Title : Wasp m (04)
Type : anti-air boat

Short description

This ship is a modification of the anti-aircraft boat, Wasp, with new anti-aircraft turrets installed on it. Unlike its predecessor, it has 4 times more machine guns. All other characteristics have not changed

history

This ship has no special history. Ordered 4 in the series. Laid down in 1939, launched after 7 weeks. He served faithfully for a long time, shot down one bomber and one fighter, and after 1976 was transferred to the museum.

CONTROL :

Trottle = forward.
Brakes = brake / reverse.
Yaw = left /right.
Ag1 = front main gun.
Ag2 = back aa.
VTOL and Trim = aiming.

WEAPONS :

50 mm universal autocannon x 2.
Eight-barreled anti-air machine gun. X 2
Smoke grenades.

Smoke grenades launch:

Protection

Armored deck: 12 mm
Armor belt: 10 mm
Bridge: 15 mm
Towers (forehead / sides / stern) 30/0/0 mm

Top speed ~40 knots.

The ship is ideal for shooting down planes, taking a position in advance, and then working on the enemy. It also shoots well on the move, but due to its low weight on the waves, it has a strong buildup.