Information for: F8U-2 in War Thunder

Country

USA

Vehicle role

Jet Fighter / Naval Fighter

Rank

6

Battle Rating

Arcade Battles

9.7

realistic battles

10

Simulator Battles

10.3

Release Date:

10:03:2021

Premium Vehicle:

No

Squadron Vehicle:

No

Pack Vehicle:

No

On Marketplace:

No


Common Parameters

Arcade

  • Price 620,000 SL
  • Training Costs:
    Train 1 Cost: 175,000
    Train 2 Cost: 620,000
    Train 3 Cost (Gold): 2,600
    Train 3 Cost (Exp): 1,010,000
  • Silver Lion Bonus 129%
  • Exp Bonus 226%
  • Turn Time 28.0 seconds
  • horsePower 0 Hp
  • Vehicle Mass 3.4 ton
  • Length of Vehicle 8.8 m
  • Wing Area 24.2 m
  • Wing Span 11.6 m
  • Empty Weight 2.9 ton
  • Max Takeoff Weight 3,792.0 ton
  • Runway Length Required 1,828.0 m
  • Max Altitude 16,310.0 m
  • Repair Cost 2,801 SL
  • Repair Cost Per/Min 1,119 SL
  • Repair Cost Full Upgrade 4,258 SL
  • Repair Time 6d 15hr
  • Repair Time No Crew 4wk 4d
  • Crew Count 1

Realistic

  • Price 620,000 SL
  • Training Costs:
    Train 1 Cost: 175,000
    Train 2 Cost: 620,000
    Train 3 Cost (Gold): 2,600
    Train 3 Cost (Exp): 1,010,000
  • Silver Lion Bonus 367%
  • Exp Bonus 226%
  • Turn Time 28.0 seconds
  • horsePower 0 Hp
  • Vehicle Mass 3.4 ton
  • Length of Vehicle 8.8 m
  • Wing Area 24.2 m
  • Wing Span 11.6 m
  • Empty Weight 2.9 ton
  • Max Takeoff Weight 3,792.0 ton
  • Runway Length Required 1,828.0 m
  • Max Altitude 16,310.0 m
  • Repair Cost 9,725 SL
  • Repair Cost Per/Min 1,118 SL
  • Repair Cost Full Upgrade 14,780 SL
  • Repair Time 4wk 6d
  • Repair Time No Crew 10wk 6d
  • Crew Count 1

Simulator

  • Price 620,000 SL
  • Training Costs:
    Train 1 Cost: 175,000
    Train 2 Cost: 620,000
    Train 3 Cost (Gold): 2,600
    Train 3 Cost (Exp): 1,010,000
  • Silver Lion Bonus 600%
  • Exp Bonus 226%
  • Turn Time 28.0 seconds
  • horsePower 0 Hp
  • Vehicle Mass 3.4 ton
  • Length of Vehicle 8.8 m
  • Wing Area 24.2 m
  • Wing Span 11.6 m
  • Empty Weight 2.9 ton
  • Max Takeoff Weight 3,792.0 ton
  • Runway Length Required 1,828.0 m
  • Max Altitude 16,310.0 m
  • Repair Cost 8,069 SL
  • Repair Cost Per/Min 913 SL
  • Repair Cost Full Upgrade 12,263 SL
  • Repair Time 3wk 4d
  • Repair Time No Crew 7wk 2d
  • Crew Count 1

