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Desert Falcon — Japan · Tier V · Cruiser

This ship's look is inspired by traditional Eastern motifs.

Premium ship
Desert Falcon

Ship Data

Basic Data

Hit points 30,700
Maximum speed 34.5 knots
Rudder shift time 5.8 seconds
Turning circle 750 metres

Main Battery

Main guns 203 mm/50 3rd Year Type No 2 in a Model E2 turret (3 turrets)
AP Overmatch bis 14 mm
Reload time 15 s
Range 13.9 km
Rate of fire 4 rounds/minute
Dispersion 119 m
Sigma 2
Turret traverse time 30 s
AP Maximum damage 4,700
HE Maximum damage 3,300

Torpedoes & Secondaries

Torpedo launchers 2
Torpedo range 9.99 km
Torpedo speed 59 kn
Torpedo damage 16,267
Secondary mounts 4
Secondary range 4.3 km
Brandwahrscheinlichkeit Secondaries HE 8 %

Concealment & Economy

Ship / aircraft / submarine 11.9 km / 5.8 km / 5.8 km
After firing main guns in smoke 6.92 km
Premium ship Yes
Special ship No
Price 4,000 Doubloons
AA mounts 10

Main Battery & Ballistics

Main Battery · Stock Configuration

Mounts × barrels 3 × 2
Calibre 203 mm
Reload time 15 s
Range 13.88 km
Horizontal dispersion 119.12 m
Vertical dispersion 71.47 m
180° traverse time 30 s
Sigma 2

HE · 203 mm HE Type0

HE
Alpha damage 3,300 HP
Calibre 203 mm
Shell mass 125.85 kg
Muzzle velocity 840 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.34
HE-Durchschlag 34 mm
Fire chance 17 %

AP · 203 mm AP Type91

AP
Alpha damage 4,700 HP
Calibre 203 mm
Shell mass 125.85 kg
Muzzle velocity 840 m/s
Air drag coefficient 0.34
Krupp value 2,468
Fuse time 0.033 s
Fuse arming threshold 34 mm
Ricochet starts at 45 °
Guaranteed ricochet from 60 °

Torpedoes

Type8 mod. 2

Launcher 610 mm Quad
Tubes per launcher 4
Reload time 94 s
Maximum damage 16,267 HP
Range 9.99 km
Speed 59 kn
Detectability 1.5 km
Arming time 1 s
Diameter 610 mm

Secondary Battery

120 mm Secondary battery

HE
Mounts × barrels 4 × 1
Range 4.3 km
Reload time 6 s
180° traverse time 3 s
Horizontal dispersion 275.1 m
Vertical dispersion 275.1 m
Ammunition HE
Alpha damage 2,000 HP
Muzzle velocity 825 m/s
HE-Durchschlag 20 mm
Fire chance 8 %

Anti-Aircraft Defence

AA group 1

Total mounts 4
Mounts contributing to AA 4
Long range · Range 0.1–5.2 km
Long range · Aura-DPS 38.5 DPS
Long range · Hit chance 90 %
Long range · Flak range 3.5–5.2 km
Long range · Flak explosions 1
Long range · Damage per explosion 1,050 HP
Long range · Flak hit chance 90 %

AA group 2

Total mounts 6
Mounts contributing to AA 6
Short range · Range 0.1–2.5 km
Short range · Aura-DPS 49 DPS
Short range · Hit chance 85 %

AA group 3

Total mounts 4
Mounts contributing to AA 4
Long range · Range 0.1–5.2 km
Long range · Aura-DPS 38.5 DPS
Long range · Hit chance 90 %
Long range · Flak range 3.5–5.2 km
Long range · Flak explosions 1
Long range · Damage per explosion 1,050 HP
Long range · Flak hit chance 90 %

AA group 4

Total mounts 6
Mounts contributing to AA 6
Short range · Range 0.1–2.5 km
Short range · Aura-DPS 49 DPS
Short range · Hit chance 85 %

