Langley

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Langley (ラングレー) Langley
Independence Class Light Carrier

HP  3136FP  14→32
ARM  14→30TORP 0
EVA  22→43AA  32→52
PLA  32ASW  16→52
SPD  FastLOS  40→68
RGE  MediumLUK  27→87
AircraftEquipment
23TBF
7SBD-5
2-Unequipped-
-Locked-
Modernization  0   0   3   2
Build Time1:10 (Unbuildable)Remodel Req
Consumption  35   40Dismantle  3   4   14   4
IllustratorzecoSeiyuuKawaida Natsumi
 
 
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Langley (ラングレーかい) Langley Kai
Independence Class Light Carrier

HP  4450FP  18→40
ARM  22→60TORP 0
EVA  30→57AA  34→58
PLA  45ASW  18→58
SPD  FastLOS  50→80
RGE  MediumLUK  35→97
AircraftEquipment
24F6F-3
16TBF
4-Unequipped-
1-Unequipped-
Modernization  0   0   3   3
Remodel Level50Remodel Req  1080   480
Consumption  40   45Dismantle  3   6   21   6
IllustratorzecoSeiyuuKawaida Natsumi

Gameplay Notes

Special Mechanics

  • Is Medium Range.
  • Is a CVE. Escort Carriers (CVE) are CVL with a base ASW stat. They are:
  • Able to be placed in the main fleet of a Transport Combined Fleet,
  • Required for some Expeditions' requirements,
  • Able to perform Opening ASW, as other CVL cannot reach enough ASW to trigger them.
  • Can perform OASW when certain requirements are fulfilled:
Ship ASW Stat Required Equipment Required
 
Langley
65+ ASW      
Any with 7+ ASW
100+ ASW   +        
Sonar + Any with 1+ ASW

