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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 16 868 47.39 % 0.52 31 389 1 517 3.93 0.79
AL Yukikaze Japan 168 880 52.43 % 0.90 36 914 1 672 0.76 1.64
HSF Harekaze Japan 705 992 50.64 % 0.65 29 955 1 482 0.94 1.05
Loyang B Pan-Asia 49 085 50.20 % 0.62 26 649 1 602 1.84 0.99
Asashio B Japan 1 014 523 53.20 % 0.84 55 066 1 715 0.09 1.72
Cossack B U.K. 278 870 52.05 % 0.76 33 483 1 716 0.42 1.37
HSF Harekaze II Japan 37 512 51.40 % 0.74 32 830 1 659 0.11 1.22
Fenyang Pan-Asia 69 015 48.18 % 0.56 33 034 1 537 4.30 0.91
Asashio Japan 2 134 300 52.96 % 0.81 55 130 1 678 0.08 1.71
Z-35 Germany 59 415 48.93 % 0.57 28 767 1 544 1.52 0.93
Cossack U.K. 1 906 626 52.12 % 0.77 34 324 1 660 0.28 1.38
Loyang Pan-Asia 1 815 389 50.14 % 0.58 25 643 1 436 1.12 0.92
Orkan Europe 311 819 51.01 % 0.65 29 011 1 623 1.49 1.12
Le Terrible France 402 774 50.64 % 0.71 32 849 1 554 0.37 1.09
Kidd U.S.A. 1 115 946 52.00 % 0.66 29 683 1 616 4.13 1.22
Kiev U.S.S.R. 1 848 002 50.50 % 0.63 34 492 1 491 1.09 1.01
Siliwangi Pan-Asia 106 922 50.18 % 0.60 31 841 1 564 1.08 1.00
Split Europe 225 001 49.66 % 0.66 29 567 1 506 1.50 0.96
Ognevoi U.S.S.R. 1 996 047 50.68 % 0.63 30 008 1 515 1.38 1.08
Kagerō Japan 7 644 419 49.00 % 0.64 29 804 1 348 0.42 1.02
Gustav-Julius Maerker Germany 686 482 48.45 % 0.60 32 887 1 514 1.26 0.93
Hsienyang Pan-Asia 1 566 608 51.06 % 0.66 33 481 1 543 1.53 1.11
Öland Europe 2 573 778 50.40 % 0.66 31 034 1 623 4.11 1.14
Akizuki Japan 5 076 359 51.41 % 0.75 38 569 1 612 2.41 1.13
Vittorio Cuniberti Italy 290 038 51.32 % 0.74 31 087 1 651 1.06 1.24
Z-23 Germany 3 565 122 50.56 % 0.62 28 738 1 437 0.92 0.95
Le Fantasque France 1 158 811 52.81 % 0.79 35 922 1 680 1.62 1.23
Lightning U.K. 2 624 214 52.56 % 0.78 33 255 1 646 1.07 1.30
Benson U.S.A. 6 403 807 50.49 % 0.66 28 947 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
4195 [BMCUA] Ricochet_381363 43 1 347 48.84% 1.09 3 40 374 95 364 1 594 3 175 0.91 20
4195 [VI-VO] Serge231 57 1 347 57.89% 1.04 5 38 521 123 387 1 339 3 241 0.25 6
4203 [SH33P] Us3rName 89 1 346 49.44% 1.15 4 39 773 157 705 2 133 3 977 1.96 18
4203 CaptBondt 58 1 346 60.34% 0.93 3 39 275 118 144 1 829 3 454 0.52 8
4203 [ROSLS] Valerika_str 56 1 346 62.5% 0.82 4 39 974 112 440 1 323 2 834 0.04 1
4203 [KOKOS] aegeahg 51 1 346 52.94% 1.06 5 39 821 134 210 1 941 4 267 0.14 2
4203 [DATS] pyrzknbr 45 1 346 51.11% 0.89 3 42 357 132 554 1 687 3 257 0.04 2
