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B-2 Condor
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Strategic Bombers · United States · 1929
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B-2Condor

B-2 Condor
B-2 Condor Photo: USAF · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
40
Range
35
Penetration / Survivability
20
Nuclear Capability
0
Stand-Off Capability
10
Avionics
15
Stealth
0
Reliability
45
Strategic Impact
25
Cost-Effectiveness
30
Origin United States
ManufacturerCurtiss
CategoryStrategic Bombers
EraInterwar Period
In service1929–1930
Operators1 countries
Quantity13
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
21
Strategic Bombers MASS Rating
16/25
Interwar Period
110/163
All-Time
Strategic Bombers · 10 axes scored
Payload
40
Range
35
Penetration / Survivability
20
Nuclear Capability
0
Stand-Off Capability
10
Avionics
15
Stealth
0
Reliability
45
Strategic Impact
25
Cost-Effectiveness
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the strategic bombers category.
01 / Overview
B-2 Condor
Prime contractor
Production
1929–1930
Quantity
13
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
STRATEGIC BOMBERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
16
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
21
strategic bombers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the strategic bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Flight1929
  • Service Entry Year1929
  • Crew5
  • Primary RoleHeavy bomber
  • GenerationBiplane bomber
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance5MOD.5
  • Top Speed212 km/h
  • Cruise Speed169 km/h
  • Service Ceiling5,199 m
  • Ferry Range1,296 km
  • Rate of Climb4.32 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights4MOD.4
  • Length14.43 m
  • Wingspan27.43 m
  • Empty Weight4,218 kg
  • Loaded Weight7,688 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built13
  • Operators1
  • Variants4
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1934
  • Production Start1929
  • Production End1930
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1929Production started
  2. 1930Production ended
  3. 1993Entered service
97
years in service
1
years in production
13
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 21units
21active
📚 Sources
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