Ministry of Balance: Spring Renewal

Casemate HP increased from 3,400 to 3,900.

Detectability range when firing in smoke increased from 2.24 to 2.31 km.

Main battery HE shell fire-starting chances increased from 13% to 15%.

Torpedo damage increased from 16,767 to 17,233.

Sonar range increased:

Engine HP increased from 28,400 to 32,700.

Main battery reload time reduced from 2.1 to 2 s.

Stock hull detectability range by sea reduced from 6.6 to 6.46 km.

Dive bomber changes:

Main battery HE shell damage increased from 2,500 to 2,700.

Upgraded HE bomb fire-starting chances reduced from 35 to 28%.

Upgraded torpedo reload time increased from 75 to 82 s.

Stock HE bomb fire-starting chances reduced from 33 to 26%.

Steering gear HP increased from 7,700 to 8,800.

Increased AP bomb maximum and minimum ricochet angles.

Bomb falling speed has been reduced, resulting in a slightly shorter bomb flight time overall.

Thickness of upgraded hull plating of the bow side, bow deck, stern side, and stern deck increased from 13 to 16 mm.

Main battery HE shell fire-starting chances reduced from 20 to 18%.

Thickness of stock hull external citadel plating increased from 25 to 26 mm.

Stock hull HP increased from 25,600 to 29,400:

Steering gear HP increased from 8,500 to 9,800.

Main battery HE shell fire-starting chances reduced from 20 to 18%.

Camera behavior has been refined during flight, acceleration, and attack runs to improve clarity, make the drop zone easier to read, and increase overall comfort while piloting squadrons.

Thickness of stock hull plating of the bow side, bow deck, stern side, and stern deck increased from 13 to 16 mm.

Torpedo detection range increased from 3.4 to 3.8 km.

Upgraded torpedo reload time reduced from 90 to 80 s.

Stock torpedo reload time reduced from 100 to 90 s.

Bow HP increased from 1,400 to 1,700.

Bow HP increased from 1,200 to 1,500.

Hull HP increased from 19,200 to 22,100.

Alternate torpedo speed increased from 55 to 58 kts.

Stock HE bomb fire-starting chances reduced from 33 to 26%.

Increased AP bomb armor penetration from 309.6 to 327.5 mm.

Upgraded HE bomb fire-starting chances reduced from 35 to 28%.

Stern HP increased from 1,600 to 1,900.

Attack mode duration increased from 5 to 6 s.

Stock torpedo speed increased from 65 to 68 kts.

Main battery HE shell fire-starting chances reduced from 20 to 18%.

Stock torpedo reload time increased from 80 to 87 s.

Upgraded HE bomb fire-starting chances reduced from 35 to 28%.

The camera is now positioned slightly farther from the squadron, and accelerating no longer creates a fisheye effect, including when using skip bombers.

Ship detection range increased from 4.9 to 5.6 km.

Upgraded hull HP increased from 28,400 to 32,700:

Thickness of stock hull external citadel plating increased from 25 to 26 mm.

Stock HE bomb fire-starting chances reduced from 33 to 26%.

Hull plating of the bow side, bow deck, stern side, and stern deck increased from 13 to 16 mm.

Torpedo reload time reduced from 75 to 70 s.

Upgraded main battery reload time reduced from 5.5 to 5 s.

Casemate HP increased from 3,800 to 4,300.

Main battery HE shell damage increased from 2,000 to 2,200.

Thickness of upgraded hull plating of the bow side, bow deck, stern side, and stern deck increased from 13 to 16 mm.

Torpedo damage increased from 6,200 to 7,000.

Thickness of upgraded hull external citadel plating increased from 25 to 26 mm.

Thickness of stock hull plating of the bow side, bow deck, stern side, and stern deck increased from 13 to 16 mm.

Hull HP increased from 21,300 to 24,500.

Detectability range by sea increased from 6.29 to 6.48 km.

Superstructure HP increased from 1,700 to 2,000.

Stock main battery reload time reduced from 6 to 5.5 s.

Detectability range by air increased from 3.14 to 3.23 km.

Stock torpedo reload time increased from 70 to 77 s.

Stock hull maximum speed increased from 36 to 37 kts.

Flight altitude reduced by 50%.

Superstructure HP increased from 1,500 to 1,800.

Aircraft maneuverability increased by approximately 35%.

Upgraded torpedo reload time increased from 63 to 70 s.

Torpedo reload time reduced from 96 to 90 s.

Thickness of upgraded hull external citadel plating increased from 25 to 26 mm.

Aircraft now maintain constant speed during the attack phase, allowing for more precise aiming.

Thickness of upgraded hull external citadel plating increased from 25 to 26 mm.

Stern HP increased from 1,500 to 1,700.

Camera improvements:

Thickness of stock hull external citadel plating increased from 25 to 26 mm.