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Kaman H-2 Seasprite
Photo: PH2 Wiggin, USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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KamanH-2Seasprite

Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · United States · 1962
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KamanH-2Seasprite

Kaman H-2 Seasprite
Kaman H-2 Seasprite Photo: PH2 Wiggin, USN · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
ASW Effectiveness
60
Sensor Suite
55
Endurance
65
Range
60
Weapons Payload
50
Sonobuoy Capability
55
Search Coverage
60
Reliability
70
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin United States
ManufacturerKaman Corporation
CategoryMaritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft
EraEarly Cold War
In service1962–1990
Operators5 countries
Quantity184
Data Quality88%
59
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft MASS Rating
10/23
Early Cold War
46/130
All-Time
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 10 axes scored
ASW Effectiveness
60
Sensor Suite
55
Endurance
65
Range
60
Weapons Payload
50
Sonobuoy Capability
55
Search Coverage
60
Reliability
70
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the maritime patrol & asw aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Kaman H-2 Seasprite
Prime contractor
Production
1962–1990
Quantity
184
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MARITIME PATROL & ASW AIRCRAFT · EARLY COLD WAR
10
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
59
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
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1962Production started
  3. 1990Production ended
64
years in service
28
years in production
184
units produced
5
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
KAMAN H-2 SEASPRITE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Kaman H-2 SeaspriteSALES3records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—New Zealand4——
—Poland———
—Egypt———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📚 Sources
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