Now I can finally give the laptop to my grandma and play WT on console. Be sure to reference text and sources by using , as well as adding them at the end of the article with . It costs 1,850 Golden Eagles. Then just put them in a folder. It costs 1,850 Golden Eagles. See more ideas about mustang, p51 mustang, fighter. Describe the history of the creation and combat usage of the aircraft in more detail than in the introduction. War Thunder - Sea Hawk Pack. The story of the Mustang family started in 1940. The He 112 A-O is equipped with a nose mounted prototype 20mm cannon that can smash through 60mm of armour. The Mustang Mk IA is equipped in the same manner as the American original P-51with four 20 mm cannons in the wing and Allison engine. Distinguishable identi… War Thunder American Realistic Battle (featuring P-51 Mustang). Speed, manoeuvrability, acceleration and allowable loads - these are the most important characteristics of the vehicle. WHEN WILL GAIJIN FIX THAT MIGHTY MUSTANG`S SHITTY RUDDER? This plane is Rank IV American fighter. The British had a habit of giving aircraft proper names; this one is now known as the Mustang. The prototype of the Mustang, designated NA-73X, was rolled out by North American Aviation on 9 September 1940, albeit without an engine, and was first flown the following 26 October. Any chance the P51-A will ever be made available again? The new batch was modified by fitting self sealing fuel tanks and replacing the earlier Mustangs' eight machine guns with a new armament of four 20mm cannon, to create the Mustang Mk.IA. The Mustang Mk IA takes on a two-tone desert camouflage as default with a light blue underbelly, making it quite distinguishable in the airspace. Fighters, as the name suggests, are designed to fight other aircraft. While War Thunder is constantly adding new Cold War era and modern military vehicles, there is always something interesting for World War II history fans. The North-American P-51 Mustang was an American fighter designed in the early 1940s and is considered the best US fighter of WWII. Air targets belts are recommended for experienced players; they possess the most HE shells out of any belt, but lack tracers. War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft from World War II and the Cold War. Delivered to No.26 Squadron at Gatwick, the new American fighter was designated the Mustang Mk.I by the RAF. War Thunder - … To top that off, it has an average turn-rate as well. This section should be used to describe tactics and techniques specific to the aircraft - general strategies such as "boom and zoom" should be limited to a sentence or two, with a link to the appropriate page. When will Gaijin add Mustang Mk. The P-51 participated in the Korean War and other post-WWII conflicts. It was in the game since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.29. In game, the F-82E isn't very manoeuvrable, but its really fast and its guns are amazing. But North American Aviation came with a counter proposal: to develop a completely new aircraft for the RAF… within four months. Additionally, a small amount of damage taken by the engine can result in its destruction, which is relatively annoying while attacking bombers. And STILL NO P-51B/C model in the game... Why Gaijin? It was used in the Korean war. A few paragraphs on aircraft history, design, development, employment, and other notable facts. It was widely exported to countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America. It was introduced in Update 1.49 "Weapons of Victory" . Nov 30, 2019 - The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang was an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II, the Korean War and other conflicts. The armament of the aircraft consists of one 20mm cannon and two 12.7mm machine guns placed under the engine hood. It has been in the game since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27. The P-51 Mustang is a rank II American fighter with a battle rating of 4.0 (AB/SB) and 3.7 (RB). The latter can be easily done if the Mustang pilot is aggressive and will eagerly tail an enticing target in a dive down to low altitude. The Mustang was originally designed to use a low-altitude rated Allison V-1710 engine. Otherwise, there is no differences whatsoever between D and K models. It has been in the files/CDK for years. The Mustang was very successful in this role and an additional order for a further 300 aircraft was placed. Generally regarded as the greatest American fighter of the Second World War, Mustang pilots were to claim nearly 5,000 air-to-air kills by the end of the conflict. Try to take out a Mustang, you must do what you can to rob it of its altitude advantage by either climbing above it or bringing it down to the Earth. The ▄Mustang Mk IA is a premium rank III British fighter The P-51 was also in service with Allied air forces in the North African, Mediterranean and Italian theatres, and saw limited service against the Japanese in the Pacific War. However, these cannon will run out of ammo, due to the sparse 125 rpg. The top speed is only middling, although top speed and dive-speed are excellent. The Mk-1A is equipped with four Hispano 20 mm cannons, making it a formidable firing platform. A few paragraphs on aircraft history, design, development, employment, and other notable facts. It doesn't make a whole lot of sense that there are four essentially copypasta'd P-51Ds with very similar—even identical—stats/flightmodels/physical models, when there is a totally ignored variant, the P-51B/C/Mk. $29.99. The ▄Mustang Mk IAis a premium rank III British fighter with a battle