WW2 British - European Theatre

Armstrong Whitworth Albermarle
2 x Hercules XI Jan 43 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 9 100
3,000-5,975 12 11 100
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 850 Ceiling: 5,485
RF top turret single wing
3 seat medium bomber*
British Stall: 5
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
13 15 15 14 15 7 16 7 15
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot.
Salvo - EF Copilot 14 x 500 lb
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley
2 x RR X start - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 8 8 100
3,000-5,975 9 8 100
6,000-8,975 10 8 100
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 7,925
EF turret 1/2 wing
T turret single deck
4 seat medium transport*
British Stall: 5
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
12 13 15 13 14 7 15 7 14
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot.
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Avro Lancaster I / III
4 x Merlin 38 Jan 42 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 9 9 50
3,000-5,975 12 10 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 5,790
EF turret single wing mg;
RF top turret single wing mg;
T turret single deck mg.
7 Seat Heavy Night Bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
13 15 18 14 16 8 17 8 16
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot, Radio.
Salvo - EF Gunner 18 x 1000 lb
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Double location: LW/RW also counts as E3 & E4.
Avro Lancaster "Dambuster"
4 x Merlin 38 May 43
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 9 50
3,000-5,975 12 10 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 5,790
EF turret single deck mg;
T turret single deck mg.
7 Seat Special Mission Bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
13 15 20 14 16 8 17 8 16
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot, Radio, Navigator.
Salvo - Radio, 1 x 8600 lb "bouncing bomb".
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Double location: LW/RW also counts as E3 & E4.
317 Squadron only (12+ mission crew only)
Avro Manchester
2 x RR Vulture Nov 40 - Jun 42
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 11 10 100
3,000-5,975 12 10 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 5,850
RF top turret single wing
RF bottom turret single wing
T turret single deck
5 seater Medium Bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
13 14 16 14 15 7 16 7 15
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot.
Salvo - EF Gunner 10 x 1000 lb
Heavy Craft - No fancies or loops.
Blackburn Botha
2 x Persus XA May 40 - Jan 44
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 9 100
3,000-5,975 11 10 100
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 5,610
EF turret 1/2 wing
RF top turret single wing
4 seat medium bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
13 14 15 14 15 7 16 7 15
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot.
Salvo - EF Gunner 4 x 500 lb or
21" / 2000lb torpedo
Heavy Craft - No fancies or loops.
Beaufighter Mk VI
2 x Hercules VI Jul 39 - Nov 44
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 14 13 150
3,000-5,975 15 12 100
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 950 Ceiling: 4,570
EF ff twin deck cannon (40) +
EF ff single deck mg (33)
2 seat attack fighter*
British Stall: 7
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
9 11 14 10 11 6 13 6 11
Salvo - Copilot: 5 x 500 lb or 17" / 1650 lb torpedo.
Beaufighter Mk X
2 x Hercules XVII May 44 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 13 13 150
3,000-5,975 14 13 150
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 1000 Ceiling: 4,570
EF ff twin deck cannon (40)
RF ff Rflx 1/2 wing mg (20)
2 seat night fighter*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
10 12 15 11 12 6 13 6 13
