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Lockheed YP-24
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LockheedYP-24

Air Superiority Fighters · United States · 1931
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LockheedYP-24

Lockheed YP-24
Lockheed YP-24 Photo: USAF · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
20
Agility
30
Speed
25
Radar & Avionics
5
Range
30
Stealth
0
Survivability
20
Reliability
40
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin United States
ManufacturerDetroit Aircraft
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1931–1931
Operators1 countries
Quantity1
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
21
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
139/196
Interwar Period
659/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
20
Agility
30
Speed
25
Radar & Avionics
5
Range
30
Stealth
0
Survivability
20
Reliability
40
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Lockheed YP-24
Prime contractor
Production
1931–1931
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
139
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
21
air superiority fighters category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Flight1931
  • Crew2
  • Primary RoleFighter
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance5MOD.5
  • Top Speed378.162 km/h
  • Cruise Speed346 km/h
  • Service Ceiling7,620 m
  • Ferry Range895 km
  • Rate of Climb9.246 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
  • Length8.534 m
  • Wingspan13.04 m
  • Height2.59 m
  • Wing Area27.13
  • Empty Weight1,365 kg
  • Loaded Weight1,978 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built1
  • Operators1
  • Variants30
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1931
  • Production Start1931
  • Production End1931
  • Operational StatusPrototype
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1931Production started
95
years in service
0
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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