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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
BAC TSR-2
Category
Country
Production
1965–1965
Quantity
3
Unit Price (current)
$465.3M↗ 939% inflation · 1964→2025
Original Price
$44.8M (1964)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · COLD WAR
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$465.3M
Original: $44.8M (1964)
Inflation: +%939
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Flight1964
- Crew2
- Primary RoleStrike/reconnaissance
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant8MOD.8
- Engine Typeafterburning turbojet
- Engine ModelBristol Siddeley B.Ol.22R Olympus Mk.320
- Number of Engines2
- Thrust (dry, each)97.9
- Thrust (afterburner, each)136.2
- Thrust-to-Weight0.59
- AfterburnerYes
- SupercruiseYes
▣Performance6MOD.6
- Top Speed2,284 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)2.15 Mach
- Service Ceiling12,192 m
- Ferry Range4,630 km
- Combat Radius1,389 km
- Rate of Climb76.2 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length27.1 m
- Wingspan11.3 m
- Height7.2 m
- Wing Area65.3
- Empty Weight24,838 kg
- Loaded Weight36,090 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight46,946 kg
◆Armament4MOD.4
- Weapons Payload4,536 kg
- Internal GunNone
- Internal Weapons BayYes
- Nuclear CapableYes
▤Avionics & Stealth1MOD.1
- RadarFerranti terrain-following radar
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built3
- Unit Cost44,800,000 USD
▲Service History1MOD.1
- Operational StatusCancelled
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1964Entered service
- 1965Production started
61
years in service
0
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS RANKING Tactical / Medium Bombers · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
3TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS1COLD WAR · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS69UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS1PRICE · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS217PRICE · ALL WEAPONS285PERFORMANCE/PRICE · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theTactical / Medium Bomberscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
An afterburner is a device that injects fuel into a jet engine's hot exhaust gases, generating additional thrust through combustion.
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
Supercruise is the ability of an aircraft to sustain supersonic speed in level flight without using afterburner.
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