4203 [IBUKI] Cloudedleopard 88 1 346 54.55% 1.11 4 38 298 150 786 1 848 3 911 1.74 29
4203 [UASKY] Admiral_Hornblow 55 1 346 58.18% 0.96 5 39 092 149 069 1 609 3 586 0.73 11
4203 [SSALZ] Ser_Havald_01 47 1 346 48.94% 1.09 4 40 561 110 373 1 711 3 490 1.64 11
4203 [UA_DN] Pro100_Toy 70 1 346 58.57% 1.24 6 35 819 115 569 1 900 4 051 0.43 5
4203 [-S-W-] Phantom333_1UA 45 1 346 55.56% 0.96 4 38 737 118 846 1 747 3 509 0.09 2
4203 [OLBSG] SLAVAKA78 98 1 346 48.98% 0.98 3 40 888 111 678 1 992 3 782 1.29 22
4203 G_101 67 1 346 50.75% 1.13 5 38 186 152 031 2 037 4 234 2.01 25
4215 [666_] mervy 73 1 345 64.38% 0.82 5 39 279 138 749 1 813 3 387 0.01 1
4215 [NSNS] Hellsingg78 52 1 345 57.69% 0.71 3 42 607 124 801 1 960 3 947 2.13 26
4215 [LICON] HeadshotReceiver 44 1 345 65.91% 0.89 4 38 200 92 801 1 978 3 371 0.91 10
4215 Tworax 42 1 345 85.71% 1.12 3 29 844 104 974 1 839 3 065 0.02 1
4215 [BW-UK] Ahnee 62 1 345 53.23% 1.19 5 38 077 181 545 1 577 4 277 0.74 10
4215 Fosarian 52 1 345 65.38% 0.75 5 40 013 149 328 1 582 3 766 0.56 10
4215 Mister_Garlic 64 1 345 60.94% 0.91 4 39 340 129 087 1 427 3 673 0.38 11
4215 [CDG] XiFengShouMa 66 1 345 59.09% 0.89 5 38 571 162 927 1 759 3 434 1.23 14
4223 _Noshiro 43 1 344 48.84% 0.91 3 42 747 126 196 1 964 3 366 1.02 6
4223 [IYF] theacement1984 42 1 344 57.14% 0.95 4 39 578 126 334 2 115 3 843 2.45 22
4223 [RO-DK] 1_Chris_ 69 1 344 52.17% 1.14 7 38 951 121 710 1 229 3 581 0.06 2
4223 [WWF] Exo1974 40 1 344 50% 0.88 4 41 411 153 294 1 732 3 604 0.6 17
4223 [DKMLW] Ragnarok1401 74 1 344 52.7% 1.15 5 38 745 134 552 1 784 3 891 1.69 18
4223 [ERL] Menacing_Muppet 74 1 344 58.11% 0.91 4 39 729 102 331 1 386 3 210 0.82 7
4223 [A_F_U] KARP_077 41 1 344 56.1% 1.2 4 37 041 115 586 1 588 3 680 1.07 10
4230 [W_I_G] HatefulRNG 58 1 343 56.9% 0.81 4 41 592 110 594 1 891 3 324 1.12 11
4230 [CGER] Bappsack12 48 1 343 62.5% 1.02 5 37 494 119 050 1 750 3 015 0.44 9
4230 [BURZA] terror59 62 1 343 56.45% 0.81 4 41 759 180 420 1 729 3 905 0.1 3
4230 [OE] aZonlc 45 1 343 77.78% 1.02 3 33 171 88 309 2 163 3 593 1.11 14
4230 [TASH] derHector78 54 1 343 55.56% 0.96 5 38 674 143 553 1 902 3 977 1.11 9
4230 [PONYE] Swinger3 59 1 343 64.41% 0.88 3 37 226 117 793 1 996 3 431 0.8 11
4230 SOROK_TONN 73 1 343 52.05% 0.86 5 41 970 139 590 1 562 3 480 1.33 9
4237 [MEDZ] ondrej222 52 1 342 57.69% 0.94 4 39 433 108 021 2 007 3 484 0.46 10
4237 [M1S] Sterbu1 52 1 342 59.62% 0.79 3 41 067 97 220 2 079 3 426 1.04 12
