When an aircraft is spotted, every second counts. Keying the crash dive command and immediately setting your planes to "hard dive" can be the difference between escaping or being destroyed by depth charges.
These specialized torpedoes (available later in the war) can be programmed to travel in a zigzag or ladder pattern. This is incredibly effective when firing into the middle of a dense convoy where a straight-running shot might miss. Stiller Jäger 3
While tempting to use against defenseless merchants to save torpedoes, the deck gun is useless in rough seas and leaves you vulnerable. Only use it when you are certain no escorts are nearby. When an aircraft is spotted, every second counts
This is the heart of the game. Instead of relying on the "locking" feature, you manually input a target's range, bearing, angle on bow (AOB), and speed. Mastering this allows you to fire from long distances or difficult angles where the auto-targeting often fails. This is incredibly effective when firing into the