Soviet Aircraft!! Questions/Answers.

[BadByte]

Originally Posted by Soviet Ace

FWA8 was used as a fighter/bomber. Now that it was a bomber as well, it takes away the roll rate since it's heavier, and more armored.

Sure your not thinking about the F8?, A8 I belive was pure fighter while F8 was the fighter/bomber.

[Soviet Ace]

Originally Posted by BadByte

Sure your not thinking about the F8?, A8 I belive was pure fighter while F8 was the fighter/bomber.

A8s were also bomber capable. The F series was mostly bombers, by then they had little fighter characteristics besides their look.