Equipment Compatibility

  • Default CVL equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Langley Kai Equipment Bonuses
Equipment Extra Requirement                 Note
 5inch Single High-angle Gun Mount Battery  +1 +1 +1
 XF5U  +3 +3 +3 +3
 FR-1 Fireball  +1 +1
 Corsair Mk.II 
OR  Corsair Mk.II (Ace) 
+1 +1 +2
 F4U-2 Night Corsair  +1 +1 +1
 SBD  +1
 FM-2  +1 +1
 SBD-5  (★0-1) +2
(★2-6) +3
(★7-MAX) +4
 SB2C-3  (★0-2) -1 -2 -1
(★3-6) -2 -1
(★7) -2 +1 -1
(★8) +1 -2 +1 -1
(★9) +1 -2 +2 -1
(★MAX) +2 -2 +2 -1
 SB2C-5  (★0-4) -2 -1
(★5) +1 -2 -1
(★6) +1 -2 +1 -1
(★7) +2 -2 +1 -1
(★8) +2 -2 +2 -1
(★9) +3 -2 +2 -1
(★MAX) +3 -2 +3 -1
 F4U-4  +3 +1 +2
 SBD (Yellow Wings)  (★7-9) +1
(★MAX) +1 +1
 SBD VB-2 (Bomber Squadron)  (★7) +1
(★8) +1 +1
(★9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +2 +1 +1
 TBD (Yellow Wings)  (★7-9) +1
(★MAX) +1 +1
 TBM-3W+3S  +2 +3 +1
 Fulmar (Reconnaissance Fighter/Skilled)  +1 +1 +1 +1
 SBD VS-2 (Reconnaissance Squadron) 
OR  SBD VB-2 (Bomber Squadron) 
+1 +1
 SBD VS-2 (Reconnaissance Squadron)  (★7) +1
(★8) +1 +1
(★9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2
 GFCS Mk.37  +1 +1 +1
 SG Radar (Initial Model)  +2 +4 +3
 SG Radar (Late Model)  +3 +4 +4
(1st equipped) +3 One-time
 SK Radar  (1st equipped) +1 +1 +3 One-time
 SK + SG Radar  (1st equipped) +2 +2 +2 +3 One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
 Type 96 Fighter  +1 +1
 Type 96 Fighter Kai  +1 +2 +1
 Type 0 Fighter Model 64 (Air Superiority Fighter Specification)  (★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +2
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2 +2
 Type 0 Fighter Model 64 (Two-seat w/ KMX)  (★2-3) +1
(★4-5) +1 +1
(★6-7) +1 +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2 +1
 Type 0 Fighter Model 64 (Skilled Fighter-bomber)  (★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +2 +1 +2 +1
 Barracuda Mk.II  (★MAX) +1
 Barracuda Mk.III  (★7) +1
(★8) +1 +1
(★9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2
 Any Carrier Recon (1st equipped) (★2-3) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★4-5) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★6-9) +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +2 +3 One-time
 Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)  (1st equipped) (★7) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★8) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★9) +1 +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +1 +2 +1 One-time
+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)  +1 +4 +1 +3 One-time
 2cm Flakvierling 38  (★4-6) +1 +1
(★7-9) +1 +2 +1
(★MAX) +1 +3 +2
(★4-MAX) + Air Radar +1 One-time
 3.7cm FlaK M42  (★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +1 +2
(★6-MAX) + Air Radar +2 One-time
 Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa Model II Kai (20th Squadron) 
OR  Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa Model III Kai (Skilled/20th Squadron) 
(★3-5) +1
(★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +1 +1
 Fleet Communication Antenna  (★4) +1
(★5) +1 +1
(★6) +1 +1 +1
(★7) +1 +2 +1
(★8) +2 +2 +1
(★9) +2 +2 +2
(★MAX) +2 +3 +2
 Skilled Deck Personnel + Aviation Maintenance Hands  (1st equipped) (★1) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★2) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★3) +1 +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★4) +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★5) +1 +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★6) +1 +1 +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★7) +2 +1 +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★8) +2 +1 +1 +2 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★9) +2 +1 +1 +2 +2  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +3 +1 +1 +2 +2  +1, One-time
 Type 0 Passive Sonar  (1st equipped) (★3-4) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★5-6) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★7) +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★8) +2 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★9) +2 +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +3 +1 +2 One-time
