Independence
Independence — American Tier VI aircraft сarrier.
successful light aircraft carrier based on the Cleveland-class cruiser. The ship was well-armored, had a high speed and carried numerous AA artillery. Small displacement limited the aircraft carrier's hangar capacity.
Ship Stats
Survivability
Health: 25,645
Citadel Protection: 7.50%
Fire and Flooding Resistance: 10%
Damage Reduction: 6%
Torpedo Damage Reduction: 6%
Armour
Bow: 19 mm
Stern: 19 mm
Deck: 50 mm
Belt: 57 mm
Maneuverability
Top Speed: 31.26 Knots
Time to Full Speed: 17.80 s
Max Traverse Speed: 5.10 deg/s
Turn Time: 11.70 s
Main Battery Guns (127 mm L/38 MK24 8x1)
Reload Time: 6 s
Rate of Fire: 20 RPM
Range: 6.60 km
Flight Time: 3.56 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: 660
Raw DPM: 6,600
Fire Chance: 3%
Raw Alpha: 5.91%
Raw FPM: 0.59 FPM
Turret Traverse: 12 deg/s
Carrier Air Group (SBD)
Dive Bomber Capacity: 15
Squadron under Command: 1
per Squadron: 4
Bombs per Plane: 1
Plane Speed: 175.06 Knots
Returning Speed: 201.32 Knots
Preparation Time: 3.30 s
Reload Time: 13.2 s
Squadron Penalty Reload Time: 26.4 s
Plane HP: 1,714
Squadron HP: 6,856
Maximum Bomb Dispersion: 270 m
Bomb Damage: 1,610
Alpha Damage: 6,440/squadron
Fire Chance: 45%
Raw Alpha: 90.85%
Carrier Air Group (TBD)
Torpedo Bomber Capacity: 12
Squadron under Command: 1
per Squadron: 4
Torpedoes per Plane: 1
Plane Speed: 155.61 Knots
Returning Speed: 178.95 Knots
Preparation Time: 3.20 s
Plane HP: 1,541
Squadron HP: 6,164
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: 1,898
Alpha Damage: 7,590
Flood Chance: 14%
Raw Alpha: 45.30%
Carrier Air Group (F4F)
Fighter Capacity: 9
Squadron under Command: 1
per Squadron: 3
Plane Speed: 186.87 Knots
Returning Speed: 205.63 Knots
Preparation Time: 2.90 s
Plane HP: 1,392
Squadron HP: 4,176
Fighter Damage: 140
Alpha Damage per squadron: 420
Fighter Attack Efficiency: 55%
Fighter Dogfight Efficiency: 50%
Anti-Aircraft Armament
Large Caliber AA Damage: 32
Large Caliber AA Range: 3.60 km
Small Caliber AA Damage: 179
Small Caliber AA Range: 1.50 km
Total AA Damage: 211
Concealment
Surface Detection: 8.28 km
After Firing Guns: 10.56 km
Ship Skills and Elite Bonus
Carrier Modernization
Max speed: +3%
Torpedo damage reduction: +5%
Small caliber AA damage: +5%
Before: 31.26 Knots / 6% / 179
After: 32.20 Knots / 6.30% / 188
Elite Ground Service
Plane's Preparation Time: -5%
Before: 3.30 s / 3.20 s / 2.90 s
After: 3.14 s / 3.04 s / 2.76 s