

It is also the same stock RA used for Shokaku. Kaga uses tier 7 A6M5 Zero rocket attackers (RA) with 1330 HP per plane, making it the second worst RA after Graf Zeppelin’s in term of hit points.

Let’s start the review by looking at Kaga’s planes and comparing them with those of other tier 8 premium aircraft carriers. Comparison with premium CV of same tierĪ) Raw plane hitpoint (HP) without addition factorsįigure 2 : Raw HP of planes per attacking flight During the Battle of Midway, she met her final demise after being heavily bombed by the aircrafts from USS Enterprise that she had to be scuttled by IJN destroyer Hagikaze to prevent her from being fallen into enemy hands.ī. Historically, she took part in the strike on Pearl Harbor together with the other IJN aircraft carriers. The ship had good armor protection for her type, carried quite numerous air group and powerful secondary battery guns. Initially laid down as a battleship, she was redesigned during construction to become a carrier. Until the early 1940s, she was one of the biggest aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Feel free to read them if you haven't done so. Previously, I have reviewed Ark Royal and Enterprise. Greetings, fellow captains! Today, I’ll be reviewing another tier 8 premium aircraft carrier Kaga which is the only Japanese premium CV in the game.
