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Air Superiority Fighters · United States · 1922
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NavalAircraftFactoryTS

Naval Aircraft Factory TS
Naval Aircraft Factory TS Photo: U.S. Navy · 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
Air-to-Air Lethality
10
Agility
40
Speed
15
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
20
Stealth
0
Survivability
25
Reliability
50
Technology
10
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin United States
ManufacturerCurtiss
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1922–1929
Operators1 countries
Quantity46
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
19
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
155/196
Interwar Period
689/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
10
Agility
40
Speed
15
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
20
Stealth
0
Survivability
25
Reliability
50
Technology
10
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Naval Aircraft Factory TS
Prime contractor
Production
1922–1929
Quantity
46
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
155
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
19
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • Service Entry Year1922
  • Crew1
  • Primary RoleNaval Fighter
  • Generation1st generation biplane fighter
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant4MOD.4
  • Engine TypeLawrance J-1
  • Engine ModelLawrance J-1
  • Number of Engines1
  • AfterburnerNo
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Top Speed210.805 km/h
  • Service Ceiling4,389.12 m
◇Dimensions & Weights3MOD.3
  • Length6.706 m
  • Height0.303 m
  • Empty Weight562.01 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built46
  • Operators1
  • Variants6
▲Service History1MOD.1
  • Retirement Year1929
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1922Production started
  2. 1929Production ended
104
years in service
7
years in production
46
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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