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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 168 993 52.43 % 0.90 36 914 1 672 0.76 1.64
HSF Harekaze Japan 706 029 50.64 % 0.65 29 954 1 482 0.94 1.05
Loyang B Pan-Asia 49 091 50.21 % 0.62 26 648 1 602 1.84 0.99
Asashio B Japan 1 014 949 53.20 % 0.84 55 065 1 715 0.09 1.72
Cossack B U.K. 278 949 52.05 % 0.76 33 484 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 69 061 48.19 % 0.56 33 015 1 537 4.30 0.91
Asashio Japan 2 134 570 52.96 % 0.81 55 133 1 678 0.08 1.71
Z-35 Germany 59 428 48.93 % 0.57 28 766 1 544 1.52 0.93
Cossack U.K. 1 906 926 52.11 % 0.77 34 324 1 660 0.28 1.38
Loyang Pan-Asia 1 815 619 50.14 % 0.58 25 645 1 436 1.12 0.92
Orkan Europe 311 904 51.01 % 0.65 29 014 1 623 1.49 1.12
Le Terrible France 402 864 50.64 % 0.71 32 848 1 554 0.37 1.09
Kidd U.S.A. 1 116 238 52.00 % 0.66 29 682 1 616 4.12 1.22
Kiev U.S.S.R. 1 848 166 50.50 % 0.63 34 491 1 491 1.09 1.01
Siliwangi Pan-Asia 106 946 50.18 % 0.60 31 842 1 564 1.08 1.00
Split Europe 225 362 49.66 % 0.66 29 566 1 506 1.50 0.96
Ognevoi U.S.S.R. 1 996 211 50.68 % 0.63 30 008 1 515 1.38 1.08
Kagerō Japan 7 645 958 49.00 % 0.64 29 803 1 348 0.42 1.02
Gustav-Julius Maerker Germany 686 919 48.46 % 0.60 32 889 1 514 1.26 0.93
Hsienyang Pan-Asia 1 567 170 51.06 % 0.66 33 480 1 543 1.53 1.11
Öland Europe 2 574 631 50.40 % 0.66 31 032 1 623 4.11 1.14
Akizuki Japan 5 077 391 51.41 % 0.75 38 567 1 612 2.41 1.13
Vittorio Cuniberti Italy 290 295 51.32 % 0.74 31 086 1 651 1.06 1.24
Z-23 Germany 3 565 681 50.56 % 0.62 28 737 1 437 0.92 0.95
Le Fantasque France 1 158 993 52.81 % 0.79 35 922 1 680 1.62 1.23
Lightning U.K. 2 624 862 52.56 % 0.78 33 254 1 646 1.07 1.30
Benson U.S.A. 6 404 715 50.48 % 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
1599 [O_P] Captain_BoatyMacBoatface 47 1 696 51.06% 1.13 3 50 279 137 187 1 703 3 886 2.21 20
1599 [PZK] I_bims_1Emma 46 1 696 60.87% 1.07 5 48 242 117 197 1 944 3 863 0.5 6
1599 tolya_982 45 1 696 60% 1.2 4 46 540 137 285 1 904 3 632 0.07 1
1604 [FINSF] maketsuippa 72 1 695 62.5% 1.26 4 45 188 147 637 1 927 4 144 1.12 16
1604 [-FWS-] stanczyk1313 58 1 695 62.07% 1.03 5 47 797 136 241 2 056 4 408 2.07 30
1604 defreb 687 1 695 61.14% 1.3 7 43 435 186 146 2 016 5 228 2.11 31
1604 TotallyBalancedGame 45 1 695 68.89% 0.96 4 47 077 140 607 1 799 3 873 0.42 6
1604 [TTT] Bemse 180 1 695 61.11% 1.11 6 45 743 134 133 2 152 3 837 1.58 28
