About
The Hunter F.6 is a Tier 5, Level 9 RAF jet fighter—an evolution of the F.1 with upgraded Avon 203 turbojet, redesigned wing, and Maverick missile hardpoints. It became the RAF's frontline fighter before being succeeded by the Lightning F.6
Playstyle
Prefers boom-and-zoom tactics: engage from ~5–6 km altitude, dive for the strike, then climb back. In skilled hands, its powerful 30 mm ADEN cannons can dominate head-on passes. Missiles add versatility, though they add drag and weight
Pros and Cons
Pros
➕ Hard-hitting armament: four 30 mm ADEN cannons + up to 4 missiles
➕ Excellent energy retention and TWR let it accelerate out of combat reliably
➕ Redesigned wing and airframe give strong high-speed handling
Cons
➖ Poor turn rate – not suited for tight dogfights
➖ High stall speed – demands disciplined low-speed handling
Loadout Option
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Trivia
- The Hunter F.6 was added along with the CL-13B to give their respective nations tier 6s equipped with missiles.
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