Line 3: |
Line 3: |
| Jets were introduced in the [[Game Updates/2016/December 9|December 9th, 2016 Update]]. Jets possess the ability to perform a [[Aerial Combat#Jet_Assault_Phase|Jet Assault]] before the aerial combat phase. | | Jets were introduced in the [[Game Updates/2016/December 9|December 9th, 2016 Update]]. Jets possess the ability to perform a [[Aerial Combat#Jet_Assault_Phase|Jet Assault]] before the aerial combat phase. |
| | | |
− | In their current form, "Jets" refer to "[[wikipedia:Turbojet|Turbojet]] propelled fighter-bombers".
| + | "Jets" refer to "[[wikipedia:Turbojet|Turbojet]] propelled planes". |
| + | |
| + | =Jet List= |
| + | Currently the game includes 4 planes with a turbojet: |
| + | *{{JetFighterBomber2}} {{Equipment/Link|Kikka Kai}}, a "turbojet carrier-based fighter-bomber", |
| + | *{{JetFighterBomber1}} {{Equipment/Link|Jet Keiun Kai}}, a "turbojet carrier-based fighter-bomber", |
| + | *{{LB Fighter Jet}} {{Equipment/Link|Me 262 A-1a/R1}}, a "turbojet land-based fighter/interceptor", |
| + | **So far it just behaves as a regular [[Interceptor]], |
| + | *{{Fighter}} {{Equipment/Link|FR-1 Fireball}}, a mixed piston engine propeller and turbojet fighter, |
| + | **So far it is just a regular [[Fighter]]. |
| + | |
| + | In the following, only the [[Kikka Kai]] and [[Jet Keiun Kai]] will be treated as "jets", as they are the only ones having "jet behaviors". |
| + | *Rocket aircraft are also ignored as they have nothing to do with jets either, ''see [[Rocket|here]]. |
| | | |
| =Mechanics= | | =Mechanics= |
| 1. Two "jets" are currently available in the game, the {{Equipment/Link|Kikka Kai}} and the {{Equipment/Link|Jet Keiun Kai}}. | | 1. Two "jets" are currently available in the game, the {{Equipment/Link|Kikka Kai}} and the {{Equipment/Link|Jet Keiun Kai}}. |
− | *Both jets have unique equipment icons : {{JetFighterBomber2}} and {{JetFighterBomber1}} respectively | + | *Carrier jets have unique equipment icons : {{JetFighterBomber2}} and {{JetFighterBomber1}} respectively |
− | *Despite being propelled by one jet engine, the [[FR-1 Fireball]] has nothing to do with "jets" in the game and is seen as a regular fighter.
| |
| | | |
| 2. Jets can only be equipped by {{ShipLink|Shoukaku Kai Ni A}}, {{ShipLink|Zuikaku Kai Ni A}}, {{ShipLink|Kaga Kai Ni Go}}, and {{ShipLink|Victorious Kai}}, and placed in [[Land-Based Air Squadron]]s. | | 2. Jets can only be equipped by {{ShipLink|Shoukaku Kai Ni A}}, {{ShipLink|Zuikaku Kai Ni A}}, {{ShipLink|Kaga Kai Ni Go}}, and {{ShipLink|Victorious Kai}}, and placed in [[Land-Based Air Squadron]]s. |