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TBD-1 Devastator
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Naval Strike Aircraft · United States · 1937
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TBD-1 Devastator
TBD-1 Devastator Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin United States
ManufacturerDouglas
CategoryNaval Strike Aircraft
EraInterwar Period
In service1937–1939
Operators1 countries
Quantity130
Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
TBD-1 Devastator
Prime contractor
Production
1937–1939
Quantity
130
Operators
Conflicts
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Flight1935
  • Service Entry Year1937
  • Crew3
  • Primary Rolecarrier-based torpedo bomber
  • Generationpre-World War II monoplane
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance6MOD.6
  • Top Speed331 km/h
  • Service Ceiling6,000 m
  • Ferry Range1,152 km
  • Combat Radius440 km
  • Rate of Climb5.7 m/s
  • G-Limit3.5
◇Dimensions7MOD.7
  • Length10.67 m
  • Wingspan15.24 m
  • Height4.6 m
  • Wing Area50
  • Empty Weight2,809 kg
  • Loaded Weight4,624 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight4,624 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
⬢Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Total Built130
  • Operators1
  • Variants3
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1944
  • Production Start1937
  • Production End1939
  • Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1937Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
89
years in service
2
years in production
130
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
TBD-1 DEVASTATOR · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
06 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
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