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XO4U-1Corsair

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · United States · 1931
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XO4U-1Corsair

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
10
Endurance
30
Operating Altitude
25
Range
35
Stealth / Survivability
50
Data-Link
0
Coverage
20
Persistence
25
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
ManufacturerVought
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraInterwar Period
In service1931–1931
Operators1 countries
Quantity1
Data Quality84%
24
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
71/135
Interwar Period
276/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
10
Endurance
30
Operating Altitude
25
Range
35
Stealth / Survivability
50
Data-Link
0
Coverage
20
Persistence
25
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
XO4U-1 Corsair
Prime contractor
Production
1931–1931
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · INTERWAR PERIOD
71
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Base Airframebiplane
  • Mission Typelight observation scout
  • Flight Crew2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypePratt & Whitney R-1340D Wasp radial
  • Number of Engines1
▣Mission Systems1MOD.1
  • Primary Sensor / Radarnone (visual observation)
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1931Production started
95
years in service
0
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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