ASW Air Support

ASW Air Support · Kawanishi H8K

Aircraft HP 2,000 HP
Attack speed 176 kn
Squadron size 8 Aircraft
Attacking flight 1 Aircraft
Projectiles per attack 1
Initial aircraft 12 Aircraft
Maximum aircraft 12 Aircraft
Restoration 1 Aircraft
Restoration time 62 s
Restoration model Individual aircraft restoration
Armament Type 99 No. 6 Mk 2 mod. 1
Ammunition Depth charge
Maximum damage 2,900 HP
Available attacks 1
Reload time 20 s
Deployment distance 0.5–5 km
Interval 0.1 s

Armour

Overview

Overall range 6–105 mm

Hull

Transverse bulkhead 6 mm · 35 mm

Bow

Deck 13 mm · 35 mm
Side 13 mm · 13 mm
Bottom 20 mm

Stern

Deck 13 mm · 35 mm
Side 13 mm
Bottom 20 mm

Citadel

Belt 76 mm
Deck 35 mm · 35 mm
Side 16 mm · 51 mm
Bottom 6 mm · 21 mm
Forward bulkhead 35 mm · 105 mm
Aft bulkhead 35 mm · 105 mm

Casemate

Belt 25 mm
Deck 48 mm
Forward bulkhead 6 mm
Aft bulkhead 6 mm

Superstructure

Side 10 mm
Roof 10 mm

Artillery

Turret 1 · Barbette 57 mm
Turret 2 · Barbette 57 mm
Turret 3 · Barbette 57 mm

Rudder & Steering Gear

Side 25 mm
Roof 13 mm
Front 25 mm
Rear 25 mm

Torpedo Protection

Bulge 16 mm
Damage reduction 3.9 %

Consumables

Damage Control Party Slot 1
ChargesUnlimited Preparation time0 s Reload time60 s Action time5 s
Hydroacoustic Search Slot 2
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time120 s Action time100 s Ship detection range4 km Torpedo detection range3 km
Fighters Slot 3
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time90 s Action time60 s Fighters2 Patrol radius3 km
Submarine Surveillance Slot 4
Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time120 s Action time20 s Ship detection range5 km

Module Research Tree

Hull

  1. Desert Falcon Stock module
    Module typeHull Hit points30,700 HP Technical layer thickness range6–105 mm Main battery mounts3 Secondary mounts4 AA mounts10 Torpedo armament mounts2

Main Battery

  1. 203 mm/50 3rd Year Type No 2 in a Model E2 turret Stock module
    Module typeMain Battery Rate of fire4 Schuss/min 180° traverse time30 s AP-Maximum damage4,700 HP HE-Maximum damage3,300 HP

Torpedoes

  1. Type8 mod. 2 Stock module
    Module typeTorpedoes Maximum torpedo damage16,267 HP Torpedo speed59 kn

Fire Control System

  1. Type5 mod. 2 Stock module
    Module typeFire Control System

Engine

  1. Propulsion: 102,000 hp Stock module
    Module typeEngine Maximum speed34.5 kn

Upgrades

Main Armaments Modification 1
Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1
Increases the action time of the Damage Control Party and Fast Damage Control Team consumables.
Damage Control Party Modification 1
Increases the action time of the Hydroacoustic Search and Short-Range Hydroacoustic Search consumables.
Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1
Damage Control System Modification 1
Engine Room Protection
AA Guns Modification 1
Main Battery Modification 2
Main battery traverse speed+15 %
Secondary Battery Modification 1
Secondary battery horizontal dispersion−20 % Secondary battery range+20 %
Torpedo Tubes Modification 1
Torpedo launcher traverse speed+20 % Torpedo speed+5 %
Submarine Surveillance Modification 1
Aiming Systems Modification 1
Main battery horizontal dispersion−7 % Secondary battery horizontal dispersion−5 % Secondary battery range+5 % Torpedo launcher traverse speed+20 %
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Known Players with This Ship

Source: Friendly-Helpers EU data · PVP · ship data no more than 7 days old · 504,076 known players · 2,164 matches · 100 loaded · Click a column to sort the table. Player profiles and ship statistics open in English.

