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Lightning



Lightning
Tier VIII
Type Destroyer
Nation U.K.
Cost in credits 8 900 000
In comparison with her predecessors, the L-class ships turned out to be almost 200 tons heavier. To compensate for the weight of the new 120 mm guns with a 50-degree laying angle, quadruple torpedo tubes had to be installed. Throughout World War II, the destroyer had served in units with warships like Ark Royal, Valiant, and Warspite. Lightning sank on March 12, 1943, after taking two torpedo hits from German motor torpedo boats (Schnellboot) during an operation to intercept a German convoy.


Consumables:
  • Damage Control Party
  • Short-Burst Smoke Generator
  • Short-Range Hydroacoustic Search




Equipment

Configuration: Basic
Main Battery Hull Torpedoes Gun Fire Control System Engine
120 mm/50 QF Mk.XI on a CP Mk.XX mount
120 mm/50 QF Mk.XI on a CP Mk.XX mount
Lightning (A)
Lightning (A)
533 mm Mk IX(*)
533 mm Mk IX(*)
Mk VIII mod. 1
Mk VIII mod. 1
Propulsion: 48,000 hp
Propulsion: 48,000 hp
Lightning (B)
Lightning (B)
Mk VIII mod. 2
Mk VIII mod. 2

Stats

Survivability 25
Artillery 55
Torpedoes 19
AA Defense 35
Maneuverability 65
Concealment 91

Statistics of same tier and type warships



Nation Battles Win rate Avg. frags Avg. damage Avg. experience Avg. planes destroyed Kills / deaths
Ship Smasha Pan-Asia 16 892 47.38 % 0.52 31 386 1 517 3.94 0.79
AL Yukikaze Japan 169 224 52.43 % 0.90 36 913 1 672 0.76 1.64
HSF Harekaze Japan 706 769 50.64 % 0.65 29 961 1 482 0.94 1.05
Loyang B Pan-Asia 49 269 50.20 % 0.62 26 649 1 602 1.84 0.99
Asashio B Japan 1 016 840 53.20 % 0.84 55 064 1 715 0.09 1.72
Cossack B U.K. 280 213 52.05 % 0.76 33 474 1 716 0.42 1.37
HSF Harekaze II Japan 37 572 51.40 % 0.74 32 819 1 659 0.11 1.23
Fenyang Pan-Asia 69 353 48.18 % 0.56 33 028 1 537 4.30 0.91
Asashio Japan 2 137 103 52.96 % 0.81 55 131 1 678 0.08 1.71
Z-35 Germany 59 576 48.92 % 0.57 28 737 1 543 1.52 0.93
Cossack U.K. 1 909 610 52.11 % 0.77 34 322 1 660 0.28 1.38
Loyang Pan-Asia 1 816 930 50.14 % 0.58 25 644 1 436 1.12 0.92
Orkan Europe 312 504 51.02 % 0.65 29 011 1 623 1.49 1.12
Le Terrible France 403 263 50.64 % 0.71 32 843 1 554 0.37 1.09
Kidd U.S.A. 1 117 531 52.00 % 0.66 29 680 1 616 4.12 1.22
Kiev U.S.S.R. 1 850 450 50.50 % 0.63 34 485 1 490 1.09 1.01
Siliwangi Pan-Asia 107 243 50.17 % 0.60 31 833 1 563 1.08 1.00
Split Europe 227 680 49.65 % 0.66 29 566 1 506 1.50 0.96
Ognevoi U.S.S.R. 1 998 718 50.68 % 0.63 30 008 1 515 1.38 1.08
Kagerō Japan 7 657 217 49.00 % 0.64 29 800 1 348 0.42 1.02
Gustav-Julius Maerker Germany 688 589 48.46 % 0.60 32 887 1 513 1.26 0.93
Hsienyang Pan-Asia 1 569 964 51.06 % 0.66 33 471 1 543 1.53 1.11
Öland Europe 2 578 352 50.40 % 0.66 31 028 1 623 4.10 1.14
Akizuki Japan 5 084 226 51.41 % 0.75 38 561 1 612 2.41 1.13
Vittorio Cuniberti Italy 291 406 51.32 % 0.74 31 080 1 651 1.06 1.24
Z-23 Germany 3 568 453 50.56 % 0.62 28 733 1 437 0.92 0.95
Le Fantasque France 1 160 717 52.80 % 0.79 35 915 1 680 1.62 1.23
Lightning U.K. 2 628 172 52.55 % 0.78 33 250 1 646 1.07 1.30
Benson U.S.A. 6 412 512 50.48 % 0.66 28 941 1 420 1.24 1.03
Compare


