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Langley
III Langley
Nation
Tier
IIIThree
Peer
Tier Three Aircraft Carriers
Type
Tech Tree

Tech Tree

American Aircraft Carriers
III Langley
V Ranger
VII Lexington

Overview

4Builds Submitted
4Reviews Submitted
11Records Submitted
Apr 2021Added to WoWS Builds

The first U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, Langley was converted from a collier. She had low speed and was used as an experimental ship for testing various technical innovations as well as for training navy pilots. The carrier was equipped with secondary armament to repel attacks from enemy destroyers.

Langley Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints33,700
Effective HP33,700
Armor6-20 mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Armament
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range3.50 km
Battery 1127 mm 4x1
Reload7.0 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance6.0%
Aircraft
Torpedo Bombers
Aircraft NameMartin T4M
Payload1
Hitpoints1,600
Max Speed126
Cruise Speed97
Alpha Strike11,600
Torpedo Damage5,800
Torpedo Range3.50 km
Detectability10.00 km
Squardon Size6
Restoration52
Planes in Attack2
Max Range29.00 km
Torpedo Speed44.0 kt
Planes Restored1
Dive Bombers
Aircraft NameVought SBU Corsair
Payload3
Hitpoints1,500
Max Speed134
Cruise Speed103
Alpha Strike24,000
Damage4,000
Detectability10.00 km
Squardon Size6
Restoration48
Planes in Attack2
Max Range31.00 km
Bomb Fire Chance24.0%
Planes Restored1
Air Defense
AA Max DPS69
AA Max Range3.50 km
AA Mount 113 mm 16x1
AA DPS 158
AA Range 11.20 km
AA Mount 276 mm 4x1
AA DPS 211
AA Range 23.50 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed15.0 kt
Turning Circle730 m
Rudder Shift Time9.2 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability10.70 km
Air Detectability7.50 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty2.00 km

Langley Records

damage153228
YCT_Guilty
Aug 2024
damage147681
tuable
Sep 2022
damage120773
Riccardoes
Aug 2021
damage111647
ShrimpVI
Aug 2021
damage86088
williamylee
Jun 2021
base_xp2354
TheMugGuyBR
Jan 2023
base_xp2164
Hardynator2013
Sep 2022
base_xp2105
tuable
Sep 2022
base_xp1883
Jumbor124
Jun 2022
base_xp1669
Riccardoes
Aug 2021
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage153228
YCT_Guilty
Aug 2024
Damage147681
tuable
Sep 2022
Damage120773
Riccardoes
Aug 2021
Damage111647
ShrimpVI
Aug 2021
Damage86088
williamylee
Jun 2021
Base XP2354
TheMugGuyBR
Jan 2023
Base XP2164
Hardynator2013
Sep 2022
Base XP2105
tuable
Sep 2022
Base XP1883
Jumbor124
Jun 2022
Base XP1669
Riccardoes
Aug 2021

Langley Reviews

Power2.75
Fun2.50
Learning Curve2.25
Skill Ceiling3.00
Utility3.50
oddfeather44
Power3
Fun2
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling2
Utility3
Mrclean
Power3
Fun3
Learning Curve1
Skill Ceiling5
Utility4
A random user
Power3
Fun3
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling1
Utility4
castlemaddog
Power2
Fun2
Learning Curve1
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier III Aircraft Carriers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Hermes
33,200--25.0 kt11.00 km
Hermes W
33,200--25.0 kt11.00 km
Hōshō
31,800--25.0 kt10.60 km
Komsomolets
31,000--17.0 kt10.60 km
Langley
33,700--15.0 kt10.70 km
Rhein
32,300--26.0 kt10.70 km

Langley Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
4
Bomber and AA gun damage
Feb 2023Open
2
Bomber Langley
Apr 2022Open
1
A all around Carrier
Sep 2022Open
1
Speed Build Langley
Jan 2022Open

Langley Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
90 s
Duration
60 s
Slot 2
Catapult Fighter
Charges
4
Cooldown
40 s
Duration
600 s