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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air defense radars category.
01 / Overview
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR DEFENSE RADARS · EARLY COLD WAR
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air defense radars category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- System Typemonopulse single object tracking radar
- Service Entry Year1958
- Platformground-based
- MobileNo
- In ServiceYes
◈Radar Performance6MOD.6
▣Electronic Warfare1MOD.1
◇Deployment1MOD.1
- Platform Typefixed land-based
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1958Production started
68
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
05 / MASS Score
AIR DEFENSE RADARS RANKING Air Defense Radars · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
87AIR DEFENSE RADARS7EARLY COLD WAR · AIR DEFENSE RADARS1838UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS81PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR DEFENSE RADARS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Defense Radarscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Active jamming refers to electronic attack systems that transmit signals to disrupt enemy radar or communications, as opposed to passive systems that only receive and analyze signals.
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