Welcome to Wargaming.net Wiki!
Variants
/
/
Spotting Aircraft Data

Spotting Aircraft Data

Jump to: navigation, search
Revision as of 05:11, 13 February 2019
No torp spotting
Revision as of 15:47, 6 October 2019
5 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown
Line 8:Line 8:
 On the other hand, the aerial perspective can be quite handy when shooting at ships behind islands, or at tracers coming out of smoke. On the other hand, the aerial perspective can be quite handy when shooting at ships behind islands, or at tracers coming out of smoke.
  
?The Spotting Aircraft consumable is available on all Tier IX and X cruisers, Russian cruisers Tier VI and above, British cruisers from Tiers V-VIII, Japanese battleships Tier IV and higher, and American battleships Tier VI and higher. Ships with access to catapult-launched aircraft often must choose between equipping either a Catapult Fighter or a Spotting Aircraft. +The Spotting Aircraft consumable is available on these ships:
 +*Japanese battleships Tier IV and higher (except ''[[Ishizuchi]]'' and ''[[Ashitaka]]'')
 +*American battleships Tier IV and higher (except ''[[Missouri]]'')
 +*German battleships Tier V and higher (except ''[[P. E. Friedrich]]'')
 +*British battleships from Tiers V-IX (except ''[[Hood]]'', ''[[Nelson]]'', ''[[Duke of York]]'' and ''[[Vanguard]]'')
 +*British cruisers from Tiers V-VIII (except ''[[Exeter]]'' and ''[[Belfast]]'')
 +*US cruisers ''[[Cleveland]]'', ''[[Buffalo]]'', ''[[Des Moines]]'', ''[[Wichita]]'', ''[[Ship:AL Montpelier|AL Montpelier]]'', ''[[Alaska]]''
 +*Russian cruisers Tier VI and VII
 +*''[[Roma]]'', ''[[Duca d'Aosta]]'', ''[[Duca degli Abruzzi]]'', ''[[Dunkerque]]'', ''[[Gascogne]]'', ''[[Perth]]'', ''[[Azuma]]'', ''[[Yoshino]]'', ''[[Murmansk]]'', ''[[Kronshtadt]]''
 +*''[[Richelieu]]'' and ''[[Kirov]]'' have it only with Hull A.
 +Ships with access to catapult-launched aircraft often must choose between equipping either a Catapult Fighter or a Spotting Aircraft.
  