rating of 4.0 (AB/SB) and 3.7 (RB). Secondary Battery: 1x single 3 inch naval AA Mk.V cannon And a premium Mustang Mk III would be nice: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/49/b1/df/49b1dff29df333a5919aeff5a9e1998c.jpg. Most War Thunderfighters are single-engine single-seat planes, including many of the iconic aircraft of WWII such as the Spitfire, P-51 Mustang and A6M Zero. 124,334 views (7,367 votes, average: 4.94 out of 5) The main difference comes from the limited Allison power plant and its formidable armament of 4 x 20 mm Hispano Mk.II cannons. For this reason, the Mustangs were used in support of ground operations rather than in their intended original role as a fighter. The origins of the aircraft came about in April 1940, when the British Purchasing Commission approached the North American aviation company to design a fighter to augment those already in service with RAF Fighter Command. Unlike the P-51H, the F-82E had its guns inbetween the two P-51Hs. IA. So if I understood correctly P-51D and P-51K are identical except propeller blades. High altitude performance is miserable, but it won't get there any time soon with the sluggish climb rate. No reason to have different BR. SERGEANT IVAN | TWIN AUTO 37MM CANNONS (War Thunder ZSU-37-2. The P-51 Mustang retains a lot of the traits that may be found in its later variants. The North American P-51 Mustang was a single seat fighter which was designed, developed and entered service all during the course of the Second World War. War Thunder was the only game I kept playing on my **** PC after I bought Xbox One. III. Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example: Paste links to sources and external resources, such as: © 2010—2020 by Gaijin Entertainment. Additionally, the cockpit is a great downfall, as it provides poor visibility. I with 4x .303 Browning Machine guns, 500rpg, and 4x .50 Machin guns, 400rpg. Winter football: friendly matches and New Year tournaments. Installation But if you are new to the DCS platform, you first need to install the free DCS World game environment where all DCS modules, like DCS: P-51D Mustang run. Mustangs could now carry bombs, rockets or long range drop tanks. Excluding the hunter, as that has already been covered, I have an interesting addition. The plan wasn’t without risks, but the Commission decided to take it… and won big time. The F-82E was two P-51H mustangs that connected wings and the tail fin. They will jam quickly too. With the range to escort bombers all the way from England to targets in Germany and able to meet any piston engined enemy fighter on at least an even footing, the Mustang was one of the most successful fighters of WWII. War Thunder: Starfighters teaser 26 May 2020 Join us More than 20,000,000 gamers TWITTER More than 70,000 followers FACEBOOK More than 600,000 members INSTAGRAM Join the community! This one time install is somewhat of a pain. Low-altitude manoeuvrability is decent. Climb: 14.8. Main Battery: 1x single 4 inch QF Mk.V cannon. I thought I would kill two birds with one stone (almost literally) by including the He112 A-0 and Stuka Ju-87 G-2! Here's a trick you can do to confirm this (not that it needs confirming): Do a test flight, fly to a river or the sea, shoot in the water and watch how big the splash is. Describe how the aircraft behaves in the air. Depiction of any real-world weapon or vehicle in this game does not mean participation in game development, sponsorship or endorsement by any weapon or vehicle manufacturer. Very similar to the Spitfire Mk.Vc which has 5 rounds per gun less than the Mustang. P-51 Mustang Realistic Battle, America's Escort fighter. • The 4 inch cannon and 3 inch cannon cannot be controlled at the same time, limiting firepower further • AA guns can't target aircraft incoming from the front or rear • Low survivability _____ Armament. The RAF's successes with the Mustang led to a good deal of attention from the United States Army Air Force; after highlighting the fighter's only serious shortcoming as its high altitude performance, enquiries were made into fitting the aircraft with a different engine. Top speed is very good, yet achieving it can take some time due to the slow acceleration. The Mustang would go on to serve the USAF in the Korean War, and was exported to over 50 foreign air forces. with a battle rating of 4.0 (AB/SB) and 3.7 (RB). And with thousands built, they shouldn't be premiums. Commenting is no longer available for this news, https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/383690-north-american-mustang-mk-i-british-tech-tree/, https://i.pinimg.com/originals/49/b1/df/49b1dff29df333a5919aeff5a9e1998c.jpg. Take advantage of the cannon though, because when compared to other nation's counterparts the MK-1A can make rapid kills of any plane. No, it's only a matter of whether they were manufactured in Inglewood or Dallas. The game is pretty much the same as on PC, free access to naval CBT for Xbox players is really nice. A Mustang with altitude is a dangerous Mustang. First you need to separately download the installer file (1.9MB) plus 3 rather large .bin files (1.86GB, 1.86GB, 1.44GB) needed for DCS World. This page was last edited on 24 December 2020, at 11:29. However, the 1100 hp Allison V-1710 engine had a poorer performance at high altitude, particularly above 15,000 feet which was above where the engine supercharger was optimized for. All Discussions ... Hispano MK II's and MK V's are decent, but not the most powerful cannons in the game by a long chalk. 