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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
7799 [LUSOS] Setcentos 43 1 061 51.16% 0.74 3 35 339 96 046 1 443 2 987 1.3 15
7799 [HULK] Ballyhoo 92 1 061 52.17% 0.84 4 33 782 152 252 1 915 4 135 1.18 14
7799 [H00K] D4k0t4 46 1 061 50% 1.11 4 31 263 103 498 1 421 3 335 1.67 20
7799 [KAP] Hillfighter 41 1 061 46.34% 0.8 4 35 959 104 949 1 619 3 182 0.54 11
7799 [H-S-R] RogerM80 46 1 061 65.22% 0.91 4 29 058 93 302 1 545 3 284 0.24 3
7799 [MORSA] MasaxPL 44 1 061 47.73% 0.59 3 38 154 128 483 1 667 3 315 0.48 4
7799 [QARTV] jefi_15 164 1 061 53.66% 0.93 6 32 441 169 697 1 193 3 241 0.52 23
7799 Granitique 47 1 061 53.19% 0.87 4 33 230 97 024 1 688 3 350 0.13 4
7799 [CELTA] Orense_ 51 1 061 56.86% 0.71 4 34 194 164 840 2 000 4 498 0.63 9
7799 [DSOC] _Tesco 42 1 061 47.62% 0.74 3 36 267 96 733 1 095 2 543 1.1 12
7799 [INVNO] goaway17 195 1 061 54.36% 0.85 5 32 371 114 730 1 537 4 155 1.35 20
7799 L1zzzV 43 1 061 51.16% 0.7 3 35 574 84 941 1 688 3 446 0.35 10
7799 [ODECA] KievLIS 164 1 061 52.44% 0.86 5 32 230 116 406 1 337 3 267 0.85 20
7814 [NIOI] YukiAya2 73 1 060 63.01% 0.77 3 30 796 110 879 1 885 3 799 1.84 24
7814 [JAGU] legoguy77 57 1 060 54.39% 0.93 4 30 995 111 952 1 442 3 563 1.23 21
7814 [JR-IT] Riccardo_Pelz 49 1 060 61.22% 0.76 5 32 362 98 163 1 909 3 622 1.8 24
7814 [LCBC] Camisard_1 144 1 060 47.92% 0.99 3 31 919 101 247 1 660 3 606 1.31 17
7814 [LETHE] Space_Monkey_One 122 1 060 58.2% 0.8 7 31 453 104 240 1 325 3 743 0.22 13
7814 ttrons 43 1 060 53.49% 0.74 4 34 505 101 675 1 773 3 332 1.02 8
7820 Ducie 43 1 059 60.47% 0.91 3 29 624 97 131 1 812 3 560 2.16 15
7820 [WODZU] marcino1978 44 1 059 45.45% 0.61 2 38 458 103 274 1 599 2 969 1.18 16
7820 kreischendeFruchtfliege 56 1 059 53.57% 0.82 3 33 668 96 298 1 805 3 286 1.11 19
7820 Toxic_P0tato 78 1 059 50% 0.81 4 34 866 169 726 1 418 3 480 0.28 8
7820 [R3B3L] HystericalAccuracy 57 1 059 54.39% 0.7 3 34 743 100 993 1 808 3 747 0.3 5
7820 [BRWL] Pannekakepulver 41 1 059 41.46% 0.9 3 35 033 106 156 1 738 3 645 1.29 9
7820 [UIF] nemognem 62 1 059 56.45% 0.69 4 33 253 127 364 1 757 3 871 0.48 10
7820 [P-H] arr0vv 93 1 059 54.84% 0.7 4 34 530 129 428 1 840 3 817 1 18
7820 doom180986 83 1 059 56.63% 0.63 3 35 009 120 136 1 288 3 172 1.02 15
7820 [ENLTR] marriberri123 42 1 059 61.9% 0.64 2 33 390 95 648 1 431 2 914 1.57 10
7820 Kaleun_Hurra 113 1 059 50.44% 0.83 4 34 098 108 860 1 353 3 569 0.38 6
7820 madmoik 108 1 059 53.7% 0.97 4 31 647 87 841 1 852 4 005 1.63 14
7820 [INDIA] Mackgeo_Iron 62 1 059 48.39% 0.63 4 36 215 126 256 1 604 3 360 0.5 20
