Typhoon Mk Ib - Revision history

U1156325: Changed flap limits to match current in game values. Above 261 km/h IAS they are blocked.

2024-06-06T19:15:28Z

Changed flap limits to match current in game values. Above 261 km/h IAS they are blocked.

U81008133: /* Pros and cons */

2024-05-03T13:09:00Z

‎Pros and cons

U44629479: Edits

2024-03-31T19:10:57Z

Edits

U105245866: added the 2024 event.

2024-03-29T20:03:30Z

added the 2024 event.

U38088265: /* Suspended armament */ Updated

2023-11-04T10:10:06Z

‎Suspended armament: Updated

U38088265: /* Offensive armament */ Updated

2023-09-21T13:01:46Z

‎Offensive armament: Updated

U44629479: Undo revision 163857 by U82924470 (talk)

2023-06-07T04:27:25Z

Undo revision 163857 by U82924470 (talk)

U44629479: Undo revision 163858 by U82924470 (talk)

2023-06-07T04:27:15Z

Undo revision 163858 by U82924470 (talk)

U82924470: Undo revision 163843 by U44629479 (talk)

2023-06-07T00:46:21Z

Undo revision 163843 by U44629479 (talk)

U82924470: Undo revision 163842 by U44629479 (talk)

2023-06-07T00:45:59Z

Undo revision 163842 by U44629479 (talk)

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 ! Combat !! Take-off !! Landing !! + !! -
 |-
-| {{Specs|destruction|body}} || {{Specs|destruction|gear}} || 401 || 377 || 250 || ~11 || ~5
+| {{Specs|destruction|body}} || {{Specs|destruction|gear}} || 261 || 261 || 250 || ~11 || ~5
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 * Big target for a fighter
 * Limited cockpit visibility
 == History ==

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 == Description ==
 <!-- ''In the description, the first part should be about the history of and the creation and combat usage of the aircraft, as well as its key features. In the second part, tell the reader about the aircraft in the game. Insert a screenshot of the vehicle, so that if the novice player does not remember the vehicle by name, he will immediately understand what kind of vehicle the article is talking about.'' -->
-The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a premium gift rank {{Specs|rank}} British fighter {{Battle-rating}}. It has been in the game as a premium pack since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27 but was removed from the store after the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2017 Winter Sale]]. It has since been made available for purchase with Golden Eagles {{ge}} for the [[wt:en/news/5438-raf-100-royal-air-force-centenary-en|2018 "Royal Air Force Centenary"]], [[wt:en/news/6759-special-d-day-en|2020 D-Day]] and also the [[wt:en/news/8171-special-royal-air-force-day-en|2023 "Royal Air Force Day"]] and [[wt:en/news/8834-special-get-a-decal-for-the-anniversary-of-the-royal-air-force-en|2024 "Anniversary of the Royal Air Force"]] mini-events. It also has been made available again in the store episodically for the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2018 Winter Sale]], the [[wt:en/news/6866-special-80-year-anniversary-of-battle-of-britain-en|2020 "80<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the Battle of Britain"]] event and as part of the [[wt:en/news/6759/current|2020]] and [[wt:en/news/7205-shop-d-day-bundles-en|2021]] D-Day Sales.
+The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a premium gift rank {{Specs|rank}} British fighter {{Battle-rating}}. It has been in the game as a premium pack since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27 but was removed from the store after the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2017 Winter Sale]]. It has since been made available for purchase with Golden Eagles {{ge}} for the [[wt:en/news/5438-raf-100-royal-air-force-centenary-en|2018 "Royal Air Force Centenary"]], the [[wt:en/news/6759-special-d-day-en|2020 D-Day]], the [[wt:en/news/8171-special-royal-air-force-day-en|2023 "Royal Air Force Day"]], and the [[wt:en/news/8834-special-get-a-decal-for-the-anniversary-of-the-royal-air-force-en|2024 "Anniversary of the Royal Air Force"]] mini-events. It also has been made available again in the store episodically for the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2018 Winter Sale]], the [[wt:en/news/6866-special-80-year-anniversary-of-battle-of-britain-en|2020 "80<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the Battle of Britain"]] event and as part of the [[wt:en/news/6759/current|2020]] and [[wt:en/news/7205-shop-d-day-bundles-en|2021]] D-Day Sales.
 While the {{Specs|name}} is slightly inferior compared to the Mk Ib/late in regards to flight performance and engine power, the main difference from the Mk Ia is the vastly upgraded armament options, including 4 x 20 mm Hispano Mk II cannons and larger bombs and rockets.

