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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
5485 Lightsephi 47 1 228 65.96% 0.87 3 34 498 89 786 1 954 4 001 0.15 2
5502 [JAG] Cro_Shark 92 1 227 57.61% 0.83 5 37 498 104 392 1 704 3 688 0.17 4
5502 [FSO] ponurryy 47 1 227 40.43% 0.85 3 42 168 145 288 1 624 3 488 0.11 2
5502 [-RDN-] G3NL0G 57 1 227 57.89% 1.09 5 33 171 174 734 1 974 4 017 0.84 9
5502 czekof 79 1 227 49.37% 0.84 5 39 799 127 914 1 477 3 682 1.61 19
5502 christoskavouras 161 1 227 54.04% 0.94 5 37 183 137 427 1 561 4 239 1.59 16
5502 Seuchen 51 1 227 60.78% 0.8 5 35 959 109 124 1 792 3 693 0.55 11
5502 [MO-DI] silver_surfer74 48 1 227 52.08% 1.02 5 35 475 91 488 1 726 3 302 0.12 4
5502 beravcanin 56 1 227 39.29% 0.75 3 42 569 108 587 1 230 3 173 1.96 12
5502 [-DEG-] DrFlashbang 66 1 227 53.03% 1.03 6 36 486 151 299 1 952 3 913 1.35 25
5502 [4TUM] Memilia 48 1 227 64.58% 0.96 4 34 105 125 793 1 219 2 385 0.08 1
5502 [40-1] KavkaskiyPlennik 551 1 227 54.81% 1 5 34 777 181 102 1 356 4 315 0.66 14
5513 [-AA-] Eupator6 60 1 226 65% 0.95 4 33 712 122 178 1 443 3 053 1.12 7
5513 [ODT] WiZaRdS666 70 1 226 55.71% 0.8 3 38 440 150 220 1 530 4 403 1.41 18
5513 [CAPT] ambisi 97 1 226 54.64% 0.87 3 36 430 131 565 1 433 3 401 1.15 10
5513 [LFOS] simon59000 84 1 226 55.95% 0.81 4 37 363 129 129 1 263 2 814 1.13 15
5513 [S_C] Welcome2WhaleWatchers 86 1 226 54.65% 0.87 5 36 466 196 578 1 520 3 502 1.26 16
5513 [WOWS] Capt_Forester 169 1 226 50.3% 0.76 5 38 975 135 155 1 696 3 564 1.02 12
5513 _Feuerwand_ 46 1 226 43.48% 0.85 3 41 345 129 831 1 668 3 932 0.17 2
5513 [88888] DarthFlowers 44 1 226 52.27% 1.02 4 35 513 125 015 1 348 3 739 1.73 30
5513 [CI4] mrMarzipan 44 1 226 52.27% 0.77 3 38 808 138 813 1 797 4 622 1.34 11
5522 [5TAHL] bdog 110 1 225 47.27% 0.89 5 38 238 106 659 1 883 3 725 1.69 16
5522 [COUGH] ginger_99_ninja 56 1 225 51.79% 0.93 5 37 820 128 349 1 509 3 949 1.66 15
5522 ErriQ 53 1 225 43.4% 0.75 4 42 359 137 542 1 280 2 753 2.26 19
5522 Sumosinger 115 1 225 60% 0.94 4 35 467 125 998 1 940 4 162 0.77 10
5522 Chemixer 47 1 225 46.81% 0.7 4 40 834 120 893 1 740 3 533 0.6 7
5522 Acid_Brain_1 111 1 225 57.66% 0.75 4 38 491 134 212 1 933 4 757 1.32 13
5522 [BFT] Neopolian 79 1 225 59.49% 0.9 4 34 926 109 877 1 488 3 160 1.84 26
5522 [DBOB] Hans_Beimler 54 1 225 55.56% 0.87 3 37 651 123 276 1 566 3 729 0.44 7
5522 kleinerPunzel 40 1 225 47.5% 1.05 4 37 759 123 566 1 653 3 484 0.7 9
5522 Leadbelcher2019 59 1 225 38.98% 1.03 3 39 760 117 607 1 213 2 581 1.05 11
5522 [IPAD] Tony_Official 44 1 225 77.27% 0.82 3 32 078 105 586 2 120 3 668 2.57 16
