diff --git a/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml b/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml
index 233b7a6b36..f75c7eae3d 100644
--- a/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/rules/defaults.yaml
@@ -921,6 +921,7 @@
 		Spins: False
 		Moves: True
 		Velocity: 86
+		Explosion: UnitExplodePlane
 	EditorTilesetFilter:
 		Categories: Husk
 	RevealOnDeath:
@@ -938,6 +939,7 @@
 		CanHover: True
 		VTOL: true
 	FallsToEarth:
+		Explosion: UnitExplodeHeli
 	BodyOrientation:
 		UseClassicFacingFudge: True
 	RevealOnDeath:
diff --git a/mods/ra/weapons/explosions.yaml b/mods/ra/weapons/explosions.yaml
index 9fd0b6ef17..848986112f 100644
--- a/mods/ra/weapons/explosions.yaml
+++ b/mods/ra/weapons/explosions.yaml
@@ -58,6 +58,16 @@ UnitExplode:
 	Warhead@1Dam: SpreadDamage
 		Falloff: 1000, 368, 135, 50, 18, 7, 0
 
+UnitExplodePlane:
+	Inherits: UnitExplode
+	Warhead@2Eff: CreateEffect
+		Explosions: large_napalm
+
+UnitExplodeHeli:
+	Inherits: UnitExplode
+	Warhead@2Eff: CreateEffect
+		Explosions: napalm
+
 UnitExplodeShip:
 	Inherits: ^Explosion
 	-Warhead@Smu: LeaveSmudge