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 == Description ==
 <!-- ''In the description, the first part should be about the history of and the creation and combat usage of the aircraft, as well as its key features. In the second part, tell the reader about the aircraft in the game. Insert a screenshot of the vehicle, so that if the novice player does not remember the vehicle by name, he will immediately understand what kind of vehicle the article is talking about.'' -->
-The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a premium gift rank {{Specs|rank}} British fighter {{Battle-rating}}. It has been in the game as a premium pack since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27 but was removed from the store after the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2017 Winter Sale]]. It has since been made available for purchase with Golden Eagles {{ge}} for the [[wt:en/news/5438-raf-100-royal-air-force-centenary-en|2018 "Royal Air Force Centenary"]], [[wt:en/news/6759-special-d-day-en|2020 D-Day]], and [[wt:en/news/8171-special-royal-air-force-day-en|2023 "Royal Air Force Day"]] mini-events. It also has been made available again in the store episodically for the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2018 Winter Sale]], the [[wt:en/news/6866-special-80-year-anniversary-of-battle-of-britain-en|2020 "80<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the Battle of Britain"]] event and as part of the [[wt:en/news/6759/current|2020]] and [[wt:en/news/7205-shop-d-day-bundles-en|2021]] D-Day Sales.
+The '''{{Specs|name}}''' is a premium gift rank {{Specs|rank}} British fighter {{Battle-rating}}. It has been in the game as a premium pack since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27 but was removed from the store after the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2017 Winter Sale]]. It has since been made available for purchase with Golden Eagles {{ge}} for the [[wt:en/news/5438-raf-100-royal-air-force-centenary-en|2018 "Royal Air Force Centenary"]], [[wt:en/news/6759-special-d-day-en|2020 D-Day]] and also the [[wt:en/news/8171-special-royal-air-force-day-en|2023 "Royal Air Force Day"]] and [[wt:en/news/8834-special-get-a-decal-for-the-anniversary-of-the-royal-air-force-en|2024 "Anniversary of the Royal Air Force"]] mini-events. It also has been made available again in the store episodically for the [[wt:en/news/5232-shop-winter-sales-special-bundle-and-gift-certificates-en|2018 Winter Sale]], the [[wt:en/news/6866-special-80-year-anniversary-of-battle-of-britain-en|2020 "80<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the Battle of Britain"]] event and as part of the [[wt:en/news/6759/current|2020]] and [[wt:en/news/7205-shop-d-day-bundles-en|2021]] D-Day Sales.
 While the {{Specs|name}} is slightly inferior compared to the Mk Ib/late in regards to flight performance and engine power, the main difference from the Mk Ia is the vastly upgraded armament options, including 4 x 20 mm Hispano Mk II cannons and larger bombs and rockets.
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 {{Specs-Avia-Armour}}
 <!-- ''Examine the survivability of the aircraft. Note how vulnerable the structure is and how secure the pilot is, whether the fuel tanks are armoured, etc. Describe the armour, if there is any, and also mention the vulnerability of other critical aircraft systems.'' -->
 * 42.8 mm Bulletproof glass in cockpit front.
 * 12.7 mm Steel plate behind the pilot.
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 '''Pros:'''
 * Good diving speed
 * Excellent armament
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 '''Cons:'''
 * Water overheats if too much WEP applied
 * Low roll rate
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 ;Skins
 * [https://live.warthunder.com/feed/camouflages/?vehicle=typhoon_mk1b Skins and camouflages for the {{PAGENAME}} from live.warthunder.com.]
 == See also ==
 ''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:''
 * ''reference to the series of the aircraft;''
 * ''links to approximate analogues of other nations and research trees.''
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 == External links ==
 ''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''
 * ''topic on the official game forum;''
 * ''other literature.''

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 {{Specs-Avia-Suspended}}
 <!-- ''Describe the aircraft's suspended armament: additional cannons under the wings, bombs, rockets and torpedoes. This section is especially important for bombers and attackers. If there is no suspended weaponry remove this subsection.'' -->
-{{main|G.P. Mk.IV (250 lb)|G.P. Mk.IV (500 lb)|M.C. Mk.I (1,000 lb)|RP-3}}
+{{main|G.P. Mk.IV (250 lb)|G.P. Mk.IV (500 lb)|S.A.P. Mk.II (500 lb)|M.C. Mk.I (1,000 lb)|RP-3}}
 The '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' can be outfitted with the following ordnance:
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 * 2 x 250 lb G.P. Mk.IV bombs (500 lb total)
 * 2 x 500 lb G.P. Mk.IV bombs (1,000 lb total)
 * 2 x 1,000 lb M.C. Mk.I bombs (2,000 lb total)
 * 8 x RP-3 rockets