1604 [SEE] Shunkai 56 1 695 58.93% 1.12 5 46 347 139 455 2 078 4 365 1.75 30
1604 [MALA] Redpole 174 1 695 60.92% 1.09 6 47 810 147 039 1 756 3 901 0.81 26
1604 [BLUMR] 4Krak3N 48 1 695 72.92% 1.06 4 44 855 134 330 2 220 3 726 1.12 9
1604 [PPEYE] divineintervent 193 1 695 58.55% 1.05 5 47 529 180 866 1 873 4 106 1.75 18
1613 [85-A] grefin 75 1 694 54.67% 1.2 4 46 682 112 118 1 942 4 229 1.99 16
1613 [TAYTO] Maddog30 46 1 694 63.04% 1.22 5 45 402 149 247 2 150 3 810 1.48 17
1613 [B0TS] XJackster 69 1 694 55.07% 1.38 6 44 265 112 477 2 196 4 282 1.71 16
1616 [GOIL] Vandent 124 1 693 57.26% 1.35 5 44 507 145 169 1 759 3 838 0.81 11
1616 [--SP-] Swaggerbis 61 1 693 50.82% 1.2 5 49 422 118 568 1 743 3 630 2.28 24
1616 IegkiyDen 106 1 693 58.49% 1.13 6 47 835 129 463 1 745 4 365 0.17 3
1619 PindaXY 45 1 692 60% 0.96 4 49 637 136 423 1 514 3 498 0.47 7
1619 [KONI] _blackwatcher_ 40 1 692 62.5% 1.25 5 45 274 127 443 1 756 4 061 0.25 4
1619 [SP4CE] Wasntmen 56 1 692 50% 1.25 4 48 274 165 346 2 193 4 028 2.54 15
1619 [LMF33] Arlettaz 105 1 692 60% 1.05 5 48 583 169 776 1 335 3 391 0.08 2
1619 [S_G_C] AppleCrusader 46 1 692 54.35% 1.2 3 48 425 135 799 1 833 3 607 1.5 10
1619 [MINSK] Mr_Mauder 78 1 692 71.79% 1.14 4 43 953 132 904 1 858 3 942 1.71 28
1625 [K-E-K] Tribun83 43 1 691 58.14% 1.02 4 49 167 130 648 1 928 4 083 0.58 20
1625 [XIMIX] tolyadubs 57 1 691 52.63% 0.96 5 51 653 139 234 1 812 3 549 0.33 9
1625 Willyboy35 62 1 691 54.84% 0.98 4 50 760 129 142 1 488 2 954 0.02 1
1625 [RATON] dementosana 76 1 691 59.21% 1.14 5 47 462 149 531 2 109 4 269 1.41 20
1625 trebol_09 81 1 691 60.49% 1.23 5 45 054 166 425 1 632 3 820 1.52 18
1625 [TGK] Golrax 109 1 691 59.63% 1.02 4 47 298 149 151 2 100 4 188 0.84 13
1625 [-WN-] Tyurving 84 1 691 66.67% 1.25 5 44 029 153 144 1 395 3 304 0.17 12
1625 [AC_DC] patishah_79 73 1 691 50.68% 1.1 4 49 985 149 667 1 706 3 665 0.51 8
1633 [TUGA] bikler 50 1 690 64% 1.24 4 45 092 130 748 1 483 2 984 0.46 6
1633 [IJNKC] CaptainJackPowderKeg 86 1 690 55.81% 1.09 5 47 766 149 184 1 655 3 954 1.71 25
1633 [3CY1] ___OLEH___ 63 1 690 49.21% 1.37 5 45 823 110 840 1 707 3 774 0.81 12
1633 _Avral__5487690 48 1 690 56.25% 1.17 3 46 669 117 391 1 434 3 063 0.77 9
1637 [TF1CZ] popo123456789 463 1 689 56.59% 0.94 4 50 606 186 390 1 458 4 114 0.97 19
1637 [SERBS] Dezerter011 62 1 689 56.45% 1 3 50 075 140 595 1 787 3 937 1.53 13
1637 [MIRKO] Gosc_bez_Plecaka 51 1 689 56.86% 0.78 4 52 512 148 402 2 065 4 282 1.53 12