Leaderboard

Minimum battles: 1
Player Battles PR Win rate Avg. frags Max. frags Avg. damage Max. damage Avg. experience Max. experience Avg. planes destroyed Max. planes destroyed
1 [UA-K] sir_Mang 99 1 573 57.58% 1.13 4 44 584 154 135 1 710 4 319 1.47 70
2 [NSNS] RozowyZorroPL 566 1 298 52.47% 0.84 5 39 490 171 432 1 415 3 853 1.3 68
3 spigot93 44 1 001 50% 0.91 3 30 998 100 118 1 582 3 218 2.05 63
4 geuel 30 1 000 66.67% 0.73 3 29 062 84 533 1 439 3 074 3.2 61
5 Szczepindol 1 561 1 080 52.47% 0.83 5 33 734 160 701 1 274 5 137 1.93 55
6 [KCOLL] suriverse 30 1 094 50% 0.73 4 36 783 110 965 1 907 3 802 3.83 54
7 [TSHIT] Wonszbob 39 0 57.5% 0.78 4 35 455 144 123 1 191 2 894 2.62 53
8 [MDIV] Blechhaube 29 2 024 55.17% 1.48 5 54 907 189 059 2 275 4 386 2.45 49
8 Cloud258 12 910 25% 1.08 4 30 190 119 078 1 546 2 598 5.08 49
8 [-BHT-] TUR_KaaN 327 1 786 65.44% 1.25 5 45 719 153 494 2 273 4 422 2.76 49
11 Bombino 34 0 42.86% 0.8 3 37 778 108 357 1 253 2 812 2.46 48
11 WipeoutExpress 436 1 186 55.73% 0.73 4 38 124 149 721 1 546 4 512 1.84 48
11 Squarey002 24 2 191 70.83% 1.17 3 59 341 129 851 2 576 3 896 3.79 48
14 cirvitiskrabis 13 977 53.85% 0.69 2 32 361 67 147 1 684 3 259 5 47
14 [-VGC-] hamec83 2 630 260 43.99% 0.32 4 17 182 133 835 939 3 619 1.46 47
16 Ben_Asslick 49 2 415 73.47% 1.37 6 63 159 173 779 2 123 4 682 2.98 45
16 [NTF] darkpancake 1 342 927 52.09% 0.81 5 28 973 138 901 1 263 3 766 1.51 45
16 MMaoneuretlh 515 460 50.87% 0.49 5 19 154 122 690 1 500 3 987 0.67 45
19 lupusa 3 460 1 807 61.59% 1.17 7 49 652 247 694 1 702 5 356 2.38 44
19 [G-R] TheReal_JackUrbate 26 2 099 69.23% 1.38 4 54 448 134 032 2 526 4 185 3.19 44
19 [-FFS] Lets_do_something_stupid 118 1 759 58.47% 1.05 4 49 272 231 685 1 943 3 824 2.86 44
19 [L-BC] stevenson_67000 61 422 37.7% 0.51 2 21 564 86 502 1 444 4 025 2.72 44
19 [PINKS] kapitan_dyryzhablia 20 1 809 60% 1 3 52 441 116 734 2 318 4 168 4.4 44
24 [FT13] Russ555 88 1 137 48.86% 0.92 5 36 072 128 508 1 547 3 923 3.56 43
24 [EX-TH] Tippy 19 1 173 57.89% 1.11 3 31 232 61 160 1 912 3 436 4 43
24 [THESO] SV_Kompresor 26 2 642 69.23% 1.85 6 63 202 138 683 2 749 4 145 5.08 43
24 [TACHA] KaramSutra 53 1 317 54.72% 0.91 4 39 774 119 999 1 585 3 081 1.98 43
24 [WTANG] kami84 345 1 009 53.04% 0.59 4 35 028 149 789 1 816 4 409 1.63 43
24 [URSA] JAKUMOTO 42 1 106 45.24% 0.88 5 35 311 146 300 1 441 2 900 3.48 43
24 [HFR] Boitameuh 68 1 698 70.59% 1.16 4 44 271 133 277 1 426 2 190 4.15 43
24 [IYF] Frontenlaufer_der_echte 17 1 811 76.47% 1 2 47 573 88 278 2 248 3 868 3 43
24 [ZPT] 1stplane 82 1 297 56.1% 0.96 4 38 409 158 966 1 277 3 838 1.4 43
