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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
XBTC-1
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1942–1947
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · WORLD WAR II
37
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Flight1945
- Crew1
- Primary Roletorpedo/dive bomber
- GenerationWorld War II era
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
- Engine Typeradial engine
- Engine ModelWright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel2,044 kg
▣Performance2MOD.2
- Ferry Range2,778 km
- Combat Radius1,852 km
◇Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints2
- Weapons Payload1,000 kg
- Internal Gun20 mm autocannon
- Internal Weapons BayYes
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
◆Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
▤Production3MOD.3
- Total Built2
- Operators1
- Variants3
⬢Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1947
- Production Start1942
- Production End1947
- Operational Statusprototype
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1942Production started
- 1947Production ended
84
years in service
5
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS RANKING Tactical / Medium Bombers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
98TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS37WORLD WAR II · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS1748UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS196PERFORMANCE/PRICE · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theTactical / Medium Bomberscategory.
📖 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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