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Vengeance II
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Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · United States · 1941
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VengeanceII

Vengeance II
Vengeance II Photo: not stated · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
60
Payload
55
Loiter / Endurance
50
Survivability
45
Accuracy
65
Low-Altitude Capability
50
Avionics
30
Reliability
70
Versatility
40
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United States
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
EraWorld War II
In service1941–1944
Operators5 countries
Quantity501
Data Quality88%
54
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft MASS Rating
14/32
World War II
134/251
All-Time
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Ground-Attack Lethality
60
Payload
55
Loiter / Endurance
50
Survivability
45
Accuracy
65
Low-Altitude Capability
50
Avionics
30
Reliability
70
Versatility
40
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Vengeance II
Production
1941–1944
Quantity
501
Unit Price (current)
$9.4M↗ 2090% inflation · 1941→2025
Original Price
$428.4K (1941)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR II
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$9.4M
Original: $428.4K (1941)
Inflation: +%2090
54
ground attack / cas aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Flight1941
  • Service Entry Year1942
  • Crew2
  • Primary RoleDive bomber
◈Powerplant5MOD.5
▣Armament7MOD.7
◆Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built501
▤Service History3MOD.3
  • Retirement Year1948
  • Production Start1941
  • Production End1944
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1941Production started
  3. 1944Production ended
85
years in service
3
years in production
501
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 5 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
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