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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 8 744 45.83 % 0.52 29 641 1 416 3.97 0.77
AL Yukikaze Japan 163 430 51.35 % 0.85 34 564 1 600 0.77 1.49
HSF Harekaze Japan 638 666 49.68 % 0.64 28 960 1 395 0.86 1.02
Loyang B Pan-Asia 24 468 49.55 % 0.60 25 684 1 574 2.06 0.95
Asashio B Japan 493 229 52.74 % 0.81 53 226 1 672 0.09 1.65
Cossack B U.K. 116 650 51.80 % 0.77 33 019 1 704 0.43 1.39
HSF Harekaze II Japan 26 771 51.09 % 0.75 32 555 1 649 0.13 1.27
Fenyang Pan-Asia 35 790 49.54 % 0.61 34 423 1 583 4.87 1.01
Asashio Japan 1 217 422 52.53 % 0.80 53 771 1 634 0.08 1.69
Z-35 Germany 31 808 49.57 % 0.58 29 672 1 546 1.57 1.00
Cossack U.K. 694 126 51.96 % 0.77 33 485 1 645 0.29 1.39
Loyang Pan-Asia 819 953 49.68 % 0.58 25 219 1 399 1.07 0.92
Orkan Europe 130 925 51.25 % 0.66 29 323 1 632 1.55 1.14
Le Terrible France 224 898 51.25 % 0.74 34 066 1 582 0.38 1.18
Kidd U.S.A. 950 477 51.71 % 0.63 27 961 1 562 4.21 1.17
Kiev U.S.S.R. 839 491 50.41 % 0.65 35 466 1 484 1.08 1.07
Siliwangi Pan-Asia 44 065 49.50 % 0.59 31 161 1 540 1.09 0.97
Split Europe 94 128 49.76 % 0.68 30 002 1 515 1.52 1.00
Ognevoi U.S.S.R. 798 868 50.64 % 0.65 30 606 1 526 1.40 1.13
Kagerō Japan 3 052 541 49.03 % 0.66 29 994 1 358 0.44 1.07
Gustav-Julius Maerker Germany 269 563 49.00 % 0.63 34 417 1 539 1.34 1.00
Hsienyang Pan-Asia 643 165 50.97 % 0.67 33 031 1 533 1.58 1.14
Öland Europe 953 197 50.58 % 0.67 31 222 1 636 4.39 1.19
Akizuki Japan 2 636 823 51.67 % 0.78 39 700 1 618 2.45 1.20
Vittorio Cuniberti Italy 118 829 51.39 % 0.75 31 033 1 650 1.08 1.25
Z-23 Germany 1 192 986 51.03 % 0.65 29 752 1 466 0.97 1.04
Le Fantasque France 558 815 52.57 % 0.79 36 087 1 678 1.68 1.25
Lightning U.K. 1 201 656 52.45 % 0.78 33 147 1 642 1.10 1.33
Benson U.S.A. 4 323 626 49.95 % 0.62 27 068 1 353 1.26 0.98
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
1601 ditka_Fatdog 43 1 389 60.47% 0.79 3 42 234 147 358 2 024 4 695 0 0
1602 [T_D_F] xtermin8r69 55 1 388 70.91% 0.85 4 37 075 147 654 1 965 4 130 1.55 14
1602 [AMISH] Fuzzy_Bunnee 126 1 388 56.35% 0.9 5 41 704 188 294 1 926 4 399 2.17 41
1602 Elite_MyGoat 49 1 388 55.1% 0.84 3 43 177 110 706 1 153 2 534 1 18
1602 [-DAWN] windwhisper0918 44 1 388 56.82% 0.93 4 41 528 111 249 1 657 3 860 1.93 15
1602 0nThe3dge 41 1 388 58.54% 1.07 4 39 356 91 410 1 711 3 880 2.07 14
1607 [W--D] Sinz 41 1 387 48.78% 0.95 3 42 195 142 384 1 903 3 847 2.83 20
