WT Navy - Bomber operation against coastal ships (now) without chance of success

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WT Navy - Bomber operation against coastal ships (now) without chance of success

I hadn’t played the Navy for a while, now I’m playing the French Coast Guard. It’s VERY NEGATIVE that the anti-aircraft guns of the BR1.0-3.7 coastal ships automatically take down my bomber (Potez633) before I can drop, seemingly without the opposing players having to do anything. There’s a real hail of white, multiple fire from all coastal ships, even when flying many kilometers away… However, I’ve shot down aircraft with my coastal ships less often than before. Certain ocean-going ships wi…

WT Navy - Bombereinsatz gegen Küstenschiffe (nun) ohne Erfolgschance

Ich hatte längere Zeit keine Navy gespielt, nun die französische Küstenwache. Es fällt STARK NEGATIV auf, dass die Schiffsflak der Küstenschiffe BR1.0-3.7 automatisch meinen Bomber (Potez633) runterholt bevor ich zum Abwurf komme, ohne dass die gegnerischen Spieler da etwas zutun müssen, so scheints. Es kommen wahre weisser vielfache Feuerhagel-Striche von allen Küstenschiffen, selbst wenn man viele Kilometer entfernt fliegt… Ich selber habe allerdings mit meinen Küstenschiffen so selten wie …

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Are Bombers now too fragile to play?

Originally many years ago, before missile packing jets, before naval existed, Bombers, like the B17 and Pe8 were kings of the air. The BV238 in particular was an invincible beast to be feared. Admittedly they were OP in some regard, and as time marched on, they (and their gunners) were progressively nerfed to achieve balance. Fast forward to now, where flying one is almost an act of masochistic suicide that really bears no resemblance at all to historical record (e.g. WW2 Flying Forts returning …