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Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · United States · 1916
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StandardH-2

Standard H-2
Standard H-2 Photo: SDASM Archives · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
20
Endurance
30
Operating Altitude
25
Range
35
Stealth / Survivability
10
Data-Link
0
Coverage
20
Persistence
25
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United States
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraWorld War I
In service1916
Operators2 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality85%
22
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
47/80
World War I
296/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
20
Endurance
30
Operating Altitude
25
Range
35
Stealth / Survivability
10
Data-Link
0
Coverage
20
Persistence
25
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Standard H-2
Production
1916–
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR I
47
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
22
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • Base Airframeopen-cockpit biplane
  • Mission Typereconnaissance
  • Service Entry Year1916
  • Flight Crew3
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeHall-Scott A-5
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Endurance6
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length8.23 m
  • Wingspan12.22 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,497 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Total Built3
  • Operators2
▲Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start1916
  • Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1916Production started
110
years in service
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📚 Sources
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