1607 [NATO] drew41078 45 1 387 71.11% 1.16 5 34 809 120 304 2 040 5 008 0.91 21
1607 [FIJI] ZuluZuluZulu 54 1 387 55.56% 0.72 3 44 372 111 073 1 750 3 645 1.04 9
1607 BYUL2013 110 1 387 60% 1.01 3 38 048 126 406 1 345 3 414 0.78 11
1611 FriskyDing13 56 1 386 51.79% 1.14 4 40 346 141 359 2 027 4 040 2.16 10
1611 [1LINE] Desu_Moines 76 1 386 55.26% 1.26 5 37 919 111 658 2 084 3 655 2.26 21
1613 [DEV_X] _MacDaddy_ 49 1 385 57.14% 0.9 4 41 754 140 287 1 570 2 944 1.41 14
1613 [VOD] BelkisusRanger 79 1 385 56.96% 0.86 4 42 145 154 293 1 862 4 488 0.49 10
1613 [JHF] Shi_no_Tenshi 43 1 385 44.19% 1.19 5 41 949 128 492 1 489 3 670 1.3 20
1613 [KIA] tiomojo 51 1 385 50.98% 0.92 4 41 840 88 038 1 435 3 210 1.98 14
1613 casualreclaimer 47 1 385 70.21% 0.89 4 38 098 140 648 1 997 3 640 1.74 24
1618 [FEF] House_G777 51 1 384 66.67% 0.9 6 38 849 121 303 1 347 2 710 0.57 7
1618 [GTURN] Attachtatuk 42 1 384 45.24% 0.9 3 44 863 129 633 2 058 4 135 1.02 8
1618 [T-L] scarecrow2429 92 1 384 46.74% 0.91 5 43 015 148 501 1 983 4 114 1.35 17
1621 [CT] moridinmhael 43 1 383 69.77% 1.16 4 33 470 111 668 2 070 3 619 1.19 17
1621 [ORP] Ananke1m 84 1 383 55.95% 1 4 40 511 126 880 1 689 3 880 0.95 14
1621 [D-DAY] FOOLISH_JEDI 80 1 383 51.25% 0.9 5 43 025 121 774 1 871 3 584 0.38 7
1621 [T2IOF] Vorchild 44 1 383 61.36% 1.07 3 37 233 111 050 2 132 4 020 1.55 20
1621 [HANK3] _Karth3n_ 115 1 383 53.91% 1.1 5 38 757 176 130 1 393 3 668 1.7 24
1626 [IDAHO] MetalWarr 117 1 382 52.99% 1.11 5 39 948 125 029 1 876 4 414 0.59 12
1626 [PN] Major_Dent 42 1 382 54.76% 0.93 3 41 975 89 244 2 040 3 705 1.57 11
1626 [TDM] firewarrior284 55 1 382 61.82% 0.95 4 38 269 105 161 2 102 3 827 0.64 7
1629 [-ZOO-] Angry_Dishwasher 87 1 381 57.47% 0.95 5 40 881 146 076 1 266 2 664 2.14 17
1629 [RIVAN] AwesomeDrBatman 84 1 381 59.52% 0.98 4 39 818 120 886 1 308 2 865 0.33 6
1629 [SUR_S] giordanoaxel 98 1 381 57.14% 0.92 4 41 370 149 532 1 936 4 262 1.56 11
1629 [NNA] BBennyBoy48 80 1 381 56.25% 0.86 5 41 008 118 765 1 408 3 809 1.29 11
1629 [USCG] Wej6 109 1 381 54.13% 0.81 4 42 086 163 291 1 377 3 517 0.83 10
1634 [FOGOF] Tod_Vom_Himmel 75 1 380 49.33% 0.97 5 42 895 171 045 1 704 3 485 0.89 16
1634 [CCPLZ] Taluthus 40 1 380 47.5% 0.92 3 44 020 120 912 1 904 3 175 1.15 13
1634 [ENDG] Iran_marksman 51 1 380 54.9% 0.92 3 41 955 122 700 1 228 3 040 2.16 15
1634 Sammy_Small 49 1 380 51.02% 1.1 4 40 709 110 175 1 722 3 401 2.16 16