Presets

  • Default Preset Name: f8u-2_default
  • Preset 1
    Name: f8u-2_2x_aim9b
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
  • Preset 2
    Name: f8u-2_4x_aim9b
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
  • Preset 3
    Name: f8u-2_2x_aim9d
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 88.45
    Ammo Max Distance: 18000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hmx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 2.95
  • Preset 4
    Name: f8u-2_4x_aim9d
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 88.45
    Ammo Max Distance: 18000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hmx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 2.95
  • Preset 5
    Name: f8u-2_4x_zuni
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
  • Preset 6
    Name: f8u-2_8x_zuni
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
  • Preset 7
    Name: f8u-2_2x_aim9b_2x_zuni
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
  • Preset 8
    Name: f8u-2_2x_aim9d_2x_zuni_ffar
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 88.45
    Ammo Max Distance: 18000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hmx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 2.95
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Name: us_2_75_in_ffar_mighty_mouse
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.07
    Ammo Mass: 8.98
    Ammo Speed: 701
    Ammo Max Distance: 6200
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 0.91
  • Preset 9
    Name: f8u-2_ffar
    Weapon Type: N/A
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Name: us_2_75_in_ffar_mighty_mouse
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.07
    Ammo Mass: 8.98
    Ammo Speed: 701
    Ammo Max Distance: 6200
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 0.91
  • Default Custom Preset
    Max Load: 1000
    Max Load Left Wing: 500
    Max Load Right Wing: 500
    Max Disbalance: 500
    Pylon Index: 0
    Used for Disbalance: No
    Selectable Weapon Name: cannonBrowning-Colt_Mk12_Mod3
    Selectable Weapon Type: cannon
    Selectable Weapon Count: 4
    Ammo Type: ap_i
    Ammo Caliber: 0.02
    Ammo Mass: 0.11
    Ammo Speed: 1012
    Ammo Max Distance: 2000
    Ammo Type: ap_t
    Ammo Caliber: 0.02
    Ammo Mass: 0.11
    Ammo Speed: 1012
    Ammo Max Distance: 2000
    Ammo Type: he_i
    Ammo Caliber: 0.02
    Ammo Mass: 0.11
    Ammo Speed: 1012
    Ammo Max Distance: 2000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 0.014
    Selectable Weapon Name: countermeasure_split_launcher_jet
    Selectable Weapon Type: cannon
    Selectable Weapon Count: 1
    Ammo Name: chaffs_launcher
    Ammo Type: chff
    Ammo Mass: 0.1
    Ammo Name: flare_launcher
    Ammo Type: flr
    Ammo Mass: 0.09
  • Custom Preset 1
    Max Load: 1000
    Max Load Left Wing: 500
    Max Load Right Wing: 500
    Max Disbalance: 500
    Pylon Index: 1
    Used for Disbalance: No
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder_default
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 2
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 4
    Ammo Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 88.45
    Ammo Max Distance: 18000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hmx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 2.95
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 2
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 6
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32_cwp
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 4
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
  • Custom Preset 2
    Max Load: 1000
    Max Load Left Wing: 500
    Max Load Right Wing: 500
    Max Disbalance: 500
    Pylon Index: 2
    Used for Disbalance: No
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_2_75_in_ffar_mighty_mouse
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 32
    Ammo Name: us_2_75_in_ffar_mighty_mouse
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.07
    Ammo Mass: 8.98
    Ammo Speed: 701
    Ammo Max Distance: 6200
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 0.91
  • Custom Preset 3
    Max Load: 1000
    Max Load Left Wing: 500
    Max Load Right Wing: 500
    Max Disbalance: 500
    Pylon Index: 3
    Used for Disbalance: No
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder_default
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 2
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 4
    Ammo Name: us_aim9d_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 88.45
    Ammo Max Distance: 18000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hmx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 2.95
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 2
    Ammo Name: us_aim9b_sidewinder
    Ammo Type: aam
    Ammo Caliber: 0.127
    Ammo Mass: 72.57
    Ammo Max Distance: 12000
    Ammo Explosive Type: hbx
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 4.76
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 6
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8
    Selectable Weapon Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32_cwp
    Selectable Weapon Type: rocket
    Selectable Weapon Count: 4
    Ammo Name: us_zuni_wafar_mk32
    Ammo Type: heat_fs_tank
    Ammo Caliber: 0.13
    Ammo Mass: 56.8
    Ammo Speed: 726
    Ammo Max Distance: 8000
    Ammo Explosive Type: comp_b
    Ammo Explosive Mass: 6.8

F8U-2 / statistics for the last 1 month

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Arcade Battles
  • Battles 89
  • Win rate 59.26%
  • Air frags per battle 3.62
  • Air frags per death 4.15
  • Ground frags per battle 0.43
  • Ground frags per death 0.28
Realistic Battles
  • Battles 3197
  • Win rate 64.39%
  • Air frags per battle 2.28
  • Air frags per death 3.65
  • Ground frags per battle 0.23
  • Ground frags per death 0.38
Simulator Battles
  • Battles N/A
  • Win rate N/A
  • Air frags per battle N/A
  • Air frags per death N/A
  • Ground frags per battle N/A
  • Ground frags per death N/A

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