585 10 December 2020 Meet Major Update “Hot Tracks”! Low Tier German Close Air Support in War Thunder is one of my most requested line ups in the comments. Interestingly, it inherits much of the advantages of the P-51D while adding some of its own good characteristics. Distinguishable identifications towards the Royal Air Force are seen with roundels on the wings and rear fuselage, with a red, white, blue fin flash. Unlike in the Typhoon series, the guns on the Mustang are mounted in close proximity, dealing a deadly double punch when hitting. The British Rolls-Royce Merlin was selected for testing in five converted Mustangs, and the performance of the fighter increased dramatically. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea, fighting with millions of … https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/383690-north-american-mustang-mk-i-british-tech-tree/ The Mustang Mk IA is equipped in the same manner as the American original P-51 with four 20 mm cannons in the wing and Allison engine. This is a subreddit for War Thunder, a cross platform vehicular combat MMO developed by Gaijin Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. War Thunder. $5.99. I call it something else. You added a bazillion I-16s, and Spifires. Now more than capable of competing across all altitude bands and boasting a particularly long range for a single engine fighter, the Mustang was rapidly evolving into one of the most capable air assets of the entire war. The British had a habit of giving aircraft proper names; this one is now known as the Mustang. The Mustang Mk IA takes on a two-tone desert camouflage as default with a light blue underbelly, making it quite distinguishable in the airspace. The game is based around combined arms battles on air, land, and sea with vehicles from the Spanish Civil War to today. War Thunder is a next generation MMO combat game dedicated to World War II military aviation, armored vehicles, and fleets. This site uses We recommend the following browsers Select Language Site search Donate Site search Donate Early rank fighters mostly have a light machine gun based armament that isn’t ideal for bringing down large bombers (though lucky/accurate shots can take out pilots or key components, or enough bullets will get anything in the end); later models with cannon or larger batterie… If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the vehicle and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Vehicle-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. That’s when the British Purchasing Commission approached North American Aviation to build Curtiss P-40 fighters under license. This is a subreddit for War Thunder, a cross platform vehicular combat MMO developed by Gaijin Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Design and development. In this case, one can rely on bleeding the Mustang of its speed as it pursues its target or when it returns to a climb and use this opportunity to pounce the Mustang. Unfortunately, the Mustang Mk-1A is not a great Boom & Zoom fighter nor a great turn-fighter; it is a trade-off between the great high-altitude performance of the P-51D and its own average all-altitude performance. However, with British and American interest in the fighter still growing, future variants of the Mustang would show yet more improvements. If they are to similar to already existing vehicles. Turn time: 32.9. The P-51 Mustang was the most iconic fighter of the United States Army Air Force. Another insubstantial report...more feathers than chicken. All rights reserved. Climb rate is relatively poor, at only 13 m/s. The prototype first flew on October 26th 1940 and, after a highly successful test and evaluation period, 320 aircraft were ordered and the first production aircraft flew on May 1st 1941. Re: War Thunder Message par fatfluffycat » Ven 1 Mai 2015 00:12 brroleg a écrit : Will not play War Thunder until they fix damage for the Vya-23 cannons on il-2(they cant damage medium tanks, while .50 cals destroys them in 1 burst) Read more: Operation W.I.N.T.E.R. Stats: Speed: 620 km/h. Martin-Baker Aircraft began the MB 5 as the second Martin-Baker MB 3 prototype, designed to Air Ministry Specification F.18/39 for an agile, sturdy Royal Air Force fighter, able to fly faster than 400 mph. War Thunder - USSR Starter Pack. I missed my chance to get it back in the TL days. :(. Thus, the Mk-1A is a great plane for head-ons, tail-end combat, and in very few cases, turn fighting. The War Thunder Team. This section should be used to describe tactics and techniques specific to the aircraft - general strategies such as "boom and zoom" should be limited to a sentence or two, with a link to the appropriate page. Weapon Maintenance at level 5, Crew level 61. December 19, 2020 War Thunder 20:57. At low altitudes, turning is very snappy provided you have the speed. The airframe and wings were strengthened to harness the power of the Merlin engine, which also resulted in the fitting of under wing stores now being an option. https://wiki.warthunder.com/index.php?title=Mustang_Mk_IA_(Great_Britain)&oldid=83822, 38 mm Bulletproof glass - Armoured windscreen, 6.35 mm Steel plate in front of the engine, 6.35 mm Steel plate between the engine and pilot, 4 x 20 mm Hispano Mk.II cannons, wing-mounted (125 rpg = 500 total), Good manoeuvrability (roll+pitch) at high speed (max @ 600 km/h), Great RP and reward bonus due to premium status, Poor backward visibility in simulator mode due to cockpit design, No G-Suit, can black out easily in high-speed manoeuvres. Is only middling, although top speed is only middling, although top speed is only middling, although speed... 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