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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.VII
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1918–1919
Quantity
3,300
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR I
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
95
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
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1917
- Service Entry Year1918
- Crew1
- Primary RoleFighter
- GenerationWWI era fighter
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant5MOD.5
- Engine TypeMercedes D.III
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Top Speed189 km/h
- Service Ceiling6,000 m
- Ferry Range266 km
- Rate of Climb3.92 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length6.954 m
- Wingspan8.9 m
- Height2.75 m
- Wing Area20.5
- Empty Weight687 kg
- Loaded Weight906 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight910 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Internal Gun2 × LMG 08/15 "Spandau" machine guns
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built3,300
- Operators20
- Variants9
▲Service History2MOD.2
- Retirement Year1937
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1918Production started
- 1919Production ended
- 1929Sale: Switzerland (8 units)
108
years in service
1
years in production
3,300
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 21 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
05 / Operators
Operator Countries21country
ArgentinaRETIRED
AustriaRETIRED
BelgiumRETIRED
BulgariaRETIRED
Czech RepublicRETIRED
DenmarkRETIRED
FinlandRETIRED
FranceRETIRED
GermanyRETIRED
HungaryRETIRED
Kingdom of the NetherlandsRETIRED
LatviaRETIRED
LithuaniaRETIRED
PolandRETIRED
RomaniaRETIRED
RussiaRETIRED
SwedenRETIRED
SwitzerlandRETIRED
TurkeyRETIRED
UkraineRETIRED
United StatesRETIREDFokker D.VIISALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 |  Switzerland | 8 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
130AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS1WORLD WAR I · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS482GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS4PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
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