7820 stau6i 142 1 059 58.45% 0.82 5 32 235 164 767 1 849 4 309 1.41 12
7820 [KCD] ntryourboat 49 1 059 46.94% 0.76 3 36 226 78 292 1 581 3 038 0.57 7
7820 SpbNavy 59 1 059 69.49% 0.8 3 29 351 105 807 1 397 3 629 1.73 28
7820 [INTRN] aonetecha 64 1 059 53.13% 1 5 31 429 119 643 1 394 3 325 1.2 13
7820 mike_1717 100 1 059 58% 0.88 6 31 181 108 411 1 384 4 059 1.2 15
7838 [SOKA] RockzwergMZ 44 1 058 50% 1 4 32 512 86 978 1 811 3 508 0.98 11
7838 Ragmann 90 1 058 52.22% 0.64 4 36 135 119 080 1 658 3 134 0.53 12
7838 blade316 40 1 058 55% 0.88 3 32 605 105 070 1 675 2 948 0.18 3
7838 [KRASS] Pene81 47 1 058 53.19% 0.64 3 35 966 128 792 1 921 3 683 2.13 19
7838 [PW_CZ] Dankojumper 45 1 058 44.44% 0.93 4 33 681 86 366 1 723 3 479 1.27 15
7838 mfabi 50 1 058 52% 0.82 3 34 121 112 991 1 488 2 685 0.04 1
7838 [NAN0] chris2622 59 1 058 47.46% 0.68 5 36 512 134 063 1 638 3 692 2.27 17
7838 [ASPX] Magierdestodes 42 1 058 40.48% 0.76 3 37 900 105 848 1 475 3 446 0.07 1
7838 [IFSZF] CPT_Vladimir 44 1 058 54.55% 0.68 4 33 908 122 491 1 909 4 106 1.09 12
7838 [AR-GE] I3Iack_PearI 47 1 058 42.55% 1.04 4 34 096 104 108 1 464 3 201 1.55 11
7838 [TF-38] Mike_Wdf 53 1 058 45.28% 0.92 5 33 391 159 178 1 697 3 101 0.21 8
7838 _H0use_ 73 1 058 50.68% 0.62 3 36 041 125 479 1 591 3 376 0.59 7
7838 [MBHH] Trench4nt 46 1 058 45.65% 0.85 3 35 076 152 424 1 990 3 522 1.72 17
7838 [KIEV] OminousOwl 65 1 058 49.23% 0.92 4 33 626 122 297 1 629 3 701 0.83 11
7838 [-3CY-] Arestovich_S 53 1 058 41.51% 0.81 3 37 033 160 924 1 624 3 267 0.64 13
7853 miles81 92 1 057 45.65% 0.72 3 37 089 126 990 1 400 3 282 1.61 27
7853 [IP] fcmun 55 1 057 56.36% 0.73 3 33 953 112 925 1 761 4 081 0.89 8
7853 mirek19762 88 1 057 65.91% 0.72 3 31 406 123 695 1 849 3 525 1.1 7
7853 [BWOLF] BermudaTriangle77 69 1 057 52.17% 0.68 4 35 709 144 071 1 255 3 360 1.07 10
7853 [AMOK] D186_Moelders 40 1 057 50% 0.78 3 35 167 89 829 1 181 2 291 1.1 10
7853 SpanishFighterPilot 51 1 057 49.02% 0.75 3 35 811 119 353 1 059 2 389 0.22 3
7853 [RAGA] Cpt_Wolfman 191 1 057 58.12% 0.74 4 31 952 142 419 1 752 3 560 0.61 13
7853 [CDG] Cybercase 55 1 057 49.09% 0.49 3 37 652 145 034 1 868 3 921 1.07 10
7853 [40_PL] Sniper_1971_2017 151 1 057 47.68% 0.77 4 34 471 151 792 1 750 4 251 0.92 24
7853 Iceman_GER1 59 1 057 55.93% 0.69 4 34 051 111 726 1 509 4 061 0.37 10
7853 Lavo_SK 41 1 057 48.78% 0.83 4 34 875 98 493 1 948 3 784 2 14
7853 Pathogeen 41 1 057 46.34% 0.49 2 39 663 114 975 1 921 3 510 1.41 30
7853 [PMSL] AlphonseSantoro 42 1 057 50% 0.64 3 36 413 100 651 1 795 3 652 1.76 15
7853 [SY_UA] L_S_T_R 42 1 057 54.76% 0.74 4 32 901 85 090 1 911 3 812 1.62 13
