Iridescent Cloud
No.54 彩雲
YellowPlane.png Carrier-based Reconnaissance Aircraft
Effects: Accuracy+2 LoS+9
Prevents T Cross Disadvantage
Combat Radius: 8 (Deployment Cost: Bauxite 9)
Scrap value: Fuel 2 Bauxite 11 (Buildable)

Equipment Card Saiun.png

Equipment Character Saiun.png

Equipment Item Saiun.png

Equipment Full Saiun.png

Refittable Ship Types
Fast Battleship Battleship
Aviation Battleship Standard Aircraft Carrier
Armored Carrier Light Carrier
Heavy Cruiser Aviation Cruiser
Light Cruiser Torpedo Cruiser
Training Cruiser Destroyer
Coastal Defense Ship Submarine
Aircraft Carrying Submarine Seaplane Tender
Fleet Oiler Submarine Tender
Repair Ship Amphibious Assault Ship
LBAS Plane

Mechanics

Reconnaissance Aircraft  Sp LB Recon  are planes that:

Equipping a  Saiun 
 
 
will override Red T engagements and turn them into Head-on engagements instead (see Engagement).

  • This mechanic does not work if the Saiun is in a zero plane slot.

Notes

Not to be confused with other aircraft of this family (see here).

How To Obtain

Buildable

Stock equipment of: Unryuu Kai 

From quest: Bq9 (choice), C34 (★+2, choice)

Uses

Used to improve: Shiun , S-51J , Swordfish Mk.II Kai (Reconnaissance Seaplane Model) 

Used by quest: F30, F45, F88

Updates History

  • 2013-05-08: Added to game data and announced to be obtainable in the future
  • 2013-05-15: Implemented as buildable item
  • 2013-06-12: Ability to prevent T-Cross Disadvantage added

Fit Bonuses

Carrier Recon Type Equipment Bonuses
Ship Extra Requirement                 Note
All Ships (1st equipped) (★2-3) +1 One-time[1]
(1st equipped) (★4-5) +1 +1 One-time[1]
(1st equipped) (★6-9) +1 +2 One-time[1]
(1st equipped) (★MAX) +2 +3 One-time[1]
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Shared with all  Carrier Recon

Improvement

Improvement   effects
  1★ 2★ 3★ 4★ 5★ 6★ 7★ 8★ 9★ Max★
  1.2 1.69 2.07 2.40 2.68 2.93 3.17 3.39 3.60 3.79

Trivia

The depicted plane is allegedly the C6N1 variant.

See Also