1634 Lambda02A 61 1 380 55.74% 1.1 3 38 439 114 094 1 577 3 627 1.97 13
1634 [WAKE] Kcanine9 75 1 380 57.33% 0.89 5 40 482 108 249 1 819 4 172 1.07 14
1634 [J-S-D] Remy_the_Dog 44 1 380 75% 0.8 3 37 825 139 145 2 104 3 692 0.98 8
1634 XxSovietBearxX 58 1 380 48.28% 1.09 4 41 834 119 963 1 649 3 683 1.43 11
1634 Telum_dat_ius 75 1 380 46.67% 1.04 6 42 689 155 327 1 933 4 261 1.27 8
1634 [_MR_] dougglanville 100 1 380 52% 1.02 5 39 947 127 438 2 070 4 515 1.45 18
1644 [-MSG] OGBigWorm 50 1 379 62% 0.9 4 38 642 116 243 2 090 3 602 1.66 15
1644 [-202-] Infection_ 111 1 379 65.77% 0.89 5 38 904 171 424 1 904 4 533 0.9 13
1644 [AYCC] Oseh 48 1 379 54.17% 1.12 4 39 665 129 189 2 008 3 655 1.35 12
1644 tenrec 53 1 379 60.38% 1.13 4 37 527 132 177 2 109 3 894 1.42 19
1644 [2KM] khorne_8 75 1 379 53.33% 1.03 4 41 107 144 281 1 916 4 154 2.29 29
1644 [SIAS] warspite_2022 63 1 379 58.73% 1.14 4 36 549 113 895 2 033 4 469 1.22 12
1650 [KMS] Kell_Horn 109 1 378 56.88% 1.01 4 38 896 147 985 1 667 3 842 0.94 20
1650 [--K--] Fattchance 172 1 378 63.95% 1.09 4 35 635 110 244 2 168 4 188 1.05 21
1650 [FE-MB] FuLLeRo 62 1 378 62.9% 0.85 6 40 439 188 999 1 711 5 048 2.02 18
1653 [SKBS] wafuu 43 1 377 55.81% 1.07 4 39 628 153 685 2 044 4 302 1.47 9
1653 [KUMA] longyuzhou 44 1 377 63.64% 0.91 4 39 573 104 040 1 600 3 126 0.86 9
1653 HentiSenpai_ 99 1 377 55.56% 1.16 4 38 716 140 411 1 410 3 175 2.33 21
1653 [FILF] naughtdame 148 1 377 52.03% 0.95 4 40 807 171 702 1 722 3 870 2.17 28
1653 SidTheBlade 41 1 377 58.54% 0.85 3 41 266 130 165 1 805 3 086 2.05 13
1658 derzwerge 62 1 376 48.39% 0.89 5 42 397 146 171 1 474 3 801 0.26 6
1658 [SNS] Average_Joe57 55 1 376 63.64% 0.69 4 42 145 113 657 1 485 3 553 1.2 15
1658 [DST_C] NYWIDOWMAKER 51 1 376 60.78% 0.94 4 39 855 148 930 1 889 3 941 1.33 25
1658 Imperial_Monarch 47 1 376 57.45% 0.91 4 40 761 130 950 2 029 3 667 2.51 12
1658 [MOTHS] WestTank_1 45 1 376 53.33% 1.04 4 39 316 102 075 1 531 4 073 0.6 7
1658 [CNTV] DeathEmperor 100 1 376 56% 0.88 3 41 795 130 465 2 062 4 003 0.7 8
1658 [NH] Garberbaby 44 1 376 45.45% 1.11 4 40 481 105 518 1 303 2 990 1.95 10
1665 [-TSU-] Geezer3 49 1 375 53.06% 1.06 4 40 612 98 150 2 018 3 960 2.39 25
1665 [OBSO] fluffytatas 40 1 375 65% 0.88 4 37 998 117 068 2 028 3 893 1.73 13
1665 [SST5] MightyMo_63 56 1 375 55.36% 1.04 4 40 188 194 240 1 712 5 132 0.32 6
1665 [STURM] Potato_Cheese 48 1 375 50% 1.08 5 41 210 157 780 1 260 2 676 0 0
1665 Boiled_manatee 43 1 375 55.81% 0.98 5 39 518 124 246 2 029 4 713 0.19 2
