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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Vought XF2U
Category
Country
Production
1927–1931
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
167
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1929
- Crew2
- Primary Rolecarrier-based fighter
- Generationinterwar
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
- Engine TypePratt & Whitney R-1340-C/D
- Engine ModelPratt & Whitney R-1340- C/D
- Number of Engines1
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Top Speed234.943 km/h
- Cruise Speed177.012 km/h
- Service Ceiling5,699.76 m
- Ferry Range797 km
- Rate of Climb4.623 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length8.23 m
- Wingspan10.97 m
- Height3.05 m
- Wing Area29.55
- Empty Weight523 kg
- Loaded Weight1,152 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight1,772 kg
◆Armament1MOD.1
- Internal Gun3x machine-guns
▤Production1MOD.1
- Total Built1
⬢Service History1MOD.1
- Operational Statusprototype, never entered service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1927Production started
- 1931Production ended
99
years in service
4
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
716AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS167INTERWAR PERIOD · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS2825UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS522PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📚 Sources