 14 4

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 3.36 447
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 74
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 850.92 113,172
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,449.59 192,795
V p-44
Republic XP-44 Rocket
Republic XP-44 Rocket
11 5 15 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.64 40
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.36 15
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 917.81 10,095
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,722.50 40,947
V yak-7-m-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
Yakovlev Yak-7 M-82
92 31 15 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.83 260
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.30 28
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 771.54 70,981
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 795.13 73,151
V fw-190a1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
66 26 5 3

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 1.15 76
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.41 27
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 329.84 21,769
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,855.82 122,484
VI tornado
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Tornado
344 131 17 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.55 1,221
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.54 187
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,096.30 377,128
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,046.99 704,163
VI yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
Yakovlev Yak-9
239 91 15 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 3.70 884
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.01 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,153.29 275,636
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 213.28 50,974
VI f4u
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair
162 63 17 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.20 518
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.75 122
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,068.28 173,061
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,288.78 370,782
VI p-47b
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
Republic P-47B Thunderbolt
49 19 10 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.16 106
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.88 43
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 718.30 35,196
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,556.71 223,278
VI fw-190a5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
66 28 13 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.79 184
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.74 49
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 931.99 61,511
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,358.61 287,668
VII yak-9u
Yakovlev Yak-9U
Yakovlev Yak-9U
73 28 11 1

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 3.29 240
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 2
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,241.07 90,598
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 267.01 19,491
VII f4u-4
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
50 19 13 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.26 163
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.68 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,369.04 68,452
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,964.38 148,218
VII typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
Hawker Typhoon
152 60 17 4

Developed simultaneously with the Hawker Tornado as a high-speed interceptor. However, it proved most effective as a multirole fighter. Remained the main support aircraft in the Royal Air Force until the end of combat in Europe.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.18 484
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.72 109
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,278.24 194,293
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,527.90 536,240
VII p-47n
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
78 26 12 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.13 166
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.96 75
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 832.99 64,972
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,088.10 396,871
VII fw-190d
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D
156 62 18 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.67 416
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 111
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,119.95 174,712
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,133.43 644,814
VIII tempest
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tempest
182 67 16 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.04 553
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.71 130
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,336.16 243,181
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,565.11 648,849
VIII j7w1
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
151 51 14 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.16 477
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.44 67
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,374.02 207,476
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,297.03 497,851
VIII p-72
Republic XP-72
Republic XP-72
61 21 12 5

A further development of the P-47 Thunderbolt concept featuring a new Pratt & Whitney R-4360 engine. Two prototypes built were tested in 1944–1945. Never entered service.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.66 162
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.66 40
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,634.48 99,703
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,164.89 254,058
VIII su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
Sukhoi Su-9
58 23 15 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.67 213
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.57 33
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,933.60 112,148
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,741.84 159,026
VIII bf-109tl
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
Messerschmitt Me 109 TL
119 48 15 4

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 3.17 377
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.93 111
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,574.48 187,362
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,806.38 571,959
VIII f2g
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
153 61 11 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.70 413
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.20 183
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,238.88 189,549
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,836.72 1,046,017
VIII bv-p210
Blohm und Voss P.210
Blohm und Voss P.210
183 72 16 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.66 670
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.14 25
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,734.79 317,466
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 614.32 112,421
IX j7w2
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
Kyushu J7W2 Shinden-Kai
91 37 13 5

Jet-powered version of the J7W1. Remained in blueprint form by the time of Japan's surrender.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.09 372
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.64 58
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,309.54 210,168
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,113.18 374,299
IX seahawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
Hawker Sea Hawk
99 36 17 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.08 305
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.77 76
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,880.88 186,206
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,123.56 507,232
IX i-211
Alekseyev I-211
Alekseyev I-211
146 51 10 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.38 348
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 82
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,624.88 237,231
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,236.35 472,506
IX bv-p212-03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
Blohm und Voss P.212.03
310 116 21 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 3.88 1,203
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.05 17
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,110.09 654,127
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 234.17 72,593
IX f-84b
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
Republic F-84B Thunderjet
77 29 18 5

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.62 202
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.05 81
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,454.29 111,980
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,868.91 682,905
IX f94
F-94D Starfire
F-94D Starfire
136 52 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.95 537
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,306.20 313,642
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.84 793
X bv-p215-02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
Blohm und Voss P.215.02
42 20 15 4

