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[[File:USS Fletcher 1942.jpg|thumb|300px|USS ''Fletcher'' (DD-445) in real life]]
 
[[File:USS Fletcher 1942.jpg|thumb|300px|USS ''Fletcher'' (DD-445) in real life]]
The '''Fletcher-class destroyer''' was an American class of destroyers designed in 1939, and operated during World War II by the [[United States Navy]]. It had five 127mm cannons, six to ten 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns, seven to ten 20mm cannons, ten torpedoes and depth charges. Of the 175 constructed during the war, 19 were sunk and six were never repaired.{{clear}}
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The '''Fletcher-class destroyer''' was an United States Military class of destroyers designed in 1939, and operated during World War II by the [[United States Navy]]. It had five 127mm cannons, six to ten 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns, seven to ten 20mm cannons, ten torpedoes and depth charges. Of the 175 constructed during the war, 19 were sunk and six were never repaired.{{clear}}
 
==Battlefield 1942==
 
==Battlefield 1942==
 
[[File:BF1942 USN FLETCHER CLASS DESTROYER.PNG|thumb|''Fletcher'' at Guadalcanal]]
 
[[File:BF1942 USN FLETCHER CLASS DESTROYER.PNG|thumb|''Fletcher'' at Guadalcanal]]

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USS Fletcher 1942

USS Fletcher (DD-445) in real life

The Fletcher-class destroyer was an United States Military class of destroyers designed in 1939, and operated during World War II by the United States Navy. It had five 127mm cannons, six to ten 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns, seven to ten 20mm cannons, ten torpedoes and depth charges. Of the 175 constructed during the war, 19 were sunk and six were never repaired.

Battlefield 1942

BF1942 USN FLETCHER CLASS DESTROYER

Fletcher at Guadalcanal

BF1942 FLETCHER OMAHA BEACH

Fletcher supervising the invasion of Normandy

In Battlefield 1942, the Fletcher is the United States main destroyer. It has four positions: one captain, who pilots the ship, controls the two frontal guns and can drop the depth charges, one auxiliary gunner, who controls the rear guns, and two machine gunners, both controlling an M2 Browning mounted on two separate platforms at the center of the ship. It also has two LCVPs hanging from its rear.

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