Salvo - Copilot: 2 x 500 lb + 8 rockets.
A-A Radar
Boulton Paul Defiant
RR Merlin III Dec 39 - May 42
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 12 12 200
3,000-5,975 13 12 200
6,000-8,975 14 12 150
9,000-up 14 11 150
Maximum Dive: 1050 Ceiling: 9,250
RF top turret single deck (25)
2 seat turretted nightfighter
British Stall: 6
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 15 10 11 11 11
CW Pilot Armour.
Bristol Blenheim
2 x Mercury XXX Start - Jul 43
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 10 200
3,000-5,975 11 10 150
6,000-8,975 12 10 100
9,000-up 12 9 100
Maximum Dive: 850 Ceiling: 9,450
EF ff single deck
RF top turret single wing
3 Seat medium bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
12 14 14 13 14 7 15 7 14
FF/CW - Pilot, Copilot.
Salvo - Copilot: 1000 lb bomb.
de Havilland Mosquito Mk II / VI
2 x Merlin 21 Dec 41 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 15 15 250
3,000-5,975 17 14 200
6,000-8,975 17 13 200
9,000-up 17 12 150
Maximum Dive: 1050 Ceiling: 10,515
EF ff twin deck cannon (30)
+ EF ff single deck mg (40)
Twin Seat Fighter Bomber
British Stall: 7
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
10 12 15 11 12 6 14 6 12
Salvo - Copilot: 2 x 250 lb internal + 8 rockets.
de Havilland Mosquito Mk IV / XVI
2 x Merlin 72 Nov 40 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 17 15 300
3,000-5,975 19 14 250
6,000-8,975 19 13 200
9,000-up 19 13 200
Maximum Dive: 1100 Ceiling: 11,280
No armament
Twin Seat Strike Bomber
British Stall: 7
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
10 12 14 11 12 6 13 6 12
Salvo - Copilot: 4 x 500 lb internal.
de Haviland Mosquito XIX
2 x Merlin 25 Apr 44 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 15 14 300
3,000-5,975 16 14 300
6,000-8,975 17 14 250
9,000-up 17 12 250
Maximum Dive: 1100 Ceiling: 8,535
EF ff twin deck cannon (40)
2 Seat nightfighter
British Stall: 7
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
10 12 15 12 13 6 14 6 13
A-A Radar
Fairey Swordfish
Pegasus III M3 Start - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 6 6 50
3,000-5,975 6 5 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 500 Ceiling: 3,780
FF ff 1/2 wing mg (40)
+ Rflx 1/2 wing lewis (4 x drums)
3 Seat Biplane torpedo bomber*
British Stall: 4
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 8 10 7 8 9 8
Salvo - Observer: 17" / 1650 lb torpedo
or 1000lb bomb + 8 x rockets.
Biplane - Rotary Right & Rotary Left.
Gloster Gladiator
Mercury IX Start - Sep 41
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 10 300
3,000-5,975 11 9 250
6,000-8,975 11 9 200
9,000-up 11 8 100
Maximum Dive: 850 Ceiling: 9,995
ff single deck mg (40)
Single Seat Biplane fighter*
British Stall: 5
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 8 9 7 9 9 9
Biplane - Rotary Right & Rotary Left.
Handley Page Hampden
2 x Pegasus XVIII Start - Jul 42
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 10 100
3,000-5,975 11 9 100
6,000-8,975 12 9 100
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 6,920
EF ff single wing mg
+ RF Rflx (top) single wing mg
+ RF Rflx (bottom) single wing mg
5 seat medium bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
11 14 12 12 14 7 14 7 14
Salvo -  EF gunner: 8 x 500 lb.
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Hawker Hurricane I
Merlin III Start - Sep 41
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 12 12 300
3,000-5,975 13 13 300
6,000-8,975 14 13 250
9,000-up 14 13 250
Maximum Dive: 1200 Ceiling: 10,120
ff twin deck mg (33)
Single Seat Interceptor
British Stall: 6
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 13 10 11 11 11
CW Pilot Armour from March 1940.
Hawker Hurricane II B / C
Merlin XX Sep 40 - xx
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 13 12 200
3,000-9,975 13 13 150
6,000-8,975 14 14 150
9,000-up

