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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the medium-range sam category.
01 / Overview
IRIS-T SL
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
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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
◎General3MOD.3
- System TypeSurface-to-Air Missile
- MobileYes
- In ServiceYes
◈Effector / Missile4MOD.4
- Missile / EffectorIRIS-T
- Maximum Range40 km
- Maximum Altitude20,000 m
- Missile Speed (Mach)3.1 Mach
▣Guidance3MOD.3
- Guidance TypeImaging Infrared
- Fire-and-ForgetYes
- All-WeatherYes
◇Radar & Sensors1MOD.1
03 / History
06 / MASS Score
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM RANKING Medium-Range SAM
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theMedium-Range SAMcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
Omni-directional protection provided by a missile system, enabling targets to be engaged from any angle.
Capability of a Man-Portable Air-Defense System (MANPADS) to operate effectively in adverse weather conditions, including rain, fog, or low visibility.
Fire-and-forget refers to a missile guidance system where the missile guides itself to its target after launch, requiring no further input from the operator.
Mobile: a capability indicating the MANPADS can be transported and operated by a single soldier or small team, enabling rapid deployment and relocation.
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