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DT-2

Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · United States · 1921
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DT-2

DT-2
DT-2 Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
10
Payload
15
Loiter / Endurance
20
Survivability
5
Accuracy
10
Low-Altitude Capability
25
Avionics
5
Reliability
40
Versatility
15
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
ManufacturerDayton-Wright, Douglas, Naval Aircraft Factory, Marinens Flyvebaatfabrikk, LWF
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
EraInterwar Period
In service1921–1929
Operators3 countries
Quantity87
Data Quality86%
16
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft MASS Rating
25/26
Interwar Period
246/251
All-Time
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Ground-Attack Lethality
10
Payload
15
Loiter / Endurance
20
Survivability
5
Accuracy
10
Low-Altitude Capability
25
Avionics
5
Reliability
40
Versatility
15
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
DT-2
Production
1921–1929
Quantity
87
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · INTERWAR PERIOD
25
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
16
ground attack / cas aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Flight1921
  • Crew2
  • Primary RoleTorpedo bomber
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Top Speed161 km/h
  • Service Ceiling2,256 m
  • Ferry Range441 km
  • Rate of Climb1.75 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length11.8 m
  • Wingspan15.8 m
  • Height4.6 m
  • Wing Area65.7
  • Empty Weight2,054 kg
  • Loaded Weight3,308 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight3,308 kg
◆Armament7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built87
  • Operators4
  • Variants9
▲Service History3MOD.3
  • Production Start1921
  • Production End1929
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1921Production started
  2. 1929Production ended
105
years in service
8
years in production
87
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Douglas DT 1921
DT-2 1921
05 / Operators
DT-2SALES3records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Norway1——
—Norway7——
—Peru4——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
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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