Hakuryū

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 Hakuryū — Japanese • Legendary Tier • Aircraft Carrier.

An aircraft carrier designed to be an enlarged version of the Taihō class. Hakuryū was superior to her predecessor in size, armor, and artillery power. Owing to an increased hangar, she could carry the largest air group among all Japanese aircraft carriers.

Hakuryū was released as a Bureau project reward on October 3rd, 2022.

 Navy: IJN
 Ship: Japanese
 Nation: Japan
 Category: Premium

 Tier: Legendary
 Class: Aircraft Carrier
 Cost: (Research Bureau)

 Year of Design: 1942
 Predecessor: Shōkaku

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Stealthy Aircraft: Aircraft with good concealment.

Onboard Factory: High aircraft restoration speed.

Deckful: Carrier has more units of aircraft on the deck than average.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	63 100	-
• Armor (mm)	13 - 165	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	25	-

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	34.5	-
• Turning circle radius (m)	1250	-
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	17.1	-

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	14.6	-
• Detectability by air (km)	10.2	-

Dive Bombers

DIVE BOMBER	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Plane name	Nakajima J5N	-
• Hit points	2100	-
• Maximum speed (kt)	193	-
• Attack unit size	3	-
• Aircraft per squadron	12	-
• Detectability range (km)	8	-
• Bombs in payload	2	-
• HE maximum bomb damage	7250	-
• HE fire-setting chance (%)	40	-
• HE bomb penetration (mm)	55	-
• Aircraft maximum flight range (km)	36	-
• Aircraft restoration time (sec)	80	-
• Aircraft on deck	24	-
• Aircraft per restoration	3	-

Torpedo Bombers

TORPEDO BOMBER	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Plane name	Nakajima J5n	-
• Hit points	2100	-
• Maximum speed (kt)	182	-
• Attack unit size	4	-
• Aircraft per squadron	12	-
• Detectability range (km)	7.5	-
• Torpedoes in payload	1	-
• Maximum torpedo damage	7400	-
• Torpedo speed (kt)	48	-
• Torpedo range (km)	6	-
• Aircraft maximum flight range (km)	34	-
• Aircraft restoration time (sec)	107	-
• Aircraft on deck	24	-
• Aircraft per restoration	4	-

Secondary Artillery

SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm Type89	-
• Arrangement	12x2	-
• Firing range (km)	5.5	-
• Reload time (sec)	2.9	-
• HE maximum damage	1700	-
• HE fire chance (%)	6	-
• HE penetration (mm)	16	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	40mm/60 Type 5	-
• Arrangement	22x2	-
• DPS	242	-
• Range (km)	3.5	-
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	100mm Type98	-
• Arrangement	12x2	-
• DPS	250	-
• Range (km)	5	-

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules for Aircraft Carriers

Aircraft Carrier - Hakuryū

	Ship Hit Points	Rudder Shift (s)	AA Mounts
Stock	63 100	17.1	34

	Torpedo Bomber Hit Points	Maximum Speed	Maximum Torpedo Damage	Purchase Price
Stock	2100	182	7400	0

	Dive Bomber Hit Points	Maximum Speed	Maximum Bomb Damage	Purchase Price
Stock	2100	193	7250	0

Modifications for Aircraft Carriers

Aircraft Carrier - Hakuryū

SLOT 1	Secondary Battery Mod 1 Secondary battery firing range +10% Secondary battery dispersion -10%	Flight Control Mod 1 Aircraft restoration time -15%
SLOT 2	Secondary Battery Mod 2 Secondary Battery firing +20% Dispersion of Secondary Battery -20%	AA Guns Mod 2 AA guns firing range +20%	Air Groups Mod 2 Dive and skip bomber HP +3% Torpedo bombers HP +3%
SLOT 3	Concealment System Mod 1 Detectability range -10% Incoming fire dispersion +5%	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting range +20% Torpedo acquisition range +20% RGA of ships +50%
SLOT 4	Secondary Battery Mod 3 Secondary battery reload time -20%	AA Guns Mod 3 Cooldown time for all consumables -10% Average AA damage per second +25%	Air Groups Mod 3 Aircraft return speed +25% Dive and skip bomber HP +4% Torpedo bombers HP +4%	Flight Control Mod 2 Aircraft cruising speed +5%

Consumables

Aircraft Carrier - Hakuryū

Damage Control Party

Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and flooding recovery.

Duration: 60s Reload time: 90s The number of consumables is unlimited

Catapult Fighter

Follows the ship and automatically attacks enemy aircraft.

Duration: 600s Reload time: 40s Number of consumables: 4

Consumables for Aircraft

Aircraft Carrier - Hakuryū

Patrol Fighters

Patrol the area and automatically attack enemy aircraft.

Duration: 60s Reload time: 10s Number of consumables: 3

Evasive Maneuver

Incoming damage to your squadron is reduced by 50% while the consumable is active.

Duration: 10s Reload time: 150s Number of consumables: 2

Return to Carrier

All aircraft return to carrier.

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