 {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; margin:auto" width="870px;" {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; margin:auto" width="870px;"
 |- |-
?! style="width:450px;" rowspan="3" colspan="4" | +! style="width:450px;" rowspan="3" colspan="3" |
 ! colspan="2" | SPOTTING AIRCRAFT I ! colspan="2" | SPOTTING AIRCRAFT I
 ! style="background: #ffffcc;" colspan="2" | SPOTTING AIRCRAFT II ! style="background: #ffffcc;" colspan="2" | SPOTTING AIRCRAFT II
Line 23:Line 33:
 |- |-
 ! style="vertical-align:middle;" | Class or Ship ! style="vertical-align:middle;" | Class or Ship
?! style="width: 80px; vertical-align:middle;" | Tier 
 ! style="width: 170px; vertical-align:middle;" class="unsortable" | Nation(s) ! style="width: 170px; vertical-align:middle;" class="unsortable" | Nation(s)
 ! style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-type="number" | Duration ! style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-type="number" | Duration
Line 31:Line 40:
 ! style="Width: 60px; vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" class="unsortable"| Charges ! style="Width: 60px; vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" class="unsortable"| Charges
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Murmansk]] ''+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Perth]] ''
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="5" | V+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag Commonwealth.png|50px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Commonwealth]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 180 seconds
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds+
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3
Line 41:Line 49:
 |-  |-
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Musashi]]'' | style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Musashi]]''
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="9" | IX 
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]]  | style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]]
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle;" | 120 seconds
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 180 seconds
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 5+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 120 seconds
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 6 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="4" | IV 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="5" | V 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | ''[[Lazo]] ''  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="6" | VI+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] +| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 60 seconds
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 15 seconds
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="7" | VII+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4+
?|- +
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="8" | VIII+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows flag France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]]+
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds+
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds+
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 4 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 4
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds+| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 10 seconds
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 5 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 5
 |-  |-
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | all other ships that have it
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="9" | IX+| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows flag France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]] [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows flag Italy.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Italy]]
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]] +
 | style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds
Line 102:Line 71:
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds
 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 | style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="9" | IX 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows flag France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 5 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 6 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="10" | X 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 6 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 7 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Battleship 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="10" | X 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 7 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 8 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="5" | V 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="5" | V 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="6" | VI 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]] [[Image:Wows flag Italy.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Italy]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="6" | VI 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]] [[Image:Wows flag Commonwealth.PNG|50px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Commonwealth]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="7" | VII 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="7" | VII 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="8" | VIII 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag SSSR.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.S.R.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="8" | VIII 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag UK.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.K.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="9" | IX 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] [[Image:Wows flag France.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_France]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="10" | X 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_Japan.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Japan]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 2 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 3 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="10" | X 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows flag Germany.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_Germany]] 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 3 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 4 
?|-  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | Cruiser 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" data-sort-value="10" | X 
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | [[Image:Wows_flag_USA.png|50 px|frameless|link=Ship:Ships_of_U.S.A.]]  
?| style="vertical-align:middle;" | 100 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 360 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#f2f2f2;" | 4 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 240 seconds 
?| style="vertical-align:middle; background:#ffffcc;" | 5 
 |} |}
  
 [[Category:WoWS Consumable Data]] [[Category:WoWS Consumable Data]]

Revision as of 15:47, 6 October 2019

Similar to the Catapult FighterWhile active, a group of fighter planes circles the ship providing protection by attacking incoming enemy aircraft. consumable, the Spotting Aircraft consumable launches a plane from the ship's catapult. However, instead of attacking enemy aircraft, the unarmed Spotting Aircraft increases the range of the ship's main battery by 20% and gives an "aerial" perspective when scoping. Like the Catapult Fighter, it can spot ships if it happens to fly near them. While its duration is shorter and its cooldown longer than the fighter, it does have a larger orbital radius of about 4.25 km, increasing the chance to detect ships.

The aerial perspective may take some getting used to:

  • More vertical lead on the screen is required due to the angle; to make matters worse, many crosshairs are purely horizontal.
  • The auto-tracking feature (if used) tends to drift more than it does for the normal zoom.
  • The view covers a smaller area due to the angle, so careless zooming may end up with no ship on the screen.

On the other hand, the aerial perspective can be quite handy when shooting at ships behind islands, or at tracers coming out of smoke.

The Spotting Aircraft consumable is available on these ships:

Ships with access to catapult-launched aircraft often must choose between equipping either a Catapult Fighter or a Spotting Aircraft.

SPOTTING AIRCRAFT I SPOTTING AIRCRAFT II
Consumable_PCY005_Spotter.png Consumable_PCY013_SpotterPremium.png
Cost: Free Cost: 22,500Credits
Class or Ship Nation(s) Duration Cooldown Charges Cooldown Charges
Perth Wows_flag_Commonwealth.png 180 seconds 360 seconds 3 240 seconds 4
Musashi Wows_flag_Japan.png 120 seconds 180 seconds 3 120 seconds 4
Lazo    Wows_flag_SSSR.png 60 seconds 15 seconds 4 10 seconds 5
all other ships that have it Wows_flag_USA.png Wows_flag_Japan.png Wows_flag_UK.png Wows_flag_Germany.png Wows_flag_France.png Wows_flag_SSSR.png Wows_flag_Italy.png 100 seconds 360 seconds 3 240 seconds 4