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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: 40
Player Battles PR Win rate Avg. frags Max. frags Avg. damage Max. damage Avg. experience Max. experience Avg. planes destroyed Max. planes destroyed
2695 [UA_OT] canada_UA 69 1 518 60.87% 1.16 5 41 655 132 235 1 281 3 117 1.8 20
2695 [O1] dmmev 58 1 518 58.62% 1.1 4 42 644 117 054 1 956 3 967 0.62 9
2703 [2OP] Zeronine 43 1 517 65.12% 1.05 4 40 370 120 824 1 826 3 535 0.07 2
2703 nerewar 56 1 517 71.43% 1.09 4 37 847 166 647 2 164 3 746 0.95 14
2703 [EB] Farmaffos 51 1 517 56.86% 0.96 4 45 115 137 191 2 011 4 767 2.75 23
2703 [DECI] Starfly_GER 175 1 517 56.57% 1.15 6 42 904 159 815 2 079 4 683 1.77 18
2703 [SAKUR] Scarish 58 1 517 67.24% 1.05 4 40 721 114 706 1 724 3 485 1.69 13
2703 Black_Sabbath__ 63 1 517 53.97% 1.08 4 44 237 156 679 2 177 4 365 1.41 14
2709 spanky609 62 1 516 53.23% 1.06 5 44 711 168 235 2 085 3 812 1.1 15
2709 [-ZCM-] I3udiq 137 1 516 54.01% 1.05 5 44 523 168 020 1 832 4 229 1.6 20
2709 likeraptor 43 1 516 58.14% 0.88 4 45 424 133 268 2 120 3 795 2.16 19
2709 [RM] Gahmuret81 56 1 516 67.86% 1.25 6 36 860 177 234 2 088 4 814 0.64 8
2709 [HOTEL] Chouhi 41 1 516 60.98% 0.8 3 45 826 104 990 1 632 3 637 1.56 10
2709 [CGER] Freiherr_v_Kuhle 96 1 516 59.38% 1.18 5 40 201 125 287 2 085 3 710 0.41 9
2709 [BTR] Thumpfi 125 1 516 52.8% 1.06 6 43 263 168 767 1 879 3 619 0.87 17
2709 [KIEV_] Fen1x__ua 41 1 516 60.98% 0.95 4 42 475 124 758 1 395 3 404 1.07 16
2717 [WKJW] LupusRex 41 1 515 58.54% 1.05 4 43 523 112 384 2 054 3 644 1 11
2717 Cirrus4000 67 1 515 59.7% 1.3 5 39 824 129 991 1 337 2 807 0.6 17
2717 [J4XP2] Diavolikos 40 1 515 52.5% 0.98 5 46 140 137 133 1 857 3 947 0.2 5
2717 [GRHNP] kamikazakis 149 1 515 60.4% 0.99 7 42 212 162 412 1 486 3 792 1.14 12
2717 [TTT] Drag0n_Marksman 174 1 515 55.17% 1.17 5 41 400 133 423 1 549 4 071 1.2 19
2717 [X-GUN] Fundato 129 1 515 62.79% 1.03 6 40 814 134 757 2 029 4 353 0.91 12
2717 [CRRZY] Cpt_SeaHawk 40 1 515 62.5% 1.12 5 41 503 143 651 1 772 5 096 1.32 10
2717 [U-K-R] KapbI41989 60 1 515 60% 1.18 5 41 186 135 640 1 632 3 619 0.75 6
2717 [-SOF-] W_A_T_C_H_M_A_K_E_R 58 1 515 50% 1.03 4 45 473 136 789 1 971 4 051 0.98 14
2717 [K03AK] _SAURR_ 62 1 515 58.06% 1.03 5 42 411 142 245 1 887 4 256 0.61 7
2717 Chaos_3D 44 1 515 50% 1 4 46 360 116 577 1 955 4 030 1.95 13
2728 _Hatzenbach_ 46 1 514 54.35% 1.07 5 44 523 124 948 2 127 4 121 1.72 12
2728 antibioxide 60 1 514 60% 1.23 4 40 899 116 448 1 866 3 677 1.08 12
2728 Captain_Boney 73 1 514 47.95% 0.89 4 48 175 137 730 1 343 3 847 2.33 22
2728 [UA-24] q1000_1 43 1 514 58.14% 1.12 4 42 793 119 939 1 570 3 916 0.26 4