[edit]Langley Equipment Bonuses
Equipment Extra Requirement                 Note
 5inch Single High-angle Gun Mount Battery  +1 +1 +1
 XF5U  +3 +3 +3 +3
 FR-1 Fireball  +1 +1
 Corsair Mk.II 
OR  Corsair Mk.II (Ace) 
+1 +1 +2
 F4U-2 Night Corsair  +1 +1 +1
 SBD  +1
 FM-2  +1 +1
 SBD-5  (★0-1) +2
(★2-6) +3
(★7-MAX) +4
 SB2C-3  (★0-2) -1 -2 -1
(★3-6) -2 -1
(★7) -2 +1 -1
(★8) +1 -2 +1 -1
(★9) +1 -2 +2 -1
(★MAX) +2 -2 +2 -1
 SB2C-5  (★0-4) -2 -1
(★5) +1 -2 -1
(★6) +1 -2 +1 -1
(★7) +2 -2 +1 -1
(★8) +2 -2 +2 -1
(★9) +3 -2 +2 -1
(★MAX) +3 -2 +3 -1
 F4U-4  +2 +1 +1
 SBD (Yellow Wings)  (★7-9) +1
(★MAX) +1 +1
 SBD VB-2 (Bomber Squadron)  (★7) +1
(★8) +1 +1
(★9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +2 +1 +1
 TBD (Yellow Wings)  (★7-9) +1
(★MAX) +1 +1
 TBM-3W+3S  +2 +3 +1
 Fulmar (Reconnaissance Fighter/Skilled)  +1 +1 +1 +1
 SBD VS-2 (Reconnaissance Squadron) 
OR  SBD VB-2 (Bomber Squadron) 
+1 +1
 SBD VS-2 (Reconnaissance Squadron)  (★7) +1
(★8) +1 +1
(★9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2
 GFCS Mk.37  +1 +1 +1
 SG Radar (Initial Model)  +2 +4 +3
 SG Radar (Late Model)  +3 +4 +4
(1st equipped) +3 One-time
 SK Radar  (1st equipped) +1 +1 +3 One-time
 SK + SG Radar  (1st equipped) +2 +2 +2 +3 One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
 Type 96 Fighter  +1 +1
 Type 96 Fighter Kai  +1 +2 +1
 Type 0 Fighter Model 64 (Air Superiority Fighter Specification)  (★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +2
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2 +2
 Type 0 Fighter Model 64 (Two-seat w/ KMX)  (★2-3) +1
(★4-5) +1 +1
(★6-7) +1 +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2 +1
 Type 0 Fighter Model 64 (Skilled Fighter-bomber)  (★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +2 +1 +2 +1
 Barracuda Mk.II  (★MAX) +1
 Barracuda Mk.III  (★7) +1
(★8) +1 +1
(★9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +2
 Any Carrier Recon (1st equipped) (★2-3) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★4-5) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★6-9) +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +2 +3 One-time
 Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)  (1st equipped) (★7) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★8) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★9) +1 +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +1 +2 +1 One-time
+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)  +1 +4 +1 +3 One-time
 2cm Flakvierling 38  (★4-6) +1 +1
(★7-9) +1 +2 +1
(★MAX) +1 +3 +2
(★4-MAX) + Air Radar +1 One-time
 3.7cm FlaK M42  (★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +1 +2
(★6-MAX) + Air Radar +2 One-time
 Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa Model II Kai (20th Squadron) 
OR  Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa Model III Kai (Skilled/20th Squadron) 
(★3-5) +1
(★6-7) +1 +1
(★8-9) +1 +1 +1
(★MAX) +1 +1 +1 +1
 Fleet Communication Antenna  (★4) +1
(★5) +1 +1
(★6) +1 +1 +1
(★7) +1 +2 +1
(★8) +2 +2 +1
(★9) +2 +2 +2
(★MAX) +2 +3 +2
 Skilled Deck Personnel + Aviation Maintenance Hands  (1st equipped) (★1) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★2) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★3) +1 +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★4) +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★5) +1 +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★6) +1 +1 +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★7) +2 +1 +1 +1 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★8) +2 +1 +1 +2 +1  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★9) +2 +1 +1 +2 +2  +1, One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +3 +1 +1 +2 +2  +1, One-time
 Type 0 Passive Sonar  (1st equipped) (★3-4) +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★5-6) +1 +1 One-time
(1st equipped) (★7) +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★8) +2 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★9) +2 +1 +2 One-time
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +3 +1 +2 One-time