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 3.69 155
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 14
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,919.90 122,635
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,063.19 86,653
X f-84f
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
11 5 12 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.09 45
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.82 20
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,564.26 28,206
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,665.95 139,325
X j7w3
Kyushu J7W3
Kyushu J7W3
72 33 18 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.71 339
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.83 60
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,272.35 235,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,219.49 375,803
X hunter
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hunter
67 28 10 3

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 3.40 228
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.00 67
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,700.14 180,909
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,509.06 570,107
X i-215
Alekseyev I-215
Alekseyev I-215
23 9 14 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.43 102
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.52 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,099.61 71,291
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,071.01 70,633
Heavy Fighters 31 2,889 1,110
II ao-192
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
AGO Ao 192 Kurier
42 16 9 2

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 2.36 99
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.38 16
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 252.58 10,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 314.05 13,190
III fw-57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
Focke-Wulf Fw 57
26 10 5 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.08 54
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.46 12
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 443.60 11,533
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 727.04 18,902
IV bf-110c-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-6
30 14 9 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.63 109
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.03 1
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 936.40 28,091
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 114.17 3,425
IV bf-110b
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
Messerschmitt Bf 110 B
47 19 13 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.45 115
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.68 32
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 641.21 30,137
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,362.91 64,056
IV blenheim-f
Bristol Blenheim F
Bristol Blenheim F
19 6 10 2

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 2.47 47
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.68 13
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 662.44 12,586
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,813.58 34,457
V beaufighter-f
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufighter
101 43 15 5

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 3.38 341
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.33 134
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 969.39 97,908
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,621.57 365,778
V se100
SNCASE SE 100
SNCASE SE 100
43 19 14 0

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 4.49 193
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,436.13 61,753
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5.40 232
V p-38f
P-38F Lightning
P-38F Lightning
46 18 8 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.80 129
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.74 34
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 988.82 45,485
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,997.55 91,887
V bf-110e
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
Messerschmitt Bf 110 E
70 24 15 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 1.93 135
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.74 52
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 597.76 41,843
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,843.53 129,047
V f5f
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Grumman F5F Skyrocket
13 4 5 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.92 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.23 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 591.56 7,690
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,997.38 25,965
V ki-45
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
226 92 15 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 3.84 868
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.68 153
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,214.15 274,398
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,875.39 423,839
VI d-h-98
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
De Havilland 98 Mosquito
63 23 6 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.35 148
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.10 69
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,122.92 70,743
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,096.31 258,067
VI xp-54
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose
4 2 9 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 4.25 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,243.66 8,974
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8.15 32
VI p-38j
P-38J Lightning
P-38J Lightning
133 47 16 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.20 426
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.67 89
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,343.95 178,745
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,416.78 454,432
VI ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
Kawasaki Ki-102
184 69 13 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.67 675
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.70 129
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,438.16 264,622
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,387.41 439,284
VI me-410
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
180 68 19 2

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.15 567
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.32 57
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,484.65 267,236
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,391.32 250,437
VII ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
Rikugun Ki-93
164 63 12 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.15 516
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.56 92
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,768.13 289,972
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,663.16 436,759
VII bf-109z
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
Messerschmitt Bf 109 Z Zwilling
101 43 15 3

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.87 290
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.64 65
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,398.65 141,263
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,040.38 307,078
VII d-h-103
De Havilland 103 Hornet
De Havilland 103 Hornet
87 32 16 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 2.94 256
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.33 116
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,458.49 126,888
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,073.02 528,352
VII f7f
Grumman F7F Tigercat
Grumman F7F Tigercat
85 32 14 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.26 277
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.82 70
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 1,465.26 124,547
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 4,271.59 363,084
VIII f5u
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
Chance-Vought XF5U Pancake
157 69 19 3

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 4.59 720
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.80 126
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,626.79 412,405
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,696.32 580,322
VIII do-335a1
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
Dornier Do 335 A-1 Pfeil
202 80 25 11

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 3.14 635
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.69 341
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,054.22 414,952
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 8,624.27 1,742,102
VIII bv-p203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
Blohm und Voss BV P.203
97 37 13 0

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 4.06 394
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,918.56 283,100
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.24 22
VIII westland-p-1056
Westland P.1056
Westland P.1056
130 44 18 4

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.92 379
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.67 87
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,179.70 283,361
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 5,262.32 684,101
VIII me-262
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
167 65 18 4

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 3.25 543
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.33 55
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,054.27 343,063
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,633.20 439,744
IX gloster-p-228
Gloster P.228
Gloster P.228
98 43 18 3

