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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the multirole fighters category.
01 / Overview
HF-24 Marut
Category
Country
Production
1967–1985
Quantity
147
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MULTIROLE FIGHTERS · COLD WAR
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the multirole fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1961
- Service Entry Year1967
- Crew1
- Primary RoleFighter-bomber
- Generation2nd
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant10MOD.10
- Engine TypeTurbojet
- Engine ModelBristol Siddeley Orpheus 703
- Number of Engines2
- Thrust (dry, each)21.1
- Thrust (afterburner, each)24.8
- Thrust-to-Weight0.45
- AfterburnerYes
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel3,000 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
- Top Speed1,110 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.98 Mach
- Cruise Speed800 km/h
- Stall Speed185 km/h
- Service Ceiling13,000 m
- Ferry Range1,000 km
- Combat Radius300 km
- Rate of Climb80 m/s
- G-Limit6.5
- Takeoff Run900 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length15.87 m
- Wingspan9 m
- Height3.6 m
- Wing Area28
- Empty Weight6,100 kg
- Loaded Weight8,950 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight10,900 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints4
- Weapons Payload1,800 kg
- Internal Gun2× 30 mm ADEN cannons
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
- RadarNone (basic ranging radar)
- AESA RadarNo
- Stealth / Low ObservableNo
- IRSTNo
- Electronic Warfare SuiteNo
- Helmet-Mounted SightNo
- Tactical DatalinkNo
- Targeting PodNo
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built147
- Operators1
- Variants5
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1990
- Production Start1956
- Production End1970
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1966Entered service
- 1967Production started
- 1985Production ended
59
years in service
18
years in production
147
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
HF-24 MARUT · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
2
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
MULTIROLE FIGHTERS RANKING Multirole Fighters · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
69MULTIROLE FIGHTERS23COLD WAR · MULTIROLE FIGHTERS114INDIA · ALL WEAPONS38PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MULTIROLE FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theMultirole Fighterscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
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.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
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