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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the strategic bombers category.
01 / Overview
Aldershot
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
STRATEGIC BOMBERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
22
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the strategic bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1921
- Service Entry Year1924
- Crew3
- Primary RoleHeavy bomber
- GenerationInterwar
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine TypePiston
- Engine ModelRolls-Royce Condor III
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Top Speed177 km/h
- Cruise Speed148 km/h
- Ferry Range1,006 km
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
- Length13.72 m
- Wingspan20.73 m
- Height4.65 m
- Wing Area98.8
- Empty Weight2,862 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight4,967 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload900 kg
- Internal GunLewis gun
- Internal Weapons BayYes
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built17
- Operators1
- Variants4
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1926
- Production Start1921
- Production End1926
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1923Production started
- 1924Production ended
103
years in service
1
years in production
17
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
AldershotSALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 |  United Kingdom | 15 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
STRATEGIC BOMBERS RANKING Strategic Bombers · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
139STRATEGIC BOMBERS22INTERWAR PERIOD · STRATEGIC BOMBERS1163UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS63PERFORMANCE/PRICE · STRATEGIC BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theStrategic 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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