4237 [E_MC2] C4ptainChaos 57 1 342 57.89% 1.05 4 37 995 144 316 1 283 2 721 0.32 7
4237 BerserkrUlf 83 1 342 53.01% 1.08 4 39 301 106 572 2 032 4 323 1.76 21
4237 [OPCZ] Hanz_von_Batman 47 1 342 65.96% 0.96 3 35 714 104 372 2 081 4 092 0.91 16
4237 [SK-UA] Papa_Noel_ 67 1 342 64.18% 0.96 4 37 633 167 986 1 855 3 845 1.52 17
4243 MyRevenge 116 1 341 59.48% 0.96 4 39 035 116 236 2 086 4 055 1.18 18
4243 bloodghast 503 1 341 57.46% 1.04 4 38 583 150 490 1 483 3 766 1.23 15
4243 Torparen 51 1 341 54.9% 1.02 5 38 404 157 950 1 429 3 591 0.08 3
4243 [THHNL] JakubSla 58 1 341 58.62% 0.88 4 38 890 108 811 1 486 4 319 2.21 15
4243 [SR-CS] fefefefe 97 1 341 67.01% 0.98 4 35 104 134 232 1 804 4 175 0.89 12
4243 froggz 58 1 341 58.62% 0.98 5 38 989 127 727 2 028 3 652 1.69 28
4243 [DAVY] KelticKnot 48 1 341 64.58% 0.96 3 37 289 84 305 2 015 3 975 0.75 9
4243 Pacific_Fox 45 1 341 53.33% 0.87 3 41 661 110 552 1 878 3 510 1.02 10
4243 [D-P] TheSundays 43 1 341 51.16% 0.95 4 41 420 115 171 1 838 3 497 0.88 8
4243 Starscream_IV 52 1 341 57.69% 1 6 38 947 157 671 2 047 4 030 1.38 12
4243 [TUSKS] JacKal_911 95 1 341 54.74% 0.88 5 41 265 126 535 1 882 4 319 0.98 11
4243 [JOG] Leotechnic12 173 1 341 60.12% 0.87 5 38 387 153 023 1 418 3 931 0.9 14
4255 TheBag 44 1 340 56.82% 0.84 3 39 760 134 935 1 405 3 263 1.43 13
4255 [CH_LU] 5h1ny 114 1 340 52.63% 0.98 5 39 296 187 953 1 797 3 957 1.08 16
4255 [ODYS] BismarckGhost 75 1 340 58.67% 0.91 3 39 846 132 590 1 838 3 703 0.55 10
4255 Cykotix 53 1 340 66.04% 0.85 3 37 425 97 187 1 368 2 937 0.64 8
4255 [SGOW] Kpt_Hubi 55 1 340 54.55% 1.05 3 39 245 155 658 2 055 4 022 1.18 11
4255 [GE_UA] sport151 89 1 340 58.43% 0.99 5 38 732 136 170 1 599 4 125 1.12 16
4255 [UKROP] jigan05071984 42 1 340 52.38% 0.86 4 40 576 117 949 1 721 3 564 0.17 4
4262 [BAR] Hexenmeister_von_Angmar 63 1 339 50.79% 0.95 3 40 018 99 761 1 475 3 475 2.25 16
4262 [XCOM] Netspy 60 1 339 58.33% 1.13 4 36 887 117 423 1 330 4 064 0.02 1
4262 [FEAST] TasteOfSorrow 60 1 339 51.67% 0.88 4 42 062 139 485 1 860 3 370 1.83 20
4262 [RONF] pradu_1 49 1 339 55.1% 0.9 3 39 576 129 911 1 707 4 155 0.39 7
4262 [OHGOD] bapimo 40 1 339 55% 0.98 5 39 680 103 606 1 998 3 551 1.48 18
4262 [S_G_K] MickeMannen 60 1 339 63.33% 1 4 36 093 122 288 2 156 3 640 0.72 12
4262 Petyavtanke_1992323 90 1 339 61.11% 0.81 3 39 786 107 752 1 728 4 185 0.39 10
4269 [C4] C4Nemesis 45 1 338 55.56% 0.96 4 40 078 133 530 1 940 3 700 1.53 17
