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Martin T4M
Photo: U.S. Navy (Rear Admral Robert S. Quackenbush collection) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
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MartinT4M

Tactical / Medium Bombers · United States · 1927
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MartinT4M

Martin T4M
Martin T4M Photo: U.S. Navy (Rear Admral Robert S. Quackenbush collection) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
40
Range
35
Accuracy
30
Speed
25
Survivability
30
Versatility
20
Avionics
10
Reliability
70
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United States
ManufacturerGreat Lakes Aircraft Company
CategoryTactical / Medium Bombers
EraInterwar Period
In service1927–1931
Operators1 countries
Quantity155
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
33
Tactical / Medium Bombers MASS Rating
73/132
Interwar Period
190/292
All-Time
Tactical / Medium Bombers · 10 axes scored
Payload
40
Range
35
Accuracy
30
Speed
25
Survivability
30
Versatility
20
Avionics
10
Reliability
70
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
Martin T4M
Production
1927–1931
Quantity
155
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
73
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
33
tactical / medium bombers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Flight1927
  • Service Entry Year1928
  • Crew3
  • Primary Roletorpedo bomber
  • Generationbiplane
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Top Speed193 km/h
  • Cruise Speed120 km/h
◇Dimensions & Weights3MOD.3
  • Length10.7 m
  • Wingspan15.24 m
  • Height4.5 m
◆Armament7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built155
  • Operators1
  • Variants5
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1938
  • Production Start1927
  • Production End1938
  • Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1927Production started
  2. 1931Production ended
99
years in service
4
years in production
155
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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