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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 · WORLD WAR II
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
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 Typeearly warning radar
- Service Entry Year1939
- Platformland-based
- MobileYes
- In ServiceNo
◈Radar Performance5MOD.5
- Frequency BandVHF
- Peak Power150 kW
- AESANo
- 3D RadarNo
- ECCM FeaturesNo
▣Electronic Warfare3MOD.3
- EW Functionaircraft detection
- Emitter GeolocationNo
- Active (vs Passive)No
◇Deployment1MOD.1
- Power Sourceelectrical grid
◆Production2MOD.2
- Total Production100
- Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1939Production started
87
years in service
100
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
AIR DEFENSE RADARS RANKING Air Defense Radars · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
102AIR DEFENSE RADARS8WORLD WAR II · AIR DEFENSE RADARS912UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS108PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR DEFENSE RADARS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Defense Radarscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Mobile: a capability indicating the MANPADS can be transported and operated by a single soldier or small team, enabling rapid deployment and relocation.
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