2728 ZahnTastatur 82 1 514 70.73% 0.7 3 44 331 130 977 2 260 4 305 1.91 21
2728 [UA_DN] Barbos_88 120 1 514 61.67% 1.15 4 39 835 152 949 1 766 4 591 0.55 8
2734 [CHAOS] Frontkratzer 56 1 513 58.93% 1.05 4 41 562 132 367 2 011 4 251 0.59 6
2734 [_DSR_] Fosgate33 42 1 513 54.76% 1.05 5 44 588 179 632 2 099 4 300 2.62 16
2734 [CMK] Krutoon 45 1 513 62.22% 1.13 3 41 013 117 487 2 083 4 028 1.6 23
2734 [HELLN] samostheo5 62 1 513 59.68% 0.73 3 47 039 188 193 1 984 4 428 0.6 23
2734 [RNG-P] Cadoko 74 1 513 58.11% 1.03 5 43 879 133 869 1 708 3 308 0.47 12
2734 [BFLAG] SkrotumJoe 214 1 513 65.42% 1.08 5 39 436 182 405 2 110 5 114 0.87 26
2734 MrCrasch 55 1 513 60% 1.07 5 42 744 109 689 1 664 3 652 1.31 14
2734 [NAES] Monocachondo 56 1 513 50% 1.12 4 43 223 104 651 1 504 3 040 0.39 6
2734 [GPFR] CopperThunder 46 1 513 52.17% 1.07 4 44 846 148 112 2 004 3 952 2.26 15
2734 M_Serzh_16747721 62 1 513 59.68% 0.97 4 43 803 137 003 1 725 4 248 1.16 26
2744 [EX0] tr4buc4zo 136 1 512 61.03% 1.05 5 42 718 138 243 1 972 4 149 1.35 22
2744 kNight_driver 40 1 512 50% 0.92 4 47 342 157 892 1 902 5 262 0.62 12
2744 [GR8] Wosator 41 1 512 63.41% 1.2 5 40 323 171 877 1 537 4 460 0.95 12
2744 [RGK] Brezensemmel 62 1 512 70.97% 1.06 6 39 704 135 259 2 216 4 790 1.42 12
2744 [ALLFA] Captain_K8_ 74 1 512 63.51% 1.24 4 39 552 112 170 2 075 3 563 2.81 22
2749 [FJAKA] Brilus 43 1 511 55.81% 1.02 4 44 483 155 680 1 762 3 470 0.09 2
2749 [GADIV] RockDoGer 65 1 511 64.62% 0.94 3 41 445 118 141 1 985 3 239 0.38 7
2749 [SV-2] Lukas20_2014 47 1 511 63.83% 0.91 2 43 312 113 203 2 111 4 010 1.81 20
2749 [HRAUN] Sigurdardottir 72 1 511 54.17% 0.99 5 45 399 161 947 1 965 3 789 1.14 27
2749 [PLEBZ] Darth_Wakan 45 1 511 51.11% 0.98 4 45 914 134 500 2 097 3 989 1.47 10
2754 [B-A-R] therealpedro 94 1 510 60.64% 0.91 4 42 651 184 657 1 968 4 479 2.29 30
2754 MagicPST 41 1 510 63.41% 1 4 42 416 99 727 2 016 3 211 1.05 8
2754 [F-C] DeaconWinters 44 1 510 68.18% 1.11 5 39 909 146 559 2 103 4 307 0.48 9
2754 Gunspowder 50 1 510 54% 1.06 5 44 512 110 428 1 656 3 868 1.3 22
2754 [NORFR] legendZ02 43 1 510 55.81% 1.19 7 40 807 109 919 1 673 3 723 2.33 27
2754 AS_ToM11 43 1 510 67.44% 1.07 5 40 620 100 904 2 116 3 655 1.84 21
2754 EddieTL 43 1 510 46.51% 1.33 4 43 485 118 289 2 039 3 589 0.37 6
2754 [DF-BY] daemon1307 62 1 510 54.84% 0.95 3 45 380 139 568 1 985 3 754 0.44 7
2762 [-AOH-] DirtyHarry___ 65 1 509 55.38% 1.03 4 44 442 127 221 1 941 3 626 1.31 10
2762 [BUNTS] supercabbaged 58 1 509 53.45% 1.12 3 43 919 133 564 1 395 2 963 0.09 3
2762 Degradable 648 1 509 54.32% 0.92 6 46 071 149 805 1 284 3 875 1.05 13
2762 rr1774 141 1 509 60.28% 1.16 5 39 993 107 679 1 539 4 269 0.93 13
2762 admiral_telbo 74 1 509 54.05% 1.14 6 43 412 133 860 1 697 3 540 2.35 24