14

13

150
Maximum Dive: 1200 Ceiling: 9,785
II B - ff triple deck mg (33)
II C - ff twin deck Cannon (15)
Single Seat Ground Attack Fighter
British Stall: 6
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 14 11 12 12 12
Salvo - Pilot 4 x 250 lb or 2 x 500lb bombs.
CW Pilot Armour.
30% chance of II C available.
Hawker Hurricane II D
Merlin XX Sep 40 - xx
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 13 12 200
3,000-5,975 13 13 150
6,000-8,975 14 14 150
9,000-up 14 13 150
Maximum Dive: 1200 Ceiling: 9,785
ff single wing mg (33)
+ ff single deck AT gun (10)
Single Seat Ground Attack Fighter
British Stall: 6
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 12 13 10 12 12 12
CW Pilot Armour.
Hawker Hurricane IV A / B
Merlin 24 Sep 43 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 13 13 200
3,000-9,975 14 14 200
6,000-8,975 15 14 200
9,000-up

14

14

150
Maximum Dive: 1200 Ceiling: 9,935
IV A - ff single wing mg (33)
+ ff single deck AT gun (10)
IV B - ff single wing mg (33)
Single Seat Strike Fighter
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 12 10 11 12 11
IV B: Salvo - Pilot 2 x 500 lb or 8 rockets.
CW Pilot Armour.
Hawker Tempest Mk V
Sabre IIA Apr 44 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 17 15 350
3,000-5,975 18 15 350
6,000-8,975 19 15 300
9,000-up 19 13 300
Maximum Dive: 1150 Ceiling: 10,975
ff twin deck cannon (12)
Single Seat Multirole Interceptor
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 12 15 11 12 12 12
Salvo - Pilot: 2 x 1000 lb or 8 rockets.
CW Pilot Armour.
Hawker Typhoon I A
Sabre I Jun 41 - Feb 43
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 16 13 300
3,000-5,975 17 13 250
6,000-8,975 18 13 200
9,000-up 18 12 200
Maximum Dive: 1100 Ceiling: 10,730
ff triple deck mg (33)
Single Seat General Purpose Fighter
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 13 8 11 12 11
CW Pilot Armour.
Hawker Typhoon I B
Sabre IC Jun 42 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 16 15 300
3,000-5,975 17 14 250
6,000-8,975 18 14 200
9,000-up 18 13 200
Maximum Dive: 1150 Ceiling: 10,730
ff twin deck cannon (14)
Single Seat Ground Attack Fighter
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 12 14 11 12 13 12
Salvo - Pilot 2 x 1000 lb or 8 rockets.
CW Pilot Armour.
Supermarine Seafire
Merlin 55 M Jun 42 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 15 14 300
3,000-5,975 16 14 250
6,000-8,975 16 13 250
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 1250 Ceiling: 7,315
ff single deck mg (25)
+ ff single deck Cannon (12)
Single Seat Carrier Strike Fighter
British p:
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 10 13 10 10 11 10
Salvo - Pilot 2 x 250 lb or 8 rockets.
CW Pilot Armour.
Short Stirling
4 x Hercules XVI Aug 40 - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 10 9 100
3,000-5,975 12 10 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 5,180
EF turret single wing mg
+ RF top turret single wing mg
+ T turret single deck mg
6 seat heavy bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
13 14 17 14 15 8 16 8 15
Salvo - EF gunner: 14 x 1000 lb bombs.
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Double location: LW/RW also counts as E3 & E4
Short Sunderland
4 x P&W twin wasp Start - End
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 9 8 100
3,000-5,975 10 9 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 4,570
EF turret single wing mg
+ RF top turret single wing mg
+ T turret single deck mg
6 seat coastal patrol flying boat*
British Stall: 5
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
14 15 16 15 16 8 16 8 16
Salvo - Co-pilot: 5 x 1000 lb bomb / depthcharges / mines.
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Double location: LW/RW also counts as E3 & E4
Supermarine Spitfire I / II
Merlin 12 Start-Jul 41
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 14 14 400
3,000-5,975 15 13 350
6,000-8,975 16 13 350
9,000-up 16 12 300
Maximum Dive: 1200 Ceiling: 10,500
A - ff Twin Deck mg  (13)
B - ff Single Deck mg (13)
+ ff Single Deck Cannon (6)
Single Seat Interceptor & Strike Fighter
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 10 13 9 10 11 10
Salvo-Pilot 4 x 250 lb or 2 x 500 lb.
CW Pilot Armour from March 1940.
5% chance of IB model.
Mk II available Aug 40.
20% chance of IIB model.
Supermarine Spitfire V
Merlin 45 Aug 40-Nov 42
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 15 14 400
3,000-9,975 16 14 400
6,000-8,975 17 13 350
9,000-up

