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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
Grumman F11F Tiger
Category
Country
Production
1956–1959
Quantity
199
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · EARLY COLD WAR
30
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
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 Flight1954
- Service Entry Year1956
- Crew1
- Primary RoleCarrier-based fighter aircraft
- Generation2nd
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant10MOD.10
- Engine TypeWright J65-W-18
- Engine ModelWright J65
- Number of Engines1
- Thrust (dry, each)34
- Thrust (afterburner, each)46
- Thrust-to-Weight0.68
- AfterburnerYes
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel3,060 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
- Top Speed1,168.511 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)1.1 Mach
- Cruise Speed927.772 km/h
- Stall Speed185 km/h
- Service Ceiling14,935.2 m
- Ferry Range2,100 km
- Combat Radius1,000 km
- Rate of Climb82.804 m/s
- G-Limit7.5
- Takeoff Run600 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length13.716 m
- Wingspan9.6 m
- Height4 m
- Wing Area23.226
- Empty Weight6,264.216 kg
- Loaded Weight9,500 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight10,050 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints4
- Weapons Payload1,500 kg
- Internal Gun4 × 20 mm (.79 in) Colt Mk 12 cannon, 125 rounds per gun
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤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 Built199
- Operators1
- Variants4
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1969
- Production Start1954
- Production End1959
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1956Production started
- 1959Production ended
70
years in service
3
years in production
199
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
168AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS30EARLY COLD WAR · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS1912UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS590PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
An afterburner is a device that injects fuel into a jet engine's hot exhaust gases, generating additional thrust through combustion.
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.
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