Ryuusei Kai (Tomonaga Squadron)

	[Edit] Ryuusei Kai (Tomonaga Squadron) Shooting Star Mk.2 No.570 流星改(友永隊)
	Carrier-based Torpedo Bomber Effects: +16 +3 +7 +3 +1 +6 Combat Radius: 6 (Deployment Cost: 9) Scrap value: 2 6 11 (Unbuildable)
	Refittable Ship Types
Fast Battleship	Battleship
Aviation Battleship	Standard Aircraft Carrier
Armored Carrier	Light Carrier
Heavy Cruiser	Aviation Cruiser
Light Cruiser	Torpedo Cruiser
Training Cruiser	Destroyer
Coastal Defense Ship	Submarine
Aircraft Carrying Submarine	Seaplane Tender
Fleet Oiler	Submarine Tender
Repair Ship	Amphibious Assault Ship
	LBAS Plane

Introduction

艦攻と艦爆を統合した先進的な"急降下爆撃可能な雷撃機"「流星」の性能向上型です。
美しいフォルムはもちろん、艦爆と艦攻の機能を統合した、最新装備&重武装を誇る艦上統合攻擊機「流星改」。
本部隊は、闘志と溢れる高い技能を兼ね備え、激戦を戦い抜いた空中指揮官が率いる、名機「流星改」への機種転換が完了した熟練搭乗員で構成された最精鋭if艦攻隊です。

This is an improved version of the "Ryuusei", an advanced "dive bombing capable torpedo bomber" and that combined a carrier attacker and bomber.
The Ryuusei Kai is a integrated carrier-based attacker that boasts not only a beautiful form but also the latest equipment & heavy armament, integrating the functions of both carrier bombers and attacker.
This unit is an elite what-if carrier attack squadron, made up of experienced pilots who have completed the conversion to the famous "Ryuusei Kai" bomber, and led by an aviation commander who has fought through fierce battles and is endowed with fighting spirit and high skills.

Mechanics

Torpedo Bombers/ are one of the main types of plane used by CV(B/L). Their main role is to do damage during the Airstrike, with their "Torpedo" stat being the most important factor in this regard. Torpedo Bombers are additionally needed for dealing damage during day Shelling, especially for Aircraft Carrier Cut-Ins (CVCI).

They can trigger Contact.
They are vulnerable to shoot down during most Aerial Combat phases.

This plane has ??? Anti-Air Resistance.

?? Ship AA Modifier

Notes

Not to be confused with other aircraft of this family (see here).

How To Obtain

Upgradeable from: Tenzan Model 12 (Tomonaga Squadron)

Updates History

2026-02-13: Implemented

Fit Bonuses

Ryuusei Kai (Tomonaga Squadron) Equipment Bonuses
Ship	Extra Requirement					Note
Hiryuu Kai San	(★0-5)	+9	+2	+3	+2
	(★6-7)	+9	+2	+4	+2
	(★8-9)	+10	+2	+4	+2
	(★MAX)	+10	+2	+5	+2
Hiryuu Kai Ni	(★0-5)	+8	+1	+2	+1
	(★6-7)	+8	+1	+3	+1
	(★8-9)	+9	+1	+3	+1
	(★MAX)	+9	+1	+4	+1
Souryuu Kai Ni Hiryuu Base/Kai	(★0-5)	+4	+1	+1
	(★6-7)	+4	+1	+2
	(★8-9)	+5	+1	+2
	(★MAX)	+5	+1	+3
Souryuu Base/Kai	(★0-5)	+3		+1
	(★6-7)	+3		+2
	(★8-9)	+4		+2
	(★MAX)	+4		+3
Akagi (any) Kaga (any) Shoukaku (any) Zuikaku (any) Taihou (any)	(★0-5)	+2		+1
	(★6-7)	+2		+2
	(★8-9)	+3		+2
	(★MAX)	+3		+3
All Other Ships	(★6-7)			+1
	(★8-9)	+1		+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+2

Improvement

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1★	2★	3★	4★	5★	6★	7★	8★	9★	Max★
0.2	0.4	0.6	0.8	1.0	1.2	1.4	1.6	1.8	2.0
0.2	0.4	0.6	0.8	1.0	1.2	1.4	1.6	1.8	2.0

Trivia

The depicted plane is allegedly the B7A3 variant (did not exist/enter service as is).