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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the general purpose (iron) bombs category.
01 / Overview
250 kg aerial bomb m/37
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GENERAL PURPOSE (IRON) BOMBS · INTERWAR PERIOD
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the general purpose (iron) bombs category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Munition TypeGeneral Purpose (Iron) Bomb
- Service Entry Year1937
- Total Weight250 kg
- Length1.5 m
- Diameter250 mm
- In ServiceNo
◈Guidance4MOD.4
▣Warhead & Effect6MOD.6
- Warhead TypeHigh Explosive
- Explosive Filler Weight115 kg
- Filler TypeTNT
- Penetrator / Bunker-BusterNo
- Cluster MunitionNo
- Thermobaric / Fuel-AirNo
◇Delivery4MOD.4
- Stand-OffNo
- Wing Kit (glide)No
- Max Release Altitude5,000 m
- Release Speed600 km/h
◆Platform3MOD.3
- Compatible AircraftSwedish aircraft such as Saab 17, Saab 18
- Internal CarriageYes
- Fin / Tail TypeTail fin
▤Production1MOD.1
- Operators2
⬢Warhead Detail2MOD.2
- Detonation Mechanism / FuzeContact fuze
- Explosive Filler Weight115 kg
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1937Production started
89
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
GENERAL PURPOSE (IRON) BOMBS RANKING General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
93GENERAL PURPOSE (IRON) BOMBS4INTERWAR PERIOD · GENERAL PURPOSE (IRON) BOMBS136SWEDEN · ALL WEAPONS40PERFORMANCE/PRICE · GENERAL PURPOSE (IRON) BOMBS
ⓘ Rankings are within theGeneral Purpose (Iron) Bombscategory.
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