4269 [TORSK] Kpt_SaveAhoe 51 1 338 50.98% 0.65 3 43 872 123 961 1 776 3 548 1.55 9
4269 [ARGON] vasilis75 74 1 338 67.57% 1.03 4 35 683 130 060 1 721 4 035 1.5 14
4269 [TALOS] STRAPONER139 109 1 338 52.29% 0.91 4 40 140 128 216 1 856 3 505 1.91 33
4269 [DGDB] Holzmichl_1972 152 1 338 51.97% 0.82 4 41 160 163 580 1 760 4 642 0.2 9
4269 [PLMPD] Shaar_Lun 45 1 338 51.11% 0.87 5 42 405 110 872 1 719 3 530 2.47 21
4269 HaMMeRHeaD__1501 78 1 338 51.28% 0.95 6 41 353 181 185 1 419 3 794 1.73 22
4269 [RN-PO] Hugo_Rune_I 174 1 338 52.87% 0.95 5 39 490 146 364 1 646 4 257 1.23 24
4269 [FISHR] Serve_XT 45 1 338 60% 0.93 3 39 080 152 674 2 195 4 205 1 8
4269 6inch_dream 51 1 338 56.86% 0.86 4 40 673 117 243 1 915 5 007 1.04 15
4279 [ABV] endiger 65 1 337 60% 1.11 5 35 429 97 645 1 940 3 513 0.86 11
4279 Chester74 53 1 337 52.83% 1.11 5 38 739 111 534 1 803 3 480 0.17 5
4279 [MSWIA] Adam_P 46 1 337 50% 1.02 4 40 831 117 740 1 790 3 741 1.59 9
4279 [XCOM] panakca 44 1 337 56.82% 0.93 4 39 834 107 585 1 517 3 923 1.41 11
4279 [_OIO_] Adm_Smirny 78 1 337 55.13% 1.1 4 38 190 182 440 1 637 4 526 1.59 17
4284 draza 49 1 336 51.02% 0.92 4 41 387 156 616 1 270 2 962 0.73 9
4284 [L7P] Protik 40 1 336 50% 1.1 3 39 834 90 074 1 691 3 215 1.4 13
4284 [SOLOS] Koalanetze 99 1 336 45.45% 0.9 5 41 925 153 137 1 792 4 140 1.63 24
4284 [-TAP-] _Chironex_ 218 1 336 57.8% 0.97 5 37 611 133 951 1 962 4 154 0.95 20
4284 [NOCLA] KhirElDinBarbarossa 74 1 336 55.41% 1.11 5 38 167 124 790 2 039 3 586 2.34 22
4289 [PORT] Meastro444 58 1 335 65.52% 0.88 3 37 791 122 477 2 124 3 825 1.55 12
4289 [SLED] Xerline 77 1 335 48.05% 0.94 5 40 678 120 677 1 919 3 957 1.34 12
4289 [NKK] Fulgui 73 1 335 57.53% 0.92 5 39 886 133 690 1 951 4 535 1.19 17
4289 [SUOLA] Finlucifer 40 1 335 55% 0.78 3 42 305 105 519 1 940 3 182 1.38 11
4289 [TF16] Wuuszu 85 1 335 56.47% 0.89 3 38 838 116 096 1 528 3 762 0.87 13
4289 [FBL] Der_Seewolf_ 197 1 335 61.42% 0.88 4 37 681 141 481 1 941 4 144 0.69 12
4289 [DK-CP] djfast 114 1 335 52.63% 1.13 6 38 683 140 869 1 394 3 731 0.87 11
4289 [TGH] Immortal_60_2015 51 1 335 62.75% 0.8 4 39 293 154 922 1 867 3 574 0.41 9
4289 [ZPT] JFigas13 45 1 335 48.89% 0.96 5 41 868 106 520 1 295 2 982 0.31 8
4289 [TCK] realgrrlakk 48 1 335 56.25% 0.9 4 40 491 137 730 1 982 3 881 1.56 12
4289 [BBMMX] janus_sand 54 1 335 55.56% 1.07 5 38 516 127 793 1 858 3 449 1.61 11
4289 [AWSL] foureteer 90 1 335 61.11% 0.88 3 39 356 175 711 2 048 4 223 1.07 13