5522 dandik1980 61 1 225 62.3% 0.85 5 35 804 150 629 1 437 4 467 1.51 11
5534 [TADA] Thunderboltp47 181 1 224 49.72% 0.86 5 37 897 160 795 1 398 4 356 1.35 21
5534 MAXSOSS 40 1 224 55% 1 3 36 168 98 122 1 249 2 731 0.18 2
5534 choppystyles 84 1 224 54.76% 0.92 3 37 260 199 845 1 931 3 670 1.32 16
5534 [TOXIC] Eck_Stone 70 1 224 54.29% 0.79 3 38 813 132 852 1 933 3 614 2.29 17
5534 [PL2] Sturmgeshutze 113 1 224 52.21% 0.71 5 40 329 157 245 1 841 3 687 1.29 14
5534 [N4L] elmo85 53 1 224 47.17% 0.94 5 38 096 120 741 1 600 3 886 0.68 13
5534 [NTW] Thorlingrad 41 1 224 58.54% 0.88 5 36 643 125 479 1 923 3 660 1.2 7
5534 [BARDE] bardestroyer 70 1 224 52.86% 1.09 6 35 649 97 781 1 894 4 497 1.31 31
5534 yuhao1800 84 1 224 54.76% 0.95 4 35 541 96 482 1 396 3 399 0.27 6
5534 [ALTAR] GuntherLutjens__ 106 1 224 52.83% 0.81 4 37 772 130 759 1 580 3 835 0.74 23
5534 traksss 67 1 224 53.73% 1.04 4 34 555 113 215 1 833 3 812 0.49 5
5534 zkrallex 46 1 224 54.35% 0.74 3 39 366 121 385 1 486 3 362 1.57 10
5546 [BUSHI] ren72 45 1 223 60% 0.78 4 37 446 112 139 1 734 3 805 1.16 9
5546 [-WIR-] Proppo 45 1 223 46.67% 0.96 3 39 023 128 944 1 846 4 375 1.16 10
5546 JohnPrice 56 1 223 60.71% 1.2 5 32 196 120 373 1 684 3 362 1.36 15
5546 [DELMO] plenerson 52 1 223 53.85% 0.71 3 39 920 148 330 1 475 3 142 2.9 17
5546 [USZ] zwergie81 62 1 223 50% 0.85 4 37 750 138 705 1 872 3 388 2.53 30
5546 Inan_steel 42 1 223 52.38% 0.88 4 38 320 156 520 1 789 3 350 0.12 2
5546 [KANO] koreanb1 40 1 223 52.5% 0.75 4 39 863 136 047 1 948 4 040 1.95 14
5546 [UA_OT] Strange_UKR 70 1 223 47.14% 0.94 4 39 030 151 604 1 470 2 921 0.39 5
5546 [FGJR] Daniel_Pace 52 1 223 59.62% 0.87 4 35 484 89 153 1 225 2 693 1.48 22
5546 Strelok_100000000 46 1 223 54.35% 1 4 35 120 97 063 1 563 3 487 0.13 3
5546 [OARS] Kooky_Rookie 76 1 223 59.21% 0.95 3 34 096 142 975 1 969 5 008 1.46 17
5557 [SKK] Krake05 52 1 222 57.69% 0.81 4 37 667 199 548 1 874 4 262 2.46 15
5557 [DNC] Ratzebacke 72 1 222 61.11% 0.96 5 34 789 137 816 1 748 3 241 0.44 13
5557 TigermanDK 89 1 222 60.67% 0.85 4 36 291 103 045 1 821 3 819 1.37 14
5557 [BAD-A] Slythe 136 1 222 62.5% 1.08 5 32 752 121 571 1 866 3 863 0.64 9
5557 [X-52] kva 57 1 222 61.4% 0.82 5 36 425 143 309 1 842 3 886 0.91 9
5557 [K_O_S] MajorMike1 88 1 222 48.86% 0.81 4 40 176 150 516 1 799 3 769 1.39 18
5557 [-CSR-] Havy_CZ 73 1 222 52.05% 0.78 3 38 192 147 718 1 836 4 132 1.26 15
5557 [THROW] Lordcrafty 48 1 222 60.42% 0.88 4 36 108 129 744 1 955 4 050 1.69 22
5557 Logan9422 55 1 222 69.09% 0.67 3 35 209 123 823 1 730 3 464 0.07 3
5557 noisilyblue 50 1 222 68% 0.9 4 33 683 114 178 1 869 3 119 0.14 3