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 3.54 347
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.55 54
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,225.97 316,145
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,609.43 647,723
IX me-262-hg2
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG II
138 48 18 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 3.22 445
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.51 70
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,817.04 388,751
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,142.69 433,691
IX f2h
McDonnell F2H Banshee
McDonnell F2H Banshee
182 69 12 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 3.79 689
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.40 73
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 2,774.33 504,928
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,824.41 514,042
X me-262-hg3
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
Messerschmitt Me 262 HG III
29 6 8 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.24 65
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.10 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,165.20 91,790
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,050.52 30,465
X f90
XF-90
XF-90
23 4 11 1

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 2.65 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.13 3
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 3,122.81 71,824
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 970.61 22,324
X gloster-javelin
Gloster Javelin
Gloster Javelin
2 1 4 0

All-weather interceptor, which first flew in November 1951. A total of 436 aircraft of various modifications were built.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.50 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 0.00 0
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 4,181.14 8,362
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 0.00 0
Attack Aircraft 20 3,623 1,504
II tsh-1
Kochyerigin TSh-2
Kochyerigin TSh-2
21 11 9 7

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.86 39
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.67 35
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 191.74 4,026
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,253.59 47,325
II hs-123
Henschel Hs 123
Henschel Hs 123
46 20 22 8

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 3.72 171
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.26 104
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 302.12 13,897
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,364.78 108,779
III ha-137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
Blohm und Voss Ha 137
9 5 10 6

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 4.56 41
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.11 19
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 775.20 6,976
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 3,747.06 33,723
III bsh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
Kochyerigin BSh-1
8 4 4 4

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 1.12 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.25 10
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 213.62 1,708
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 1,832.38 14,659
III tsh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
Kochyerigin TSh-3
14 5 4 5

Developed in the early 1930s as a heavy armored attack aircraft for the Red Army Air Force.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.00 14
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.21 31
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 150.88 2,112
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,789.07 39,047
IV fw-189c
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 C Eule
68 25 4 6

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.75 51
Ground Targets Destroyed 1.22 83
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 255.66 17,384
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 2,852.51 193,970
IV bsh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
Ilyushin BSh-2
20 6 3 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.45 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.40 68
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 118.74 2,374
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,443.90 128,877
IV hs-129a
Henschel Hs 129 А
Henschel Hs 129 А
67 28 9 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.19 80
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.85 191
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 297.33 19,920
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,660.08 446,225
V ju-87g
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
Junkers Ju 87 G Stuka
149 57 6 9

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.37 55
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.44 363
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 165.58 24,671
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 6,910.40 1,029,650
V il-2-1
Ilyushin IL-2
Ilyushin IL-2
49 19 3 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.63 31
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.92 192
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 193.54 9,483
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,492.72 514,143
VI il-2-2
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
Ilyushin IL-2 two-seat
332 139 4 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.50 167
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.22 1,400
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 238.06 79,034
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,458.34 4,468,169
VI ju-88p
Junkers Ju 88 P
Junkers Ju 88 P
98 40 2 17

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.20 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.32 325
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 119.35 11,695
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,795.03 1,057,913
VII il-8
Ilyushin IL-8
Ilyushin IL-8
134 61 4 16

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.46 61
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.34 582
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 267.90 35,898
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 18,017.08 2,414,288
VII me-265
Messerschmitt Me 265
Messerschmitt Me 265
283 109 5 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.80 227
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.95 836
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 454.74 128,691
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,403.55 4,076,204
VIII il-20
Ilyushin IL-20
Ilyushin IL-20
547 238 5 25

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.60 328
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.93 2,697
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 411.44 225,060
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23,856.14 13,049,310
VIII me-329
Messerschmitt Me 329
Messerschmitt Me 329
329 134 7 21

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.83 273
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.73 1,228
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 600.63 197,608
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,495.30 6,413,953
IX me-p1099b
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
Messerschmitt Me P.1099 B-2
135 61 7 18

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.59 79
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.13 693
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 658.95 88,958
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,714.11 3,876,404
IX il-40
Ilyushin IL-40
Ilyushin IL-40
299 125 5 20

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.67 199
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.81 1,438
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 684.36 204,623
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25,161.73 7,523,358
X me-p1102b
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
Messerschmitt Me P.1102 B
347 134 6 19

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.67 231
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.56 1,583
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 788.08 273,462
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 26,350.57 9,143,646
X il-40p
Ilyushin IL-40P
Ilyushin IL-40P
668 283 6 23

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.80 536
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.35 3,571
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 873.03 583,182
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 28,355.66 18,941,578
Bombers 23 3,104 1,775
III ju-86e
Junkers Ju 86 E
Junkers Ju 86 E
35 30 2 31

