Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the combat / strike drones category.
01 / Overview
TDR-1
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1942–1944
Quantity
189
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES · WORLD WAR II
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the combat / strike drones category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- UAV Classassault drone
- Category (MALE/HALE/Tactical/Micro)Combat / Strike Drones
- First Flight1942
- Service Entry Year1944
- Primary Roleassault drone
- In ServiceNo
◈Airframe1MOD.1
▣Powerplant4MOD.4
- Engine TypeLycoming O-435
- Number of Engines2
- Engine Power328 kW
- Electric PropulsionNo
◇Payload & Sensors5MOD.5
◆Armament2MOD.2
▤Control & Autonomy5MOD.5
- Control Typeremotely controlled
- Satellite (BLOS) LinkNo
- Autonomous CapableNo
- Swarming CapableNo
- Automatic Takeoff/LandingNo
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built189
- Variants10
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1944
- Production Start1942
- Production End1944
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1942Production started
- 1944Production ended
84
years in service
2
years in production
189
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES RANKING Combat / Strike Drones · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
69COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES3WORLD WAR II · COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES2745UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS59PERFORMANCE/PRICE · COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCombat / Strike Dronescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Operational state of a drone where weapons systems are enabled and ready for engagement.
Electro-optical/infrared sensor combining daylight cameras and thermal imagers for real-time target detection, tracking, and identification in military drones.
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