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OJ-2

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · United States · 1932
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OJ-2

OJ-2
OJ-2 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
Sensor Capability
10
Endurance
20
Operating Altitude
15
Range
25
Stealth / Survivability
5
Data-Link
0
Coverage
10
Persistence
15
Technology
5
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United States
ManufacturerBerliner-Joyce
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraInterwar Period
In service1932–1933
Operators1 countries
Quantity39
Data Quality85%
14
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
115/135
Interwar Period
364/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
10
Endurance
20
Operating Altitude
15
Range
25
Stealth / Survivability
5
Data-Link
0
Coverage
10
Persistence
15
Technology
5
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
OJ-2
Prime contractor
Production
1932–1933
Quantity
39
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · INTERWAR PERIOD
115
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
14
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Base Airframebiplane of mixed metal and fabric construction
  • Mission Typeobservation
  • Service Entry Year1933
  • Flight Crew2
  • Mission Crew1
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeWright R-975-88 Wasp Junior radial engine
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Cruise Speed151 km/h
  • Service Ceiling4,663 m
  • Range853 km
  • Endurance4
◇Mission Systems9MOD.9
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length7.82 m
  • Wingspan10.31 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,646 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Total Built39
  • Operators1
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1941
  • Production Start1932
  • Production End1933
  • Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1932Production started
  2. 1933Production ended
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
94
years in service
1
years in production
39
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
OJ-2 1932
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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