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Heinkel HD 23
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HeinkelHD23

Air Superiority Fighters · Germany · 1926
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HeinkelHD23

Heinkel HD 23
Heinkel HD 23 Photo: Ray Wagner Collection · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
20
Agility
50
Speed
30
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
40
Stealth
0
Survivability
35
Reliability
70
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Germany
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1926
Operators2 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
28
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
99/196
Interwar Period
536/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
20
Agility
50
Speed
30
Radar & Avionics
0
Range
40
Stealth
0
Survivability
35
Reliability
70
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Heinkel HD 23
Country
Production
1926–
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
99
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
28
air superiority fighters category
ⓘ 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 Flight1926
  • Crew1
  • Primary RoleCarrier-based fighter
  • GenerationBiplane
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Top Speed250 km/h
  • Service Ceiling7,900 m
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
  • Length7.55 m
  • Wingspan10.8 m
  • Height3.79 m
  • Wing Area36
  • Empty Weight1,470 kg
  • Loaded Weight2,070 kg
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built4
  • Operators1
  • Variants1
▲Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start1926
  • Operational StatusExperimental
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1926Production started
100
years in service
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Heinkel HD 23SALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Japan2——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📚 Sources
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