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K pattern flamethrower
Photo: Jerzy Beeger · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Kpatternflamethrower

Incendiary & Napalm Bombs · Poland · 1944
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Kpatternflamethrower

K pattern flamethrower
K pattern flamethrower Photo: Jerzy Beeger · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Area Effect
60
Burn Intensity
75
Coverage
55
Adhesion / Persistence
65
Reliability
50
Versatility
40
Platform Compatibility
70
Psychological Effect
90
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Poland
CategoryIncendiary & Napalm Bombs
EraWorld War II
In service1944–1944
Operators1 countries
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
64
Incendiary & Napalm Bombs MASS Rating
9/14
World War II
33/46
All-Time
Incendiary & Napalm Bombs · 10 axes scored
Area Effect
60
Burn Intensity
75
Coverage
55
Adhesion / Persistence
65
Reliability
50
Versatility
40
Platform Compatibility
70
Psychological Effect
90
Technology
45
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the incendiary & napalm bombs category.
01 / Overview
K pattern flamethrower
Country
Production
1944–1944
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INCENDIARY & NAPALM BOMBS · WORLD WAR II
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
64
incendiary & napalm bombs category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the incendiary & napalm bombs category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Service Entry Year1944
  • Total Weight25.6 kg
  • Length1.14 m
  • Diameter160 mm
  • In ServiceYes
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1944Production started
82
years in service
0
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
K PATTERN FLAMETHROWER · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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