Langley

Langley — American Tier IV aircraft сarrier.

The first U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, Langley was converted from a collier. She had low speed and was used as an experimental ship for testing various technical innovations as well as for training navy pilots. The carrier was equipped with secondary armament to repel attacks from enemy destroyers.

Ship Stats

Survivability

Health: 16,464

Citadel Protection: 5%

Fire and Flooding Resistance: 10%

Damage Reduction: 3%

Torpedo Damage Reduction: 4.5%

Armour

Bow: 13 mm

Stern: 13 mm

Deck: 13 mm

Belt: 15 mm

Maneuverability

Top Speed: 15.56 Knots

Time to Full Speed: 15.56 s

Max Traverse Speed: 3.20 deg/s

Turn Time: 9.30 s

Main Battery Guns (127 mm L/51 MK7 4x1)

Reload Time: 6 s

Rate of Fire: 20 RPM/side

Range: 6.60 km

Flight Time: 3.32 s
- Initial Velocity: 267.05 m/s
- Deceleration: 10.01 m/s²

Dispersion Min/Max/Vertical: 90 m / 204 m / 64.80 m

Sigma: 0 σ

HE Damage: 330

Raw Alpha: 660/side
Raw DPM: 6,600/side

Fire Chance: 3%

Raw Alpha: 5.91%
Raw FPM: 0.59 FPM

Turret Traverse: 12 deg/s

Carrier Air Group (BM2)

Dive Bomber Capacity: 18

Squadron under Command: 2
- per Squadron: 4
  - Bombs per Plane: 1

Plane Speed: 175.06 Knots

Returning Speed: 201.32 Knots

Preparation Time: 2.40 s

Reload Time: 9.6 s
- Squadron Penalty Reload Time: 19.2 s

Plane HP: 1,344

Squadron HP: 5,376

Maximum Bomb Dispersion: 186 m

Bomb Damage: 1,400

Alpha Damage: 5,600/squadron

Fire Chance: 35%

Raw Alpha: 82.15%

Anti-Aircraft Armament

Large Caliber AA Damage: 40

Large Caliber AA Range: 3 km

Concealment

Surface Detection: 7.08 km

After Firing Guns: 9.36 km

Ship Skills and Elite Bonus

Carrier Modernization

Max speed: +3%
Torpedo damage reduction: +5%
Small caliber AA damage: +5%
Before: 15.56 Knots / 4.50% / 0
After: 17.03 Knots / 4.73% / 0

Elite Ground Service

Plane's Preparation Time: -5%

Before: 2.40 s

After: 2.28 s