Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
E-55
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1947–1953
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · EARLY COLD WAR
31
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- Mission Typeobservation, liaison, casualty evacuation, glider towing
- Flight Crew3
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
- Engine TypeWalter Minor 6-III
- Number of Engines1
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Cruise Speed150 km/h
- Service Ceiling3,250 m
- Range450 km
◇Mission Systems8MOD.8
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
- TorpedoesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Weapons Payload0 kg
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length8.13 m
- Wingspan11.5 m
- Max Takeoff Weight1,040 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built1
- Operators1
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1953
- Production Start1947
- Production End1953
- Operational Statusprototype only, withdrawn in 1953
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1947Production started
- 1953Production ended
79
years in service
6
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT RANKING Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
271INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT31EARLY COLD WAR · INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT163CZECH REPUBLIC · ALL WEAPONS153PERFORMANCE/PRICE · INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theIntelligence / Recon Aircraftcategory.
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