Hornet

Hornet — American Premium Tier VIII aircraft сarrier.

One of the Yorktown-class carriers—warships with well-balanced characteristics that predetermined the evolution of this ship type in the U.S. Navy during the 1940s.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 31,860

Citadel Protection: 10%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 15%

Damage Reduction: 9%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 12%


Armor

Bow: 19 mm

Stern: 19 mm

Deck: 65 mm

Belt: 102 mm


Maneuverability

Top Speed: 31.95 Knots 

Time to Full Speed: 21.78 s

Max Traverse Speed: 4.50 deg/s

Turn Time: 12.30 s


Main Battery Guns (127 mm L/38 MK24 8x1)

Reload Time: 6 s

Range: 7.20 km

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

Sigma: 0 σ

HE Damage: 330

Fire Chance: 3%

Turret Traverse: 15 deg/s


Carrier Air Group (B-25)

Dive Bomber Capacity: 16

Plane Speed: 136.16 Knots

Preparation Time: 7.20 s

Plane HP: 5,310

Maximum Bomb Dispersion: ??? m

Bomb Damage: 1,062

Fire Chance: 25%

Citadel Chance: 5%

Carrier Air Group (TBD)

Torpedo Bomber Capacity: 30

Plane Speed: 159.78 Knots

Preparation Time: 3.40 s

Plane HP: 1,581

Arming / Maximum Range: 2.50 km / 3.60 km

Torpedo Spread: -1 Deg

Torpedo Damage: 1,770

Flood Chance: 14%


Carrier Air Group (F4F)

Fighter Capacity: 20

Plane Speed: 186.87 Knots

Preparation Time: 2.90 s

Plane HP: 1,428

Fighter Damage: 144

Fighter Attack Efficiency: 70%

Fighter Dogfight Efficiency: 60%


Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 151

Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km

Small Caliber AA Damage: 101

Small Caliber AA Range: 1.80 km

Total AA Damage: 252


Concealment

Surface Detection: 9.90 km

After Firing Guns: 12.18 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Elite Dive Bomber Squadron

Dive Bomber HP: +3%

Bomber Attack Range: -5%

Before: 5,310 / ??? m

After: 5,469 / ??? m


Elite Torpedo Bomber Squadron

Torpedo Bomber HP: +3%

Torpedo Bomber Preparation Time: -8%

Before: 1,581 / 3.4 s

After: 1,628 / 3.13 s


Carpet Bombing

Each dive bomber in the squadron will drop multiple bombs.

Ship Play-style

Historical Info