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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 16 903 47.37 % 0.52 31 384 1 517 3.94 0.79
AL Yukikaze Japan 169 277 52.43 % 0.90 36 915 1 672 0.76 1.64
HSF Harekaze Japan 706 891 50.64 % 0.65 29 962 1 482 0.94 1.05
Loyang B Pan-Asia 49 281 50.21 % 0.62 26 648 1 603 1.84 0.99
Asashio B Japan 1 017 291 53.20 % 0.84 55 064 1 715 0.09 1.72
Cossack B U.K. 280 406 52.04 % 0.76 33 478 1 716 0.42 1.37
HSF Harekaze II Japan 37 595 51.43 % 0.74 32 836 1 660 0.11 1.23
Fenyang Pan-Asia 69 481 48.21 % 0.56 33 025 1 537 4.30 0.91
Asashio Japan 2 137 633 52.96 % 0.81 55 129 1 678 0.08 1.71
Z-35 Germany 59 652 48.93 % 0.57 28 739 1 543 1.52 0.93
Cossack U.K. 1 910 141 52.11 % 0.77 34 320 1 660 0.28 1.38
Loyang Pan-Asia 1 817 229 50.14 % 0.58 25 642 1 436 1.12 0.92
Orkan Europe 312 647 51.01 % 0.65 29 012 1 623 1.49 1.12
Le Terrible France 403 318 50.64 % 0.71 32 843 1 554 0.37 1.09
Kidd U.S.A. 1 118 068 52.00 % 0.66 29 676 1 616 4.12 1.22
Kiev U.S.S.R. 1 850 838 50.50 % 0.63 34 484 1 490 1.09 1.01
Siliwangi Pan-Asia 107 279 50.18 % 0.60 31 837 1 563 1.08 1.00
Split Europe 228 540 49.66 % 0.66 29 563 1 506 1.50 0.96
Ognevoi U.S.S.R. 1 999 327 50.68 % 0.63 30 006 1 515 1.38 1.08
Kagerō Japan 7 660 375 48.99 % 0.64 29 799 1 348 0.42 1.02
Gustav-Julius Maerker Germany 689 019 48.46 % 0.60 32 884 1 513 1.26 0.93
Hsienyang Pan-Asia 1 570 821 51.06 % 0.66 33 467 1 543 1.53 1.11
Öland Europe 2 579 616 50.40 % 0.66 31 027 1 623 4.10 1.14
Akizuki Japan 5 085 721 51.41 % 0.75 38 560 1 612 2.41 1.13
Vittorio Cuniberti Italy 291 739 51.33 % 0.74 31 076 1 651 1.05 1.24
Z-23 Germany 3 569 156 50.56 % 0.62 28 733 1 437 0.92 0.95
Le Fantasque France 1 161 034 52.81 % 0.79 35 916 1 680 1.62 1.23
Lightning U.K. 2 629 038 52.55 % 0.78 33 248 1 646 1.07 1.30
Benson U.S.A. 6 414 253 50.48 % 0.66 28 940 1 420 1.24 1.03
Compare


Leaderboard

Minimum battles: 40
Player Battles PR Win rate Avg. frags Max. frags Avg. damage Max. damage Avg. experience Max. experience Avg. planes destroyed Max. planes destroyed
2598 [AOSR] imperium378 47 1 530 59.57% 1.13 4 41 059 126 342 1 994 4 827 1.34 13
2598 Mefistofeles1 50 1 530 50% 1.04 3 46 523 150 629 1 264 3 439 1 15
2598 Masdamundi 53 1 530 64.15% 1.09 4 41 858 115 655 2 232 3 852 1.53 17
2598 [WOB] Trex67 49 1 530 55.1% 1.18 4 41 685 152 733 1 992 4 325 1.02 12
2598 [MH] sjakkedaridei 47 1 530 53.19% 0.81 4 48 010 155 072 2 091 4 398 0.6 8