17

12

350
Maximum Dive: 1250 Ceiling: 11,125
A - ff Triple Deck mg (13)
B - ff Single Deck mg (13)
+ ff Single Deck cannon (6)
Single Seat Interceptor & Strike Fighter
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 13 9 11 11 11
Salvo-Pilot:  2 x 500 lb
CW Pilot Armour.
40% chance of VB model.
Supermarine Spitfire IX / XVI
Merlin 61 Jun 42-end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 16 14 400
3,000-5,975 17 14 400
6,000-8,975 18 14 350
9,000-up 18 13 350
Maximum Dive: 1250 Ceiling: 12,105
ff Single Deck mg (25)
+ ff Single Deck Cannon (6)
Single Seat Interceptor & Strike Fighter
British Stall: 7
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 13 10 11 12 11
Salvo - Pilot 2 x 500 lb or  8 rockets.
CW Pilot Armour from March 1940
Supermarine Spitfire XII / XVIII
Griffon 65 Aug 41 - Mar 44
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 16 15 450
3,000-5,975 18 15 450
6,000-8,975 20 14 400
9,000-up 20 13 400
Maximum Dive: 1300 Ceiling: 13,565
ff Single Wing mg (25)
+ ff Single Deck Cannon (12)
Single Seat Interceptor & Strike Fighter
British Stall: 8
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 12 14 11 12 12 12
Salvo - Pilot 2 x 500 lb or  8 rockets.
CW Pilot Armour.
Supermarine Walrus
Pegasus VI Start - Jan 44
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 5 5 100
3,000-5,975 6 6 50
6,000-8,975      
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 900 Ceiling: 5,640
EF Fflx 1/2 wing mg
+ 2 x RF Rflx 1/2 wing mg
4 seat Coastal Patrol Flying Boat*
British Stall: 3
E EF FF RF T LW CW RW
6 9 12 15 11 12 13 12
Salvo - EF gunner: 4 x 150 lb.
Pusher aircraft.
Vickers Wellington
2 x Hercules XI start - Apr 42
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 9 9 100
3,000-5,975 10 9 50
6,000-8,975 11 9 50
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 800 Ceiling: 6,705
EF turret single wing mg
+ T turret single deck mg
4 seat medium bomber*
British Stall: 6
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
12 14 15 13 15 7 15 7 15
Salvo - EF gunner: 9 x 500 lb.
Heavy Craft: No fancies or Reversals, always level.
Westland Lysander
Mercury XII start - end
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 9 9 150
3,000-5,975 10 9 150
6,000-8,975 10 9 150
9,000-up      
Maximum Dive: 900 Ceiling: 7,925
FW single wing mg (25)
+ EF Rflx 1/2 wing lewis (4 x 5 drums)
Twin Seat army recon*
British Stall: 4
E FF RF T LW CW RW
6 11 14 10 11 12 11
Salvo - Pilot: 2 x 250 lb.
Westland Whirlwind
2 x Peregrin I Jun 40 - Jun 43
Altitude (m) Top Turn Climb (m)
to 2,975 14 14 150
3,000-5,975 15 14 150
6,000-8,975 16 14 100
9,000-up 16 13 100
Maximum Dive: 1050 Ceiling: 9,145
EF twin deck cannon (40)
twin seat fighter bomber
British Stall: 7
EF FF RF T LW LE CW RE RW
9 11 14 10 11 6 12 6 11
Salvo - Copilot: 2 x 500 lb.
CW Pilot Armour.