1637 [NOFUN] IlljustcallhimDave 42 1 689 69.05% 1.38 6 41 510 127 173 1 972 3 918 0.55 7
1641 cataphract13 52 1 688 65.38% 1.17 6 45 449 203 841 1 991 4 662 0.15 3
1641 [JR-IT] __STEALTH_ 52 1 688 51.92% 1.06 5 50 479 154 016 1 481 3 351 0.19 4
1641 [4TUM] AlderSchwede83 66 1 688 50% 1.14 4 50 205 153 930 2 129 3 926 1.2 13
1641 [F-SG] Friedenswiesel 40 1 688 67.5% 1.1 4 45 719 126 916 1 990 3 883 1.62 9
1641 [ZBPP] Tip_Tom 62 1 688 61.29% 1.26 5 44 017 129 169 2 265 4 705 1.31 15
1641 [LEVEL] poimeniDima 80 1 688 57.5% 1.3 5 44 217 157 252 1 778 4 766 1.54 25
1641 [E-X-O] __Capo 44 1 688 59.09% 1.43 4 43 940 106 446 2 281 3 954 3.16 13
1648 [CUPID] Ogxite 75 1 687 60% 1.12 4 45 870 107 921 2 222 4 437 0.63 8
1648 [_VVV_] Panzerpenner 240 1 687 57.08% 1.13 5 46 362 186 208 2 153 4 629 1.47 17
1648 [HOBA] Morntirith 49 1 687 65.31% 1.18 5 45 335 111 537 1 936 3 395 0.63 11
1648 [EUTF] GUNNER115 46 1 687 58.7% 1.15 5 47 336 131 793 2 137 3 774 2 17
1648 [RSOLE] Maxwell_86 42 1 687 50% 1.19 5 49 538 123 807 2 090 4 424 1.81 10
1648 [ADML] Commandant_Falco 58 1 687 63.79% 1.28 5 44 619 138 240 1 619 4 421 2.12 17
1648 [QTAZ] _NightStalker_ 49 1 687 67.35% 1.14 5 45 195 152 118 2 084 3 546 1.51 18
1648 crispy_bacon_ 54 1 687 57.41% 0.96 5 49 756 147 975 1 613 4 025 0.39 12
1648 [CI4] champ88 47 1 687 72.34% 1.17 3 43 314 101 143 2 289 4 208 1.19 17
1657 [MATES] Phosphophyllite_bestgem 58 1 686 65.52% 1.33 5 43 488 151 829 1 768 3 426 1.43 15
1657 [DJMDK] Ydum 97 1 686 64.95% 0.86 3 49 245 149 576 2 133 4 592 1.09 24
1657 [MUNCH] HussarXD 41 1 686 78.05% 1.27 4 40 682 101 090 1 784 3 637 2.59 19
1657 [DAD] MickeyMouseGun 49 1 686 67.35% 0.94 3 47 119 141 022 1 790 3 497 0 0
1657 [-AP-] Threogen 74 1 686 59.46% 1.15 5 45 650 162 863 2 172 3 898 1 8
1657 [B-B-C] ChipoJakob 44 1 686 65.91% 1.09 4 45 770 116 348 1 975 3 923 1 13
1657 DJ_Callaghan 44 1 686 59.09% 1.16 4 47 317 125 438 2 046 3 551 1.86 8
1657 [UA-D] Grek_1574 51 1 686 52.94% 1.25 5 47 652 218 910 1 460 4 048 0.65 9
1665 [TTT] Miesian 85 1 685 65.88% 1.09 5 44 487 128 165 2 137 4 026 0.76 12
1665 [OTG] Geronimo71 175 1 685 58.29% 1.03 5 47 269 197 804 2 035 4 147 1.2 15
1665 [OHRIP] Tons_of_Dennis 43 1 685 60.47% 0.91 4 49 487 133 317 2 177 4 134 2.67 10
1665 [ORPPL] kiniyo 55 1 685 60% 1.09 3 47 662 131 225 1 577 3 352 3.35 26
1665 [BULLS] Vredefors 42 1 685 54.76% 0.93 4 51 277 133 481 1 636 3 830 2.17 14
