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Eberhart XFG
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EberhartXFG

Air Superiority Fighters · United States · 1927
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EberhartXFG

Eberhart XFG
Eberhart XFG Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
10
Agility
25
Speed
20
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
15
Stealth
0
Survivability
20
Reliability
60
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin United States
ManufacturerEberhart Steel Products Company
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1927–1928
Quantity1
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
17
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
167/196
Interwar Period
716/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
10
Agility
25
Speed
20
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
15
Stealth
0
Survivability
20
Reliability
60
Technology
15
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Eberhart XFG
Production
1927–1928
Quantity
1
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
167
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
17
air superiority fighters category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • First Flight1927
  • Crew1
  • Primary Roleshipboard fighter
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
  • Engine TypePratt & Whitney R-1340-C Wasp nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine
  • Engine ModelPratt & Whitney R-1340-D
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Top Speed249 km/h
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length8.3 m
  • Wingspan9.75 m
  • Height3 m
  • Wing Area22.38
  • Empty Weight973 kg
  • Loaded Weight1,333 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,333 kg
◆Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built1
  • Operators1
  • Variants1
▤Service History3MOD.3
  • Production Start1927
  • Production End1928
  • Operational Statusprototype only, destroyed 1928
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1927Production started
  2. 1928Production ended
99
years in service
1
years in production
1
units produced
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