At the same time, arriving at South Island were not only the jet fighters of Sixth Lord but also other aircraft squadrons of the air force.
For instance, the Yir-2 attack aircraft squads, which were far more ferocious than the Stukas, especially when equipped with large-caliber rockets.
Although they couldn't perform pinpoint bombing revenge strikes like the Stukas, these planes' strike capability was top-notch. What frustrated their enemies even more was that these attack aircraft were faster than the Stukas, with more enduring and savage firepower.
Arriving alongside were also the Butcher Fighter squads. Though not as powerful as the jet fighter squads, they had the advantage of reliability, lower airfield requirements, and greater numbers.
However, the Butcher Fighters now had a different role within the Tang Nation Air Force; their missions shifted from air superiority contests to enemy attack escort and direct involvement in ground attacks.