Players Battles Win Rate Avg. Damage Max. Damage Frags Survival FH Last Battle
Pavelloba1979
#597258045 		420 53.10% 38,475 123,953 1.14 39.05% 1,915 22 Oct 2026
Larifari
#500638948 		181 68.51% 46,695 138,413 1.31 57.46% 2,339 13 Sep 2026
framedesigner
#575678965 		117 55.56% 49,232 166,768 1.55 37.61% 2,300 03 Oct 2026
Commander__Koenig
#570436118 		114 61.40% 38,382 125,110 1.00 31.58% 1,916 05 Oct 2026
00ZWEN00
#722376830 		89 48.31% 27,099 80,553 0.70 24.72% 1,446 07 Sep 2026
pl0009
#673602063 		89 39.33% 32,473 94,585 0.80 15.73% 1,533 16 Oct 2026
Pilot_PL
#509526586 		88 55.68% 41,114 167,452 1.33 26.14% 1,989 23 Oct 2026
7AsSa_4116763
#597573990 		83 45.78% 38,532 95,315 0.98 36.14% 1,879 19 Oct 2026
H_o_p_f_i
#507992395 		73 64.38% 41,991 97,770 1.30 54.79% 2,175 19 Jul 2026
tristan113
#503419677 		63 57.14% 36,827 105,197 1.03 25.40% 1,868 13 Sep 2026
s50596
#596551816 		62 62.90% 46,678 101,066 1.18 66.13% 2,324 21 Apr 2026
SashaGeraUA
#602088556 		62 46.77% 22,729 88,325 0.48 9.68% 1,249 27 Jun 2026
ChaSerOwl
#651139931 		56 50.00% 33,966 74,678 0.88 10.71% 1,599 25 Apr 2026
Origamay
#532905144 		54 55.56% 41,546 116,415 1.07 50.00% 2,011 12 Aug 2026
007jeje
#541803622 		52 61.54% 25,327 67,227 0.60 26.92% 1,480 16 Sep 2026
_RamenGod_
#724710470 		51 49.02% 21,261 94,162 0.49 7.84% 1,243 30 Mar 2026
hoghghaw
#561984572 		48 64.58% 62,184 120,888 1.65 60.42% 2,768 25 Jun 2026
wal_2026
#721596230 		48 58.33% 43,724 107,793 1.23 31.25% 2,069 20 Oct 2026
Manosk1
#536337817 		48 45.83% 18,365 78,665 0.52 18.75% 1,149 10 Aug 2026
LE_REBEL_38
#566204230 		48 43.75% 6,305 36,116 0.10 6.25% 770 12 Oct 2026
ash004
#531788137 		45 53.33% 22,536 98,260 0.73 13.33% 1,443 16 May 2026
marczelo_2017
#544312576 		41 58.54% 40,943 88,741 1.41 31.71% 2,051 21 Oct 2026
One_in_77
#715468856 		40 72.50% 35,951 110,824 1.25 25.00% 1,985 30 Apr 2026
paulius520
#507314597 		39 64.10% 27,153 70,459 0.62 23.08% 1,528 22 Oct 2026
ROAZ
#507459521 		39 61.54% 28,798 86,888 0.90 53.85% 1,736 08 Oct 2026
magisternavismilitaris
#537706593 		39 53.85% 42,589 136,603 1.21 30.77% 2,058 15 Oct 2026
IUkrainiaNI
#594722043 		38 44.74% 43,006 91,225 1.05 26.32% 1,908 13 Oct 2026
konstantin666111
#710910918 		38 36.84% 12,800 54,564 0.32 0.00% 982 25 Sep 2026
xavier_x9
#551865780 		35 60.00% 37,380 108,095 1.06 25.71% 1,860 09 May 2026
KAGA1425
#689461787 		34 70.59% 37,927 110,254 1.18 20.59% 1,993 12 Sep 2026
hexeversteckse
#543481764 		34 52.94% 42,811 113,242 1.29 47.06% 2,119 12 Jul 2026
GEWOO
#556077803 		33 69.70% 32,940 85,568 0.97 42.42% 1,866 06 Jun 2026
Kyklop_hero
#532844450 		33 66.67% 38,635 101,527 1.24 42.42% 2,012 08 Oct 2026