33 [ICI] _Saracen_ 25 1 179 60% 0.76 2 34 815 107 149 2 088 4 190 3.28 42
33 [WTFNO] maenniskor 64 1 155 60.94% 0.69 4 36 179 154 600 1 783 4 358 1.12 42
33 [HMS-1] buccaneer_invader 194 52 40.21% 0.17 2 13 834 103 647 1 070 2 551 1.15 42
33 [-LD-] Tom_A_Hawke 83 0 54.76% 0.88 4 37 066 98 677 1 893 3 710 1.61 42
33 Lordfiesco 170 2 029 66.47% 1.28 4 52 276 147 634 2 259 4 652 2.04 42
33 [V-V-K] Blackheart_X 37 835 45.95% 0.54 3 32 222 100 474 1 796 3 485 2.22 42
33 [RABEN] Havel_Geist 682 531 44.57% 0.54 5 22 513 155 443 1 167 3 545 1.75 42
33 [PS-UA] Skripser 115 1 701 54.78% 1.17 5 47 137 181 590 1 885 4 216 2.51 42
33 [ODESS] KingFuc_Pentagon 61 931 55.74% 0.8 3 28 216 90 348 1 627 3 266 2.84 42
42 [DAVA] Hachiman50 42 1 299 52.38% 1 4 37 920 126 002 1 853 3 690 2.83 41
42 paftk 40 1 351 55% 1.02 3 39 791 92 670 2 026 4 023 4.15 41
42 Henk_Glimlach 53 1 471 54.72% 0.74 3 47 023 141 737 1 595 4 891 2.4 41
42 [TAMAR] The_Best_Fisch 116 1 524 47.41% 1.12 5 44 499 128 031 2 057 4 941 1.72 41
42 energy240i 24 1 732 58.33% 1.12 5 49 095 164 947 2 165 4 639 2.5 41
42 [UA724] Film_hunter 632 2 439 69.78% 1.52 7 60 586 262 616 1 991 4 696 2.18 41
48 [MSKD] diddl77 78 1 762 58.97% 1.05 4 50 990 135 356 2 022 4 591 2.53 40
48 [SBP] zZAWAa 78 1 034 52.56% 0.85 3 32 771 111 426 1 674 3 340 1.67 40
48 [_SG__] daras4tank 57 551 38.6% 0.49 3 25 361 100 784 1 065 2 594 1.84 40
48 [POI--] Nelan 29 1 360 58.62% 0.97 3 38 234 182 484 2 014 3 746 3.28 40
48 drona_13 71 1 262 59.15% 1 4 35 976 125 931 1 651 3 617 2.49 40
53 [CLUBN] Matador 74 657 39.19% 0.53 3 28 937 97 064 1 655 3 762 1.64 39
53 [BCCPL] FoxRommel 42 1 202 50% 1.02 3 35 127 128 590 1 954 3 682 3.26 39
53 cezaryboroch 54 794 48.15% 0.67 3 27 847 102 151 1 643 3 645 2.02 39
53 [IDDQD] ponega 10 1 184 50% 1 3 36 396 67 366 2 062 3 003 5.1 39
53 [M-UTD] valix222 77 714 49.35% 0.61 3 26 806 102 629 1 265 3 246 1.94 39
53 Hemogoblin 17 1 330 58.82% 1.06 4 37 651 115 132 2 187 3 616 3.59 39
53 [RECIF] Cyril_29 250 1 298 55.6% 0.96 5 38 780 131 401 2 065 4 833 1.58 39
53 [2DQT] MastigosWilkins 29 2 277 55.17% 1.45 5 63 119 162 434 2 450 4 361 3.66 39
53 [D_RO] pirvulescu_cosmin 93 491 41.94% 0.46 4 23 831 122 977 1 028 3 183 1.43 39
53 [VICE] kinarosamor 76 1 025 51.32% 0.68 4 33 751 110 579 1 787 3 736 2.38 39
53 [BRIT] Linkerlink_ 44 1 313 61.36% 0.84 3 39 050 97 268 2 014 3 708 3.95 39
53 [G-O] SpheniscidE 40 2 100 60% 1.23 3 58 551 140 844 2 111 3 692 2.92 39
53 Claw_W 24 1 818 58.33% 1.04 5 52 981 123 744 2 289 4 696 5.04 39
53 [TEA_G] Solidball 44 2 105 65.91% 1.3 5 56 606 143 294 2 512 5 342 3.14 39
