Black Lexington

Black Lexington — American Tier VIII Limited aircraft сarrier.

When commissioned, Lexington was one of the largest aircraft carriers in existence. She was converted from an unfinished battlecruiser. The ship had good armor and advanced torpedo protection. Owing to her dimensions, the aircraft carrier was equipped with a very spacious hangar and was armed with numerous AA and dual-purpose artillery. The ship's powerful propulsion created very high speeds.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 38,350

Citadel Protection: 10%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 15%

Damage Reduction: 9%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 10.50%

Armour

Bow: 21 mm

Stern: 21 mm

Deck: 60 mm

Belt: 102 mm

Maneuverability

Top Speed: 32.23 Knots

Time to Full Speed: 20.57 s

Max Traverse Speed: 3.90 deg/s

Turn Time: 15.60 s

Main Battery Guns (127 mm L/38 MK32 4x2, 4x1)

Reload Time: 6 s

Rate of Fire: 120 RPM/side

Range: 7.20 km

Flight Time: 3.91 s
- Initial Velocity: 251.47 m/s
- Deceleration: 10.01 m/s²

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 90 m / 246 m / 64.80 m

Sigma: 0 σ

HE Damage: 330

Raw Alpha: 3,960/side
Raw DPM: 39,600/side

Fire Chance: 3%

Raw Alpha: 21.63%
Raw FPM: 2.16 FPM

Turret Traverse: 15 deg/s

Carrier Air Group (SBD5)

Dive Bomber Capacity: 21

Squadron under Command: 1
- per Squadron: 5
  - Bombs per Plane: 1

Plane Speed: 169.51 Knots

Returning Speed: 194.93 Knots

Preparation Time: 3.60 s

Reload Time: 18 s
- Squadron Penalty Reload Time: 36 s

Plane HP: 1,982

Squadron HP: 9,910

Maximum Bomb Dispersion: 248.4 m

Bomb Damage: 2,065

Alpha Damage: 10,325/squadron

Fire Chance: 60%

Raw Alpha: 98.98%

Citadel Chance: 10%

Raw Alpha: 40.95%

Carrier Air Group (TBF)

Torpedo Bomber Capacity: 24

Squadron under Command: 1
- per Squadron: 5
  - Torpedoes per Plane: 1

Plane Speed: 159.78 Knots

Returning Speed: 183.82 Knots

Preparation Time: 3.20 s

Reload Time: 18 s
- Squadron Penalty Reload Time: 36 s

Plane HP: 2,077

Squadron HP: 10,385

Arming / Maximum Range: 1.75 km / 3.60 km

Time Expire: 13.65 s
- Torpedo Speed: 56.97 Knots

Torpedo Spread: 2 Deg

Torpedo Damage: 1,947

Alpha Damage: 9,735

Flood Chance: 14%

Raw Alpha: 52.96%

Carrier Air Group (F6F)

Fighter Capacity: 18

Squadron under Command: 1
- per Squadron: 4

Plane Speed: 197.02 Knots

Returning Speed: 216.75 Knots

Preparation Time: 3.10 s

Reload Time: 12.4 s
- Squadron Penalty Reload Time: 24.8 s

Plane HP: 2,053

Squadron HP: 8,212

Fighter Damage: 166

Alpha Damage per squadron: 664

Fighter Attack Efficiency: 70%

Fighter Dogfight Efficiency: 60%

Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 302

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 255

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.80 km

Total AA Damage: 557

Concealment

Surface Detection: 12 km

After Firing Guns: 14.28 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Carrier Modernization

Max speed: +3%
Torpedo damage reduction: +5%
Small cailber AA damage: +5%
Before: 32.23 Knots / 10.50% / 255
After: 33.159 Knots / 11.03% / 268

Advanced Dive Bombers

Bomb damage: +2%
Bomb chance for setting fire: +7%

Before: 2,065 / 60%

After: 2,106/ 60.42%