Der_Kommissar58
#719911823 		33 48.48% 33,725 139,252 1.00 15.15% 1,754 18 Sep 2026
AroTheSilent
#544144998 		32 59.38% 34,365 95,305 0.84 12.50% 1,803 14 Oct 2026
stellar_AGENT_686
#696727850 		31 45.16% 32,712 95,425 0.94 19.35% 1,764 27 Sep 2026
SgtHaui
#529407151 		29 75.86% 71,200 151,440 2.62 72.41% 3,084 20 Oct 2026
bob049
#514957793 		29 58.62% 33,265 99,599 1.21 20.69% 1,826 12 Apr 2026
GuldHand1
#699577658 		28 53.57% 44,138 104,860 1.54 21.43% 2,183 29 Sep 2026
For_Throwdo
#722456538 		27 66.67% 38,780 89,721 1.30 37.04% 2,037 16 Sep 2026
KROKODYL07PL
#715887349 		27 37.04% 21,394 61,116 0.78 14.81% 1,280 22 Oct 2026
grabber637
#533228377 		26 53.85% 25,354 64,282 0.50 7.69% 1,376 19 Mar 2026
VIIH_232
#716100733 		26 53.85% 25,166 101,864 0.81 26.92% 1,508 12 Sep 2026
OliverDrew
#702813671 		26 46.15% 24,041 49,410 0.92 3.85% 1,415 30 Apr 2026
Yellow_Goat
#530577231 		25 60.00% 51,296 126,885 1.48 44.00% 2,384 09 Oct 2026
Gerd_Greifenkranz
#527025491 		25 60.00% 41,232 78,047 1.28 24.00% 1,999 28 Sep 2026
sextans_
#526875411 		25 52.00% 41,180 81,983 1.20 28.00% 1,934 18 Oct 2026
_Tristan_13
#589034416 		25 52.00% 16,692 43,884 0.36 4.00% 1,083 06 Jun 2026
Kris_Kross_Jump
#595210420 		25 48.00% 44,081 112,965 1.88 28.00% 2,256 23 Aug 2026
ua_krv
#595105959 		25 44.00% 24,370 71,339 0.52 20.00% 1,307 21 Oct 2026
YDOR_GH
#720949034 		24 70.83% 23,813 82,672 0.46 12.50% 1,421 15 Oct 2026
syntine
#522420711 		24 66.67% 35,045 86,399 1.17 33.33% 1,919 30 Sep 2026
KelaKolyan
#594716825 		24 54.17% 45,552 95,164 1.21 54.17% 2,165 06 Oct 2026
WaIkurenritt
#595804126 		24 54.17% 42,401 96,375 1.00 58.33% 2,048 12 Sep 2026
Gronlomino
#604203796 		24 54.17% 40,437 101,191 1.29 33.33% 2,006 19 Oct 2026
Cassanex
#528703135 		23 86.96% 54,983 91,987 1.74 60.87% 2,773 07 Oct 2026
sokolgs
#543104867 		23 78.26% 49,824 78,269 1.22 43.48% 2,339 16 Oct 2026
AnnaMariaFriendszone
#555381095 		23 69.57% 54,699 127,083 1.57 56.52% 2,624 30 Sep 2026
Neji121
#629856701 		23 69.57% 46,279 97,215 1.43 47.83% 2,321 05 Aug 2026
Frog_78
#537893494 		23 47.83% 31,071 89,925 0.83 30.43% 1,630 15 Sep 2026
Jezjov
#538082909 		23 43.48% 44,498 82,478 1.43 30.43% 2,095 10 Sep 2026
KERMODIN
#620305123 		23 39.13% 23,696 71,150 0.70 4.35% 1,339 14 Oct 2026
f1bordee
#693033940 		22 72.73% 54,403 113,066 1.50 72.73% 2,652 08 Oct 2026
Przemoc_2000
#567850573 		22 63.64% 66,720 126,502 2.14 59.09% 2,860 02 Aug 2026
ocan16
#510013519 		22 63.64% 50,626 92,133 1.77 45.45% 2,457 20 Sep 2026
Dagonsissy
#676540817 		22 63.64% 35,116 100,014 1.23 77.27% 2,161 11 Oct 2026
ShiroNeko_x
#706887499 		22 59.09% 17,759 58,530 0.41 4.55% 1,117 16 Sep 2026