2598 firefly_cumt 55 1 530 52.73% 1.16 5 43 110 108 018 1 474 3 424 1.22 20
2598 [--LC-] vSleipner 128 1 530 61.72% 0.86 4 43 800 157 775 2 090 4 187 2.09 16
2608 [HELL-] Baneblade666 71 1 529 45.07% 0.94 4 49 040 136 158 2 099 4 421 1.14 18
2608 [10TH] joker203 59 1 529 64.41% 0.9 5 43 818 112 631 1 998 4 289 1.08 8
2608 [-DFD-] Saruter 186 1 529 61.29% 1.18 5 40 104 211 993 2 061 4 688 0.44 14
2608 [JAMON] Sunreaper 40 1 529 62.5% 1 5 43 298 205 266 1 864 4 657 0.28 4
2608 [TDS] Grummelhase 103 1 529 56.31% 0.94 3 45 890 161 667 2 006 3 864 0.55 8
2608 CallMeSnaaaape 69 1 529 63.77% 1.04 6 42 531 122 735 1 361 3 414 0.97 13
2608 [UA-D] mosromUA 43 1 529 60.47% 0.91 3 45 038 144 738 1 961 3 299 1.05 12
2608 [KEMPA] AnaToLio1985 50 1 529 68% 1 4 41 706 153 422 2 110 4 041 0.6 9
2608 [ZOD] Seawolf_Lurker 46 1 529 54.35% 0.85 4 47 377 106 437 1 817 3 419 1.48 10
2608 [ITMNA] TiltyTiger 79 1 529 63.29% 1.25 3 38 829 110 837 1 413 3 855 1.35 21
2618 [GENTZ] aRBie 55 1 528 50.91% 1.15 5 44 875 141 386 1 870 4 110 0.15 2
2618 [L-BC] passtec 152 1 528 50.66% 0.98 4 45 162 137 736 1 541 4 363 1.82 19
2618 [LONLY] 3lf3r 175 1 528 57.14% 1.07 5 42 313 129 483 2 086 4 079 1.94 22
2618 [TOPA] Stoner9822 47 1 528 57.45% 1.09 5 43 633 136 451 1 923 4 685 1.96 23
2618 Oggin_Doc 59 1 528 55.93% 1.07 4 43 813 168 612 2 000 4 650 0.2 5
2618 [YOGA] Marcintatary 56 1 528 55.36% 1.04 5 45 027 148 278 2 037 4 238 1.16 10
2618 [-FON-] Bill_Tuer 45 1 528 46.67% 1.29 4 44 406 124 828 1 666 4 289 1.67 12
2618 [WGP2L] koljazzz 86 1 528 60.47% 1.1 5 42 758 188 189 2 157 4 102 0.74 11
2618 bedevil_BD 77 1 528 62.34% 1.04 4 42 815 121 943 1 429 3 437 1.77 19
2627 [VESI] CirusTheMad 47 1 527 55.32% 0.94 6 45 723 154 628 1 997 3 880 2.64 21
2627 LittleChurchi 44 1 527 54.55% 1.05 4 44 849 128 516 1 946 3 326 0 0
2627 [STORM] L0D04KA 47 1 527 46.81% 1.06 4 46 805 138 354 1 333 2 969 0.13 3
2627 asdrae 47 1 527 61.7% 1.06 4 41 382 143 970 2 142 4 667 1.6 21
2627 lassmichinruh 210 1 527 58.1% 1.04 5 44 121 126 828 1 667 4 521 1.85 18
2627 [EST] T1kutoos 125 1 527 65.6% 1.02 5 40 567 154 035 2 117 4 873 1.34 20
2627 mazed1831 99 1 527 62.63% 1 4 42 636 113 273 1 752 3 766 1.65 16
2627 Rombz 50 1 527 60% 1.32 5 39 663 110 594 1 563 3 779 0.14 2
2635 dextr 55 1 526 49.09% 1.24 5 44 295 128 241 1 647 3 432 0.16 2
2635 [FOX] Bethoruk 69 1 526 59.42% 1.1 4 41 327 114 210 1 890 3 455 0.12 3
2635 [FTF] Popiro 67 1 526 58.21% 1.07 5 43 052 154 922 1 610 4 739 1.27 16
