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North American AJ Savage
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Tactical / Medium Bombers · United States · 1947
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NorthAmericanAJSavage

North American AJ Savage
North American AJ Savage Photo: U.S. Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 50
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
60
Range
55
Accuracy
45
Speed
50
Survivability
40
Versatility
55
Avionics
30
Reliability
65
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Methodology ↗ → Tactical / Medium Bombers ranking
Origin United States
CategoryTactical / Medium Bombers
EraEarly Cold War
In service1947–1951
Operators1 countries
Quantity143
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⊕ Conflicts
⊕ Operators
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Tactical / Medium Bombersranking ↗methodology ↗
50
Tactical / Medium Bombers MASS Rating
15/23
Early Cold War
98/292
All-Time
Tactical / Medium Bombers · 10 axes scored
Payload
60
Range
55
Accuracy
45
Speed
50
Survivability
40
Versatility
55
Avionics
30
Reliability
65
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
North American AJ Savage
Category
Tactical / Medium Bombers
Country
United States
Production
1947–1951
Quantity
143
Operators
1 countries
Conflicts
1 conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · EARLY COLD WAR
15
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
50
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Flight1948
  • Service Entry Year1950
  • Crew3
  • Primary RoleCarrier-based medium bomber
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
  • Engine TypePiston and turbojet
  • Number of Engines3
  • Internal Fuel5,400 kg
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Top Speed758 km/h
  • Service Ceiling12,000 m
  • Ferry Range3,540 km
  • Combat Radius1,000 km
◇Dimensions & Weights3MOD.3
  • Empty Weight13,600 kg
  • Loaded Weight23,000 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight25,000 kg
◆Armament4MOD.4
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built143
⬢Service History3MOD.3
  • Retirement Year1960
  • Production Start1947
  • Production End1951
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1947Production started
  3. 1949Entered service
  4. 1951Production ended
79
years in service
4
years in production
143
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
NORTH AMERICAN AJ SAVAGE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
1950–1953Korean War—→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
United StatesACTIVE
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Tactical / Medium Bombers Early Cold War United States North American Aviation
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