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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
FJ-4 Fury
Category
Country
Production
1955–1958
Quantity
374
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · EARLY COLD WAR
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1954
- Service Entry Year1955
- Crew1
- Primary RoleFighter-bomber
- Generation2nd
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant8MOD.8
- Engine TypeTurbojet
- Engine ModelWright J65-W-16A
- Number of Engines1
- Thrust (dry, each)34.25
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel3,000 kg
▣Performance7MOD.7
- Top Speed1,126 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)1.04 Mach
- Service Ceiling14,600 m
- Ferry Range3,200 km
- Combat Radius1,000 km
- Rate of Climb50 m/s
- G-Limit7.5
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length11.1 m
- Wingspan11.4 m
- Height4.2 m
- Wing Area31.4
- Empty Weight5,900 kg
- Loaded Weight10,750 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight10,750 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints6
- Weapons Payload2,700 kg
- Internal Gun2x 20mm Colt Mk 12
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Nuclear CapableYes
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
- RadarAN/APG-30
- AESA RadarNo
- Stealth / Low ObservableNo
- IRSTNo
- Electronic Warfare SuiteNo
- Helmet-Mounted SightNo
- Tactical DatalinkNo
- Targeting PodNo
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built374
- Operators2
- Variants5
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1964
- Production Start1955
- Production End1958
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1955Production started
- 1958Production ended
71
years in service
3
years in production
374
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS RANKING Tactical / Medium Bombers · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
133TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS20EARLY COLD WAR · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS2022UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS220PERFORMANCE/PRICE · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theTactical / Medium Bomberscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
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.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
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