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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the interceptors category.
01 / Overview
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Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1944–1945
Quantity
36
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTERCEPTORS · WORLD WAR II
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
5
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the interceptors category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Flight1945
- Crew1
- Primary Rolepoint-defence interceptor
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant9MOD.9
- Engine TypeWalter HWK 109-509C-1
- Engine ModelWalter HWK 109-509A-1
- Number of Engines1
- Thrust (dry, each)16
- Thrust-to-Weight0.73
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel400 kg
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Top Speed800 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.8 Mach
- Service Ceiling16,000 m
- Rate of Climb194 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length6 m
- Wingspan4.5 m
- Height2.5 m
- Wing Area4.7
- Empty Weight1,200 kg
- Loaded Weight2,232 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight2,200 kg
◆Armament7MOD.7
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload600 kg
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built36
- Operators2
- Variants0
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1945
- Production Start1944
- Production End1945
- Operational Statusnever entered service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1944Production started
- 1945Entered service
82
years in service
1
years in production
36
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
INTERCEPTORS RANKING Interceptors · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
82INTERCEPTORS6WORLD WAR II · INTERCEPTORS1070GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS80PERFORMANCE/PRICE · INTERCEPTORS
ⓘ Rankings are within theInterceptorscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
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