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Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
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ConsolidatedPB2YCoronado

Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · United States · 1940
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ConsolidatedPB2YCoronado

Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
Consolidated PB2Y Coronado Photo: USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
ASW Effectiveness
50
Sensor Suite
45
Endurance
70
Range
75
Weapons Payload
60
Sonobuoy Capability
0
Search Coverage
65
Reliability
60
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
55
Origin United States
CategoryMaritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft
EraWorld War II
In service1940–1945
Operators2 countries
Quantity217
Data Quality87%
52
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft MASS Rating
6/17
World War II
60/130
All-Time
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 10 axes scored
ASW Effectiveness
50
Sensor Suite
45
Endurance
70
Range
75
Weapons Payload
60
Sonobuoy Capability
0
Search Coverage
65
Reliability
60
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the maritime patrol & asw aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
Production
1940–1945
Quantity
217
Unit Price (current)
$6.9M↗ 2200% inflation · 1940→2025
Original Price
$300.0K (1940)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MARITIME PATROL & ASW AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR II
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$6.9M
Original: $300.0K (1940)
Inflation: +%2200
52
maritime patrol & asw aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the maritime patrol & asw aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Base AirframeFlying boat
  • Mission TypeMaritime patrol, bombing, antisubmarine, medical/hospital, transport
  • Service Entry Year1940
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypePratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp / Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone
  • Number of Engines4
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Range1,722 km
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)2MOD.2
▤Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built217
  • Unit Cost300,000 USD
  • Operators3
⬢Service History2MOD.2
  • Retirement Year1946
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1940Production started
  3. 1945Production ended
86
years in service
5
years in production
217
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Consolidated PB2Y CoronadoSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—United Kingdom10——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
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