2762 [LGHOT] karstello 42 1 509 57.14% 1.19 5 42 059 110 275 1 796 3 589 1.38 20
2768 [CATCH] Blinks 61 1 508 68.85% 1.07 4 40 248 130 157 2 083 4 422 0.3 7
2768 [POPAS] J_Garsia 82 1 508 50% 0.82 3 46 883 146 504 1 655 4 127 1.95 35
2768 [RORN] Makatta 70 1 508 57.14% 1.11 5 41 906 128 968 1 475 4 657 2.71 22
2768 [YEET] COPlUM 177 1 508 60.45% 1.09 5 40 731 145 422 1 649 3 659 1.07 12
2768 TURKIYE_252 74 1 508 60.81% 0.95 4 43 950 137 801 1 496 3 581 1.05 17
2768 [TMP] NoFronts 65 1 508 70.77% 1.09 4 39 353 149 345 1 577 3 320 1.78 11
2768 [-MM] KomutanC1 130 1 508 63.08% 1.03 5 40 716 149 515 2 087 4 274 2.41 18
2775 [PL4F] WuZillA 51 1 507 60.78% 1.04 5 41 118 136 417 1 869 3 413 1.61 14
2775 [FHUGS] szaki209 44 1 507 61.36% 0.98 3 43 376 108 071 1 841 3 185 1.55 25
2775 [ETHOS] r3nFoRc3 53 1 507 62.26% 1.25 5 38 251 117 666 2 082 4 484 0.92 20
2775 [KNICK] Lord_Alibaba 44 1 507 54.55% 1.11 5 42 103 127 219 1 740 3 579 0.66 10
2775 [SUOLA] MK52 49 1 507 69.39% 0.84 3 41 196 129 033 2 093 3 503 1.12 15
2775 Nicolas_Armesto 57 1 507 54.39% 1.04 5 43 575 105 881 1 423 2 850 2.25 35
2775 [-NE0-] rty_stalnoj_2 55 1 507 72.73% 1 4 39 711 108 912 1 483 3 348 1.55 16
2782 [GG-EZ] Leerox 50 1 506 54% 1.1 4 43 906 162 504 1 443 3 880 0.36 6
2782 Tapxor 49 1 506 53.06% 1.1 4 43 751 125 626 1 552 3 211 0.47 15
2782 [DAVA] Synchronicity 41 1 506 53.66% 1.1 4 44 074 114 618 1 679 3 839 0.02 1
2782 [BYOB] RensvarvarN 82 1 506 67.07% 0.87 4 41 647 128 293 2 086 4 305 1.71 34
2782 [PADER] NordseeLetsPlay 56 1 506 51.79% 1.12 5 44 044 129 663 1 607 3 711 1.02 7
2782 [RE-BL] igorevich7777777 47 1 506 61.7% 1.02 3 41 281 118 714 1 661 3 800 0.66 20
2788 [O-S-W] Kul1sek 51 1 505 58.82% 0.84 4 45 651 181 263 1 438 3 173 1.78 26
2788 [FLEET] bionix77 54 1 505 53.7% 0.81 4 45 584 126 605 1 946 4 121 1.69 16
2788 [EIC] Astral_Eclipse 51 1 505 58.82% 1.16 4 41 776 160 137 1 957 3 987 0 0
2788 [GERM] Knofie 72 1 505 51.39% 1.03 5 43 786 125 704 1 923 3 599 1.11 15
2788 [N-D-S] kokkobombefyr 46 1 505 56.52% 1.5 6 38 046 123 013 1 983 4 236 0.57 10
2788 [BIG] rexbravo2015 46 1 505 65.22% 1.02 3 41 070 135 523 1 660 3 518 0.78 9
2788 yarrasa 94 1 505 62.77% 0.96 6 43 125 133 820 1 405 2 789 0.63 17
2788 [USIC] Piexits 64 1 505 62.5% 0.78 4 43 752 158 468 1 822 3 728 1.33 11
2788 [REACH] TheAndijvie 55 1 505 58.18% 1.15 6 42 200 150 573 1 884 4 094 2.4 22
2788 [_300_] Intervention_94 42 1 505 66.67% 0.95 4 41 942 88 413 2 002 3 657 0.5 6
2798 [GOT] Paff83_NL 59 1 504 54.24% 1.24 4 42 144 134 083 1 839 3 680 0.97 10
2798 [-SG1-] jax1989 51 1 504 50.98% 0.92 4 46 875 133 199 1 585 3 975 1.63 10
2798 [FDRO] DaMaSkkiNoS 54 1 504 66.67% 0.98 4 41 735 117 073 1 432 3 556 0.78 7