7853 [KAMEN] CYBERVARG 58 1 057 51.72% 0.88 5 32 043 96 499 1 553 3 858 1.24 19
7868 [XNS] swompthing 45 1 056 62.22% 0.78 3 31 650 99 705 1 773 3 515 0.09 2
7868 [P-H] M_Joe 44 1 056 50% 0.89 3 32 418 96 720 1 730 3 365 2.66 18
7868 Mirfeather 48 1 056 50% 0.75 4 35 145 126 025 1 670 3 774 1.58 19
7868 [PBLW] vosch69 230 1 056 46.96% 0.94 6 32 714 112 734 1 828 4 144 0.76 13
7868 Jeffrey460 48 1 056 52.08% 0.81 3 34 104 106 146 1 424 2 835 1.04 10
7868 [COTNS] Worker42 58 1 056 53.45% 0.69 4 34 665 102 638 1 540 3 612 1.09 8
7868 [DEWHO] JohnnyMauser 50 1 056 66% 0.7 3 30 228 82 843 1 752 3 121 0.78 11
7868 [BTR] Paulchen48 46 1 056 63.04% 0.87 2 30 219 107 308 1 884 3 848 0.2 6
7868 [BONUS] Urbanestchain 53 1 056 54.72% 0.83 4 33 148 91 417 1 721 4 161 0.28 7
7868 [X-52] Robertmako 72 1 056 45.83% 0.88 4 33 823 115 166 1 289 3 302 0.88 9
7868 [2PTS] billaras_marksman 55 1 056 52.73% 0.8 3 33 927 117 246 1 817 4 467 1.33 13
7868 [VLAAI] Vaiken01 41 1 056 46.34% 0.8 3 35 826 97 733 1 807 3 508 1.49 12
7868 [COBRA] SmileCRO 63 1 056 47.62% 0.78 3 35 773 131 236 1 776 3 231 1.16 10
7868 [ACFE] cykaboy666 41 1 056 46.34% 0.85 3 33 913 80 984 1 771 4 091 1.54 13
7868 [UA-NF] tashka010783 40 1 056 40% 1.02 4 34 814 121 494 1 588 3 149 0.2 3
7883 [KNURS] Velsorx 61 1 055 55.74% 0.59 4 35 715 180 330 1 678 4 028 0.41 11
7883 [-S1F-] GS_Flashy 71 1 055 56.34% 0.79 3 32 017 100 624 1 295 3 267 0.93 12
7883 [1PFP] adam9990 65 1 055 53.85% 0.85 3 33 173 106 749 1 567 3 385 0.49 19
7883 [T7S] Dead2014 65 1 055 58.46% 0.72 2 33 281 113 629 1 774 3 324 2.03 15
7883 Kaeptn_Iglo_1985 66 1 055 50% 0.68 3 36 228 125 552 1 624 3 497 1.05 9
7883 daedalus1483 95 1 055 53.68% 0.78 4 32 782 130 138 1 210 3 286 0.58 18
7883 [NOCIT] Illvin 82 1 055 50% 0.72 4 34 407 130 326 1 675 3 512 2.11 14
7883 [UA_NF] digitator_4324347 93 1 055 50.54% 0.83 5 33 989 111 016 1 168 3 215 1.58 21
7891 Runar_von_Plukkfisken 53 1 054 54.72% 0.72 5 34 431 113 808 1 348 2 870 2 23
7891 [-DFD-] Elchhunter007 47 1 054 44.68% 0.98 5 34 144 114 919 1 632 3 835 0 0
7891 [STING] yossi76 44 1 054 45.45% 0.7 2 37 199 105 577 1 465 2 805 0.34 5
7891 Siginek44 50 1 054 48% 0.56 3 38 234 114 062 1 596 3 131 0.32 4
7891 [CH1] Esoterica 44 1 054 52.27% 0.93 4 32 415 154 720 1 722 3 689 0.66 10
7891 TONI369 49 1 054 63.27% 0.69 3 32 210 99 739 1 321 3 863 1.45 11
7891 [X_F] Romain_Jaime 55 1 054 63.64% 0.78 4 30 055 117 973 1 573 3 604 1.73 30
7891 [DGZAF] Nobody255 40 1 054 65% 0.72 2 31 478 91 103 1 880 3 442 1.02 13
7891 SakallIi_Levrek 72 1 054 50% 0.67 4 36 044 153 452 1 708 3 858 2.19 23
7891 [T_D_A] 14Wolfsangel14 54 1 054 48.15% 0.74 4 36 000 146 770 1 577 3 449 0.11 2