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XBT2D-1 Skyraider
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Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft
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XBT2D-1Skyraider

XBT2D-1 Skyraider
XBT2D-1 Skyraider Photo: NASA Ames Research Center · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 82
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
85
Payload
80
Loiter / Endurance
95
Survivability
70
Accuracy
75
Low-Altitude Capability
90
Avionics
60
Reliability
95
Versatility
90
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Methodology ↗ → Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft ranking
ManufacturerDouglas
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality80%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Ground Attack / CAS Aircraftranking ↗methodology ↗
82
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft MASS Rating
4/251
All-Time
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Ground-Attack Lethality
85
Payload
80
Loiter / Endurance
95
Survivability
70
Accuracy
75
Low-Altitude Capability
90
Avionics
60
Reliability
95
Versatility
90
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
XBT2D-1 Skyraider
Category
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft
Prime contractor
Douglas
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
92
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
82
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
03 / History
04 / MASS Score
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT RANKING Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft
#3 US AC-130 VARIANT 87 #4 SE Saab AJ 37 Viggen VARIANT 82 #5 XBT2D-1 Skyraider (this weapon) 82 #6 XBT2D-1N Skyraider 82 #7 AD-2W Skyraider 82
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
4GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT9PERFORMANCE/PRICE · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theGround Attack / CAS Aircraftcategory.
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft Douglas
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