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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the combat / strike drones category.
01 / Overview
Naval Aircraft Factory TDN
Category
Country
Production
1942–1943
Quantity
100
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES · WORLD WAR II
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the combat / strike drones category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- UAV ClassAssault drone
- Category (MALE/HALE/Tactical/Micro)Combat / Strike Drones
- First Flight1942
- Primary RoleStrike
- In ServiceNo
◈Airframe3MOD.3
- Length11.28 m
- Wingspan14.63 m
- Low ObservableNo
▣Powerplant5MOD.5
- Engine TypeLycoming O-435-2
- Number of Engines1
- Engine Power164 kW
- Electric PropulsionNo
- Propeller / Configurationfixed-pitch
◇Performance2MOD.2
- Cruise Speed233 km/h
- Maximum Payload907 kg
◆Payload & Sensors5MOD.5
▤Armament5MOD.5
- ArmedYes
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload907 kg
- Weapon Typesfree-fall bomb
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
⬢Control & Autonomy5MOD.5
- Control Typetelevision or radar guidance
- Satellite (BLOS) LinkNo
- Autonomous CapableNo
- Swarming CapableNo
- Automatic Takeoff/LandingYes
▲Production3MOD.3
- Total Built100
- Operators1
- Variants1
◎Service History2MOD.2
- Production Start1942
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1942Production started
- 1943Production ended
84
years in service
1
years in production
100
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES RANKING Combat / Strike Drones · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
65COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES1WORLD WAR II · COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES2600UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS40PERFORMANCE/PRICE · COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCombat / Strike Dronescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Operational state of a drone where weapons systems are enabled and ready for engagement.
Automatic Takeoff/Landing is a UAV capability that enables a drone to initiate and complete takeoff and landing sequences autonomously using onboard sensors and control software.
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