1670 [B3ERS] FDRCX 68 1 374 55.88% 1.03 5 40 212 148 249 1 529 5 520 1.9 15
1670 Ember_Brisk 43 1 374 58.14% 1.05 4 39 312 110 814 2 180 3 868 1.51 9
1672 [SMLSK] yangy89 44 1 373 70.45% 0.86 3 38 061 122 258 1 572 3 396 1.93 20
1672 [USSR] DarVeter 102 1 373 50% 0.93 4 41 551 156 064 1 906 4 234 0.76 17
1672 [UMY] roofvalk 54 1 373 53.7% 0.93 5 41 998 141 080 1 470 2 997 0.11 4
1672 [DCOT] DarthFreeman 75 1 373 56% 0.95 5 39 528 156 219 2 086 4 743 1.13 15
1672 [SKIN] Braegoolimon 94 1 373 56.38% 1.03 4 39 784 125 705 1 580 4 203 2.41 14
1672 D4rkTide 41 1 373 68.29% 1.05 5 35 014 84 397 1 801 3 053 0.02 1
1672 [TUMOR] Kyubes 42 1 373 54.76% 1.12 4 39 426 110 486 1 640 3 579 2.33 14
1672 RandoRanderson 52 1 373 57.69% 0.9 4 41 188 166 154 1 767 4 147 1.88 16
1680 [AUS] Elkay 65 1 372 58.46% 0.86 5 40 239 144 731 1 831 4 092 0.98 14
1680 AmirooZ 97 1 372 46.39% 1.01 4 41 410 186 914 1 245 3 287 2.19 19
1680 [UNAJU] camoon_2784 231 1 372 55.84% 0.99 5 39 099 115 324 1 911 4 404 1.35 20
1683 GyuunyuuGohan 66 1 371 56.06% 0.85 4 42 226 182 530 1 163 2 292 0.12 2
1683 [YOLOK] dizanck 66 1 371 60.61% 1.03 3 37 128 109 387 2 085 3 759 2.36 25
1683 [KMS4] XGamerKemp 55 1 371 65.45% 0.85 4 39 165 132 937 1 762 3 121 0.22 3
1683 [_V_] Bex_o7 48 1 371 66.67% 0.92 4 38 435 143 987 1 675 3 588 0.33 8
1687 _45_GAP_ 48 1 370 60.42% 0.6 3 43 386 99 769 1 988 3 710 0.21 4
1687 [KRAK] Trooper1985 93 1 370 62.37% 0.96 5 37 548 95 671 2 021 3 604 1.81 28
1687 [MCWF] Poodleman 47 1 370 63.83% 0.87 4 39 728 175 687 1 367 3 503 1.55 11
1687 [BLEP] MonochromeTenko 61 1 370 55.74% 0.93 4 41 020 141 281 1 592 3 901 0.48 13
1687 [TWNO1] Rico_XD 40 1 370 67.5% 0.92 3 38 055 127 991 1 992 3 715 0.52 8
1687 [LUCK] SirBogus 56 1 370 55.36% 0.88 5 42 085 153 435 1 810 4 013 0.38 10
1687 [NFR] StgWatrey 60 1 370 53.33% 0.95 6 41 710 147 007 1 347 2 725 1.68 11
1687 [OOM] McKreeger 40 1 370 57.5% 1.02 3 39 013 127 060 1 528 3 817 1.52 15
1687 [-GYM-] RearCavityInspector 44 1 370 52.27% 0.98 4 40 309 100 749 2 054 3 987 1.93 10
1696 [ASOFT] DasBlut 93 1 369 59.14% 0.83 4 41 291 110 958 1 820 3 751 2.13 15
1696 [DPG] Keegs5307 53 1 369 67.92% 0.89 5 38 275 126 706 1 990 3 866 0.83 8
1698 [AVALN] FullAuto_JuHua 43 1 368 58.14% 0.86 3 40 269 127 894 1 698 3 801 0 0
1698 German_HoneyBadger 44 1 368 54.55% 1.07 5 39 847 156 133 1 991 3 581 1.34 14
1698 Samurai_Slug 125 1 368 52.8% 0.98 5 40 392 140 413 1 860 3 842 1.44 16