Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Heinkel He 219
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1943–1944
Quantity
268
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR II
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
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
◎General3MOD.3
- First Flight1942
- Service Entry Year1943
- Crew2
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
- Engine TypeDaimler-Benz DB 603E
- Engine ModelDB 603AA
- Number of Engines2
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Top Speed670 km/h
- Cruise Speed540 km/h
- Service Ceiling12,700 m
- Ferry Range4,000 km
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
- Length15.33 m
- Wingspan18.5 m
- Height4.1 m
- Wing Area44.5
- Empty Weight11,200 kg
- Loaded Weight15,300 kg
◆Armament2MOD.2
- Weapons Payload2,000 kg
- Internal Gun** 2 × MG 151/20 cannon in a detachable fairing under the fuselage, 300 rpg ** 2 × MG 151/20 cannon in wing roots, 300 r
▤Production3MOD.3
- Total Built268
- Operators2
- Variants10
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1943Production started
- 1944Production ended
83
years in service
1
years in production
268
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
47AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS7WORLD WAR II · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS237GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS684PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
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