Loweway_
#530970193 		22 50.00% 31,347 112,989 0.86 4.55% 1,555 22 Aug 2026
CYBERVARG
#595612844 		21 71.43% 54,047 93,261 1.90 76.19% 2,735 27 Sep 2026
Steiner478
#501069807 		21 61.90% 23,505 44,170 0.81 14.29% 1,501 21 Sep 2026
supidad73
#723949711 		21 47.62% 24,619 61,491 0.48 23.81% 1,288 12 Jun 2026
Beny2097_warrior
#689466673 		21 33.33% 25,246 53,370 0.57 4.76% 1,228 01 Oct 2026
sime123456
#531107174 		20 90.00% 66,492 139,432 1.90 60.00% 2,997 08 Aug 2026
Green__RACOON
#673646267 		20 80.00% 58,100 115,492 2.15 65.00% 2,804 01 Jun 2026
Der_Schwabe_
#582745712 		20 75.00% 58,963 111,083 2.15 70.00% 2,797 28 Feb 2026
alialekperov17
#698840292 		20 65.00% 22,265 89,988 0.60 10.00% 1,432 13 Jun 2026
Goofy2016
#573742658 		20 60.00% 28,782 80,210 0.70 10.00% 1,657 20 Sep 2026
Montero82
#724474329 		20 55.00% 23,259 78,774 0.55 15.00% 1,382 04 Oct 2026
tas_929
#689024282 		20 55.00% 22,293 53,855 0.35 5.00% 1,187 28 Mar 2026
MikaTamni
#502005336 		20 50.00% 39,662 83,796 1.25 45.00% 2,007 18 Sep 2026
MGDRAGON7
#708081035 		20 50.00% 17,056 61,586 0.25 15.00% 1,026 07 Jun 2026
DovgalAleks1956
#599792970 		20 40.00% 50,180 112,681 1.40 10.00% 2,037 11 Sep 2026
MUDYTO
#501409406 		20 35.00% 35,079 81,402 0.90 40.00% 1,668 22 Sep 2026
Abadecapitan
#587383107 		19 68.42% 29,201 70,421 0.53 73.68% 1,823 10 Oct 2026
copenhaga
#595130463 		19 63.16% 39,285 99,073 1.05 10.53% 1,906 26 Mar 2026
Brezel12
#705243469 		19 42.11% 49,862 124,039 1.37 36.84% 2,159 18 Oct 2026
_TheWiseOne_
#686073631 		19 42.11% 33,917 70,623 0.58 31.58% 1,541 25 Sep 2026
23thomass
#601344490 		19 42.11% 28,811 73,182 1.05 26.32% 1,596 22 Sep 2026
Monte_Christo82
#515196609 		19 42.11% 26,025 105,948 0.84 0.00% 1,418 01 Apr 2026
Steenild
#555580042 		19 42.11% 24,659 57,931 0.84 21.05% 1,443 11 Sep 2026
FJS2025
#715531763 		19 36.84% 16,513 52,098 0.21 10.53% 937 26 Sep 2026
McDoomCZ97
#500852305 		18 83.33% 63,627 119,770 2.06 50.00% 2,967 19 Jul 2026
MRD_1_12345
#597008641 		18 72.22% 26,421 55,670 0.50 27.78% 1,550 10 Sep 2026
hansik
#500743454 		18 66.67% 46,588 93,415 1.28 61.11% 2,286 18 Sep 2026
JamesJ_Braddock
#558491005 		18 66.67% 29,472 103,057 0.72 5.56% 1,614 05 Aug 2026
DJ_Mazilla
#628476987 		18 55.56% 37,456 103,271 0.89 27.78% 1,802 20 Oct 2026
_Felix_Argyle
#501370631 		18 50.00% 50,539 110,463 1.00 22.22% 2,089 15 Sep 2026
Tiger_Wisdom
#714573055 		18 44.44% 50,472 108,874 1.33 22.22% 2,115 29 Jul 2026
TheNitrodj
#632344809 		18 33.33% 25,713 85,577 0.56 11.11% 1,322 19 Apr 2026
jokerGT4
#579603251 		18 33.33% 11,578 45,114 0.22 0.00% 879 31 May 2026
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