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OTHER PLANES AND TANKS
Tier V tank combat. At 188 tons and armed with a
128 mm cannon AND a 75 mm co-axial cannon in
its turret, could this be the messiah the German
The Soviets get an early version of the famous Il-
tank players are waiting for? Downsides could be
2, the 1941 variant that sits directly before the first
the poor mobility and slow turret rotation, making
Il-2 in-game currently. This Il-2 (1941) trades the
it vulnerable to flanking attacks. This tank comes
armor-shredding VYa-23 cannons for a pair of ShVAK
directly after the last Tiger II tank in the tech tree, so
cannons, a less potent gun armament against ground
prepare yourselves for the largest tank ever built.
targets unfortunately. But, based on what we’ve
seen so far, it has a better bomb load (2 x 250 kg)
SUPER FORTRESS
compared to the other Il-2 variants. The Germans
get the Fw 200C-1 Condor, a huge beast of a bomber
Next, there’s the Boeing B-29 Superfortress,