53 [2DIE] TheWarAmonger_2020 11 1 988 63.64% 1.18 2 54 382 77 719 2 202 3 305 6.36 39
53 Mornak 27 1 499 59.26% 1.19 4 41 231 147 174 1 996 4 182 3.7 39
53 [-103-] barakuda_370 46 672 54.35% 0.52 2 24 525 116 665 1 128 2 962 2.85 39
53 KONTORA_ 39 1 651 48.72% 1.31 5 45 806 117 313 1 443 3 931 2.38 39
53 [FLEUR] Military_strelok 31 1 844 64.52% 1.48 4 46 534 141 697 2 299 4 305 3.94 39
53 21w_Victory 52 1 982 73.08% 1.27 4 50 923 132 290 2 484 4 739 5.25 39
53 OU812_ 60 1 404 51.67% 1.03 4 41 254 131 378 1 797 3 911 3.23 39
74 [WKY05] HotDame 155 1 540 58.71% 1.19 4 41 822 153 017 2 108 4 497 1.26 38
74 zanatose 59 1 756 54.24% 0.88 3 54 166 114 875 2 122 3 995 2.02 38
74 [SALLY] nefiru 67 781 50.75% 0.64 4 26 985 102 251 1 664 4 401 1.88 38
74 [GMT] joseba104 58 217 44.83% 0.31 2 16 265 81 008 930 3 843 1.4 38
74 [GEGE] Fathermoore 140 2 103 67.14% 1.41 7 54 592 181 726 2 437 5 533 2.41 38
74 [_DME_] Arpachschad 410 1 280 61.22% 1 5 34 747 167 272 2 003 4 677 2.05 38
74 [-TDZ-] Headshot83 24 875 50% 0.46 2 33 365 130 935 1 612 3 657 1.79 38
74 [DIESE] BarceloAnejo 46 1 847 69.57% 1.13 6 47 782 143 999 2 412 4 553 2.5 38
74 [ITA] Darcyl91 426 1 873 58.45% 1.22 8 50 448 185 614 2 165 5 228 2.33 38
74 RagingSushi 64 1 930 75% 1.44 6 46 972 131 225 2 395 4 335 1.7 38
74 [BUB] rehto1 10 785 60% 0.6 2 25 987 65 265 1 077 2 223 4.3 38
74 [UE40] Captain_Pikar 53 1 075 52.83% 0.87 3 33 816 118 978 1 513 3 479 2.26 38
74 _General_Grievous 54 1 869 61.11% 1.43 4 49 140 122 236 1 955 3 543 1.28 38
74 [AHOI-] LUMPISTUMPI_1 188 0 41.8% 0.44 5 20 798 101 888 1 094 3 490 0.6 38
74 [OXI] MattKhan 60 1 604 60% 1.05 4 45 861 131 879 2 102 3 982 3.28 38
74 [1P] oywey 33 1 283 66.67% 0.82 6 36 915 161 014 1 664 3 678 3.27 38
74 [GVW] sketbol 49 1 760 65.31% 0.9 3 50 774 150 482 1 605 3 472 2.45 38
74 Kadavr32 47 2 199 65.96% 1.45 5 57 452 179 647 2 243 4 361 3.06 38
74 [HRM] nvidimk 901 246 45.17% 0.39 4 15 591 104 649 1 060 4 332 1.46 38
93 [IMB] Soyakunosh 30 0 58.06% 0.71 3 25 430 80 314 1 760 3 292 3.87 37
93 [DEUNG] Marcsmen577 51 1 214 54.9% 1.08 4 34 978 144 090 1 863 4 383 2.45 37
93 [HG42] Shitmu 80 0 55.56% 0.84 4 39 479 125 781 1 841 3 919 1.2 37
93 hanteress 32 1 638 65.63% 0.97 3 46 296 110 692 2 105 4 040 2.22 37
93 [-CBC-] medzed1 30 844 46.67% 0.77 5 28 661 97 989 1 117 2 787 4.43 37
93 [ARVI] GunnarGurka 323 757 48.61% 0.63 5 26 912 152 807 1 401 3 805 1.89 37
93 [-AA-] abimael1 120 942 54.17% 0.79 3 30 181 101 774 1 719 3 446 2.08 37
93 [LOW-T] craperoni 567 577 48.5% 0.61 5 22 691 119 451 1 252 4 180 1.95 37