1665 [STEAM] Gjor 84 1 685 60.71% 1.19 6 44 704 126 473 1 993 4 310 0.29 10
1665 [POI--] Kero29 44 1 685 61.36% 1.45 4 43 104 123 991 1 552 3 357 0.07 1
1672 [OE] Coulrophobie 47 1 684 61.7% 0.89 3 49 686 145 909 2 226 3 586 1.32 13
1672 [WOOP] Venomveins 64 1 684 64.06% 1.36 5 41 879 142 323 1 985 4 822 0.48 8
1672 panzkasky 52 1 684 55.77% 1.06 5 49 405 136 580 2 062 5 025 0.44 9
1672 [-PP-] thespursrus 44 1 684 59.09% 1.2 4 45 022 136 378 1 820 3 423 0.27 4
1672 Asdis33 56 1 684 62.5% 1.23 5 45 400 111 445 1 471 2 727 2.16 12
1672 [BG-] XANKRUM_BG 46 1 684 60.87% 1.24 5 45 666 127 622 2 154 3 761 1.74 21
1672 [PRUVA] b3rk3yuks 59 1 684 55.93% 1.02 5 49 636 144 491 2 213 4 698 2.47 23
1672 [0SHIT] Wormy8 254 1 684 56.69% 1.1 6 47 159 165 302 1 617 4 873 1.52 18
1672 [DAYS] TUIIIE_TAM 290 1 684 61.03% 1.19 5 44 403 164 737 2 119 5 023 2.43 20
1681 [ICT] Mephisto33 43 1 683 60.47% 0.86 4 48 868 159 074 1 498 3 366 0.35 5
1681 [DOPA] mick955 63 1 683 58.73% 1.19 5 46 733 145 610 1 589 3 201 1.02 12
1681 [VPM] kollektivschaden 240 1 683 59.17% 1.17 5 45 340 144 353 2 121 4 502 1.35 20
1681 Maldani 47 1 683 61.7% 1.17 4 46 362 116 150 1 816 3 870 2.74 19
1681 [_I_] Kamisan19 82 1 683 58.54% 1.1 5 46 428 144 850 2 068 4 589 0.84 10
1681 RamsesIII 41 1 683 63.41% 1.29 5 43 998 130 329 1 834 4 314 1.39 8
1681 deNoos 246 1 683 62.2% 1.29 5 44 060 176 360 2 164 4 409 1.78 21
1688 [-AOH-] Zerofighter84 43 1 682 58.14% 1.02 4 49 101 146 143 1 950 4 248 0.47 10
1688 [BOTZ] skiboot 55 1 682 63.64% 1.16 5 45 866 153 409 2 200 4 591 0.93 11
1688 [_ODS_] Legend_Killer__ 62 1 682 64.52% 1.16 6 45 463 138 513 1 966 3 923 0.03 1
1691 [D-B-W] Max_walentiner 56 1 681 57.14% 1.05 4 47 147 135 279 2 092 4 205 2.5 33
1692 ax3man 46 1 680 60.87% 1.17 4 46 448 120 005 2 052 3 458 0.11 2
1692 [UDW] wotstar 89 1 680 60.67% 1.21 6 46 012 134 007 1 521 3 794 0.18 7
1692 [LAMME] AntonyShadowX 43 1 680 67.44% 1.51 4 40 549 151 563 2 087 3 551 1.63 13
1692 [TEPES] zeroze01 49 1 680 55.1% 1.02 4 49 948 118 520 1 635 3 975 2.82 24
1692 [-RUSH] andiboii 51 1 680 66.67% 1.2 5 42 810 117 763 2 171 3 507 1.47 17
1697 [NIKE] ThundercatMan 60 1 679 63.33% 1.18 4 45 638 125 938 2 073 3 534 0.3 6
1697 [SPURD] elmokki 121 1 679 57.02% 1.08 4 47 878 130 392 2 194 4 470 1.05 12
1697 [RO-RN] DxN69 82 1 679 57.32% 1.2 4 45 631 140 667 2 151 4 243 1.4 17
1697 [BYOB] akkarrin16 58 1 679 53.45% 1.34 5 44 708 140 850 2 066 4 653 0.81 16