5557 [XXOO] Elite_Piechu 51 1 222 52.94% 0.84 5 38 600 110 669 1 122 2 489 0.1 2
5557 [EX-TH] qdfl 163 1 222 55.83% 0.87 4 37 471 140 503 1 842 3 401 1.08 15
5557 [AOWL] Xenkos 208 1 222 50.96% 0.97 5 36 625 153 667 1 973 5 049 1.52 17
5557 Brotherok_Ukraine 50 1 222 64% 0.88 4 35 017 106 473 1 232 2 421 0.16 2
5557 Konstantin_617 258 1 222 56.98% 0.84 5 36 038 161 466 1 670 4 815 1.51 22
5557 OdreY_14685 77 1 222 46.75% 0.87 4 39 520 128 498 1 242 3 304 1.29 19
5557 TAN_N 45 1 222 57.78% 0.73 3 38 345 116 479 1 954 4 017 1.69 15
5574 [MOD-B] Burning_Fart 48 1 221 56.25% 0.73 3 39 011 106 988 1 437 3 635 0.9 12
5574 [T-SW] REED_78 41 1 221 56.1% 0.9 3 36 959 109 035 1 524 2 766 0.07 1
5574 HF_Turb0 41 1 221 48.78% 0.76 3 40 771 119 478 1 893 4 426 1.12 8
5574 Akula971 45 1 221 53.33% 0.98 5 36 843 108 251 1 156 2 637 0.04 1
5574 [ACERO] Valencianoloco 44 1 221 65.91% 0.91 4 32 690 90 634 2 047 4 078 1.41 10
5574 [SPQR_] Son_of_Dude_ 41 1 221 51.22% 1 4 37 167 177 768 1 255 2 881 0.56 10
5574 [ARYA] SILENT_HUNTER_X2 45 1 221 46.67% 0.8 3 39 346 144 760 1 810 3 197 0.56 6
5574 Bbqparty 57 1 221 63.16% 0.89 4 34 982 127 738 1 602 3 363 0.74 13
5574 [CMWR] syler12 47 1 221 55.32% 0.66 3 40 103 139 691 1 701 4 178 0.83 7
5574 [ASOP] newmir 75 1 221 56% 1.04 4 35 102 124 921 1 541 3 395 0.95 11
5574 [S-E] FixCVs_Nautical_Metaphor 115 1 221 59.13% 0.93 5 34 841 158 255 1 672 4 677 1.34 15
5574 [-SAP-] Tha_Ape 83 1 221 53.01% 0.7 5 40 255 129 208 1 907 3 832 0.36 7
5574 mimi1984mimi_20153953 40 1 221 52.5% 0.8 3 37 825 125 829 1 199 3 375 0.02 1
5574 Troll_zloy 89 1 221 61.8% 0.97 4 33 467 129 853 1 211 2 942 0.46 10
5588 [ARP01] mikitor1973 45 1 220 55.56% 0.87 5 37 517 146 941 1 236 3 099 0.07 2
5588 [JJMI] jjbinks23 104 1 220 55.77% 0.89 4 35 753 141 225 1 494 3 498 1.19 12
5588 [GNIII] Titignii 49 1 220 51.02% 0.98 4 37 048 118 073 1 973 3 753 2.2 20
5588 [SPOKO] pinio69 814 1 220 51.72% 0.88 5 38 260 174 110 1 312 4 074 0.55 18
5588 [NEOTF] SeraphimZero 47 1 220 46.81% 1 5 38 083 163 798 1 653 3 933 0.23 3
5588 urosuki 111 1 220 51.35% 0.77 4 39 805 141 884 1 841 3 929 0.79 16
5588 Kinuuu 112 1 220 52.68% 1.07 4 35 629 129 530 1 904 3 541 2.37 21
5588 [BOLT] Thazzddi 94 1 220 52.13% 1.01 3 36 694 145 924 1 667 3 409 1.33 23
5588 [PMW] comesskrzyp 43 1 220 62.79% 0.86 3 35 561 97 008 1 887 2 879 0.16 5
5588 oleg_10000_10 73 1 220 65.75% 0.89 4 34 169 132 546 1 907 4 082 0.44 14
5598 Gariel 58 1 219 58.62% 0.86 4 36 691 114 544 1 820 3 456 0.07 2
5598 [-SFA-] Matjov 47 1 219 53.19% 0.85 3 38 344 110 414 1 420 3 322 0.98 13
5598 [PLPI] DatGizmo 82 1 219 58.54% 0.83 4 35 859 136 729 1 825 3 809 1.26 16