2635 [YUKKZ] Flyt1m 50 1 526 56% 0.96 4 45 278 140 106 1 962 4 548 0.64 9
2635 PR00FMAN 42 1 526 66.67% 0.98 4 41 943 124 120 2 160 3 523 1.67 12
2640 [PALS] YarpenZ 84 1 525 59.52% 0.85 5 44 313 144 489 2 072 4 602 2.12 24
2640 Smart_Falcon 49 1 525 59.18% 0.92 5 45 250 148 570 1 479 3 253 2.49 13
2640 [ASOP] WestfalenCommander 41 1 525 56.1% 1.05 4 44 557 132 801 1 668 3 792 2.66 12
2640 [ENOS] Elendil_C 138 1 525 55.8% 1.04 5 43 016 155 994 2 091 4 155 2.27 20
2640 Storytellar666 49 1 525 55.1% 1.14 5 43 000 137 344 1 986 4 132 1.31 18
2640 [DSCR] Planetarian624 78 1 525 50% 0.95 4 46 910 154 722 1 430 3 848 2 11
2640 [OLEUM] b4sls 60 1 525 58.33% 0.88 4 45 893 124 504 1 314 2 964 2.12 13
2640 Topson_UA 47 1 525 55.32% 1.02 6 45 059 134 986 1 951 3 990 1.49 9
2648 eziukaz 41 1 524 63.41% 1.07 4 42 040 109 539 2 076 3 804 0.93 12
2648 [-WIR-] hydra40 118 1 524 68.64% 0.92 4 41 300 139 562 2 103 4 409 1.5 28
2648 Repist 40 1 524 57.5% 1.18 5 40 875 132 458 1 806 4 065 0.15 3
2648 [PVVC] M4rfik 51 1 524 64.71% 0.94 6 41 955 125 520 2 055 4 028 1.39 14
2648 [TAMAR] The_Best_Fisch 116 1 524 47.41% 1.12 5 44 499 128 031 2 057 4 941 1.72 41
2648 [FLEUR] zhs__707 54 1 524 64.81% 1.19 4 40 102 139 053 2 209 4 394 0.83 11
2648 Doktor_Zi 116 1 524 56.03% 0.87 5 44 982 138 970 1 407 3 604 1.37 16
2655 [TC_DK] efeoz0614 53 1 523 45.28% 0.96 3 48 557 130 753 1 722 3 680 1.23 12
2655 [VMV] _kapitein_zeppos_ 67 1 523 53.73% 1.01 5 43 863 146 440 2 022 4 827 1.37 16
2655 [OXI] martovp 49 1 523 73.47% 0.98 4 40 417 174 856 1 816 3 568 1.9 24
2655 [FINSH] joduc 55 1 523 63.64% 0.87 4 42 868 135 952 2 129 4 145 1.69 30
2659 quentin7245 45 1 522 51.11% 1.09 3 45 377 127 977 1 936 3 746 1.58 14
2659 [-SBG-] zombiebus 46 1 522 60.87% 1 4 43 697 117 316 1 909 3 209 0.28 6
2659 [ICE_P] RTU234 90 1 522 67.78% 0.89 4 42 056 201 451 1 693 3 918 1.77 12
2659 danieeee97 48 1 522 47.92% 0.94 3 48 110 135 041 1 267 2 413 1.46 20
2659 [-TFD-] FreetheBrain 56 1 522 62.5% 1.07 4 42 377 140 048 1 591 3 602 0.07 1
2659 [T-B-K] goat_allu 395 1 522 59.24% 1.11 5 42 816 161 144 1 697 4 388 1.79 29
2659 [FURY_] BroniDjob747379 63 1 522 53.97% 0.97 4 45 486 139 612 1 950 3 949 0.44 8
2666 [ATZE] Panzerheini 48 1 521 52.08% 1.21 6 43 628 189 437 1 788 3 810 0.94 9
2666 [HUDA] Pruegelinge 46 1 521 52.17% 1.09 4 44 951 146 687 1 708 3 302 0.13 3
2666 Trip_7 44 1 521 61.36% 1.16 4 41 601 130 463 1 985 4 469 0.5 6
2666 [MOSHI] DiesIraeLegioMortis 54 1 521 55.56% 1.11 6 43 817 138 291 2 025 4 333 0.74 10
