Armament and Ammo Duration

    The armament information is from the AWIII boxed version plane reference.  The ammo duration information is from on-line testing by the =GHOSTS= on GameStorm.

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          USA         England         Japan         Germany       Russia   


    USA

    F4F-3 Wildcat

    4 x .50 cal Machine Guns in Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  68 (33 with all guns)
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 12 sec (37 sec with all guns)
    % Ammo Down to 2 MGs:  49%
    1 Bomb

    F4U-1 Corsair

    6 x .50 cal Machine Guns in Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  60 (58 with all MGs)
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 04 sec (1 min 01 sec with all MGs)
    % Ammo Left when MGs Reduced:  3%
    2 Bombs

    F6F-3 Hellcat

    6 x .50 cal Machine Guns in Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  60 (58 with all MGs)
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 04 sec (1 min 01 sec with all MGs)
    % Ammo Left when MGs Reduced:  3%
    2 Bombs

    P-38J Lightning

    1 x 20mm Cannon in the Nose
    4 x .50 cal Machine Guns in the Nose
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  78
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 45 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  26
    Cannon Duration (Time):  35 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  67%
    2 Bombs

    P-40E Kittyhawk

    6 x .50 cal Machine Guns in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  42
    Ammo Duration (Time):  47 sec
    1 Bomb

    P-47D Thunderbolt

    8 x .50 cal Machine Guns in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  64
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 07 sec
    2 Bombs

    P-51D Mustang

    6 x .50 cal Machine Guns in Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  60 (reduced after 40)
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 04 sec (reduced after 44 sec)
    % Ammo Left when MGs Reduced:  33%
    2 Bombs

    Great Britain

    Hurricane Ia

    8 x .303 cal Machine Guns in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  33
    Ammo Duration (Time):  35 sec
    1 Bomb

    Hurricane IIb

    12 x .303 cal Machine Guns in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  33
    Ammo Duration (Time):  35 sec
    1 Bomb

    Spitfire Mk Ia

    8 x .303 cal Machine Guns in the Wing
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  33
    Ammo Duration (Time):  37 sec

    1 Bomb

    Spitfire Mk Vb

    2 x 20mm Cannons in the Wings
    4 x .303 cal Machine Guns in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  54
    Ammo Duration (Time):  57 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  18
    Cannon Duration (Time):  20 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  62%

    1 Bomb

    Spitfire Mk IX

    2 x 20mm Cannons in the Wing
    2 x .50 cal Machine Guns in the Wing

    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  38
    Ammo Duration (Time):  40 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  23
    Cannon Duration (Time):  26 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  65%

    1 Bomb

    Japan

    A6M2 Zero

    2 x 20mm Cannon in the Wings
    2 x 7.7mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  98
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 45 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  24
    Cannon Duration (Time):  25 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  76%
    1 Bomb

    A6M5 Zero

    2 x 20mm Cannon in the Wings
    2 x 7.7mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  36
    Ammo Duration (Time):  39 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  33
    Cannon Duration (Time):  36 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  08%
    1 Bomb

    Ki-43 Oscar

    2 x 7.7mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  59
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 02 sec
    1 Bomb

    Ki-84 Frank

    2 x 20mm Cannon in the Wings
    2 x 12.7mm Machine Guns in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  52
    Ammo Duration (Time):  56 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  26
    Cannon Duration (Time):  27 sec
    % Ammo Left When Cannons Gone:  48%
    1 Bomb

    N1K1-J George

    4 x 20mm Cannon in the Wings
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  60
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 25 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  60
    Cannon Duration (Time):  1 min 25 sec
    1 Bomb

    Germany

    Bf109E-3 Emil

    2 x 20mm Cannons in the Wings
    2 x 7.9mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  60
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 05 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  05
    Cannon Duration (Time):  6 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  90%
    1 Bomb

    Bf109F-4 Franz

    1 x 20mm Cannon Firing Through the Propeller Shaft
    2 x 13mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  50
    Ammo Duration (Time):  53 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  28
    Cannon Duration (Time):  29 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  46%
    1 Bomb

    Bf109G-2 Gustav

    1 x 20mm Cannon Firing Through the Propeller Shaft
    2 x 13mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  61
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 03 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  33
    Cannon Duration (Time):  35 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  45%
    1 Bomb

    Bf109K-4

    1 x 30mm Cannon Firing Through the Propeller Shaft
    2 x 15mm Cannon in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  30
    Ammo Duration (Time):  31 sec
    30mm Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  19
    30mm Cannon Duration (Time):  20 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  35%
    1 Bomb

    FW 190A-3

    4 x 20mm Cannons in the Wings
    2 x 7.9mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  144
    Ammo Duration (Time):  2 min 30 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  42
    Cannon Duration (Time):  45 sec
    % Ammo Left When Cannon Runs Out:  70%
    1 Bomb

    FW 190A-4

    4 x 20mm Cannons in the Wings
    2 x 7.9mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  144
    Ammo Duration (Time):  2 min 30 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  42
    Cannon Duration (Time):  45 sec
    % Ammo Left When Cannon Runs Out:  70%
    1 Bomb

    FW 190A-8

    4 x 20mm Cannons in the Wings
    2 x 13mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  61
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 04 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  43 total, 24 with all cannon
    Cannon Duration (Time):  45 sec total, 26 sec with all cannon
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  26% (reduced cannon at 55%)
    1 Bomb

    FW 190D-9

    2 x 20mm Cannons in the Wings
    2 x 13mm Machine Guns in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  58
    Ammo Duration (Time):  1 min 0 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  43
    Cannon Duration (Time):  45 sec
    % Ammo Left when Cannon Runs Out:  25%
    1 Bomb

    Me110C-4

    2 x 20mm Cannon in the Nose
    2 x 7.9mm Machine Guns in the Nose
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  172
    Ammo Duration (Time):  3 min 28 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  46
    Cannon Duration (Time):  45 sec
    % Ammo When Cannon Stops:  75%
    1 x 7.9mm Machine Gun in the Rear Gunner Position
    2 Bombs

    Russia

    La5-Fn

    2 x 20mm Cannons in the Cowl
    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  32
    Ammo Duration (Time):  35 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  32
    Cannon Duration (Time):  35 sec
    1 Bomb

    Yak-9D

    1 x 20mm Cannon Firing Through the Propeller Shaft
    2 x 13mm Machine Guns in the Cowl

    Ammo Duration (Number of Bursts):  28
    Ammo Duration (Time):  30 sec
    Cannon Duration (Number of Bursts):  24
    Cannon Duration (Time):  26 sec
    1 Bomb



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