Talk:F6F-3/@comment-26374503-20161228091118/@comment-17703786-20161228114145

^ The problem with putting armor stats for planes is simple: said armor will benefit the ship that carries them and not the planes due to how the armor stat works in this game. Only AA and fighter power matter for air combat in this game, and that cannot model stuff like individual aircraft durability.

Like I said previously, expecting the Hellcat to have stats similar to the Reppuu or the named planes is actually irrational in this situation, and in fact the Hellcat's stats more or less match up to its known performance: basically, it's superior to the three base Zero fighters in the game (the 21, 52 and 53), and equivalent to the Skilled Zeroes. I