Drop Locations

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event Japanese/English
Introduction
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I'm the Independence-class carrier Langley. Hmph, not that Langley. I'm no collier[1]! My base was an advanced light cruiser.
Independence級航空母艦、Langleyだ。はぁ?そっちのLangleyじゃねえよ。誰が給炭艦じゃ!Meのベースは、新鋭軽巡だぜ。
Introduction
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I'm the Independence-class carrier Langley. Yep, I might be small, but I've got the speed of an advanced light cruiser! Hopin' to cause some trouble with you, Admiral! You can count on me!
Independence級航空母艦、Langleyだ。そうさ、小さいけれど、新鋭軽巡譲りの高速艦だ!提督と共に暴れるつもりさ!任しておけ!
Library
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I'm the Independence-class carrier Langley. Yes, not CV-1. As CVL-27 I inherited her name. I may be small, but I fought in the Pacific, at Yamato's final moments, then as part of Operation Magic Carpet, and even as part of the French Navy. Don't forget it!
Independence級航空母艦、Langleyだ。そうだ。CV-1ではない。その名を付いたCVL-27の方だ。小柄な体だが、

太平洋、あの大和の最後、そして魔法のじゅうたん作戦、さらにフランス海軍としても戦った。忘れるな。

Secretary 1
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Yeah, I'm an Independence-class. We're small but we hit back faster than you'd think! You can count on that!
そう、Independence級さ。少し小さくだって、反撃の主力の一刻よ!そこんとこよろしく!
Secretary 2
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Of course!
Of course!
Secretary 3
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Yeah, I fought with Yamato. What, it's true! Then after Magic Carpet I served with the French Navy. Hm? Yeah that's for real, don't you believe me!?
そうさ、あの大和とやり合ったんだ。なんだよ、嘘じゃないさ。んで、魔法のじゅうたんのあと、フランス海軍でも活躍したんだぜ。ん、がちだって、don't you believe me!?
Secretary 3
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Yeah, I fought with Yamato. What, I told you, it's true! After the war I helped with magic Carpet then served with the French Navy. Yeah, for real. Don't you believe me!? I'm legit!
そうさ、あの大和ともやり合ったんだ。なんだよ、嘘じゃないって。海戦のあと、魔法のじゅうたんやって、フランス海軍でも活躍したんだぜ。そうさ、マジだって。Don't you believe me!? ガチで!
Idle
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I'm telling you! After the fighting ended in the Pacific, I was transferred to the French Navy with Richelieu and the like. I was even dispatched during the Suez Crisis. I swear!
本当だよ!太平洋の戦いの終わった後、Richelieuとかのいろフランス海軍に移籍したんだ。あのスエズ動乱にも出動したんだぜ。本当だって!
Secretary Married
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Well, it's good to take a breather once in a while. How about some fresh coffee? That'll freshen you up.
まぁ、少し一息入れるのもありだぜ。熱いcoffeeでも入れようか。気分がしゃっきりするぜ。
Wedding
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Hm? What is it, Admiral? The next operation? Are we going to the Pacific? To Sinai? Where, where? Huh? This is for me? Hohoh, Admiral, you've got a good eye for ships. Alright, gotcha. I appreciate it!
ん?どうした、提督?次の作戦か?太平洋か?白井半島か?どこだ?うぇ?これをme? ほほ、提督、あんたなかなかに艦を見る目があるな。よし、分かった。I appreciate!
Looking At Scores
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Information? Ok!
Information? Ok!
Joining A Fleet
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Task Force flagship, USS Langley, weigh anchor! Let's go, keep up!
任務部隊旗艦、USS Langley, weigh anchor! 行くぜ!付いてきな!
Equipment 1
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Looks good, hehe.
いい感じだぜ、へへ。
Equipment 2
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Good!
Good!
Equipment 2
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Good! That'll do it!
Good! 行けるぜ!
Equipment 3[2]
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Like I said, count on me!
任せとけって!
Supply
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Mhm, thanks, that'll do.
ん、thanks, 十分だ。
Docking Minor
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I just got scraped a bit.
かすり傷だけどな。
Docking Major
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Well, I was based on a light carrier hull. Gonna need some proper repairs this time.
まあ、元は軽巡だかんね。仕方ね、がっつり修理だ。
Construction
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Welcome!
Welcome!
Returning From Sortie
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Operation complete! Whoo!
Operation complete! Whoo!
Starting A Sortie
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Counterattack time! Gonna beat them black and blue! Independence-class carrier, Langley, sortieing!
さあ、反撃だ!っボコボコにしてやるぜ!Independence級航空母艦、Langley, 出撃だ!
Battle Start
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Now, let's get going! Attack squadrons, takeoff!
Now, let's get going! 攻撃隊、発艦!
Attack
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Rock and roll!
Rock and roll!
Night Attack
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Don't look down on us! As if you can run!
甘く見るな、逃がすかよ!
Night Battle
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Chase 'em down and finish them!
追撃して、止めを刺すっ!
Night Battle
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Sorry but we ain't losing here! Chase 'em down and finish them!
悪いけど負けないよ!追撃して、止めを刺すっ!
MVP
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Woah! So I came out on top after all? Of course! I'll take it, thanks!
Woah! そうか、やっぱりmeの功績が?Of course! もらっとくさ。Thanks!
Minor Damage 1
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Really!?
Really!?
Minor Damage 2
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Gyahha, shit!
ぎゃはあっは、shit!
Major Damage
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No way! Shit, don't look down on me for being a bit small!
No way! くすっ、小さいからって舐めやがって!
Sunk
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I'm sinking? You've got to be kidding me. It can't be, this can't be happening!
嘘だろう、meが沈むていうのか?あり得ない、あり得ないの、そうなの!
  1. She is referring to the first USS Langley (CV-1), a converted collier (coal transport) and the first US carrier.
  2. This line is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.

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CG

Regular

Trivia

Her abyssal form is assumed to be the Fast Light Carrier Water Demon.

General Information
  • Named after Samuel Langley.
  • She was launched on the 22nd of May 1943.
  • She was transferred to France as R96 La Fayette on 8th January 1951 under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program.
  • She was returned to the United States on 20th March 1963 and sold for scrapping.
Update History
Misc
  • Survived World War II.
  • Not to be confused with "USS Langley (CV-1)"

See Also