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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Fokker D.III
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1916–1917
Quantity
210
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR I
73
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1916
- Service Entry Year1916
- Crew1
- Primary RoleFighter
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine TypeOberursel U.III
- Engine ModelOberursel U.III
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Top Speed160 km/h
- Service Ceiling4,700 m
- Ferry Range220 km
- Rate of Climb4.8 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length6.3 m
- Wingspan9.05 m
- Height2.55 m
- Wing Area20
- Empty Weight430 kg
- Loaded Weight710 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight710 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Internal Gun2 × fixed 7.92 mm (.312 in) lMG 08 Spandau machine guns
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built210
- Operators2
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1921
- Production Start1916
- Production End1917
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1916Production started
- 1917Production ended
110
years in service
1
years in production
210
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
600AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS73WORLD WAR I · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS1052GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS299PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📚 Sources