2666 [IBULL] dwbmaia 40 1 521 37.5% 0.9 4 51 268 171 416 1 378 2 650 0.08 2
2666 [KARGA] Nafiz98 86 1 521 52.33% 0.88 3 46 908 138 179 1 828 3 899 1.29 12
2666 [KODEX] Gewuerzwiesel 77 1 521 62.34% 1.08 4 42 294 151 873 1 475 3 225 1.44 18
2666 [EXO_7] sre57 44 1 521 59.09% 1.09 4 41 470 123 316 2 186 4 262 1.23 10
2666 [SZOC] fuscimento 102 1 521 70.59% 0.9 5 40 448 195 750 1 623 5 007 0.59 9
2666 [SBG-] Stev1984 49 1 521 65.31% 1.12 4 40 933 129 131 2 057 3 706 1 14
2666 [SHEN] Palpigandi 51 1 521 52.94% 0.88 3 47 305 147 355 1 956 3 828 1.76 16
2666 [HNFC] Differenczial_Fkt 53 1 521 54.72% 1.04 5 43 288 114 609 1 980 4 416 0.51 6
2666 [BBMM] snddim01 52 1 521 46.15% 1.19 4 45 500 159 295 2 000 4 257 0.5 7
2666 [UKROP] Map3eHHeKa4eH9I 75 1 521 61.33% 1.01 5 43 370 110 497 1 682 3 736 1.11 19
2666 [PPEYE] Alebych 47 1 521 65.96% 0.89 3 43 308 100 077 1 974 3 716 0.64 5
2681 [XJACK] goosey 60 1 520 60% 0.87 3 45 490 139 140 1 203 2 509 0.25 3
2681 [BATES] Gnnn 60 1 520 53.33% 1.22 5 42 673 137 994 1 441 3 507 2.42 28
2681 [POPAS] Espireli73 48 1 520 62.5% 1.02 4 42 902 125 424 1 612 2 720 0.44 12
2681 Thinat 52 1 520 53.85% 1.04 4 44 919 119 854 1 858 3 830 0.73 13
2681 [1DSF] Oechsen 64 1 520 62.5% 1.03 4 41 250 163 919 1 876 3 687 0.44 10
2681 [-TFD3] OverLordRnG 78 1 520 73.08% 0.96 5 39 249 109 078 2 112 4 107 2.14 31
2681 [GEONA] Forbin81 40 1 520 52.5% 1.25 4 41 583 129 947 1 839 3 573 0.65 11
2688 [CUPID] vipersocks 47 1 519 59.57% 1.28 4 40 318 149 168 2 048 3 624 1.06 10
2688 [WMF] kred0n 62 1 519 51.61% 0.87 4 47 783 118 817 1 229 3 309 0.06 2
2688 [-RB-] Pedoka 53 1 519 50.94% 1.11 4 44 702 168 240 1 513 3 913 1.28 13
2688 [HNFC] T_omi 117 1 519 64.96% 1.14 4 40 806 125 879 2 140 4 036 1.15 16
2688 [FCB] rj1567 42 1 519 57.14% 0.88 4 46 098 129 828 1 583 3 030 1.1 11
2688 [COMFY] 35SPK32757 48 1 519 45.83% 0.85 3 48 043 111 510 1 729 3 555 0.21 5
2688 [ADC_1] Nemo_572 157 1 519 57.96% 1.18 7 40 525 133 378 2 112 4 855 1.05 14
2695 [_UWU] Cpt_Kinky_Walrus 71 1 518 59.15% 1.11 4 42 334 163 760 1 988 3 446 0.83 20
2695 [OFF2] v3spa 67 1 518 58.21% 1.06 4 43 606 127 527 1 580 4 195 1.31 14
2695 [EX-TH] Jerslev 59 1 518 49.15% 1.1 5 45 460 128 923 1 652 4 111 1.29 8
2695 BurgerPlatoon 68 1 518 55.88% 0.78 4 47 629 151 600 2 040 4 361 2.51 17
2695 [RNSF] Madagaza 64 1 518 64.06% 1.09 5 40 103 138 557 1 999 4 307 0.61 9
2695 [GURKA] Captain_Breeze 177 1 518 59.89% 1.12 5 40 865 142 196 2 095 4 767 0.83 14