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 0.14 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 10.06 352
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 121.50 4,252
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 16,401.02 574,035
III blenheim-iv
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV (early mod.)
101 83 2 29

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 0.07 7
Ground Targets Destroyed 8.59 868
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 11.20 1,130
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 11,206.10 1,131,816
III sb
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
Arkhangelsky/Tupolev SB
27 16 0 19

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 0.00 0
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.85 212
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 72.63 1,960
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 12,399.78 334,793
IV he-111h-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
Heinkel He 111 H-2
111 64 2 22

A modification of one of the most well-known German World War II bombers. The He 111 H-2 entered mass production in September 1939. This aircraft differed from the early Не 111 in the engines and enhanced defensive armament. Over 500 aircraft of the H-2 series were produced.

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.08 9
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.65 738
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 67.40 7,481
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,992.69 1,775,188
IV do-17z-2
Dornier Do 17 Z
Dornier Do 17 Z
75 49 1 18

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 0.04 3
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.65 499
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 27.68 2,075
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 15,251.63 1,143,872
IV ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
Arkhangelsky Ar-2
171 94 1 23

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.05 8
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.82 995
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 56.63 9,683
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 13,983.39 2,391,159
V b-17d
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress
114 76 2 18

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.15 17
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.59 751
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 91.45 10,425
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 20,494.73 2,336,399
V ju-88a
Junkers Ju 88 A
Junkers Ju 88 A
260 189 2 29

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 0.09 23
Ground Targets Destroyed 7.37 1,915
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 64.97 16,892
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,385.04 4,520,111
V pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
Petlyakov Pe-2
103 48 2 12

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 0.24 25
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.11 320
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 124.77 12,851
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 10,967.03 1,129,604
VI pe-2-m-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
Petlyakov Pe-2 M-82
92 42 4 11

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.22 20
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.68 339
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 189.22 17,408
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 14,810.99 1,362,611
VI b-17g
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
143 82 5 15

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 0.40 57
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.49 642
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 233.80 33,432
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,197.23 2,459,204
VI do-217m
Dornier Do 217 M
Dornier Do 217 M
186 109 2 21

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 0.05 10
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.78 1,076
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 63.30 11,773
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 23,369.94 4,346,809
VII tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
Tupolev Tu-2
82 36 5 14

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.60 49
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.20 262
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 312.39 25,615
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 17,658.34 1,447,983
VII ju-288a
Junkers Ju 288 A
Junkers Ju 288 A
185 97 1 16

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 0.03 5
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.44 822
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 62.74 11,607
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 25,173.50 4,657,098
VII b-32
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
Consolidated B-32 Dominator
191 98 4 19

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 0.38 73
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.95 945
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 267.77 51,144
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 22,739.02 4,343,153
VIII b-29b
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
Boeing B-29C Superfortress
7 4 1 9

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 0.14 1
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.43 38
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 341.29 2,389
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 38,906.42 272,344
VIII tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
Tupolev Tu-10
137 61 7 10

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 1.07 146
Ground Targets Destroyed 2.72 373
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 660.50 90,488
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 19,620.50 2,688,008
VIII rb-17
Myasishchev RB-17
Myasishchev RB-17
470 289 2 21

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 0.21 100
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.92 3,253
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 258.36 121,431
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37,743.74 17,739,557
VIII ju-288c
Junkers Ju 288 C
Junkers Ju 288 C
170 98 2 20

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 0.18 31
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.81 817
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 169.42 28,801
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 32,957.77 5,602,821
IX tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
Tupolev Tu-12
141 58 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 0.30 42
Ground Targets Destroyed 3.45 487
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 321.94 45,392
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 24,749.82 3,489,724
IX ju-287
Junkers Ju 287
Junkers Ju 287
119 68 2 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 0.20 24
Ground Targets Destroyed 6.29 749
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 275.25 32,754
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 37,859.21 4,505,245
X ef-131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
Junkers/OKB-1 EF 131
122 51 2 21

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 0.21 26
Ground Targets Destroyed 4.89 597
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 300.99 36,720
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 31,689.40 3,866,107
X su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
Sukhoi Su-10
62 33 3 17

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

Aircraft Description
Parameter Average per sortie Total
Aerial Targets Destroyed 0.61 38
Ground Targets Destroyed 5.52 342
Damage Caused to Aerial Targets 623.90 38,681
Damage Caused to Ground Targets 36,312.96 2,251,403
The player bolezzi does not have Tier aircraft that have flown more than sorties. Player bolezzi has no aircraft of tier yet. The player bolezzi does not have aircraft that have flown more than sorties.

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