Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the medium-range sam category.
01 / Overview
Ground-Based Midcourse Defense
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the medium-range sam category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- System Typeanti-ballistic missile system
- Service Entry Year2004
- Engagement Layer (SHORAD/Med/Long)midcourse phase
- MobileNo
- In ServiceYes
◈Effector / Missile6MOD.6
- Missile / EffectorGround Based Interceptor
- Ready Missiles44
- Maximum Range20,000 km
- Maximum Altitude2,000,000 m
- Missile Speed (Mach)20 Mach
- Warhead TypeKinetic
▣Guidance1MOD.1
- Guidance TypeCommand/Inertial/Infrared
◇Radar & Sensors2MOD.2
- Search Radarearly warning and targeting sensors based on land, sea, and in orbit
- Tracking RadarSea-based X Band Radar
◆Mobility & Deployment1MOD.1
- Platforminterceptor staging bases
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM RANKING Medium-Range SAM
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theMedium-Range SAMcategory.
📚 Sources